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Rashid had missed the previous ODI series against Ireland and was even out of Afghanistan’s one-off Test against New Zealand, which has seen no play for four days due to rain in Greater Noida.

Roberto Bautista Agut earned the first point for Spain with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Jiri Lehecka. Carlos Alcaraz was poised to clinch the win, but Czechia’s Tomas Machac retired in the third set, giving Spain the decisive second point.

Not a single ball has been bowled with wet outfield preventing any action, raising serious questions over preparedness of the venue to host the match

Hyderabad clinches the Take Sports-All India Buchi Babu Tournament beating Chhattisgarh by 243 runs on the final day.

Paraguay rose to seventh in the standings with nine points, just one behind Brazil. The decisive goal came in the 20th minute when Gomez collected a clearance just outside the area, took a touch, and fired a stunning shot with the outside of his right foot that rebounded off the post and into the net.

Yerson Mosquera gave the hosts the lead at Estadio Metropolitano with a close-range header from Rodriguez's precise cross from the left. Nico Gonzalez equalized for the reigning World Cup and Copa America champions by intercepting a wayward pass from Rodriguez, sprinting into the box, and beating goalkeeper Camilo Vargas, according to Xinhua.

Imran Ali’s decisive goal in the 78th minute earned Abbas Union FC three crucial points, propelling them into the final round of the I-League 3.

Vritti clocked 4:25:09s, narrowly missing the top spot in the women’s 400m freestyle in the 77th Senior National Aquatic Championship in Mangaluru, Karnataka on Tuesday.

While Nishant Sandhu comes in as a replacement for Axar in India D squad, Tushar Deshpande ruled out of game due to a niggle and his place will be taken by India A's Vidwath Kaverappa

The Eagles of Qasioun register a 3-0 victory over the Blue Tigers in Hyderabad on Monday as Marquez's India era off to a rocky start.

The off spinner, who played 133 Tests for Sri Lanka, admits that he is 'definitely worried' about Test cricket's future

After a late 3-2 loss to Poland on Thursday, Steve Clarke's team started strong and took the lead with their sole first-half opportunity. Scott McTominay scored his tenth goal in his last 17 internationals, heading in from a cross by Kenny McLean.

With his two-hour, 16-minute victory, Sinner became only the fourth player to win both the Australian Open and US Open on hard courts in the same season, following Mats Wilander, Roger Federer, and Novak Djokovic. In a remarkable 2024 season, Sinner has claimed a Tour-leading six titles and now holds a 4,105-point lead over Alexander Zverev in the race for the ATP Year-End No.1 ranking, according to ATP stats.

Rohit Sharma leads the test squad once again, with star batter Virat Kohli and pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah also included

"India is thrilled that our remarkable para-athletes have won 29 medals, marking our best performance ever at the Games. This success is a testament to their unwavering dedication and indomitable spirit. Their achievements have provided us with memorable moments and inspired many future athletes," he added.

Huge challenge lies for Blue Tigers in the do-or-die Intercontinental Cup clash in Hyderabad on Monday.

Singh, who became the first Indian shooter to win a gold medal in the Asian Games in 1978 in Bangkok, was the sole candidate contesting for the position.

The all-rounder says he still feels like he can compete at the highest level, but was "trying to be realistic" about his international future

Germany dominated from the start on home turf, with Jonathan Tah’s header cleared off the line by Dominik Szoboszlai just eight minutes in. Hungary's defense was kept on alert as Musiala set up Niclas Fullkrug, who was thwarted by Hungary's goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi at the 20-minute mark.

To fight against Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Thailand, Mongolia, Russia, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina to get the hosting rights

Both Punia and Phogat recently joined the Congress and the latter has been given a ticket to contest election from Julana constituency in Haryana

Navdeep initially finished second behind Iran's Beit Sayah Sadegh, who set a Paralympic record with a throw of 47.65 meters. However, Navdeep's medal was upgraded to gold after the Iranian athlete was disqualified for violating rule 8.1 of the World Para Athletics Rules and Regulations (Code of Conduct and Ethics).

The 24-year-old Simran had a slow start in the Women's 200m T12 final but finished strong, securing third place. This marks India's first-ever medal in the Women's 200m T12 category and Simran's first Paralympic medal, earned on the penultimate day of the Games.

With the win, Sabalenka became the first woman to claim both hard-court majors in a single season since 2016