Vinesh Phogat created history as she became the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the finals of the Olympic Games. Phogat, who was eyeing a gold medal, was disqualified from the final match after being found overweight on the day of the final.
The Indian hockey team bagged its second consecutive bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 after defeating Spain in the third-place playoff. The hockey team, alongside the rest of the Indian contingent, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence following the Olympics.
Opener Maddy Drake scored a brilliant century as Australia A women chased down a 219-run target with eight wickets remaining and also sealed the three-match one-day series. India remains without a win after first five matches on tour of Australia.
Scotland have announced their 17-strong squad for the first-ever bilateral T20 series against Australia set to take place in September. Richie Berrington will continue to lead the side with the newbies Jasper Davidson and Charlie Cassell joining the 15, who played the T20 World Cup recently.
West Indies batters' disappointing show overshadowed Shamar Joseph's five-wicket haul in his first Test at home in Guyana as South Africa sneaked ahead in terms of advantage on opening day on Thursday, August 15. After opting to bat, South Africa were bowled out for 160 runs in the first innings.
PKL 2024 Auction Day 1: Telugu Titans managed to retain the star Indian Pawan Sehrawat for INR 1.725 crore while Tamil Thalaivas produced the biggest bid to sign Sachin Tanwar on the opening day of the player auction in Mumbai on Thursday.
Athletic Club and Getafe will clash in the opening match of the La Liga 2024-25 season on August 15 while the defending champions Real Madrid will begin their campaign in an away fixture against Mallorca on August 18.
Birmingham Phoenix take on the Manchester Originals in their final men's Hundred clash of the league stage on Thursday, August 15 at Edgbaston. The Phoenix are on a three-match winning streak and one more will help them confirm a spot in the top three but a defeat will also end their campaign.
Sachin Tendulkar last played an international match in November 2013 but still holds the record for the most Test runs. Australian star Ricky Ponting scored the second-highest Test runs and revealed one cricketer who can surpass both him and Sachin the Test record.
A total of six men's teams will participate in an inaugural edition of the Delhi Premier League 2024 starting on August 17 at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Star cricketers Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma and Harshit Rana are confirmed to feature in the DPL 2024.
"We have heard everyone out and the decision rests on BCCI. We must take the majority view on it. But the minority view is also important. The teams that are settled do not want a mega-action but the unsettled team want one," Jay Shah said.
"After I took over as the secretary in October of 2019 October, a lot of time went towards holding the IPL, because of the pandemic. The office was shut for two years. When we got the second term, we decided that we have to take this project (new NCA) forward," Jay Shah said.
The Indian athletes bagged a total of six medals during their entire campaign at the Paris Olympics. Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh, Swapnil Kusale, the Indian men's hockey team and Neeraj Chopra won the medals for India.
West Indies will take on South Africa in the second and the final match of the Test series in Guyana, starting Thursday, August 15. The rain and some solid determined batting from Alick Athanaze on the final day helped the hosts salvage a draw but the Proteas will be keen to win in Guyana.
Left-arm speedster Spencer Johnson had a forgettable outing for Oval Invincibles in the men's Hundred 2024 season as he managed to pick up only two wickets across six matches.
The honourable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi assured the citizens of the country during his Independence Day address that the preparations are underway in full swing to ensure that the 2036 Olympics are organised on home soil.
The ICC had announced the fixtures for the upcoming Women's T20 World on May 5. The tournament is going to witness the participation of 10 teams who will be divided equally into two groups of five each.
India TV Sports Wrap on August 15: From all the football action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on August 15.
The ambition to host the 2036 Olympics in India was also a part of BJP’s election manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Notably, India has not hosted the Summer Games ever.
Devon Conway will not be available for the six white-ball games that the Blackcaps are slated to play against Sri Lanka at home in January 2025. He will instead ply his trade in the third season of the SA20 in South Africa.
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