Virat Kohli is only one of the two current set of Indian players participating in the ongoing World Cup 2023 who have already been a part of an ODI World Cup-winning team. Ravichandran Ashwin is the other Indian. The two were a part of the Indian team that clinched the 2011 World Cup.
Cricket has been officially included now at the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. The decision was taken at the 141st IOC session being held in Mumbai. The sport has been included in the Olympics after a massive 128 years. Last time cricket was played in 1900 Paris Olympics when only two teams played.
Cricket has been officially included in Olympics as the sport's inclusion was approved at the 141st IOC session being held in Mumbai. IOC member Nita Ambani is happy with the decision and reckons that cricket will help the Olympics create deeper engagement in years to come.
“India is also eager to host the Youth Olympics taking place in the year 2029, sports is not just for winning medals but is a medium to win hearts. Sports belongs to all for all. It not only prepares champions but also promotes peace, progress and wellness," Narendra Modi said.
India dominated various archery disciplines at the recently culminated 19th edition of the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Deotale glistened brightly in Hangzhou and contributed predominantly to India's medal tally at the continental event.
The International Olympic Committee was recommended to include five sports disciplines softball, flag football, lacrosse, cricket, and squash by the LA Organising Committee ahead of IOC Session 2023 in Mumbai.
The Russian Olympic Committee will not act as a national committee and will not receive any funds for the Olympic Movement ahead of the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024.
India has time and again expressed its interest in bidding for the 2036 Olympics hosting rights. IOC Chief Thomas Bach, ahead of 141st session of the International Olympic Committee here felt that there is great interest in the country regarding the same.
Victoria recently withdrew as hosts of Commonwealth Games 2026 citing budget going out of hands as the reason. There were speculations of India bidding to host the event but this is what Anurag Thakur has to say...
It's been 129 years of the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which is commemorated by Olympic Day, every year on June 23.
International Olympic Day 2023: International Olympic Day is a reminder of the importance of sports in our lives and Bollywood has delivered some fantastic films based on the lives of athletes and their struggle to place India on the map at the Olympics. Take a look.
International Olympic Day is a reminder of the importance of sports in our lives. Now, let's explore the history of International Olympic Day, its significance, the theme of this year and other details.
2023 Olympic Esports: Chess.com, which is the recognised by IOC as the game’s governing body, will host the qualifying event.
With the Paris Olympics to take place in little more than a year's time, the Olympic flame will start its journey and will take on seaborne journey before the start of the games
Organisers said half the extra money is needed to cover the impact of inflation, while some will go toward additional expenses for the opening ceremony on the Seine river and costs such as human resources and cybersecurity.
Sushil Kumar along with others is accused of allegedly assaulting former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar and his friends in the parking lot of the city's Chhatrasal stadium on May 4, 2021 over an alleged property dispute.
As a mark of respect, a one-minute silence will be observed in the Durand Cup matches in Imphal and Kolkata on Saturday.
The Brisbane Games are scheduled to be held from July 23 to Aug 8, 2032, in Brisbane and coastal communities south on the Gold Coast and north on the Sunshine Coast.
To promote the popularity of sporting events in India, home minister of the country Amit Shah unveiled the Khelo India Youth Games. The sole motive of this event is to promote local talent who can go on to achieve medals for India on the national and international stage.
Skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing, all youth-focused sports, made their Olympic debut successfully at Tokyo 2020 and all of them have deep roots in California.
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