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12 cities express interest to host first World Athletics Road Running Championships in 2023

17 Mar 2021 23:01 PM IST

Quai Antoine [Monaco], March 17 (ANI): Twelve cities from around the globe have expressed interest in hosting the inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships in 2023, the World Athletics Council confirmed on Wednesday.The creation of the championships, incorporating the World Half Marathon Championships, was approved by the Council in December

All England Open: Sindhu cruises to second round

17 Mar 2021 22:14 PM IST

Birmingham [UK], March 17 (ANI): Ace India shuttler PV Sindhu on Wednesday cruised to the second round of the All England Open after a win over Malaysia’s Soniia Cheah.Sindhu overcame the first-round challenge as she won the clash 21-11, 21-17 in 39 minutes.World number seven came out with all guns

Winning trophies won’t indicate Manchester United’s progress, says Solskjaer

17 Mar 2021 22:01 PM IST

Manchester [UK], March 17 (ANI): Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Wednesday said that winning the Europa League would not indicate how much the club has progressed off late.He also indicated that winning trophies is an ego thing for some managers and he does not like to think like

All England Open: Chirag-Satwiksairaj ease to second round in men’s doubles

17 Mar 2021 21:39 PM IST

Birmingham [UK], March 17 (ANI): Indian men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the All England Open.The Indian duo comfortably defeated the inexperienced pair of England’s Nikhar Garg and India’s Aniruddha Mayekar 21-7, 21-10 in just 19 minutes. It was

Federation Cup: Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra and Tajinderpal Toor give India reason for cheer

17 Mar 2021 21:26 PM IST

Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 17 (ANI): Avinash Sable (Maharashtra) paid the best possible tribute to late coach Nikolai Snesarev, posting a new national record time of 8 minutes 20.20 seconds as he won the men’s 3000m steeplechase on the third day of the 24th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships

Want to give my best performance in Tokyo Olympics: Bhavani Devi

17 Mar 2021 21:09 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): After becoming the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics, Bhavani Devi on Wednesday said she just wants to enjoy every process from now till the Tokyo Games and is aiming to give her best performance in the prestigious quadrennial event.The 27-year-old has

All England Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap bow out

17 Mar 2021 20:32 PM IST

Birmingham [UK], March 17 (ANI): India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap bowed out of the ongoing All England Open 2021 on Wednesday.Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen defeated Srikanth 21-11, 15-21, 21-12 in the first round. World number one Kento Momota defeated Kashyap in straight games 21-13, 22-20 in another first-round match.

Ind vs Eng: Archer keeps pressure on, forces teams to attack other bowlers, says Wood

17 Mar 2021 19:53 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 17 (ANI): England pacer Mark Wood on Wednesday said that his partner-in-crime Jofra Archer always keeps the pressure on the opposition and as a result, the batsmen are forced to go after the other bowlers in the team, leading to dismissals.Wood had rattled India in the

Ind vs Eng: Looking to pick things as we will play T20 WC in these conditions, says Wood

17 Mar 2021 19:43 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 17 (ANI): England pacer Mark Wood on Wednesday said that it would be a great achievement if the Three Lions manage to win the ongoing T20I series against India.Wood had rattled India in the third T20I as he dismissed the likes of KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma,

Rijiju congratulates Avinash Sable as he sets new national record in men’s 3000m steeplechase

17 Mar 2021 19:35 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday congratulated athlete Avinash Sable for setting a new national record in the men’s 3000m steeplechase event in the ongoing Federation Cup.The 26-year-old Avinash recorded a timing of 8:20.20 and hence he ended up breaking

Teden Mengi signs long-term deal with Manchester United

17 Mar 2021 19:16 PM IST

Manchester [UK], March 17 (ANI): Manchester United on Wednesday announced that Teden Mengi has signed a new long-term contract which will keep him at the club until June 2024, with the option to extend for a further year.“Mengi is a product of the club’s famed Academy and has been at

Federation Cup: Avinash Sable sets new national record in men’s 3000m steeplechase

17 Mar 2021 18:56 PM IST

Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 17 (ANI): Athlete Avinash Sable on Wednesday set a new national record in the men’s 3000m steeplechase event in the ongoing Federation Cup.The 26-year-old Avinash recorded a timing of 8:20.20 and hence he ended up breaking his own record which he set in 2019.“#TOPSAthlete #AvinashSable has

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