Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Adam Milne and Australian top-order batter Chris Lynn became the latest overseas talent to register for the Pakistan Super League Season 10 draft. The Pakistan Super League (PSL) took to X on Wednesday to confirm Milne and Lynn entering the draft, which will be held in Gwadar city of Balochistan on January 11. "Kiwi Speedster Alert! Adam Milne enters the HBLPSLDraft
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], January 1 (ANI): After a grand opening on December 28, Hockey India League 2024-25 is in full swing, with eight men's teams delivering spectacular performances at the iconic Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Dato Tayyab Ikram, who has been closely following the enthralling action, addressed the media during a special press conference,
New Orleans [US], January 1 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and 30 others were injured after a vehicle crashed into crowds on Bourbon Street in New Orleans in the early hours of Wednesday (US Local time), as reported by CNN. The incident occurred during New Year's Eve celebrations near New Orleans historic centre, French Quarter. Crowds had gathered to attend an open-air concert and New Year's countdown, with restau
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India's para-athletes shattered the record books in Paris by delivering a performance of a lifetime, redefining the standard and raising the bar in the para-sports that will be seen as the benchmark in the coming years. The summer of Paris was one to remember for the Indian para-athletes and the entire nation. The magnitude of the success of the para-athletes in Paris echoed from Kashmi
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): The passing of the baton from legends to youth in the world of tennis has begun. The era of legendary players is giving way to a new wave of budding youngsters. Tennis stands on the verge of an exciting transformation, with the next generation of stars showing signs of taking centre stage and forging their paths to glory. For India, the year started on a sweet note, with veteran Rohan B
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Retirements in sports are something that evokes a variety of emotions, be it regret, heartbreak, relief, a sense of unfinished business or a fairytale-like feeling, both on the part of players and their fans. Very few get a privilege of retiring at the peak of their powers, with a major trophy in their hands and their fans screaming their names out loud. Cricket in 2024 was no different
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Neeraj Chopra, India's 'Golden Boy,' solidified his place as one of the nation's greatest athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Although Chopra fell short of retaining his gold medal, he delivered a remarkable performance, finishing with a best throw of 89.45 meters to claim silver. Despite a strong performance on his second attempt, he struggled with four consecutive foul throws, which
(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) The Brooklyn Nets will have a different look when they visit the Toronto Raptors for the second time in two weeks on Wednesday night. The Nets traded Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, just before their 102-101 road loss to the Orlando Magic. In return, the Nets received D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round draft choices.
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Los Angeles Kings coach Jim Hiller has learned there is no need to panic when the ice seems to be tilted the wrong way. The Kings have shown they can turn things around in a hurry, something to keep in mind when they host the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. Los Angeles rallied from third-period deficits to win back-to-back home games last weekend, first beating the Edmonton Oil
SYDNEY, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's Yuan Yue beat ninth seed Marta Kostyuk on Wednesday night to advance to the third round of the Brisbane International tennis tournament.
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GUIYANG, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Despite a brief stay, Abrham Degu, a young football lover from Ethiopia, described his third visit to China as both impressive and memorable.
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MADRID, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona entered 2025 in the worst possible way with the confirmation it will not be able to play attacking midfielder Dani Olmo for the rest of the season after all of its efforts to maintain his registration in its first team squad failed.
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BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- On the first day of 2025, people across China embraced sports by blending tradition, health and happiness, making it a vital part of New Year celebrations.
Читать дальше...Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Ahead of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India, wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey heaped praise on his teammates and batters Travis Head, Steven Smith, and Marnus Labuschagne following their contribution in the ongoing series. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also
© Provided by Xinhua A logo of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is seen in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 1 (ANI): Joakim Alexandersson made a thumping start to his coaching career in India as his girls mauled Maldives 14-0 in the first of two FIFA women's friendlies in Bengaluru. What made it special was that as many as eight players made their senior India debut, and the Swede has assured that there will be more in the second game on January 2. reported the AIFF official website. The c
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Former cricketer Glenn McGrath on Wednesday hoped that talisman Australian pacer Mitchell Starc would take part in the upcoming Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord's e
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Ahead of the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India, wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey expressed his thoughts on team's magnificent victory on the final day of the Melbourne Test. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying for the
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India speedster Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday became the highest-ever ranked Indian Test bowler in ICC rankings history after overtaking Ravichandran Ashwin's landmark of 904 rating points, according to ICC. With 907 points, Bumrah stands as joint-17th in the all-time list - with Derek Underwood of England. Bumrah's unrelenting display in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series yielded him nin
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Ahead of the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India, former cricketer Irfan Pathan reacted to media reports of Coach Gautam Gambhir's dressing room furore after India's loss at the MCG, saying what happens in the dressing room should remain in the dressing room. As per media reports, after the completio
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Former Australia cricketer Glenn McGrath on Wednesday reflected on the talisman India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's performance and said that without him the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy might have been "more one-sided" in Australia's favour. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying fo
BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images) Cam Fowler scored two goals in his 1,000th career game as the visiting St. Louis Blues routed the Blackhawks 6-2 on Tuesday in the NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Justin Faulk had a goal and two assists to boost the Blues, who improved to 3-0-0 in Winter Classic games. Dylan Holloway and Alexandre Texier both had a goal and assist to help the Blues win for the t
(250101) -- PERTH, Jan. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Alexander Shevchenko of Kazakhstan hits a return during the men's singles match against Daniel Masur of Germany in the quarterfinals between Kazakhstan and Germany at the 2025 United Cup tennis tournament in Perth, Australia, Jan. 1, 2025. (Photo by Zhou Dan/Xinhua)
MANILA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- A police officer killed two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle who shot at him during his patrol in Zamboanga City in southern Philippines, a senior police officer said Wednesday.
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