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Chess Olympiad: Indian Women Clinch first-ever medal at Olympiad: bronze in Open section

Harpal Singh Bedi / Mamallapuram Indian women’s team scripted a new chapter by winning the country’s first-ever medal in the women’s section while men claimed their second bronze medal at the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Tuesday.India A team of Koneru Humpy, R Vaishali, Tania Sachdev and Bhakti Kulkarni, secured bronze medal in the women’s … Continue reading Chess Olympiad: Indian Women Clinch first-ever medal at Olympiad: bronze in Open section →

CWG Men Hockey : Australia demolish India’s Gold dream with 7-0 thrashing

Harpal Singh Bedi Blake Govers (9′), Nathan Ephraums (14′, 42′), Jacob Anderson (22′, 27′), Tom Wickham (26′) and Flynn Ogilvie (46′). scored for the winners and India should thank veteran goal keeper Sreejesh but for him the score line would have crossed double digit. This was seventh successive gold for Australia in Men’s hockey since … Continue reading CWG Men Hockey : Australia demolish India’s Gold dream with 7-0 thrashing →

Chess Olympiad; India A in sole lead in women’s section, India B hold table-toppers Uzbekistan to a 2-2 draw

Harpal Singh BediKoneru Humpy, Tania Sachdev and Bhakti Kulkarni scored victories as India A beat Kazakhstan3.5-0.5 to emerge sole leader in the women’s section after the tenth round of 44th Chess Olympiad here on Monday. Top-seed India A were provided a winning start in the penultimate round by Humpy when she outperformed Zhansaya Abdumalik. While R … Continue reading Chess Olympiad; India A in sole lead in women’s section, India B hold table-toppers Uzbekistan to a 2-2 draw →

Viswanathan Anand expresses happiness for being elected as WCF Vice President

AMN Indian Grandmaster and five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand expressed happiness at being elected as the Vice President of the World Chess Federation. Speaking to media at the venue of the World Chess Olympiad this evening, Anand said he would take efforts to include differently abled players in the next Olympiad. As the Chess … Continue reading Viswanathan Anand expresses happiness for being elected as WCF Vice President →

CWG: India finish 4th with 61 medals, Win 4 Gold on final day as hockey team disappoints

Harpal Singh Bedi On a day when shuttlers rained gold for India winning three of them Australia crashed into the party humbling men in blue 7-0 in the Men’s hockey final thus taking away bit of sheen from the celebrations as the country finished 4th in the medal tally of 61 medals – 22 Gold, 16 … Continue reading CWG: India finish 4th with 61 medals, Win 4 Gold on final day as hockey team disappoints →

India beat West Indies by 88 runs, win series 4-1

SPORTS DESK India defeated West Indies by 88 runs in the fifth and final T20 International to win the five-match series 4-1 at Lauderhill in Florida, United States last night. Chasing a total of 189 runs, West Indies were skittled out for a paltry of 100 runs in 15.4 overs. For West Indies, Shimron Hetmyer … Continue reading India beat West Indies by 88 runs, win series 4-1 →

CWG 2022: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen win Gold in their respective events

At Commonwealth Games 22 in Birmingham, PV Sindhu won a gold medal after defeating Canada’s Michelle Li in the women’s singles final. In badminton men’s singles, Lakshya Sen also wins a gold medal. The men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will play their final. Later in the evening, the men’s hockey team … Continue reading CWG 2022: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen win Gold in their respective events →

Chess Olympiad; Sasikiran, Erigaisi record victories as India beat Brazil

Harpal Singh Bedi Mamallapuram , 7 August : Krishnan Sasikiran and Arjun Erigaisi’s scored facile wins as India A defeated Brazil 3-1 in the ninth-round match of open section at the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Sunday. Putting behind the loss to Armenia on Saturday, India A started off the game on a winning note when Sasikiran … Continue reading Chess Olympiad; Sasikiran, Erigaisi record victories as India beat Brazil →

CWG 2022: India win 4 Gold at Commonwealth Games; moves to 4th place in medal tally

President, PM congratulate winners H S BEDI At the Commonwealth Games today, India’s Nikhat Zareen beat Carly MC Naul of Northern Ireland 5-0 to win the gold medal in Women’s 50kg category. It was India’s fourth gold of the day and the 17th overall in Birmingham. India also leapfrogged New Zealand in the medal tally … Continue reading CWG 2022: India win 4 Gold at Commonwealth Games; moves to 4th place in medal tally →

CWG Women Hockey: Indian beat New Zealand to claim Bronze after a gap of 16 years

Harpal Singh Bedi India returned to podium after a gap of 16 years as they beat New Zealand in Shoot Out 1-1 (2-1) to win the bronze in the Women’s Hockey Tournament in Brimingham on Sundayd the Bronze Medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022 with a 1-1 (2-1 SO) superb win over New Zealand in … Continue reading CWG Women Hockey: Indian beat New Zealand to claim Bronze after a gap of 16 years →