Category: Sports

Lucknow | The Lucknow Golf Club has officially announced the results of its New Managing Committee Elections 2025, held on Sunday, November 2, 2025, to determine leadership for the upcoming 2025–2027 term. According to the official results, Dr. Subhash Chandra, IPS (Retd.), has been elected as President, while  R. S. Nanda will serve as the Captain. The role of Honorary Secretary has been assigned to  Rajneesh Sethi, and  Sudhakar Rastogi will take charge as the Honorary Joint Secretary cum Treasurer. The following members have been elected to the Managing Committee:…

THE CITY OF LUCKNOW RUNS TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE FITNESS, COMMUNITY SPIRIT, AND HEALTHY LIVING IN THE HALF MARATHON ORGANISED BY ‘THE CENTRUM’ Lucknow: The pride of Lucknow and one of the city’s most awaited fitness events, the Lucknow Run 2025, was successfully organized on Sunday at GD Goenka Public School, located in the lush Sushant Golf City. The event was hosted by The Centrum, Lucknow, bringing together thousands of runners to celebrate health, unity, and community spirit. The Lucknow Run featured four categories — 21 km, 10 km, 5 km,…

Mumbai |  Indian batter Jemimah Rodrigues has spoken candidly about her struggle with anxiety during the Women’s World Cup, days after her unbeaten century guided India to a dramatic semi-final victory over Australia. Rodrigues played a sensational knock of 127 not out at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, leading India to a record-breaking chase of 339 runs and securing a five-wicket win against the defending champions. In an emotional reflection after the match, the 25-year-old revealed that the road to success was not easy. She had battled anxiety…

Melbourne |  The global cricket community is in mourning following the tragic death of 17-year-old Australian cricketer Ben Austin, who succumbed to injuries after being struck by a ball during a training session in Melbourne. Austin was batting in the nets ahead of a T20 fixture at Ferntree Gully Cricket Club when a delivery hit him in the neck. He was immediately rushed to hospital in critical condition, but despite the best efforts of medical teams, he passed away on Wednesday — a day after the accident. Tributes have poured…

Mumbai | Australia captain Alyssa Healy expressed disappointment over her team’s “junk” bowling after the seven-time champions were knocked out of the Women’s World Cup in a dramatic semi-final loss to India on Thursday. Led by a brilliant unbeaten 127 from Jemimah Rodrigues, India chased down a daunting target of 339 to claim a stunning five-wicket victory, ensuring a new name will be etched on the World Cup trophy after Sunday’s final. “I think at the halfway mark, we thought we went okay,” Healy said at the post-match press conference. “Ultimately,…

Lucknow: Sindoor Mittal, Vice Chairperson of the Avada Group, has brought pride to India by winning a silver medal at the Pickleball World Cup 2025 held in Florida, USA. She achieved this historic victory in the Women’s Open Doubles 5.0 category, partnering with Rachika Ravi. In this prestigious championship, which brought together top players from around the world, the pairing of Sindoor Mittal and Rachika Ravi delivered an exceptional performance. Their remarkable partnership and victory have firmly established India’s presence on the international pickleball map. Speaking about this significant achievement,…

Mumbai: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma etched another milestone in his illustrious career by surpassing Sourav Ganguly to become India’s third-highest run-getter in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Rohit achieved the feat during the second ODI against Australia, following a measured yet classy innings of 73 runs off 97 balls, featuring seven fours and two towering sixes. The knock, though uncharacteristically restrained, reflected the veteran’s adaptability and composure against a disciplined Australian bowling attack. With this innings, Rohit’s ODI tally now stands at 11,249 runs in 275 matches at an impressive average of…

Delhi: In a stunning display of power and precision, Prithvi Shaw hammered a whirlwind double century off just 141 balls for Maharashtra in their Ranji Trophy 2025–26 clash against Chandigarh on Monday — making it the third-fastest double hundred in the tournament’s storied history. The 25-year-old right-hander, known for his aggressive batting style, reached his century in 72 balls and powered past 150 in just 105 deliveries, as per Wisden. His blistering innings eventually ended at 222 off 156 balls, featuring 29 fours and five sixes, helping Maharashtra reach 348/3…