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Luca Marini Tops Second FP2 Of Indian Oil Grand Prix Of India

Mooney VR46 Racing Team rider Luca Marini registered the fastest timing on the last lap during the second free practice session of the Indian Oil Grand Prix of India MotoGP race at the Buddh International Circuit here on Friday. The Italian clocked one minute, 44.7820 seconds to pip Jorge Martin of Prima Pramac Racing. Martin settled as the second fastest rider finishing 0.008 seconds slower than Marini. With one minute, 44.8330 seconds, Aprilia Racing's Aleix Espargaro had set the tone for the day in the second session. Red Bull KTM's Brad Binder, who holds the high-speed record in MotoGP, failed to finish in the top 10 after a yellow flag cancelled his last lap timing that would have earned him the eighth spot and put him in Saturday's Qualifying 2.

MotoGP Bharat 2023: All You Need To Know About The Premier Motorcycle Road Racing Competition

The 2023 MotoGP Grand Prix of India is almost upon us. This is the first time that a MotoGP race will take place at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. The event is expected to attract fans and will hopefully boost the sport of motorcycle racing in India. So far, after 13 races, Ducati's Francisco Bagnaia leads the pack with 283 points, wth five wins and eight podiums. Last year, Bagnaia claimed a historic title, ending a 15-year wait for the Italian manufacturer as Bagnaia became the first rider ever to overturn a 91-point deficit to claim the championship.

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony: Here's All You Need To Know

The 19th Asian Games will get underway on Saturday, September 23 in Hangzhou, China. A total of 45 countries and territories from the continent will take part in 61 disciplines across 40 sports. India have sent a record contingent of 921 to take part in the Asian Games, including 655 athletes, 260 coaches and support staff. While multiple events have already kicked off since September 19, the opening ceremony on Saturday will officially mark the start of the 19th Asian Games. The opening ceremony has been primarily divided into three components, namely the artistic program, athlete parade of all participating nations, and the ceremonial lighting of the flame.

Asian Games: Indian Men's Hockey Team Start Olympic Berth Quest vs Uzbekistan

Eyes firmly trained on Paris Olympics berth, outright favouritesIndia would look to start their Asian Games campaign with a dominant win over lowly-ranked Uzbekistan in their opening Pool A match hon Sunday. Ranked third in the world, India are the highest-placed side in the continental showpiece and it would be a big disappointment if the Harmpanpreet Singh-led side fumbles at Asain Games.

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI: Pressure Mounts On Shreyas Iyer, Ravichandran Ashwin For Performances That Count

Shreyas Iyer will be desperate for some runs after missing out on a flat track while the skillful R Ashwin will be searching for wickets in the middle overs when India take on Australia in the second ODI in Indore on Sunday. Despite missing four first-XI players, including skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, India were able to win the first ODI rather comfortably and look on course to secure the series at the Holkar Stadium which usually produces high-scoring games.

No India Visa, No Dubai Trip. Hiccups For Pakistan Ahead Of World Cup: Report

The Pakistan cricket team's plans to travel to Dubai before arriving in Hyderabad for the ODI World Cup in India have been cancelled over visa issues. As per a report, Babar Azam and his men had planned to travel to Dubai for a pre-World Cup team bonding trip but it couldn't be materialised. The plan had to be cancelled as the Pakistan team is still waiting to get visas for their travel to India. Of the 9 teams that are participating in the tournament, alongside India, the Pakistan team is reportedly the only one to have not received their visa yet.

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

The Asian Games 2023 opening ceremony is set to take place at Hangzhou on September 23. Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and Olympic medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain will be the flag-bearers of the Indian contingent during the opening ceremony. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) took the decision to have joint flag-bearers for the continental showpiece. A total of 655 Indian athletes are competing in the Asian Games this time, which is the largest contingent ever. Here are the details of the Asian Games 2023 opening ceremony. (Medals Tally | Full Schedule)

MotoGP Bharat 2023: Date, Location, Timings - All You Need To Know

The MotoGP Bharat 2023 is here and the Buddh International Circuit is all geared up to host the first ever MotoGP race in India. The circuit has hosted Formula 1 races in the past but it has gone through major modifications in the run up to this event. MotoGP Bharat 2023 was severely affected by visa issues with the availability of many drivers including six-time world champion Marc Marquez getting impacted by the issues. However, all of those problems were taken care of and all the drivers made it to the venue on time to make the much-anticipated race one of the biggest events of recent times.

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Luca Marini Tops Second FP2 Of Indian Oil Grand Prix Of India

MotoGP Bharat 2023: All You Need To Know About The Premier Motorcycle Road Racing Competition

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony: Here's All You Need To Know

Asian Games: Indian Men's Hockey Team Start Olympic Berth Quest vs Uzbekistan

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI: Pressure Mounts On Shreyas Iyer, Ravichandran Ashwin For Performances That Count

No India Visa, No Dubai Trip. Hiccups For Pakistan Ahead Of World Cup: Report

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

MotoGP Bharat 2023: Date, Location, Timings - All You Need To Know