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India Lose 1-2 In Second Match As Netherlands Claim FIH Pro League Men's Title

The Indian men's hockey team's FIH Pro League title hopes went up in smoke after suffering a hard-fought 1-2 defeat against the Netherlands in the second match of the two-leg tie in Rotterdam on Sunday. India had lost 1-4 to the Dutch in the shoot-out on Saturday after both the sides finished 2-2 at the end of the regulation 60 minutes. The Indians needed an outright win over the Netherlands to have an outside chance of clinching the tile, but it was not to be.

Asian Track Cycling Championships 2022: India Continue Fine Run, Bag 8 Medals

Hosts India scooped up eight medals at the Asian Track Cycling Championships, including 1 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze, on the second day of the competition in New Delhi on Sunday.

Sachin Tendulkar Enjoys "Best Scrambled Eggs In The World" On Father's Day. Courtesy Son Arjun

Arjun Tendulkar is best known as a pace-bowling all-rounder, but on the occasion of Father's Day, he donned the chef's hat and whipped up some delicious looking scrambled eggs for his father, the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Sharing a picture on Twitter, Sachin wrote: "Had the best scrambled eggs in the world today made by Arjun." He went on to describe the meal in great detail. "The creaminess, texture and consistency was so good!" he wrote. And the most important ingredient? Love of course. "A breakfast filled with love...couldn't have asked for more," Sachin wrote, with a heart emoji.

Six captains in eight months wasn't planned but we have created more leaders: Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid had planned but he isn't complaining as it provides an opportunity to create more leaders within the group. Since Dravid took over in November after the T20 World Cup, India have had Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya (set to lead in Ireland) as national captains due to the COVID-19 related bubble breaks, simultaneous series held in countries, and injury-induced breaks. "It's been challenging as well, we have got six captains in the last eight months, which actually wasn't the plan when I started, but it's the nature of the number of games we are playing," Dravid told Star Sports before the start of the fifth match.

Indian women lose 2-3 to Argentina in FIH Pro League

Argentina won the FIH Pro League crown, finishing with 42 points from 16 games, 10 clear of second placed Netherlands, who still have two games remaining. The Indians continued to occupy the third position in the standings in their debut season with 24 points from 12 games. In the first match on Saturday, the Indians had dished out a spirited performance to stun Argentina 2-1 in the shoot-out after a 3-3 stalemate in regulation time.

PM Narendra Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

The international chess body, FIDE, for the very first time has instituted the torch relay, which is part of the Olympic tradition but was never done in the Chess Olympiad. FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich handed over the torch to the prime minister who gave it to the legendary Viswanathan Anand. The torch will be taken to 75 cities in a span of 40 days before arriving in Mahabalipuram near Chennai.

India continue fine run, bag 8 medals

The Indian athletes, so far, have won 18 medals in the 41st Senior, 28th Junior Asian Track, and 10th Para Track Cycling Championships. The second day of the event also witnessed 12 final rounds, including four in para cycling events. The Indians bagged 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in the Para Cycling events while 2 silver and 3 bronze medals were won by the senior and junior athletes respectively.

5th T20I: Rain forces washout as India-South Africa series ends 2-2

As it happened | ScorecardIndia reached 28 for two in 3.3 overs after being put into bat first when a second rain interruption forced players off the field at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Umpires called off the match after rain refused to go away for over 90 minutes and players exchanged hand shakes. Play started 50 minutes late, after rain forced the teams to head off the field just before the first ball was bowled.

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India Lose 1-2 In Second Match As Netherlands Claim FIH Pro League Men's Title

Asian Track Cycling Championships 2022: India Continue Fine Run, Bag 8 Medals

Sachin Tendulkar Enjoys "Best Scrambled Eggs In The World" On Father's Day. Courtesy Son Arjun

Six captains in eight months wasn't planned but we have created more leaders: Rahul Dravid

Indian women lose 2-3 to Argentina in FIH Pro League

PM Narendra Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

India continue fine run, bag 8 medals

5th T20I: Rain forces washout as India-South Africa series ends 2-2