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"He Is Insecure": Michael Vaughan Gives Brutal Verdict On England Captain

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has said he would be happy to be proven wrong on stand-in skipper Ollie Pope's leadership credentials. At the same time, Vaughan stuck to his view that Pope is an insecure person as a leader. Pope made scores of one and 17 in England's 190-run win over Sri Lanka at Lord's. So far in the series, he has amassed only 30 runs in four innings. Questions have been raised over Pope being fidgety while batting and criticism has increased over his leadership abilities not being up to the mark.

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Live Streaming, Chief Minister's Cup Live Telecast: Where To Watch

Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs East Bengal Live Streaming, Chief Minister's Cup Live Telecast: Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal FC have faced off 340 times across 22 cities nationwide since their legendary rivalry began in Kolkata in 1925. However, Lucknow has never been a battleground for this iconic clash. Despite its rich sporting heritage, the capital of Uttar Pradesh has yet to witness the "Derby of the East." On Monday, September 2, 2024, a new chapter will be added to Lucknow's sporting history when the two Kolkata giants take the pitch at the KD Singh Babu Stadium. The match will kick off at 6.30 pm.

Yogesh Kathuniya Bags Second Consecutive Paralympic Silver In Men's Discus Throw F-56 Event

India's Yogesh Kathuniya clinched his second consecutive Paralympic silver medal in men's discus throw F-56 event with a season's best effort 42.22m at the ongoing Games in Paris on Monday. The 27-year-old hurled the discus to the podium-clinching distance in his very first attempt to add to the silver he won in the Tokyo Paralympics three years ago. Brazil's Claudiney Batista dos Santos registered a hat-trick of Paralympic gold medals, creating a new Games record with an effort of 46.86m in his fifth attempt.

Saina Nehwal Reveals Struggles With Arthritis, To Decide On Retirement By End Of Year

Ace Indian shuttler and former Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has revealed that she is battling arthritis and will have to decide on her future in badminton by the end of this year as the ailment has made it impossible for her to train the usual hours. The 34-year-old former world No.1, who was the first Indian shuttler to win an Olympic medal with her bronze in London 2012, participated in three editions of the Games before being hampered by injuries.

Suhas Yathiraj, Nitesh Kumar Keep India On Track For Badminton Gold In Paralympics

Suhas Yathiraj and Nitesh Kumar on Sunday inched closer to their maiden gold medal after progressing to the men's singles final in their respective categories at the Paris Paralympics. While Suhas, a silver medallist from Tokyo Games, is set to become the first Indian shuttler to secure back-to-back medals at the Paralympics after outplaying compatriot Sukant Kadam 21-17, 21-12 in SL4, Nitesh guaranteed a medal for himself in SL3 with a 21-16 21-12 victory over Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in another semifinal.

Anand Mahindra Reminds Sheetal Devi Of "Promise" He Made As Archer Takes Internet By Storm

One of the most inspiring sportspersons India has, Sheetal Devi, has made heads turn with her exemplary skill and performance in the Paris Paralympics 2024. Though she couldn't get a medal in the individual event, her sheer accuracy despite the challenges, has made her a winner in the eyes of many. One of the many who have been thoroughly impressed by Sheetal is businessman Anand Mahindra. After coming across Sheetal's inspiring performance in the Paris Games, Mahindra said that he is looking forward to fulfilling a promise he had made to her.

India's 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Receives Massive 'Rolls Royce' Praise

Former South Africa cricketer and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fielding coach Jonty Rhodes called IPL 2024 spearhead pacer Mayank Yadav "Rolls Royce" of the IPL franchise. The pacer, a product of Delhi's Sonnet Cricket Club, gained the attention of the cricket fraternity with his raw pace in his debut match against Punjab Kings (PBKS). The Delhi-bound pacer continuously bowled above 145 and returned with a figure of 3 for 27 with a top speed of 155.8 km/h. In the four matches that he played for the franchise in 2024, Mayank picked four wickets with an economy of 6.99. However, he suffered the injury against Gujarat Titans at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium and walked off the field due to a side strain, which was further confirmed as lower abdomen soreness which resulted in him being out of the play for whole season.

Indian Racing Festival's Night Race Kicks Off In Chennai

India is set to create sporting history as Round 2 of the Indian Racing Festival presented by Kingfisher Soda will witness formula cars roaring on the streets of Chennai in a groundbreaking spectacle across the iconic stretch of Island Grounds.

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"He Is Insecure": Michael Vaughan Gives Brutal Verdict On England Captain

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Live Streaming, Chief Minister's Cup Live Telecast: Where To Watch

Yogesh Kathuniya Bags Second Consecutive Paralympic Silver In Men's Discus Throw F-56 Event

Saina Nehwal Reveals Struggles With Arthritis, To Decide On Retirement By End Of Year

Suhas Yathiraj, Nitesh Kumar Keep India On Track For Badminton Gold In Paralympics

Anand Mahindra Reminds Sheetal Devi Of "Promise" He Made As Archer Takes Internet By Storm

India's 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Receives Massive 'Rolls Royce' Praise

Indian Racing Festival's Night Race Kicks Off In Chennai