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HI writes to FIH on clock fiasco at CWG; wants regulations to be amended, guilty officials punished

Commonwealth Games, an angry Hockey India has asked the world body (FIH) to immediately amend the regulations and take strict action against technical officials, who commit such errors. The Indian women's team was undone by a horrendous stopwatch faux pas by technical officials in the shoot-out against Australia in the CWG semifinal on Saturday, which it eventually lost 0-3 following a 1-1 stalemate after 60 minutes. Rosie Malone fluffed Australia's first attempt in the penalty shoot-out as India skipper Savita Punia pulled off an excellent block.

EPL: Dasilva scores late as Brentford rally for 2-2 draw at Leicester

Leicester City in their Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Sunday. Dasilva went on a mazy run on the edge of the box before curling a shot into the far corner, a goal of real quality to give Brentford a point they deserved for their second-half display.

CWG silver medallist Sanket Sargar undergoes elbow surgery, sports ministry sanctions Rs 30 lakh for treatment

Commonwealth Games, on Sunday went under the knife for his elbow injury with the sports ministry sanctioning Rs 30 lakh for the surgery. The 21-year-old had sustained an injury on his right elbow while attempting to lift 139kg in his second clean and jerk attempt on way to his maiden CWG silver in the 55kg category. "He was given immediate medical attention and doctors in UK advised him a surgery.

Former India players want ex-captain Bhaichung Bhutia to contest for AIFF president's post

Bhaichung Bhutia should contest the polls for the post of president. The Supreme Court, after a hearing on Wednesday, had approved the timeline prepared by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), which is currently running the sport in the country, to hold elections on August 28 with the poll process to start on August 13.

Bagnaia wins British MotoGP after pole-sitter Zarco crashes

MotoGP on Sunday with championship leader Fabio Quartararo finishing eighth. Ducati rider Bagnaia moves up to third in the world championship after his second Grand Prix victory in a row following the Dutch MotoGP. Spaniard Maverick Vinales was second on an Aprilia and Australian Jack Miller of Ducati third.

CWG 2022: When walking would suffice, Avinash Sable ran

He would carry out most of the activities, including covering a distance of six kilometres from his home to school, running. Both ways, every day, for years. Little did the Sables know their son's everyday routine from younger days was gradually turning into baby steps to a career in athletics.

CWG 2022: Sreeja Akula suffers heartbreaking loss, misses bronze by a whisker

Commonwealth Games here as she went down to Australia's Yangzi Liu 3-4 in a close bronze medal play-off. Sreeja went down 11-3 6-11 2-11 11-7 13-15 11-9 7-11 after staging a slew of comebacks in a match that lasted more than one and a half hour. The Hyderabad-born paddler made a confident start against Liu who appeared quite nervous and the former took advantage of that to race to a 11-3 win the first game.

CWG 20222: PV Sindhu, Laskhya Sen enter singles final

Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Sindhu rode on her technical superiority to outwit Singapore's Yeo Jia Min 21-19 21-17 in a 49-minute contest to reach her second successive final. In the following match on the show court, Sen, the world number 10, lost his way after a dominating start against 87-ranked Jia Heng Teh of Singapore.

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HI writes to FIH on clock fiasco at CWG; wants regulations to be amended, guilty officials punished

EPL: Dasilva scores late as Brentford rally for 2-2 draw at Leicester

CWG silver medallist Sanket Sargar undergoes elbow surgery, sports ministry sanctions Rs 30 lakh for treatment

Former India players want ex-captain Bhaichung Bhutia to contest for AIFF president's post

Bagnaia wins British MotoGP after pole-sitter Zarco crashes

CWG 2022: When walking would suffice, Avinash Sable ran

CWG 2022: Sreeja Akula suffers heartbreaking loss, misses bronze by a whisker

CWG 20222: PV Sindhu, Laskhya Sen enter singles final