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Watch: 'Tears of joy' for Shafali Verma as India drub England to win inaugural U-19 Women's T20 World Cup

Shafali Verma could not hold back tears while lifting the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's World Cup trophy in Potchefstroom, South Africa on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2023

'Tears of joy' for Shafali Verma as India drub England to win inaugural U-19 Women's World Cup

Shafali Verma could not hold back tears while lifting the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's World Cup trophy in Potchefstroom, South Africa on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2023

India clinch inaugural ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup with crushing victory over England

NEW DELHI: A bunch of 16 teenage girls led by talented Shafali Verma on Sunday created history as the Indian women's team laid their hands on an ICC trophy for the first time ever. With a dominant seven-wicket win over England, the Indian Women's U19 team in Potchefstroom clinched the…

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2023

Neeraj Chopra eclipses Usain Bolt as most written about track and field athlete in 2022

Not many have gone past Usain Bolt in the 21st century, but India's Neeraj Chopra has managed to do that.

The Times of India · Dec 16, 2022

Sports ministry approves foreign training camps for Neeraj Chopra, three other athletes

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry has approved Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train at Loughborough University in the UK.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2022

Better late than never: Sharath Kamal on winning Khel Ratna at 40

NEW DELHI: At 40, the prestigious Khel Ratna award came pretty late for Sharath Kamal, but the star table tennis player on Saturday said the recognition was "better late than never", and it will inspire him to give one last shot at Olympic glory.

The Times of India · Nov 5, 2022

Never easy to return from injuries: Neeraj Chopra

AHMEDABAD: Injuries are a setback for any athlete, but success comes when the athlete walks that extra mile to overcome the dark phase, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Sep 29, 2022

Gujarat all set to host the National Games; PM to inaugurate it today

The Gujarat Government has relied on its existing infrastructure in six cities — Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Surat, Bhavnagar and Rajkot — to make the mega event possible in 90 days

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022

Wrestler Bajrang Punia to skip National Games due to head injury

NEW DELHI: Another star Indian athlete will miss the National Games, robbing the multi-sport event of some sheen. After Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, it’s the turn of reigning Commonwealth Games and Asian Games champion Bajrang Punia to give the 36th edition of the Games a miss due to the unfortunate…

The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022

Neeraj Chopra to skip National Games

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra will not participate in the upcoming edition of the 36th National Games despite the Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) diktat making it “necessary” for the country’s eminent athletes to compete in the multi-sport event, scheduled from September 29 to October 12 in six cities of Gujarat.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2022