Lars Balk and the Netherlands team were immortalised in Olympics history when they won the gold at Paris Olympics, but the magnitude of their achievements was understated when they returned home.
It took a chat with his UP Rudras teammate Hardik Singh to paint a contrasting picture.
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Fuelled by determination and unity, the #TamilNadu Dragons are gearing up for a winning start to the #HockeyIndiaLeague.
Читать полностью…A sense of relief was obvious when Marnus Labuschagne spoke to the media after he helped Australia's revival on the 4th day of Boxing Day Test.
KC Vijaya Kumar ✍️
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The next step in the Arshdeep Singh's career will be to break into the Test team.
66 FC wickets in 21 matches at an average of 30.37 aren’t mind-boggling numbers but the left-arm pacer has his eyes set on the Test cap.
Anish Pathiyil ✍️
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India's Koneru Humpy clinched her 2nd World Rapid title, after starting the tournament only as the 10th seed and stumbling in the 1st round.
In a chat with PK Ajith Kumar, Humpy speaks about her preparation, challenges and the title run.
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𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗗!
This is only the third time Jasprit Bumrah has bowled 50 overs or more in a Test match.
1. 53.0 overs vs England at The Oval (2018)
2. 51.2 overs vs Australia in Perth (2019)
𝟑. 𝟓𝟎.𝟏 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐯𝐬 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞 (𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒)*
#Rewind2024 | Sportstar reporter diaries 📕
A rendezvous with colleagues in Dubai and Sharjah during the Women's #T20WorldCup and a refreshing change in the press box dynamics were part of an enriching experience and a learning curve.
Lavanya on her first international assignment and the White Ferns taking the desert by storm
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The Hockey India League gets underway today with Delhi SG Pipers taking on Team Gonasika. Here's a glimpse of the participating teams.
Full squad analysis by Aashin Prasad ➡️ bit.ly/3DBcNFK
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#HIL
Shreyanka Patil has been nominated for the #ICC Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year award.
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'A hundred that will be talked about and remembered for a very long time' ✨
Washington Sundar is all praise for Nitish Kumar Reddy.
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#Rewind2024 | Sportstar reporter diaries 📕
Test cricket with snow-capped mountains in the backdrop as Ashwin, Anderson and Bairstow scale milestones
Shayan Acharya couldn't have asked for a better assignment
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𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝚏̶𝚊̶𝚖̶𝚒̶𝚕̶𝚢̶ ̶𝚊̶𝚕̶𝚋̶𝚞̶𝚖̶ 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒚! 🇮🇳
Nitish Kumar Reddy's family was in attendance to watch him score his maiden 1⃣0⃣0⃣.
Feb. 2024: Maiden FC hundred
May 2024: IPL's emerging player of the year
Oct. 2024: T20I debut, bags POTM in 2nd game
Nov. 2024: Test debut
Dec. 2024: Maiden Test hundred batting at No. 8
What an incredible last 12 months for Nitish Kumar Reddy! 🤩
Jasprit Bumrah spoke about his battle with Australia's Sam Konstas, while also emphasising that he had the upper hand over the young opener early on.
Can he get him the next time?
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Defending champion Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024. The Norwegian was fined for wearing jeans and confirmed that he won’t participate in the Blitz section of the event.
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Lakshya Sen delivered a dominant performance to finish third at the inaugural King Cup International Badminton Open.
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South Africa secured its #WTC25 final berth after beating Pakistan by two wickets.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy applauded Mohammed Siraj's effort which helped him get to his maiden Test hundred at the MCG.
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#bordergavaskartrophy2024 | #AUSvIND
Jasprit Bumrah’s inroads into Australia’s second innings and the host’s gritty lower-order resistance left the fourth Test poised on the razor’s edge.
KC Vijaya Kumar ✍️
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#BorderGavaskarTrophy | #AUSvIND
No shortage for drama as a heroic 55-run last-wicket partnership by Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland help Australia regain the momentum from India.
Day 4 Highlights ➡️ bit.ly/4gxgf2t
#BorderGavaskarTrophy | #AUSvINDIA
Reddy and quite steady: His father walked so Nitish could run 👑
#Sportoon by Satish Acharya
🚨 RECORD ALERT!
Rahmat Shah registers the highest individual score by an Afghanistan batter in Test cricket!
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The Andhra Cricket Association has announced a cash award of Rs. 25 lakh for Nitish Reddy, acknowledging his maiden Test century effort.
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🏑 In an era of Indian sports where franchise competitions dominate mainstream sports, and with the Indian men’s team’s performances in successive Olympics, it was a no-brainer for corporates to give #HockeyIndiaLeague another go. But has the ecosystem learnt from past mistakes?
Aashin Prasad explores ➡️ bit.ly/3VWumq7
#FromTheMagazine
Nick Kyrgios lashed out at what he believes is the lenient treatment of world tennis number one Italian #JannikSinner for a failed drug test and said integrity in the sport was “awful”.
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In one of cricket’s grand theatres, Nitish Kumar Reddy soared high. His splendid hundred (105 batting) and his alliance with Washington Sundar, helped India reveal a spine in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Saturday.
At a rain-induced close on the third day, the visitors scored 358 for nine in the first innings while trailing Australia’s 474. The host has an edge but through Nitish and Washington, Rohit Sharma’s men have extended the battle, ✍️ K. C. Vijaya Kumar
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Nitish Kumar Reddy was modest about his Test prospects in October.
Two months later, he single-handedly revived India's innings with a brilliant maiden century.
Abhishek Saini spoke to the all-rounder earlier on the sidelines of the Ranji Trophy. 🔗 bit.ly/4eRJV9X
Sachin Tendulkar - 18y 253d
Sachin Tendulkar - 18y 283d
Rishabh Pant - 21y 91d
Nitish Kumar Reddy - 21y 216d
NKR becomes the third youngest Indian to score a Test hundred in Australia! 🌟
After a brief rain delay, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar are back at the crease.
IND 326/7, trails by 148 runs
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Corbin Bosch continued his strong debut with a record-breaking half-century to help give #SouthAfrica the advantage in the first Test against #Pakistan.
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