Indian sports wrap, December 24: Lakdawala triumphs in Young Rider showjumping at Jr National Equestrian C’ship Chennai’s Ali Hatim Lakdawala, riding Leonardo Van Holli, clocked an impressive 33.31 seconds to clinch the Young Rider Showjumping champion title at the Junior National Equestrian Championship here. Siddhant Jaiswal, Jaiveer Verma, and Geethika Tikkisetty secured first place with […]

2024 Year in Sports, Tennis: Sinner’s extraordinary season, Djokovic completes Golden Slam, Nadal and other stars bid farewell From the coronation of new Grand Slam champions to a living legend achieving sporting immortality, the 2024 tennis season had it all. It was a year in which a lot of exciting and talented youngsters burst on […]

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Tanush Kotian a backup if there is need of two spinners in Melbourne or Sydney, says Rohit Sharma In a tiny press conference hall located in the basement of the massive Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rohit Sharma kept nodding his head. Even before the correspondent had finished enquiring about his left […]

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City Thunder to eighth straight win Shai Gilgeous-Alexander overcame a slow start to score 41 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder powered to a 123-105 home win over the Washington Wizards on Monday. The Thunder extended their regular-season winning streak to eight, their longest winning streak since January 2018. […]

HIL 2.0: Has Hockey India addressed past mistakes for a sustainable franchise model? With the Hockey India League (HIL) returning in a fresh avatar after seven years, Hockey India (HI) will want to ensure that its second coming is smooth sailing. For many years, former Indian players have spoken about the need for a robust […]

Born to fly: Zaida James, silver lining in the West Indies’ overcast sky West Indies returned to the ODI format after six months and didn’t have much reason to cheer. A 211-run pasting at the hands of India is hardly the best way to begin after flipping the hourglass in the runup to the ODI […]

Pressure makes perfect: Karnataka all-rounder Shreyas Gopal on the art of thriving in adversity After the highs of 383-run chase against Mumbai in its Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) opener, Karnataka was in a spot of bother, losing four wickets for 78 in its 212-run chase against Pondicherry.  With R. Smaran, who was playing his first […]

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit focusses on fine-tuning defence ahead of Boxing Day clash A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly […]

India women vs West Indies women, 2nd ODI LIVE Score: Preview, predictions; Toss at 1PM The second ODI between India Women and West Indies Women will be telecast by the Sports18 network, and streamed by the JioCinema platform. Moreover, you can stay tuned to Sportstar’s website and app for all the updates from the match

World Rapid & Blitz Championships (2013–2023): Full list of winners The FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships will debut in North America from December 26-31, 2024, in New York City, set against the iconic Wall Street backdrop. This thrilling event will showcase the world’s top chess players competing in fast-paced formats that test skill, quick […]