It's been a fantastic year to be a sports fan with some memorable achievements across both men's and women's sports. The year also saw Argentina lift the FIFA World cup trophy after 36 years, and England men's cricket team became the first team to hold both the ODI and T20 World Cups trophy. (Pic/ICC Mens T20/Argentina football/ICC cricket/Commonwealth games official Instagram handle)
28 December,2022 02:17 PM IST
Sakshi Malik became a trendsetter for India when she became the first Indian women to win an Olympic medal in the sport of Wrestling. Her bronze medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016 will no doubt have made her a role model for aspiring young wrestlers to follow. Her incredible achievement will be remembered for a very long time, not just by the wrestling community, but also in the hearts of Indians at large. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Sakshi Malik
03 September,2022 01:54 PM IST
Athlete Heena Sidhu celerbrates her birthday today. Sidhu's shooting skills were the best in the country bar none as she went on to break the record for the 25m Pistol event at the CWG 2018 and won Gold for her country. Photos/Official Instagram handle of Heena Sidhu
29 August,2022 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Vinesh Phogat has grown to become one of India's most promising wrestlers and her talent was most recently on show during the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she won the gold medal. Indians will hope that Phogat can continue to showcase her talents on the biggest stage and bring more glory and prestige to the nation. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Vinesh Phogat
25 August,2022 07:10 AM IST
Indian representatives at the CWG 2022 closing ceremony were boxer Nikhat Zareen and table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal, who led the sparsely populated Indian contingent. They also walked into the stadium for the closing ceremony in tandem with the Pakistani athletes and officials. Here are some of the photos from the glittering evening at Birmingham. Photos - AFP/PTI
09 August,2022 08:48 AM IST
Harmanpreet Kaur and her young side clinched silver at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Sunday as they were beaten by world champions Australia in the Gold medal match at Edgbaston. Set a target of 161, the 'Women In Blue' lost wickets at regular intervals as they succumbed to a 13-run defeat and allowed Aussies to win the gold medal at CWG 2022. Photos: AFP/PTI
08 August,2022 08:48 AM IST
India's Mirabai Chanu (49kg) put up a power-packed performance as she went on to claim India's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. Photos: PTI/Twitter
31 July,2022 10:00 AM IST
The Commonwealth Games 2022 was officially declared open in Birmingham with a grand opening ceremony after all the contingents that represented their nations presented themselves to the fans. Pictures Courtesy/ PTI, Twitter account of SAI
29 July,2022 10:15 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
