The Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist has a season-best of 2.05m and if the 21-year-old Praveen Kumar can replicate that, he will be well placed to secure another podium finish for India. Follow our live updates from the men's high jump T64 final at Stade de France
Rathour had a successful run as India's batting coach under head coach Rahul Dravid. His tenure ended after India's T20 World Cup win in June this year
With two Women’s World Cup titles and an Olympic gold medal, Alex Morgan is retiring from professional football as one of the United States national team’s most prolific scorers and as someone who helped lead the fight for equal pay. The 35-year-old Morgan, who said she is pregnant with her second child, made the announcement on Thursday in a social media post. At times during the heartfelt message, Morgan was near tears. Morgan will play her final match with her club team, the San Diego Wave of the National Women’s Soccer League, on Sunday at Snapdragon Stadium. Morgan played in 224 matches for the national team, ninth-all time, with 123 goals (fifth all-time) and 53 assists (ninth all-time). She was named the U.S. Soccer Player of the Year in 2012 and 2018.
Under Harmanpreet's leadership, India won a second successive bronze medal for the first time in over half-a-century at the Olympics in Paris recently
Sixth seed Jessica Pegula fought back from a precarious position to prevail over Karolina Muchova and book a US Open final meeting with Aryna Sabalenka on Friday (September 6, 2024). Pegula rallied from a set and a break down to win the last-four contest 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 and seal her berth in a long-awaited first Grand Slam semi-final. The 30-year-old's win means that both the men's and women's final will feature an American, the first time that has happened at a Major since 2009 Wimbledon.
The 2024 FIA World Rally Championship fight continues this week as EKO Acropolis Rally Greece (5 – 8 September), a fixture with a historic reputation as one of the toughest ever, hosts round 10 of 13. Set against the punishing rocky tracks of the mountains north of Athens, and characterised by blistering in-car temperatures, the ‘Rally of Gods’ has been a WRC classic since its debut in the championship’s inaugural 1973 season. Over 50 years later, the Acropolis still commands respect as the season enters a crucial stage. Hyundai Motorsport’s Thierry Neuville carries a 27-point lead over Toyota GAZOO Racing rival Sébastien Ogier, who is chasing down a record-equalling ninth WRC crown. Hot on their heels are Ott Tänak (Hyundai) and Elfyn Evans (Toyota), trailing Ogier by just four and nine points respectively.
The Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist has a season-best of 2.05m and if the 21-year-old Praveen Kumar can replicate that, he will be well placed to secure another podium finish for India. Follow our live updates from the men's high jump T64 final at Stade de France
