Author: Rahul Giri

Bhubaneswar, 5 January 2023: Ahead of the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the World Cup Village at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium Complex in Rourkela, today. The World Cup Village has been developed within record nine months and flaunts 225 room with all amenities befitting the stature of the Hockey World Cup. The World Cup Village will house the Teams and officials of the upcoming Hockey World Cup. Sports Minister, Odisha, Tusharkanti Behera, President Hockey India, Dilip Tirkey, Secretary (5T), V K Pandian, Secretary Sports, R Vineel Krishna, MD IDCO, Bhupendra Singh…

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-Debasis Sen Shivam Mavi made his international debut a memorable one in the first T20I against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede stadium on Tuesday night. Mavi returned with figures of 4/22 as India managed to get past the Lankans by a slender margin of 2 runs. The 24-year-old gave India the first breakthrough, picking the wicket of Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka, getting him bowled with a fantastic delivery. He got his second scalp in the following over, getting rid of Dhananjaya de Silva. Mavi broke the partnership between Hasaranga and Dasun Shanaka and finally picked Theekshana to finish off a…

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Press Release: Date – January 04, 2023 World No 1 position is our goal in 2023: Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Backstage with Boria Backstage with Boria Season 4 is back with a stellar line-up of sports stars. Over the next 3 months, the show will feature Nikhat Zareen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, Manika Batra, Sourav Ghoshal, Sharath Kamal, Abhinav Bindra, Tejaswin Shankar, Pankaj Advani, PR Sreejesh and Harmanpreet Singh, Dileep Tirkey, Mirabai Chanu, Savita Punia, Rameshbabu Pragganandhaa, Pullela Gopichand and a host of other leading athletes. As part of the build up to the…

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– Tirthesh Jain In a country like India where the Badminton scenario is predominanatly known by its world class Singles players, with Jwala and Ashwini and Viju and Jwala leading the Womens Doubles and Mixed Doubles but there was no pair to lead the Mens Doubles until Satwik and Chirag came into the picture. Satwik and Chirag have not only reached the best ranking of any doubles pair in India (WR5) but have also become role models for the upcoming doubles players. Statistics Satwik and Chirag first entered the Top 10 in the October of 2019 and have now stayed…

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 Medical Update from BCCI on Rishabh Pant: The Board of Control for Cricket in India have made all the necessary arrangements to shift India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant to Mumbai. Rishabh, who is currently receiving treatment for his injuries at Max Hospital, Dehradun following a car accident on 30th December, will be brought to Mumbai in an air ambulance. He will be admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute and will be under the direct supervision of Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, Head – the Centre for Sports Medicine, and Director – Arthroscopy & Shoulder Service at the hospital.…

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