How embarrassing must it be for India right now as one of their entourage is being charged with the indecent assault of a 16 year old girl. India, who are hosting the next Commonwealth Games, have had to deal with this incident before the Queen had even opened the Games last night.
If he’s found […]
Arch rivals and Asian hockey giants India and Pakistan will once again cross swords in the six-match home-and-away hockey series from February 17 to 26.
The current series which will be the eighth one between the two will provide an opportunity for both countries to warm-up for the Commonwealth Games to be held in Melbourne in […]
Four National Sports Academy (NSA) gymnasts have been selected for the Commonwealth Games to be held at Melbourne, Australia from March 15 to 26.
The gymnasts are Ashish Kumar, Mayank Srivastava, Rohit Jaiswal and Vivek Mishra.
Several senior players, including striker Gagan Ajit Singh and Deepak Thakur have been dropped from the 20-member team for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan and the Commonwealth Games.
Besides the two star strikers, Prabhjot Singh, V Raja and midfielder Viren Rasquinha have also been excluded from the team.
Squad:Goalkeepers: Bharath Kumar Chetri and Adrian D’ Souza.Fullbacks: […]
Indian Ace Shooters Anjali Bhagwat and Suma Shirur who won the team air rifle gold at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester have missed out on a spot in the team for Melbourne. Instead, they have been replaced by young guns Avneet Kaur Sidhu and Tejaswini Sawant.
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For the 16 rifle, pistol and shotgun events at the Commonwealth Games next year India’s selection committee has picked 16 men and 10 women who they are confident will reap a rich harvest of Medals from the Games.
The team consists of:
Men: Free Rifle 3 Position: Gagan Narang and Abhinav Bindra Free Rifle Prone : Sanjeev […]
After the fiasco at the Athens Olympics, the Indian Weightlifting Federation has decided to conduct two dope tests before clearing lifters for Melbourne.
The first dope test will be on the 7th of February for those selected.
Three Indian weightlifters are currently serving temporary bans for taking banned substances not to mention Pratima Kumari and Sanamacha Chanu […]
Indian Weightlifter Kunjarani Devi is certain to make the Melbourne Games next year although she has been taking some time off to rest. Kunjarani won three gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002 and the 37 year old is once again a strong medal prospect for India.
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