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Paris Olympics: Dravid Visits Inaugural India House, Lauds Cricket's Inclusion In LA 2028
Los Angeles Olympics: Former India head coach Rahul Dravid lauded cricket’s inclusion in the sports program for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 by calling it truly phenomenal.
Dravid graced the inaugural India House as part of a panel discussion on cricket's inclusion in the Olympics that was organised by Dream Sports. He also congratulated Manu Bhaker for her historic bronze in shooting and expressed his desire to be at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 in some capacity.
Speaking as part of an exclusive panel discussion, titled 'Cricket at the Olympics - Dawn of a new Era', at the first ever India House at the Paris Olympics, Dravid said, , "It always felt like cricket should be a part of this. It is truly a great game. It is followed by so many people around the world. It is fantastic for someone like me who is now only a fan. It is truly phenomenal."
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Paris Olympics: Harbhajan Wishes All The Best To Indian Athletes
XXXIII Olympics Games: Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Thursday extended his best wishes to Indian athletes participating in the XXXIII Olympics Games in Paris, which will commence with a historic Opening Ceremony on the river Seine on Friday.
ICC To Discuss Cricket's 'Olympic Opportunity' In Annual Conference To Be Held In Sri Lanka (Ld)
The International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) will discuss ‘capitalising on the Olympics opportunity’ at its Annual Conference scheduled to be held from July 19 to 22 here in Sri Lanka. The T20 version of cricket will be part of the Olympic Games for the first time in Los Angeles in 2028.
Overdependence On Harmanpreet's Drag Flicks Is A Major Concern For Rasquinha Ahead Of Paris Olympics
World Sports Journalists Day: With just over three weeks to go before the Olympic Games, the question foremost on the minds of Indian fans is whether the team can repeat its performance in Tokyo and climb to the podium in Paris.
Cricket In 2028 Olympics Will Be A Unique Experience For Players: Pietersen
T20 World Cup: Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen believes that playing in the Olympic Games would be the "most unbelievable experience" for a cricketer. Reflecting on his own illustrious career, which includes winning a T20 World Cup and memorable victories against cricketing giants like India and Australia, the 43-year-old emphasised the unique prestige and excitement for the quadrennial extravaganza.
Djokovic Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery After French Open Withdrawal
New Delhi: Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has undergone successful knee surgery after pulling out of the French Open semifinal on Tuesday.
Our Athletes Will Return With Best Ever Medal Haul From Paris Olympics: Anurag Thakur
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur: As the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games accelerates, anticipation mounts to witness India's athletes shine on the global stage. While the players are leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for the Games, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur exuded confidence saying that the athletes will "reflect new India" in Paris 2024 due to their "fearless and competitive nature."
Messi Mulling Olympic Games Invitation: Mascherano
Major League Soccer: Argentina Under-23 manager Javier Mascherano has revealed that Lionel Messi is considering an invitation to participate in the Paris Olympics this summer.
Neeraj Chopra Pride Of India, Says Olympic Champion Katie Moon
Tata Mumbai Marathon: Olympic Games and pole vault champion Katie Moon, the international Event Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2024, is focused on qualifying for Paris 2024 as defending the title will come later.
Where Giants Once Stood: Visiting The Venue Of India's 1956 Triumph Down Under
Where Giants Once Stood: Melbourne's iconic sporting precinct, located on the northern bank of the Yarra River, is home to several famous venues across various sports. The Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena are the most prominent names among the many, but the Olympic Park Oval is a brisk walk away from these two sporting cathedrals.
2036 Olympics: India Take First Step, But An Arduous Journey Lies Ahead
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave: A few years after ace marksman Abhinav Bindra won the country's first individual gold in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, India have been harbouring the dream of hosting the world's biggest sporting spectacle.
India Looks At Surpassing Best-ever Tokyo Tally Of 7 Medals In Paris 2024
Diamond League Finals: Excellence in non-cricket sports in India has always been measured in terms of medals won at the Olympic Games.
FIBA Not Seeking To Expand Olympic 3x3 Basketball In Near Future
The International Basketball Federation: The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is not seeking to expand the Olympic 3x3 basketball competition in the near future, FIBA secretary general Andreas Zagklis said here on Thursday.
Commercial Strength Was Not A Consideration For Including Cricket In Olympic Games, Says IOC Chief Thomas Bach
Los Angeles Olympic Games: Cricket's commercial massive strength in India and other member countries was not a consideration for the sport's return to the Olympic Games after 120-plus years at the Los Angeles Olympics, scheduled in July 2028, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said on Monday.
Don't Want To See Cricket's Inclusion In Olympics As A One-off, Says ICC Chairman Greg Barclay
Los Angeles Olympic Games: Having witnessed the International Olympic Committee (IOC) give a final nod for the inclusion of cricket as an additional sport in the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028, Greg Barclay, Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) said he does not want to see it as a one-off.
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