Sports

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 23:  At just 27, HH Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, affectionately known as Pacho, is leading a quiet revolution in the world of polo. Under his leadership, the Jaipur Polo Team has returned to the forefront of global polo, clinching 12 out of 14 finals in the 2024–25 season. His efforts have not only revived the historic team but are also reshaping the sport’s future in India and beyond, while positioning Jaipur as a polo powerhouse once again. From the sun-kissed fields of Rajasthan to the prestigious turf of Guards Polo Club in the UK, where the Jaipur Polo Team lifted the historic Jaipur Trophy in July 2025, Pacho is bringing both a legacy and a bold new vision to polo. In the span of just over a year, the team’s transformation has caught the attenti...

New Delhi [India], August 20: As coworking spaces evolve, the focus is shifting from just shared infrastructure to shared experiences. Across the industry, there’s a growing trend of hosting events that bring people together beyond their desks, turning workspaces into vibrant communities. Aligning with this shift, Collative recently organized a lively cricket tournament at its Delhi workspace, offering a refreshing reminder that coworking today is as much about connection as it is about collaboration. In that spirit, Collative recently hosted a cricket tournament for the companies and teams working out of its Delhi space. The idea was simple give members a chance to step out of their cabins, leave work behind for a day, and just enjoy a fun match together. And that’s exactly what happened....

New Delhi [India], August 21:  M3M Foundation, in collaboration with LegaXy, today announced the distribution of professional, Player-Grade I cricket kits to a cohort of rising young cricketers. The initiative underscores a shared commitment to nurturing grassroots talent with world-class resources and mentorship. Championing access to high-quality sport, the program equips emerging players with complete match-ready kits—crafted to elite specifications—to accelerate their progression from academy to competitive cricket. Each kit comprises an English willow bat (pro profile), premium protective gear (including helmet, pads, gloves, thigh and arm guards), high-durability kit bag, match apparel, and training accessories. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson and Trustee of ...

New Delhi [India], August 14: Niraj Kumar Borah, a former MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete and now a competitive triathlete, secured third place in the SU category at the seventh edition of the HR 26 Triathlon, held in Gurugram. The triathlon brought together athletes from across India, competing in a test of endurance, skill, and mental strength across swimming, cycling, and running disciplines. The official prize distribution took place on August 10 at CAF The Wellness Hub, Sector 64, Gurugram.Niraj, founder of Fitness Bootcamp in Rishikesh, has built a reputation for his structured approach to health, training, and recovery. Over the years, he has coached more than 505 clients in his residential Fitness Bootcamp program in Rishikesh, using performance metrics such as HRV, recovery ...

New Delhi [India], August 8: Angad Cheema has emerged victorious at the Coal India Open Our 2025, closing out a dramatic final round with a solid 2-under 70, taking his aggregate score to 13-under 275. His composed performance across four rounds earned him a well-deserved win at the season-opening event of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), hosted in Ahmedabad. Cheema led from the front, maintaining his calm under mounting pressure from top contenders. Despite a charge from Amardeep Malik, who had set the pace earlier in the tournament, Cheema held his ground. Malik carded a 73 in the final round, finishing second at 9-under 279, four shots behind the champion. The battle for third was a tight one, with Shaurya Bhattacharya and Udayan Mane both finishing at 7-under 281, following ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 8: The Gujarat State Rifle Association (GSRA) proudly concluded its 44th State-Level Trap, Double Trap, and Skeet Shooting Tournament at the Aamsaran Rifle & Adventure Sports Academy Ranges in Kheda district The five-day championship witnessed the participation of over 250 skilled shooters from across the state, including emerging talents from Ahmedabad, several state-level athletes, and affiliated clubs.In a remarkable display of coordination and sporting excellence, the tournament received strong representation from various institutions affiliated with GSRA which continues to promote sports among youth, contributing significantly to the talent pool of shooting sports in Gujarat. The event was graced by several esteemed dignitaries, including the ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6: The Bombay Industries Association (BIA) hosted its annual Indoor Tournament on Sunday at the Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana, drawing enthusiastic participation from business leaders and their families for a day of competitive sports, networking, and community bonding. The event, organized by the BIA Sports Committee, featured badminton and carrom as the two main attractions, bringing together over a dozen corporate teams in an atmosphere charged with energy and camaraderie. “The main motto of this event goes beyond sports. It’s about bonding, wellness, and strengthening our community spirit,” said Hitesh Shah, President of BIA. “At BIA, we don’t just host business forums—we create informal platforms where members can connect, collaborate, and grow. Sports ...

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], July 31: The Yonex Sunrise Gujarat State Badminton Championship 2025, held at Vadodara. This tournament was organised by Vadodara Badminton Association under the aegis of Gujarat Badminton Association, which was conducted at Sama Indoor Sports Complex from 10th July to 27th July. This tournament was conducted with great enthusiasm and true sporting spirit. Players from across Gujarat, from various age groups, participated and showcased their exceptional talent. The athletes played with intense hard work, energy, and discipline, making the tournament a memorable one. In this championship, players of Blackk & One Badminton Academy gave a brilliant performance by winning multiple medals and brought pride to the state. Anvi Patel won gold medals in Girls Singles...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 28: Juggernaut FC will represent Gujarat at the upcoming AIFF Hero Futsal Club Championship 2024–25 in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand. Sponsored by Strikers 11, Juggernaut FC is the first club from Gujarat to participate in the premier national futsal tournament, marking a significant milestone for the state’s football ecosystem.Philip Job, Executive Committee Member of the Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) and Secretary of Ahmedabad District Football Association (ADFA), described the achievement as a proud moment for Gujarat football.“Juggernaut FC’s qualification for the national championship reflects the growing popularity and standard of futsal in the state. We are confident the team will represent us with a great deal of skill and passion and make ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24: Making a remarkable mark in global roller sports, The Skate Academy, Mumbai became the first-ever team from India to compete at the world-renowned 24H Rollers Le Mans in France—delivering a historic top-15 finish in the Discovery category. Racing against more than 3000 elite skaters from across the globe, Team from India completed 132 laps, covering a staggering 552 km with an impressive average speed of 22.89 kmph and a total duration of 24:08:21. The Trailblazing Team includes Coach & Team Leader Ajay Shivlani, who is a World Record Holder & International Skating Examiner (ICP). The team also features Arjun Nichani(Captain of the team), 34, a World Ranker, National Winner, and the only Indian to have previously skated Le Mans with a London t...