Новости за 22.08.2023

Copenhagen [Denmark], August 22 (ANI): India's star shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out in the second round of the ongoing BWF World Championships 2023 on Tuesday at Copenhagen in Denmark. Sindhu suffered a shocking defeat from the World ranked 36 Nozomi Okuhara in a straight game 14-21, 14-21 as she continued her disappointing run of this year. Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen has progressed to the next round after he outplayed Korea

London [UK], August 22 (ANI): England's left-arm spinner Alex Hartley announced her retirement from professional cricket at the ongoing Hundred tournament. Hartley took a break from the game earlier this year after claiming she was "struggling mentally" while playing for Thunder in regional cricket, having lost confidence in her bowling and interest in the game. Then she made a comeback in the Hundred for Welsh Fire where

Dublin [Ireland], August 22 (ANI): Ahead of the third and final T20I match against Ireland, India's head coach Sitanshu Kotak said on Tuesday that Indian bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna are smart players and it never looked like they have got less game time. India is set to play their third and final T20I match against Ireland on Tuesday in Dublin. India has already sealed the three-match series by 2-0 and will

(Photo credit: George Walker IV / Tennessean.com / USA TODAY NETWORK) The victim in the overnight explosion that leveled Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley's home in North Carolina has been identified as the player's father. Authorities confirmed Tuesday to QCNews.com that Robert Matthews Farley, 61, died in the blast near Lake Norman in Mooresville, N.C. Another unidentified male was taken to the hospital with non

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Braves recalled left-hander Jared Shuster from Triple-A Gwinnett and optioned right-hander Allan Winans to Triple-A. Shuster, 25, is 4-2 with a 5.00 ERA in nine starts for the Braves this season after making his major league debut April 2. In 13 starts at Gwinnett, the club's 2020 first-round draft pick went 4-5 with a 5.77 ERA. Winans, 28, was sent down one day a

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI): As the latter stages of the keenly followed Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, dawn upon cricket fans, Hubli Tigers stand out as the team to overcome. Currently, they lead the points table, with five victories in six games. At the forefront of their success is wicketkeeper Luvnith Sisodia, leading their charge with the bat. With an impressive 269 runs in six innings, averaging 44.83

New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has hailed the performance of Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who stormed into the final of the FIDE Chess World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan and also compared him with five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand. The Indian chess prodigy managed to beat the American player 3.5-2.5 after tiebreaks. He will face World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for th

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports) The OL Reign extended midfielder Olivia Van der Jagt's contract through the 2026 NWSL season on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Washington native has one goal in 32 appearances (21 starts) since entering the league in 2022. "Getting drafted by my hometown team and being able to start my professional career in Seattle was a dream come true," Van der Jagt said in a news release. "I'm

Birmingham [UK], August 22 (ANI): A distinguished delegation from the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), comprising seven esteemed members, including Ravikant Chauhan (BCCI Differently Abled Cricket Committee MemberGeneral Secretary of DCCI), Sqn Ldr Abhai Pratap Singh (Retd.) (Jt Secy of DCCI), Sumit Jain (BCCI Differently Abled Cricket Committee Member and Vice President of DCCI), Surender Agarwal and ot

(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports) Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen is healthy and eyeing a comeback, his agents told ESPN on Tuesday. Cohen, 28, missed the 2021 season while recovering from a torn ACL and was sidelined in 2022 with a ruptured Achilles. He registered 4,286 all-purpose yards and 15 touchdowns in 51 games (22 starts) for Chicago from 2017-20. The Achilles injury occurred in May

NEW DELHI, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Indian scientific community and the public are eagerly waiting for the soft landing of the country's Moon Mission-3, or Chandrayaan-3, on the moon Wednesday as the Lander module is said to be functioning well.

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will undergo surgery on his wrist Tuesday but still could be available for the start of the regular season, ESPN reported. Per the report, the Seahawks will determine the expected recovery time for their first-round draft pick following his surgery in Philadelphia. Smith-Njigba sustained the injury while reeling in a 48-y

(Photo credit: George Walker IV / Tennessean.com / USA TODAY NETWORK) One person died and another was injured when the suburban Charlotte home owned by Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley exploded overnight, per authorities in Mooresville, N.C. Farley was not home at the time of the explosion but was at the property speaking with police early Tuesday morning. Aerial footage of the lakeside home from QCNews.com show

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) Suzann Pettersen is a veteran of nine Solheim Cup teams, but the legendary Norwegian leaned on those who came before her as Team Europe's captain in selecting her four captain's picks for the 2023 team. Pettersen, 42, said she had very difficult decisions to make because of the strength of the players across Europe. "I've been talking to a lot of past captains over the last y

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) The NBA fined Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden $100,000 on Tuesday for his public comments on team president Daryl Morey. Reportedly upset about a failed promise to be traded, Harden made the controversial remarks last week at a publicity event in China. "Daryl Morey is a liar, and I will never be a part of an organization that he's a part of," Harden said. "Let me say

(Photo credit: John Froschauer-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Red Sox are expected to put Jarren Duran on the 10-day injured list and recall fellow outfielder Wilyer Abreu from Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday, per multiple reports. Duran bruised a toe on his left foot while climbing the wall in left field during Sunday's 6-5 win against the Yankees in New York. He was scheduled for an MRI on Monday. "He's a little bit sore.

New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): On August 18 Bajrang Punia's proposal to train in Kyrgyzstan from August 21 to September 28 (39 days) along with coach, strength and conditioning expert, physiotherapist and sparring partner was put up for discussion in a wrestling sub-committee meeting, where Olympian Deepak Punia's proposal for training camp in Russia from August 23 to September 28 (35 days) along with his coach and p

New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Honourable Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur on Tuesday felicitated the medal-winning recurve and compound archers, who bagged laurels for the country from the World Championships Berlin and World Cup 2023 Stage 4 in Paris. The international tournaments were held this August. While India bagged a total of 5 medals (2 gold, 3 bronze) in Paris, a total of 4 medals

MANILA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's men's basketball team unveiled its roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup on Tuesday evening, with both Zhou Qi and Li Kaier included on the 12-men squad.

LONDON, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola will miss his side's next two Premier League games as he recovers from a back operation.

COPENHAGEN, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Sixth seed Li Shifeng of China swept past Malaysia's world No. 34 Kantaphon Wangcharoen 21-10, 21-12 to reach the men's singles last 16 for the first time at the BWF World Championships on Tuesday.

New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): India's legendary cricketer Venkatesh Prasad who has been critical of Indian batter KL Rahul's inclusion in team India in past, had a different take this time when he met Rahul's father-in-law and actor Suniel Shetty on Tuesday. Prasad recently visited the Swami Narayan temple in New Jersey, US with Sunil Shetty. He shared a picture with the Bollywood actor and wrote that he "secretly p

By Vipul KashyapNew Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Delhi's Arun Jaitley stadium is undergoing major renovation ahead of the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 which will be hosted by India from October 5. Delhi will be hosting the first match of the Cricket World Cup on October 7 between South Africa and Sri Lanka and fans will be welcomed by the newly renovated stadium in Delhi. 35,000 seating capacity Arun Jaitl

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) PGA Tour golfer Erik Compton is facing domestic battery and robbery charges in Florida. Police said they arrested Compton, 43, at his home in Miami on Saturday after an argument with his wife. According to Miami-Dade police, Compton and his wife were having a verbal dispute when she began filming the exchange with her cellphone. Compton allegedly took the phone and threw it

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with Michael Badgley and released kickers Caleb Shudak and Trey Wolff on Tuesday. Badgley was released by the Detroit Lions on July 20, and was cut by the Washington Commanders on Monday. Badgley, 28, kicked in one game with the Chicago Bears last season and 12 more with Detroit. He re-signed in March with the Lions, who also traded for R