India will play an additional fixture during their tour of Australia at the end of the year following confirmation of a two-day pink-ball match against a Prime Minister's XI in Canberra.
A two-time Olympian, Vivek Sagar is a resident of Itarsi in Narmadapuram district. He plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. Earlier, he won a bronze medallist at the Tokyo Olympics and now at the Paris Olympics.
The recent departure of Mott as England's white-ball coach has left a vacancy in one of the most highly-sought roles in world cricket and a host of former players and leading coaches - including Ponting - have already had their name linked to the job by cricket media.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for winning the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh for each player in the squad.
As Harmanpreet Singh's side secured third place at the Paris Olympics. former Indian Hockey player Pargat Singh said that the bronze medal match at the Summer Games was "exciting and nail-biting".
After their bronze medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics, India hockey team coach Shivendra Singh said that they have played one-sidedly throughout the Summer Games.
Hockey India announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh for each player of the men's hockey team and Rs 7.5 lakh for each member of the support staff in recognition of their bronze medal triumph at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant put six across Indian Air Force FT to go on top of Group A above arch-rivals Emami East Bengal on the virtue of goal difference in the Durand Cup which was played here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan.