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| Indian Army organises Inter Village T10 Cricket Tournament at Jourian | | |  Early Times Report
AKHNOOR, July 6: The Indian Army commenced the Inter Village T10 Cricket Tournament at Jourian with the aim of promoting sportsmanship, encouraging youth participation and strengthening the enduring bond between the Army and local communities. The tournament provides a vibrant platform for young players from different villages to showcase their talent, team spirit and competitive enthusiasm. Beyond the boundaries of the cricket field, the initiative reflects a shared commitm | |
| | | | Bishnoi has to reduce arc of his semi-circular 'C' shaped run-up: Murali Kartik | | | | Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, July 6: It's not the bowling action, it's the run-up itself, said former India left-arm spinner Murali Kartik as he dissected the technical issues in Ravi Bishnoi's multiple back-foot no-balls that resulted in an expensive over of 29 in the lost second T20I against England.
Kartik said Bishnoi's exaggerated semicircular run-up to the crease has altered his alignment, forcing him to cut the return crease. He suggested that a return to the smaller "C-shaped" run-up that served him well earlier could solve the problem without requiring a complete remodelling of his action.
Kartik explained that Bishnoi's back-foot no-balls are rooted in the way he approaches th | |
| | | | India's CWG build-up: Who is headed where to be ready for the Games | | | | Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, July 6: The athletics contingent will jet off to Poland, the boxers would head to Ireland, while the weightlifters have already flown to Birmingham. The Glasgow Commonwealth Games might have been scaled down by the organisers but India is leaving no stone unturned to ensure a strong show.
The Games are scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 2 and will feature only 10 disciplines for the able-bodied and six for para-athletes.
To save cost, the city would have the entire event play out in an eight-mile (12.8km) radius. It is expected to feature 3,000 athletes from 74 nations with India's athlete contingent being 126-strong. The first to enter the Games V | |
| | | | Hockey India names 15-member squad for Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship camp | | | | Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, July 6: Hockey India on Monday named a 15-member squad for the sub-junior men's national coaching camp to be held in Chandigarh from July 7 to 18 in preparation for the inaugural Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship.
The tournament will be held in Muscat, Oman, from July 20 to 25.
The camp will take place at Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh, under the guidance of former India captain Sardar Singh.
"This is a unique opportunity for these young players to represent India in a new format of the game at such a big level," Singh said in a Hockey India release.
"Our objective over the next two weeks is to help the players understand the requirements of Hock | |
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