FC Goa has become the first Indian club to qualify for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League group stage. FC Goa clinched the top spot in the Indian Super League (ISL 2019-20) standings, ending as the league’s table-topper after beating Jamshedpur FC 5-0 in an Indian Super League match.
Ross Taylor has reached the landmark feat during the first international cricket match of India and New Zealand bilateral test series started at Basin Reserve in Wellington. He has become the first player in the cricket world to play 100 matches in all three formats of the game.
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League 2020 has been declared by BCCI. The tournament will commence on March 29 and will conclude on May 24 after lasting for a duration of 57 days.
Indian left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has declared his retirement from international and first-class cricket. He represented India in 24 Tests between 2009 and 2013 in which he took 113 wickets.
India to host the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup in 2022, as per the announcement made by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been allotted the Asian Football Confederation’s “Grassroots Charter Bronze Level” membership which will permit the national body to uplift its basic-level events as AFC recognised.
Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has declared the 5 host cities for the FIFA Under-17 Women’s Football World Cup 2020 which includes Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata and Navi Mumbai.
India’s Koneru Humpy won Cairns Cup chess tournament organized at St.Louis, US (United States). She won the title after finishing 6 points off 9 rounds.
The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee has declared the official Games motto: “United by Emotion”. The motto emphasizes the power of sport to bring together people from diverse backgrounds of every kind and allow them to connect and celebrate in a way that reaches beyond their differences.
Asian Wrestling Championship 2020 hosts in New Delhi. It will be held at the KD Jadhav Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium.