Author: Deshwale Sports Desk

हर साल 29 अगस्त को देशभर में राष्ट्रीय खेल दिवस मनाया जाता है। यह दिन केवल एक तारीख नहीं, बल्कि एक भावना है। खेल के प्रति सम्मान और अनुशासन का जश्न। यह विशेष रूप से मेजर ध्यानचंद की जयंती पर मनाया जाता है। हॉकी के जादूगर ध्यानचंद ने अपने अकल्पनीय कौशल और मेहनत से भारत को तीन बार ओलंपिक स्वर्ण पदक दिलाए। वह इतिहास के महान खिलाड़ियों में शुमार किए जाते हैं। मेजर ध्यानचंद: “मैजिशियन” उनका खास नाम 29 अगस्त 1905 को इलाहाबाद में जन्मे ध्यानचंद ने बेहद कम उम्र में ब्रिटिश भारतीय सेना में शामिल होकर हॉकी शुरू की।…

Thane witnessed a vibrant and inspiring press conference of Krida Maha Sangram Season 2 today at Satkar Hotel, where Member of Parliament Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and cricket legend Harbhajan Singh graced the occasion. Their presence added both political and sporting weight to the event, drawing attention from sports enthusiasts, media and young aspirants alike. The press meet began with the felicitation of several players who had shown remarkable performances in different sporting categories. Organisers proudly announced that the Krida Maha Sangram has already attracted participation from more than 30,000 people, reflecting the growing popularity…

The tennis world bid an emotional goodbye to one of its most graceful players, Petra Kvitová, as she announced her retirement after her first-round exit at the 2025 US Open. The 35-year-old Czech star leaves behind a legacy of elegance, resilience and a career filled with unforgettable moments that inspired millions. A Journey Shaped by Passion Born in Bílovec, Czech Republic, on March 8, 1990, Kvitová discovered her love for tennis at an early age under the guidance of her father. Her natural left-handed play and powerful groundstrokes soon became her trademarks. Turning professional in 2006, she climbed the ranks…

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain focused on ODIs. After retiring from T20Is last year post-World Cup victory and from Test cricket in May, the duo gears up for India’s ODI series in Australia. Scheduled for October 19, 23, and 25 in Perth, Adelaide, and Sydney, the series marks their return since the IPL. A planned ODI tour against Bangladesh this month was cancelled, delaying their comeback. Speculation about their future has surged. A Dainik Jagran report suggested the Australia series might be their final ODI stint, with the 2027 World Cup looming. At 39 and 41 by then, Kohli…

Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium has replaced Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium as a venue for the Women’s ODI World Cup, starting September 30. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the revised schedule at 06:06 PM IST today, Friday, August 22, 2025, for the eight-team tournament. The switch was triggered by Bengaluru’s inability to secure police clearances after a deadly stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL celebrations on June 4, which killed 11 and injured many. Guwahati will host the opener between India and New Zealand on September 30. Navi Mumbai will host key matches, including India vs England (October 26)…

કૌશલ્ય વિકાસ મંત્રી મંગલ પ્રભાત લોઢાની પરિકલ્પનાથી યોજાયેલા સ્વદેશી પરંપરાગત ખેલ મહાકુંભના સમાપન સમારોહમાં વિધાન પરિષદના અધ્યક્ષ રામ શિંદેએ જણાવ્યું હતું કે પરંપરાગત સ્વદેશી રમતો માત્ર શારીરિક અને માનસિક સ્વાસ્થ્ય જ નહીં, પરંતુ સંસ્કૃતિના સંરક્ષણમાં પણ મૂલ્યવાન ભૂમિકા ભજવે છે. કુર્લાના પુણ્યશ્લોક અહિલ્યાદેવી હોલકર મેદાન ખાતે આયોજિત ઓલિમ્પિક હીરો ખાશાબા જાધવ સ્વદેશી રમત મહાકુંભનું શિંદેની હાજરીમાં ઇનામ વિતરણ સમારોહ સાથે પૂર્ણ થયું. કૌશલ્ય, રોજગાર, ઉદ્યોગસાહસિકતા અને નવીનતા મંત્રી મંગલપ્રભાત લોઢાના ઉપક્રમે રાજમાતા પુણ્યશ્લોકા અहિલ્યાદેવી હોલકરના સ્મૃતિ દિવસ નિમિત્તે ૧૩ ઓગસ્ટથી ક્રિડા ભારતીના સહયોગથી આ પરંપરાગત દેશી ક્રિડા મહાકુંભનું આયોજન કરવામાં આવ્યું હતું. ઓલિમ્પિક હીરો ખાશાબા જાધવ પરંપરાગત સ્વદેશી રમત મહાકુંભનું…

Indian cricket is stepping into a new fitness era with the introduction of the Bronco Test. More than just a replacement for the Yo-Yo Test, this endurance drill is now set to become the defining benchmark for cricketers aiming to represent the country. What exactly is the Bronco Test? The Bronco Test is a demanding fitness challenge designed to measure an athlete’s speed, stamina, endurance, and recovery all at once. Players run five rounds of 20 metres, 40 metres, and 60 metres repeatedly, completing a total of 2 kilometres. The faster the completion time, the better the score. Elite athletes…

Inter Miami pulled off a thrilling 2-1 win over Tigres UANL in the Leagues Cup quarterfinals, thanks to two coolly taken penalties by Luis Suarez. The victory came despite Lionel Messi’s absence and coach Javier Mascherano’s surprise red card. The match, held at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale on August 20, had no shortage of drama. Suarez opened the scoring in the 23rd minute after Tigres defender Javier Aquino handled the ball inside the box. Tigres fought back, and World Cup winner Ángel Correa levelled the score in the 67th minute, setting up a tense finale. Just when the contest…

India’s shooters once again left their mark on the Asian Shooting Championships with a string of remarkable performances. From seasoned Olympians to rising stars, the tournament showcased both experience and fresh talent, firmly establishing India as a dominant force in pistol shooting on the continental stage. Manu Bhaker Adds Another Medal to Her Glorious Career Tokyo Olympian Manu Bhaker secured a bronze medal in the Women’s 10 m Air Pistol (Individual) event. This podium finish added to her glittering record, making it her ninth medal at the Asian Championships. Already a two-time Olympic medallist, Bhaker continues to remain India’s most…

India have named their 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, which will be hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka later this year. The announcement brings clarity and excitement for fans ahead of the tournament. Captaincy and Leadership Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, with Smriti Mandhana as her deputy. Together, they bring experience and strategic insight to guide both the young and seasoned players. The batting line-up features a mix of power and technique. Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma provide stability in the middle order. Young talent like Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol bring fresh energy…