Новости за 24.11.2023

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The sixth edition of Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24 also known as Nagesh Trophy, kicked off on Thursday with four teams battling out on Day 1 here in Jammu. The Nagesh Trophy is being played from November 23, 2023, to January 30, 2024. The League stage will be played till December 29, 2023. In the first match of the League stage of the Nagesh Trophy in Gro

Karachi [Pakistan], November 24 (ANI): The former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja has again come into the limelight for his comment on Cristiano Ronaldo's diet plan. While speaking to a Pakistan-based news channel called 'Suno News', the former cricketer claimed that former Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo's diet plan is prepared by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists. "Rona

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a toilet door at his home in South Africa in a killing that jolted the world.

Brazil achieved a historic milestone in the ongoing Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile, as they surpassed 100 gold medals on Thursday (Nov. 23). Swimmer Samuel de Oliveira, known as Samuka, secured the 100th gold in the 200-meter freestyle event in the S5 class (physical-motor impairment).

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Giorgian de Arrascaeta scored late as Flamengo kept its Brazilian Serie A title hopes alive with a 1-0 home win over Bragantino on Thursday.

MEXICO CITY - An activist who documented murders in one of Mexico's deadliest cities has himself been killed, authorities confirmed Wednesday.

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): Former Indian pacer Ashish Nehra has said that senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli need to compete with the youngsters to make a place in the upcoming 20-over World Cup. While speaking on JioCinema ahead of India's first T20I against Australia, the 44-year-old said that age is not a factor and what matters is how many runs one player is scoring. He ad

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) As the only ranked teams competing in the Battle 4 Atlantis, No. 14 North Carolina and No. 20 Arkansas were favored to reach the Friday championship game. Instead, they will meet in the third-place game at Paradise Island, Bahamas. Given the short amount of time between the semifinals and the third-place game's tipoff -- Arkansas (4-2) has 17 hours while North Carolina (4-1)

DOHA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- China faces a tough group at the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup following the official draw in Doha on Thursday.

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK) Jordan Love passed for 268 yards and three touchdowns and the visiting Green Bay Packers surprised NFC North leader Detroit, 29-22, on Thanksgiving Day. Christian Watson caught five passes for 94 yards and a touchdown for Green Bay (5-6). AJ Dillon gained a combined 81 yards rushing and receiving, while Jonathan Owens scored on a fumble return. Detroit's Jared Goff passed fo

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Christian McCaffrey rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns as the San Francisco 49ers defeated the host Seattle Seahawks 31-13 Thursday night. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel also rushed for a score for the 49ers (8-3), who built a two-game lead over the Seahawks (6-4) atop the NFC West. Samuel also had a game-high seven catches for 79 yards. San Francisco quarterback Brock Pur

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Dug McDaniel delivered 20 points and eight assists to propel Michigan to an 83-78 victory over Stanford in the consolation round of the Battle 4 Atlantis on Thursday night in Paradise Island, Bahamas. Terrance Williams II provided 17 points and Oliver Nkamhoua added 16 points as Michigan (4-2) advanced to a matchup with Texas Tech in the fifth-place game on Friday night. In

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) It will be a battle of nationally ranked teams on Friday when No. 12 Texas AM takes on No. 19 Florida Atlantic in the semifinals of the ESPN Events Invitational in Kissimmee, Fla. The Aggies (5-0) defeated Penn State 89-77 on Thursday, while the Owls (3-1) held off Butler 91-86 later in the afternoon. The one-two punch of Henry Coleman III and Wade Taylor IV led the wa

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): After Australia won the ODI World Cup 2023 against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, former England cricketer Michael Vaughan said that the umpire Richard Kettleborough should have been the 'Star of the Match' in the final game of the tournament. Speaking in a podcast called 'Club Prairie Fire', Vaughan said that Aussie opener Travis Head was a key candidate for the sta

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): After India survived a few anxious moments in the back end of their chase to pip Australia to a win by 2 wickets in the first of the five-match T20I series at Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan weighed in on his rollicking partnership with interim skipper Suryakumar Yadav, saying that the

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Days after India lost the final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 against Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Razzaq said it was great for cricket that the 'Men in Blue' lost. Speaking on a Pakistani TV show called 'Hasna Mana Hai', the former cricketer said that Rohit Sharma's side was over-confident and it would have been a sad moment for t

Tamil Nadu [India], November 24 (ANI): Heavy rains continue to batter several districts of Tamil Nadu. In the last 24 hours, Mettuapalayam in Coimbatore district received the season's heaviest rainfall of 37 cm. Nilgiris district collector has declared a holiday in all government and private schools in Coonoor and Kotagiri today, due to heavy rainfall in the region. Several parts of Coimbatore were affected by waterloggin

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Butler showed marked improvement in its second straight game against a ranked opponent. The Bulldogs still came away with a loss, though, and will have a quick turnaround to face Penn State in the consolation bracket of the ESPN Events Invitational on Friday in Kissimmee, Fla. Butler (3-2) faced No. 19 Florida Atlantic in Thursday's opening round and trailed the Owls b

The Union Cycliste Internationale World Cycling Center Director Jacques Landry (L) takes an interview with Xinhua News Agency in Aigle, Switzerland, November 23, 2023. /Xinhua

(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) On a three-game winning streak and looking more like a team that the front office envisioned when bringing together four stars, the Los Angeles Clippers return home in the hopes of showing off a little more of their potential. The Clippers faced questions when they paired James Harden with KawhiLeonard, Paul George and Russell Westbrook then lost five consecutive games to ex

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AIGLE, Switzerland, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- After 21 years of dedication to world cycling development, the UCI's World Cycling Center (WCC) has become more than just a top-level training center for elite cyclists; it also serves as the initiator of a legacy of knowledge.

Jacques Landry, UCI WCC Director, told Xinhua on Wednesday at the UCI headquarters in the Swiss town of

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) For the first time this season, the Seattle Kraken are back to "hockey .500" as Kraken play-by-play announcer John Forslund calls it. And it's just in time for the Kraken to play host to the rival Vancouver Canucks on Friday. The Kraken "evened" their record at 8-8-5 with a 7-1 trouncing of the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. Eeli Tolvanen scored twice and added an assi

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Wild will be out to snap a five-game winless streak when they host the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night in Saint Paul, Minn. It will be Minnesota's first game since a 4-3 overtime loss to Toronto on Sunday in the NHL Global Series in Stockholm, Sweden. The Wild lost 2-1 to Ottawain a shootout a day earlier. Despite not picking up a win overseas, the Wild came b

(Photo credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports) After returning from Sweden and enjoying a short break in the schedule, the Ottawa Senators will try to resume their winning ways when they host the New York Islanders on Friday. Ottawa's participation in the NHL Global Series in Stockholm couldn't have gone much better, as the Senators won bothof their games in dramatic fashion. Tim Stutzle scored the overtime winner in a 5

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) The Dallas Stars headed into Thanksgiving sitting atop the Central Division and having claimed victories in five of their last seven games. So despite having dropped two of their last three outings, the latest being Wednesday's 2-1 overtime affair with the Western Conference-leading Vegas GoldenKnights, the Stars are feeling good about themselves in anticipation of hosting th