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Cricketers' Hard Work Inspired Me Growing Up, Says Usain Bolt On Visit To Mumbai
Jamnabai Narsee Campus: A big fan of football who even trained with the Manchester United squad and attempted to play professionally in 2017, multiple-times Olympic gold medallist and world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has revealed that the hard work put in by cricketers has inspired him to excel in his chosen field, athletics.
Bolt, who still holds the World Record in the Men's 100m World Record of 9.58 seconds and the 200m mark of 19.19 seconds, and who has bagged eight gold medals in the Olympics and 11 top-podium finishes in World Championships, said he is a huge fan of cricket growing up..
"For me, I was a huge cricket fan growing up. So, I watched cricket growing up. Watching all the talent of the cricketers growing up and the way they worked and the way they pushed themselves and the way they carried themselves was something that inspired me at a young age to work hard and to be the best that I could be," said the Jamaican in a "Fireside chat" at the Jamnabai Narsee Campus here on Friday.
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World Para Athletics Championship Will Help India Be Recognised As Leader In Inclusive Sports, Says Sminu Jindal
DCCI Mixed Disability T20 Cricket: The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, remembered for hosting the Asian Games in 1982 and the Commonwealth Games in 2010, will once again be in focus, this time reimagined with measures that prioritise integrity and independence for all participants.
India Present A Proposal To Host 2030 Commonwealth Games In Ahmedabad
Lt Gen Harpal Singh: India took another step in their bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games by formally presenting its proposal to the Evaluation Committee of Commonwealth Sport here on Tuesday. The proposal was presented by an Indian team of officials comprising members of the Indian Olympic Association and the state and central government officials.
Three Indians In Historic All-female Match Officials Panel For Women’s ODI World Cup
ODI World Cup: Former cricketer and match referee GS Lakshmi along with umpires Vrinda Rathi and Gayathri Venugopalan are the three Indians included in the all-female ICC panel of match officials, which will oversee the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, starting from September 30.
National Sports Day: Gujarat CM Felicitates Athletes And Coaches In Ahmedabad
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel: On the occasion of National Sports Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Friday, felicitated more than 20 sportspersons and coaches for their achievements in various disciplines at a special ceremony organised by the Sports Journalists' Association of Gujarat (SJAG) at Karnavati Club in Ahmedabad.
Cabinet Approves Submission Of Bid For Commonwealth Games 2030
ICC Cricket World Cup Final: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the proposal of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for submission of a bid to host the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030.
'Trust The Process And Keep Pushing Hard’: Sreeja's Inspiring Advice To Young TT Star Divyanshi
Dream Sports Championship Table Tennis: Olympic star Sreeja Akula caught up with 15-year-old table tennis sensation Divyanshi Bhowmick on the sidelines of the recently-concluded Dream UTT Juniors. The fireside chat was a showcase of the bond between two generations of Indian table tennis players.
Let’s Celebrate The Power Of Sport To Inspire, Connect And Uplift: ICC Chair Jay Shah On Olympic Day
Olympic Games Los Angeles: On Olympic Day, ICC chairman Jay Shah celebrated cricket's return to the quadrennial extravaganza and urged everyone to take a step towards a stronger, healthier India under ‘Let’s Move?' campaign.
NZ Captain Devine To Retire From ODIs After 2025 Women’s World Cup
NZC Chief Executive Scott Weenink: New Zealand ODI captain Sophie Devine will retire from one day internationals at the conclusion of the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka later this year.
NZ's Hayley Jensen Retires From International Cricket
ICC T20 World Cup: New Zealand allrounder Hayley Jensen has has announced her retirement from international cricket, bringing down curtains to her 11-year career.
Moeen Ali And Meg Lanning Awarded MCC's Honorary Life Membership
The Marylebone Cricket Club: The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) said on Thursday that it has awarded Honorary Life Memberships to Moeen Ali and Meg Lanning. The duo, who announced their retirement from international cricket in the last two years, have agreed to accept the Club’s offer of the coveted membership.
KIYG 2025: Endurance, Father’s Backing Fuel Cyclist Harshita Jakhar’s Triple Gold Haul
The Khelo India Youth Games: The Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025 marked a defining moment for Harshita Jakhar, the 18-year-old cyclist from Rajasthan who claimed a sensational golden hat-trick at the Yamuna Velodrome in the Indira Gandhi Indoor Complex here, on Thursday.
Nat Sciver-Brunt Appointed England Women's Captain Across All Formats
Metro Bank One Day Internationals: Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named the new captain of the England women's team. She succeeds Heather Knight, who left her role following England’s 2025 women’s Ashes series after a near nine-year tenure.
LA 2028: Cricket Will Feature Six Teams Each In Men’s And Women’s Events
International Olympic Committee: Cricket at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games will be played in the T20 format, with six teams competing in both the men’s and women’s tournaments, the Organisers said.
WPL 2025: UP Warriorz' Kranti Goud Leaves Her Mark In A Season Full Of Learnings
UP Warriorz: The 2025 season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has turned out to be a forgettable one for UP Warriorz (UPW), who finished at the bottom of the points table with just six points. Amidst the negatives, a positive which would have pleased the side is the emergence of young pace-bowling all-rounder Kranti Goud.
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