'The fact that India is multilingual and the kids grow up already bilingual or trilingual so learning another language or learning other spelling patterns is not really that hard.'
It comes as no surprise when the world's fastest man Usain Bolt says that the fastest form of cricket is his favourite one and feels more fans in the Caribbean and world over will choose the T20 format over Tests going forward.
India now have 19 Paris-bound track and field athletes and the list includes defending javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra among others.
An estimated 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States in 2022, approximately 14 per cent of the total US population of 333 million, according to American Community Survey data from the US Census Bureau.
National record holder long jumper Jeswin Aldrin finished a disappointing 13th with a 7.69m effort in the World Indoor Athletics Championships.
Simranjeet Singh and Rajni Etimarpu will lead the men's and women's sides respectively as Hockey India on Sunday named the Indian teams for the upcoming FIH Hockey5s World Cup to be held in Muscat, Oman.
France's hopes of a winning start to their Women's World Cup campaign were thwarted by a hardworking Jamaican side in a 0-0 draw in the opening Group F clash at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday.
Because billions of people around the world will be watching these brand ambassadors, what they wear during the Olympics is highly regimented, leading to complicated wardrobe changes.
Defending Copa America champions Argentina and South American heavyweights Brazil were drawn in favourable groups for next year's edition on Thursday, while hosts the United States will come up against 15-time winners Uruguay.
There is a growing sentiment in the world and the global South in a way embodies it. But there's also political resistance, he said.
India clubbed with Egypt, Switzerland, Jamaica in inaugural Men's Hockey5s World Cup
Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra will look to maintain his unbeaten streak in the prestigious Diamond League meet when he competes in a star-studded men's javelin throw field in Zurich on Thursday.
Here are the highlights from the world athletics showpiece...
The 2023 World Athletics Championships kicked off in Budapest on August 19.
Olympic champion Mutaz Barshim of Qatar cleared 2.35 metres to win the men's high jump to earn a bit of redemption after his disappointing bronze in Budapest.
The World Cup began with 32 teams competing in a group stage, with teams divided into eight groups of four.
Forty years after its first edition, the world athletics championships get underway in Budapest on Saturday with over 2,000 athletes from 202 countries taking part over nine days of what could be record-breaking action.
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon shattered the women's mile World record, while compatriot Ferdinand Omanyala won the men's 100 metres in a photo finish at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday.
Ahead of India's Test series against West Indies, star India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday revealed his favourite memory in the Caribbean.
While Catalina Usme fired Colombia to a 1-0 win over Jamaica, France entered the quarters with a win over Morocco.
American Holloway wins third straight world 110m hurdles title
Navdeep Saini, who made a comeback to the Indian Test squad, will miss three matches for his English county side Worcestershire.
A wrap from Day 2 of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest on Sunday.
The Indian team management will be fretting over its bowling combination with Jaydev Unadkat, Mukesh Kumar and Navdeep Saini locked in a three-way fight for the third pacer's slot.
It was on this day that three of India's greatest batters -- Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and Virat Kohli -- made their Test debuts.
Jason Holder appealed fellow cricketers to shun 'territorial' mindset and come together
Captain Wendie Renard's header seven minutes from time earned France a dramatic 2-1 win over Brazil.
Prime Minister Modi's remarks on Thursday came during his address to a joint session of the US Congress. He attributed a big part of the success of India-US ties to Indian-Americans.
India's Amlan Borgohain bagged a golden double as he stormed to victory in the 100m and 200m.
Brazil exited the World Cup on Wednesday hoping a new generational talent will emerge as Marta's sixth and final Women's World Cup ended with a 0-0 draw against Jamaica
A World Championships gold is the only medal missing in Neeraj Chopra's decorated cabinet and the superstar Indian javelin thrower will fancy his chances.
England dumped Nigeria out of the Women's World Cup in a last-16 penalty shootout
Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela soared to her fourth consecutive world triple jump title on Friday.
Former 100 metres world champion Tori Bowie has died at the age of 32.
During the launch of Aunshuman Gaikwad's biography, Sunil Gavaskar praised his former teammate.
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.
Antonio Watson won a thrilling World Championship 400 metres gold on Thursday.
A summary of Friday night's action in the season-opening leg of the Diamond League in Doha on Friday.
A much-changed Sweden side reached the Women's World Cup last 16 with a perfect record
The Women's World Cup that was staged in England from June 20, 1973, was the first-ever World Cup to staged in cricket.
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