Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday
Shankar achieved a national record-breaking overall score of 7666 points to clinch the silver.
Lionel Messi scored in his third consecutive match for Inter Miami in a 3-1 victory over Orlando City.
The ICC has suspended Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga for two matches and docked a fine of 15 per cent on the match fee of Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz for breaching its Code of Conduct during the third T20I in Dambulla.
Images from English Premier League matches played on Sunday.
A summary of Saturday's action in the Premier League.
Germany expects 2.7 million people to attend matches in stadiums across the country and some 12 million in its fan zones for outdoor viewing, including on a long stretch of turf laid out in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.
Manchester City face Inter Milan in the Champions League final in Istanbul on Saturday.
Brighton midfielder James Milner, who made his Premier League debut in 2002 at age 16, passed Ryan Giggs into second in all-time league appearances on Monday with 633 matches. He needs 20 more to equal Gareth Barry's record.
Wasteful Napoli held to goalless draw by visiting Monza
n own goal by Jakub Kiwior and a thumping late strike by Luis Diaz sealed a 2-0 victory for Liverpool at Arsenal
Voting for the eighth annual awards opened on Thursday on FIFA.com and closes in mid-October. National team coaches, captains, journalists and fans make up the list of voters.
Tottenham Hotspur beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 away with goals by Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski for a second straight win that nudged them closer to the Premier League top four on Friday although they had midfielder Yves Bissouma sent off late on.
I can brag about decathlon as now I have the national record: Tejaswin Shankar at his jovial best
English Premier League leaders Manchester City and Chelsea slugged out a magnificent 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge.
Centre Court fans celebrated a home champion as Neal Skupski and Dutch partner Wesley Koolhof won the Wimbledon men's doubles title.
A summary of Sunday's action in the English Premier League.
Late Varane header earns stuttering Man Utd 1-0 win over Wolves
Manchester City clinched a 1-0 victory at Tottenham Hotspur, while Chelsea were held to a 0-0 draw at home by Aston Villa.
IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Czech Marketa Vondrousova will meet Ons Jabeur in the women's singles final of Wimbledon 2023.
While the performance of pistol shooters was creditworthy, their rifle counterparts were at a different level altogether.
Seema Punia hurled the disc to a distance of 57.35m to claim a silver medal at the Qosanov Memorial athletics meet.
A summary of the UEFA Champions League Group Stage action, on Wednesday.
Alcaraz's hero Rafael Nadal, who won two Wimbledons and once beat Roger Federer in five sets once said Alcaraz's victory over Djokovic felt similar.
IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday
"What's important for me is to give the best of myself for my club, and we're looking forward for Leo (Messi) to return to continue scoring and winning matches."
IMAGRS from the soccer matches played across European leagues on Friday
India's Swapna Barman on Thursday tendered an "unconditional apology" for her sensational allegations that she lost out on a bronze medal in the women's heptathlon competition of the ongoing Asian Games to a "transgender" athlete.
'I thought if I was doing so bad, I would quit. But I told myself that I will not give up so soon and fight till the end.'
David Beckham took time out from overseeing his Inter Miami side's dreadful run of form to take in the action on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
The year 2023 will go down as extremely memorable for the Indian sports fraternity as players across various disciplines came together to script history at the Asian Games held in Hangzhou.
2023 was marked by outstanding sporting achievements, shattered records, and the crowning of new champions, all captured by photographers documenting every significant twist and turn.
Sinner has made the most of a favourable draw at the grasscourt major this year
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday night.
IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup quarter-final played between Argentina and The Netherlands on Friday.
'We know how to differentiate between when it's family and when we are manager and player'
North Korean shooters snub South Koreans on podium
A confident Indian 10m air rifle team led by teenage world champion Rudrankksh Patil gave the country its first gold medal at the Asian Games.
Vithya Ramraj equalled the legendary P T Usha's national record in the women's 400m hurdles.
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