Afghan athletes carried their national flag during closing ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics Games 2020 at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday (September 5). Taekwondo athlete Zakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli managed to participate in the Games after they were evacuated from Afghanistan, arriving in Tokyo on August 29.

Watch: Afghan athletes carry national flag high during Tokyo Paralympics closing ceremony

Arsenal striker Bethany Mead scored twice as her side beat champions Chelsea 3-2 in a thrilling match to get their FA Women's Super League season off to a winning start at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Arsenal edge out Chelsea in Women's Super League thriller

Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned a special note for the Indian contingent at the stereotype-defying Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 after the spectacular event came to an end with India winning historic 19 medals, including five gold, eight silver, six bronze.

'Every member is a champion and source of inspiration': PM Modi hails Indian contingent at Tokyo Paralympics

Fireworks illuminated the sky during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium as the Games were declared closed on Sunday (September 5) by IPC chief Andrew Parsons.

Tokyo Paralympics declared closed: A summation of hope, courage and inspiration

Inspirational, incredible and indomitable. India's paralympians managed to be all these and much more in an epoch-making campaign at the Tokyo Games where an unparalleled 19 medals, including five gold, helped them sign off 24th in the overall tally -- the highest ever.

Better than the best: India's para-athletes soar high in best ever Paralympics

Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar is feeling "blessed" after the "great achievement" of winning a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 on Sunday (September 5) Krishna Nagar, the world No.

Tokyo Paralympics: 'I just want to live this moment,' says Krishna Nagar after winning gold medal

Tokyo prepared to bid a spectacular farewell to the Paralympics on Sunday, as organisers hailed the pandemic-delayed Games as the "most important edition" ever. Fifteen gold medals were awarded on the final day of action, bringing the curtain down on a competition which saw a record 86 teams win medals and 62 claim at least one gold.

Tokyo prepares to say farewell to 'most important' Paralympics

Indian batsman KL Rahul has been fined 15% of his match fee for breaching the ICC's code of conduct during the fourth Test of the five-match series between India and England.

India vs England: KL Rahul fined for breaching the ICC's code of conduct

American Shelby Rogers staged a comeback for the ages shocking world number one Ash Barty 6-2 1-6 7-6(5) on Saturday in the third round of the U.S. Open. The 43rd-ranked Rogers recovered from a 5-2 deficit in the third set to push the affair into a tiebreak, securing the biggest upset of the tournament thus far in front of an electric New York crowd inside Arthur Ashe Stadium.

'I gave everything I could': Ashleigh Barty after shock exit from US Open

Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat won a gold medal in badminton men's singles SL3 at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 on Saturday (September 4). This is India's fourth gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Pramod Bhagat wins gold medal in badminton men's singles SL3

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev advanced to the fourth round of the US Open on Saturday (September 4), when Jack Sock retired with a thigh injury trailing 3-6 6-2 6-3 2-1.

US Open: Alexander Zverev through after Jack Sock retires with injury

Ravi Shastri, the head coach of the Indian cricket team has been tested positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in a lateral flow test. As a precautionary measure, he along with some other support staff members are kept in isolation.

Ravi Shastri tests COVID-19 positive, Indian support staff members in isolation

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