Saina decides to skip selection trials for CWG, Asian Games
New Delhi, 12 Apr: Saina Nehwal's chances of defending her title at the Commonwealth Games looks bleak as she has decided to skip the...
BCCI will keep no stone unturned to tap talent from NE region: Jay Shah...
New Delhi, 26 Apr: The National Cricket Academy is organising a camp in Bengaluru to help players from the north eastern states and those...
Root leads England past New Zealand in 1st test at Lord’s
LONDON, 5 Jun: Former captain Joe Root gave his successor Ben Stokes the perfect start to his reign at Lord’s, carrying England to victory...
Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure
BAKU, Azerbaijan, 12 Jun (AP) — Max Verstappen once again pounced when rival Charles Leclerc faltered in their race for the Formula One title.
Verstappen...
Chennai Open chess: Indian IMs Srihari, Nitin among leaders
Chennai, Jun 21 (PTI) Little-known Indian players L R Srihari, S Nitin and Srijit Paul hogged the limelight with wins to be among the...
Australia’s Simon Clarke wins Tour de France stage five
Arenberg, Jul 6 (AFP): Simon Clarke of Israel Premier Tech won stage five of the Tour de France on Wednesday in a photo finish...
After Tokyo high, India now ‘target’ historic Commonwealth Games hockey gold
BENGALURU, 20 Jul: Indian men's hockey team defender Surender Kumar on Wednesday said they are eyeing an unprecedented gold at the upcoming Commonwealth Games,...
Cyclists in hospital after crashing into Commonwealth crowd
LONDON, Jul 31 (AP) — Two riders have been hospitalized and multiple spectators required medical treatment after a crash catapulted an Olympic gold medalist...
I can’t beg people to play for West Indies, says head coach Simmons
Port of Spain, 10 Aug: “I don’t think that I should be begging people to play for the West Indies,” said the team’s dejected...
PKL: Puneri Paltan seal final berth after 37-21 win over Patna Pirates
Hyderabad, 28 Feb: Puneri Paltan became the first finalist of Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 after an emphatic 37-21 victory over three-time winners Patna...
Coco Gauff, 18, reaches US Open quarterfinals for 1st time
New York, 5 Sep: Coco Gauff raised a fist, then wagged her right index finger, responding to, and riling up even more, a loud-louder-loudest...
Introspection over, time to start afresh and work on shortcomings: Sushila Chanu
BENGALURU, 21 Sep: Introspection already done, senior Indian women's hockey team midfielder Sushila Chanu on Wednesday said the need of the hour is to...
Spinners shine as India clinch ODI series against SA
New Delhi, 11 Oct: India gave a good account of their enormous depth as a young and inexperienced side stunned a strong South Africa...
Guardiola: Walker and Phillips ‘likely’ ready for World Cup
MANCHESTER, 1 Nov: Kyle Walker and Kalvin Phillips should recover from their injuries in time to be available to England for the World Cup,...
Pakistan in T20 WC final after 7-wicket win over New Zealand
Sydney, 9 Nov: A rejuvenated Pakistan lifted their game when it mattered the most and stormed into the T20 World Cup final with a...
Kylian Mbappé leads France past Poland 3-1 at World Cup
DOHA, 4 Dec: It all seems so straightforward — laughable, perhaps — for Kylian Mbappé when it comes to the World Cup.
The France forward,...
Rohit unlikely to regain full fitness for second Test
Dhaka, 19 Dec: India skipper Rohit Sharma is unlikely to feature in the second and final Test against Bangladesh, beginning here on Thursday, as...
India Open: Srikanth, Sen, Prannoy clubbed in ‘quarter of death’
NEW DELHI, 30 Dec: Indian men's singles players were handed a tough draw with Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy -- all clubbed...
Malaysia Open: Sindhu loses to Marin, Prannoy trumps Sen in opening round
Kuala Lumpur, 11 Jan: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu faltered on her return to action after a long injury lay-off but in-form HS Prannoy...
Sharma fights hard but misses cut; 3-way lead at Hero Dubai Desert Classic
Dubai, 28 Jan: A fighting Shubhankar Sharma failed to make the cut after falling short by one stroke at the weather-hit Hero Dubai Desert...