Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Vinod Kumar wins bronze, but protest from rivals puts celebration on...
Tokyo, Aug 29 (PTI): Left bed-ridden for close to 10 years after falling off a cliff, Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar scripted an astonishing...
Noisiel International Open 2021: Indian Grandmaster P Iniyan clinches Classical event to win tournament
Noisiel, France, Aug 29 (PTI): Indian Grandmaster P Iniyan won the Noisiel International Open 2021 Chess Tournament in Noisiel, France, scoring eight points from...
Formula 1: Questions arise over safety of Spa circuit’s iconic Raidillon-Eau Rouge stretch after...
Spa-Francorchamps, Aug 29 (PTI): Questions were being asked on Saturday over the safety of Spa's iconic Raidillon-Eau Rouge stretch after a second heart-stopping, high-speed...
Jadeja taken to hospital for precautionary scan for suspected knee injury
New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) Senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was on Saturday taken to a hospital in Leeds for precautionary scans to know the...
India crumbled due to relentless pressure from England, first-innings collapse was bizarre: Kohli
Leeds, Aug 28 (PTI) India's meek surrender in the first innings of the third Test was "bizarre" for skipper Virat Kohli, who said they...
Six Indians in finals of Asian Youth boxing in Dubai
New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) Six Indian boxers advanced to the finals of the Asian Youth Championships in Dubai with two of them getting...
Afghanistan’s Tokyo Games Paralympians safely evacuated, says IPC
Tokyo, Aug 26 (PTI) Afghanistan's two para-athletes, who were forced to pull out of the Tokyo Paralympics because of Taliban's takeover of their country,...
Leeds striker Patrick Bamford receives first England call-up, Gareth Southgate opts to rest Mason...
Burton-on-Trent, Aug 26 (AFP): Leeds striker Patrick Bamford received his first call-up to the England squad for three World Cup qualifiers next month as...
These days I bowl less in nets and save it for matches: Anderson
Leeds, Aug 26 (PTI) Ageless English pacer James Anderson says the secret to his longevity in Test cricket lies in cutting down on his...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: It’s all in the family – Brazilian paddler relies on archer...
Tokyo, Aug 26 (PTI): Jane Karla Gogel and Lethicia Rodrigues Lacerda are one of the two parent-child duos competing at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics...
Vuelta a Espana: Defending champion Primoz Roglic wins stage 11, Odd Christian Eiking retains...
Valdepenas de Jaen, Aug 25 (AFP): Defending Vuelta champion Primoz Roglic made a statement of intent Wednesday when he hunted down Magnus Cort Neilsen's...
Murray out of the Winston-Salem Open losing to Tiafoe in the second round
Winter-Salem (US), Aug 25 (AP) Former world number one Andy Murray was ousted from the ATP Winston-Salem event, falling to American Frances Tiafoe 6-7...
Pakistan beats West Indies by 109 in 2nd test, levels series
Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 25 (AP) Shaheen Afridi completed match figures of 10-94 as Pakistan endured a tense rain break before beating the West Indies...
Nagal, Ramkumar bite dust in US Open qualifiers
New York, Aug 25 (PTI) Indian tennis players' struggle at the Grand Slam events continued as both Sumit Nagal and Ramkumar Ramanathan lost their...
Paralympics: Indian paddlers Bhavinaben and Sonalben lose opening round fixtures
Tokyo, Aug 25 (PTI) Indian paddlers Bhavinaben Patel and Sonalben Manubhai Patel began their campaigns with opening round defeats in their respective events at...
12-member Indian contingent, including Jhajharia, departs for Tokyo Paralympics
New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) Veteran Devendra Jhajharia and reigning world champion Sandeep Chaudhary were among five javelin throwers in a 12-strong Indian contingent...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Japanese government extends virus emergency to eight more regions after Games...
Tokyo, Aug 25 (AFP): Japan's government on Wednesday decided to extend a virus state of emergency to eight more regions, a day after the...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Britain’s Sarah Storey shines, records tumble on Day One
Tokyo, Aug 25 (AFP): British cyclist Sarah Storey added to her glorious golden history as wheelchair rugby powerhouses Australia suffered a shock defeat on...
Ligament tear rules Bajrang out of worlds, brings early end to his 2021 season
New Delhi, 23 Aug: Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia will not compete in the upcoming wrestling World Championships after being advised a six-week rehabilitation...