Thierry Henry looking to guide France to Olympic gold in Paris
PARIS, 29 Aug: Having helped France win trophies as a prolific forward, Thierry Henry wants to lead Les Bleus to a long-awaited Olympic gold...
India have firepower in pace department to trouble Australia in the WTC Final:...
Dubai, 31 Mar: Former New Zealand skipper Ross Taylor has backed the Indian pace unit to cause trouble for Australian batters in the World...
There is still enough pull to play for New Zealand: Lockie Ferguson on...
Ahmedabad, 31 Jan: New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson empathised with his fellow players giving up central contracts for lucrative T20 league deals but said...
China’s pandemic Olympics begin, with lockdown and boycotts
Beijing, 4 Feb: The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday, proudly projecting its might...
Dhoni picked as skipper of IPL’s all-time greatest team
New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) Iconic Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Sunday selected as the leader of IPL's all-time greatest team which...
LaLiga: Barcelona in negotiation with Qatari club Al-Sadd for Xavi Hernandez’s release
Barcelona, Nov 5 (AP): Barcelona is in negotiations with Qatari club Al-Sadd to seek Xavi Hernandez’s release so that the former star can return...
India start favourites against Kazakhstan in Badminton Asia Mixed Team C’ships opener
Dubai, 13 Feb: Spearheaded by a fit-again and rejuvenated PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy, India will fancy their chances against Kazakhstan in their opening...
Wimbledon 2022: Former champion Simona Halep reaches semi-finals
London, Jul 6 (AFP): Former champion Simona Halep eased past Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 6-4 to reach her third Wimbledon semi-final on Wednesday without dropping...
Few players will suffer but let it be: Kapil backs BCCI strictness on domestic...
New Delhi, 1 Mar: "A few players will suffer, but let it be," said legendary former India captain Kapil Dev on Friday as he...
Rublev falls to Arnaldi in the French Open third round while Gauff, Sinner move...
PARIS, 31 May: Sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev was knocked out of the French Open by Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (6), 6-2, 6-4 in the third round...
Delhi govt gives Rs 2 crore ‘Samman Rashi’ to Tokyo Olympic star Ravi Dahiya
New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday felicitated Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Dahiya by presenting him 'Samman Rashi'...
“Happy-go-lucky” teen Fernandez upsets Kerber at US Open
NEW YORK, 6 Sep (AP): Leylah Fernandez is a self-described “happy-go-lucky girl” having the time of her life at Flushing Meadows, raising her fists,...
Services serve Railways a 2-0 defeat to march into Santosh Trophy semifinals
Itanagar, 4 Mar: Six-time champions Services sailed into the semifinals of the Santosh Trophy with a comfortable 2-0 win over Railways at the Golden...
Former world medallist Sarjubala set for pro debut on Feb 26
New Delhi, 22 Feb: Former world championships silver-medallist Sarjubala Devi is all set to make her debut in the professional circuit on February 26,...
Modi hails recent achievements of Indian sportspersons
New Delhi, 18 Jun: Hailing the achievements of Indian sportspersons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India often found no mention in international...
Rafael Nadal to return to playing at Brisbane International in January after being out...
MADRID, 1 Dec: Rafael Nadal will return to playing at the Brisbane International in Australia in January, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said Friday.
“After...
Accidental chess player Vidit Gujrathi says it’s worked out well for him
New Delhi, 4 Sep: A self-proclaimed accidental chess player, Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi says he thought of sports as a more "stable" career option...
Syria win maiden Intercontinental Cup title after beating India 3-0
Hyderabad, 9 Sep: Indian football team's hopes of winning the Intercontinental Cup title for the third time was dashed as it lost to Syria...
Women’s Boxing World Champioships
India eye strong show at home
New Delhi, 15 Mar: Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain will be at the forefront as India eye a show...
Men’s Boxing World Championships: Shiva Thapa enters quarter-finals
Belgrade, Nov 02 (PTI): Five-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) stood just one win away from becoming the first Indian male boxer to claim...