Pakistan builds 397-run lead over Sri Lanka after Shafique double century in 2nd test

Colombo, 26 Jul: Opener Abdullah Shafique hit a career-best 201 as Pakistan built a huge 397-run lead over Sri Lanka on the third day...

Mollie O’Callaghan sets a world record at the swimming worlds and overcomes injury

FUKUOKA, 26 Jul: Australian swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan picked up a knee injury about five weeks ago, described as anything from a dislocation to a...

Sindhu makes another first-round exit; Sen, Satwik-Chirag in second round of Japan Open

Tokyo, 26 Jul: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made yet another first-round exit but Lakshya sen staved off a spirited challenge from fellow Indian...

Sathiyan outshines Sharath; Dabang Delhi and Chennai Lions enter semis of UTT

Pune, 26 Jul: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran outclassed veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal as Dabang Delhi TTC defeated defending champions Chennai Lions 9-6 to reach the semi-finals...

Final assessment of wrestling squad for Asiad to be made prior to departure: IOA

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday said the final assessment of the country's wrestling contingent for the upcoming...

Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Hungary

Budapest, Jul 19 (PTI) Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023, here on...

Yogeshwar slams trials exemption to Bajrang, Vinesh; says decision unfair and created confusion

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Wednesday came down heavily on the IOA-appointed ad-hoc panel's decision to hand exemptions to...

Emerging Asia Cup: Hangargekar takes 5, Sudharsan hits ton as India A smash Pakistan...

Colombo, Jul 19 (PTI) Rising batting sensation Sai Sudharsan's eminently graceful hundred beautifully complemented pacer Rajvardhan Hangargekar's five-wicket haul as India A crushed Pakistan...

WFI elections likely to be held on August 7: Sources

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The much-awaited Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)elections are likely to be held on August 7 following a series of...

Asia Cup: India to open campaign against Pakistan in Kandy on Sep 2, meet...

Mumbai, Jul 19 (PTI) India will open their Asia Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan in Kandy on September 2 while meeting the neighbours in...

Indian archers make final, secure Paris Paralympics compound mixed team quota

Pilsen (Czech Republic), Jul 19 (PTI) Indian archers Sarita and Rakesh Kumar advanced into the final in the compound mixed team open section at...

Asia Cup: India to open campaign against Pakistan in Kandy on Sep 2, meet...

Mumbai, Jul 19 (PTI) India will open their Asia Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan in Kandy on September 2 while meeting the neighbours in...

Sharma relishes comfort zone with family ahead of The Open campaign

Hoylake (England), Jul 19 (PTI) Flanked by his coach Jesse Grewal and family, Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma will expect a good outing at his...

Commonwealth C’ships: Gyaneshwari wins gold in Mirabai’s absence, India wins 19 medals

Greater Noida, 12 Jul: Star lifter Mirabai Chanu was not there but Gyaneshwari Yadav gave the audience something to cheer for by clinching the...

Focus on batting as Indian women eye 3-0 sweep of Bangladesh

Mirpur, 12 Jul: With focus firmly on batting, the Indian women's cricket team will be eyeing a 3-0 sweep of Bangladesh, when the fancied...

Indian shuttlers make positive start at Badminton Asia Junior C’ships

New Delhi, 12 Jul: Young Indian shuttlers, including Lakshay Sharma and Anmol Kharb, made a positive start to their singles campaign at the Badminton...

UTT will give us quality match practice ahead of Asian Games, says Sharath Kamal

Pune, 12 Jul: Veteran Indian table tennis player Sharath Kamal on Wednesday that the fourth edition of the Ultimate Table Tennis beginning Thursday would...

You could see that he was going to be around for a while: Dravid...

Dominica, 12 Jul: Virat Kohli was only taking his first strides in Test cricket when India played here last in 2011, but Rahul Dravid,...

Aryna Sabalenka reaches Wimbledon semifinals

WIMBLEDON, 12 Jul: Aryna Sabalenka reached the semifinals at Wimbledon for the second straight time, with a one-year break in between because she was...

B’desh earns consolation ODI win against Afghanistan

CHATTOGRAM, 11 Jul: Left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam's career-best 4-21 helped Bangladesh avoid being swept when it beat Afghanistan by seven wickets in a one-day...