Ostapenko loses 1st-round match at Korea Open to 569th-ranked Back, Pegula advances
Seoul, 10 Oct: Second-seeded Jelena Ostapenko was dumped out of the Korea Open in the first round by local wild card Back Da-yeon 3-6,...
At next Asian Games, Indian athletes will perform even better, asserts PM Modi
New Delhi, 10 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured all possible help to Indian athletes in their endeavour to achieve greater heights...
Golfer Bhullar excited to return to Macao Open
Macao, 10 Oct: Gaganjeet Bhullar's excitement to compete in this week's SJM Macao Open golf is understandable as he is the defending champion and...
We will qualify for Paris Olympics and fulfil our mission, says hockey captain Savita
New Delhi, 10 Oct: Indian women's hockey team captain Savita Punia has no doubt in her mind that her side will be there at...
How the greed of 60 marks lured Sreejesh to hockey
New Delhi, 10 Oct: A "flat-footed" athlete, PR Sreejesh had a specific aim in his mind when he decided to become a hockey player...
It was painful, wasn’t able to understand why people were criticising my performance, says...
Chennai, 9 Oct: India wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has conceded that he found the continued criticism directed at him painful and puzzling especially when his...
Alcaraz advances to the fourth round at the Shanghai Masters
SHANGHAI, 9 Oct: Carlos Alcaraz had to rally from a break down in the first set to beat 30th-seeded Daniel Evans 7-6 (1), 6-4...
Santner snaps five wickets as NZ claim 99-run win over Netherlands
Hyderabad, 9 Oct: Mitchell Santner produced a five-wicket haul to complement a superlative batting display as New Zealand continued their impressive run in the...
Several firsts for India at Hangzhou Asian Games
New Delhi, 9 Oct: The Asian Games in Hangzhou will be remembered by India not just for the record number of medals its contingent...
Record medal haul in Hangzhou promises a bumper harvest in 2024 Paris
Hangzhou, Oct 8 (PTI) India, with a record haul of 107 medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, has written a glittering chapter in the...
Arya, Diljith share honours in LGB Formula 4; Nair, McPherson dominate JK Tyre Novice...
Coimbatore, Oct 8 (PTI) Arya Singh and T.S. Diljith of Dark Don Racing shared a race win each in the LGB Formula 4 Class...
Dhiraj Reddy, Riya U-16 top seeds in Fenesta Open
New Delhi, Oct 8 (PTI) Telangana's V Dhiraj Reddy and Delhi girl Riya Sachdeva were awarded top seeding in the Under-16 section of the...
Swiatek beats Samsonova to take China Open title. Korda stuns Medvedev at Shanghai
BEIJING (AP) — Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Sunday, for her...
Liverpool held to 2-2 draw at Brighton in another setback for Jurgen Klopp’s team
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brighton and Liverpool traded defensive mistakes before settling for a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on Sunday in another...
Make it 23 titles: Unstoppable Biles wraps up world championships comeback with 2 more...
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Simone Biles’ appetite for victory is insatiable.
The American superstar claimed a third, then a fourth gold medal at the 2023...
Monaco stays top of French league with 3-1 win over Reims
Paris, Oct 8 (AP) Ismail Jakobs scored a goal and had an assist as Monaco beat Reims 3-1 to keep the top spot in...
India finish their Asian Games engagements with a historic 107 medals, 28 of them...
Hangzhou, 7 Oct: Indian athletes touched the magical figure of 107 medals at the Asian Games with their blood, sweat and toil over the...
Miraz’s all-round effort headlines Bangladesh’s smooth six-wicket win over Afghanistan
Dharamsala, 7 Oct: The glittering all-round performance of Mehidy Hasan Miraz headlined Bangladesh's smooth six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their World Cup opener here...
Swiatek ends Gauff’s 16-match winning streak in Beijing, Alcaraz breezes through in Shanghai
BEIJING, 7 Oct: Second-ranked Iga Swiatek ended Coco Gauff’s 16-match winning streak as she advanced to the China Open final with a dominant 6-2,...
World Cup is an unfinished business: Rohit Sharma
Chennai, 7 Oct: Absence of a global silverware in the cabinet always gives one a sense of emptiness, no matter how deified you are...