India pip B’desh, book spot in SAFF U-17 Championship final

COLOMBO, 12 Sep: India defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal on Monday to book their spot in the summit clash. Striker Thanglalsoun...

With eye on T20 WC, Harmanpreet plans to try out batters for all phases...

Sylhet, 30 Sep: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has indicated that Women's Asia Cup beginning here on Saturday will be a lot about giving game...

Binny elected BCCI president, takes over from Ganguly

Mumbai, 18 Oct: World Cup winner Roger Binny was on Tuesday elected as the 36th president of the BCCI, taking over from Sourav Ganguy...

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty pair progresses in Hylo Open, Saina bows out

SAARBRUCKEN, 2 Nov: Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Lu Chen to progress to the men's...

Pro Kabaddi League: Inamdar’s superb effort powers Puneri Paltan to big win over Haryana...

HYDERABAD, Nov 18 (PTI): Puneri Paltan continued their excellent form in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 as they defeated Haryana Steelers 41-28 at the...

Klinsmann opines on World Cup exits of Brazil and England

DOHA, 12 Dec: Missed penalty kicks cost both Brazil and England in their World Cup quarterfinal losses, and FIFA analyst Jurgen Klinsmann shared his...

ISL: FC Goa earn hard-fought 2-2 draw against Jamshedpur FC

Jamshedpur, 22 Dec: Spanish midfielder Iker Guarrotxena struck a brace as FC Goa held Jamshedpur FC to a 2-2 draw in their Indian Super...

Djokovic beats Lestienne for winning start to 2023

Adelaide, 3 Jan: Novak Djokovic maintained his winning streak in singles matches in Australia, beating Constant Lestienne of France 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday in the...

WTT Contender: Manika, Sathiyan storm into semis

DOHA, 19 Jan: Indian mixed doubles duo of G Sathiyan and Manika Batra stormed into the WTT Contender semifinals with a 3-0 win over...

Sports ministry gets 700cr-plus boost in Union Budget

NEW DELHI, 1 Feb: In a year when the Indian athletes will compete at the Asian Games and prepare for 2024 Paris Olympics, the...

Aditi two shots behind leader, aims for second title in 2 weeks

Rabat, 11 Feb: India's Aditi Ashok maintained her solid form as she put in another confident display with 2-under 71 at the Par-73 Royal...

Gandas makes first cut, Rafa leads in Thailand

Chonburi, 17 Feb: Indian golfer Manu Gandas matched the six birdies in the first round with another six in the second to ensure his...

Australia on top after dismissing India for 109

Indore, 1 Mar: Exploiting the favourable conditions, left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemman picked up his maiden five-wicket haul as Australia skittled India out for a...

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...

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets to win inaugural WPL title

Mumbai, 26 Mar: A late flourish from England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt (60 not out) helped Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by seven wickets in...

Xavi tries to repeat Guardiola’s feat against Real Madrid

MADRID, 4 Apr: Xavi is on the verge of leading Barcelona back to the Copa del Rey final and repeating a feat last achieved...

Evenepoel wins time trial by a second to move back into overall lead of...

CESENA, Italy, 14 May: Pre-race favorite Remco Evenepoel won another time trial to move back into the overall lead of the Giro d’Italia on...

Japan midfielder Wataru Endo steers Stuttgart out of Bundesliga relegation zone

BERLIN,21 May (AP) — Japan midfielder Wataru Endo scored one goal and set up another as Stuttgart moved out of the Bundesliga’s relegation zone...

Kiran Geroge moves to quarters, Ashmita bows out of Thailand Open

Bangkok, 1 Jun: Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals with an upset win over Li Shi Feng of China...

Oval pitch will assist spinners, a good venue for India: Tendulkar

London, 6 Jun: Sachin Tendulkar reckons the spin-friendly Oval pitch will make India a confident side going into the World Test Championship final against...