Historic title triumph: India stun Indonesia 3-0 to win Thomas Cup

Bangkok, 15 May: Dishing out a performance for the ages, India's men's badminton team lifted the Thomas Cup title with a commanding 3-0 win...

Need to be more consistent with work we did in last 12 months: Mithali...

New Delhi, 12 Jan: India skipper Mithali Raj has stressed on the need to be "more consistent" in the areas they worked on over...

T20 World Cup: Minnows Namibia crush Asian champions Sri Lanka by 55 runs

Geelong, 17 Oct: Namibia caused a massive upset on the opening day of the T20 World Cup with a 55-run win over 2014 champions...

Hockey India names 25 players for senior women’s national camp in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, 12 Sep (PTI): Hockey India on Sunday named 25 players, including the members of national team that secured a historic fourth place at...

Australia’s Warner dismisses form worries as ‘quite funny’

DUBAI, 27 Oct: Australia opener David Warner laughed off concerns about his form on his 35th birthday on Wednesday but said he had reverted...

When I was told I would be flagbearer at Paris Olympics, it was hard...

New Delhi, 31 May: Veteran table tennis player A Sharath Kamal on Friday said he was "pretty surprised" at being named India's flagbearer at...

Vishwanath opens India’s campaign in style at Youth World Boxing C’ships

NEW DELHI, 15 Nov: Asian youth champion Vishwanath Suresh claimed a thrilling win over Ireland's Patsy Joyce Thady to open India's campaign on a...

Gukesh starts as favourite, Praggnanandhaa cynosure of all eyes

Bucharest, 26 Jun: World Championship challenger D Gukesh starts as the favourite to win his first major tournament since the triumph at the Candidates...

Pakistan stand good chance of doing well at T20 World Cup: Waqar

DUBAI, 12 Jul: Pace legend Waqar Younis is backing Pakistan to win the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia, saying the pitches Down Under...

Asian Continental Chess championship

Harsha Bharathakoti remains in top spot New Delhi, 31 Oct: Indian Grandmaster Harsha Bhara-thakoti held top-seeded compatriot and GM R Pragg-nanandhaa to a draw in...

Wrestlers yet to meet after release from police detention, will soon contemplate next move

New Delhi, May 29 (PTI) Released late last night from police detention, the wrestlers are still contemplating their next move even as they continued...

Women’s T20 WC Semi-final: Australia start overwhelming favourites against South Africa

Dubai, 16 Oct: Australia will start as overwhelming favourites in their quest for an unprecedented eighth final appearance when they take on South Africa...

In a first, Indian women’s football team to play against Brazil in international tourney

New Delhi, 9 Nov: The Indian women's football team will take on former World Cup runners-up Brazil for the first time ever during an...

Rohit’s injury a worry in India’s cakewalk eight-wicket win over Ireland

New York, 5 Jun: Skipper Rohit Sharma’s freak upper arm injury came as a dampener but India's four-pronged pace attack was too deadly for...

Beleaguered SC East Bengal have task cut out against Mumbai

Vasco, Jan 6 (PTI) The search for their first win of the campaign still on, SC East Bengal will look to take confidence from...

Jaismine, Arundhati ease into quarters at Women’s National Boxing C’ships

Greater Noida, 24 Dec: Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jaismine (60kg) and former youth world champion Arundhati Choudhary (66kg) notched up identical 5-0 wins to...

Judoka Shushila wins silver in women’ 48kg, Vijay gets bronze

Coventry, 1 Aug: Indian judokas L Shushila Devi and Vijay Kumar Yadav signed off with a silver and a bronze medal in women's 48kg...

Medal-less second day for India in Bishkek; Sajan loses bronze match, Sonam, Nisha suffer...

BISHKEK, 2 Jun (PTI): Sajan Bhanwal made a spirited comeback after trailing 0-7 but lost steam in the second period of his bronze medal...

IPL: Du Plessis, Hazlewood star in RCB’s 18-run win over LSG

Navi Mumbai, 19 Apr: Royal Challengers Bangalore rode on skipper Faf du Plessis' breezy 96 and Josh Hazlewood's brilliant bowling to inflict an 18-run...

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...