Upbeat Delhi Capitals take on struggling MI as playoff race intensifies
New Delhi, 26 Apr: Bolstered by Rishabh Pant's brilliant batting form and inspiring leadership, the resurrected Delhi Capitals will aim to continue their upward...
WPL: Gujarat Giants notch up first win, hand Royal Challengers Bangalore third straight defeat
Mumbai, 8 Mar: Gujarat Giants handed Royal Challengers Bangalore their third consecutive defeat in the Women's Premier League (WPL) here on Wednesday, winning a...
Sinner beats Djokovic to take Shanghai Masters title, Sabalenka reigns in Wuhan
SHANGHAI, 13 Oct: Top-ranked Jannik Sinner beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday, giving the Italian his tour-leading...
4th WODI: New Zealand crush India by 63 runs
Queenstown, 22 Feb: The Indian women's cricket team's horror tour of New Zealand continued as the White Ferns demolished the visitors by 63 runs...
Investigator warns boxing to change to save Olympic status
Lausanne, 21 Jun: Fighting to keep their sport in the Olympics, boxing officials were warned to change its historical culture of breaking the rules.
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Ekta Pradeep Dey improves women’s 3000m steeplechase junior national record
Lucknow, Mar 10 (PTI) Madhya Pradesh’s Ekta Pradeep Dey set the women’s 3,000m steeplechase national record while also breaching the Asian U-20 qualifying time...
Sameer, Kiran, Ashmita enter main draw of Thailand Open
Bangkok, 30 May: Indian shuttlers Sameer Verma, Kiran George and Ashmita Chaliha notched up straight-game wins over their respective opponents in the qualifying round...
Spinners, Najibullah take Afghanistan to Super 4s
Sharjah, 30 Aug: A fine performance from the spinners and an impactful cameo from Najibullah Zadran helped Afghanistan record a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh...
Kohli likely to miss next two Tests, also doubtful for final game
New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) India's star batter Virat Kohli is likely to miss the third and fourth Tests against England due to personal...
Srikanth loses; Unnati Hooda, Priyanshi, Kiran win at Syed Modi International
Lucknow, 29 Nov: India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out with a straight-game loss in the opening round but young Unnati Hooda shocked compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap...
Boxing champion belt given to Mandela stolen in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG , 13 Jul (AP) — A World Boxing Council championship belt belonging to former South African President Nelson Mandela has been stolen from...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Boxer a says, ‘I am Ukrainian, and I am a fighter’
Kyiv, Feb 28 (AP): Former world heavyweight champion boxer Wladimir Klitschko said that "I am Ukrainian, and I am a fighter" when asked about...
Aim is to win gold with a world record at the Paralympics: Javelin thrower...
New Delhi, 19 Aug: Tokyo Paralympics gold-medallist Indian javelin thrower Sumit Antil wants to improve upon his world record in his bid to defend...
India honours its sporting best at dazzling National awards ceremony
New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, India opener Shikhar Dhawan, veteran woman cricketer Mithali Raj and history-making Paralympic stars...
Sindhu, Sen eye consistency as focus shifts to Indonesia Open
Jakarta, 13 Jun: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and rising star Lakshya Sen will seek consistency as they lead the Indian charge at...
India beats SAfrica by 48 runs, stays alive in T20 series
VISAKHAPATNAM, India , Jun 14 (AP) — Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal shared seven wickets as India beat South Africa by 48 runs in...
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...
Shami undergoes ankle surgery, set to miss IPL
New Delhi, 27 Feb: Senior India pacer Mohammed Shami has undergone a surgery on his left achilles tendon, which rules him out of next...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp wants ‘solution’ as World Cup quarantine row returns
London, Sep 25 (AFP): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Friday demanded "some kind of solution" to prevent another club-v-country row over COVID quarantine rules...
Didn’t get the respect I deserved, wasn’t treated properly: Gayle on opting out...
London, 8 May: One of T20 cricket's all-time greats, Chris Gayle has revealed that he opted out of IPL-15 because of lack of respect,...