Powerlifter Sandeep Kaur handed 10-year ban by NADA Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel

New Delhi, 5 Jun: The Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) of the NADA has suspended powerlifter Sandeep Kaur for 10 years, one of the longest...

World Blitz championship: India’s Koneru Humpy wins silver in women’s section

Almaty, 30 Dec: Indian ace Koneru Humpy came up with a superb performance after a modest run in the initial phase to claim the...

IPL: Punjab Kings compound Mumbai Indians’ woes with 12-run victory

Pune, 13 Apr: Mumbai Indians inched closer towards elimination after setting themselves up for their first win, only to slump to their fifth defeat...

Rubina Francis wins bronze in air pistol SH1 event, fourth medal for India...

Chateauroux, 31 Aug: Rubina Francis shot down India's fourth medal from the shooting range, showing tremendous calm and composure in a high-class field to...

22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal is set to retire

MADRID, 10 Oct: Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at age 38, he announced in a video message Thursday, after winning 22 Grand...

Hockey World Cup: India open campaign against Spain on Jan 13

New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) Hosts India will take on lower-ranked Spain in the men's Hockey World Cup opener at the newly-built Birsa Munda...

Zverev beats former champion Rune to set up Paris Masters final against Khachanov or...

PARIS, 2 Nov: Alexander Zverev reached the Paris Masters final for the second time after beating former champion Holger Rune 6-3, 7-6 (4) on...

Indian men rout Bangladesh, women outwit South Korea in kabaddi

Hangzhou, 3 Oct: Indian kabaddi players had a good day in office as both the men's and women's teams notched up comprehensive victories in...

ATP Cup 2022: Denis Shapovalov tests COVID-19 positive on arrival in Sydney

Sydney, Dec 26 (AFP): Canada's Denis Shapovalov has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Sydney for the ATP Cup. The 22-year-old is one of...

Leipzig signs Europa League-winning defender Lenz from Frankfurt in 10th new arrival

LEIPZIG, 30 Aug: Leipzig added depth to its squad by signing Europa League-winning defender Christo-pher Lenz from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday. Lenz, who has been...

Malan century leads England to ODI win over Bangladesh

MIRPUR, 1 Mar: Dawid Malan’s century helped England overcome Bangla-desh’s much-vaunted spin attack to secure a three-wicket win in the opening game of the...

Indian boxers shine at Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships with four gold medals

New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI): It was gold rush for India at the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai with four pugilists from the...

Rohit likely to lead in Caribbean but not certain to remain Test captain...

New Delhi, 13 Jun: There is no imminent threat to Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy but the stylish Mumbaikar will need to rake up some...

Nehra all set to become head coach of Ahmedabad IPL team, Vikram Solanki to...

New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI) Former India fast bowler Ashish Nehra will be Ahmedabad IPL franchise's head coach during the 2022 Indian Premier League...

Babar Azam should quit captaincy and focus on his batting: Ex-Pakistan players

Karachi, Nov 13 (PTI) Several former Pakistani cricket stalwarts, including Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal and Abdul Razzaq, feel that skipper Babar Azam needs to...

Sachin, Sagar storm into quarters of Strandja Memorial

Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 6 (PTI) Former world youth champion Sachin and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Sagar entered the quarterfinals on day three of the...

Serie A: Champions Inter Milan’s 100 percent start ended by 2-2 draw at Sampdoria

Genoa, Italy, 12 Sep (AFP): Inter Milan's perfect start to the defence of their Serie A title ended on Sunday when they were held...

I hope to keep playing and scoring in foreseeable future: Chhetri after equalling Pele

New Delhi, 11 Oct: Indian talisman Sunil Chhetri says he hopes to continue playing and scoring goals for the country in the "foreseeable future",...

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...

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...