A lifetime opportunity for youngsters, says Anand as 100-day countdown for Chess Olympiad begins
CHENNAI, 18 Apr: The 100-day countdown for the 44th Chess Olympiad, to be held here later this year, began on Monday with the legendary...
India’s new ‘Fab Four’ bowls over fans with historic gold
Birmingham, 2 Aug: The Indian women lawn bowls team bagged a historic gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, an unheralded quartet pulling...
Sudirman Cup 2021: New-look Indian team aims to punch above its weight
Vantaa (Finland), Sep 25 (PTI): An Indian team which is a nice little blend of youth and experience, will have to punch above its...
Hockey: Raj Kumar’s hat-trick helps India thrash Malaysia 8-1; enter ACT semis
Hulunbuir, 11 Sep: Young striker Raj Kumar Pal struck a hat-trick as title-holders India sealed a semifinal spot after thrashing Malaysia 8-1 for their...
England recall Jofra Archer for South Africa ODIs
LONDON, 22 Dec: Jofra Archer was recalled by England for the first time in over a year after being named on Thursday in a...
This could be ‘underdogs’ Australia’s year, says Lee on prospect of maiden T20 WC...
Dubai, 10 Nov: Former pacer Brett Lee believes with David Warner in prime form, "underdogs" Australia are well poised to clinch their maiden ICC...
Jr Hockey WC: Title holders India seek inspiration from Olympic bronze medallist seniors
Bhubaneswar, Nov 23 (PTI) The Indian colts would draw inspiration from their Olympic bronze medal-winning seniors when they begin their title defence at the...
Roy gives up ECB contract to play T20s in US, ECB assures it “won’t...
London, May 25 (PTI) Opener Jason Roy has given up his England and Cricket Board (ECB) "incremental contract" to play Major League Cricket in...
India to host 2023 SAFF Championships in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, 19 Mar: The 2023 edition of the SAFF Championship, South Asia's marquee international tournament, will be held in Bengaluru from June 21 to...
Ajith’s 16-point performance helps Jaipur Pink Panthers register heart-stopping victory
Pune, 17 Dec: V Ajith Kumar produced a solid performance as Jaipur Pink Panthers pulled off a gripping 29-28 victory over Patna Pirates in...
Bundesliga: Dortmund bounce back against Hoffenheim, Union heap pressure on Gladbach
Berlin, Jan 22 (AFP): Erling Haaland put Borussia Dortmund on their way to a rollercoaster 3-2 win over Hoffenheim on Saturday to keep his...
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...
Sindhu, Prannoy enter Swiss Open final
Basel, 26 Mar: Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and HS Prannoy made their way to the women's and men's finals respectively at the...
Alcaraz finds some late inspiration to rally to win in 1st match at Queen’s...
LONDON, 20 Jun: Carlos Alcaraz’s first grass-court match outside Wimbledon proved to be a tricky one.
Playing for the first time at the Queen’s Club...
Mental block broken and internal demons defeated, Bajrang ready to shed defensive approach
New Delhi, 20 Jun: It's 8'o clock in the morning and one by one, all the wrestlers sneak out of training hall after the...
Vettori backs ‘adaptable’ Ashwin to do well in T20 WC Down Under
Kolkata, 15 Sep: Former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori feels R Ashwin's ability to adapt quickly and his vast know-ledge of the Australian conditions...
Ronaldo double sinks Newcastle on Man Utd return, Arsenal open account
Manchester, 11 Sep: Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed a sensational return to Manchester United as his debut double inspired a 4-1 win against Newcastle, while Arsenal...
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Japanese government extends virus emergency to eight more regions after Games...
Tokyo, Aug 25 (AFP): Japan's government on Wednesday decided to extend a virus state of emergency to eight more regions, a day after the...
We have a lot more left in the tank: Satwik on Olympic preparations
Chennai, 3 Feb: India's ace doubles shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is confident he and his partner Chirag Shetty have enough in the tank to fire...
India rises five places to 101 in latest FIFA rankings
New Delhi, 6 Apr: The Indian men's football team on Thursday moved up five places to be at 101st spot in the FIFA rankings,...