Rublev eases into Shanghai Masters semifinals to meet Dimitrov

SHANGHAI, 13 Oct: Learning from his loss to the same opponent last month, seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev got his revenge Friday and eased to a...

Sindhu advances to Spain Masters quarterfinals; Tanisha-Ashwini, Sumeeth-Sikki pairs also win

Madrid, 28 Mar: Star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu continued her impressive run at the Madrid Spain Masters as she advanced to the quarterfinals...

Australia extends lead to 220 in 3rd test against Pakistan

Lahore, 24 Mar: Pakistan survived an intriguing last session to reach 73-0 on day four after a bold declaration by Australia set a tricky...

Indian women clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships

Shah Alam (Malaysia), 18 Feb: Anmol Kharb yet again performed when it mattered, winning the decisive fifth rubber to lead the Indian women to...

Prannoy, Lakshya withdraw from Syed Modi International

Lucknow, 27 Nov: Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen have pulled out of the Syed Modi International, taking some sheen out of the...

Indian batters disappoint as Australia win by 44 runs in T20 WC warmup match

Cape Town, 6 Feb: Batting let India down once again as they collapsed like a pack of cards to suffer a 44-run loss to...

40 and going strong: Sharath wins singles gold after 16 years

Birmingham, 8 Aug: Sharath Kamal showed age is just a number as the 40-year-old capped his best ever performance at the Commonwealth Games by...

Asian Champions Trophy: New cycle starts as Indian men’s hockey team take on Korea

Dhaka, Dec 13 (AFP): Olympic bronze medallist Indian men's hockey team will start its new cycle with a bunch of youngsters aiming to prove...

India, South Africa will be tough to beat, admits Steve Smith as Australia look...

Mumbai, 6 Nov: Steve Smith on Monday hoped Australia are peaking at the right time given they have five wins on the trot in...

Didn’t know how to come back after loss but now motivated for ultimate prize:...

New Delhi, 13 Dec: Rohit Sharma had no clue if he would ever get over the disappointment of the World Cup final defeat but...

Indian men’s skeet team shoots gold in Asian C’ship

NEW DELHI, 25 Oct: The Indian men’s trio of Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa won the gold medal...

I-League: Real Kashmir FC sealed 3-1 victory over Shillong Lajong FC

Srinagar, 16 Dec: Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC) continued their winning streak, securing a 3-1 victory over Shillong Lajong FC in their last home...

Odisha to set up Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack: Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, 3 Apr: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced setting up of Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack and TT training centres across...

Maxwell falls off golf cart, to miss England clash

Ahmedabad, 1 Nov: Australia batter Glenn Maxwell has been ruled out of the World Cup clash against England on November 4 after he fell...

French soccer star Pogba paid 100,000 euros to extortionists

PARIS, 30 Aug: World Cup winner Paul Pogba paid 100,000 euros ($100,000) to an organized group including his brother that was trying to extort...

Prajnesh advances, Ramkumar exits Bengaluru Open

BENGALURU, 8 Feb: Prajnesh Gunneswaran emerged as the only Indian to manage a win in the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open as...

2nd ODI: Samson, Thakur fashion India’s five-wicket win over Zimbabwe

Harare, 20 Aug: Sanju Samson produced a responsible unbeaten 43 after a clinical bowling display, led by pacer Shardul Thakur, as India sailed to...

WTA still ‘concerned’ over Peng Shuai after new denial

  LOS ANGELES, 8 Feb: WTA chief Steve Simon said Monday the organisation maintained concern for the wellbeing of Peng Shuai after the Chinese tennis...

South Africa solid to start 2nd test, 311-7 vs. West Indies

JOHANNESBURG, 8 Mar: South Africa made a solid start to the second test against West Indies on Thursday, reaching 311-7 at the end of...

Year in Review 2021: It was Rio 2016 all over again at Tokyo Olympics...

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): The Indian shooters failed miserably when it mattered the most and on a stage where they were primed for...