Sankalp Gupta becomes India’s 71st Grandmaster, maestro Viswanathan Anand congratulates
Chennai, Nov 8 (PTI): Sankalp Gupta has become India's 71st Grandmaster by scoring 6.5 points and finishing second in the GM Ask 3 round-robin...
Boxing’s exclusion from Olympics will cause loss of focus and direction among kids:...
New Delhi, 19 Oct: Legendary American pugilist Roy Jones Jr feels boxing's exclusion from the Olympics will lead to countries like India losing hope...
BCCI’s ‘halal’ meat recommendation for Indian cricketers raises eyebrows
Kanpur, Nov 23 (PTI) A row involving the BCCI erupted on Tuesday after it emerged that only 'halal' meat has been recommended for the...
We will try out best combinations before final squad for Olympics is selected: Harmanpreet
Bengaluru, 14 May: India will put to test its best strategies and combinations during the European leg of the FIH Pro League as it...
ISL: FC Goa make ISL playoffs after exciting 3-3 draw with Punjab FC
New Delhi, 11 Mar: FC Goa secured a place in the playoffs despite splitting points with Punjab FC following a 3-3 draw in an...
I-League: Profligate Mohammedan Sporting held to goalless draw by TRAU
IMPHAL, 3 Feb: Mohammedan Sporting's terrible away record remained intact but Tiddim Road Athletic Union's perfect run at the Khuman Lampak Stadium was broken...
Bennett wins another stage as Affini takes Vuelta lead
BREDA, Netherlands (AP) — Sam Bennett went two years without a stage win at a Grand Tour race. Now he has won two in...
Davis Cup: Yuki outplayed by Rune, India go down 0-1 against Denmark on opening...
Hillerod, 3 Feb: It was always a tall task for Yuki Bhambri to counter world number nine Holger Rune and there was no surprise...
Formula One’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix canceled because of deadly floods in Italy
IMOLA, Italy , 17 May (AP) — This weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in northern Italy was canceled Wednesday because of deadly floods in the...
Swimmer Sajan Prakash to undergo two-week treatment for long-standing neck issue
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash will take some time off from the swimming pool to undergo a two-week Ayurvedic...
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...
India lose by 11 runs to England, suffer first defeat in Women’s T20 World...
Gqeberha, 18 Feb: Medium pacer Renuka Singh's fifer and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana's fine half-century went in vain as India lost to England by 11...
Boxing World C’ship: Seasoned Shiva, debutant Akash win opening bouts
Belgrade, 26 Oct: Five-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) stormed into the second round of the AIBA World Boxing Championships after out-witting Kenya's Victor...
Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out
Sydney, 4 Aug: Star shuttler PV Sindhu bowed out but HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an...
Women’s world boxing championship postponed; AIBA says COVID situation too difficult
New Delhi, 10 Nov: Next month's women's world boxing championship in Istanbul was on Wednesday postponed till March 2022 by the sport's governing body...
Japan midfielder Wataru Endo steers Stuttgart out of Bundesliga relegation zone
BERLIN,21 May (AP) — Japan midfielder Wataru Endo scored one goal and set up another as Stuttgart moved out of the Bundesliga’s relegation zone...
Just ensured the youngsters they belonged at this level: Pandya
RAJKOT, 8 Jan: Captaining a young side could be tricky but Hardik Pandya, who led India to a 2-1 series win over Asian champions...
India thrash Kazakhstan 5-0 in Asia Mixed Team C’ships badminton
Dubai, 14 Feb: India began their Asia Mixed Team Championships campaign with a 5-0 thrashing of Kazakhstan in a group match with star shuttlers...
Sevilla, Roma’s Mourinho put perfect European records on line in Europa League final
Budapest (Hungary), 30 May: A remarkable perfect record in European soccer must fall Wednesday when Sevilla faces Jos Mourinho's Roma in the Europa League...
KL Rahul ‘ready’ to keep wickets in Tests if asked, hints at Rinku’s ODI...
Johannesburg, 16 Dec: KL Rahul is not chucking the big gloves away in ODIs anytime soon and made it clear that he wouldn't mind...