Friedrich gets another Cup win, this time in 4-man bobsled

IGLS, Austria , England, Nov 28 (AP) — Francesco Friedrich of Germany extended his World Cup four-man bobsled winning streak to six races with...

WTT Contender: Manika, Sathiyan storm into semis

DOHA, 19 Jan: Indian mixed doubles duo of G Sathiyan and Manika Batra stormed into the WTT Contender semifinals with a 3-0 win over...

Swiatek eases into US Open second round

New York, 30 Aug: World number one Iga Swiatek breezed into the second of the US Open on Tuesday with a straight sets victory...

Bumrah, Harshal back for T20 World Cup as selectors opt for safe options

New Delhi, 12 Sep: Fit-again pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and death overs specialist Harshal Patel were back as the national selection committee didn't spring...

Sports minister Mandaviya has assured government support in four areas: AIFF

New Delhi, 16 Jul: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday said that Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has assured government support on the...

Premier League: Thomas Tuchel remains tight-lipped over Romelu Lukaku’s impending transfer to Chelsea

Belfast, Aug 10 (AFP): Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger described Romelu Lukaku as a "beast" to handle for defenders with the Belgian closing in on...

PM Narendra Modi meets India’s Olympic contingent at his residence

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hosted the Olympic-returned Indian athletes for breakfast at his residence, a day after...

Fencer Bhavani Devi wins individual women’s sabre event in Charleville National Competition

New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI): Fencer Bhavani Devi, who made history at the Tokyo Olympics by becoming the first Indian to compete in the...

From being hapless victim of a TV sting to Olympic medallist: Lalit’s journey to...

New Delhi, 16 Jul: From being a hapless victim of a sting operation at the start of his career to becoming an Olympic medallist,...

Bayern unhappy with injured Manuel Neuer for club criticism

BERLIN, 6 Feb: Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn, sporting director Hasan Salihamidžic and team coach Julian Nagelsmann have all criticized injured captain Manuel Neuer...

FIH happy with new draft of Hockey India constitution, no threat to World...

New Delhi, 29 Aug: The International Hockey Federation on Monday cleared the air over Hockey India elections, saying the revised draft constitution sent by...

AFI condoles Asian Games medallist Sobti’s death

New Delhi, 8 Feb: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Tuesday expressed deep shock at the demise of former double Asian Games gold...

Pakistan trails Australia by 301 runs 2 days into 3rd test

LAHORE, 22 Mar: In-form opening batter Abdullah Shafique and veteran Azhar Ali led Pakistan to 90-1 after Australia was bowled out for 391 on...

100 Tests is not just about skills but ability to face ups and downs...

NEW DELHI, 15 Feb: Himself an epitome of resilience and longevity, India's head coach Rahul Dravid was all praise for senior batter Cheteshwar Pujara,...

Yogeshwar slams trials exemption to Bajrang, Vinesh; says decision unfair and created confusion

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Wednesday came down heavily on the IOA-appointed ad-hoc panel's decision to hand exemptions to...

Nishant Dev books Paris Olympics ticket; Panghal, Siwach one win away from earning quotas

Bangkok, 31 May: World championships bronze medallist Nishant Dev (71kg) became the first Indian male pugilist to secure a Paris Games quota with a...

WTT Contender: Manika Batra beats Sreeja Akula to reach singles semis, through to mixed...

Budapest, Aug 19 (AFP): Star Indian paddler Manika Batra reached the women's singles semi-final at the WTT Contender meet after beating country woman Sreeja...

Muhammed Nemil extends contract with FC Goa

Margao, 15 Jun: Midfielder Muhammed Nemil has extended his stay at FC Goa for three more years, the club announced on Saturday. Nemil joined the...

We will go all out in T20 series, need to win it at any...

Gold Coast, 6 Oct: Back into the side after missing the ODIs and one-off Test match Down Under, India's T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur on...

Shami, spinners restrict Australia to 263 despite Khawaja, Handscomb fifties

New Delhi, 17 Feb: Mohammed Shami's clever variations with the semi-new and old ball were beautifully complemented by the spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja...