Shreyas Iyer powers India to series win against Sri Lanka
DHARAMSALA, India , Feb 26 (AP) — Shreyas Iyer smashed an unbeaten 74 off 44 balls as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets...
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Reykjavik Open chess
Reykjajvik, 12 Apr: Young Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa on Tuesday won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament here with 7.5 points from nine rounds.
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Ensure fair fights or boxing risks having no future: AIBA boss Kremlev to R&Js...
Belgrade, 25 Oct: International Boxing Association (AIBA) President Umar Kremlev has told Referees and Judges for the men's world championship here that a failure...
Karatsev ends Murray’s run, claims Sydney title; Badosa wins
SYDNEY, 15 Jan: Andy Murray’s impressive run ended one win short of a 47th career title when he lost the Sydney Tennis Classic final...
Javelin thrower Annu Rani, 100m hurdler Yarraji fail to impress in Paris Olympics
Paris, 7 Aug: Experienced Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani once again failed to impress on the global stage as she made a qualification round...
Dortmund boss wants clamp down on fans coming onto pitch
Berlin, 27 Oct: Borussia Dortmund coach Marco Rose says more must be done to prevent the club's supporters getting on to the pitch during...
Sania Mirza ends her career at place where it began
HYDERABAD: With "happy tears", Indian tennis legend Sania Mirza on Sunday ended her path-breaking journey as a player at the place where it all...
Swiatek beats Samsonova to take China Open title. Korda stuns Medvedev at Shanghai
BEIJING (AP) — Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Sunday, for her...
With Mbappé staying, PSG lays first brick in rebuilding
PARIS, 23 May: Kylian Mbappé’s decision to reject Real Madrid and commit to Paris Saint-Germain for three more seasons marks the start of a...
Germany football legend Oliver Kahn arrives in India on private visit, meets AIFF chief
NEW DELHI, 7 Nov: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Tuesday discussed the possibility of establishing a goalkeeping academy with Germany...
India seal series after sublime hundreds from Gill, Iyer script 99-run win
INDORE, 24 Sep: Shubman Gill showed his insatiable hunger for runs with fifth hundred of the year while Shreyas Iyer hit a timely ton...
Defeat against Nepal dents India’s chances at SAFF U20 Women’s C’ship
DHAKA, 7 Feb: India were staring at an early elimination from the SAFF U-20 Women's Champion-ship after suffering a 1-3 defeat against Nepal at...
Man United in maelstrom as Liverpool heads to Old Trafford
Manchester, 19 Aug: Frenzied talk of billionaires wanting or, in the case of Elon Musk, not wanting to buy Manchester United has topped the...
Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka, playing her first match since the U.S. Open, advanced to the second round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open...
Learnt a lot during these four matches in South Africa, says new drag-flicker Jugraj...
POTCHEFSTROOM, 14 Feb: In the limelight for his sensational hat-trick against South Africa, young drag-flicker Jugraj Singh says his India debut at the FIH...
Three-year Olympic cycle for Paris 2024 will be tricky, says Abhinav Bindra
Mumbai, Aug 19 (PTI): India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Thursday said the road to the 2024 Paris Games will be...
Sharing information with team on what’s working well for me, says RR skipper Samson
Dubai, 28 Sep: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson, who has been in sublime touch said that he is trying to "share information" with his...
Vinícius double leads Madrid to 2-1 win at 10-man Elche
BARCELONA, 30 Oct: Vinícius Júnior took over the scoring duties from Karim Benzema by netting twice to help Real Madrid win 2-1 at 10-man...
Green guides Australia to 2-wicket ODI win over New Zealand
Cairns, 6 Sep: Cameron Green scored an unbeaten 89 and shared a 158-run sixth-wicket partnership with Alex Carey as Australia recovered from a top-order...
Osaka, Nadal advance in Australia after Djokovic flies home
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan 17 (AP) — The first test of Naomi Osaka’s new approach to tennis might have been when she completely whiffed an...