Beijing Winter Olympics: Activists unfurl Tibet flag, ‘no genocide games’ banner at flame ceremony
Olympia (Greece), Oct 18 (AFP): Activists unfurled a Tibetan flag and a banner that said "no genocide games" at the flame-lighting ceremony for the...
Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan, Manika win opening matches at World Championships
Durban ,21 May (PTI): India veterans Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan made a winning start at the World Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday.
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PKL: Ashu Malik’s stellar performance hands Dabang Delhi 35-32 win over Haryana Steelers
Hyderabad, 24 Jan: Ashu Malik pulled off two raid points in dying seconds to help Dabang Delhi beat Haryana Steelers 35-32 in the Pro...
Madrid hoping for another magical Champions League night
MADRID, 3 May: Real Madrid is hoping to produce one last magical Champions League night at the Santiago Bernabéu this season.
After coming from behind...
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...
Sindhu enters Thailand Open quarters, lone Indian in fray
Bangkok, 19 May: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu remains the lone surviving Indian shuttler in the competition after she sailed into the women's singles...
Mumbai City storm into quarters in maiden Durand Cup appearance
KOLKATA, 29 Aug: Former Indian Super League champions Mumbai City FC thrashed Rajasthan United 5-1 to seal a quarter-final berth in the Durand Cup...
Feisty Afghanistan thrash underwhelming Sri Lanka by seven wickets
Pune, 30 Oct: Rahmat Shah, skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Omarzai slammed well-timed half-centuries to complement the superb bowling effort of pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi...
Aditi Ashok finishes second at Qualifiers, books spot for Women’s British Open
Carnoustie, Aug 16 (PTI): Indian golfer Aditi Ashok qualified for the AIG Women's British Open after carding a superb two-under 68 to grab the...
Korda beats Miami winner Alcaraz to advance in Monte Carlo
MONACO, 13 Apr: Sebastian Korda beat Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (2), 6-7 (5), 6-3 in windy conditions at the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday to...
Bhavina Patel credits her silver at Tokyo Paralympics to table tennis robot provided by...
New Delhi, 6 Sep (PTI): When the COVID-19 pandemic derailed her preparations for the Paralympics, table tennis player Bhavina Patel found a perfect practice...
Satwik-Chirag win French Open doubles title
Paris, 10 Mar: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their love affair with Paris, lifting the French Open badminton crown for the second time...
Madrid extends Modric’s contract, keeps midfield intact
MADRID, 8 Jun: Real Madrid extended Luka Modric’s contract for another year on Monday, keeping intact the midfield that helped the club win a...
Bajrang, Vinesh hit mat for first time in 15 days; IOA’s ad-hoc panel plans...
New Delhi, 8 May: Star wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat hit the mat on Monday for the first time in 15 days to...
Djokovic holds off Fritz to reach Australian Open semifinals for 11th time
MELBOURNE, 23 Jan: Novak Djokovic held off Taylor Fritz 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in 3 3/4 hours to reach the Australian Open semifinals...
Pakistan builds 397-run lead over Sri Lanka after Shafique double century in 2nd test
Colombo, 26 Jul: Opener Abdullah Shafique hit a career-best 201 as Pakistan built a huge 397-run lead over Sri Lanka on the third day...
Sweden join Poles in boycotting Russia in World Cup play-offs
Stockholm, FEB 26 (AFP): Sweden will not play Russia in the 2022 World Cup play-offs because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine the football...
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...
Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur appoint Antonio Conte as new manager
London, Nov 02 (AFP): Tottenham on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Chelsea and Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte as their new manager following...
Cricketer Rishabh Pant hospitalized after car crash
LUCKNOW, 30 Dec: Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant was hospitalized on Friday with non-life-threatening injuries sustained in a car crash in northern India.
Pant, 25, was...