“Happy-go-lucky” teen Fernandez upsets Kerber at US Open
NEW YORK, 6 Sep (AP): Leylah Fernandez is a self-described “happy-go-lucky girl” having the time of her life at Flushing Meadows, raising her fists,...
Hit-Man 2.0: Calm Rohit scores first overseas ton to set up an engrossing fourth...
London, Sep 4 (PTI) A determined Rohit Sharma showed exceptionally steely temperament to score the eighth and most significant century of his Test career...
India’s Davis Cup heroes to headline Bengaluru Open
Bengaluru, Feb 7 (PTI) Fresh from their Davis Cup win over Pakistan, four Indians including Ramkumar Ramanathan and N Sriram Balaji will be in...
Hockey India names 30 members for senior men’s national camp
New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI): Hockey India on Saturday named a 30-member core probable group for the senior men's national coaching camp, to begin...
A lifetime opportunity for youngsters, says Anand as 100-day countdown for Chess Olympiad begins
CHENNAI, 18 Apr: The 100-day countdown for the 44th Chess Olympiad, to be held here later this year, began on Monday with the legendary...
We would like to bat a bit better and seize key moments: Rahul Dravid
Johannesburg, Jan 6 (PTI) India head coach Rahul Dravid echoed the sentiments of his namesake and stand-in captain KL Rahul by admitting that they...
Hardik injures shoulder while batting, sent for precautionary scans
Dubai, Oct 24 (PTI) The Indian team's troubles on Sunday were compounded after all-rounder-turned-specialist batter Hardik Pandya injured his shoulder while batting during the...
Dipa Karmakar to participate in senior nationals after 8 years
NEW DELHI, 27 Dec: Star gymnast Dipa Karmakar will compete at the Senior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships after a gap of eight years in...
We desperately wanted CWG medal after WC debacle: Salima Tete
New Delhi, 19 Aug: Talented Indian women's hockey team midfielder Salima Tete said they desperately wanted to win a medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth...
Didn’t think of changing my mind on not playing Olympiad: Anand
Chennai, 27 Jul: India chess legend Viswanathan Anand is happy being an "enthusiastic mentor" and never thought of reconsi-dering his decision of not playing...
Mehuli-Tushar clinches second gold for India; Palak, Shiva sign off with Bronze
Changwon, 13 Jul: The duo of Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane bagged India's second gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team...
T20 World Cup: New York’s notorious drop-in pitches gets six ”satisfactory” ratings
Dubai, 20 Aug: The ICC match referees have gone soft on the much-maligned pitches used for the New York leg of the T20 World...
When I was told I would be flagbearer at Paris Olympics, it was hard...
New Delhi, 31 May: Veteran table tennis player A Sharath Kamal on Friday said he was "pretty surprised" at being named India's flagbearer at...
Sharma relishes comfort zone with family ahead of The Open campaign
Hoylake (England), Jul 19 (PTI) Flanked by his coach Jesse Grewal and family, Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma will expect a good outing at his...
Kerala Blasters temporarily shuts down women’s team after men’s side fined by AIFF
Bengaluru, 6 Jun: In a setback for women's football in the country, Kerala Blasters on Tuesday temporarily shut down their women's team owing to...
In a first, high-altitude marathon, mountain biking championship held in Sikkim
Gangtok, Nov 21 (PTI) A high-altitude marathon and mountain biking championship was held for the first time in Sikkim on Sunday.
The competitions started at...
Miami Open: Rohan Bopanna-Denis Shapovalov pair enters quarterfinals
Miami, 28 Mar: India's Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Denis Shapovalov stunned the top-seeded Croatian pair of Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic in...
Paris Diamond League: Avinash Sable Breaks His Own National Steeplechase Record
New Delhi, 7 Jul: Avinash Sable showed that he's peaking at the right time before the Paris Olympics as he broke his own 3000m...
Conte open to reuniting with Eriksen at Tottenham
London, 9 Feb: Antonio Conte has opened the door to a possible Tottenham return for Christian Eriksen after saying it would be a "good...
Feeling of medal win is really sinking in now: Nishad after Sports Ministry felicitates...
New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) High jumper Nishad Kumar on Tuesday said the feeling of winning a silver at the Tokyo Paralympics is finally...