India rises five places to 101 in latest FIFA rankings
New Delhi, 6 Apr: The Indian men's football team on Thursday moved up five places to be at 101st spot in the FIFA rankings,...
Global Chess League: Anand’s Ganges Grandmasters suffer first defeat, go down to Mumba Masters
DUBAI, 25 Jun: Ganges Grandmasters suffered their first defeat after three consecutive victories in the Global Chess League, going down to upGrad Mumba Masters...
Jonas Vingegaard wins Tour de France for 1st time
PARIS, jul 24 (AP) — Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark won his first Tour de France title on Sunday after coming out on top in...
Nagal makes winning start at Nordea Open
Bastad, 16 Jul: India's top singles player Sumit Nagal finally got the better of Elias Ymer to make a winning start at the Nordea...
Sharma has another solid finish in sight, lies 9th in Switzerland
Crans Montana, Aug 29 (PTI) India's Shubhankar Sharma stayed on course for a top 10 finish as he carded a three-under 67 in the...
Durand Cup: Super sub Faslu Rahman stars as Mohammedan SC beat FC Goa...
Kolkata, 16 Aug: Kolkata giants Moham-medan SC kicked off their Durand Cup campaign with a stunning 3-1 come-from-behind win over defending champions FC Goa...
Black Caps beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets, win ODI series 2-0
Wellington, 31 Mar: New Zealand capitalized on another failure by Sri Lanka's batters and avoided one of its own to win the third one-day...
David Attenborough”s Colorful Impact on Wimbledon and Tennis: Yellow Balls
London, Jul 2 (AP) British naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough's visit to Wimbledon provided a vivid reminder of his impact on the sport: yellow...
Naomi Osaka gets rematch as she returns to French Open
PARIS, 19 May: Naomi Osaka’s return to the French Open will be a tough test against the player who beat her at the Australian...
Takahiro Hataji wins New Zealand Open for 1st professional title
QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand, 3 Mar (AP) — Takahiro Hataji won his first professional tournament and became the first Japanese player to win the New...
Messi, Mbappé or Haaland to be FIFA best player in 2023. Women’s best is...
ZURICH, 14 Dec: The FIFA best men’s player award for 2023 will be another contest between Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland.
FIFA announced...
Two Indians javelin throwers will join 90m club in future: Neeraj
New Delhi, 11 Oct: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra believes the day is not too far when two Indians javelin throwers will join the elite...
Under Roy Jones Jr., Mandeep Jangra wins fourth professional bout
New Delhi, 2 Apr: With the legendary Roy Jones Jr. by his side, Indian pugilist Mandeep Jangra won his fourth professional bout, by technical...
Nikita bags silver, Neha bronze in U20 Wrestling World Championships
Pontevedra, 7 Sep: Nikita won a silver in the women’s 62 kg freestyle category, while Neha clinched a bronze as India finished overall second...
Column: Players who take Saudi money shouldn’t need PGA Tour
BROOKLINE, Mass., Jun 14 (AP) — Two players huddled on the practice range late in the afternoon at The Country Club. Only a few...
Guwahati to host maiden IPL matches
Guwahati, 17 Feb: Guwahati will host its maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in April with the BCCI allotting two Rajasthan Royals 'home' games...
Emerging Asia Cup: Hangargekar takes 5, Sudharsan hits ton as India A smash Pakistan...
Colombo, Jul 19 (PTI) Rising batting sensation Sai Sudharsan's eminently graceful hundred beautifully complemented pacer Rajvardhan Hangargekar's five-wicket haul as India A crushed Pakistan...
Williamson, Mitchell power New Zealand to eight-wicket win
Chennai, 13 Oct: Kane Williamson marked his return to international cricket with an elegant half-century while Daryl Mitchell blazed away to a 67-ball 89...
Bravo’s inclusion as bowling coach was a fantastic move: Afghan coach Trott
Providence, 4 Jun: Afghanistan chief coach Jonathan Trott on Tuesday said the decision to rope in Dwayne Bravo as the team's bowling coach for...
PKL: Arjun Deshwal shines as Jaipur Pink Panthers win
Pune, 15 Nov: Jaipur Pink Panthers put up an exceptional performance to defeat U Mumba 32-22 in the Pro Kabaddi League here on Tuesday.
Arjun...