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...
SAI takes cognisance on non-selection of equestrian players for Asiad
New Delhi, May 19 (PTI) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday took cognisance on the non-selection of Fouaad Mirza, Chirag Khandal and...
Brighton draw 1-1 with Man City to secure Europa League qualification
BRIGHTON, England: Julio Enciso’s stunning long-range strike secured Brighton’s qualification for the Europa League in a 1-1 draw with Manchester City on Wednesday.
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India lose by 11 runs to England, suffer first defeat in Women’s T20 World...
Gqeberha, 18 Feb: Medium pacer Renuka Singh's fifer and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana's fine half-century went in vain as India lost to England by 11...
Sindhu loses in Madrid Spain Masters final
Madrid, 2 Apr: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu of India was completely routed by Indonesia's Gregoria Mariska Tunjung in a lop-sided women's singles...
WBC India title: Chennai’s Sabari J defeats Chandigarh’s Akashdeep Singh to win inaugural championship
HyderabadDec 7 (AFP): Chennai's Sabari J became the inaugural winner of the World Boxing Council's (WBC) India welterweight title, defeating the more experienced Akashdeep...
Miandad doesn’t want Pakistan to tour India for WC, says India should come first
KARACHI, 19 Jun: Batting great Javed Miandad spewed fresh venom at India, saying Pakistan should not travel to the neighbouring country for matches, including...
Omicron not the only problem as African Cup goes ahead
YAOUNDÉ, 23 Dec: African Cup organizers insist the tournament will begin as planned in Cameroon early next month despite the fast-spreading omicron variant adding...
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...
Mithali says her career has come a full circle, looking to finish journey with...
Rangiora, 1 Mar: Captaining the Indian women's team in the upcoming World Cup after first featuring in the showpiece 22 years ago, Mithali Raj...
Defending Asian champions Trophy title crucial to becoming the best, says Hardik Singh
New Delhi, 1 Mar: Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Hardik Singh feels that the Asian Champions Trophy triumph last year was the perfect impetus...
Sakshi and Babita engage in war of words over wrestlers’ protest against WFI chief
New Delhi, 18 Jun: In an ugly war of words, Sakshi Malik accused former wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat of siding with the...
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra nominated for Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award
London, 2 Feb: Olympic gold medal-winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Wednesday nominated for the prestigious Laureus 'World Breakthrough of the Year' award,...
Edouard scores 2 for Crystal Palace in 3-2 win over Wolves in Premier League
LONDON, 3 Sep: Odsonne Edouard scored twice for Crystal Palace in its 3-2 win over Wolverhampton on Sunday, helping his team earn a second...
Jadeja taken to hospital for precautionary scan for suspected knee injury
New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) Senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was on Saturday taken to a hospital in Leeds for precautionary scans to know the...
Chopra aiming to work on his ‘leg blocking’ technique to breach 90m mark
New Delhi, 31 Oct: Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday made it clear that his best is yet to come...
Kumble calls for separate Indian teams in Test and white-ball cricket
New Delhi, 14 Nov: Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble feels having totally different squads in limited overs and Test format is the...
Mathieu van der Poel wins Tour of Flanders for 2nd time
OUDENAARDE, Belgium, 3 Apr (AP) — Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel came out of a four-man sprint to win the Tour of Flanders...
Top-seeds Medvedev, Pliskova roll to wins at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. , Oct 10 (AP) — Top seeds Daniil Medvedev and Karolina Pliskova rolled to straight-set victories at the BNP Paribas Open...
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...