Sports court verdict puts Olympic boxing in more doubt
GENEVA , Jun 14 (AP) — The troubled International Boxing Association may have to hold its presidential election again after the Court of Arbitration...
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...
Australia tear into Indian attack, gun down 209-run target to take 1-0 lead
Mohali, Sep 20 (PTI) India's frailties with the ball were laid bare as Australia gunned down a formidable 209-run target rather comfortably for a...
Shubman should get nod, vice-captains shouldn’t be automatic choice: Shastri
NAGPUR, 8 Feb: Former India coach Ravi Shastri wants in-form batter Shubman Gill to be in the playing XI ahead of vice-captain KL Rahul...
DC win humdinger despite Richa heroics, go on top of table
New Delhi, 10 Mar: Richa Ghosh hit two monstrous sixes but paid the price for her poor fitness as Delhi Capitals found her short...
France wins Nations League with late goal from Mbappé
MILAN, 11 Oct: Kylian Mbappé scored late as world champion France came from behind to win the Nations League with a 2-1 victory over...
Chance for India batters to get their act right against B’desh
Adelaide, 1 Nov: Rishabh Pant's flair and chutzpah at the top might be in demand but India could still persist with an out-of-form KL...
Prannoy, Lakshya withdraw from Syed Modi International
Lucknow, 27 Nov: Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen have pulled out of the Syed Modi International, taking some sheen out of the...
India look for win against Syria to keep alive faint hopes of reaching Asian...
Al Khor, 22 Jan: Winless, and pointless, after losing two group matches, India need nothing more than a win against a tricky Syria to...
Jessica Pegula reaches Korea Open semifinals after rallying to beat Claire Liu in three...
SEOUL, 13 Oct: Jessica Pegula advanced to the semifinals of the Korea Open by beating Claire Liu 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 Friday.
The fourth-ranked American, looking...
AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan face FC Nasaf in unfamiliar Uzbek territory in Inter-Zone...
Karshi (Uzbekistan), Sep 21 (PTI): Up against a formidable opponent in an unfamiliar territory, ATK Mohun Bagan will start as underdogs in their AFC...
Andy Murray beats O’Connell in Stuttgart opener
STUTTGART, 7 Jun: Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray defeated Australian qualifier Christopher O’Connell 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Stuttgart Open on...
Bopanna wins maiden men’s doubles Grand Slam title at Australian Open
Melbourne, 27 Jan: Rohan Bopanna became only the third Indian to win a men's doubles Grand Slam title, taking the Australian Open crown with...
Australia could win Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1: Duminy
Kolkata, 7 Feb: Playing at home, India will go into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as favourites but former South African JP Duminy says Australia could...
Sinner withdraws from Open 13 Provence tournament
MARSEILLE, 29 Jan: Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner has pulled out of next week’s Open 13 Provence in Marseille, organizers of the French tournament...
Liyanage, Karunaratne back in ODI squad for India series, Madushka gets maiden call-up
Colombo, Jul 30 (PTI) Senior all-rounder Chamika Karunaratne along with young batters Janith Liyanage and Nishan Madushka have been summoned to the 16-member Sri...
Wiebes wins on Champs Elysees as women’s Tour returns
PARIS (AP) — Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands sprinted to victory on Sunday in the first stage of the women’s Tour de France which...
Ding Liren Becomes China’s First World Chess Champion, Ends Magnus Carlsen’s Reign
Kazakhstan, 30 Apr: Ding Liren became China's first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tie-break victory over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan.
Ding,...
Parmjeet Kumar wins bronze in World Para-Powerlifting Championships
New Delhi, England, Nov 28 (PTI): Parmjeet Kumar on Sunday became the first Indian para-powerlifter to win a medal in World Championships as he...
Doubting Warner an absolute no-no: Maxwell
Abu Dhabi, 19 Oct: Doubting David Warner "is an absolute no-no," says Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell who is confident that the out-of-form opener will...