India Women eye elusive ICC title, open T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan

Cape Town, 11 Feb: Searching for a long overdue ICC title, India will look to hit the straps in their Women's T20 World Cup...

Pak hockey team fails to qualify for Olympics, former players say it’s depressing

Karachi, 22 Jan: Pakistan's embattled men's hockey team has failed to qualify for the Olympic Games for a third consecu-tive time after losing its...

Haaland scores in 100th appearance as Man City beats Chelsea 2-0 in Premier League

LONDON, 18 Aug (AP) — Erling Haaland marked his 100th appearance for Manchester City with his 91st goal for the club as the defending...

You don’t have to become doctor or engineer, sports life is a beautiful life:...

Chennai, 20 Aug: Crisscrossing the country since returning from Paris with two historic Olympic medals, ace shooter Manu Bhaker was in the southern metropolis...

Beth Mooney to lead Gujarat Giants in inaugural WPL, Sneh Rana named her...

Mumbai, 27 Feb: Prolific Australia opener Beth Mooney was on Monday named as captain of the Gujarat Giants for the inaugural season of the...

Permanent saliva ban not a big deal: Pat Cummins

LAHORE, 20 Mar: Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins says since the impact of precautionary prohibition on use of saliva for shining the ball was...

Chennai Open: Linette, Swan reach quarterfinals

Chennai, 15 Sep: Third-seeded Magda Linette of Poland thrashed Oksana Selekhmeteva of Russia 6-2, 6-0 to storm into the last eight of the Chennai...

Aussies back in contention with win over Irish at world T20

BRISBANE, 31 Oct: Aaron Finch made another scratchy start before breaking the shackles in a half-century that set Australia on course for a 42-run...

Won’t play next World Cup, but not yet retiring from ODIs: Mitchell Starc

Kolkata, Nov 13 (PTI) Australian left-arm quick Mitchell Starc on Monday made it clear that he has no plans to play the next World...

Parul takes sensational 5000m gold, Annu emerges on top in Javelin throw; India win...

Hangzhou, 3 Oct: Parul Chaudhary pulled off a heist for a sensational women's 5000m gold while Annu Rani conjured up her season-best performance to...

Liverpool refuses to release Salah for World Cup qualifiers

Cairo, 23 Aug: Liverpool has refused to release Mohamed Salah for Egypt's upcoming World Cup qualifying matches because of coronavirus restrictions, the country's soccer...

ISL: Bengaluru FC edge past Chennaiyin FC 3-1

CHENNAI, 28 Jan: Benga-luru FC beat Chennaiyin FC 3-1 in the Indian Super League here on Saturday. Despite Chennaiyin FC starting the match brightly and...

Federer plans tournament return at Swiss Indoors in October

London, 26 Apr: Roger Federer intends to return to tournament tennis after what will have been more than a year away from the tour...

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain add to India’s gold tally on...

New Delhi, 26 Mar: Nikhat Zareen continued to grow in stature as she added a second World title to her swelling trophy cabinet while...

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets

Sharjah, Oct 24 (PTI) Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in their Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup here on...

Taliban love and support cricket, I don’t see game suffering under their rule: ACB...

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) Cricket will not be a casualty in the wake of drastic political change in Afghanistan, assured country's cricket board...

If needed we will play three spinners but don’t know honestly: Rohit

Ahmedabad, 13 Oct: Rohit Sharma is not averse to playing three spinners against Pakistan on a huge Motera ground with big square boundaries. But, on...

I never disrespect tennis community, I am part of it: Rohit Rajpal

New Delhi, 2 Nov: India's non-playing Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal on Saturday clarified that his "shut-up" remark was meant for a few "agenda-driven"...

India crumbled due to relentless pressure from England, first-innings collapse was bizarre: Kohli

Leeds, Aug 28 (PTI) India's meek surrender in the first innings of the third Test was "bizarre" for skipper Virat Kohli, who said they...

Just want to be best version of myself in CWG, says Srikanth

New Delhi, 27 Jul: In a career spanning over a decade, Kidambi Srikanth has seen it all. The highs of four Superseries titles in a...