Thailand Open: Sai Praneeth, Kiran George enter men’s singles second round
BANGKOK, 1 Feb: Indian shuttlers B Sai Praneeth and Kiran George advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open Super 300 badminton tournament...
Tendulkar felicitates women’s U19 World Cup-winning cricket team
Ahmedabad, 1 Feb: Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday felicitated the India U-19 women's cricket team for its triumph in the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup...
Australian Open director: Djokovic’s hamstring had 3-cm tear
MELBOURNE, 1 Feb: Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley said Novak Djokovic played at the Grand Slam event with a muscle tear of 3...
India’s Manu Gandas to make DP World debut at Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah, 1 Feb: (PTI) Manu Gandas, who set the Indian Tour on fire in 2022, will make his debut as a member...
Sports ministry gets 700cr-plus boost in Union Budget
NEW DELHI, 1 Feb: In a year when the Indian athletes will compete at the Asian Games and prepare for 2024 Paris Olympics, the...
Never considered coaching Pakistan team because of hate and abuse: Akram
KARACHI, 1 Feb: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has said he has never considered coaching the national team because of the criticism, abuse and...
Fine with whatever surfaces we get: Surya plays down Ekana pitch controversy
Ahmedabad, 31 Jan: India's T20 vice-captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday played down the Ekana Stadium pitch controversy, saying the wicket doesn't matter a lot...
India drawn alongside Malaysia, UAE, Kazakhstan in Asia Mixed Team C’ships
NEW DELHI, 31 Jan: India have been handed a decent draw after being placed alongside Malaysia, UAE, and Kazakhstan in Group B at the...
Wrestling row: Babita Phogat joins oversight committee
NEW DELHI, 31 Jan: Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Babita Phogat has joined the over-sight committee formed to probe the various allega-tions against Wrestling...
Mo Farah says 2023 London Marathon will be his last
LONDON, 31 Jan: British athletics great Mo Farah has said this year's London Marathon will likely be his last as he contemplates the end...
ATP abuse probe finds ‘insufficient evidence’ against Zverev
LONDON, 31 Jan: German tennis player Alexander Zverev will not face disciplinary action after an investigation into domestic abuse allegations against him found “insufficient...
There is still enough pull to play for New Zealand: Lockie Ferguson on...
Ahmedabad, 31 Jan: New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson empathised with his fellow players giving up central contracts for lucrative T20 league deals but said...
West Ham beats Derby 2-0 in FA Cup, plays Man United next
Derby, 31 Jan: West Ham set up a fifth-round match at Manchester United in the FA Cup by beating third-tier Derby 2-0.
Jarrod Bowen scored...
Novak Djokovic claims 10th Australian Open title, 22nd Slam
MELBOURNE, Australia, 29 Jan: Novak Djokovic climbed into the Rod Laver Arena stands to celebrate his 10th Australian Open championship and record-tying 22nd Grand...
India win inaugural Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup with thumping win over England
Potchefstroom, 29 Jan: India on Sunday won their maiden ICC title in women's cricket as a bunch of sprightly and talented teenagers lifted the...
Spinners reveal on Lucknow turner as India pull off nervy win over NZ to...
Lucknow, 29 Jan: Indian spinners revelled on a turning track before the batters made heavy weather of a small target to register a scrappy...
Titas Sadhu: sprinter, swimmer and now a World Cup winning pacer
Kolkata, 29 Jan: Cricket happened by fluke for the country's latest pace sensation Titas Sadhu, who dished out match-winning figures of 4-0-6-2 as India...
Germany dash Belgium’s hopes of title defence, clinch 3rd World Cup crown
Bhubaneswar, 29 Jan: Germany ended Belgium's dominance in global hockey in the last five years as they made yet another stunning comeback from two-goal...
Sharma fights hard but misses cut; 3-way lead at Hero Dubai Desert Classic
Dubai, 28 Jan: A fighting Shubhankar Sharma failed to make the cut after falling short by one stroke at the weather-hit Hero Dubai Desert...
Sabalenka beats Rybakina for Australian Open women’s title
MELBOURNE, 28 Jan: The serves were big. So big. Other shots, too. The points were over quickly. So quickly: Seven of the first 13...