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...

SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship: India advances to summit clash after beating Nepal 1-0

Dhaka, Dec 19 (PTI): India advanced to the final of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship after defeating Nepal 1-0 in their last group stage...

Few players will suffer but let it be: Kapil backs BCCI strictness on domestic...

New Delhi, 1 Mar: "A few players will suffer, but let it be," said legendary former India captain Kapil Dev on Friday as he...

India bounce back against England’s ‘Bazballers’ to level series

Visakhapatnam, 5 Feb: Indian bowlers won an engrossing battle against England's firebrand batting for a series-levelling 106-run victory in the second Test here on...

Spurs crush Leeds to keep Premier League top-four hopes alive

Leeds, Feb 26 (AFP): Tottenham hammered Leeds 4-0 on Saturday to put a smile back on the face of Antonio Conte and plunge Marcelo...

Rybakina beats Czech teen to reach 3rd round at French Open, Keys loses

Paris, 1 Jun: Elena Rybakina's comfort on clay improved as she eased into the third round at the French Open by beating another Czech...

Bhanwala becomes first Indian to win medal at U23 Worlds, takes bronze

Pontevedra, 19 Oct: Sajan Bhanwala became the first Indian Greco Roman wrestler to win a medal at the Under-23 World Championship when he edged...

World Cup is an unfinished business: Rohit Sharma

Chennai, 7 Oct: Absence of a global silverware in the cabinet always gives one a sense of emptiness, no matter how deified you are...

SUPER 10 heroes Maninder, Nitin help Bengal Warriors beat Dabang Delhi in PKL

New Delhi, 2 Feb: Skipper Maninder Singh grabbed 11 points and his protege Nitin Kumar earned 13 to help Bengal Warriors beat Dabang Delhi...

Djokovic extends Slam bid; 1st time no US players in Open QF

New York, Sep 7 (AP) For 1 1/2 sets, including one particularly compelling and competitive 24-point game, Novak Djokovic's fourth-round opponent at the U.S....

Asia Youth Para Games: Indian shuttlers win 16 medals; Palak, Sanjana, Hardik clinch three...

New Delhi, Dec 6 (PTI): Tokyo Paralympian Palak Kohli, Sanjana Kumari and Hardik Makkar secured three medals each as the Indian badminton contingent finished...

Rani Rampal’s inspiring words behind Neelam’s success in Junior Asia Cup

NEW DELHI, 13 Jun: 'Believe in yourself' -- these words from former India captain Rani Rampal seem to have had a transformational effect on...

Djokovic advances to face Medvedev in Adelaide semis

ADELAIDE, 6 Jan: Novak Djokovic beat Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 at the Adelaide International on Friday to set up a semifinal with Daniil Medvedev. The...

Tokyo Olympics 2020: President Ram Nath Kovind hosts high tea for Indian contingent, hails...

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said India's performance in the Tokyo Olympics was outstanding and the entire country...

French league leader PSG slumps to 3-0 loss at Monaco

PARIS, 20 Mar: Paris Saint-Germain looked sluggish and apathetic Sunday as the French league leader slumped to a 3-0 loss at Monaco, with Wissam...

Women’s world boxing championship postponed; AIBA says COVID situation too difficult

New Delhi, 10 Nov: Next month's women's world boxing championship in Istanbul was on Wednesday postponed till March 2022 by the sport's governing body...

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...

Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men’s race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya...

NEW YORK, 5 Nov (AP) — Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men’s race on...

With Dravid’s firm backing, Gill enters England series eyeing Test turnaround

Hyderabad, 23 Jan: When BCCI selected Shubman Gill for the Cricketer of the Year award, it was a just reflection of the wonder 2023...

Afghanistan shock England by 69 runs in huge World Cup upset

New Delhi, 15 Oct: Displaying the valour that best epitomises the people of the strife-torn nation, Afghanistan caused one of the biggest upsets in...