India blank Netherlands 5-0 in Thomas Cup
Aarhus, 11 Oct: The Indian men's badminton team blanked lower-ranked Netherlands 5-0 in its opening Group C tie to make a winning start at...
Bajrang, Vinesh, retired Sakshi invited by WFI to appear for national trials
New Delhi, 26 Feb: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Monday invited protesting grapplers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and retired Olympic medallist Sakshi...
Indian football has progressed, but more work at grassroots needed: Spurs legend King
Bengaluru, 28 Nov: Former England and Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King on Tuesday said though Indian football has progressed extensively in the last few...
Shafali, Kapp fire DC to 10-wicket win against GG in WPL
Navi Mumbai, 11 Mar: Shafali Verma's explosive unbeaten half-century and Marizanne Kapp's sensational five-wicket haul fired Delhi Capitals to a massive 10-wicket win against...
India can’t afford anymore slip-ups in must-win game against B’desh
Hamilton, 21 Mar: An inconsistent India will have no room for errors when they take on a spirited Bangladesh in their must-win ICC Women's...
Alexander Zverev makes Davis Cup U-turn after disqualification from Mexican Open
Berlin, Feb 28 (AFP): Alexander Zverev has reversed his decision not to play in the Davis Cup with the world number three now set...
Mbappe strikes late to give PSG edge over Real Madrid
PARIS, 16 Feb: Kylian Mbappe struck in the fourth minute of injury time to give Paris Saint-Germain a precious 1-0 win over Real Madrid...
Gonzaga coach Mark Few to miss 3 games following DUI arrest
SPOKANE, Wash. , 9 Oct (AP) — Gonzaga coach Mark Few will miss two exhibition games and the first game of the regular season...
Olympic medal effect: Mirabai already seeing heightened interest in weightlifting
New Delhi, 13 Aug: Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has observed a heightened interest in the power sport since her silver medal-winning feat at the...
Rutuja stuns No 2 seed Valentini in opening round of ITF Women’s Open
Bengaluru, 8 Mar: India's Rutuja Bhosale shocked second seeded Valentini Grammatikopoulou with a remarkable 4-6 6-4 6-0 victory in the singles opening round of...
India seal series after sublime hundreds from Gill, Iyer script 99-run win
INDORE, 24 Sep: Shubman Gill showed his insatiable hunger for runs with fifth hundred of the year while Shreyas Iyer hit a timely ton...
Investigator warns boxing to change to save Olympic status
Lausanne, 21 Jun: Fighting to keep their sport in the Olympics, boxing officials were warned to change its historical culture of breaking the rules.
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Arshdeep delighted to represent India, says bowling to Punjab King batters helped perfect yorkers
Mumbai, 23 May: Delighted to earn a maiden national call-up, left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh said bowling to the big-hitting Punjab Kings batters in the...
Chess has taught me to stay patient with my cricket, says Yuzvendra Chahal
DUBAI, 26 Jun: India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who knows a thing or two about chess, says playing the sport at a competitive level has...
Wimbledon : Ramkumar Ramanathan, Yuki Bhambri knocked out in first round qualifying matches
LONDON, 21 Jun: India's singles players yet again failed to cross the qualifying hurdle at the Grand Slam stage as both Ramkumar Ramanathan and...
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...
El Salvador soccer stadium stampede leaves 12 dead after fans rush entrance gate
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador,21 May (AP) — Fans angry at being blocked from entering a Salvadoran soccer league match knocked down an entrance gate...
After dramatic move, Chhangte says Mumbai City was his ‘best choice’
Margao, 7 Feb: Winger Lallianzuala Chhangte feels he gave wings to his career by completing a six-month loan deal from Chennaiyin FC to "best...
We turned the corner a while ago but needed results to back that up:...
Cape Town, 24 Jan: For a team undergoing a prolonged period of transition, South Africa "turned the corner a while ago" but needed a...
We regret squandering promising start against Australia: Nissanka
Lucknow, 17 Oct: A disappointed Pathum Nissanka said anything close to 300 would have been a challenging total but Sri Lanka failed to sustain...