Kohli gets much awaited Test hundred, exciting day five finish on cards

Ahmedabad, 12 Mar: India's batting mainstay Virat Kohli finally ended a near 40-month wait for his 28th Test hundred as his scrappy but brilliantly...

Swiss Open: India’s Satwik-Chirag defeat China’s Xinag Yu-Tan Qiang to win title

Basel, 26 Mar: Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty capped off their impressive campaign with a title win, beating China’s...

Delhi govt gives Rs 2 crore ‘Samman Rashi’ to Tokyo Olympic star Ravi Dahiya

New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday felicitated Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Dahiya by presenting him 'Samman Rashi'...

Just because I am close to MP does not mean I am a dummy...

New Delhi, 23 Dec: Newly-appointed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh on Saturday lashed out at the protesting grapplers for "engaging in...

Devendra Jhajharia receives Padma Bhushan, first para athlete to do so

New Delhi, 21 Mar: The legendary Devendra Jhajharia on Monday became the first para athlete to receive the Padma Bhushan, the country's third highest...

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. Investigator...

Nikhat, Simranjit advance in national boxing

BHOPAL, 20 Dec: World champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) and World Cham-pionships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur (60kg) began their campaign in the sixth Elite Women's...

Series lost but India have plenty to gain from final T20

Mumbai, 19 Dec: Having stretched the mighty Australia in every game of the series, India will be looking to learn from their mistakes and...

WTT Contender: Manika, Sathiyan storm into semis

DOHA, 19 Jan: Indian mixed doubles duo of G Sathiyan and Manika Batra stormed into the WTT Contender semifinals with a 3-0 win over...

Swiss skier Nufer gets breakout World Cup downhill win at 30

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — If Swiss skier Priska Nufer was going to have a breakout success at age 30, it surely was going to...

PKL: Gujarat Giants beat Haryana Steelers

BENGALURU, 31 Jan: Raiders Ajay Kumar and Pardeep Kumar helped Gujarat Giants beat Haryana Steelers 32-26 in the Pro Kabaddi League here on Monday. Gujarat...

Australia extends lead to 220 in 3rd test against Pakistan

Lahore, 24 Mar: Pakistan survived an intriguing last session to reach 73-0 on day four after a bold declaration by Australia set a tricky...

Bale out of Wales World Cup qualifiers with hamstring injury

LONDON, 28 Sep: Gareth Bale has been ruled out of World Cup qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Estonia next month with a "significant...

Amit Panghal, Akash move into quarters at Strandja boxing

Sofia, 7 Feb: Common-wealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal, national champion Akash and Abhimanyu Loura put up a stellar show to move into the...

Neeraj figures in list of Diamond League Meeting competitors

New Delhi, 17 Aug: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who pulled out of the recent Commonwealth Games due to a minor injury, figured...

Sherpa guide who climbed Mount Everest a record 28 times says he’s not ready...

KATHMANDU, Nepal, 25 May (AP) — One of the greatest mountain guides said Thursday he’s not ready to retire after climbing Mount Everest for...

Indian women’s hockey team outclasses USA 4-0 to finish 3rd in debut season of...

Rotterdam, 22 Jun: The Indian women's hockey team produced a dominating performance to outclass USA 4-0 in the second-leg match to finish a creditable...

Sindhu drops out of world top 10

NEW DELHI, 28 Mar: Having failed to defend her women's singles title at last week's Swiss Open, double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu dropped...

Oversight committee gets two more weeks to complete probe into sexual harassment allegations against...

New Delhi, 23 Feb: The Sports Ministry has extended by two weeks the deadline given to the Oversight Committee to submit its report on...

Record-breaking Chamari denies India clean sweep as SL win final T20I

Dambulla, 27 Jun: Skipper Chamari Athapa-ththu struck a counter-attacking 48-ball 80 as Sri Lanka outplayed India by seven wickets in the third and final...