Nagal, Ramkumar bite dust in US Open qualifiers
New York, Aug 25 (PTI) Indian tennis players' struggle at the Grand Slam events continued as both Sumit Nagal and Ramkumar Ramanathan lost their...
ACT will be great platform for fringe players: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh
Bhubaneswar, Dec 10 (PTI) The upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka will be a perfect platform for the fringe players to showcase their talent...
Formula 1: ‘Far superior’ Max Verstappen outpaces Lewis Hamilton to win Mexico GP
Mexico City, Nov 8 (AFP): Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Mexico Grand Prix on Sunday leaving defending champion Lewis Hamilton to admit...
BAI launches rectification scheme to combat age fraud
MUMBAI, 5 Jun: The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced the launch of a one-time rectification process in order to combat age-related...
Nadal out injured at least 1 month in lead-up to French Open
MADRID, 22 Mar: Rafael Nadal will be sidelined for four to six weeks because of a rib injury, putting in jeopardy his preparations for...
Messi assists help PSG top Saint-Etienne in French league
SAINT-ETIENNE, France , England, Nov 28 (AP) — Lionel Messi had three assists in a 3-1 win over 10-man Saint-Etienne on Sunday to help...
Track looks to pump up US fan base ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
EUGENE, Ore. , jul 24 (AP) — When international track and field officials wanted to place their world championships in the U.S. for the...
National Boxing Championships: Sanjeet, Thapa, Hussamuddin one win away from entering Worlds
Bellary, Karnataka, Sep 20 (PTI): The accomplished trio of Sanjeet (92kg), Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) and Mohammad Hussamuddin (57kg) stood just one win away from...
Women’s football: National coach Thomas Dennerby picks 23-member squad for UAE, Bahrain friendlies
New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI): Indian women's football team chief coach Thomas Dennerby has named a 23-member squad for the upcoming friendly matches in...
Virus strikes England on eve of first test in Pakistan
Rawalpindi, Nov 30 (AP) Several England players have been struck by a virus ahead of the team's first test in Pakistan in 17 years,...
Shafique steers Pakistan to win over Sri Lanka in 1st test
GALLE, 20 Jul: Abdullah Shafique scored an unbeaten 160 to lead Pakistan to a record run chase and a four-wicket victory on Wednesday in...
Rublev defaulted in Dubai for shouting in line judge’s face during semi
DUBAI, 1 Mar: Andrey Rublev was defaulted from his semifinal at the Dubai Championships for yelling in the face of a line judge, allowing...
Anupama, Aakarshi to clash for women’s singles title in badminton nationals
Pune, 27 Feb: Former junior world number one, Anupama Upadhyaya of Haryana and Chhattisgarh's Aakarshi Kashyap will fight for the women's singles title in...
Ramkumar into last eight of ITF Futures tourney
CHENNAI, 6 Apr: Second-seeded Ramanathan Ramkumar moved into the last eight of the singles section in the BR Adithyan Memorial ITF men's Futures tennis...
AFC Cup: Roy Krishna, Subhasish Bose score as ATK Mohun Bagan begin campaign with...
Male, Aug 18 (PTI): ATK Mohun Bagan began their AFC Cup campaign in style with an easy 2-0 win over another Indian club Bengaluru...
Squash World Cup: India off to flying start, beat Hong Kong 4-0
CHENNAI, 13 Jun: Second-seeded India began their campaign in the SDAT WSF Squash World Cup here on Tuesday with a 4-0 win over Hong...
Brazil dancing again after big win at World Cup
DOHA, 6 Dec: The joy and the dancing — are back for five-time champion Brazil at the World Cup.
The big win over South Korea...
VAR technology to make debut in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India
New Delhi, 30 Aug: The upcoming Under-17 Women's World Cup in India will see the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology making its debut in...
Playing 10 Ranji games with three-day gaps tough, could lead to injury: Shardul
Mumbai, Mar 3 (PTI) India and Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur on Sunday said that the BCCI will have to relook next year's Ranji Trophy...
Jr Hockey WC: Title holders India seek inspiration from Olympic bronze medallist seniors
Bhubaneswar, Nov 23 (PTI) The Indian colts would draw inspiration from their Olympic bronze medal-winning seniors when they begin their title defence at the...