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Time to focus on winning Asian Games to earn automatic qualification for Paris: Manpreet Singh

NEW DELHI: India men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh said it's time to stop basking in the glory of their historic bronze medal at...

Manika rubbishes TTFI’s claim that she did not report Roy’s alleged fixing offer in March

NEW DELHI: Star player Manika Batra on Sunday dismissed TTFI's "false" claim that she did not report the matter to the national federation when...

Tokyo Paralympics: India finishes 24th with record 19 medals

TOKYO: India's paralympians managed to be all these and much more in an pochmaking campaign at the Tokyo Games where an unparalleled 19 medals,...

When I was asked to open in 2019, I knew it was my last opportunity in Tests: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Senior India batsman Rohit Sharma has admitted that he knew it was his “last chance” in Test cricket when he was promoted...

Saina Nehwal, B Sai Praneeth to lead India’s challenge in Thomas & Uber Cup

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and B Sai Praneeth will lead the women and men’s teams in the Thomas and Uber Cup...

Pramod Bhagat wins historic badminton gold in Paralympics, Manoj Sarkar claims bronze

TOKYO: Reigning world champion Pramod Bhagat on Saturday claimed a historic gold medal in men's singles SL3 class while Manoj Sarkar bagged the bronze...

Director YSS visits Khel Gaon, Takes Stock Of Construction Work

Jammu: The Department of Youth services and Sports is conducting Inter School Zonal Level Competitions in the disciplines of Volleyball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Carrom, Chess,...

Pant set to remain Delhi Capitals captain for last part of IPL

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Capitals management has more or less decided to persist with star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant as the captain of the franchise...

Legend at 19: Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win 2 Paralympic medals

Tokyo: Trailblazing shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals by claiming the 50m Rifle 3 Position...

Not satisfied, could’ve done better: Lekhara after becoming 1st Indian woman with 2 Paralympic medals

Tokyo: Not quite satisfied despite becoming the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals, shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday said she had it...

Hope javelin becomes as popular as cricket bat, says Sports Minister Thakur

New Delhi: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday felicitated the just-returned Paralympic medallists of the country, including javelin throwers Sumit Antil and Devendra Jhajariya,...

Oman shocks Japan 1-0, Iraq holds South Korea to 0-0 draw

Osaka: Australia beat China 3-0 in the opening round of Asian World Cup qualifying, while Japan surprisingly lost 1-0 to Oman. Awer Mabil and Martin...

ICC Test Player Rankings: Rohit Sharma overtakes Kohli as best-ranked Indian batsman

DUBAI: Opener Rohit Sharma on Wednesday toppled his skipper Virat Kohli to become top-ranked Indian batsman after being placed fifth in the latest ICC...

Boxing: India’s youngsters bring home 39 medals

New Delhi: Indian boxers dominated the Asian Youth Championships, notching up six gold medals along with nine silver and five bronze in the event...

India vs England, 4th Test: Moeen Ali named vice captain in place of Jos Buttler

LONDON: All-rounder Moeen Ali has been named as England vice-captain for the fourth Test against India starting Thursday at the Oval. Moeen's elevation comes after...

Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal opts out of T20 World Cup

DHAKA: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal opted out of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday citing lack of...

India to kick start SAFF Championship preparation with international friendly against Nepal

KATHMANDU: The Indian men's football team will kick start its preparations for the next month's SAFF Championships in Maldives with the first of the...

Mariyappan, Sharad win silver and bronze in high jump; India’s Paralympic medal tally hits double digits

TOKYO: Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump T42 event as India's medal tally...

IPL 2022: BCCI expects Rs 5000 crore windfall as base price for new teams kept at Rs 2000 crore

New Delhi: The Indian cricket board could soon get richer by at least Rs 5000 crore with the addition of two new franchises during...

Six gold medals for India at Asian Youth Championships

NEW DELHI: Indian boxers dominated the Asian Youth Championships, notching up six gold medals along with nine silver and five bronze in the event...

We are preparing ourselves for an Indian fightback: Collingwood

LONDON: England assistant coach Paul Collingwood feels India's batsmen are coping too much criticism for their failure in the third Test at Leeds and...

Jammu Kashmir Premier League: Birch Blasters Burzahama lifts title trophy

SRINAGAR: Owais Baba’s four wicket haul and Waseem Ahmad’s 55 run blistering knock helped Birch Blasters Burzahama to lift the inaugural title trophy of...

Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin throwers lead athletics medal rush, Sumit wins gold with smashing world record show

Tokyo: Debutant Sumit Antil smashed his own world record multiple times for the F64 class gold, while veteran Devendra Jhajharia's F46 category silver cemented...

Your success will inspire youngsters: PM Modi to Sumit Antil on winning gold

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Sumit Antil, who broke the world record in his category to win gold in javelin throw...

Stuart Binny announces retirement from first class and International cricket

New Delhi: India all-rounder Stuart Binny, who owns the record of the best bowling figures in ODI format, on Monday announced his retirement from...

India vs England: You cannot have four rabbits from 8- 11, says Vaughan

LONDON: Mohammed Shami's unbeaten half century at Lord's gave India a "false sense of security about their tail" and they cannot have "four rabbits...

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launches Fit India Mobile App on National Sports Day

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday launched the Fit India mobile app, a personal trainer-cum-fitness guide, on the occasion of the second...

Ali Jana CC to lock horns with Birch Blasters Burzahma in summit clash

Srinagar: Ali Jana CC will lock horns with Birch Blasters Burzahma in the finals of Jammu Kashmir Premier League T-20 cricket tournament scheduled to...

President, PM lead country in congratulating Bhavinaben

NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the country in congratulating paddler Bhavinaben Patel for winning a historic silver...

Underwater sports championship concludes

Srinagar: Swim N Survive Society Kashmir concluded three day Swimming Championship here on Saturday. As per the statement issued here, during the 3 days, Swim...

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