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Lakshya counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships
After enduring a rough patch, Sen turned around his fortune with a title-winning run in Canada in July and followed it up with two semifinal finishes at the US Open and Japan Open.
Real Madrid signs goalkeeper Kepa on loan from Chelsea after Courtois injury
Kepa had been in talks to join Bayern Munich but the deal fell through after Madrid showed interest in signing the 28-year-old player.
MADRID: Real Madrid has signed goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan from Chelsea to help make up for the…
Indian athletes no pushovers on world stage anymore, says AFI president
The Athletics Federation of India has named a 28-member team, a heady mix of young and experienced athletes across multiple track and field events.
CHENNAI: Once again Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will spearhead India's…
Sailor Ekta claims foul play for missing Worlds, coach refutes charges
The issue might snowball into a bigger controversy with parties blaming each other, however, it certainly has deprived sailors of an opportunity to represent their country at the highest level.
CHENNAI: Even as the World Sailing…
Enough evidence to charge ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan; cops tell court
NEW DELHI: Opposing arguments of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, an accused in the women wresters’ sexual harassment case, Delhi Police on Friday told a city court there is enough evidence to put the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India…
IOC wants Randhir Singh to continue as OCA acting president
CHENNAI: In a recent directive, the International Olympic Committee has informed Olympic Council of Asia that the suspended president and any official appointed after the election will not have a role in the functioning of the body. In a…
India turns on the heat, blank Malaysia
Karthi, a young player from the area, helps the Men in Blue to a 5-0 victory and a spot atop the table in the ongoing Asian CT hockey competition.
‘Calmness’ behind archer Aditi’s golden arrow
Coming from a place that prides itself on giving independent India its first medal,it's unsurprising that Aditi became the first Indian to bag a gold medal at the World Archery Championships.
Eden Gardens astir with works for hosting ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Snehasish recalled watching the 1996 World Cup semifinal between India and Sri Lanka, which India had lost. Now after 27 years, Eden Gardens is hosting another WC semifinal.
Tilak Varma’s debut trailer previews Indian cricket
It's possible that India played poorly and should take the criticism they get for it, but looking at the wider view, players like Gill, Kishan, and Varma aren't the ones who will lead the team into the future.
Indian karate squad will skip Asian Games
The official with the KIO also mentioned that, in accordance with the circular issued by the ministry of sports, they had provided the top eight names in a variety of categories.
Muhammad Khalid Sajjad Khokhar, others await India visas
According to some sources, at least six to seven people, including the team consultant and the doctor, did not receive their visas until very late on Friday night.
Asian Champions Trophy 2023, India’s Asian Games checklist
The Asian Champions Trophy 2023 is on India's competition schedule for the Asian Games. When they enter the pitch against China in the play for the Asian Champions Trophy on Thursday evening, it will be their first international encounter…
After series triumph, Shardul not considering World Cup selection.
After India's victory in the series, Shardul isn't giving any consideration to being selected for the World Cup. Shardul is confident that Yuzvendra Chahal is a proven performer, despite the fact that the leggie has not participated in a…
International hockey returns to Chennai after 5661 days
After a gap of 566 weeks, international hockey has returned to Chennai. The government of Tamil Nadu has made it a priority to increase the number of international events that take place in the state.
Coaches not happy with timing of Asian Champions Trophy but feel games are necessary
Malaysia and South Korea feel Asian Champions Trophy is being held too close to Asian Games
Prannoy moves to 9th, Lakshya jumps to 11th in Badminton World Federation ranking
Former world number one Kidambi Srikanth also went up a rung to the 19th position.
Bumrah is ‘vital’ for India’s chances in World Cup, says Pragyan Ojha
Bumrah will mark his return in the T20I series against Ireland starting on 18 August in Dublin.
India’s 2023 World Cup preparations remain inconsistent and unclear
India's preparations for the 2023 World Cup are still being plagued by inconsistency and a lack of clarity over roles. It's possible that the management of the Indian team should take some time to think things over and rethink their…
Rahim & Co. focus on ACT and Asian Games.
While Rahim and Company are getting ready for the ACT, they also have one eye on the Asian Games. On Thursday, Rahim and his colleagues will begin making the preparations that they are hoping will bear fruit during the Asian Games.