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Asian Games: Manipur Wushu player assures medal, recalls sleepless nights, father’s sacrifice
Wushu athlete from Manipur assures India of a bronze medal by entering 60kg Sanda semifinal in women's section at the Asian Games.
India seal series after sublime hundreds from Gill, Iyer script 99-run win
Gill (104 off 97 balls) and Iyer (105 off 90 balls) shared a stroke-filled 200-run standoff 164 balls before Suryakumar Yadav (72 not out off 37 balls) unleashed carnage to fire India to 399 for five.
ESports makes debut as Asian Games medal event but women left behind
Women make up 37 per cent of gamers in Asia, according to video game market research firm Niko Partners, with the proportion as high as 48 per cent in China.
Young gun Ramita captures bronze at Asian Games
Indian shooter claims individual bronze in women's 10m air rifle event of ongoing Asian Games after securing silver in the team event.
Indian men’s volleyball team enters quarterfinals of Asian Games
India will face either Japan or Kazakhstan on Sunday.
Asian Games: Indian volleyball men’s team beat South Korea
Spikers put aside problems plaguing the sport back home to record an upset five-set win over medal contenders, advance to the next round.
Simone Biles set for her sixth world gymnastics championships
The 26-year-old withdrew from most of her competitions in Tokyo two years ago after battling the "twisties," a dangerous phenomenon in which gymnasts lose their sense of where they are in the air.
Antim wins Worlds bronze, 2024 Olympics quota
Incidentally, Denise is the same wrestler, whom Vinesh defeated in the last edition of the Worlds to win her second bronze at the competition.
Asian Games landmark for eSports fires Olympic dreams
Players will battle in EA Sports FC, PUBG Mobile, Arena of Valor, Dota 2, League of Legends, Dream Three Kingdoms 2 and Street Fighter V.
India demolish Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to win Asia Cup
Jasprit Bumrah (5-1-23-1) started it all with a wicket off the third ball and then Siraj just ripped the opposition's batting lineup by taking four wickets in the fourth over alone.
Elavenil Valarivan strikes gold in Rio Shooting World Cup
Elavenil was perfection personified in the strong eight-woman final field, never scoring below 10.1 throughout the 24 shots.
Neeraj Chopra misses Diamond League trophy, finishes second in grand finale
Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic became the Diamond League champion for the third time with a best throw of 84.24m which came in his sixth and final attempt.
VAP Trophy: Sai Kishore bowls Vijay CC to victory
India Cements-Vijay CC thrash India Pistons by ten wickets in the TNCA-18th VAP Trophy tournament.
Spain’s World Cup-winning women reject squad call-ups
Spanish football has been in turmoil since Rubiales forcibly kissed midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the lips in front of the world's media after Spain defeated England in the Women's World Cup final.
Asian Games: Pooja Vastrakar set to replace Anjali Sarvani in Indian squad
All-rounder Pooja Vastrakar's addition now could prove handy for the team considering the Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur will not be able to play the first two games due to a two-game suspension.
Scotland women’s team end legal dispute after equality deal
Players were seeking a contract stipulating parity with the Scottish men's team on issues such as training facilities, hotels, travel, kits plus medical and nutritional resources.
Delhi court grants wrestler Bajrang Punia exemption from personal appearance in defamation case
Dahiya has claimed Punia, along with other wrestlers, made defamatory remarks against him at a press conference at Jantar Mantar on May 10 during a protest.
Mahabalipuram: Emerging as an Exciting Destination for a Mega Sports City
Chennai: Mahabalipuram, a quaint coastal town in Tamil Nadu celebrated for its cultural heritage and ancient shore temples, is set to undergo an enormous transformative journey into a modern mega sports city. The ambitious project, boasting…
South Asia’s fastest sprinter Yupun Abeykoon out of Asian Games
Based in Italy, Yupun suffered the injury at the start of the season. An official said they are hopeful he will be at his best during the 2024 Games.
Playing badminton like ‘it’s a simple game of chess’
World No 3 doubles pair, Satwik and Chirag, likens their craft to board game; says anticipating rivals' moves is key to finding success.
