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World Cup Qualifiers: Seeking a seat at the big table
Despite several key players from associate nations not taking part, the ODI WC Qualifiers beginning on Sunday still promises to be filled with hopes and dreams
Elite athletes pant in heat
In a competition where athletes start peaking, if not national records at least meet records are created, apart from sporadic instances of personal bests, nothing much of note has taken place.
Squash WC: Egypt fight back to take top prize
It meant that if Fayrouz Aboelkheir could avenge her pool stage defeat to Aira Azman, Egypt would have an unassailable lead as points won by first string players are worth double.
Ad-hoc panel suggests two-stage wrestling selection trials for Asian Games
The formula might look good at first glance but, as pointed out by an expert, the primary issue with it is the lack of fairness.
Wrestlers want Asiad trials by Aug 10, IOA seeks extension from OCA
The ad-hoc committee member Bhupender Singh Bajwa could not be contacted for his comments on the development.
Indonesia Open: Srikanth, Prannoy enter quarters, Sindhu exits
It was curtains for double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event.
Pakistan, Sri Lanka to host Asia Cup in hybrid model from August 31 to September 17
The hybrid model was proposed as the BCCI had made it clear that it won't send its team to Pakistan due to the longstanding geo political tensions between the two countries.
Nick Kyrgios reveals he ended up in psychiatric ward during Wimbledon in 2019
The comments from Kyrgios, widely published in Australia on Thursday based on interviews for the upcoming Netflix documentary series are the latest on his longtime struggles with mental health.
Mother, entrepreneur and squash pro: Lizelle story
South African, who is part of the ongoing Squash World Cup in Chennai, talks about her passion for sport and more
Returning Vikas embracing fresh test with Asiad in mind
Renowned Indian boxer returns to national camp for first time since Tokyo Olympics, determined to make Asian Games cut
England’s style of play will remain same for any bowling attack: Collingwood
The series will also see the return of Moeen Ali, coming back from retirement in the longest format, owing to the team management's request as a replacement for injured Jack Leach.
We let ourselves down with the ball: Rohit on loss in WTC final
India's underwhelming record in ICC tournaments continued with a 209-run hammering by Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final in London on Sunday.
WTC Final 2023: Kohli dismissal hastens defeat
India had combined to lose seven wickets for 70 runs inside a session.
History-making Djokovic claims record 23rd Grand Slam triumph
Djokovic, a 36-year-old from Serbia, broke a tie with rival Rafael Nadal for the most major singles trophies in the history of men’s tennis, which dates to the 1800s.
For India, WTC final is an end; for Australia, it’s the beginning
Starc, who has had an up and down Test so far, had to remind the Australian cricket press corps that the final was still up in the air after Friday's third day.
WTC Final 2023: India fight, Aussies in front
Rahane, Thakur arrest slide but Australia take sizeable lead on Day 3 at The Oval
Asiad selection trials may be extended to accommodate protesting wrestlers
The Worlds is scheduled in Belgrade, Serbia from September 16 to 24 while the wrestling competitions in Asiad will be held between October 4 to 7 in Hangzhou, China.
Lionel Messi picks MLS’s Inter Miami in a move that stuns football after exit from PSG
After months — years, even — of speculation, Messi on Wednesday finally revealed his decision to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global football icon, David Beckham.
WTC Final 2023: Hard calls cause ‘Head-ache’ for Rohit and India
Decision to bowl first in the summit clash with four seamers and a lone spinner did not go India’s way on Day One against Australia
Protest spills over to selection trials venue in Sonepat
The protest, however, seems to have spilled over to the SAI centre in Sonepat where four-day selection trials to pick up the U-15 and 20 teams for the Asian Championships started on Monday.