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Kolkata: Beijing Olympics gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Friday said he was confident that India would overcome the dismal show in the Tokyo Games in shooting and do well in the sport at the Paris Olympics of 2024. 'We may not…

Chattogram: Ravichandran Ashwin's half century and wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav's 4-fer put India in a commanding position on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Stadium here on Thursday. Bangladesh were reeling at…

Kolkata: India’s biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon but the buzz for the Indian Premier League begins this December with the player auctions. The IPL auctions are tense and exciting affair as teams try to outbid each…

Doha: Brazil legend Ronaldo has lent his support to appoint a foreign manager following the team's elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Friday's quarterfinal loss to Croatia on penalties marked the fifth consecutive time that…

Valencia (Spain): India continued its winning ways at the FIH Women's Nations Cup as they beat Asian nemesis Japan 2-1 in the pool B encounter. In their opening match on Sunday, India defeated Chile 3-1. With two back-to-back wins, India…

Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was in scorching form against Bangladesh in the third ODI here on Saturday scoring a scintillating double century. His double century helped India post 409 for 8 wkts. Bangladesh crashed out at 187, though won the…

Mumbai: P T Usha, veteran Indian track and field athlete, was elected as first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), along with a new Executive Council, on Saturday. Upon hearing the news, Nita M Ambani, International…

Kolkata: Experienced campaigner Sujit Bhattacharjee and Swapan Some, after 12 rounds of keen competition, jointly emerged as the champions of 4th edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship each collecting 234.5 (two…

Dhaka: A half-fit Rohit Sharma tried his best at the end by launching into an array of shots, but fell short off one big blow from India squaring the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on…

Perth: Australia have boosted their chances of appearing at next year's ICC World Test Championship final with a hard-fought 164-run victory over a gallant West Indies in Perth on Sunday. Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was the hero with…

New Delhi: Rising shuttler Unnati Hooda created history at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships 2022 by becoming the first Indian to enter the U-17 singles final after thrashing Japan's Mion Yokouchi 21-8, 21-17 in…

Rawalpindi: England broke several records including the most runs scored on the first day of a Test match here on Thursday. England scored 506 runs on the first day of the Test match. The previous record on day one of the Test match was…

New Delhi: Legendary Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta was bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, country's highest sporting honour, by the President Droupadi Murmu in a National Sports Awards ceremony held here at the…

Nonthaburi (Thailand): Top seed Unnati Hooda started her campaign in dominating fashion as seven Indians won their matches at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships. In the U-17 women's singles round of 64 match, Odisha…

Bengaluru: Legendary athlete PT Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). "Congratulations to legendary Golden Girl, PT Usha on being elected as the President of Indian Olympic Association. I also…

Washington: Apple is interested in buying Manchester United for 5.8 billion pounds ($7 billion) in a deal that will make it the richest football club in the world, media reported Thursday. The British club’s American billionaire owners,…

Pune: Former Asian Games gold medalist and Arjuna awardee, Sudha Singh, joined as the brand ambassador for the third edition of the Bajaj Allianz Pune Half Marathon (BAPHM), which is set to run on November 27. The two-time Olympian for…

Napier: Captain Hardik Pandya's blistering knock helped India win the three-match series against New Zealand after the rain-hit third T20I ended in a tie as per DLS method at McClean Park here on Tuesday. India had drubbed New Zealand in…

Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu batsman Narayan Jagadeesan on Monday shattered all major world records in men's list A cricket during his innings of 277 off 141 balls against Arunachal Pradesh at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday. He broke the…

Mount Maunganui: Suryakumar Yadav's unbeaten 111 and Deepak Hooda's four-fer sealed the second T20I match for India against New Zealand here at Bay Oval on Sunday. Batting first India posted a huge 191/6 which turned out to be a daunting…