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OCA announces dates for next Asian Games
Kuwait: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Tuesday announced the new dates for the 19th Asian Games, which will now be held in Hangzhou from September 23 to October 8, 2023.
The Asian Games was originally scheduled to be held in Hangzhou…
Women hockey team departs for Commonwealth Games
Barcelona: Indian women's hockey team left for London, England from Barcelona on Monday morning. Upon reaching London, the national side will take a bus to Nottingham.
The team will carry out a final preparation camp in Nottingham before…
Sindhu clinches thriller to win Singapore Open
Kallang (Singapore): Former world champion PV Sindhu won the Singapore Open Super 500 title after beating Chinese shuttler Wang Zhi Yi in the summit clash on Sunday.
Sindhu took 58 minutes to beat world No. 11 Wang 21-9, 11-21, 21-15 to…
Singapore Open: Sindhu prevails, Prannoy falls
Kallang (Singapore): Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu won a thriller against Chinese player Han Yue to enter the semifinal of the Singapore Open Super 500 tournament while H S Prannoy crashed out in quarterfinals here here on Friday.
Sindhu…
Medium Paces Reece Topley routs India, as England level series 1-1
London: Reece Topley starred as England hammered India by 100 runs to level the series 1-1 in the three-match series at Lord's here on Thursday.
Topley picked up six wickets for 24 runs in 9.5 overs.
Chasing 247, India could score just…
Bumrah climbs to No.1 spot in ODI rankings
Dubai: India pacer Jaspit Bumrah claimed the top spot in the ICC Men's ODI player rankings after his match-winning spell of 6/19 in the opening match of the three-game ODI series against England at The Oval.
As per the latest set of…
India beat England by 49 runs, lead 3-match T20I series 2-0
Birmingham: India clinched three-match T20I series 2-0 after thrashing England by 49 runs in the second T20I at Edgbaston here on Saturday.
Medium-pacer Bhuvaneshwar Kumar poured water on the dreams of England's quest to equal the series…
Yuki-Saketh win doubles title in Porto Open
Lisbon: Second-seeded Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Mynen won the doubles title defeating top seed Nuno Borges and Francisco Cabral 6-4, 6-3, 10-6 in the final of the € 45,730 Porto Open in Portugal on Saturday.
The final lasted 78 minutes.…
FIFA update: Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption, fraud charges
Bern: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and French footballing legend Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Friday, Khaleej Times reported.
Blatter, who led FIFA for 17 years, was cleared of the…
Yuki and Saketh advance into doubles final in Portugal
Lisbon: Second seeded Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni advanced into the doubles final of the € 45,730 Porto Open in Portugal on Friday. The Indian duo defeated Marek Gengel of Czech Republic and Patrik Niklas-Salminen of Finland by 6-4 7-6…
Indian bowlers regain speed, thrashes England by 50 runs in first T20I
Southampton: India registered a comprehensive 50 runs win over England in the first T20I of the three-match series here on Thursday.
Chasing a total of 199 runs, England lost its first 4 wickets for just 33 runs. Opener Jos Buttler was…
India-China draw 1-1 in FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup
Amstelveen: The Indian Women's Hockey Team put up yet another brave performance against China to hold the Asian giants to a 1-1 draw in their second pool B match here at the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup Spain & Netherlands 2022 on…
Joe Root, Johney Bairstow synthesize their batting power to post 378*
Edgbaston: Overnight batting pair of Joe Root and Johney Bairstow ran thru' the day 5 to finish a mammoth target, 378 runs to win the 5th and final match. India led the series 2-1 i the unfinished series of 2021, when matches were halted…
Wimbledon: Sania, Pavic pair enter mixed doubles SF
London: Sania Mirza will make her first semifinal appearance in a Grand Slam in five years after the Indian ace and her Croatian partner Mate Pavic entered Wimbledon mixed doubles semifinal.
The Indo-Croatian duo beat the fourth-seeded…
Root, Bairstow post 50s in pursuit of historic 4th innings run chase
Birmingham: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow gave England an edge over India in a historic chase as they are just 119 runs away from levelling the series on Day 4 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here on Monday.
Both the seasoned English…
FIH Women’s Hockey: India vouch for perfect execution against China
Amstelveen (Netherlands): The Indian Women's Hockey Team put up a spirited show to kickstart their campaign with a thrilling 1-1 draw against England in their first match of the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup Spain and Netherlands 2022 at the…
Pujara-Pant keep India ahead at Edgbaston on absorbing Day 3
Birmingham: An obdurate fifty not out by makeshift opener Cheteshwar Pujara kept India ahead of England despite Jonny Bairstow's scintillating 106 on Day 3 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here on Sunday.
India posted 125/3 at stumps…
England end Day 2 at 84/5, trail India by 332 runs
Birmingham: Jasprit Bumrah starred on rain-hit Day 2 as England were reduced to 84 for five at stumps, trailing India by 332 runs.
The Indian skipper was involved in a 35 runs record carnage in an over off Stuart Broad and then scalping…
Krunal Pandya to play for Warwickshire Cricket Club
Warwickshire: Warwickshire County Cricket Club on Friday announced the signing of India all-rounder Krunal Pandya for the upcoming Royal London Cup campaign.
Krunal has been a regular in the Indian Premier League (IPL) having represented…
Pant posts 89-ball 100, helps India recover from top-order collapse
Birmingham: Rishabh Pant smashed 89-ball century to rescue India from dire straits and end Day 1 at 338 for 7 in the delayed fifth Test against England at Edgbaston here on Friday.
Pant's sterling knock of 146 runs off 111 balls and a…