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Bopanna-Ramkumar cruise into Tata Open final
Pune, Feb 5 (UNI) Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan continued their brilliant run at the Tata Open Maharashtra, storming into men's doubles final after a thrilling win over Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul at the Balewadi Stadium…
India, England to clash for Men’s U19 WC title
Antigua, Feb 3 (UNI) Captain Yash Dhull and his deputy Shaik Rasheed's 204-run stand for the third wicket here on Wednesday knocked out Australia to set up a summit clash against England. This will be the fourth consecutive U19 World…
Mayank added to India ODI squad, 3 players test Covid+
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (UNI) Mayank Agarwal has been added to India's ODI squad after three players tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. The three players are Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shreyas Iyer. The BCCI Medical team is…
IOC discuss Beijing Winter 22 Olympics final preparations
Lausanne (Switzerland), Feb 1 (UNI) The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee and the IOC Athletes' Commission on Tuesday discussed the final preparations of the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing. With only three days left…
India beats China in Hockey Pro League opener
Muscat (Oman), Jan 31 (UNI) The Indian Women's Hockey team on Monday began their debut campaign in the FIH Hockey Pro League with a resounding 7-1 win over China in the Sultan Qaboos Complex in Muscat, Oman. The Savita-led Indian side's…
Collins beats Swiatek, makes 1st Grand Slam final
Melbourne, Jan 27 (UNI) Danielle Collins defeated Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-1 to soar into the Australian Open 2022 women's singles final here on Thursday. This is her maiden Grand Slam final. Collins gave a run for money. Swiatek did not have…
Former footballer Surajit Sengupta admitted to Kolkata hospital
Kolkata, Jan 24 (UNI) Former India-International striker Surojit Sengupta has been admitted to a city hospital after his oxygen level dropped rapidly following Covid 19 positive, family sources said on Monday. He was on oxygen support…
Rohit returns, Bishnoi gets maiden India call-up
Mumbai, Jan 26 (UNI) Rohit Sharma returns to lead India in the upcoming home series against West Indies as the BCCI on Wednesday announced an 18-member squad. The 34-year-old Rohit had missed the India tour of South Africa due to a…
Zimbabwe cap Taylor breaks silence on match-fixing
Harare, Jan 24 (UNI) Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor on Monday made stunning claims that he was approached by an unnamed Indian businessman to get involved in spot-fixing. The 35-year-old, who had announced his international…
South Africa whitewash India 3-0 in ODI series
Cape Town, Jan 23 (UNI) An all-round performance helped South Africa beat India by four runs in the third One-Day International match and complete the whitewash 3-0 here at Newlands on Sunday. India lost their skipper KL Rahul early while…
Sindhu clinches Syed Modi title
Lucknow, Jan 23 (UNI) Former world champion PV Sindhu clinched women's singles title at the Syed Modi International Super 100 tournament here on Sunday. Sindhu defeated her younger compatriot Malvika Bansod 21-13, 21-16 in a match that…
SA beat India by 7 wickets in 2nd ODI
Paarl (South Africa), Jan 21 (UNI) Janneman Malan and Quinton de Kock's 132-run stand helped South Africa to beat India by seven wickets in the second One-Day International match here at Boland Park on Friday.
With the win, South Africa…
Japan to send 260-strong delegation to Beijing Olympic Winter Games
Tokyo, Jan 20 (UNI/Xinhua) Japan will send a 260-strong delegation to attend the Beijing Winter Olympic Games to be held from February 4-20, the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) announced here on Thursday.
A total of 122 athletes,…
Ladakh wins national Women’s Ice Hockey Championship 2022
Kaza/Shimla, Jan 20 (UNI) The 9th National Women's Ice Hockey Championship 2022 ended on Thursday at Ice Hockey Rink Kaza.
National Women's Ice Hockey Championship 2022, based on best ranking was given to the Union Territory of Ladakh and…
India Under-19 race to 174-run win against Ireland
Trinidad and Tobago, Jan 19 (UNI) India raced to an effortless 174-run victory over Ireland in the ICC World Cup Under-19 Cricket at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy here today. India posted 307 for 5 and bundled out Ireland for 133 in 39…
Osaka starts title defense with a win at Aus Open
Melbourne, Jan 17 (UNI) Defending champion Naomi Osaka of Japan began her title defence at the Australian Open with a resounding 6-3 6-3 victory over Colombian Camila Osorio on the Rod Laver Arena on Monday.
"I thought I played pretty well…
Bumrah: Ready to don captain’s hat, also pleased to assist KL Rahul
Paarl, Jan 17 (UNI) ODI vice captain Jasprit Bumrah on Monday said if he is given a chance, he is ready to don the captain's hat, if not he is very pleased to assist captain KL Rahul as his deputy in the ODI series.
"If given an…
CM Jai Ram unveils 9th Woman National Ice Hockey Ch’ship at Kaza
Shimla, Jan 16(UNI) Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday inaugurated the 9th Women National Ice Hockey Championship-2022 at Ice Skating Rink, Kaza in Lahaul Spiti district.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that it was…
Kaza to host National Women Ice Hockey Championship
Shimla, Jan 15 (UNI) The 9th National Women Hockey Championship slated to start in Spiti valley of Lahaul Spiti district from Sunday.
Additional District Magistrate and Resident Commissioner Spiti Mohan Dutt informed today that
Chief…
Kohli steps down as India Test captain
New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Virat Kohli on Saturday stepped down as India Test captain with immediate effect.
The 33-year-old first led India in the longest format in 2014. His last game as captain was the third Test against South Africa in…