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Tokyo Olympics, Day 12: Ravi Dahiya, Neeraj Chopra shine; women’s hockey team loses semis…
Tokyo , India women's hockey team suffered a 1-2 loss against Argentina in the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday and now the Rani Rampal-led side would lock horns with Great Britain in the bronze medal match on Friday.…
Eng vs Ind: Wasn’t surprised with how quickly ball started to reverse, says Shami
Nottingham , India pacer Mohammed Shami has said that he was not surprised with how quickly the ball started to reverse for his side on day one of the ongoing first Test against England.
Jasprit Bumrah scalped four while Shami took three…
Eng vs Ind: Pujara doesn’t care about criticism around him, says Kohli
Nottingham , August 3 India skipper Virat Kohli has come out in support of batsman Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of the Test series against England.
India and England will lock horns in a five-match Test series beginning Wednesday at Trent…
Tokyo Olympics, Day 11: Annu Rani, Tajinderpal disappoint; India lose hockey semifinal (Review)
Tokyo , August 3India's hopes to play in an Olympic Final was dashed on day eleven of the ongoing Tokyo Games as a formidable Belgium squad came back from a 1-2 deficit to beat the Manpreet Singh-led side 5-2 on Tuesday.
It was a hat-trick…
West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo plays his final T20I match ‘in the Caribbean’
Georgetown , August 3 Dwayne Bravo, the two-time T20I World Champion, on Tuesday announced that today's match against Pakistan in Guyana will be his last international match on home soil.
Bravo made the disclosure to his teammates in…
Football Delhi launches 37-Plus League on Chhetri’s 37th birthday
New Delhi, Aug 3 Football Delhi on Tuesday celebrated Delhi Football Day by launching the 37 Plus League, meant for players over 37 years of age.
Since 2018, Football Delhi is celebrating Delhi Football Day to honour Indian football team…
Tokyo Olympics, Day 12: Women’s hockey team, Lovlina eye medals; Neeraj Chopra in action…
Tokyo , August 3 Javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra and Shivpal Singh will be in action on day twelve while boxer Lovlina Borgohain will compete in the semifinals in the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.
Lovlina (69kg) has assured India a bronze…
Chiellini signs new Juventus contract, to stay with club until 2023
Turin , August 3 Euro 2020-winning Italy captain Giorgio Chiellini has signed a two-year contract extension at Juventus.
As a result, the centre-back will stay with the club until 2023, the club confirmed on Monday…
Tokyo Olympics: Javelin thrower Annu Rani fails to qualify for finals
Tokyo , August 3 : Javelin thrower Annu Rani failed to qualify for the women's final here at the Olympic Stadium on Tuesday after an underwhelming show in the Women's Long Throws Qualification -- Group A.
Qualifying performance of…
Tokyo Olympics: Semi-final against Belgium is going to be tough, says former Indian skipper Zafar…
New Delhi , August 1 Indian men's hockey team might have defeated Great Britain in the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics but Hockey legend Zafar Iqbal feels the next game against Belgium will be a "tough" one for the side.
Carrying…
Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu showed once again why she’s one of the best in world, says BAI…
New Delhi , August 1 Badminton Association of India (BAI) General Secretary Ajay Singhania heaped praises on PV Sindhu after the ace shuttler scripted history in Tokyo on Sunday.
Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win two Olympic…
Tokyo Olympics: British envoy Ellis congratulates Indian men’s hockey team for win over Great…
New Delhi , August 1 British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis congratulated the Indian men's hockey team after it defeated Great Britain 3-1 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Sunday.
The Indian side got over the line against Great…
Viswanathan Anand to lead Indian team in online Chess Olympiad, Adhiban Baskaran included
New Delhi , July 31 Chess maestro Viswanathan Anand will lead India's charge in the upcoming online chess Olympiad which will be played from September 8-15.
According to Chess.com, the 2021 FIDE Online Chess Olympiad is a worldwide…
PV Sindhu storms into semi-finals of women’s singles
Tokyo, Jul 30(UNI) Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the semi-finals of the women's singles badminton event at the Tokyo Olympics here on Friday.
The Rio Olympics silver medalist Sindhu overcame the challenge from Japan's Akane…
Tokyo: India’s women hockey quarter-final hopes still alive after win over Ireland
Tokyo, Jul 30 (UNI) Indian eve's kept their quarter-final hopes alive after defeating Ireland 1-0 in their penultimate group match and registering their first win at Tokyo 2020 here on Friday.
For India, Navneet Kaur (57th minute) was the…
BFI wants Lovlina to win Gold at Tokyo Olympics
Bengaluru, Jul 30 (UNI) The Boxing Federation of India is pinning hopes on debutant Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) to win gold medal at Tokyo Olympics after she stormed into the semifinal by defeating Chinese Taipei's former world champion…
Germany’s Zverev defeats Djokovic in tennis Semis at Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo, Jul 30 (UNI/Sputnik) Germany’s Alexander Zverev managed to defeat the world’s number 1 ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic in the semifinal at Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
Zverev won 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 against the Serbian player.
In the…
Japan breaks its Olympic record with 17 gold medals
Tokyo, Jul 30 (UNI) The hosting nation of the 2020 Summer Olympics broke its historic record by winning its 17th gold medal, in the men's fencing epee team event, on Friday.
Japan has won in this year’s Olympics two gold medals in…
2nd T20I: Depleted India lose to Sri Lanka by four wickets
Colombo, July 28 A depleted India, who were forced to make seven changes in the XI after nine players were ruled out due to Covid-related issues, stretched Sri Lanka before losing by four wickets in the last over of the second T20…
Feeling of meeting family after 2 years is beyond words, says Mirabai Chanu
Imphal (Manipur) , July 28 Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday said that the feeling of meeting family after a span of two years is beyond words.
Chanu returned to her hometown of Imphal on Tuesday and she is now spending some time…