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Really happy to win gold, looking forward to Asian Games 2022: Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi , August 9 Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday said that he is really happy to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics and he has now set his sight on the 2022 Asian Games.
"I want to thank everyone in the country, it is due…
1st Test: India were on top of the game, says Kohli
Nottingham, Aug 8 India were in a good position to have a crack at the target in the first Test here before rain played spoilsport, said skipper Virat Kohli.
Chasing a target of 209, India was 52 for one wicket at the end of play on the…
Paris 2024: In a first, closing ceremony of Olympic Games features celebrations from next host city
Tokyo , August 8 For the first time ever, the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games featured "live and spectacular" celebrations from the next host city of the mega sporting event on Sunday.
At the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on…
Haven’t thought about biopic, there are more things to come in my story: Neeraj Chopra
Tokyo , August 9 : Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra feels there are more stories about his life that can be unearthed in the future and his biopic can wait as the Olympic gold medallist vows to focus on upcoming tournaments.
Neeraj…
Lionel Messi set to undergo medical at Paris Saint-Germain: Report
Barcelona , August 8 After confirming that signing with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) remains a possibility, Argentina striker Lionel Messi is set to undergo medical at the Ligue 1 club.
The maverick striker on Sunday confirmed the end of his…
India smells victory in first Test at England; 52/1 at stumps, need 157 runs
Nottingham, Aug 7 (UNI) India were 52/1 at stumps on day four and need another 157 runs to win the opening Test against England, here on Saturday.
India played 14 overs in their second innings and lost the wicket of KL Rahul, who was…
Olympics: Allyson Felix’s clinches record 10th medal
Tokyo, Aug 6 American sprinter Allyson Felix sprinted to bronze medal in 400 metres on Friday to win her 10th career Olympic medal and become the most decorated woman in track events of the quadrennial Games.
The 35-year-old, who is…
Dig’vijay Singh: Rename Khel Awards after Narendra Modi
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over renaming of the Khel Ratna Awards, and said he was "disappointed" that it was not named after the Prime Minister.
Rajiv Gandhi…
Poland’s Jan-Krzysztof Duda wins FIDE World Cup 2021
Sochi , August 5 : Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland won the 2021 FIDE World Cup on Thursday, beating GM Sergey Karjakin convincingly in his white game, thereby avoiding a tiebreak.
According to Chess.com, the 23-year-old Polish grandmaster…
PM Modi lauds every player of men’s hockey team, says Aug 5 will remain one of most memorable…
New Delhi , August 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said August 5, 2021, will remain one of the most memorable days for every hockey lover and sports enthusiast after the Indian men's hockey team ended its 41-year medal drought at the Olympic…
I’m happy but not satisfied: Ravi Dahiya after winning silver in Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo , August 5 Ravi Dahiya might have won a silver medal in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics but the Indian wrestler isn't satisfied with his performance in the Games.
Ravi had to settle for silver after going down against the Russian Olympic…
Lionel Messi to leave FC Barcelona
Barcelona , August 6 : In what comes as one of the biggest news in the football world, Lionel Messi will be leaving FC Barcelona. As per the club, the reason behind the exit is the financial and structural obstacles.
Despite Barcelona…
Golden Memories: When Wadekar’s India scripted history in England
Nottingham, As Virat Kohli's men gear up to take on England in a five-Test away series in England with a battery of fast bowlers putting them on equal footing with the home side, exactly 50 years ago an unfancied India, led by…
Tokyo Olympics, Day 13: Ravi Dahiya, men’s hockey team eye medals, Vinesh Phogat to start…
Tokyo , The men's hockey team and grappler Ravi Dahiya will look to win medals on day 13 of the Tokyo Olympics while Vinesh Phogat will also start her campaign at the Games on Thursday.
The men's hockey team will lock horns against Germany…
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…