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‘We’re going to figure it out’: Simone Biles turns focus to individual all-around…
Tokyo , July 27 While American gymnast Simone Biles did not finish the team final on Tuesday at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the Rio 2016 gold-medal-winning athlete is already looking ahead to the individual all-around final.
Biles…
Mirabai Chanu dedicates Olympic medal to India, thanks PM Modi for encouragment
New Delhi , July 27 Dedicating her victory to the prayers and love of Indians, Olympic Silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu said her dreams were shattered after Rio Olympic, but hard work, dedication and encouragement by Prime Minister…
Starc, Wade shine as Australia defeat Windies in 3rd ODI, take series 2-1
Bridgetown , July 27 Mitchell Starc's three-wicket haul and Matthew Wade's unbeaten 51-run knock helped Australia defeat West Indies by six wickets in the third and final ODI on Monday (local time) here at the Kensington Oval.
With…
Tokyo Olympics: Pair of Bhaker, Chaudhary progress to Qualification stage 2 in 10m Air Pistol Mixed…
Tokyo , July 27 Pair of Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker on Monday progressed to the Qualification stage 2 of the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event after registering a total score of 582 in the Qualification stage 1 here at the Asaka…
IPL 2021: MI to play CSK on Sept 19, final on October 15 in Dubai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , July 25 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the schedule for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 which will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A total of…
SL vs Ind: Dhawan backs Prithvi Shaw to come good in second T20I
Colombo , July 26 Prithvi Shaw registered a golden duck on his debut in the first T20I on Sunday but skipper Shikhar Dhawan feels the opening batsman will bounce back in the next game against Sri Lanka.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked four…
Shafali Verma urges people to cheer for Indian contingent in Tokyo Olympics
New Delhi , July 26 India's women cricket team opener Shafali Verma has asked people to encourage and support the country athletes participating in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
In a video posted by the BCCI on their official…
Tokyo Olympics: Mirabai Chanu, coach Vijay Sharma thank government for all support
Tokyo , July 25 Olympic silver medallist in weightlifting Mirabai Chanu on Sunday thanked the government for all the support extended to her in the wake of winning the silver medal in women's 49 kg weightlifting on Day 1 of…
Tokyo Olympics, Day 3: All eyes on Bhavani Devi, Manika Batra; Indian women’s hockey team seek…
Tokyo , July 25 Bhavani Devi, who became the first Indian fencer to qualify for Olympics, will kick start Day Three of the Tokyo Games for India on Sunday. Bhavani will take the field in women's sabre individual table of…
Star shuttler PV Sindhu makes winning start at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: Reigning world champion P V Sindhu opened her Olympic campaign with an easy straight-game win over Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova in the women's singles group J match here on Sunday.
The 26-year-old Indian, seeded sixth, beat the…
IPL forces Pakistan-Afghanistan series to shift to SL from UAE
Kabul, July 24 Afghanistan's three-match ODI series against Pakistan has been moved to Sri Lanka after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expressed unwillingness to play host due to forthcoming assignments in the country.
UAE will host the…
SL vs Ind: Youngsters will take the confidence from ODIs ahead, says Shikhar Dhawan
Colombo , July 24 India skipper Shikhar Dhawan feels the young guns are ready for the shortest format after having a stellar show in the ODIs against Sri Lanka.
Avishka Fernando (76) and Bhanuka Rajapaksa (65) smashed respective…
Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar Yadav to join Test squad in England
New Delhi: The India national selection committee has decided on sending Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar Yadav as replacement to the Indian team for the upcoming five-Test series against England after Shubman Gill, Washintgton Sundar and Avesh…
Postpone, relocate 2022 Winter Olympics if China does not end abuses: US lawmakers
Washington DC , July 25 A group of US lawmakers has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and relocate the games unless China ends the ongoing "genocide" against Uyghurs and…
SL vs Ind: Growth of players has been fantastic, we’ll see rewards in future, says Arthur
Colombo , July 25 Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur feels the young guns have learned a lot in the recent months and the hosts will reap all the rewards in the near future "for sure".
Avishka Fernando (76) and Bhanuka Rajapaksa (65)…
Prithvi Shaw is showstopper, he has worked hard on his fitness: Suryakumar Yadav
Colombo , July 24 (ANI): India batsman Suryakumar Yadav has praised opening batter, Prithvi Shaw, calling him a 'showstopper' and he even said that the right-handed young batsman has worked really hard on his fitness.
Avishka Fernando…
Sri Lanka wins the 3rd rain affected match at Colombo by D/L rule
India win the ODI series 2-1. India's record of 93 wins out of 162 matches against 57 victories by hosts Sri Lanka. There have bee 11 occasions when no result could be reached at and one match was tied among the two teams
Anurag Thakur to cheer for Indian athletes at National Stadium during opening ceremony of Tokyo…
New Delhi , July 22 As the 32nd Summer Olympics start on Friday in Tokyo, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur and Minister of State in the ministry Nisith Pramanik will watch the opening ceremony at Major Dhyan Chand…
Hockey team in best shape mentally and physically: Mandeep
Tokyo: Making his maiden appearance at the Olympic Games, star India striker Mandeep Singh has been enjoying every experience since the team arrived in Tokyo on Sunday.
Recounting the moments, Mandeep said, "It has been great so far.…
Ind vs Eng: Garlanded Pant thanks Ravi Shastri for grand welcome
Durham , July 22 : India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant received a grand welcome as he joined the team on Thursday after recovering from COVID-19. The Indian team is currently playing a warm-up game against County Select XI in Durham.…