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Skipper Sunil Chhetri signs off in style, gives one last message to media
Kolkata: On a night in which the spotlight shone on India’s brightest star, an emotional Sunil Chhetri did not make an appearance at the post-game conference. The Indian skipper managed to sign off one last time in a way only he could, one…
T20 World Cup: USA stun Pakistan by 5 runs in Super Over for second win in Group A
Dallas; Co-hosts the United States caused a massive upset in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, stunning former champions Pakistan by five runs in a Super Over after their encounter ended in a tie at the Grand Prairie Stadium here.
Electing…
Pandya takes 3-27 as India’s dominating bowlers bundle out Ireland for 96
New York:Hardik Pandya picked 3-27 to be the standout bowler in India’s dominating performance with the ball as they bowled out Ireland for just 96 in their Group A match of the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Nassau County International…
Sebastian Buhler secures third place at Stage 2 of Desafio Ruta 40
Cordoba (Argentina): Factory rider Sebastian Buhler led the charge, completing Stage 2 with an impressive third-place finish as Hero MotoSports Team Rally continued its impressive performance at the Desafio Ruta 40 2024 in Cordoba,…
T20 World Cup: Will prepare as if conditions are going to be like first match
New York: Post a comfortable eight-wicket win over Ireland to get their Men’s T20 World Cup campaign off to a flying start, India skipper Rohit Sharma said his team will be prepared for playing in similar conditions when they face Pakistan…
French Open: Andreeva becomes youngest Grand Slam semifinalist in 27 years
Paris: Teenager Mirra Andreeva made history at the French Open on Wednesday, upsetting Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka to become, at 17-year-old, the youngest Grand Slam semifinalist in nearly three decades.
Andreeva returned…
Saina Nehwal congratulates NDA on securing a majority in LS polls for third time in a row
New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist shuttler Sania Nehwal has congratulated the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for winning the majority in the Lok Sabha results for the third consecutive term.
"Heartfelt congratulations to…
Indonesia Open: Lakshya, Priyanshu advance; Sindhu to start against Wen Chi-Hsu
Jakarta: Lakshya Sen and Priyanshu Rajawat won their respective men's singles matches to reach the second round as did the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela in the Indonesia Open 2024 BWF Super 1000 event.…
Football: Vinicius Jr deserves Ballon d’Or, says Neymar
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Brazil star Neymar has backed compatriot Vinicius Junior to win this year's Ballon d'Or after the Real Madrid forward played a leading role in his club's UEFA Champions League and La Liga triumphs. Vinicius was…
Formula 1: Perez signs two-year contract extension, to continue at Red Bull till 2026 end
London; Mexican driver Sergio Perez has signed a two-year contract extension and will continue at Red Bull Racing till the end of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Perez’s existing deal – signed in 2022 – was set to expire at the end of the…
Atiqa Mir finishes third overall in DAMC Championship 2024 UAE
Dubai, June 3 (IANS) India's young driver Atiqa Mir continued her fine run of impressive performances in the Dubai Autodrome Championship (DAMC) finishing third overall in the championship. She achieved this feat despite missing the fourth…
Rybakina bests Svitolina to reach quarters, Andreeva storms ahead
Paris; Fourth seed Elena Rybakina booked her place in her second French Open quarterfinal with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of No.15 seed Elina Svitolina in 69 minutes at Stade Roland Garros here on Monday. She will face No.12 seed Jasmine Paolini,…
French Open: Djokovic rallies from the brink to beat Cerundolo in fourth-round classic
Paris: Defending champion Novak Djokovic endured a session with the physiotherapist and many ups and downs to win his second five-set thriller at the French Open on Monday, beating Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina to reach the…
Makhachev beats Poirier by submission at UFC 302 to defend lightweight title
Poirier (30-9) fell short in his third attempt for the undisputed title, all three ending by submission. At 35, he is considering retirement.
Praggnanandhaa stuns Caruana, enters top 10 world ranking
Praggnanandhaa played out a Carlsenque endgame to grind down Caruana.
No marathons this time as Swiatek, Gauff sprint into French Open quarterfinals
Swiatek remains on course for her third consecutive French Open title and fourth overall.
Jaismine a win away from Olympics spot; Siwach to get another chance in play-off
New Delhi; Jaismine Lamboria registered a clinical 5:0 win over Switzerland’s Anna Marija Milisic in the Women’s 57kg pre-quarterfinals to get just one win away from a Paris Olympic berth in the 2nd Boxing World qualifiers in Bangkok,…
Dinesh Karthik posts emotional letter confirming retirement from cricket
New Delhi: Reports have been floating around about Dinesh Karthik’s retirement since Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) final game of the season against Royal Rajasthan in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Eliminator match. The…
DP Manu clinches gold with a throw of 81.58m at Taiwan Athletics Open 2024
Taipei (Taiwan): India's DP Manu won a gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 with the best effort of 81.58m here on Saturday.
Manu started the competition with a throw of 78.32m before bettering it to…
ट्राइडेंट स्टैलियंस ने पीसीए शेर-ए-पंजाब टी20- सीज़न 2 के लिए अपनी टीम की घोषणा की
आईपीएल स्टार नेहल वढेरा संभालेंगे कप्तानी, रमनदीप सिंह का मिलेगा उन्हें साथ, बलतेज और गुरनूर बराड़ भी टीम के स्टार खिलाड़ियों में शामिल