NEW DELHI: Indian pilot B Sai Praneeth was eliminated from the Danish Open on Wednesday after a three-game loss to Chinese Huang Yuxiang in the first round of the $7.75K tournament.
The Indian ranked 26th lost the 32nd round of the 21-12 ...
KARACHI: CCP chairman Ehsan Mani said on Tuesday that it was a "hypocrisy" on the part of the BCCI that had let India face Pakistan in ICC tournaments, but ignored the bilateral series.
The BCCI has repeatedly said that it needs the ...
NEW DELHI: Calling them "real icons" of the country, the government on Tuesday congratulated the recipients of the medals at the Asian Games in Asia by awarding them cash rewards equal to those of non-disabled athletes, after the ...
CHANDIGARH: Tiger Woods is the only athlete in the world to become bigger than his sport, Indian golf veteran Jeev Milkha Singh said Tuesday, in addition to the American superstar, who once described it as "a good guy and a good friend ". ...
ODENSE: PV Sindhu, star of the Indian fleet, escaped the Denmark Open by defeating American Beiwen Zhang in the first round, on the first day in women's singles on Tuesday.
The third seed, Sindhu, lost 17-21, 21-16, 18-21 against Zhang in a ...
NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand's drummer, Karn Veer Kaushal, is a big fan of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The number of supporters of the 27-year-old athlete has risen sharply after sending Sikkim bowlers to the leather hunt in a recent Vijay Hazare trophy ...
BUENOS AIRES: India's Suraj Panwar won a silver medal in the men's 5000m race at the current Youth Olympic Games to open the country's medal count in athletics.
Panwar won the second stage competition, totaling 20 minutes and 35.87 ...
SYDNEY: Sprinting king Usain Bolt may be heading to Europe after being offered a two-year professional football contract in Malta, a report said Tuesday after his exploits in Australia.
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JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia): Argentina will be without superstar Lionel Messi, but the two-time world champions should simply beat Brazil in a friendly match in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, said Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero.
According to FIFA, ...
NEW DELHI: Here are the major sporting events scheduled for Tuesday, October 16th, including the actions of Pro Kabaddi and Denmark Open Badminton in which PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth will play their first-round matches.
(All ...
MUMBAI: With the return of international cricket after several years, the Cricket Club of India (ICC) is ready to host the fourth ODI between India and the West Indies on October 29th.
The Mumbai Cricket Association, meanwhile, is likely to seize ...
NEW DELHI: The 18-member Indian hockey team, led by midfielder Manpreet Singh, left Monday for the fifth Hero Asian Champions Trophy, starting Oct. 18 in Muscat.
The world number 5, India, will start its campaign against host Oman before competing ...
SINGAPORE: A closer look at the proliferation of Twenty20 and T10 leagues around the world will be the key issue on the table when the International Cricket Council (ICC) begins a series of meetings, starting on Tuesday.
The threat of corruption ...
COLOMBO: San Sri Jayasuriya, a large-scale hitter in Sri Lanka, has been charged with two breaches of the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption code, the world's governing body announced on Monday.
The former captain and drummer ...
BHUBANESWAR: There is nothing we can really do to change the past. Indian men's hockey felt this pain after every major tournament in 2018, badly missing the gold medal at the Champions Trophy and not reaching the finals of the Commonwealth ...
SYDNEY: An investigation into the alleged suicide of famous cricket writer Peter Roebuck in South Africa in 2011 is expected to be reopened, his former employer announced on Monday.
Born in England, Roebuck, 55, covered the test series between ...
HYDERABAD: Facing accusations of sexual harassment, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri was forced Sunday to withdraw from an ICC meeting in Singapore after the Committee of Directors rejected his request to give more of time to explain the charges.
Acting ...
NEW DELHI: Rising star Hazratullah Zazai, who played 2 ODIs and 3 T2OIs for Afghanistan, made his presence felt by scoring six goals in a match lost in the Afghan Premier League at the Sharjah cricket stadium on Sunday.
With this record ...
BERLIN: German defender Jerome Boateng was eliminated on Tuesday from the away match of the League of Nations against France in Paris, the Germans under fire wanting to avoid a record sixth loss in a calendar year.
Boateng suffered a calf injury ...
NEW DELHI: Leander Paes, the old warrior, continues to exert formidable weapons as the veteran tennis star has won his second Challenger title of the season, winning the Santo Domingo Open Trophy with his partner Miguel Angel Reyyes-Varela.
The ...
SRINAGAR: The eyebrows were lifted when former Rangers player, David Robertson, decided to take over the reins of a rookie club in Kashmir, but he now knows the risk that he 's out there. he took very well - "four ready job offers" to ...
BUENOS AIRES: Indian wrestler Simran won a silver medal in the women's 43kg freestyle after losing to USA's Emily Shilson in the final fight.
Simran, who had won the bronze in the 40 kg category at the 2017 Cadet World Championships, lost ...
LOS ANGELES: Olympic champion Simone Biles was less impressed on Saturday by the appointment of Mary Bono, a former US Congressman, as acting president of USA Gymnastics.
Biles consulted Twitter to contradict a tweet published last month by Bono, ...
SONEPAT: The Telugu Titans recorded their second consecutive win of Pro Kabaddi season 6 after defeating UP Yoddha 34-29 here on Saturday.
It was a total Titan effort with Rahul Chaudhari and Nilesh Salunke exchanging raid points.
Abozar Mighani ...
BERLIN: Mick Schumacher, the teenage son of injured Michael Schumacher, was crowned European Champion of Formula 3 2018 Saturday to win the first key title of his career, increasing the odds of a future in Formula One .
While there was one race ...
NEW DELHI: Here are the major sporting events planned for Sunday, October 14, which will include an action from the third day of the second and final test between India and the West Indies, and Pro Kabaddi.
(All times in IST)
12:15 pm (Football - ...
CHENNAI: Murali Vijay may not have been favored by the selectors after his regular tour in England, but former Indian drummer GR Viswanath believes the first game deserved a spot on the test team on his next mission to abroad, against Australia. ...
SUZHOU (China): Severe India thwarted a wave of Chinese assault aimed at a remarkable scoreless draw in an international friendly played for the first time after 21 years between the two countries Saturday.
In a highly watched match between the ...
DAMBULLA (Sri Lanka): England won on the second day of an international match against Sri Lanka at a faster pace on Saturday, after the game was interrupted by heavy rains.
Tourists scored 278/9, Eoin Morgan beating 92, but referees stopped ...
HYDERABAD: Indian badminton player Parupalli Kashyap lost his passport and asked for help from Union Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj. On Saturday night, the winner of the Arjuna Prize sought the help of the minister after losing his passport to ...
BUENOS AIRES: The Indian women's team won a comfortable 3-0 win against Poland to qualify for the semifinals of the Hockey 5 tournament of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
Lalremsiami (10th), captain Salima Tete (14th) and Baljeet Kaur (14th) ...
HYDERABAD: The sweet-sour debut of Shardoul Thakur at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium lasted only 1.4 minutes. Thakur was the only change in the Indian team that defeated the West Indies by one inning and 272 races in Rajkot and he entered ...
SONEPAT: The Haryana Steelers defeated the Gujarat Fortunegiants 32-25 to start their Vivo Pro Kabaddi season VI home game on a winning note on Friday.
Steelers star raider Monu Goyat scored seven points and was supported with talent by Kuldeep ...
BRUSSELS: Belgian prosecutors said Friday they have accused 19 people, including two football referees, football agents and the coach of the Belgian club champions Brugge, frauds or match-fixing.
Offenses included criminal organization, money ...
NEW DELHI: Here are the big sporting events of Saturday (October 13th) which include the second day of the second and final test between India and the West Indies, as well as the action of the League of Nations of the United Nations. ; UEFA.
(All ...
CHENNAI: Former Indian captain Bishan Singh Bedi is not known to chew his words. On Friday, the legendary spinner on the left arm said that the spinning duo formed by R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja was directed by the Indian team's think tank in ...
HYDERABAD: The rehabilitation program of the National Cricket Academy has been relaunched. The beginnings of the Shardul Thakur assembler test against the West Indies only lasted 10 deliveries due to the recurrence of a groin injury contracted at ...
BHUBANESWAR: An athlete is more prone to injury than anyone, but sometimes, some unusual circumstances also play a role in an injury. The career of Indian veteran SV Sunil seems to have taken a similar turn.
The Kalinga Stadium has been ...
BHUBANESWAR: In 2017, when Germany reached the final four stages of the World Hockey League final here at Bhubaneshwar, five players lost a mysterious illness. Before the match for the bronze medals against India, this number rose to seven and the ...
MUMBAI: Rishabh Pant's career got another shot in the arm on Thursday as he deserved to qualify for the first time in the Indian ODI team for the first two games against the West Indies. Pant will replace Dinesh Karthik, another goalkeeper on ...
