Tokyo: India’s Manika Batra came back from two games down to earn a sensational win over Ukraine’s Margaryta Pesotska in the second round of the women’s...
Tokyo: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) powered into the Olympic Games’ pre-quarterfinals after staving off a stiff challenge from Dominican Republic’s Miguelina Hernandez...
Tokyo: India’s table tennis player Sutirtha Mukherjee has won her opening game in the women’s singles event here at Tokyo Metropolitan Gym — Table 1 in...
Mumbai: From failing to lift in any of her three attempts in clean & jerk at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games to winning a silver medal in...
London: England winger Jadon Sancho finalized his move to Manchester United by signing a five-year contract with the 13-time Premier League champions on Friday. United paid Borussia...
Tokyo: Two hours before the start of the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, India’s flag-bearer MC Mary Kom on Friday said that she is proud to...
Colombo: Sri Lankan batsman Avishka Fernando slammed 76 off 98 ball to provide hosts a much needed win against India. Sri Lanka win! 👏 Half-centuries from...
Tokyo: The Indian tennis star duo of Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina will clash with the Ukrainian pair of Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiia Kichenok in the...
New Delhi: Brisbane was picked on Wednesday to host the 2032 Olympics, the inevitable winner of a one-city race steered by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
New Delhi: New Australia’s stand-in captain Alex Carey scored a half-century and pace bowler Mitchell Starc took five wickets as they beat West Indies by 133 runs...
New Delhi: Leg-spinner Adil Rashid posted career-best figures to help England secure a tense three-wicket win over Pakistan in the third Twenty20 and clinch their series...
Tokyo: Tokyo’s Olympic Village was hit by a fourth coronavirus case on Monday and major sponsor Toyota said it would not run any Games-related TV ads...
New Delhi: After having his contract as the men’s football coach extended till September 2022, Igor Stimac on Tuesday said that Covid-19 dented the plans of the...
New Delhi: Everton have suspended an unnamed first team player pending a police investigation, the Premier League club said on Tuesday without providing any further details...
Tokyo: Ace tennis star Sania Mirza has said the team sacrificed a very good shot at a medal in the mixed doubles category in the Tokyo...
Colombo: Team India opener Prithvi Shaw has said he shares a special bond with fellow opener and captain for Sri Lanka series Shikhar Dhawan as they spend...
Colombo: India spinner Kuldeep Yadav begs to differ from sceptics who were ready to write his cricketing epitaph after a few bad performances but feels self-doubt does...
New York: American tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for COVID-19, and as a result, she has withdrawn herself from the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. “I am...
Malahide: South Africa’s head coach Mark Boucher has admitted that the pressure of being in a bio-bubble amid unrest in the nation is taking its toll...
Leeds: England stand-in skipper Jos Buttler top-scored with 59 before their spinners ripped through the Pakistan batting unit to seal a 45-run win in the second...
Tokyo: Two athletes living in the Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19, the first to do so with the Tokyo Games opening on Friday. Organisers...
New Delhi: Indian shooting and boxing contingent at the Olympics would not be required to undergo a quarantine period as they have landed in Tokyo from...
Tokyo: With 11,500 athletes and around 79,000 administrators, support staff and media personnel reaching Japan in the next few days, the Tokyo Olympic Games will also see...
Colombo: Newly-appointed Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka on Saturday said it will be an even contest between his struggling side and overwhelming favourite India as the visiting...
New Delhi: Harry Kane may want out of Tottenham but new manager Nuno Espirito Santo sent a bold message Friday: “Harry is our player.” The England captain has indicated...
Nyon: UEFA compensated Dublin and Bilbao on Friday for dropping them as European Championship hosts by awarding each city a future Europa League final. Dublin will...
Nottingham: A lightning-fast opening stand of 150 in 15 overs between Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan set up Pakistan’s 31-run win over England in the first Twenty20 on...
Karachi: Former Test captain and wicketkeeper Rashid Latif believes Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made a big mistake by removing Sarfaraz Ahmed and Mickey Arthur as skipper...
Dubai: India and Pakistan have been drawn together in Super 12, or the second stage, of the men’s T20 World Cup as the International Cricket Council...
London: Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Thursday raised concerns over the upcoming five-Test series between India and England, saying a change to COVID-19 related isolation...
Los Angeles: Those looking for definitive answers about Naomi Osaka and how she copes with the demands of her career and fame shouldn’t expect to find...
New Delhi: Ahead of India’s white-ball tour of Sri Lanka starting from July 18, the likes of Sanju Samson and Devdutt Padikkal were all praises for...
New Delhi: Wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has tested positive for COVID-19 in the ongoing tour of England and will not travel with the team to Durham as it...
New Delhi: Cristiano Ronaldo has given no indication he wants to leave Juventus and is expected back in Turin later this month, club director Pavel Nedved...
Gros Islet (St Lucia): Mitchell Marsh struck 75 and then took three wickets to get Australia into a winning position but in the end it came down...
London: Indian Test squad in England has been affected by Covid-19 after one of the players tested positive for the virus. The player affected has been...
New Delhi: Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt told Reuters that racism has no place in football or in society after three England players faced online abuse following their...
New Delhi: England completed a 3-0 sweep of Pakistan in their one-day international series after James Vince’s century led the hosts to a three-wicket victory on Tuesday....
Colombo: Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team is leaving no stone unturned to prepare for the upcoming Sri Lanka series, which gets underway from July 18. The tour...
Dubai: India captain and star batter Mithali Raj was on Tuesday dethroned from the top spot by West Indies skipper Stafanie Taylor in the latest ICC ODI...
