In a huge upset, gold medal favourites and top seeds Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri were on Monday knocked out of the Asian Games after being...
India’s Jemimah Rodrigues on Monday urged the men’s team to aim for the gold after the women’s team created history in the final of the Asian Games. India Women’s...
The Indian football team rode on a late Sunil Chhetri strike to beat Bangladesh by a solitary goal and stay alive for a place in the...
Despite a brave first-half performance, the Indian men’s football team lost to host China 1-5 in their opening group game at the 19th Asian Games on...
A record number of 634 sportspersons were on August 25 cleared by the Sports Ministry to compete at the Hangzhou Asian Games, surpassing the 572 athletes...
Vinesh Phogat has pulled out of the upcoming 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou with a knee injury. The 28-year-old reportedly picked up the injury during a...
NORTHAMPTON: Fresh from scoring his second double-hundred in List A cricket, out-of-favour India opener Prithvi Shaw has asserted that he is currently not thinking about his future...
Veteran Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh is taking one tournament at a time as far as his future is concerned and says he will “see how things happen”...
Ace Indian table tennis player Manika Batra has lost her baggage containing sports equipment, while returning home from a tournament in Peru in a KLM Airlines...
The Indian women’s rugby Sevens team has qualified for the upcoming edition of the Asian Games by being ranked seventh in the continent. The prestigious quadrennial...
The Indian men’s football team has been clubbed with China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar for the Hangzhou Asian Games in a relatively easy Group A, while the...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on July 25 handed a two-match suspension to India women’s team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur for her boorish behaviour during the third ODI...
India head coach Igor Stimac on Monday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for the national football team’s participation at the upcoming Asian Games despite not...
Ruturaj Gaikwad is stoked about captaining India at the Asian Games and said the aim would be to win the gold medal and ensure India’s national...
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Harmanpreet Kaur have been named as skippers of the men’s and women’s Indian cricket teams, respectively, for the Asian Games in Hangzhou from...
India had their best medal haul of seven in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and that has raised the expectations from Indian athletes for the upcoming...
Newly crowned world champion Nikhat Zareen is keen to use this experience to qualify for the 2024 Olympics at the Asian Games (September 23 to October...
It will not be surprising if Mirabai Chanu stands atop the podium at the Commonwealth Games after winning the gold medal. After all, she enters Birmingham...
New Delhi: There’s something about the playing fields of Haryana, which celebrated more than anyone else when the Indian contingent returned from the Tokyo Olympics. Fast...
New Delhi: Asian Games-bound woman pugilist Nikhat Zareen says she has evolved as a “technical boxer” after analysing her past performances over the years. Nikhat, a...
New Delhi: Back in the top-50 of world rankings after three years, star table tennis player Manika Batra wants to break the top-30 barrier in the...
New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday announced it has appointed 398 coaches at various levels across 21 disciplines to prepare for important...
New Delhi: After the high of the Tokyo Games, India’s Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has turned her focus on winning a second world championship...
New Delhi: Two-time Olympic Games medallist in hockey Gurbux Singh has said that both the men’s and women’s teams should now prioritise winning the Asian Games...
New Delhi: Indian men’s hockey team Manpreet Singh believes now it’s time to stop basking in the glory of the achievement at the Tokyo Olympics, and better...
Tokyo: Patiala-born 25-year-old Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur came up with a scintillating performance to secure her place in the final at the Tokyo Olympic Games...
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh died on Thursday after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 42 and had been fighting...
New Delhi: Former India footballer Fortunato Franco passed away on Monday aged 84. Franco was an integral part of India’s Asian Games Gold Medal winning team...
New Delhi: Former Olympian and World Cup gold medallist Jayanta Talukdar was being treated in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for low oxygen count a week...
New Delhi: India’s top javelin thrower and Tokyo Olympic Games medal hopeful, Neeraj Chopra, on Saturday gave the credit for his string of good performances recently...
New Delhi: Two leading athletes — one of them an Asian Games medallist – have failed dope tests for performance enhancing drugs, said Navin Aggarwal, director...
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a meeting of his cabinet on Wednesday night where a decision was taken to appoint World Championship sprinter...
Muscat: The 2030 Asian Games were awarded to Doha on Wednesday and the 2034 event went to Riyadh after a deal was struck between the rival...
Bengaluru: Indian hockey team striker Navneet Kaur believes the ongoing phase is the right period for aspiring women’s players to take up the sport. “I believe...
Bengaluru: Indian women’s hockey captain Rani Rampal, who was on Saturday conferred with the prestigious Khel Ratna Award, has said that she feels overwhelmed that women’s hockey...
Bengaluru: Former India captain Bharat Chetri believes learning the right technique at an early age is the key to success and urged the youngsters to work on...
New Delhi: Sprinter Dutee Chand is looking looking to sell her car to raise money to fund her training. She is experiencing a shortage of money...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India on Wednesday confirmed recommending star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, country’s highest sporting...
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh, who is already battling liver cancer, has tested positive for COVID-19. The 41-year-old was flown to...
New Delhi: Skating as a sport might be at a nascent stage in India but it has shown a healthy growing sign in recent years, says...
