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New Delhi, April 11 As Ayush Shetty stood on the verge of ending India's 61-year wait for a men's singles title at the Badminton Asia Championships, former champion Dinesh Khanna couldn't help but see a familiar scenario unfolding.Khanna's own triumph in 1965 remains India's only success in...

New Delhi, April 11 – Suryakumar Yadav, captain of India’s T20I team and a leading batsman, offered thoughtful words to Rohit Sharma, the former captain of Mumbai Indians, who completed 15 years with the franchise. Yadav congratulated Sharma on his achievement while also expressing his wish for...

New Delhi, April 10 – Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes that Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant needs to take more responsibility as a captain and needs to find consistency in his approach after a lackluster batting performance in a thrilling win over Kolkata Knight...

New Delhi, April 10 India's 3x3 women's wheelchair basketball team has qualified for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.The Games will take place from July 23 to August 2, with the 3x3 wheelchair basketball competition taking place from July 24 to 29.India qualified...

April 9, New Delhi – Young Indian shuttler, Ayush Shetty, reached the quarter-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships, but the experienced PV Sindhu was eliminated from the tournament in Ningbo, China.World number 25 Ayush, who is also the reigning US Open Super 300 champion, achieved a...

Shimla, April 9 India's Under-19 girls extended their unbeaten run with a series of dominant performances in the regional qualifiers for the ITTF-ATTU Asian Youth Table Tennis Championships here on Thursday.Following Thursday's results after the completion of team events, India claimed three...

Augusta (US), Apr 8 Akshay Bhatia, of Indian origin, who has had a win and four other Top-16 finishes in his last six starts worldwide, could well be one of the outsiders at the 90th Masters, which begins at the famed Augusta National Golf Club here.The Indian-American, however, missed the...

New Delhi, April 7 The last season was inconsistent for top Indian triple jumper Abdulla Aboobacker, but he is hoping to redeem himself and claim a second consecutive medal in the Commonwealth Games later this year in Glasgow.The 30-year-old from Kerala, who won a silver medal in the 2022 CWG...

New Delhi, April 6 India captain Vishal Uppal expressed confidence in his team's strength and preparation ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group I matches, saying the hosts are ready to "give their best" despite a setback in the squad due to an injury.Speaking at the DLTA...

New Delhi, April 6 – New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has yet to get a chance to play for Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 2026 IPL. However, the tall pacer stated that when the opportunity arises, he anticipates taking on the responsibility of bowling with the new ball, although he admits that...

Ujjain, April 3 – Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav visited the iconic Mahakaleshwar Temple with his wife Tanya Wadhwa on Friday morning, where the couple attended the Bhasma Aarti.After the visit, Yadav said that he frequently comes to the temple to seek blessings and believes that no one can...

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), March 31 India's Priya recorded a dominant 5-0 victory, while Jadumani Singh fought valiantly on the second day of the Asian Boxing Championships here on Tuesday.In the women's 60kg category, Priya achieved a unanimous 5-0 victory over Kazakhstan's Rimma Volossenko...

New Delhi, March 31 – The Surfing Federation of India announced on Tuesday the opening of India’s 2026 surfing season, the Little Andaman Pro 2026 – National Surf & SUP Championship, scheduled from April 9-12.The Little Andaman Pro 2026 will mark the debut of Indian surfing in a highly...

Raipur, March 30 – In 2021, when Komalika Bari emulated her state-mate Dipika Kumari in becoming the second Indian woman to win the World Cadet and World Junior titles, a lot was expected from the archer born in Jamshedpur.However, the transition to the senior circuit after a remarkable...

Christchurch, March 29 – South Africa all-rounder Kayla Reyneke capped her ODI debut with a last-ball six against New Zealand on Sunday, giving the Proteas a thrilling two-wicket win. In doing so, Kayla has become the first woman in international cricket to win player of the match awards on...

Bellary (Karnataka), March 27 Several prominent kabaddi players from the men's and women's sections, including Naveen Kumar, Pawan Sehrawat, Arjun Deshwal, and Sonali Vishnu Shingate, will participate in a high-performance strength and conditioning camp for promising athletes ahead of the Asian...

Srinagar, March 25 A second-half goal by Seilenthang Lotjem helped Namdhari Sports Club defeat Real Kashmir FC 1-0 for their first win of the season in the Indian Football League here on Wednesday.The victory lifted Namdhari SC to sixth in the table with six points from five matches, while...

March 24, New Delhi – Batter Anushka Sharma has earned her first call-up to the squad for the upcoming five-match T20 International series against South Africa.Sharma had a memorable debut in the Women's Premier League earlier this year, scoring 177 runs in seven games.Fast bowler Kashvee...

Miami, March 24 Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant run at the Miami Open, securing a place in the quarterfinals with a straight-set victory over Zheng Qinwen.Sabalenka took one hour and 25 minutes to achieve a 6-3, 6-4 victory, maintaining her strong head-to-head record...

Oslo (Norway), March 19 Football superstar Erling Haaland has become a strategic investor in Norway Chess and its newly launched Total Chess World Championship Tour (TCWCT).Norway Chess has taken a major step with the launch of TCWCT, which has been approved by the International Chess...