Badminton Jr Worlds: Unnati and Ayush continue to shine as Indian junior shuttlers maintain dominance

Spokane (IANS) Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty continued their winning form as Indian junior shuttlers won 10 of their 12 matches in the round of 64 on day two of the BWF World Junior Championships, here.

In the boys' singles section, Ayush…

Sumit Nagal becomes most expensive player at Tennis Premier League Season-5 auction

Mumbai (IANS) In preparation for the fifth season of the Tennis Premier League (TPL), the eight franchises came out of the auction after assembling competitive rosters with a mix of fascinating talent from across the globe and Indian players, here.

Asian Games: Indian men's hockey team beats Bangladesh 12-0 to top Pool A, confirms semifinal berth

Hangzhou (IANS) The Indian men's hockey team on Monday qualified for the semifinal round of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, with a 12-0 win over Bangladesh.

With five wins in all their five Pool stage matches, India ended the Pool stage…

Asian Games: Men's Trap team claims gold, women secure silver

Hangzhou (IANS) The Indian shooting squad set itself up for a final hurrah in the shooting competitions at the 19th Asian Games here with the Men's Trap Team picking a gold medal and the women's team adding a silver and taking their tally…

IOC announces first-ever Climate Action Awards winners

Geneva, (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the winners of the first-ever Climate Action Awards, honoring athletes, International Federations (IFs) and National Olympic Committees (NOCs) for their efforts to fight against climate…

Asian Games: Kusale, Tomar, Sheoran help India win gold in 50m Rifle 3-positions with record score

Hangzhou (IANS) India's Men's Swapnil Kusale and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar set new Asian and Asian Games records in the Qualifying Section as they helped the country claim gold medals in the Men's 50m Rifle 3-Positions event at the Asian…

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi wins her second medal in wushu, disappointed not to win gold

Hangzhou (IANS) Naorem Roshibina Devi made history for India in the Asian Game Wushu completions on Thursday, winning a medal in the second successive Games But the colour of the medal was not what she had wanted and works hard for.

Roshibina…

India enter quarterfinals of BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships

Spokane (US), (IANS) Indian badminton team continued their impressive run at the BWF World Junior Championships to enter the quarterfinals in the mixed team event after securing a commanding 4-1 win over Germany in their final Group D match.

The…

Asian Games: Vishnu Saravanan wins bronze, Nethra Kumanan finishes fourth in sailing

Hangzhou (IANS) Olympian Vishnu Saravanan wins bronze medal in men’s dinghy ILCA 7 with a net score of 34 at the 19th Asian Games, here on Wednesday.

Korea's Ha Jeemin takes silver with 33 while Lo Jun Han Ryan of Singapore gets gold with…

Asian Games: Sift Kaur Samra bags gold for India in 50m rifle 3-position; Ashi claims bronze

Hangzhou (IANS) India's Sift Kaur Samra came up with a record-breaking performance to claim the gold medal in the Women's 50m Rifle 3-positions Individual competition at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre in the 19th Asian Games here on Wednesday.