Boxer Manju Rani shines as India clinch 10 medals at 21st Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial

New Delhi (IANS) Manju Rani registered a commanding victory as India won a total of 10 medals including nine golds on the final day of the 21st Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial Tournament in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

The Indian boxer displayed her prowess…

US Open: Gauff holds off Muchova; Sabalenka outlasts Keys to reach final

New York (IANS) For the second time in her career, American teen sensation Coco Gauff will play in a Grand Slam final after a straight-sets win against Karolina Muchova at the US Open.

Extending her exceptional summer run, Gauff defeated Muchova…

PKL Season 10: Player auction to be held on October 9 and 10 in Mumbai

Mumbai (IANS) The organisers of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) on Friday announced the revised dates of the season 10 player auction. The auction which was initially scheduled on September 8-9 will now be held on October 9 and 10.

The player…

Wanda Diamond League comes to Belgium for penultimate round; Annu Rani will be in action

Brussels (IANS) The 2023 Wanda Diamond League will host its penultimate event of the season here before heading to Eugene for the 2023 season Finals.

Multiple world and Olympic champions will be in action, along with Indian women’s javelin…

Akash Kumar enters finals of 21st Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial tournament

New Delhi (IANS) World Championships bronze medalist Akash Kumar (57kg) defeated Wasim Abusal of Palestine to reach the finals on day one at the 21st Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial Tournament in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

Akash started the bout aggressively…

Asia Cup: There’s a difference in overall atmosphere when India play Pakistan, says Harbhajan as archrivals get ready for next clash

New Delhi (IANS) It’s no secret that the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry brings the two nations to a standstill, with the winning side getting all the praise and the losing team receiving brickbats.

Similar scenes will be repeated when India…

Asian TT C'ships: Indian men's team takes bronze after losing to Taipei in semifinal

Pyeongchang (South Korea) (IANS) The Indian men's table tennis team settled with a bronze medal, concluding their Asian Championships campaign with a semifinal loss to Chinese Taipei, here on Wednesday.

The third-seeded men's team of…

China Open: Indian campaign ends with Satwik-Chirag's first round loss

Changzhou (IANS) Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered an opening-round defeat in the China Open Super 1000 badminton tournament, here on Wednesday.

The Indian pair, ranked two in the world,…

India name 15-man ODI World Cup squad, KL Rahul in, Sanju Samson misses out

New Delhi (IANS) KL Rahul has been included in India's World Cup 2023 squad, marking his return from a lengthy injury layoff, as the BCCI confirmed the 15-member squad on Tuesday.

Batter Suryakumar Yadav also managed to hold on to a spot…

India's Gaurav Gill set for WRC-2 outing in gruelling Acropolis Rally of Greece

New Delhi (IANS) India's ace rally driver Gaurav Gill is all set for his first outing in the World Rally Championship (WRC) 2023 season by taking part in one of the world’s toughest rally-raids -– the Acropolis Rally of Greece -- scheduled from…