India clubbed with Tajikistan, Myanmar and Palestine in AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) (IANS) The Indian men's futsal team has been drawn alongside Tajikistan, Myanmar and Palestine in Group E of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024 Qualifiers after the draw ceremony held here at Asian Football Confederation (AFC)…

SAFF Championship 2023: Sunil Chhetri nets hat-trick as India hammer Pakistan 4-0

Bengaluru (IANS) The Indian senior men's football team kicked off its SAFF Championship title defence in style, thrashing Pakistan 4-0 in Group A match as talismanic Sunil Chhetri scored an impressive hattrick at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, here…

Over 350 athletes turn up for Mumbai leg tryout of Elite Women's Pro Basketball League

New Delhi (IANS) In a first-of-its-kind, a women's basketball league is launched titled 'Elite Women's Pro Basketball League' which will see budding hoopsters of the country get an opportunity to rub shoulders with some big names in…

Indonesia Open: India's Satwik/Chirag script history with men's doubles title

Jakarta (IANS) The men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty on Sunday scripted history as they became the first ever Indians to lift a Super 1000 title after winning the final of Indonesia Open 2023 badminton championship against…

Special Olympics World Games: Eramma, a tennis prodigy from Karnataka, vying for top honours in Berlin

New Delhi (IANS) As the Indian Contingent gets into their campaign in the Special Olympics World Summer Games 2023 in Berlin, all eyes will be on top tennis player Eramma, who is hoping to give her best in tennis.

India will be represented…

'Suno Draupadi...': Vinesh Phogat shares famous poem, seeks justice for wrestlers

New Delhi (IANS) Amid Delhi Police's investigation against the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Commonwealth Games medallist Vinesh Phogat has shared a famous poem 'Suno Draupadi shastra utha lo'…

Intercontinental Cup: India, Lebanon play out goalless draw; to lock horns again in final

Bhubaneswar (IANS) The Indian senior men's football team played out a goalless draw against Lebanon in the final group match of the Intercontinental Cup at the Kalinga Stadium, here on Thursday.

In an evenly-matched contest for most parts,…

Youth Men's National Boxing C'ships: Asian Junior Champion Krrish Pal advances to pre-quarters

Gangtok (IANS) The 2022 Asian Junior boxing Champion Krrish Pal showed his prowess and advanced to the pre-quarterfinals on the second day of sixth Youth Mens National Boxing Championships, here on Thursday.

In the 48kg round of 32 bout, Krrish…

AFC U-17 Asian Cup: An overview of India's opponents in Group D

Bangkok (IANS) India's campaign in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup will get underway in just two days, and the Blue Colts have now shifted base from Khao Yai Sports Complex to the Thai capital.

Coach Bibiano Fernandes' side have had a long and…

JioCinema resumes digital innings with India's tour of West Indies 2023

Mumbai (IANS) JioCinema on Wednesday announced the acquisition of digital rights to India's Tour of West Indies 2023 to live-stream the month-long series that includes two Tests, three ODIs and five T20Is.

The all-format bilateral tour…