2nd Test, Day 1: Rohit, Rahul remain unbeaten at stumps after Shami four-fer bowls out Australia for 263

New Delhi (IANS) India captain Rohit Sharma and his deputy K.L. Rahul saw out the remaining nine overs to take the hosts to 21/0 in nine overs and trail Australia by 242 runs at stumps on day one of the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at the Arun…

Unstoppable Delhi FC storm into Hero Futsal Championship semi-finals

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Football Club became the first team to make the semi-finals of the Futsal Club Championships 2022-23 at the KD Jadhav Sports Complex with an unambiguous victory over Speed Force FC on Wednesday.

The match between the…

Army organises women's snow cricket tournament in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) As part of Khelo India initiative, the Army on Thursday organised Women's Snow Cricket tournament in Panzgam village in North Kashmir's Kupwara district.

The event witnessed a total of four teams from Kralpora and Meelyal…

Santosh Trophy: The hits, the misses and the guesses in the race to Riyadh

Bhubaneswar (IANS) In four days, four teams will lock their spots as semi-finalists in the 76th National Football Championships for the Santosh Trophy to be played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, next month.

A week of back to back games, in two groups…

ISL: Bengaluru FC sign striker Ashish Jha on two and a half year deal

Bengaluru (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) club Bengaluru FC on Wednesday announced the signing of striker Ashish Jha, who has joined the club on a deal that runs through to the end of the 2024-25 campaign.

The 23-year-old, who most recently…

Racewalkers Ram Baboo, Manju Rani set new national records; breach qualification mark for Asian Games

Ranchi (IANS) Indian race walkers Ram Baboo and Manju Rani set new national records to win the mens and women's 35km races, respectively, to win the gold at the National Open Race Walking Competition 2023, here on Wednesday.

En route to…

Priyanka Goswami, Akashdeep Singh qualify for World Championships, Paris Olympics 20km race walk event

Ranchi (IANS) Tokyo Olympian Priyanka Goswami and Akashdeep Singh qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics and World Athletics Championships 2023 after meeting the qualification mark in the women's and men's 20km race walk, respectively, at the…

Katya Coelho becomes first Indian female iQFoiler to qualify for 2023 Asian Games

Mumbai (IANS) Katya Coelho became the first female IQFoiler to qualify for the Asian Games after winning gold at the third trial in the IQ foil event, a windsurfing class in sailing sport, organised by the Army Yachting node of India.

Katya…

Asian Indoor Athletics Championships: Jyothi Yarraji, Jeswin Aldrin set national records to win silver medals

Astana (Kazakhstan) (IANS) India's Jyothi Yarraji and Jeswin Aldrin continued their national record-breaking spree and won silver medals in women's 60m hurdles and men's long jump, respectively, at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships…

WPL Player Auction: Smriti Mandhana bags INR 3.4 crore deal with Royal Challengers Bangalore

Mumbai (IANS) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana bagged a huge deal of INR 3.4 crore with the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the first set of Womens Premier League (WPL) Player Auction here on Monday.

From a base price of INR 50 lakh,…