Uzbekistan friendlies crucial for U-17 Asian Cup preparation, believes Bibiano Fernandes

New Delhi (IANS) After hosting a plethora of Hero ISL and Hero I-League matches over the last few years, the Tilak Maidan is now all set to host the India U-17 Men's National Team who will face Uzbekistan U-17s in two Friendlies on Sunday and…

National 4W Racing: Ryan, Dillon, Sai Sanjay notch wins; double for Arjun Narendran, Ritesh Rai in Round 3

Chennai (IANS) Four races and four winners -- that was the outcome in the premier Formula 2000 category while Coimbatore ace Arjun Narendran bagged a double in the Indian Touring Cars class as the third and penultimate round of the MMSC fmsci Indian…

WFI chief to step aside till oversight committee investigates issue, says Anurag Thakur; wrestlers end protest

New Delhi (IANS) Indian wrestlers called off their protest late on Friday evening after a second meeting at the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's residence in the national capital.

The meeting lasted beyond midnight, following which…

2nd ODI: Indian bowlers' impressive show has New Zealand bundled out for just 108

Raipur (IANS) The Indian bowlers were accurate in their bowling, fetched good swing, turn, bounce, and took sharp return catches in an impressive show to bundle out New Zealand for just 108 in the second ODI at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Cricket…

If needed we will take legal action against WFI, says protesting wrestler Bajrang Punia

New Delhi (IANS) Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Friday addressed the media in a press conference held by protesting wrestlers here at Jantar Mantar and said that if needed, they "will take the legal route" to get their demands fulfilled.

Big B meets Ronaldo, Messi before PSG vs Saudi All-Star XI match, netizens go crazy

New Delhi (IANS) Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan met the biggest stars of the football world before the start of an exhition match between Lionel Messi's Paris St Germain and a Saudi All-star XI led by Cristiano Ronaldo in Riyadh on Thursday…

Australian Open: Sabalenka eases past Rogers to reach third round

Melbourne (IANS) World No. 5 Aryna Sabalenka's winning start to the year continued on Thursday, as she defeated dangerous floater Shelby Rogers to reach the third round of the 2023 Australian Open.

Sabalenka registered a 6-3, 6-1 victory…

Indian women's hockey team register stunning 7-0 win over South Africa

Cape Town (IANS) After a brilliant show in their opening match, the Indian women's hockey team registered a stunning 7-0 victory against the home side South Africa in their second match of the South Africa Tour, here.

The visitors, riding…

Ultimate Kho Kho takes a giant leap in viewership with massive 164m reach

New Delhi (IANS) After a spectacular entry into the Indian sporting industry with a successful inaugural edition, Ultimate Kho Kho has achieved yet another milestone as the latest YouGov Report revealed that the league reached a massive audience of…

India Open: Momota oust in opener; Carolina Marin prevails in women's singles

New Delhi (IANS) Former world no 1 Kento Momota had a disappointing start to 2023 season as the Japanese shuttler lost in the first round of the India Open Super 750 here on Tuesday.

Two-time former world champion lost 15-21, 11-21 to Denmark's…