ISSF World Cup: Varun Tomar wins bronze in 10m Air Pistol

Cairo (IANS) Junior World championships gold medallist Varun Tomar on Sunday bagged the bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup, beating the compatriot Sarabjot Singh in a bronze medal shoot-off.

In a bronze medal shoot-off,…

WPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore announce Smriti Mandhana as captain of women's team

Bengaluru (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore on Saturday announced Smriti Mandhana as the captain of their women's team for the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023.

The left-handed India batter Smriti Mandhana was signed in…

PVL: Calicut Heroes hand Kolkata Thunderbolts their first defeat of the season

Hyderabad (IANS) Calicut Heroes stunned the defending champions Kolkata Thunderbolts in the second season of the Prime Volleyball League, picking a 15-14, 7-15, 15-11, 13-15, 15-13 win at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, here.

Jerome Vinith was…

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…