Golfer Pranavi opens with 67 for one shot lead in 9th leg of WPGT

Bengaluru (IANS) Pranavi Urs started on a fine note with a 2-under 67 first round card in the ninth leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Bangalore Golf Club.

The 19-year-old Pranavi, a three-time winner this season, led by two over…

Air Pistol, Rifle Mixed teams qualify for bronze medal match at Changwon Shooting World Cup

New Delhi (IANS) Two Indian 10m Air Pistol and Air Rifle Mixed team pairs among four, qualified for the bronze medal matches of their respective events on day four of the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea.

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Arjun Babuta strikes gold in men's 10m air rifle at Changwon World Cup

New Delhi (IANS) Shooting at his best over two days, India's Arjun Babuta won his maiden ISSF World Cup stage gold, beating Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Lucas Kozeniesky of the USA 17-9 in the gold-medal match on Monday morning.

Arjun…

Just to get across the line, get that monkey off my back was good: Ferguson on winning IPL 2022

Dublin (IANS) Since missing out on the 2021 Mens T20 World Cup due to a calf tear, tearaway New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson has been part of trophy-winning teams in the domestic circuit: first in List A with Auckland in Ford Trophy and then in T20s…

Govt clears pre-CWG camp in Ireland for elite male and female boxing teams

New Delhi (IANS) The government has approved an international training camp for the Commonwealth Games-bound Indian men and women's boxing teams in the Republic of Ireland from July 10 to 24.

The Sports Authority of India has given administrative…

Harmanpreet, Pooja, Rajeshwari help India complete 3-0 ODI series sweep of Sri Lanka

Pallekele (Sri Lanka) (IANS) Captain Harmanpreet Kaur slammed 75 while left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad took a three-wicket haul and Pooja Vastrakar shined with her all-round brilliance to help India defeat Sri Lanka by 39 runs in the third ODI…

Chess Olympiad: India to field 3rd team in open section

New Delhi (IANS) India fielded third team in the open section after getting a last-minute entry to register their highest-ever participation in the 44th Chess Olympiad scheduled to be held at Mahabalipuram from July 28 to August 10.

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ENG v IND, 5th Test: I just try to put the ball in the good area, says Potts on dismissing Kohli

Birmingham (IANS) England's young pacer Matthew Potts on Saturday said that he always aims to put the ball in good areas on the pitch, which was one of the reasons in him fetching the prized scalp of senior India batter Virat Kohli on day one…

Wimbledon 2022: Angelique Kerber advances, Minnen ousts Muguruza for first top-10 win

London (IANS) Former champion Angelique Kerber of Germany reached third round at Wimbledon after registering a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 win against Magda Linette of Poland here on Wednesday.

In another match, Greet Minnen of Belgium shocked former…

All India snooker c'ship: National champion Ishpreet, Malkeet sail into quarters

Mumbai (INAS) National champion Ishpreet Singh Chadha of Maharashtra and National runner-up Malkeet Singh of Railways stormed into the quarterfinals of the National Sports Club of India (NSCI) All India Snooker Open 'Baulkline' 2022.

India…