7 Indians enter finals on Day 9 of Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing C'ships

Amman (IANS) Six women were among the seven Indian pugilists who booked their place in the U-17 finals as India continued its strong showing on Day 9 at the Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships.  

With these results, India now has 21 boxers…

Youth National Boxing: SSCB and Haryana clinch team gold in men and women’s category

Greater Noida (IANS) Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) and Haryana dominated the ring in 7th Youth Men & Women National Boxing Championships 2025. SSCB won the team gold in men’s category while Haryana took the crown in the women’s category. 

India guaranteed 43 medals at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships

Amman (IANS) Team India has confirmed 43 medals at the inaugural Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships, organised by the newly recognised Asian Boxing body under World Boxing, with four more pugilists punching their way into the semifinals on Day…

IPL 2025: Knew that eight overs of spin could drive run rate in right direction for us, says Flower

New Delhi (IANS) Apart from Josh Hazlewood’s 4-33, the defence of 205/5 by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at their home turf M Chinnaswamy Stadium was also built on the back of superb middle-overs bowling by the spin duo of Krunal Pandya and…

Animesh Kujur to lead India's 58-member squad for Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea

New Delhi (IANS) The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday unveiled a strong 58-member Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championships, scheduled to be held from May 27 to 31 in Gumi, South Korea. The announcement came a day…

Delhi’s Rashmika Sahgal wins pistol triple crown in Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting

New Delhi/Bhopal (IANS) Rashmika Sahgal of Delhi bagged a triple crown in the women’s 10m air pistol in the two-day final of the 23rd Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship at the M.P. State Academy (MPSA) ranges in Bhopal on Friday.…

IPL 2025: DK told me to use my natural hand movement and encouraged me to try it, says Jitesh Sharma

New Delhi (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma credited mentor and batting coach Dinesh Karthik for encouraging him to back his natural ability in the IPL 2025 season.

Jitesh was acquired by RCB for Rs 11 crore…

Five more Indians progress to semis at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships on Day 5

Amman (IANS) Five Indians, including three boys and two girls, advanced to the semifinals of the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships with dominant performances on Day 5.
 

From the Men’s U-15 championship, Nelson Khwairakpam (55 kg) secured…

Indian Aerobic Gymnastics team leaves for World Cup in Tokyo

Mumbai (IANS) Arya Shah of Maharashtra, Rudraksha Khanna of Jammu & Kashmir, Mutum Romins of Manipur, Meet Kosambia of Gujarat, and Ariha Pangambam of Manipur have been selected for the Indian team for the Aerobics Gymnastics World Cup 2025 competition…

Kalinga Super Cup: Inter Kashi pull off shocking win over Bengaluru FC on penalties

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Matija Babovic’s late equaliser helped Inter Kashi pull off a stunning result as they defeated Indian Super League (ISL) runner-ups Bengaluru FC, 3-5 on penalties, after the sides played out a 1-1 draw in regulation time, in their…