3rd Test: India slump to 86/4 after Jadeja, Sundar bowl out New Zealand for 235 on Day 1

Mumbai (IANS) Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja bagged his 14th five-wicket haul and Washington Sundar claimed four wickets to bowl out New Zealand for 235 but Indian batters committed harikari, losing three wickets in 10 minutes to slump to 86/4 at…

India to face Malaysia in Hyderabad on November 18 for International Friendly

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian men’s football team, still searching for their first victory under head coach Manolo Marquez, will face Malaysia in an international friendly on November 18 at Hyderabad’s Gachibowli Stadium, the All India Football Federation…

U23 World Wrestling C'ship: Chirag Chikkara wins gold as India end campaign with nine medals

Tirana (IANS) The 18-year-old, Chirag Chikkara clinched a gold medal in the men’s freestyle 57kg category on the final day at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania marking India’s only gold at the event.

His triumph over…

HIL 2024: Delhi franchise ropes in versatile Argentine Lucas Toscani

New Delhi (IANS): The Delhi-based franchise of the Hockey India League (HIL) has acquired the services of Argentina's attacking midfielder Lucas Toscani for the upcoming season of the hockey league, which is being revived after a long gap. 

Shami's absence big loss for India, can’t underestimate reserve pacers, feels McDonald

New Delhi (IANS) Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has acknowledged that Mohammed Shami’s absence is a big loss for India, but added his team won’t take the pacers who replace him lightly during the all-important Border-Gavaskar Trophy series starting…

Sukant Kadam bags gold and silver at Japan Para Badminton International

Tokyo (IANS) India’s premier para-badminton athlete, Sukant Kadam, delivered an outstanding performance at the Japan Para Badminton International 2024, winning a gold medal in men’s singles (SL4) and a silver medal in men’s doubles (SL3-SL4) alongside…

Francesco Bagnaia shatters records with thrilling pole position in Thailand

Isan (Thailand) (IANS) Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati pulled off a sensational pole position at the Grand Prix of Thailand, clocking an astounding 1:28.700 on his final lap. 

It was a masterclass in speed and precision as Bagnaia unleashed everything…

All-India Ranking Tennis: Aaradhya, Ansh win MSLTA-CCI crowns

Mumbai (IANS) Top seed Aaradhya Meena of Rajasthan and Maharashtra’s Ansh Ramani won their maiden girls’ and boys’ U-14 crowns respectively in the MSLTA-CCI All-India Ranking Tennis Tournament played at the CCI Tennis Courts here on Saturday. 

F1: I’ve got to be at Verstappen's level, says Norris

Mexico City (IANS) Just days after his intense on-track battle with Max Verstappen at the United States Grand Prix, Lando Norris has been reflecting on the experience, acknowledging areas he aims to learn from.  

The McLaren driver engaged…

U17 Asian Cup qualifiers: India edge Turkmenistan to notch up second consecutive win

Chonburi (Thailand) (IANS) The India U17 men's team won its second game on the trot in Group D of the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers, beating Turkmenistan 1-0 at the Chonburi Stadium here on Friday. The lone goal, scored by Rishi Singh,…