T20 World Cup: PM Modi speaks to Team India, lauds Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Indian Cricket Team on the phone and congratulated them. 

He congratulated Rohit Sharma for his splendid captaincy and appreciated his T20 career.

The Prime Minister lauded…

Golfer Vani Kapoor among four leaders, Tvesa lying ninth in Swiss Ladies Open

Rotkreuz, Switzerland (IANS) India’s Vani Kapoor was among the four players in shared lead at the end of the first round at the Swiss Ladies Open. Vani was tied with Kirsten Rudgeley, Caroline Hedwall and Anne-Charlotte Mora, who were all on five-under…

World Tennis League season 3 returns to Abu Dhabi in December

Abu Dhabi (UAE) (IANS) Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) are set to host the third season of the World Tennis League, scheduled to be held at the iconic Etihad Arena from December 19 to 22. 

Known for blending elite tennis with electrifying musical…

Badminton Asia Junior C'ships: India blank Vietnam 5-0 to start campaign in style

New Delhi (IANS) India began their campaign in the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships with a thumping 5-0 win over Vietnam in their Group C opener at Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on Friday. 

The mixed doubles combination of Bhargav Ram…

Inaugural Punjab Hockey League to begin on June 29

Mohali (IANS) The Punjab Hockey League (PHL) will commence its inaugural season on Saturday (June 29) starting with the junior age group event. Six teams representing different teams in the state will participate in this edition of the league, which…

AIFF announce probables list for SAFF U17 Men's Championship camp

New Delhi (IANS) All India Football Federation has named 31 probables for the U17 national camp to be held in Srinagar from July 8 in preparations for the SAFF U17 Men’s Championship 2024. 

The seven-nation tournament will be played in Bhutan…

T20 World Cup: ICC, CWI release extra tickets for final match

Port of Spain (Trinidad) (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket West Indies released additional tickets for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final stage on Wednesday (IST) with Afghanistan, England, India, and South Africa now confirmed…

T20 World Cup: Sign language commentary becomes boon for deaf cricket fans in India

New Delhi (IANS) When Jasprit Bumrah castled Muhammad Rizwan on the first ball of the 15th over in the India-Pakistan clash of the 2024 T20 World Cup, it brought the crowd at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York back to life.

Paris Olympics: India earn men's, women's team quotas in Archery

New Delhi (IANS) India men's and women's teams have secured Paris Olympics quotas in archery based on the updated world rankings on Monday.

India finished on top in both men's and women's rankings among non-qualified countries…

Bajrang Punia again suspended by NADA for anti-doping rule violation: Report

New Delhi (IANS) Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia has received a formal "notice of charge" from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for refusing to provide a urine sample. As a result, a multiple World Championships medallist, has…