Urwashi storms into Bristol Open squash semis

Bristol (IANS) India’s Urwashi Joshi is one step away from her maiden Professional Squash Association final, as she booked a semifinal spot in style at the University of the West of England the Bristol Open.

The 28-year-old Maharashtra girl…

Women's Day: Teenage armless archer Sheetal Devi redefines excellence with extraordinary talent

New Delhi (IANS) This International Women's Day, let's celebrate the resilience of women who defy the odds and carve their path to success with their courage and resilience. Among these extraordinary individuals stands Sheetal Devi, who at…

Women's Day: Female Gamers carving their niche in Indian Esports

New Delhi (IANS) Esports, which was once a male-dominated domain, is witnessing a significant shift as female gamers are carving their own space within the landscape by challenging stereotypes.

With talent, resilience, and a supportive community,…

Diksha, Pranavi ready for star-studded field in Florida

Tampa (U.S) (IANS) Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs will be looking to build on the fine results achieved last fortnight, as they tee off at the team series – Tampa. Pranavi was T-5 and Diksha was T-9 at the last Ladies European Tour start in Lalla Meryem…

'Submit evidence to prove allegations', AIFF official writes to ex-legal head

New Delhi (IANS) The acting secretary general of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) M Satyanarayan on Thursday sent a letter to the former legal head of the federation Nilanjan Bhattacharjee, seeking concrete evidence to substantiate the corruption…

Nadal to face 'missile man' Raonic in Indian Wells opener

Indian Wells (US) (IANS) Three-time champion Rafael Nadal is drawn to face former finalist Milos Raonic of Canada in a testing first-round match at the Paribas Open as the draw for the year's first ATP Masters 1000 threw up an interesting challenge…

World Athletics Indoor C'ships: Duplantis retains pole vault title in Glasgow

Glasgow (IANS) Olympic and world champion Armand Duplantis made a successful defence of his pole vault title at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, clearing a world-leading 6.05m.

Having skipped at 5.75m, Duplantis returned to the fray…

De Minaur downs Ruud to defend Mexican Open title

Acapulco (IANSNS) Alex de Minaur secured his first title of the 2024 season after the Australian downed Casper Ruud to defend his crown at the Mexican Open.

The third-seeded De Minaur prevailed 6-4, 6-4 in the ATP 500 championship match one-hour,…

PVL Season 3: Calicut Heroes beat Hyderabad Black Hawks in straight sets

Chennai (IANS) Calicut Heroes returned to winning ways in dominant fashion, defeating the Hyderabad Black Hawks 15-13, 18-16, 16-14 in the third season of the Prime Volleyball League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, here on Saturday.

Sahil…

BCCI to conduct women's red-ball tournament from March: Reports

New Delhi (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has devised a plan to introduce women's red-ball cricket within the country by organising a multi-day competition, say reports.

The tournament is set to take place soon after…