Hockey World Cup: After Spain win, India shift focus to crucial England game

Rourkela (IANS) Playing in front of a packed crowd, the Indian Men's Hockey Team put up a scintillating show to claim a thrilling 2-0 win in their opening match of the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 here at the brand-new Birsa Munda Hockey…

Dakar Rally 2023: Nacho Cornejo wins 12th Stage, second stage win for Honda

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (IANS) Jose Ignacio Cornejo was the man of the day during the second part of the marathon stage at the Empty Quarter, claiming the second stage victory for the Honda Team in the 12th Stage of Dakar Rally here.

On arrival…

U19 Women's T20 World Cup holds a lot of promise, can 'transform the landscape': Sachin Tendulkar

New Delhi (IANS) Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar believes the inaugural edition of ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa holds a lot of promise and has the potential to transform the landscape for women's cricket worldwide.

Indian cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy ties the knot with Arjun Hoysala

Bengaluru (IANS) India cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy started a new innings in her life on Thursday when she tied the knot with Karnataka first class cricketer Arjun Hoysala.

Veda chose to tie the knot on the birth anniversary of her mother Cheluvamba…

Badminton: India Open 2023 picks up official entertainment partner in build-up to event

Mumbai (IANS) The India Open 2023 badminton tournament, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from January 17-22, has signed up India's leading multiplex chain, INOX Leisure ltd, as the official entertainment partner, it was announced here on Thursday.

Badminton: Eurosport acquires broadcast rights for BWF India Open 2023

Mumbai (IANS) India Open, BWF Super 750 tournament, will be broadcasted on Eurosport, Warner Bros. Discovery announced the acquisition of the tournament's exclusive broadcast rights on Thursday.

India Open has been promoted to Super 750…

Malaysia Open: Sindhu loses to Marin; Prannoy and Satwik-Chirag pair advance

Kuala Lumpur (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu couldn't manage to get the winning start in 2023 as she suffered a loss at the hands of familiar foe Rio 2016 champion Carolina Marin of Spain in the opening round of Malaysia Open Super…

Brahmaputra Volleyball League to take place from Jan to March, 2023; RuPay joins in

Guwahati (IANS) RuPay has partnered with Brahmaputra Volleyball League to support league's mission to build volleyball talent at a grass root level in Assam and the North East India Region

The majority of BVL matches are scheduled to take…

Judoka Tulika Maan credits Khelo India for her CWG 2022 success

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Judoka Tulika Maan, who aims for a medal in Asian Games, has credited the Khelo India scheme for her performance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she bagged the silver medal in +78kg category.

Prior…

Adelaide International 2: Petra Kvitova continues perfect season start

Adelaide (IANS) Petra Kvitova has continued her perfect start to the 2023 season in Australia, with smooth progress into the Adelaide International 2 second round.

Following match wins over Jessica Pegula and Laura Siegemund at the United Cup…