Mumbai Open: Indian duo of Shrivalli Bhamidipaty and Riya Bhatia enter QF

Mumbai (IANS) Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, Riya Bhatia, Prarthana Thombare and Rutuja Bhosale all enter the quarter final stage of the Mumbai Open 2025 after what was a fruitful day for India’s doubles charge. 

The duo of Shrivalli and Riya emerged…

Varun Chakaravarthy nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award

Dubai (IANS) India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for January 2025 following his stellar performance in the new year.
 

Chakaravarthy will compete against two other spinners -…

Rounak Chouhan, Adarshini Shri headline India’s 17-member squad for Dutch & German Jr Internationals

New Delhi (IANS) National U-17 champion Gnana Dattu T, junior world number six Rounak Chouhan, Adarshini Shri, doubles specialists Bhavya Chhabra and Param Chaudhary, and others will headline India’s challenge in the Dutch Junior International 2025…

From selling water bottles at Attari border to becoming HIL top scorer: Jugraj Singh's inspirational journey

New Delhi (IANS) The sport of hockey has changed many lives, producing rags-to-riches galore. From the rural heartlands of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to the tribal enclaves of Jharkhand and Odisha, many youngsters have used hockey to change their own…

ISL 2024-25: Mohun Bagan set sight on record ninth consecutive home win against Punjab FC

Kolkata (IANS) Mohun Bagan Super Giant will face off against Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Wednesday.

After a clean sweep last season, the Mariners will be looking to…

Trisha, Kamalini, Vaishnavi, and Aayushi included in U19 WC team of the tournament

New Delhi (IANS) Gongadi Trisha, G Kamilini, Aayushi Shukla and Vaishnavi Sharma, members of the Indian team winning 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, have been included in the team of the tournament named by the International Cricket Council (ICC)…

Mumbai Open: Maaya Rajeshwaran, 15, secures spot in main draw

Mumbai (IANS) The 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran scripted another sensational win at the Mumbai Open WTA 125 Series at the Cricket Club of India here on Monday. She prevailed over Jessica Failla, winning 7-6, 1-6, 6-4 in a nail-biting encounter to…

U19 WC: South Africa women elect to bat first against India in title clash

Kuala Lumpur (IANS) South Africa have won the toss and elected to bat first against defending champions India in the title clash of 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Bayuemas Oval on Sunday. 

Both India and South Africa arrive for the all-important…

I-League: Real Kashmir FC continue to dominate on familiar turf in Srinagar

Srinagar (IANS) The icy chill in Srinagar did little to deter Real Kashmir FC as they warmed up their fans’ hearts with a delightful 2-0 win over Shillong Lajong FC in an I-League 2024-25 match, here at the TRC Football Turf on Sunday. 

Aminou…

IWL 2024-25: In-form Ghanaian striker Rahama leads Nita FA to comeback victory

Bengaluru (IANS) In-form Ghanaian striker Rahama Jafaru led Nita FA to a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Kickstart FC in the Indian Women’s League 2024-25 match at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Saturday. 

Jafaru’s second-half brace overturned…