National shooting: Meghana Sajjanar wins Women's 10M Air Rifle T1 trials

New Delhi/Bhopal (IANS) Railways' Meghana Sajjanar won the T1 Women's 10M Air Rifle trials, defeating West Bengals Mehuli Ghosh 16-10 in the gold medal match on Friday.

Meghana, a former India international, finished sixth in the first…

Savita to lead women's hockey team in Pro League games against Germany

Bhubaneswar (IANS) India's veteran goalkeeper Savita will continue to lead the women's hockey team, while defender Deep Grace Ekka will be her deputy in the upcoming FIH Women's Pro League matches against Germany at the Kalinga Stadium…

BFI announces squad for Women's World Championships; Lovlina, Nikhat book their berths

New Delhi (IANS) Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and 2019 Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen outpunched their respective opponents to seal their berths in this year's IBA Women's World Boxing Championship in…

'Meet the Champions': Paralympics silver medallist Yogesh visits Patna's girls' school on International Women's Day

Patna (IANS) Paralympics silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya on Tuesday visited Patna's Government Girls Senior Secondary School and kick-started PM Modi's school visit campaign to create awareness among students about the importance of balanced…

We have a well-balanced side which wants to go the distance: SA skipper Luus

Dunedin (IANS) South African Women's team captain Sune Luus is confident that if her "well-balanced" team fires in "all three departments" of the game they have the capability to go the distance in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, which…

Women's World Cup: Aliya Riaz remains unbeaten again as Pakistan beat Bangladesh

Lincoln (IANS) All-rounder Aliya Riaz remained unbeaten again in a warm-up match of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup as Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by seven runs at the Lincoln Green on Wednesday.

Bangladesh fell seven runs short in their…

Kavin Quintal to represent India at 2022 ATC

Gurugram (IANS) Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Wednesday announced that their Chennai-based rider Kavin Quintal will represent India at the 2022 IDEMITSU Asia Talent Cup.

The 16-year old Quintal was among the six young Indian…

I-League set to return with 'rejuvenated' players on March 3

Kolkata (IANS) The I-League 2021/22 season will resume on March 3 after being temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 outbreak in January.

Looking ahead to the restart and giving the reason for halting the tournament in January, Sunando Dhar,…

Drag Nationals: Hemanth Muddappa set for a new high in the final round

Chennai (IANS) Multiple-time National champion Hemanth Muddappa of Mantra Racing will be the cynosure of all eyes as the third and final round of the MMSC fmsci Indian National Drag Racing Championship concludes the 2021 season at the Madras Motorsports…

Strong team for ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships

New Delhi (IANS) The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has selected a strong 50-member contingent for the 2022 ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Men's and Women's Boxing Championships, scheduled in Amman, Jordan from February 27 to March 16.