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Embarrassing and pathetic: Kohli slammed on social media for his on-field celebrations
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'Embarrassing' and 'pathetic': Kohli slammed on social media for his on-field...

Edgbaston, July 6: Former India skipper Virat Kohli's aggression and "embarrassing" celebrations on the cricket field have not gone down well with several of his fans and critics, who have made their displeasure known by taking to social media to criticise one of India's most successful Test...
Badminton Asia Technical Committee apologises to Sindhu for
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Badminton Asia Technical Committee apologises to Sindhu for 'human error'

New Delhi, Jul 5: Badminton Asia Technical Committee chairman Chih Shen Chen has apologised to two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu for the "human error" committed by the referee during the women's singles semifinal match of the Badminton Asia Championships in April. Sindhu had been left in...
Indian men win gold, women silver in the IAU 24H Asia and Oceania Championships
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Indian men win gold, women silver in the IAU 24H Asia and Oceania Championships

Bangalore, Jul 3: Indian ultra runners stole the show in the IAU 24H Asia and Oceania Championships, winning the men's individual and team titles at the Kanteerava Stadium here. Led by the formidable Amar Singh Devanda, the Indian men's team clocked a combined total of 739.959 km over the...
West Indies great Lara congratulates Bumrah after Indian breaks his record
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West Indies great Lara congratulates Bumrah after Indian breaks his record

Edgbaston, July 3: West Indies legend Brian Lara on Sunday congratulated India Test skipper for the rescheduled fifth Test against England, Jasprit Bumrah, for breaking his record for most runs scored in a single over in Tests, saying he was happy with the achievement. Bumrah on Saturday claimed...
Sindhu wins, Saina loses in Malaysia Open
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Sindhu wins, Saina loses in Malaysia Open

Kuala Lumpur, Jun 29: Two stalwarts of Indian women's badminton, PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, suffered contrasting fates at the Malaysia Open Super 750 tournament with the former progressing to the second round and the latter bowing out after losing her opener here on Wednesday. If Sindhu, a...
Hockey Olympian Varinder Singh passes away
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Hockey Olympian Varinder Singh passes away

New Delhi, June 28: Hockey Olympian Varinder Singh passed away at Jalandhar in the early hours on Tuesday morning.Born on May 16, 1947, he won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics.Hockey India mourned the demise of the 75-year-old...
India to tour New Zealand for white-ball series after T20 World Cup
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India to tour New Zealand for white-ball series after T20 World Cup

Wellington, Jun 28: India will be touring New Zealand for a white-ball series comprising three T20Is and as many ODIs after the World T20 in Australia, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Tuesday. The series will be held between November 18 to 30 and New Zealand will return to India for a...
Rohit Sharma tests positive for COVID-19: BCCI
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Rohit Sharma tests positive for COVID-19: BCCI

Birmingham, Jun 26: India skipper Rohit Sharma has tested positive for COVID-19 in a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) and placed in isolation ahead of 'fifth' Test against England, the BCCI said on Sunday. The Test match is scheduled to begin from July 1 in Birmingham and if Rohit remains in six-day...
Not having a coach during 1983 World Cup worked to our advantage: Kris Srikkanth
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Not having a coach during 1983 World Cup worked to our advantage: Kris Srikkanth

Chennai, June 25: Not having a coach during the 1983 World Cup in England worked to the advantage of the Kapil Dev-led India team as "there was no pressure from anybody", says India cricket legend Kris Srikkanth, who was a part of historic campaign that saw the country lift its maiden World Cup...
Manipur girls to represent India at Asian Bodybuilding Championship
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Manipur girls to represent India at Asian Bodybuilding Championship

Imphal, June 23: Two girls from Manipur will represent India at the 54th Asian Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship-2022 to be held from July 15 to 21 in Maldives.The two girls are Solimla Jajo (17) from Kasom Khullen village and Solan Jajo (17) from Leishi village.Both villages which...
Indian women go down 0-1 to Sweden in 3-nations U23 football event
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Indian women go down 0-1 to Sweden in 3-nations U23 football event

Stockholm, Jun 23: A spirited show by the Indian women's football team went in vain as an injury-time goal helped Sweden post a 1-0 win in the three-nation U23 tournament at the Angelholm Athletics Stadium here. Mid-fielder Linn Vickius scored the solitary 96th minute goal to help the Swedes...
Italian Ceccon breaks world record on third day of FINA Worlds
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Italian Ceccon breaks world record on third day of FINA Worlds

Budapest, June 21: Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon set a new world record of 51.60 seconds in the men's 100m backstroke on the third day of the 19th FINA World Championships here. The previous world record holder American Ryan Murphy, who swam then world's best 51.75 at the 2016 Rio Olympics, won...
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