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Table Tennis player Bhavinaben Patel scripts history, storms into Paralympics final
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Table Tennis player Bhavinaben Patel scripts history, storms into Paralympics...

Tokyo, Aug 28: Bhavinaben Patel continued to script history as she became the first Indian to enter the final of a table tennis event in the Paralympics with a hard-fought 3-2 win over China's Miao Zhang in a class 4 semifinal here on Saturday. The 34-year-old Patel, who had surprised even the...
Paralympic roundup: Paddler Bhavina assures India medal
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Paralympic roundup: Paddler Bhavina assures India medal

Tokyo, Aug 27: Paddler Bhavina Patel assured India a historic first Paralympic medal in table tennis while archer Rakesh Kumar produced his personal best score of 699 to be ranked third in men's Individual Compound Open to make it to the pre-quarterfinals as a top medal contender on what turned...
3rd Test: England bowled out for 432, lead by 354 runs
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3rd Test: England bowled out for 432, lead by 354 runs

Leeds, Aug 27: England were bowled out for 432 in 132.2 overs against India on the third day of the third Test at Headingley on Friday. The hosts could add only nine runs to their overnight score of 423 and took a 354-run lead in the first innings. Craig Overton set the ball rolling for England...
Asian Junior Boxing: Vishu Rathee, two others enter finals
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Asian Junior Boxing: Vishu Rathee, two others enter finals

New Delhi, Aug 27: Registering their emphatic victories, India's Vishu Rathee, Tanu, and Nikita Chand advanced to the junior girls finals at the Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai.According to information received here, Indian girls put up brilliant performances on the...
Asian Youth Boxing: Vanshaj, Preeti, and 4 others enter finals
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Asian Youth Boxing: Vanshaj, Preeti, and 4 others enter finals

New Delhi, Aug 26: Indian pugilists Vanshaj and Preeti on Thursday cruised into the finals along with four other compatriots at the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai. According to information received here, Vishal (80kg), Preeti Dahiya (60kg), Simran Verma (52kg), and...
Paralympics: Bhavina reaches pre-quarters in womens table tennis
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Paralympics: Bhavina reaches pre-quarters in women's table tennis

Tokyo, Aug 26: India's Bhavinaben Patel reached the Round of 16 in women's Table Tennis Class 4 at the Tokyo Paralympic Games on Thursday. Bhavina defeated Megan Shackleton of Great Britain 3-1 (11-7, 9-11, 17-15, 13-11) in 41 minutes in their Group A preliminary round match. Bhavina, who had...
Six Indians in finals of Asian Youth boxing in Dubai
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Six Indians in finals of Asian Youth boxing in Dubai

New Delhi, Aug 26: Six Indian boxers advanced to the finals of the Asian Youth Championships in Dubai with two of them getting walkovers after their Kazakh opponents were quarantined following a COVID-19 case in the contingent. Of the six Indians who made the summit clashes, two were men and four...
3rd Test: India bowled out for 78 in first innings
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3rd Test: India bowled out for 78 in first innings

Leeds, Aug 25: India were all out for 78 in their first innings on the first day of the third Test here at the Headingley on Wednesday. This is India's third lowest total in England. Rohit Sharma (19) and Ajinkya Rahane (18) were the top-scorers for India. James Anderson started the riot picking...
Serena Williams pulls out of US Open due to torn hamstring
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Serena Williams pulls out of US Open due to torn hamstring

New York, Aug 25: Six-time US Open champion Serena Williams has pulled out of this edition of the Grand Slam due to a torn hamstring. Serena posted on Instagram to reveal the news of her withdrawal, saying she is pulling out to heal completely from a torn hamstring. "After careful consideration...
3rd Test: India win toss and elect to bat first
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3rd Test: India win toss and elect to bat first

Leeds, Aug 25: India won the toss and elected to bat on the first day of the third Test here at Headingley on Wednesday. Indian captain Virat Kohli, who expressed surprise on winning the toss after losing eight in a row, said that the team is unchanged from the one that registered a 151-run win...
India lead WTC table with 14 points
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India lead WTC table with 14 points

Dubai, Aug 25: The Indian cricket team took the top spot in the latest World Test Championship standings with 14 points after its massive 151-run victory over England in the second game of an ongoing five-match series.The rain-forced draw in the opening Test gave India four points and the outright...
Paralympics: Indian paddlers Bhavinaben and Sonalben lose opening round fixtures
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Paralympics: Indian paddlers Bhavinaben and Sonalben lose opening round fixtures

Tokyo, Aug 25: Indian paddlers Bhavinaben Patel and Sonalben Manubhai Patel began their campaigns with opening round defeats in their respective events at the Tokyo Paralympics, here on Wednesday. Competing in the women's Class 3 category, Sonalben was ahead after the first three games but lost...
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