2nd T20I: Netravalkar, Ali Khan share five wickets as USA beat Bangladesh to win series 2-0

2nd T20I: Netravalkar, Ali Khan share five wickets as USA beat Bangladesh to win series 2-0

Houston (USA), May 24 - The Indo-Pakistan opening bowling combine of Saurabh Netravalkar and Ali Khan shared five wickets between them as the United States continued their domination of Bangladesh, handing them a narrow six-run defeat in the second T20I and took an

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ATP Tour: Djokovic surges past Griekspoor to reach semifinals at Geneva

ATP Tour: Djokovic surges past Griekspoor to reach semifinals at Geneva

Geneva (Switzerland), May 24 - World No.1 Novak Djokovic dug out of an early hole on Thursday evening to down Dutch star Tallon Griekspoor 7-5, 6-1 for a place in the semifinals at the Geneva Open here.

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World Para-Athletics: Five world records broken in a single day as China win six medals

World Para-Athletics: Five world records broken in a single day as China win six medals

Kobe (Japan), May 23 - Five world records were broken at the Para Athletics World Championships here on Thursday, the seventh day of the event which also saw Chinese athletes claim six medals and set two Asian records.

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T20 World Cup: England rope in Manchester City psychologist for defence of title

T20 World Cup: England rope in Manchester City psychologist for defence of title

London, May 23 - England have roped in a sports psychologist, who has in recent times worked with Premier League champions Manchester City, as they get ready to defend their ICC Men's T20 World Cup title in the event to be held in

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World Athletics ratifies Tigist Assefa’s women’s marathon world record

World Athletics ratifies Tigist Assefa’s women’s marathon world record

Berlin, May 23 - World Athletics, the governing body of international track and field competitions, has ratified Ethiopian star Tigist Assefa’s women's marathon world record of 2:11:53 set in Berlin last year.

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Malaysia Masters 2024: Sindhu, Ashmita reach quarterfinals as Treesa-Gayatri ousted from doubles

Malaysia Masters 2024: Sindhu, Ashmita reach quarterfinals as Treesa-Gayatri ousted from doubles

Kuala Lumpur, May 23 - Singles stars P.V Sindhu and Ashmita Chaliha were the lone Indian players remaining in the draw as the top women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, the seventh seeds, crashed out of the Malaysia Masters 2024

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Boxing Olympic Qualifiers: Panghal, Nishant get easy draws as Indian pugilists eye 10 Paris Olympic berths

Boxing Olympic Qualifiers: Panghal, Nishant get easy draws as Indian pugilists eye 10 Paris Olympic berths

New Delhi, May 23 - Reigning National Champion and 2024 Strandja Memorial winner Sachin Siwach will kick off India’s quest for maximum Paris Olympic berths when he takes on New Zealand’s Alex Mukuka in the men’s 57kg weight category in the 2nd Boxing

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T20 World Cup: Asian teams, particularly India, are favourites for trophy, says Tillakaratne Dilshan

T20 World Cup: Asian teams, particularly India, are favourites for trophy, says Tillakaratne Dilshan

New Delhi, May 23 - With the T20 World Cup 2024 scheduled to be held in the USA and Caribbean islands, the spin-friendly West Indies tracks might favour the spinners and the latter can dominate over the batters, says former Sri Lankan cricketer

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French Open: Sumit Nagal gets tough opener in Paris as Rafael Nadal takes on Zverev in first round

French Open: Sumit Nagal gets tough opener in Paris as Rafael Nadal takes on Zverev in first round

Paris, May 23 - India's Sumit Nagal has been handed a tough opening at the French Open and will be facing a top-20 player even as record 14-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal will face World No. 4 Alexander Zverev in a blockbuster

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IPL 2024: The way we turned things around and qualified was truly special, Kohli sums up RCB’s season

IPL 2024: The way we turned things around and qualified was truly special, Kohli sums up RCB’s season

New Delhi, May 24 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli said it was a 'special' Indian Premier League (IPL) season for the franchise after they qualified for the playoffs following a six-match winning streak in the league stage.

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Treat athletes like humans, not medal-winning robots, says Olympian Abhinav Bindra

Treat athletes like humans, not medal-winning robots, says Olympian Abhinav Bindra

New Delhi, May 23 - Abhinav Bindra has urged the sports ecosystem to humanize athletes and not expect them to perform like robots. India's first individual gold medallist at the Olympic Games was speaking to sports psychologists in a virtual session at the

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I tried to talk to him: Russell on Narine’s return to West Indies’ T20 World Cup squad

I tried to talk to him: Russell on Narine’s return to West Indies’ T20 World Cup squad

New Delhi, May 23 - West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has revealed that he tried to convince former teammate Sunil Narine to come out of his international retirement for next month's T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the USA.

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With the form that Kohli is in, I want him to open batting with Rohit in T20 WC: Parthiv Patel

With the form that Kohli is in, I want him to open batting with Rohit in T20 WC: Parthiv Patel

New Delhi, May 23 - Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel wants Virat Kohli to open the innings with Rohit Sharma in the upcoming T20 World Cup schedule in the USA and West Indies from June 1 and bringing the trophy home ending the

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Inaugural Legends Intercontinental T-20 League to take place from August 16 to 28 in Texas

Inaugural Legends Intercontinental T-20 League to take place from August 16 to 28 in Texas

New Delhi, May 23 - USA-based Brosid Sports LLC on Thursday announced the launch of the inaugural edition of the Legends Intercontinental T-20 League during a press event here on Thursday. The league, featuring legendary stars from various continents, is scheduled to take

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Have always respected decisions taken by MS, says CSK CEO Viswanathan on Dhoni’s future

Have always respected decisions taken by MS, says CSK CEO Viswanathan on Dhoni’s future

Chennai, May 23 - K.S. Viswanathan, the CEO of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), said they have always respected the decisions taken by the legendary MS Dhoni and that the decision on his future in the franchise has been left to him, which they

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IPL 2024: Ambati Rayudu mocks RCB with ‘gentle reminder’ post after their exit in playoffs 

IPL 2024: Ambati Rayudu mocks RCB with ‘gentle reminder’ post after their exit in playoffs 

New Delhi, May 23 - Former India, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Ambati Rayudu has mocked Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) with an

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1st data from ESA’s Euclid telescope offers snapshot of cosmic history

1st data from ESA’s Euclid telescope offers snapshot of cosmic history

New Delhi, May 23 - The European Space Agency (ESA) on Thursday released five unprecedented new views of the Universe from the dark universe probing the Euclid space mission.

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Bruce Springsteen recalls how his first UK concert tour was ‘disconcerting’

Bruce Springsteen recalls how his first UK concert tour was ‘disconcerting’

Los Angeles, May 24 - Legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen shared that his first visit to London "was a little disconcerting".

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Robert Downey Jr. roasts Chris Hemsworth, asks ‘Avengers’ cast to describe ‘Thor’ star in 3 words

Robert Downey Jr. roasts Chris Hemsworth, asks ‘Avengers’ cast to describe ‘Thor’ star in 3 words

Los Angeles, May 24 - Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Although it was a happy occasion, it didn’t stop his longtime ‘Avengers’ co-star Robert Downey Jr. from marking the occasion with a public roast

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‘Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain’ actor Feroz Khan dies of heart attack

‘Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain’ actor Feroz Khan dies of heart attack

Mumbai, May 23 - Actor Feroz Khan, who was known for his work in the superhit television show ‘Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain’, passed away on Thursday in UP's Badaun after suffering a heart attack.

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