Shastri backs India for historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy hat-trick
New Delhi, Aug 14 – Former coach Ravi Shastri has confidently predicted that India will continue their recent dominance over Australia and secure a historic third consecutive Border-Gavaskar Trophy victory Down Under. India, under Shastri’s guidance, achieved back-to-back Test series triumphs on Australian
Allan Border calls for ‘knocking down’ of the Gabba and building new stadium
New Delhi, Aug 14 – Former Australia captain Allan Border has called for The Gabba cricket ground in Brisbane to be knocked down and be replaced by a new stadium build from scratch which can cater to hosting multiple sports for 2032 Olympics.
Tamil Nadu basketball player to feature in Serbian league
Chennai, August 12 – A basketball player from Tamil Nadu have signed a professional basketball contract for 2024-25 season with Novi Pazar Salamander team in a Division 1 Serbian basketball league called Kosarkaske Lige Srbije (KLS) in Serbia, Europe. Ulhas Satyanarayan who hails
Paris Olympics: Sindhu terms quarterfinal exit ‘hardest loss of her career’
New Delhi, Aug 2 - Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu has penned an emotional note on social, calling her loss in the pre-quarterfinals at the Olympic Games in Paris as "hardest" of her career.
Paris Olympics: Indian Judoka Tulika Maan bows out in opener
Paris, Aug 2 - India's Tulika Maan's campaign in her maiden Olympics ended early as she crashed out in the opening round of Judo women's +78kg event at the Paris Games, here on Friday.
‘Marathi Mulga’ Swapnil gives Maha 2nd Olympic medal in 72 years; Kolhapur erupts in joy
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Aug 1 - There couldn’t have been a better pre-birthday gift for himself and the country as shooter Swapnil Kusale clinched the bronze in men's 50m rifle 3 positions final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday -- scripting history by bagging
From a TTE in Railways to Olympic medallist: The inspiring journey of Swapnil Kusale
Chateauroux, Aug 1 - India's marksman Swapnil Kusale secured a bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Swapnil qualified for the final round after finishing 7th with a total score of 590.
Paris Olympics: Nikhat Zareen’s campaign ends in pre-quarters, loses to Wu Yu
Paris, Aug 1 - India's best medal hope in boxing Nikhat Zareen's Paris Olympics campaign ended after a loss against Asian Games gold medallist China's Wu Yu in the women’s 50kg round of 16, here on Thursday.
Paris Olympics: ‘You’ve shown what chasing dreams is all about’, Abhinav Bindra lauds Swapnil Kusale
Chateauroux, Aug 1 - Beijing Olympics gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra said he is "absolutely thrilled" after Swapnil Kusale's epic bronze medal win in the 50m Rifle 3 Position event at the Paris Olympics, here on Thursday.
Paris Olympics: Swapnil Kusale wins bronze in Men’s 50m Rifle 3P event
Chateauroux, Aug 1 - Swapnil Kusale won the bronze medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event at the Paris Olympics, here on Thursday. He also become the first Indian shooter to bag a medal in this event at the quadrennial extravaganza.
Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen stuns third seed Jonatan Christie, enters last-16
Paris, July 31 - Lakshya Sen pulled off an upset win over the third seed Indonesian Jonatan Christie 21-18, 21-12 in his final Group L men’s singles match at the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Swapnil Kusale qualifies for Men’s Rifle 50m 3P final
Chateauroux, July 31 - India's Swapnil Kusale qualified for the 50m Rifle 3 Positions men's final after finishing seventh in qualifications at the Paris Olympics.
‘Kudos to India; Manu made history’, says Khel Ratna awardee shooter Ronjan Sodhi
Chateauroux, July 30 - Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh on Tuesday scripted history, becoming the first duo to bring home a medal in a team shooting event for India.
Paris Olympics: Balraj Panwar out of medal contention in rowing
Vaires-sur-Marne, July 30 - India’s sole rowing athlete at the Olympics, Balraj Panwar eliminated from medal contention after finishing fifth in the men’s single scull fourth quarterfinal on Tuesday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.
Paris Olympics: ‘Years of hard work paid off’, says Sarabjot’s coach Abhishek Rana
Chateauroux, July 30 - The years of hard work finally paid off, said Sarabjot Singh's coach Abhishek Rana, after his protege bagged his maiden Olympic medal on Tuesday.
Paris Olympics: India applaud Manu, Sarabjot for history making bronze medal
New Delhi, July 30 - Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh broke an array of records at the 2024 Olympic Games when they became the first Indians to win a team medal in shooting with a bronze in the 10 m Air Pistol Mixed
Paris Olympics: ‘You’ve done what no Indian shooting pair has done…’, Abhinav Bindra’s words of praise for Manu and Sarabjot
New Delhi, July 30 - After Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot won the historic bronze on Tuesday at the Paris Olympics, 2008 gold medallist Abhinav Bindra congratulated the young duo for winning India's first shooting team event medal in Summer Games history.
Paris Olympics: ‘I feel proud to able to achieve this feat’, says Manu Bhaker on winning two medals in single edition
Chateauroux, July 30 - Shooter Manu Bhaker said she is feeling a lot of gratitude for achieving the feat of becoming first Indian athlete to win two medals at a single edition of the Olympics on Tuesday.
Paris Olympics: Manu, Sarbajot win 10m Air Pistol mixed team bronze
Chateauroux , July 30 - India's 10m Air Pistol mixed team of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinch bronze medal after beating South Korea 16-10 at the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Men’s triathlon postponed due to Seine water quality concerns
Paris, July 30 - The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympic Games has been postponed due to water-quality issues in the River Seine. Scheduled for Tuesday morning 11:30 am IST (8:00 am CET), the event has now been moved to Wednesday 2:15 am