‘These last few days’: Chhetri shares emotional post heading into final international game

‘These last few days’: Chhetri shares emotional post heading into final international game

Bhubaneswar, May 29 - The entire footballing fraternity is counting the days till June 6 when an icon of the sport, Sunil Chettri will be donning the Blue Tigers jersey for the final time against Kuwait at Salt Lake Stadium.

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Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 set to begin on August 22 in Chennai

Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 set to begin on August 22 in Chennai

Chennai, May 29 - The fifth season of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) will be played from August 22 to September 7 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium.

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SRK hails his KKR warriors: ‘Boys you are all made of Star stuff’

SRK hails his KKR warriors: ‘Boys you are all made of Star stuff’

Mumbai, May 29 - Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, whose IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) clinched the trophy this season, has shared a word of appreciation for his team and its players.

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ISIS-K calling for ‘Lone Wolf’ attack on India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup match: Police

ISIS-K calling for ‘Lone Wolf’ attack on India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup match: Police

New York, May 30 - ISIS-K has called for a "Lone Wolf" attack on the India-Pakistan World Cup Cricket m

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Islamic State threatens India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match in New York, officials assure heightened security

Islamic State threatens India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match in New York, officials assure heightened security

New York, May 29 - The Islamic State terrorist organisation has issued an ominous threat against the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan to be held here next month and New York officials said on Wednesday that they are heightening security.

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‘Whenever he performs, we win,’ Cummins, Head told Abhishek Sharma’s father

‘Whenever he performs, we win,’ Cummins, Head told Abhishek Sharma’s father

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Abhishek Sharma has been one of the highlights of the 2024 IPL season. It was his exploits with opening partner Travis Head that made SRH the highest-scoring team in the season.

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Yuvraj Singh was son Abhishek’s idol while growing up: Rajkumar Sharma

Yuvraj Singh was son Abhishek’s idol while growing up: Rajkumar Sharma

New Delhi, May 29 - Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Abhishek Sharma dazzled the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) with his ability to clear all sides of the park as he hammered 484 runs in 16 innings with a strike rate of 204.22.

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Norway Chess: Vaishali beats Humpy; Praggnanandhaa loses to Ding Liren in Armageddon

Norway Chess: Vaishali beats Humpy; Praggnanandhaa loses to Ding Liren in Armageddon

Stavanger, May 29 - The Second round of the Norway Chess saw all three classical games ending up in a draw once again as Magnus Carlsen, Alireza Firouzja and Ding Liren won with white in the subsequent Armageddon games to grab 1.5 points

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NBA: Doncic & Irving take the blame for Mavericks 100-105 loss against Timberwolves

NBA: Doncic & Irving take the blame for Mavericks 100-105 loss against Timberwolves

Dallas, May 28 - Luka Doncic's triple-double couldn't prevent the Dallas Mavericks from falling 100-105 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals.

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CABI announces top 30 women blind cricketers for selection trials at Bhubaneshwar

CABI announces top 30 women blind cricketers for selection trials at Bhubaneshwar

Bengaluru, May 29 - Cricket Association for the Blind in India(CABI) and Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled announced the top 30 women blind cricketers of India for the selection trials to be held in Bhubaneshwar from June 6 to 10.

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T2O World Cup: Indian team opts for ground session ahead of practice match at New York

T2O World Cup: Indian team opts for ground session ahead of practice match at New York

New York, May 29 - The Indian men’s cricket team ahead of the T20 World Cup had their first ground session, here on Wednesday.

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Europe Tour: Indian jr. men’s hockey goes down 2-3 to Germany

Europe Tour: Indian jr. men’s hockey goes down 2-3 to Germany

Monchengladbach, May 29 - The Indian junior men's hockey team lost 2-3 to Germany in a match that went down to the final minute during their fourth game of the Europe tour.

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T20 World Cup: Nine-man Australia stun Namibia in warm-up match

T20 World Cup: Nine-man Australia stun Namibia in warm-up match

Trinidad, May 29 - Nine-man Australia team triumphed over Namibia by seven wickets in their opening T20 World Cup warm-up match, thanks to a sensational new-ball spell from Josh Hazlewood and a blistering half-century from David Warner.`

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French Open: Djokovic advances to second round with straight-sets victory

French Open: Djokovic advances to second round with straight-sets victory

Paris, May 29 - Novak Djokovic began his French Open title defense with a solid win on Tuesday, overcoming some slumps during his opening-round match against French wildcard Pierre-Hugues Herbert to secure a 6-4, 6-7(7-3), 6-4 victory.

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2024 Futsal World Cup schedule confirmed

2024 Futsal World Cup schedule confirmed

Geneva, May 29 - The schedule of the 2024 Futsal World Cup was confirmed on Tuesday, football's world governing body FIFA announced.

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T20 World Cup: Canada, Namibia, Oman win warm-up matches

T20 World Cup: Canada, Namibia, Oman win warm-up matches

Dallas (USA), May 29 - Canada, Oman, and Namibia won their respective warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, gaining some advantage in their buildup to the mega event to be played in the USA and Caribbean.

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German paddler Boll to retire from international stage after Paris Olympics

German paddler Boll to retire from international stage after Paris Olympics

Berlin (Germany), May 28 - As Timo Boll boarded the Air China flight CA932 this Monday evening, the 43-year-old might have started his trip to the WTT Champions tournament in Chongqing with mixed feelings.

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French Open: Sabalenka, Rybakina, Qinwen advance as Kerber is sent packing

French Open: Sabalenka, Rybakina, Qinwen advance as Kerber is sent packing

Paris, May 28 - Top stars including second seed Aryna Sabalenka, fourth seed Elena Rybakina, and No.7 seed Zheng Qinwen of China advanced to the second round of women's singles at the French Open here on Tuesday.

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Shrimant Jha wins gold as Indian armwrestlers shine at Asian Championship 2024

Shrimant Jha wins gold as Indian armwrestlers shine at Asian Championship 2024

New Delhi, May 28 - In a superb display, the Indian Arm Wrestlers contingent won a total of seven medals including one gold and six bronze medals in the Asian Championship 2024 held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Shrimant Jha, who participated in two categories,

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Giving importance to each individual: Rohit Sharma reveals his learnings as captain

Giving importance to each individual: Rohit Sharma reveals his learnings as captain

New Delhi, May 28 - India captain Rohit Sharma has said that giving importance to each member of the team is his biggest learning during the leadership role. The opening batter is set to lead the country in his second T20 World Cup,

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