Competing in Asian Taekwondo C’ships is a step towards Worlds: Rodali Barua

Competing in Asian Taekwondo C’ships is a step towards Worlds: Rodali Barua

New Delhi, May 26 - Assam's Rodali Barua, who won bronze in Kyorugi Category of the Asian Taekwondo Championship, become a household name in the Indian Martial arts and aspires to go places to become a powerhouse in national and international events. She

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‘All round team, hard to defeat’: Kumble, Watson pick KKR as favourites to lift IPL 2024 trophy

‘All round team, hard to defeat’: Kumble, Watson pick KKR as favourites to lift IPL 2024 trophy

New Delhi, May 26 - Former India spinner Anil Kumble and ex-Australian all-rounder Shane Watson have picked Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as favourites to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 title against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the final at MA Chidambaram Stadium

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Para-Athletics Worlds: Sun Pengxiang, Wen Xiaoyan set World Records as Chinese stars dominate

Para-Athletics Worlds: Sun Pengxiang, Wen Xiaoyan set World Records as Chinese stars dominate

Kobe (Japan), May 25 - Chinese para-athlete Sun Pengxiang won men's javelin throw F41 gold with a new world record while Wen Xiaoyan lowered her own world record by winning the women's 200m T37 final at the Para-Athletics World Championship here on Saturday.

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T20 World Cup: Rishabh Pant shares photo with teammates as India players leave for New York

T20 World Cup: Rishabh Pant shares photo with teammates as India players leave for New York

Mumbai, May 25 - Having made a grand return to action following a 15-month break because of a near-fatal accident, young wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant posed with some members of the Indian team as they departed for New York for the ICC Men's T20

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T20 World Cup: First batch of Indian team leaves for New York from Mumbai

T20 World Cup: First batch of Indian team leaves for New York from Mumbai

Mumbai, May 25 - The first batch of Indian team, comprising captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid, is leaving for New York from Mumbai on Saturday night to participate in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup starting from June 1.

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IPL 2024: Data, analytics is just one factor in a decision-making process, says Pat Cummins

IPL 2024: Data, analytics is just one factor in a decision-making process, says Pat Cummins

Chennai, May 25 - A victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final for Sunrisers Hyderabad over Kolkata Knight Riders will add another feather to Pat Cummins’ cap of leadership glory in the last 12 months.

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IPL 2024: When I raised my concern, no one was agreeing to it, says Shreyas Iyer on back issues

IPL 2024: When I raised my concern, no one was agreeing to it, says Shreyas Iyer on back issues

Chennai, May 25 - Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final against Sunrisers Hyderabad, India batter and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer has revealed that he had raised a word about his struggles with a back injury post the

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T20 World Cup: ICC to set up record number of fan parks to broadcast mega event

T20 World Cup: ICC to set up record number of fan parks to broadcast mega event

Dubai, May 25 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a record number of fan parks to broadcast the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 with nine live sites including one in New Delhi in five different countries,

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s biggest chink is always going to be fielding, says Hayden

T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s biggest chink is always going to be fielding, says Hayden

New Delhi, May 25 - Former Australia batter Matthew Hayden has asserted that Pakistan's squad for the next month's T20 World Cup looks solid with a star-studded line-up but their fielding remains a 'biggest chink' for them.

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Surfing Federation of India launches 5th edition of Indian Open of Surfing

Surfing Federation of India launches 5th edition of Indian Open of Surfing

Mangalore, May 25 - The Surfing Federation of India (SFI), the governing body for the sports of Surfing and Stand-Up Paddling in the country, has officially launched the fifth edition of the Indian Open of Surfing, a premier national surfing competition, here on

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T20 World Cup: Feel Pakistan should make the final; conditions will suit them, says Shahid Afridi

T20 World Cup: Feel Pakistan should make the final; conditions will suit them, says Shahid Afridi

Dubai, May 25 - Pakistan’s former all-rounder Shahid Afridi believes the Babar Azam-led side can make it to the final of the upcoming 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, citing that the conditions for the mega event in the West Indies and the USA

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T20 World Cup: Shaheen Afridi declines offer to become Pakistan vice-captain: Report

T20 World Cup: Shaheen Afridi declines offer to become Pakistan vice-captain: Report

Birmingham, May 25 - Left-arm fast-bowler Shaheen Afridi has declined the offer to become the vice-captain of Pakistan for the upcoming 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, to be held in the West Indies and the USA from June 1.

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IPL 2024: My father and Yuvraj will be happy with my bowling performance, says SRH’s Abhishek Sharma

IPL 2024: My father and Yuvraj will be happy with my bowling performance, says SRH’s Abhishek Sharma

New Delhi, May 25 - Abhishek Sharma's surprise left-arm spin did wonders for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) as they overpowered Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs in Qualifier 2 to set up a clash in the final against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the

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Not something that I’m keen on at this stage of my life, says Hussey on India’s head coach role

Not something that I’m keen on at this stage of my life, says Hussey on India’s head coach role

Perth, May 25 - Michael Hussey, the former Australia left-handed opener, said being the head coach of the India men’s side is something he’s not keen on considering the stage of life he’s at right now.

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Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian contingent records highest-ever medal tally

Para-Athletics Worlds: Indian contingent records highest-ever medal tally

Kobe (Japan), May 25 - Simran Sharma won gold in the Women's 200 metres T12 category as medals continue to pour for India in the 2024 Para-Athletics World Championship in Kobe, Japan. Preethi Pal won her second medal of the Championship with a

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Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance

Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance

New Delhi, May 25 - National championships bronze medallist Abhimanyu Loura displayed his daunting attitude to pack off Bulgaria’s Kristiyan Nikolov in a thrilling first-round clash in the 80kg category in the 2nd Boxing World Qualifiers for the Paris Olympics in Bangkok on

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IPL 2024: Avesh has shown how good he has been throughout the tournament, says Sangakkara

IPL 2024: Avesh has shown how good he has been throughout the tournament, says Sangakkara

Chennai, May 25 - Kumar Sangakkara, the director of cricket at Rajasthan Royals, had words of praise for India fast-bowler Avesh Khan coming good for the side in his first season with them in IPL 2024.

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Malaysia Masters: Sindhu storms into final after hard-fought victory against Ongbamrungphan

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu storms into final after hard-fought victory against Ongbamrungphan

Kuala Lumpur, May 24 -India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu has progressed to the final of the women's singles in the Malaysia Masters after defeating Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the semi-final match here at Axiata Arena on Saturday.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dhoni, Gambhir, Kapil Dev cast their vote in Phase 6

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dhoni, Gambhir, Kapil Dev cast their vote in Phase 6

Ranchi, May 26 - Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni exercised his voting rights in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, here on Saturday.

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IPL 2024: Cummins’ gut feel to introduce Shahbaz & Abhishek certainly changed complexion of the game, says Helmot

IPL 2024: Cummins’ gut feel to introduce Shahbaz & Abhishek certainly changed complexion of the game, says Helmot

Chennai, May 25 - After Sunrisers Hyderabad outclassed Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs in Qualifier 2 to enter IPL 2024 final, assistant coach Simon Helmot felt skipper Pat Cummins’ gut feel decision to introduce Shahbaz Ahmed and Abhishek Sharma in the bowling attack

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