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Hyderabad Open 2025 to showcase best pickleball talent

With 60 categories at the intermediate, advanced and professional level, Hyderabad Open 2025 has ensured inclusivity and participation amongst recreational players as well as professional pickleball athletes. The lucrative prize money is only an indication that pickleball is and can now be considered a career option amongst many athletes. The categories available for all the intermediate, advanced and professional players are very ably divided by DUPR ratings that ensure a level playing field for all

2025-08-19T07:35:43.325205+00:00 IST

India wins silver at Asian Shooting Championship

The Indian pair of Anmol Jain, Saurabh Chaudhary and Aditya Malra opened the country's medal tally at the ongoing Asian Shooting Championship 2025 as they won a silver medal in the men's 10m air pistol team event on Monday.

2025-08-19T07:35:11.714936+00:00 IST

Amravati stay unbean after Day 4 of Yuva Andhra Championship

Day 4 saw Vizianagaram Ninjas reclaim the top spot in Pool A with back-to-back victories and Amravati Crushers extend their unbeaten run in Pool B, as per a press release from Andhra Kabaddi Association.

2025-08-19T05:23:49.691318+00:00 IST

Akshay Gupta secures podium finish at Nurburgring

Indian endurance racer and tech entrepreneur Akshay Gupta returned to the podium in the ADAC Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) with a 2nd place finish in the VT2-F 4WD class at the KW 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen, the sixth round of the championship. Driving the Hyundai i30N for STENLE Marketing Team Mertens Motorsport alongside German Alex Schneider and Belgian Jarno D'Hauw, Gupta delivered a strong comeback performance in one of the world's toughest endurance series, according to a release from Akshay Gupta Media team.

2025-08-18T21:44:10.678356+00:00 IST

Srinivas BV wins player of the day award on Day 14 of PPL

The player of the day was awarded to Asian and World Champion Srinivas BV of Rohtak Rowdies, who dominated in the Specially-Abled category. Teammate Manoj Debnath silenced the massive crowd after defeating Gwalior's Jogendar Yadav of Mumbai Muscle in fine fashion, as per a release from Pro Panja League.

2025-08-18T20:06:13.207454+00:00 IST

Fighting odds, J-K’s Mohammad Yasir strikes gold in box

In a solid achievement, ninth-standard student Mohammad Yasir from Rajouri clinched a gold medal at the Sub-Junior National Boxing Championship in Noida.

2025-08-18T19:04:35.772876+00:00 IST

Marquez battles past Bezzecchi

The Red Bull Ring jinx is over for Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) as for the sixth time on the spin, the runaway MotoGP title race leader clinched maximum points. His path to BWIN Grand Prix of Austria victory wasn't a simple one though as eventual third place finisher Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia Racing) led for large parts before rookie star Fermin Aldeguer (BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP), the Sunday silver medallist, mounted pressure on Marquez in the closing stages. However, neither were able to stop the #93 winning MotoGP's 1000th race, as per a media release.

2025-08-18T18:22:34.630592+00:00 IST

Panda sisters to represent at Paris World Badminton Championship

Odisha's pride in badminton has scaled new heights as Rutaparna Panda and Swetaparna Panda, India's first sibling pair in the sport, are set to represent India at the Paris World Badminton Championship scheduled from August 25 to 31.

2025-08-18T18:20:41.847057+00:00 IST

WPL: SG Pipers Cheetahs triumph by a single point

In a contest that kept spectators on the edge of their seats, SG Pipers Cheetahs successfully defended their title with a victory over debutants Vedanta Leopards.

2025-08-18T18:12:12.560060+00:00 IST

AAI announces Indian participants for APL

The Archery Association of India (AAI) today announced the list of Indian athletes for the inaugural edition of the Archery Premier League. The first-of-its-kind competition will bring together men and women recurve and compound archers from all around the world to compete in an intense franchise-styled tournament.

2025-08-18T17:56:27.536995+00:00 IST

Veer Ahlawat lies 28th at Danish Open

It was an interesting round as Ahlawat had 14 pars in a row from the start. He bogeyed the 15th but two pars later, he finished the round with an eagle on the 18th for a 1-under 71

2025-08-18T17:55:55.492779+00:00 IST

Mandaviya on Khelo Bharat Niti-2025

The Government has recently launched the Khelo Bharat Niti-2025 on 01.07.2025. It is built upon five key pillars that aim to transform India's sports landscape. (

2025-08-18T17:54:50.938349+00:00 IST

Jain emerge champions UPA Independence Cup pickleball tournament

The inaugural edition of the UPA Independence Cup pickleball tournament, organised by the Universal Pickleball Association (UPA), witnessed enthusiastic participation from more than 100 players at the newly-launched venue Pickleplay in Sector 121, Noida.

2025-08-18T17:29:44.242597+00:00 IST

Sanjay Takale clinches special trophy for gritty fightback

Pune's seasoned rally driver Sanjay Takale showcased his trademark resilience at the 30th edition of the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR), steering Team Toyota to an overall second-place finish despite early setbacks.

2025-08-18T15:20:41.211294+00:00 IST

Adani Ahmedabad Marathon returns for its 9th edition on 30 Nov

One of Ahmedabad's most cherished sporting traditions, the Adani Ahmedabad Marathon is set to return for its 9th edition on 30 November 2025, promising yet another vibrant celebration of fitness, unity, and patriotism.

2025-08-18T11:10:41.456143+00:00 IST

Ladakh Marathon returns for 12th edition

Reaching new heights, the Ladakh Marathon will return for its 12th edition from September 11 to 14, featuring its largest field in history with over 6,600 runners from 30 countries worldwide.

2025-08-18T10:29:00.003957+00:00 IST

With new coach, young squad, U Mumba eye 2nd PKL title

Led by captain Sunil Kumar, U Mumba finished the last campaign with 12 wins in 22 games to qualify for the PKL Playoffs after three seasons. However, their fruitful season came to an end when they went down to the Patna Pirates in Eliminator 2.

2025-08-18T07:56:04.612043+00:00 IST

Srinagar to host first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival

For decades, Dal Lake has remained central to Kashmir tourism, art, and culture. With the hosting of the maiden Khelo India Water Sports Festival, the lake is ready to add to its credentials as a national treasure.

2025-08-18T07:18:13.777443+00:00 IST

Sachin Goyal's parents pass blessings on Pro Panja League stage

Sachin's parents came onto the stage to give their son blessings and also praised co-founders Parvinn Dabass and Preeti Jhangiani's efforts to give Indian arm-wrestlers a massive platform and valuable exposure to show their talent to the world, according to a release from Pro Panja League.

2025-08-17T17:40:34.190215+00:00 IST

Devika Sihag clinches women’s singles crown

The 20-year-old, who was also part of India's bronze medal-winning team at the World University Games 2025 in Germany, got the better of compatriot and fifth seed Isharani Baruah 15-7, 15-12 in a final that lasted just 25 minutes.

2025-08-17T17:38:08.952394+00:00 IST