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World Wrestling C'ships: Antim secures second successive bronze

Antim defeated two-time European champion Jonna Malmgren of Sweden 9-1 and made herself a part of the Indian wrestling history books, becoming the only Indian after Vinesh Phogat to have multiple World Championships medals, as per Olympics.com.

2025-09-18T18:18:50.813643+00:00 IST

"One learns a lot when he's not playing": Kuldeep Yadav

India, already qualified for the Super Four stage of the tournament, will take on Oman, who is yet to win a game, in a dead-rubber at Dubai on Saturday.

2025-09-18T17:22:30.783530+00:00 IST

Nabi becomes first Afghan to score 6000 International runs

Afghanistan superstar Mohammad Nabi scripts history as he becomes the first Afghan batter to slam 6000 international runs across all formats.

2025-09-18T17:10:12.824479+00:00 IST

"Had some back issues...": Neeraj after 8th-place finish in Tokyo

Neeraj's hot-streak of 26 top-two finishes since 2021 Kourtane Games - the event that immediately preceded his historic gold medal at Tokyo 2020, ended with a dissapointing eighth place finish at the marquee event with his best throw being a mere 84.03 m.

2025-09-18T16:58:39.358506+00:00 IST

PKL: Jaipur Pink Panthers defeat Bengal Warriorz

In an engaging encounter at the SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur Pink Panthers registered a 45-41 victory against the Bengal Warriorz on Thursday.

2025-09-18T16:53:13.401170+00:00 IST

Zaheer Khan parts ways with LSG ahead of IPL 2026

Zaheer Khan has parted ways with the Lucknow Super Giants. He informed the franchise of his decision on Thursday. This move comes ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026, with LSG likely to appoint a new mentor.

2025-09-18T16:35:23.209736+00:00 IST

Tickets live with launch of Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 film

The 10th edition of the Women's T20 World Cup will be held in England and Wales from 12 June - 5 July in 2026 and the new marketing campaign has been released to coincide with tickets going on general sale for the 12-team tournament.

2025-09-18T16:17:59.474109+00:00 IST

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Pakistan is misleading Bangladesh, says Rajeev Shukla

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla has said that Pakistan has misled Bangladesh, which took a stance to not play the T20 World Cup matches in India over "security concerns" and said that Dhaka was assured of full security and its concerns addressed.

2026-01-26T13:51:59.829981+00:00 IST

Sachin Tendulkar extends wishes on 77th Republic Day

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Monday extended wishes as India celebrates its 77th Republic Day.

2026-01-26T13:48:55.645435+00:00 IST

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi says "decision by Friday"

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and the country's interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, met with the Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to brief him on the International Cricket Council (ICC) matter of removing Bangladesh from the upcoming T20 Men's World Cup, starting February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.

2026-01-26T13:44:23.077938+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Madrid Open: Karen Khachanov beats Andrey Rublev in R16

Khachanov will face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the next round of the clay-court ATP Masters 1000

2023-05-02T15:56:05.147034+00:00 IST

Madrid Open: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beats Holger Rune

The Spaniard outlasted Rune with victory in a 7-6(1), 5-7, 7-6(5) in the match that lasted for three hours, five minutes in Manolo Santana Stadium.

2023-05-01T07:02:23.646566+00:00 IST

Madrid Open: Alcaraz downs Dimitrov, sets Zverev clash in R16

In a 6-2, 7-5 victory, Spanish teen sensation Alcaraz used his athletic game to get off to a quick start, then showed his grit to recover a break in the second set almost immediately.

2023-05-01T06:11:38.485398+00:00 IST

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India delivers best-ever World Athletics C'ships campaign

India has outdone their medal tally from the Kobe WPAC edition of 2024, where they secured 17 medals, six gold, five silver and six bronze medals. Now they have a total of 18, six gold, seven silver and five bronze medals.

2025-10-04T17:06:34.254887+00:00 IST

BFI Cup 2025: World C'ships silver medalist Manju Rani, Ankushita, Arundhati, Priya and Parveen reach semis

World Youth champion Ankushita Boro (Assam), former Youth World Champion Arundhati Choudhary (Services), U-22 silver medalist Priya (Haryana), and World Championships bronze medalist Parveen Hooda (SAI) also cruised through with dominant victories, ensuring a high-quality line-up in the semi-final stage, as per a press release from BFI.

2025-10-04T14:55:41.257649+00:00 IST

Kenya coach Dennis speaks after dog bite at JLN stadium

Coach Meiko Okumatsu (Japan) & Coach Dennis Maragia (Kenya) sustained bites while supervising training. Both were immediately attended and provided on-spot medical attention at the Athlete Medical Room. They were then taken to Safdarjung Hospital, where they received appropriate treatment, after which they were taken to their respective hotels.

2025-10-04T13:04:40.709431+00:00 IST

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Bengal, Kerala seek to conquer final frontier of Santosh Trophy

A month and a half, and 87 matches later, it all comes down to 90, or possibly 120 minutes or more at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad, where West Bengal take on Kerala in the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2024-25 final.

2024-12-30T14:28:42.495056+00:00 IST

Jamshedpur FC head coach Khalid Jamil praises team players

Jamshedpur FC head coach Khalid Jamil heaped praise on his players' relentless hard work and strong camaraderie after they clinched a slender 1-0 victory over Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL).

2024-12-29T23:56:22.910173+00:00 IST

We didn't deserve to lose: Kerala Blasters FC interim head coach

Kerala Blasters FC interim head coach TG Purushothaman felt his team didn't "deserve" to be on the losing side after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Jamshedpur FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the Indian Super League.

2024-12-29T23:52:50.623681+00:00 IST

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Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey team beat Japan

India will next play three-time champions Korea in the Women's Asian Champions Trophy on Thursday.

2023-10-31T17:29:23.140212+00:00 IST

Vandana completes 300 appearances for Indian womens hockey team

India have been unbeaten so far at the ongoing Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, winning their first game 7-1 against Thailand, winning 5-0 against Malaysia in their second match, and then beating China 2-1 in a thrilling encounter. After this match against Japan, India will be up against South Korea on November 2.

2023-10-31T16:48:21.745274+00:00 IST

"Credit goes to the whole team": Savita Punia after beating China

India kept their winning run in the tournament alive with a thrilling 2-1 win over China in Ranchi on Monday.

2023-10-30T19:36:17.209928+00:00 IST

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Jhajharia on upcoming World Para Athletics Championships

President of the Indian Paralympic Committee Devendra Jhajharia highlighted the significance of the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, as India's largest event to date, featuring over 100 nations.

2025-09-18T16:10:06.098270+00:00 IST

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"Player never loses, he always learns": PCI chief Jhajaria on Nee

Indian Olympic gold medallist Neeraj's title defence at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 was unsuccessful, as he finished in eighth spot after what was an extremely underwhelming night for him, ending a streak of 26 top-two finishes in javelin throw events. Meanwhile, Sachin Yadav, his compatriot, had a much better showing, finishing fourth in the competition.

2025-09-18T15:59:19.208619+00:00 IST

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World Para Athletics chief speaks on para-cricket in Paralympics

Fitzgerald was speaking on the sidelines of the medal unveiling ceremony of the World Para Athletics Championships in Delhi.

2025-09-18T15:56:55.882723+00:00 IST

Cricket

Asia Cup: Afghanistan wins toss, opts to bat against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan won the toss and has opted to bat against Sri Lanka in their final group stage clash in the ongoing T20 Asia Cup, in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

2025-09-18T14:13:46.233550+00:00 IST

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"Next three matches in Jaipur...": Telugu Titans' Bharat Hooda

Telugu Titans will be taking on Tamil Thalaivas in a Southern Derby on Friday. They are at the eighth spot in the PKL standings with three wins and five losses, giving them six points.

2025-09-18T14:06:56.807743+00:00 IST

Cricket

Jurel's brisk ton, Padikkal's steady knocks propel India A

Dhruv Jurel struck his second first-class century as India A batters flourished, except captain Shreyas Iyer, with the hosts ending day three at 403/4, trailing by 129 runs against Australia A after their 532 in the first innings.

2025-09-18T13:49:00.623800+00:00 IST

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Archery Premier League launches in New Delhi with stacked 6 teams

The franchises - Prithviraj Yodhas (New Delhi), Mighty Marathas (Maharashtra), Kakatiya Knights (Telangana), Rajputana Royals (Rajasthan), Chero Archers (Jharkhand), and Chola Chiefs (Tamil Nadu) - stacked up their squads for the upcoming season with stellar line-ups in a thrilling draft that saw several twists and turns, as per a press release from the Archery Association of India (AAI).

2025-09-18T13:42:38.120111+00:00 IST

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PHL: Naval Tata Hockey Academy stun Roundglass Hockey Academy

RGHA's loss made way for Sports Authority of India National Centre of Excellence, Sonipat, who themselves made a 4-3 comeback victory against PIS Surjit Hockey Academy to climb to the top of the table with 27 points from 10 matches. RGHA have 26 points from the same number of matches while Naval Tata moved into third place with 17 points, as per a press release from Punjab Hockey League.

2025-09-18T13:41:14.661076+00:00 IST

Cricket

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami close to multi-year contract extension

Both Messi and Inter Miami are in final stage of the negotiation proccess and a deal could be done really soon. Once agreed upon, the deal will be sent to Major League Soccer for a final approval.

2025-09-18T13:34:32.139268+00:00 IST

Cricket

Ashwin to be part of Team India for the Hong Kong Sixes

Cricket Hong Kong, China, on Thursday announced that legendary Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be a key member of Team India for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2025, scheduled to take place from November 7 to November 9 this year.

2025-09-18T13:28:36.938477+00:00 IST

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Jyothi, Rishabh excited for first-ever Archery Premier League

48 archers were divided among six franchises today as the Archery Association of India officially launched the inaugural edition of the Archery Premier League at a grand event in New Delhi. 36 Indians and 12 foreign archers were picked in the draft as all teams formed competitive squads for the first season, as per a press release from the Archery Association of India (AAI).

2025-09-18T13:25:23.821122+00:00 IST

Cricket

Mushfiqur Rahim to play historic 100th Test against Ireland

As per ESPNCricinfo, Cricket Ireland has agreed to play both Test matches, having initially wanted an ODI series, reportedly in place of a second Test. Sylhet will host the first Test from November 11 onwards.

2025-09-18T13:24:58.731824+00:00 IST

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India unveils striking medals for Para Athletics Championship

India's countdown to hosting one of the most spectacular sporting events in its history picked up breathtaking momentum as the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) unveiled the stunning medals for the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships at Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi.

2025-09-18T13:13:24.904904+00:00 IST

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Hooda after clinching gold at World Boxing Championships

India's boxing contingent concluded their campaign at the World Boxing Championships 2025 in Liverpool with a total of four medals, including two golds, with Jaismine Lamboria and Minakshi Hooda crowned as the world champions.

2025-09-18T13:12:03.264504+00:00 IST