New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): India women's forward Bala Devi has been named as the AIFF Women's Footballer of the Year 2020-21, with young gun Manisha winning the AIFF Women's Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21 Award.
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): With three days to go for the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach examined the distant and not so distant past to draw lessons and hope for brighter times.
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): It was on this day, three years ago, that Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman played an unbeaten knock of 210 runs against Zimbabwe in an ODI and became the highest individual scorer for the country in the 50-over format.
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday confirmed that a foreign athlete has tested positive for Covid-19 at the Games Athletes' Village.
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): India tennis player Rohan Bopanna on Tuesday slammed the All India Tennis Association (AITA) for playing with the careers of players, and he went on to label the federation "incompetent".
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI) After having his contract as the men's football coach extended till September 2022, Igor Stimac on Tuesday said that Covid-19 dented the plans of the Indian senior side, but they would not be bogged down.
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): It was on this day, four years ago, when Harmanpreet Kaur went on to play a match-winning knock of 171 runs in the semi-finals of the 50-over Women's World Cup.
Dublin [Ireland], July 20 (ANI): Tabraiz Shamsi produced a performance worthy of his number one ranking in the T20I rankings, when he took four wickets for 27 runs to help South Africa to a 33-run victory over Ireland in the first T20I here at Malahide on Monday.
Bridgetown [Barbados], July 20 (ANI): Alex Carey will lead Australia in the first ODI against West Indies at Kensington Oval in Barbados, Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed on Tuesday.
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): Mary Kom and Pooja Rani along with the entire boxing contingent began their training in Tokyo ahead of the upcoming Olympics.
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday sent in their best wishes to the Indian Olympic contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Games, the world's biggest sporting extravaganza, which is all set to kick-off on Friday.