Lucknow: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched her first title in over two years, defeating China’s Wu Luo Yu in the women’s singles final of the Syed Modi International on Sunday. Sindhu triumphed 21-14, 21-16 in a 47-minute match, marking her third win at the tournament following victories in 2017 and 2022. This victory is…
New Delhi: In a landmark move to elevate hockey’s popularity and accessibility, India’s national broadcaster Doordarshan (DD) has announced a partnership with the Hockey India League (HIL). The collaboration aims to make “IndiaKaGame—Hockey” a nationwide celebration and ensure hockey players become household names. This year’s Hockey India League, commencing on December 28, 2024, is historic…
Singapore: India’s Gukesh Dommaraju held reigning champion Ding Liren of China to a draw in Game 4 of their 14-game FIDE World Chess Championship Final Match at the Resorts World Sentosa here on Friday, overcoming another surprise opening to fight for equality in a game in which both players spent time trying to keep the game…
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and India women’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Friday unveiled the team’s new ODI jersey ahead of their upcoming three-match tour of Australia. But Harmanpreet said the new India jersey will be worn by the team during their home ODI series against the…
New Delhi: The Women’s Selection Committee has picked India Women’s U19 A and B squads that will be part of the triangular series also featuring the South Africa U19 team on Wednesday. The triangular series between India U19-A, B, and South Africa U19 will act as preparation ahead of the upcoming Women’s U19 Asia Cup….
Perth: Against all odds and pre-series doubts, Team India, under the captaincy of Jasprit Bumrah, secured a resounding 295-run victory over Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Perth Stadium. This emphatic win not only gave India a 1-0 lead in the five-match series but also marked their largest Test victory…
Rajgir: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team emerged victorious in the Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, successfully defending their title with a 1-0 win over China in the final at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium today. A clinical second-half strike from Deepika (31’) secured the win for India, capping off a gritty performance in what…
Rajgir: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team secured a 2-0 victory over Japan in the semi-final of the Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, played at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium today. The match saw a strong performance from India, with Navneet Kaur (48’) converting a penalty stroke in the final quarter to break the deadlock,…
Cuttack: Cricket enthusiasts can now enjoy the upcoming India vs England ODI at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on February 9, 2025, at reduced ticket prices, following a decision made by the Odisha government. The price revisions were finalized during a meeting between the Sports Department and senior officials of the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) at…
New Delhi: Swiss tennis great Roger Federer wrote an emotional letter for his close friend Rafael Nadal as the Spaniard tennis ace is set to bid adieu to the sport. Nadal, known for his dominance on the clay courts of Roland Garros, is set to retire after the Davis Cup drawing curtains to his remarkable…
