Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Brilliant goal-keeping by Savita saw India hold hosts South Africa 0-0 in their first match at the Women’s Hockey World League Semi Final here on Saturday. India made a strong start…
Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) Sudha Singh produced a superb performance to win gold in the women’s 3,000 metre steeplechase even as Indian athletes produced another superb performance on the third day of at the Asian…
Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) Sudha Singh produced a superb performance to win gold in the women’s 3,000 metre steeplechase even as Indian athletes produced another superb performance on the third day of at the Asian…
Leicester (UK), July 8 (IANS) Dane van Niekerk came up with a superb all-round performance as South Africa dominated with both bat and ball to thrash India by 115 runs in a group match of…
Coimbatore, July 8 (IANS) Chennais Vishnu Prasad made a sensational debut in the Euro JK 17 category, winning both the high-profile races on the opening day of the 20th JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship…
London, July 8 (IANS) United States tennis player Sam Querrey marched towards the Wimbledon last 16 after defeating French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga here on Saturday. In two hours and 58 minutes, the 24th-seed winner obtained a…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) India’s Under-23 national team will take on Singapore in an international friendly in the first of the two-match series in Singapore on Sunday. The second match is scheduled for July…
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Star network is set to launch the country’s first private free-to-air sports channel named Star Sports First from July 21 to telecast sports content in Hindi. The channel will air the…
Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) Raninder Singh, son of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, was on Saturday re-elected the president of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for another four-year term. Raninder defeated the president…
Leicester (UK), July 8 (IANS) Half-centuries from Lizelle Lee and Dane van Niekerk helped South Africa post a challenging 273/9 in their women’s cricket World Cup group match against India here on Saturday. Lee was…
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Star network is set to launch a new sports channel named Star Sports First from July 21 to telecast sports content in Hindi. The channel will air the much-awaited Pro Kabaddi…
By Veturi Srivatsa Virat Kohli has entered a phase in his cricketing life where he has started asserting himself as captain both on and off the field. He appears to have succeeded in getting a…
Geneva, July 8 (IANS) Indian Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna held English GM Michael Adams to a hard-fought draw in the second round of the Geneva FIDE Grand Prix here. The World No. 22 Indian, playing…
Madrid, July 8 (IANS) Sporting Lisbon has signed defender Jeremy Mathieu from Spanish football giants Barcelona on a two-year contract. The Sporting website on Friday confirmed the player has a 60 million Euro ($68.4 million)…
Kingston (Jamaica), July 8 (IANS) Riding high after clinching the One-Day International (ODI) series, the Indian team will look to repeat their performance against West Indies in the one-off Twenty20 International (T20I) at Sabina Park…
Madrid, July 8 (IANS) Spanish top division football league outfit Athletic Club Bilbao players made a show of support for teammate Yeray Alvarez as he undergoes chemotherapy to combat the cancer he was originally diagnosed…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday flagged off the sixth Mega Slum Yuva Daud along with cricketer Ishant Sharma here. The marathon started from Hari Nagar Bus Depot and…
Manchester, July 8 (IANS) English Premier League (EPL) club Manchester United on Saturday confirmed that they had agreed on the transfer fee with Everton to sign striker Romelu Lukaku. Manchester United issued a statement on…
London, July 8 (IANS) Defending champion Andy Murray defeated Italy’s Fabio Fognini 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 here to advance to the fourth round at Wimbledon. The world number 1 needed two hours and 39 minutes…
London, July 8 (IANS) Rafael Nadal defeated big-serving Karen Khachanov in straight sets to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon here on Friday. The 10-time French Open champion fired 41 winners to beat the Russian…