Mary Kom wants to represent India once more

Boxing legend Mary Kom has expressed a desire to represent the country for one last time before the six-time world champion is forced to retire in November this year after attaining the upper age limit to compete in amateur events.

Mirabai Chanu wins BBC Indian Sportswoman award for second time

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has won the 2022 BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award after a public vote. Chanu becomes the first athlete to win the award twice in a row after winning it for the year 2021.

Mirabai Chanu wins BBC Indian Sportswoman award for second time

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has won the 2022 BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award after a public vote. Chanu becomes the first athlete to win the award twice in a row after winning it for the year 2021.

Qatari banker confirms bid to take over Man United

One of Qatar's largest banks, Qatar Islamic Bank, chairman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, has acknowledged he had made a bid to acquire Manchester United. Last Friday was the deadline set by the club and prospective buyers were urged to submit...

Shubman Gill named ICC Men's Player of January

Following a string of strong ODI performances, India's Shubman Gill was named ICC Men's Player of the Month for January. England U-19 captain Grace Scrivens became the youngest player to get the women's honour. White-ball cricket player Gill...

India win thriller in Lucknow to keep T20I series alive

Indian spinners revelled on a turning track before the batters made heavy weather of a small target to register a scrappy series levelling win over New Zealand in the second T20 International at Lucknow on Sunday. The trio of Yuzvendra Chahal,...

Tata Group has bagged the title rights for the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL). The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter to make the announcement, expressing his confidence that the move will...

World champion Rudrankksh Patil braved exhaustion and fever to confirm his first World Cup individual gold in men’s 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup in Cairo on last week. Rudrankksh, 19, earned a 629 points to place sixth in the eight-man...

At the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Sania Mirza bid an emotional farewell to the world stage as a golden glow lit up the breathtaking setting. That was the kind of career it was. In their first-round match, Sania and her close friend...

Unheralded Akshdeep Singh clinched the men’s 20km event gold with a national record time to qualify for this year’s World Championships as well as 2024 Paris Olympics on the opening day of the National Open Race Walking Championships.

Chetan Sharma, the chief selector for the BCCI, resigned after being caught in a channel's sting operation making crude remarks. Following this embarrassing incident for the BCCI, his resignation was 'received' in the anticipated manner by Jay...



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