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Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elena Rybakina to lift Australian Open after thrilling final

Jan 29, 2023, at 12:44 am

Melbourne: Belarusian-born Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina in the final clash to lift the Australian Open Women's singles title here on Saturday.

Aizawl witnesses friendly football clash which aimed to promote importance of physical fitness, sports activities

Jan 28, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Aizawl:  Aizawl city recently witnessed a friendly football clash between DGAR Women’s Football Team and MFA Women’s Football Team.

'We were poor with ball': Hardik Pandya on India's T20I defeat against New Zealand

Jan 28, 2023, at 05:44 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: India's T20 skipper Hardik Pandya has felt his team's bowling was "poor" which ended up giving excess runs to New Zealand who came up with flying colours at the end of the first T20I match played here on Friday.

Mitchell's 27-run last over blast makes the cut as New Zealand win 1st T20

Jan 28, 2023, at 03:53 pm

Ranchi: Daryl Mitchell's unbeaten fifty and last over 27-run blast helped New Zealand register 21 runs victory in the first of the three T20 matches at JSCA International Stadium here on Friday.

Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna suffer defeat in Australian Open mixed doubles clash

Jan 27, 2023, at 02:32 pm

Melbourne: Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza had a heartbreak as she lost her final mixed doubles final match here on Friday.

Hockey Men's World Cup 2023: India beat Japan 8-0 in classification match

Jan 27, 2023, at 05:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India ended their World Cup campaign with an 8-0 win over Japan in the Hockey World Cup classification tie at Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on Thursday.

Borussia Dortmund snatches last-minute win over Mainz

Jan 26, 2023, at 06:09 pm

Berlin/UNI: Giovanni Reyna's late back-to-back winner helped Borussia Dortmund to snatch a last-gasp 2-1 victory over resilient Mainz at the closing of the 17th round on Wednesday.

Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna cruise to Australian Open Mixed Doubles final

Jan 26, 2023, at 12:24 am

Melbourne: The unseeded Indian pair of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna cruised to the Australian Open Mixed Doubles final after beating  third seeds Desirae Krawczyk and Neal Skupski here on Wednesday.

Women's Premier League: Record bid of Rs 4,670 crore fetched for five teams

Jan 25, 2023, at 11:12 pm

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has fetched a sum of Rs 4670 crore from the bidding of teams which will feature in the upcoming  Women's Premier League.

Mohammed Siraj grabs number one bowler's spot in ICC Men's ODI rankings

Jan 25, 2023, at 08:19 pm

India's fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has grabbed the top position for bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a superb show in the home series against New Zealand which his team won 3-0 to take No.1 position in the team rankings.

India clean sweep ODI series, rise to No.1 spot in rankings

Jan 25, 2023, at 04:50 am

Indore, Jan 24 (UNI) Openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's tons helped India thump New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI here on Tuesday.

Arunachal Pradesh: Guv asks members of ‘Women on Wheels’ to be goodwill ambassadors of state

Jan 25, 2023, at 12:05 am

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) Dr BD Mishra has asked members of the  ‘Women on Wheels’ cyclist group to become brand ambassadors of Arunachal Pradesh.

New Zealand win toss, elect to bowl first against India in 3rd ODI

Jan 24, 2023, at 07:10 pm

Indore/IBNS: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third One Day International (ODI) against India at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.

T20 careers of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli not over: Rahul Dravid

Jan 24, 2023, at 06:16 pm

Indore/UNI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid on Monday hinted that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's T20 careers was not finished by saying that they were rested for the T20 series against New Zealand as part of workload management.

Australian Open: Devastating Novak Djokovic marches past De Minaur in quarterfinal

Jan 24, 2023, at 12:20 am

Melbourne/UNI: Novak Djokovic made it a lucky 13 at the Australian Open after his most clinical display at Melbourne Park this year.

Hockey World Cup: New Zealand knock out India 5-4 in shootout

Jan 23, 2023, at 04:02 am

Bhubneswar: India were eliminated by New Zealand in their crossover match of the ongoing Hockey World Cup 2023 at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday.

Sania Mirza crashes out from Australian Open after defeat in doubles second round clash

Jan 22, 2023, at 11:19 pm

Melbourne: Australian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Anna Danilina crashed out of the Australian Open second round after being defeated by Belgium's Alison Van Uytvanck and Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina here on Sunday.

Wrestling: WFI's emergency general council meeting in UP's Ayodhya called off

Jan 22, 2023, at 08:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The emergency meeting of the Wrestling Federation of India’s (WFI) general council, scheduled for Sunday in UP's Ayodhya, was cancelled following the Union sports ministry's order to suspend all its ongoing activities in the wake of the allegations of sexual abuse and harassment against the sports body and its president, said a report in the media.

Union sports ministry suspends WFI additional secretary Vinod Tomar

Jan 22, 2023, at 05:04 am

New Delhi: The Union sports ministry on Saturday suspended the additional secretary of WFI, Vinod Tomar amid protests by India’s celebrated wrestlers against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, media reports said.

Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami help India to thrash New Zealand in Raipur

Jan 22, 2023, at 01:37 am

Raipur/UNI/IBNS: All-round performances helped India seal the 3-match ODI series with a crushing eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the second ODI at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium here on Saturday.

Hockey World Cup: India's midfielder Hardik Singh ruled out ahead of New Zealand clash

Jan 21, 2023, at 05:40 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Ahead of India's crucial crossover match against New Zealand, Hockey India announced the replacement of charismatic midfielder Hardik Singh who sustained a hamstring injury during India's match against England on 15 January.

Wrestling federation president to release statement on Jan 22

Jan 21, 2023, at 05:59 am

Gonda (UP)IBNS/UNI: President of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Kaisarganj, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, will release his formal statement on the ongoing tussle between him and the wrestlers on Jan 22.

Vijender Singh joins wrestlers' protest, asked to step down from stage: Report

Jan 21, 2023, at 05:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Olympian boxer and Congress politician Vijender Singh on Friday joined the wrestlers protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation India (WFI) and its chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment charges.

Jammu and Kashmir: Razia Mushtaq is now Ganderbal's first gym owner

Jan 20, 2023, at 11:47 pm

Gandebal: A Kashmiri girl is breaking stereotypes as far as choice of her career is concerned as she has decided to become the first female gym owner of  Gandebal.

India penalised for slow overrate in first ODI against New Zealand

Jan 20, 2023, at 08:31 pm

Dubai: India have been fined 60 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the first ODI in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Wrestling Federation of India to be revamped, Brij Bhushan given 24 hours to resign

Jan 20, 2023, at 03:26 pm

New Delhi: The Union Sports Ministry has reportedly asked Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to resign within 24 hours.

Bajrang Punia requests CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat at Jantar Manta protest: 'This is athletes' protest. Don't make it political'

Jan 19, 2023, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat was requested to leave the stage with folded hands at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Thursday where over 200 wrestlers are protesting against alleged sexual exploitation and abuse by the wrestling federation chief and several coaches, media reports said.

WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh calls sports minister Anurag Thakur to clarify wrestlers' allegations

Jan 19, 2023, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh called Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to explain himself over the allegations of sexual misconduct by wrestlers, media reports said.

'Respond in 3 days': Centre to wrestling body on sexual harassment allegations

Jan 19, 2023, at 05:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The sports ministry has sought a response from the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) after top wrestlers including Olympian Vinesh Phogat, Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik alleged molestation by national coaches and chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. 

Gill, Siraj power India to 12-run victory over New Zealand in Hyderabad

Jan 19, 2023, at 05:02 am

Hyderabad/UNI/IBNS: Shubman Gill's double hundred helped India to secure a 12-run victory over New Zealand in the first ODI at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Wednesday.