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  • Neeraj Chopra finishes second at Lausanne Diamond League with Season’s best throw of 89.49m

    Neeraj Chopra saves his best for the last as he made a season's best throw of 89.49m to take second place in the men's javelin throw at the Lausanne Diamond League He looked like he was struggling for most of the competition. Anderson Peters finished first with a throw of 90.61m.

  • Former badminton player Prakash Padukone reacts after Lakshya Sen’s loss in Olympics bronze match

    Speaking on Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen losing the bronze medal match to Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee in Badminton Men's singles at Paris Olympics, former Badminton player Prakash Padukone expressed his disappointment. “I don't think anybody could have done anything more than what the government, sports ministry, SAI, TOPS has done this time,” he said.

  • Paris Olympics: US sprinter Noah Lyles wins gold in 100m by the slimmest margin

    United States of America's sprinter Noah Lyles emerged victorious by the slimmest of margins. Lyles became the first American to win the men's 100 meters in 20 years.His lean at the finish line was enough to give him the gold by just .005 seconds over Kishane Thompson of Jamaica. Fred Kerley won the bronze as the United States put two sprinters on the podium.

  • Sports News: Gautam Gambhir appointed coach of India cricket team, Djokovic irked by Wimbledon crowd

    Former India opener Gautam Gambhir expressed his gratitude after being appointed as the new Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Team by the BCCI on Tuesday. Vastrakar's 4/13, Mandhana's unbeaten 54 set up India's series-levelling T20I win over SA. 'You guys can't touch me,' says Djokovic to 'abusive' fans at Wimbledon

  • Sports news: Hardik Pandya no. 1 T20I all-rounder; Neeraj's Olympic quest; team India in Harare

    Sports wrap: Catch up on the latest sports headlines. Hardik Pandya makes history as India's first ICC T20I all-rounder No. 1, while Neeraj Chopra prepares for his Olympic medal quest. Stay tuned for more updates on these sporting achievements and more.

  • Sports News: Bajrang Punia vs. NADA, Abhinav Bindra's advice to Paris-bound athletes and more

    In today's sports news roundup: Wrestler Bajrang Punia accuses NADA of targeting him, vows to challenge their actions. Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra offers advice to Paris-bound athletes. Plus, India's Women's Cricket team clinches victory over South Africa in a dominant 10-wicket win in the one-off Test match. Stay updated with the latest in sports!

  • Pakistan vs Canada Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Babar’s Fast Bowlers Help Pak Secure A Win

    Mohammad Rizwan and captain Babar Azam starred as Pakistan stayed alive at the T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket win over Canada on Tuesday. Knowing defeat would condemn them to a shock first round exit, Rizwan and Babar put on a match-winning second-wicket partnership of 63 as Pakistan reached their target of 107 with 15 balls to spare. Opener Rizwan finished undefeated on 53 off 53 balls with two fours and a six for his 29th T20 international half-century while Babar made 33 off as many deliveries with one four and a six. The victory came after 2009 champions Pakistan had lost both their first two Group A fixtures.

  • Pak Fan Breaks Down In Tears After India's Win In T20 WC Match, Says He Sold His Tractor For Ticket

    A top-class bowling spell from pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and a match-saving knock by Rishabh Pant were the highlights as India defeated Pakistan by six runs in their ICC T20 World Cup clash at New York's Nassau County Stadium on Sunday. "I have sold my tractor to get a ticket worth $ 3000. When we saw the score of India, we didn't think that we were going to lose this game. The game was in our hands but after Babar Azam got out, people were disheartened...I congratulate you all," said a Pakistan Cricket Fan

  • India vs Ireland Highlights: IND Defeat IRE By 8 Wickets In T20 World Cup 2024 Opening Match

    Skipper Rohit Sharma’s freak upper arm injury came as a dampener but India's four-pronged pace attack was too deadly for an out-of-depth Ireland during a walk-in-the park eight-wicket victory in their opening game of the T20 World Cup match in New York.

  • Sports News: India Blank World Champions Germany 3-0 In Pro League, DP Manu Wins Gold in Javelin

    India exploited a rusty German defence, punching three goals as the Harmanpreet Singh-led side outclassed the world champions to make a winning start to the London leg of the FIH Pro Hockey League. India's DP Manu clinched the gold medal in men's javelin throw event at the Taiwan Open 2024 with an effort of 81.58m in Taipei. The performance was, however, far from Manu's personal best of 84.35m.

  • IPL 2024 MATCH 69 | Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Punjab Super Kings: Head to head stats

    Get all the details for the IPL 2024 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Punjab Super Kings including the match preview, head-to-head stats, probable playing eleven and more.#ipl2024 #pbks #srh #sportsnews

  • Sports News: Neeraj Chopra wins Gold in Fed Cup | VVS Laxman Might Be Team India Head Coach

    Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in men's javelin throw event of the Federation Cup in Bubhaneswar. Chopra last took part in a domestic competition at the same event on March 17, 2021, when he won a gold with a throw of 87.80m. And, VVS Laxman is reportedly in contention for the role of Team India's head coach.

  • Sports Wrap: R Praggnanandhaa Finishes Fourth, KM Deeksha breaks 1500m National Mark at LA Meet

    Sports Wrap: . Praggnanandhaa Finished Fourth, KM Deeksha breaks 1500m National Mark in LA Meet

  • Ad-hoc committee decided to allow Vinesh to compete in 2 categories: Bajwa

    Vinesh Phogat clinched a spot in the 50kg weight category for the Asian Olympic Games Qualifier on Monday during the national selection trials at NIS Patiala. Vinesh’s victory in the 50kg category, however, came after her defeat in the 53kg category trials on the same day as she competed in two weight divisions in an unprecedented manner.

  • Shami's comeback likely by home series against Bangladesh in September: Jay Shah

    India's premier pacer, Mohammed Shami, currently recuperating from ankle surgery, is anticipated to stage his comeback during the home Test series against Bangladesh later this year, as confirmed by BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Monday

  • India vs Eng Final Test: James Anderson 2 wickets away from claiming 700th Test wicket

    In the upcoming fifth Test against India, seasoned English fast bowler James Anderson has a chance to etch his name in history. Needing just two more wickets, Anderson is poised to become the first pace bowler ever to join the prestigious club of players with 700 or more Test wickets, currently comprising spin legends Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne.

  • India Vs England 5th Test: From Bumrah to Ashwin; how India has prepared for last face-off

    Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is looking to make his 100th Test match, which will be played on Thursday, a special one. Team India, after already having won the series, takes on a struggling England in the final match of the thrilling five-Test series. Watch to know more.

  • Turmoil in Hockey: HI President Dilip Tirkey & Secretary Bhola Nath Singh deny rift | Sports News

    In the midst of a turmoil, Hockey India's President Dilip Tirkey and Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh have issued a joint statement refuting claims of discord within the organisation. Despite outgoing CEO Elena Norman's allegations of factionalism, Tirkey and Singh affirm their unity and dedication to the sport's best interests. Stay updated on the latest developments in the world of hockey

  • Hardik Pandya returns to competitive cricket after injury layoff | Plays DY Patil T20 tournament

    Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has returned to competitive cricket after a lengthy layoff to the sidelines with an ankle injury. He expressed his happiness while playing at the DY Patil T20 tournament in Mumbai. Watch to know what he had to say.

  • Hanuma Vihari vs Andhra Cricket Row: Vihari Vows not to play for State again

    Indian cricketer Hanuma Vihari and the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) were embroiled in a public dispute in February 2024, leading Vihari to declare he would never play for Andhra again. Watch to know what exactly happened.

  • Meet Gujarat Giants’ Kathryn Bryce, WPL 2024’s only associate player

    Tata WPL 2024: Gujarat Giants got Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce for Rs 10 lakh in the December 2023 mini-auction, and thanks to WPL's Associate rule. Mithali Raj told the host broadcaster that Bryce “is one of the players we’re looking at who will give us four overs”.

  • Indian Premier League 2024: Gujarat Titans' bowler Mohammed Sha­mi ruled out of IPL; Why?

    Mohammed Sha­mi’s absence on the cricket ground will continue. IPL Franchise Gujarat Titan's fast bowler is now set to miss the upcoming edition of the IPL. Shami injured his left ankle and last played the ODI World Cup final against Australia in Ahmedabad. How will it cost Gujarat Titans? Watch to find out!

  • Chess World Cup 2023: Who Is R Praggnanandhaa ? | Praggnanandhaa VS Magnus Carlsen

    18-Year-Old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa carved out a niche for himself in the history books of chess by giving a tough fight to Chess World Cup FIDE 2023 Champion Magnus Carlsen. Praggnanandhaa booked a spot in the Candidates event in 2024. So, who is he? Watch this video to find out.

  • Big fan of Shami as he is the best ever Indian pacer: Morne Morkel

    The 38-year-old spoke to Monetcontrol.com on women’s cricket and also took some questions on Indian pace bowlers.

  • India has had quality fast bowlers from the time of Kapil Dev: Dion Nash

    The former New Zealand captain and fast bowler says that a T20 bowler is totally different from a Test bowler and even a one-day bowler. Specialist bowlers have helped make the game even more exciting

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