Defending champions India began their SAFF Championship title defence with a 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening Group B match at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday.
India dominated the first half, scoring three goals to establish a commanding lead. Suhail Ahmad Bhat opened the scoring in...
Swashbuckling all-rounder Glenn Maxwell announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday after his hopes of a farewell match on home soil had been dashed by Australia’s focus on youth in their short-format selections.
One of the most talented batters of his generation, Maxwell wowed crowds around the world in...
India has won 14 medals, including four gold, two silver and eight bronze, at the 46th International Tammer Boxing Tournament held in Tampere, Finland. The Indian contingent finished at the top of the medal tally at the international event, which concluded yesterday.
Aarti Dhariyal in the women’s 54-kilogram category, Ankushita...
In badminton, India are assured of a place in the women’s singles final at the Hylo Open in Germany, as PV Sindhu and Anmol Kharb have set up an all-Indian semi-final clash following impressive quarter-final victories.
Sindhu cruised past Germany’s Amalie Schulz in straight games, winning 21-12, 21-10. Anmol, meanwhile,...
In Hockey, India defeated Japan by 4-1 in the ongoing Hero Asian Hockey Championship at Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar, Punjab. This is the third consecutive win of the host India in this championship.
Meanwhile, in the first two matches of the day, Malaysia pounded Bangladesh by 6-1,...
India’s men’s and women’s teams have stormed into the finals of the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship being held in Ahmedabad.
In the women’s semi-finals yesterday, India registered a convincing 39-14 victory over Sri Lanka, taking a commanding 24-7 lead at half-time. Uganda edged past Kenya 23-21 in the other semi-final.
The...
Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu will lead India’s campaign at the 2026 World Weightlifting Championships, scheduled to be held at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Centre in China from October 27 to November 8.
The championships will mark the first of 10 qualifying events for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, making...
India continued its strong performance at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan today, as India’s medal tally rose to 35, including nine gold, eleven silver and fifteen bronze.
Indians swept all three medals in the men’s discus throw F44/64 event. Devender Kumar clinched gold with a throw of 49.71...
`In Women’s Cricket, India defeated Zimbabwe by nine wickets in the second T20 International of the three-match series at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur, taking an unassailable 2-NIL lead in the series.
Chasing 103 runs, India comfortably reached the target in just 8.5 overs for...
Indian opener Shafali Verma was named the ‘ICC Women’s Player of the Month’ winner for September 2026, following incredible title-winning outings in the Women’s Asia Cup and the Asian Games with the bat and clutch contributions in high-stakes matches. On the other hand, Indian captain Shubman Gill was named...
