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Medal tally, not just hosting events, defines a sporting nation: Saina Nehwal

India, Aug. 15 -- Former world No. 1 shuttler and Olympics medallist Saina Nehwal on Saturday said featuring among top nations in medals tally would be the real metric of calling India a "sporting nat... Read More


India seek reset as Gambhir, Gill look to tame conditions in Galle

Kolkata, Aug. 15 -- There is a curious symmetry to India beginning this phase of their Test cycle in Galle. Last time they played a Test there, in 2017, Virat Kohli was captain, Rohit Sharma was waiti... Read More


Aziz Ki returns to Yanga with six-title ambition

Tanzania, Aug. 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Mainland Tanzania Premier League champions Young Africans (Yanga) have officially welcomed back Burkina Faso international attacking midfielder Stephane Aziz Ki aft... Read More


India, head coach Gambhir eye red-ball reset against Sri Lanka

India, Aug. 15 -- A gruelling trial by spin awaits Indian batters in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka beginning here on Saturday, with head coach Gautam Gambhir's standing as the country's red-ba... Read More


I am comfortable with captaincy, team's progressing in right path: Gill

India, Aug. 15 -- Under Shubman Gill, India may not have secured a landmark Test series victory yet, but he is "comfortable" with the leadership role after overseeing the team's progress on the right ... Read More


Jemimah ruled out of Asia Cup and Asian Games due to hamstring injury

India, Aug. 15 -- India women's team batter Jemimah Rodrigues was on Friday ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup and Asian Games due to a hamstring injury she sustained earlier this month while playing ... Read More


Tanzid Hasan's maiden test century puts Bangladesh in command against Australia

India, Aug. 15 -- Tanzid Hasan posted his maiden century in just his second cricket test to help guide Bangladesh to 351-6 at stumps Friday and into a commanding position over top-ranked Australia aft... Read More


Pulling out of FIFA ASEAN Cup is a bad decision: Bhutia slams AIFF

India, Aug. 15 -- Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday questioned the AIFF's decision to pull out of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise a high-profile friendly against Brazil, sayin... Read More


From 'tukde-tukde' to 'dimagi Naxal': Opposition says Modi's labels keep coming

India, Aug. 15 -- Opposition leaders on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "dimagi Naxals" reference in his Independence Day address, accusing him of using labels to target diss... Read More


UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships begin amid TTFI suspension row

India, Aug. 15 -- The UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships begins here on Sunday with 1900 players, including almost all the top senior men's and women's players, competing across 12 catego... Read More