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Boxing Nationals: Nikhat, Pawan Bartwal, Sumit register dominant wins to reach QF's

Greater Noida, Jan. 7 -- : Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 gold medallist Pawan Bartwal and Sumit dominated their respective opponents, while most other top players... Read More


WTT Feeder Series: Sarthak/Hardee upset third seeds Snehit and Sayali Wani in mixed doubles qualifying round

Vadodara, Jan. 7 -- : Sarthak Arya and Hardee Patel upset third seeds Snehit Suravajjula and Sayali Wani 5-11, 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 12-10 to advance to the second round of the mixed doubles qualifying wh... Read More


Chinese shuttlers keep momentum on second day of Malaysia Open 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 7 -- Chinese shuttlers put on a solid performance on Day 2 of the Malaysia Open 2026 as they advanced in all categories here on Wednesday. Men's singles shuttler Lu Guangzu knocked... Read More


GC thrashes Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in Men's HIL

Chennai, Jan. 7 -- Coming back from a goal deficit, HIL GC thrashed Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in a high-scoring Men's Hero Hockey India League (HIL) match here on Wednesday evening, thanks to a hat tr... Read More


Tata Steel Chess: Anand, Niemann take pole position in Open

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- Five-time World title winner Vishwanathan Anand opened his campaign by patiently outplaying three time US champion Grand Master Wesley S in the opening round of the Tata Steel Chess... Read More


Barcelona in Santander and Real Madrid visits Albacete in last-16 of Copa del Rey

Madrid, Jan. 7 -- La Liga leader and Copa del Rey holder, FC Barcelona has been drawn away to Spanish second division leader Racing Santander in the last-16 of the Copa del Rey. The format for the ro... Read More


Nagal falls in Bengaluru Open heart-stopper amid tie-break controversy

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- A single disputed call, a silent protest, and a tie-break that slipped through tired fingers defined Sumit Nagal's narrow defeat as France's Harold Mayot scraped through a pulsati... Read More


Dhakshineswar, Dhamne power into quarters as Nagal exits in BO

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- Indian tennis fans witnessed a day of contrasting fortunes at the 10th Dafa News Bengaluru Open 2026, as Dhakshineswar Suresh and Manas Dhamne marched into the singles quarter-fin... Read More


Soorma Hockey Club end Women's HIL season with win against finalists Bengal Tigers

Ranchi, Jan. 7 -- JSW Soorma Hockey Club signed off their Women's Hockey India League 2025-26 campaign with a spirited 3-2 victory over finalists Shrachi Bengal Tigers at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh... Read More


Hyd Toofans, GC register contrasting comeback wins in HIL

Chennai, Jan. 7 -- Hyderabad Toofans and GC registered comeback wins in the Hockey India League (HIL) here tonight. Hyderabad scripted a remarkable comeback to register a 3-2 win over Ranchi Royals i... Read More