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Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauds Indian sports persons on National Sports Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the sportspersons on the occasion of National Sports Day on August 28 and said that this year has been a big one for Indian sports with the athletes…
US Open: Djokovic battles humidity to go past Fucsovics; Bhambri bows out
The heat and humidity at the Flushing Meadows got the better of Novak Djokovic for a while but the Serbian staged a recovery and went on to defeat Marton Fucsovics of Hungary in the first…
US Open: Federer into second round after victory over Nishioka
Swiss maestro Roger Federer didn’t take much time to progress into the second round after he made short work of Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 in Tuesday's night session at the…
Davis Cup: Leander Paes left out of World Group tie against Serbia
After sitting out of the Asian Games 2018, citing lack of respect from the Indian Tennis federation, veteran Leander Paes was on Tuesday dropped from the Indian Davis Cup squad for their…
Asian Games 2018: India rout Sri Lanka 20-0 to top Pool A, will face Malaysia in semis
India continued with its goal-scoring spree at the 18th Asian Games plundering 20 against a hapless Sri Lanka in the men’s hockey group stage encounter in Jakarta on Tuesday.
The victory…
Sachin Tendulkar wins hearts with unique message on Lasith Malinga’s birthday
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar's wish to Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga on his 35th birthday on Tuesday indeed stood out.
The right arm bowler was not only known for his unorthodox…
Asian Games 2018: India men’s team clinch maiden Table Tennis bronze medal
The Indian men’s Table Tennis team finishes with a historic bronze after losing 0-3 against South Korea in a one-sided semi-final contest at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Tuesday.…
Afridi reveals the reason behind his, ‘Boom Boom’ name
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, famously known as, 'Boom Boom' for his ability to whack maximums at will, recently revealed the reason behind this nickname. Taking to Twitter he…
Asian Games 2018: India win silver in 4x400m mixed team relay
India clinched a silver in the first ever mixed 4x400m relay to increase their medal tally to 50 at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Tuesday.
The Indian mixed team which comprised of…
Asian Games 2018: Manjit Singh wins gold in men’s 800m, Jinson Johnson silver
Manjit Singh’s last burst won him the gold, while Jinson Johnson came second as India dominated the men’s 800-metre final event at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Tuesday.
28-year-old…
Asian Games 2018: Indian men, women settle for silver in compound archery event
The Indian men’s and women’s teams failed to go past South Korea in their respective finals of the compound archery event as they ended with silver medals on Monday. Both the men’s and…
Need For Speed: Saudi women head to racetrack after upliftment of driving ban
The adrenaline rush-driven Saudi women have taken to racetracks to embrace their love for speed in a country which overturned the world's only ban on female motorists in June as part of a…