I knew that this was wrong and I said straightforward no to it, I have also told the story in my book, that time was really difficult for me,” said Sakshi
The track events at the Paris Olympics and the Diamond League finale in Brussels were held on this track, which has been hailed by several top international stars
Rheea rallied from 0-2 down in the best-of-five games semi-final to beat Anaya, who is elder by five minutes, 7-2 in the tie-breaker and storm into the final
Earlier this year, Thiem had announced his retirement from tennis, giving up on his fruitless struggle to fully recover from the injury he sustained in 2021
The 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games on Tuesday unveiled a heavily scaled-down roster, excluding hockey, shooting, cricket, badminton and wrestling from the curriculum, a move which will severely hurt India’s medal prospects at the quadrennial event
The Major Dhyan Chand Stadium witnessed a good turnout but the fans had to return disappointed as home team’s ever-reliable skipper and star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh endured a rare off day
Newly elected Congress MLA from Julana and Olympian Vinesh Phogat also responded to Sakshi Malik's recent comment about her and Bajrang Punia being influenced by certain individuals
The Hong Kong Open, set to begin on October 28, announced on its social media channels on Monday that the four-time Grand Slam singles champion was not only withdrawing from the tournament but also ending her season early
It is not in our hands and we can’t think about it and at present, the two matches [against Germany] are important for us”
This will be a very different Commonwealth Games with many popular Olympic sports not included in what will be a watered-down version of the Games,” the NRAI said in a statement
Gopichand added, “Badminton has brought us immense pride and success, serving as a vital platform for our brightest talents to shine on the international stage
“Those who want to win should never be weak. They should always choose to fight on the field. And we are ready for fight”
Gopichand added, “Badminton has brought us immense pride and success, serving as a vital platform for our brightest talents to shine on the international stage
23 October,2024 06:29 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI“Those who want to win should never be weak. They should always choose to fight on the field. And we are ready for fight”
23 October,2024 06:27 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIDhairya lost both his games on serve, but recovered by converting two successive break points thereafter. With the best-of-five match tied at 2-2, the tie-breaker was employed
23 October,2024 06:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus VedanayagamIndian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh shared his views on the sport's exclusion from the Commonwealth Games 2026. Field hockey's exclusion means the sport will be missing from the event for the first time since its CWG debut in 1998
22 October,2024 10:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentVinesh, who was elected from Julana constituency in the Haryana Assembly elections earlier this month, said their fight will continue "till we are alive". Before the political plunge, Vinesh endured a heartbreaking sporting low when she was disqualified from the 50kg category final in Paris Olympics for being 100gm overweight
22 October,2024 09:04 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
The chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata died here at the age of 86 on Wednesday after being admitted to a hospital on Monday for "age and related medical conditions". His death triggered an avalanche of tributes from eminent personalities from all walks of life and sports was no different (Pic: File Pic/X)
Speaking after the win against the Patna Pirates, BC Ramesh said, “The captain (Aslam Inamdar) played brilliantly and the whole team has worked very well. We had a particular plan, and we knew who were the important players for the Patna Pirates, and we planned accordingly"
22 October,2024 05:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The roster is a massive setback to India's medal prospects given that bulk of the country's medals came from the removed disciplines in the past editions
22 October,2024 01:13 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent
McLaren’s Norris was penalised five seconds for gaining an advantage by leaving the track to pass Red Bull’s Max. For Leclerc, it was a first victory in the US, his third of the season and the eighth of his career while for Ferrari it was a first one-two in America since 2006
22 October,2024 07:48 AM IST | Austin | AFP
Sakshi made this statement in her recently-released book Witness. She said their protest developed cracks when “people close to” Bajrang and Vinesh began to fill their minds with “greed”
22 October,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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Olympic medalist Aman Sehrawat reacted on August 10 to his triumphant Bronze win in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling event at the ongoing Paris Olympics. The star grappler was overwhelmed by his victory and struggled to find words to describe the feeling of standing on the Olympic podium with a medal. Notably, the 21-year-old Indian wrestler secured a 13-5 victory over Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz to win the bronze medal.
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