Manpreet Kaur of Railways rewrote the National record in shot put to book a berth in the Rio Olympics. The 55th Open National athletic championship started on Wednesday on a promising note at the SAI Eastern Centre here as Manpreet improved performance by over a me ....

Eager India ‘A’ hopefuls will have an eye on the senior team’s looming engagements with South Africa as they welcome Bangladesh ‘A’ for a two-week tour beginning here on Wednesday. With as many as 14 internationals in the touring party of 15 &m ....

 Suresh Raina is excited to renew his fruitful relationship with Rahul Dravid. Raina is in the city as part of the India ‘A’ cricket team which soon faces Bangladesh ‘A’, with Dravid as coach. “Dravid was good with youngsters like me, R ....

Mahanama joined the elite panel in 2004 and has refereed in 58 Tests, 222 ODIs and 35 T20Is to date, including three ICC Cricket World Cups and the ICC Champions Trophy 2009. “This has been an extremely difficult decision as I am very passionate about cricket, ....

Making a departure from its usual venue — the Salt Lake Stadium where the previous five editions were held since 1991 — the organiser sought to hold the championship at the adjoining SAI centre where the facilities have been revamped with a new synthetic tra ....

 Even as both teams reiterated their ability to produce high-quality fare, the presence of the Czech Ambassador to India, Milan Hovorka, and his warm words at Tuesday’s press conference — of a world-class Czech tennis team in “Incredible India” ....

Aaron Finch hit an unbeaten 70 as England was trounced by eight wickets after being dismissed for only 138 at Old Trafford in the deciding fifth ODI. Australia’s 3—2 series win came after losing the last two ODIs when England looked set to build on its As ....

 Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes scripted history by notching up the US Open mixed doubles title with Swiss partner Martina Hingis to become the format’s most successful male player in the Open era. The fourth-seeded Indo-Swiss pair edged past unseeded ....

The top-seeded Indo-Swiss pair outplayed the fourth-seeded duo of Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3, 6-3 in the final, which never rose to great heights. Sania’s win capped off a memorable US Open for the Indians as Leander Paes had won the mixed doubl ....

The Prime Minister tweeted: Sania, in her response to the tweet said, “Thank you Sir for your wishes.” Sania won the U.S. Open women’s doubles with her Swiss partner Hingis on Sunday outplaying the fourth seed team of Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslav ....