Gary Hunt of Britain swept to victory in the final of the high diving at the world championships on Wednesday. Going into the last round with a 33-point lead, Hunt was desperate to avoid a repeat of the 2013 worlds, where he blew a 38-point advantage to lose by les ....

 Skipper Virat Kohli’s strategy to field five bowlers would mean that six specialist batsmen can hardly afford to relax but opener Murali Vijay said there won’t be any extra pressure on them when they clash with Sri Lanka in a Test series, starting next wee ....

 The contrast was visible. India’s first and only individual medallist at the World Archery Championships stood alone in a corner while the assembled media went overboard trying to get a reaction from Deepika Kumari, who qualified for the Rio Olympics as part of ....

Though he is yet to get any positive response from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on lifting of the life ban imposed on him by the governing body for alleged fixing, former Indian speedster S.Sreesanth expressed confidence of representing the country in th ....

The two wrestlers had missed out on the National selection trials last month due to injuries. Bajrang had informed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) about his inability to take part in the trials due to a back injury. Considering his previous track record, the ....

 A gold medal for the Indian men’s team at the 3x3 South Asian Basketball Association (SABA) tournament in Sri Lanka was just reward for their dedication to the sport. The four-man squad — comprising of Siddhant Shinde (Maharashtra), Basil Philip (Kerala ....

 Current and former Indian cricketers will not be immediately required to sign ‘Conflict of Interest’ undertakings but they may have to do so in future, a top BCCI source said on Monday. There was speculation that current and former players will also be ....

 After losing some of its big stars, Sri Lankan cricket is going through a tough period. The signals coming from the island nation are not very promising either. Thirtyfour-year-old Jehan Mubarak was brought back to the Sri Lankan team after eight years for the coun ....

Ferguson, who played a part in Australia A’s win in the second and final unofficial ‘Test’ against India A last week, feels that having played the two four-day games at MA Chidambaram Stadium will certainly help them in the tri-series, which will be pl ....

Rathnakaran turned the tables on the former Chinese after staring at a defeat for the major part of the game. This victory might be the launch pad for what would be Rathnakaran’s final Grandmaster norm. Grandmaster Koneru Humpy suffered a reversal in the ope ....