India's mixed doubles pair of Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal hammered Pakistan's Madina Zafar and Tayyab Aslam 2-0 in a Pool E encounter at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday. The Indian pair hardly lost any sweat to outclass their arch-rivals 11-2, 11-3 at the Oxenford Studios here in merely 13 minutes. Earlier in the day, the In...
Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Shikhar Dhawan (77 not out), who played a match-winning knock in the fourth match against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match, said he enjoys playing long innings as it benefits him and the franchise. Chasing a paltry 126 run on Monday, hosts Hyderabad overhauled the target with over four overs remain...
Continuing their dominance in the ongoing Indian Women's League (IWL), Kangchup Road Young Physical and Sports Association (KRYHPSA) thrashed Gokulam Kerala FC 5-0 in a group match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday. The win also lifted KRYPSA to the top of the group -- courtesy a higher goal difference -- despite being level on points with Easte...
Indian para paddlers disappointed on day 6 of the 21st Commonwealth Games with Vaishnavi Sutar and Maitreyee Sarkar losing their respective women's TT6-10 singles group matches here on Tuesday. Maitreyee went down 0-3 (3-11, 1-11, 3-11) in straight games to Australian Melissa Tapper in a group 1 match at the Oxenford Studios here. She w...
India's Sakina Khatun finished a disappointing fifth out of seven competitors in women'e lightweight para powerlifting at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday. Sakina, the bronze medallist in Glasgow in 2014, finished with 93.2 points to finish fifth of seven competitors in the event. Sakina successfully lifted 82 kilograms in h...
Gold Coast (Australia), April 10 Indian shooter Heena Sidhu won gold in the women's 25 metre Pistol event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Tuesday. Heena notched up a new CWG record of 38 points in the final to take the title in style. Elena Galiabovitch of Australia scroed 35 to take silver while Malaysia's Alia Sazana Azahari got bronze...
Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay plan to have matches at 12 different venues if they are successful in winning the rights to host the 2030 World Cup, the football federation leaders and government officials said. Argentina would host matches at eight sites, while Uruguay and Paraguay would provide two venues each at which matches w...
India's mixed badminton team put up a commanding show to clinch its maiden gold medal, defeating three-time defending champions Malaysia 3-1 in the final of the event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Monday....
Veteran Indian woman boxer L. Sarita Devi stormed into the quarter-finals of the ...
England outplayed India 100-54 in the men's preliminary round Pool B basketball...