J&K Wushu Association organised two days selection trials wherein nearly 150 players are taking part at Gundun Stadium Rajbagh, here today. Players from 12 districts including Jammu, Samba, Udhampur, Kathua, Baramulla, Srinagar, Pulwama, Ganderbal, Budgam, Kupwara Anantnag and Bandipore are...

Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash failed to qualify for the men’s 200m butterfly semifinals at the Tokyo Olympics after finishing fourth in Heat 2 here on Monday. Prakash, who clocked a personal best of 1:56:38 in Italy last month to breach...

The Indian shooters are keeping their fingers crossed for the squad’s young guns who will try to end the medal drought in the Tokyo Olympics in the 10m air pistol and air rifle mixed team events here on Tuesday. On...

Reigning world champion P V Sindhu made a dominating start to her Olympic campaign, thrashing Israel’s Ksenia Polikarpova in straight games in the women’s singles group J match here on Sunday. The 26-year-old Indian, seeded sixth, beat the 58th ranked...

Young Indian wrestlers Priya Malik, Tannu and Komal won gold medals at the World Cadet Wrestling Championship held in Budapest, Hungary. The trio propelled the Indian Women’s team to the 2nd position with 139 points with USA leading the way...

The 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, which was suspended earlier this year because of the Covid-19 second wave, will resume with a clash between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on September 19, BCCI has confirmed....

Indian rowers Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh qualified for the semifinals of the men’s lightweight double sculls repechage at the Tokyo Olympics here on Sunday. The Indian duo clocked 6:51.36 to finish in third place at the Sea Forest...

Eventually, it took Sumit Nagal a second attempt to serve out the match. And when he did eventually beat Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin 6-4, 6-7(6), 6-4, he became the first Indian since 1996 to win a singles match at the Olympics....

Reigning world champion P V Sindhu made a dominating start to her Olympic campaign, thrashing Israel’s Ksenia Polikarpova in straight games in the women’s singles group J match here on Sunday. The 26-year-old Indian, seeded sixth, beat the 58th ranked...

Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Updates Day 1: The Tokyo Olympics are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic. Deepika Kumari, Mirabai Chanu, Saurabh Chaudhary and Vikas Krishan are some of the biggest names...