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Asian Boxing C'ships: Lovlina Borgohain advances to SF of 75 kg category

India's Pooja (70kg) suffered a 0-5 defeat against Kazakhstan's Dariga Shakimova in the quarter finals bout

IOA set to have equal male, female representation with voting rights

Indian Olympic Association will have equal representation of male and female members with voting rights in its General Assembly

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and others likely playing at last World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among a handful of players hoping for a final hurrah in what is likely to be their last World Cup appearance.

ICC T20 WC: India beat Bangladesh by 5 runs, inch closer to semi-finals

Invited to bat, Virat Kohli and K L Rahul scored sparkling fifties to power India to 184 for six

Virat Kohli becomes all-time leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup history

Kohli has 12 half-centuries to his credit across all editions of the T20 World Cup, including two in the ongoing edition

ICC rankings: Suryakumar Yadav becomes world No1 T20 Internationals batter

Yadav has accumulated 863 points with Rizwan at 842 points. New Zealand's Devon Conway completes the top three with 792 points

New dad Rafael Nadal doesn't care about playing for the No. 1 rank

Even with all of his absences, Nadal has a shot at finishing the season as the world No. 1.

Davis Cup to become part of ATP Tour calendar from next year: ITF

The Davis Cup will become part of the ATP Tour calendar from next year under, the governing body of men's tennis said in a statement on Monday.

Indian Super League 2022-23: Hyderabad FC halts FC Goa's perfect start

FC Goa's perfect start to ISL 2022-23 season under the tutelage of Carlos Pena finally came to a halt. The Gaurs went down 0-1 to defending champions Hyderabad FC

Tripura to introduce reservation for sportspersons in govt jobs: Minister

The Tripura government has initiated a process to introduce reservation for sportspersons in government jobs, a minister said here on Friday

Pay parity: BCCI announces equal match fee for men, women cricketers

The BCCI's proposed plan for the one-month tournament, to be held in March 2023, involves a total of 22 matches

Cricket Association of Bengal to give Legendary Cricketer award to Jhulan

Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will confer former India women's team pacer Jhulan Goswami with the Legendary Cricketer award at its annual prize distribution day on October 29.

AICF claims pests destroyed records in response to query under RTI Act

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) has claimed that records pertaining to a Right to Information (RTI) Act query by a player were destroyed by pests at its headquarters here, leading to a rebuke

I am not retired, the chances of return are very high, says Serena Williams

The 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams said she has not retired from tennis yet and that the chances of her returning to the court are "very high"

Jessica Pegula beats Maria Sakkari to clinch Guadalajara Open title

Jessica Pegula clinched the first WTA 1000 title of her career on Sunday, as the No.3 seed from the United States overpowered No.4 seed

India Junior Men Hockey team loses to S Africa in Sultan of Johor Cup

In a closely contested game, the Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team lost 4-5 against South Africa in their second match at the 10th Sultan of Johor Cup on Sunday.

India among 12 teams finalised for Men's 2022 World Team Chess Championship

Teams from 12 top chess-playing nations including India, China, the United States and the Netherlands have been included in the lineup for the 2022 Men's World Team Chess Championship here next month.

Knew spin would play major role, so kept options for back-end: Shanaka

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka credited the spinners for their dominating nine-wicket win over Ireland in a T20 World Cup match, saying keeping spin options for the death overs did the trick

IOC in discussions with 10 potential hosts for Summer Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is in talks with 10 potential candidates to host the Summer Olympic Games, a top IOC official said here on Thursday.

Ad rates jump 15-20% for India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match on Sunday

Timing of encounter, Diwali season, and arch rivalry boost last-minute advertiser interest, say experts