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Misbah resigned as he wasn't consulted on Pak T20 World Cup squad: Source

Differences over selection of Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad and being given a break from the home series against New Zealand that he never sought led to Misbah-ul-Haq resigning as head coach

Covid watch: Total 316 cases reported at Paralympics; six in last 24 hours

Six persons related to the Paralympic Games tested positive for Covid-19 as the sportspersons, officials, administrators, and volunteers that have gathered for the Tokyo Games left for home on Monday

RISE Worldwide wins multi-faceted mandate for Abu Dhabi T10

T Ten Sports Management has awarded RISE Worldwide a multi-layered and multi-year mandate for the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10

Bumrah nominated for ICC monthly award after exploits against England

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday nominated for the ICC 'Player of the Month' award for August following his brilliant performances in the ongoing Test series against England

Need to start planning for Asian Games now: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh

Indian men's hockey team Manpreet Singh believes now it's time to stop basking in the glory of the achievement at the Tokyo Olympics, and better start planning for a busy 2022 calendar.

PM Modi to host Paralympians on their return to India: Sports Minister

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the Paralympians on their return to India

Paralympics: Avani Lekhara leads Indian contingent at Closing Ceremony

A total of 54 para-athletes from India across nine sports disciplines were featured in the Paralympic Games

Tokyo Paralympics will motivate generations of athletes: PM Modi

Modi said on Sunday that their feat will always have a special place in the history of Indian sports and expressed hope to build on these successes to ensure greater participation in sports.

Formulate big plans for next Olympics: Anurag Thakur to sports federations

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday urged all the sports federations to formulate big plans for 2024 and 2028 Olympics so that India improves its position further.

Tennis: Rogers stuns No. 1 Barty in 3 sets to advance at US Open

Rogers rallied from down 5-2 in the third set to upset Barty 6-2, 1-6, 7-5 (5) on Saturday night

Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles SH6 class at Tokyo Paralympics

Krishna Nagar secured India's second gold medal in badminton at Tokyo Paralympics after notching a thrilling three-game win over Hong Kong's Chu Man Kai in the men's singles SH6 class final here.

Novak Djokovic lets emotions show at US Open as Grand Slam nears

Novak Djokovic did not seek to keep his thoughts to himself on court, the way he mostly did through his first two U.S. Open matches

Tokyo Paralympics: India's Suhas claims silver in badminton

India's Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj ended his campaign with a historic silver after going down fighting against top seed Lucas Mazur of France in the men's singles SL4 class final at the Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics: China takes medal haul to 200, leads table

China claimed seven more gold medals on Saturday to remain a runaway leader on the Paralympic standings -- with 200 medals including 93 gold.

Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Navdeep finishes fourth in F41 event

India's javelin thrower Navdeep finished at the fourth spot in the men's javelin throw F41 event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.

Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Manoj Sarkar wins bronze in SL3 men's singles

India shuttler Manoj Sarkar won a bronze medal after defeating Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in the men's singles SL3 event in Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttler Pramod Bhagat wins historic badminton gold

With badminton making its debut at the Paralympics this year, Bhagat, the current world No. 1, thus became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the sport.

Amit Shah felicitates Olympics medalist Mirabai Chanu in Delhi

Amit Shah on Saturday felicitated Tokyo Olympics Silver medalist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu at the 51st Foundation Day celebration of the Bureau of Police Research and Development

Tokyo Paralympics: Bindra hails 'stuff of dreams' from Manish and Singhraj

Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra congratulated them for registering their name in the history books

PM Modi lauds medal winners at Tokyo Paralympics, says glory continues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana for winning medals at the Tokyo Paralympics and said glory from the ongoing games continues.