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I want a personal coach, need to improve strength: Boxer Nikhat Zareen

Nikhat, who was a strong medal contender, bowed out of the 50kg women's boxing competition following an unanimous decision loss to top seed and reigning Asian Games champion Wu Yu of China.

HIL 2024-25 auction dates, venue, time, live streaming and telecast details

For the first time ever, the HIL will feature both men's and women's leagues running side by side, in what is a big step for women's hockey in the country.

Toyota returns to Formula 1 in technical partnership with US-based Haas

There will be Toyota branding on the Haas cars starting from next week's United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.

Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis at end of season

Rafael Nadal will forever be synonymous with the French Open, where a metallic statue of him hitting his trademark forehand was built in 2021

There's no acting CEO of IOA: Usha declares bid against her illegal

On Wednesday, Chaubey issued a circular on official IOA letterhead, listing 26 agenda items for the SGM to be held here on October 25.

Veteran French tennis player Richard Gasquet to retire after French Open

At 38, the French player renowned for his exceptional one-handed backhand told L'Equipe newspaper Thursday that he will end his career after the French Open in front of his home fans.

'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal bids farewell after illustrious tennis career

Nadal's decision to retire comes full circle, as he made his Davis Cup debut for Spain back in 2004, in the early stages of a career that would later become one of the greatest in tennis history.

The Tata effect on Indian sports: Ratan Tata's demise mourned by fraternity

From being the title sponsor of the glitzy Indian Premier League of cricket to supporting lesser-followed sports like archery Tata group has been deeply involved with the country's sporting ecosystem.

Major Dhyan Chand Stadium gets a facelift to ahead of IND-GER hockey series

The two-match Test series against Germany on October 23 and 24 seems like the revival of Delhi's hockey spirit which has gone dormant in the past 10 years.

Over 1000 names to go under the hammer at Hockey India League auction

The league is returning after a seven-year hiatus with an expanded format that includes both men's and, for the first time ever, women's leagues, running concurrently.

Rafael Nadal announces retirement from tennis, posts video on social media

Nadal has been struggling with multiple injuries lately and has faced numerous delays and frustration in getting ready for tournaments.

Ex-F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo is courted by Australian Supercars series

Eight-time F1 race winner Ricciardo was released by Red Bull Racing in late September following a disappointing 2024 campaign, ending a 14-year F1 career.

Pro Kabaddi League 2024 full schedule, venues, time, squads, live streaming

Star Sports will live telecast Kabaddi matches during the Pro Kabaddi League 2024. Fans can watch the live streaming of matches on Disney+Hotstar.

Circle of life playing out: Leander Paes on Indian tennis' decline

The legendary Leander Paes on Wednesday lamented the decline of Indian tennis, describing it as part of the "circle of life" while emphasising the need for patience.

Sreejesh's knowledge will benefit junior side: India hockey captain

Sreejesh's new innings as coach will begin when India take on Japan on October 19.

Wimbledon replaces line judges with AI technology in break with tradition

The All England Club announced Wednesday that artificial intelligence will be used to make the out' and fault' calls at the championships from 2025.

Asian C'ship: India assured of 3rd consecutive medal, women end with bronze

The Indian men's table tennis team assured itself of its third consecutive bronze medal at Asian Championships, overcoming a gritty Kazakhstan 3-1 in the quarterfinals here on Wednesday.

Mumba Masters stuns Alpine Sg Pipers 14-5, Carlsen loses to Maxime

The match began with a quiet draw on the women's board between Hou Yifan and Humpy Koneru, but the momentum soon shifted dramatically

Vidit Gujrathi says Chess has always lacked a bit of professionalism

Gujrathi, who was a part of India's gold-winning campaign in the Chess Olympiad recently, says the sport's ecosystem needs a major overhaul to ensure players have more balance in life

'Signing off from mat': Gymnast Dipa Karmakar announces retirement

Her extraordinary contributions to Indian sports were recognised in 2016 when she was honoured with the Padma Shri and the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awards