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Shanghai Masters: Fritz, Dimitrov win rain-soaked second-round games

Dimitrov, playing in his 100th Masters event, resumed Monday with a set lead but down a break in the second against Zizou Bergs

Kept benchmark high so as youngsters could work hard to get there: Sreejesh

The 36-year-old Sreejesh retired following his final outing during the Paris Olympics in August, as the national team finished with a bronze medal under the guidance of head coach Craig Fulton.

Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Nitish Kumar unveils logo and mascot

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday unveiled the logo and mascot for the Women's Asian Champions Trophy-2024, which will be held in Rajgir from November 11-20.

Amir Ali to lead India's Jr Hockey team with coach Sreejesh in SJC

Defender Amir Ali and forward Gurjot Singh were part of the senior team that defended their title at the Asian Champions Trophy in Moqi, China

Indian hockey team skipper Harmanpreet is excited for HIL's return

Hockey India League was a huge part of my development. The league provided me with a stage to enhance my skills by exposing me to different playing styles under different coaches, Harmanpreet said

Shanghai Masters 2024: Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz enters round 2

The second-ranked Alcaraz, who beat the Italian in Beijing on Wednesday for his fourth title of the year, recorded his 10th consecutive win with a 6-2, 6-2 result against 19-year-old Shang Juncheng

Muchova ends Sabalenka's 15-match winning streak in China Open quarters

The 49th-ranked Muchova saved set points in the first set and came from 4-2 down in the third to win in 2 hours, 46 minutes.

Delhi franchise named PR Sreejesh as Director of Hockey for HIL 2025

SG Sports, Media and Entertainment (SGSE), part of the APL Apollo Group, has acquired the Delhi team, to be named Delhi SG Pipers, for the HIL, which is set to be revived after a gap of seven years

FIH Hockey League will be a real test for goalies Krishna, Suraj: Sreejesh

Sreejesh, who called it quits from international level hockey after India's second successive bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, said that even though India secured the Asian Champions Trophy title

Anand, Carlsen play out a draw in opening day of Global Chess League

The game between the two heavyweights from India and Norway ended in a draw, with Carlsen managing to steady the ship after a tough middle game

Hockey India League: Vedanta acquires hockey team Kalinga Lancers

The Kalinga Lancers, former HIL champions, were previously co-owned by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL).

ISSF Junior World Championship: Indian men's trio wins 11th gold for India

This triumph also brought Mukesh his fourth gold of the championship, including an individual gold in the 25m pistol event

Shanghai Masters: Pair of Rohan Bopanna and Ivan Dodig enters round 2

The fifth-seed Indo-Croatian pair won 6-4 6-3 in the opening round match that lasted 63 minutes

Hockey India League set to return after seven-year hiatus in 2025

There will be eight teams in the men's division in the returning season of HIL, while the women's division is announced to have six teams in total

IOA feud: Usha calls SGM to address corruption charge against treasurer

Usha has been at loggerheads with a majority of EC members on all these issues. Iyer's appointment is the most talked about issue as it is being aggressively resisted by EC members.

Weight management is the athlete's responsibility: Indian Boxer Mary Kom

Mary Kom, in the past, has spoken about her weight cut routines and how difficult the process can be. The Manipuri started out as a pin-weight (46kg) category boxer before settling for the flyweight.

India's Neeraj Chopra set to part ways with coach Klaus Bartonietz

The 75-year-old Bartonietz has cited his age and family commitments to part ways with Chopra.

Jannik Sinner to play Alcaraz in China Open final, Pegula crashes out

Sinner and Alcaraz accounted for all four Grand Slam titles this year between them. Alcaraz leads the head-to-head series 5-4 including wins at both their meetings this year.

Usha's claim of EC not felicitating Olympic medallists 'lie': Treasurer

Usha on Monday said that it was "deeply concerning" that the EC members failed to honour Olympic medallists and accused the Finance Committee of blocking funds intended to support Indian athletes.

India's 2036 Olympic vision: Army hosts sports conclave to align efforts

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Union Minister of Labour and Employment & Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, and Rajasthan minister Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (retd) attended