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U17 World Wrestling C'Ship: India's Ronak Dahiya clinches bronze in 110kg

In the bronze medal play-off, Ronak, currently ranked two in the world in his age-group weight category, comfortably disposed the challenge of Turkey's Emrullah Capkan 6-1 to claim India's first medal

Jannik Sinner will not be suspended despite failing drug test twice

Sinner won the Cincinnati Open on Monday and will be among the favourites at the US Open, which starts in New York next week

Will extends support to Malaysia's Asean 2025 Chairmanship: PM Modi

India attaches priority to ASEAN and will extend full support to Malaysia's "successful ASEAN chairmanship" in 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.

Will continue to work with Malaysia for prosperous Indo-Pacific: Prez Murmu

Malaysia is also a key partner for India in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and an important country in the Act East Policy and in the Indo-Pacific vision, she said

Sumit Nagal, Gaston to feature in 6th Tennis Premier League in Mumbai

The matches between two franchises will include men's singles, women's singles, mixed doubles and men's doubles as there will be a total of 100 points at stake with each category carrying 25 points.

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka lift titles at Cincinnati Open

Sabalenka on Monday defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-5 for her first title since the Australian Open in January. Sinner, who turned 23 on Friday, beat American Frances Tiafoe 7-6(4) 6-2.

Top-ranked Sinner reaches final in Cincinnati, Swiatek falls to Sabalenka

Sabalenka will face American Jessica Pegula in Monday's final, while Sinner will play either American Frances Tiafoe or No. 15 seed Holger Rune.

It's hurting shooters: Jaspal Rana on NRAI's inconsistent selection policy

Rana, a pistol legend in his own right who won three Asiad gold medals in the 2006 edition, hardly minced words as he questioned the federation's tendency to make last-minute changes to its policy

Carlos Alcaraz apologizes on social media for destroying tennis racket

During the third set, Alcaraz destroyed his racket by repeatedly smashing it on the court in a rare show of frustration for the four-time Grand Slam winner.

India to send 39-member squad for junior badminton championships in China

The Indian contingent, picked after extensive selection trials in Bengaluru, will be led by Gnana Dattu and Tanvi Reddy Andluri in the U-17 category.

We badly need facilities for our women athletes: Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem

Since returning home with Pakistan's first gold in the Olympics since 1984, Nadeem has been showered with cash prizes worth around 280 million, cars and other gifts.

Neeraj Chopra confirms his participation at Lausanne Diamond League

Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Chopra claimed a silver medal in the recently-concluded Paris Olympics, having won a historic gold in the Tokyo edition of the Games three years ago.

Cincinnati Open: Carlos Alcaraz smashes racket in 3-set loss to Monfils

In a match that was suspended by rain on Thursday night with the players in a second-set tiebreaker, the 37-year-old Monfils advanced by taking the last two sets from the second-seeded Alcaraz.

Grand chess tour: R Praggnanandhaa finishes last in rapid section

Having lost three and drawn three coming into the third and final day of rapid competition, Praggnanadhaa lost to Lenier Dominguez of the United States in the seventh round

Cincinnati Open: Top seed Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner advance to round 3

Playing for the first time since finishing third for Poland in the Paris Olympics, Swiatek set up a third-round match against Marta Kostyuk with a 6-3, 7-5 winner over Lulu Sun

Hosting 2036 Olympics India's dream, preparations on, PM Modi says

India's plan to host Olympics has been backed by current IOC head Thomas Bach. The last time India hosted an international multi-sport extravaganza was the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi

Olympics 2024: CAS rejects Vinesh's application for a joint Silver medal

The verdict was scheduled to come on August 16, but IOA confirms the plea getting rejected on Wednesday (August 14)

AIFF to organise charity matches for Kerala, Himachal flood victims

The two states have been facing devastating natural disasters with massive landslides in parts of Wayanad, Kerala on July 30

India aims to win over 25 medals at Paris Paralympics: PCI chief Jhajharia

Jhajharia, himself a double gold medallist at the Paralympics, said the Indian contingent would look to carry the momentum of record-breaking performances in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics

Olympics: Wanted to treat bronze medal bout as state meet match - Aman

Ravi Dahiya has played a huge role in my journey, says Bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat