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Bopanna-Ebden clinch Miami Open title, return to world No. 1 ranking

Continuing their fine run this year, the 44-year-old Bopanna and Ebden fought back from a set down to pull off an exhilarating 6-7(3), 6-3, 10-6 win over Croatian Ivan Dodig and American Austin Krajic

Saina Nehwal targets Karnataka Cong MLA Shamanur over 'anti-woman' remarks

She said such misogynistic remarks were upsetting when women in the country are aspiring to leave their mark in every field

Next few years will be crucial, by 2036 we'll be at top: Anju Bobby George

Panel discusses challenges and road map ahead for India to become a global sporting powerhouse

Pankaj Advani aims to maintain winning streak at CCI Billiards Classic

Winner of 27 World Championship titles, Advani has displayed far superior skills compared to his rivals as he secured three back to back titles at various CCI events in the past year and half

Thomas Cup: Cahampions Indian men clubbed with Indonesians at group stage

India became only the sixth country in the world to lift the Thomas Cup in 2022 after stunning Indonesia 3-0 in the final at Bangkok

Paris 2024: Sharath Kamal India's flag bearer, Mary Kom chef de mission

Sharath Kamal symbolises "the unity and spirit of our contingent as they compete on the Olympic stage", the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said in a statement while making the announcement

Neeraj Chopra joins Akshay, Amitabh; named Eveready's new brand ambassador

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra joined hands with Eveready as their new brand ambassador

Paris Olympics: IOC excludes Russian and Belarusian from opening ceremony

Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said on Tuesday.

Paris 2024: IOC suggests idea to NOCs to secure boxing's Olympic future

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had de-recognised the IBA in 2019 over long-standing financial, sports integrity, and governance issues. Boxing at the 2024 Olympics will be overseen by IOC

Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik urge PM Modi to oust people like Brij Bhushan

In strongly-worded posts on X, the two wrestlers, who have accused Sharan Singh of sexually harassing women grapplers, called on the PM to intervene.

India's sport audience base 678 mn; 2 cricketers are most liked: Report

Cricket, football, kabaddi are top three favourites on TV and streaming platforms, it says

IPL to introduce Smart Replay System to bolster accuracy in decision making

A Smart Replay System will be introduced in the upcoming IPL to bolster speed and accuracy in decision making.

Hard to believe Pak's Nadeem struggling to get a new javelin: Neeraj Chopra

Pakistan's ace javelin exponent, Nadeem had won the 2022 Commonwealth Games gold in Birmingham with a massive 90.18m throw.

IOA dissolves ad-hoc panel for wrestling, Sanjay Singh's WFI to take charge

The IOA said that the decision was also guided the successful conduct of the selection trials for next month's Olympic qualifying tournament for which the panel collaborated with WFI.

Fulton opts to go with full list of probables for crucial Australia tour

India will leave for Australia on April 1 and play their opening game on April 6, followed by matches on April 7, 10, 12 and 13. All the games will be played in Perth.

Brisbane Olympics organisers reject plan to demolish, build cricket stadium

Queensland state's Premier Steven Miles instead announced Monday he'd prefer to upgrade an existing rugby stadium close to downtown Brisbane to host the opening and closing ceremonies

Indian Olympic Association dissolves ad-hoc wrestling federation committee

The Indian Olympic Association directed the Wrestling Federation of India to form a safeguarding committee for timely redressal of sexual harrasment and other abuse claims

Alcaraz rallies from set down, ends Sinner's winning streak at Indian Wells

Alcaraz retained his world No. 2 ranking with the victory and extended his winning streak to 11 matches at Indian Wells, where he'll play either Tommy Paul or Daniil Medvedev in Sunday's title match

Paris 2024: India rope in Dutch goalkeeping coach Dennis van de Pol

A well-known hockey goalkeeping coach, Van de Pol has been working with the Indian goalies for nearly four years now, with his first stint in 2019

Gulveer's national record 10000m run not enough to qualify for Paris 2024

The 25-year-old clocked 27.41.81 on Saturday to better the earlier national mark of 28:02.89 by over 20 seconds that stood in Surendra Singh's name since 2008