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India finish fourth as China lead medal standings at Asian Para Games. NEW DELHI: India signed off from the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games with their best-ever medal haul of 114 medals as the week-long continental competition concluded with a closing ceremony at the Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium in Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday.Double gold medallists…
PV Sindhu is in the fray for one of the ten elected positions in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes’ Commission NEW DELHI: With 12 athletes from nine sports in the fray for 10 elected positions in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes’ Commission, the application of a key provision in the election rules has…
(From left) NEUFC’s Allaeddine Ajaraie and Jithin MS in action with Odisha FC’s Stephen Eze at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday (Photo credit: NEUFC) KOLKATA: It was almost an encore of their Indian Super League opener as NorthEast United once again looked set for a very late win on Saturday as Odisha FC defender…
Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu reached her second Super 750 final of the year after beating Japan’s Hina Akechi in a three-game battle at the French Open in Paris on Saturday.The 31-year-old Indian, who won the Japan Open Super 750 title in July, defeated world No. 22 Akechi 21-10, 20-22, 21-16 in an hour…
Kerala Blasters FC Vibin Mohanan, third left, celebrates with teammates after scoring the second goal during Indian Super League (ISL) match between Kerala Blasters FC and Jamshedpur FC, In Kochi, Kerala. (PTI File Photo) The Kerala government on Saturday allotted the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi to Kerala Blasters FC for their home matches…
Before Barcelona fame, coach Inocente Diez drove Yamal to training when his father couldn’t, sharing football conversations that foreshadowed a remarkable future/ Image: FIFA Long before Lamine Yamal became one of football’s most recognisable young stars, his journey depended on the people who recognised something extraordinary in a little boy who simply refused to leave…
India’s coach Gautam Gambhir, right, Tilak Varma (PTI Photo) Tilak Varma revealed the special message he received from India head coach Gautam Gambhir and batting coach Sitanshu Kotak ahead of the second T20I against New Zealand, which proved instrumental in inspiring his match-winning performance in Christchurch on Saturday.Tilak produced an unbeaten 51 off just 26…
Afghanistan Cricket Team (Image: IANS) Afghanistan have climbed to seventh place in the latest ICC Men’s ODI team rankings, leapfrogging England after defeating Zimbabwe in the tri-series final. The rise sees Afghanistan equal their all-time highest ranking, which they first achieved in May 2025.Afghanistan have a rating of 94 points, one ahead of England, who…
Arshdeep Singh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Arshdeep Singh continued his impressive run in T20Is, surpassing Bhuvneshwar Kumar to become India’s leading wicket-taker in the format in a calendar year during the second T20I against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday.The left-arm pacer claimed 2/33 to take his tally to 38 wickets in…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s return to India’s playing XI did not go as planned, with the 15-year-old failing to make a significant impact in the second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on Saturday.Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s comeback to India’s playing XI came after a prolonged wait on the sidelines, having missed all five T20Is against the West Indies…
