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Asian Games 2018: Bopanna-Sharan enter doubles final; ensure silver medal
The Indian men’s doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan bounced back from a game down to enter the Tennis singles final of the 18th Asian Games on Thursday. After losing the…
Could Rishabh Pant fill in MS Dhoni’s big shoes?
After Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, 20-year-old Rishabh Pant is another new entrant in the Indian Test side who made his name as T20 player and was never touted to…
England vs India: Prithvi Shaw should play the fourth Test at Southampton
On the threshold of just crossing the teenage, Mumbai’s new batting sensation Prithvi Shaw was in for a pleasant surprise on Wednesday. He was picked — along with another prolific scorer…
Jhulan Goswami retires from T20 Internationals
Veteran India women’s pacer Jhulan Goswami has decided to call it a day on her T20 international career according to a media release by the BCCI on Thursday (23 August). This decision from…
Asian Games 2018: Ankita Raina settles for bronze in women’s singles tennis
Indian tennis player Ankita Raina won the bronze medal in the women’s singles category after she lost her semi-final match against China’s Zhang Shuai at the ongoing 18th Asian Games in…
Prithvi Shaw, Hanuma Vihari named in India’s squad for last two Tests
A BCCI release on Wednesday confirmed the inclusion of the prodigious Prithvi Shaw and 24 year old Hanuma Vihari in the Indian squad for the fourth and fifth Test matches scheduled to be…
Kohli dedicates Trent Bridge victory to flood-ravaged Kerala
Exactly 8,199 km separate Kerala and the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground but all that distance couldn’t stop Virat Kohli from remembering the flood-ravaged state after his side completed a…
Asian Games 2018: India clinch four bronze medals in Wushu
Four Wushu players all of whom had reached the semi-finals lost their respective bouts in different categories to settle for a bronze at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta on Wednesday. Despite…
PV Sindhu ranked seventh in Forbes list of highest paid female athletes
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has been ranked seventh on the Forbes’ list of highest-earning women sportspersons in the world. The list, dominated by female Tennis players have Sindhu and…
England vs India: Kohli is just like Tendulkar when it comes to game preparation – Ravi…
India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that Virat Kohli’s work-ethic and game sense can only be compared with the iconic Sachin Tendulkar. The Indian skipper who faced a lot of flak after…
England vs India: Joe Root urges batsmen to learn from Virat Kohli
England captain Joe Root asked his batsmen to learn from his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli on how to tackle tough conditions and still score runs. After winning the first two Tests, England…
Asian Games: India thrash Hong Kong 26-0 for biggest hockey win
The Indian men’s hockey team continued with its unbeaten streak at the Asian Games 2018 by beating Hong Kong 26-0 to record their biggest victory in an international hockey competition in…