Neeraj Chopra’s adductor is fine, he is doing intense training now: Coach Bartonietz Singh
The adductor niggle that has troubled Neeraj Chopra in the past couple of months “is fine” now and the reigning Olympic champion has entered the high intensity phase of his Paris preparations, his German coach Klaus Bartonietz told PTI, dismissing concerns surrounding the Indian star’s fitness. The 26-year-old Chopra, who scripted...
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Leander Paes, Vijay Amritraj inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
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India triumph over UAE by 78 runs
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My role was to stay and keep rotating strike: Kaur
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Marta pursues soccer gold at Olympics while preparing to pass torch to Brazil’s youngsters
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Wrestlers will continue medal-winning trend in Paris: Yogeshwar
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I will miss my daughter, but it’s also about achieving Olympic medal: Archer Deepika
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We will pick a coach who can bring results, won’t go by big names: AIFF president Chaubey
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Story of India’s first Olympic qualifier in heavy weight class of 76kg
Going through the painful and energy-sucking process of weight-cutting is a nightmare for wrestlers but Reetika Hooda did not have to worry about it. Wrestlers usually have to go without food, sometimes even without water, to ensure that the weight scale does not tilt against them. But Reetika’s team ensures that she...
Katie excited about swimming after all these years
For Katie Ledecky, there is seemingly no such thing as burnout. Sure, there are times when it all gets a bit monotonous, staring at that black line at the bottom of the pool, turning lap after interminable lap with nothing on the line. Yet, a dozen years after she burst on the...
Mayank, Devdutt, Vyshak among retained players ahead of KSCA T20 auction
Some of the top state cricketers such as Mayank Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal and Vyshak Vijaykumar have been retained by the teams ahead of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction later this month. The third edition of the tournament will be held from August 15 to September 1 at the M Chinnaswamy...
Indian archery, rowing teams first to check in at Paris Games Village
India’s chef-de-mission for Paris Olympics, Gagan Narang on Saturday informed that archery and rowing contingents are first from the country to check in at the Games village and said the athletes are eager to begin their campaign at the sporting extravaganza. While archery and rowing contingents checked in at Paris Games...
ICC keep watch on security situation in Bangladesh, venue of women’s T20 WC
The International Cricket Council (ICC) said it has been keeping a watch on the security situation in Bangladesh, the venue of the women’s T20 World Cup later this October. The Bangladesh Police imposed curfew and military forces patrolled Dhaka on Saturday after violence escalated in the capital and elsewhere over protests...
Abhishek Nayar, Doeschate likely to join India in SL as assistant coaches
Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate are set to join the support staff of newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir during India’s white ball tour to Sri Lanka, starting from July 27. Nayar, who has played three ODIs for India, and Doeschate, who was a hard-hitting all-rounder for Netherlands, have worked closely...
India eye UAE scalp, women’s Asia Cup semifinal berth
Dominant India will be eager to perfect their tactics further while warding off United Arab Emirates which also can push them firmly towards the semifinals of the women’s Asia Cup here on Sunday. Defending champions India’s supremacy was evident in their facile seven-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan on Saturday, and the...
