Every practice, drill will count from now on: Harmanpreet
Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Wednesday said with 100 days left for the Paris Olympics, every day, every practice and every drill will count towards building momentum to shine at the biggest sporting stage. Last edition's bronze medallist India are currently placed sixth in the world, but Harmanpreet...
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Manika, Sreeja make group stage exits from ITTF World Cup
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Jos Buttler's ton highlights need for players to be elite athletes: Tom Moody
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WI skipper Powell trying to convince Narine to come out of retirement ahead of T20 World Cup
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Candidates Chess: Gukesh to clash with Caruana; Praggnanandhaa takes on Nakamura
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Candidates Chess: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi to stay in joint lead
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Paris-bound Olympians look forward to a post-COVID Games with fans in the stands
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Cricket brings happiness for Afghan public but cannot help if Australia refuses to play us: Rashid
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Pollard defends Pandya, says sick & fed up of people pinpointing individuals for team losses
Mumbai Indians batting coach Kieron Pollard is “sick and fed up” of people pinpointing particular individuals for the team’s losses as he urged fans not to “nitpick” struggling captain Hardik Pandya after MI lost to Chennai Super Kings by 20 runs in their Indian Premier League match here. CSK legend MS...
Absolutely ordinary bowling, ordinary captaincy: Gavaskar slams Hardik
Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya faced scathing criticism from prominent former players after Mumbai Indians’ fourth loss in the ongoing IPL with the great Sunil Gavaskar slamming him for his “absolutely ordinary bowling and ordinary captaincy” so far. Booed and heckled by fans ever since he took over MI’s captaincy, Pandya...
CSK have a man behind stumps telling them what is working: Pandya pats Dhoni
Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya could not hide his appreciation for Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s tactical acumen following his team’s 20-run loss to Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. While Dhoni’s barrage of three sixes and a hurriedly-completed two runs off the fourth and last delivery was something...
RR brace for Narine spin treat as KKR eye top spot
Rajasthan Royals’ star-studded batting will face the serious challenge of decoding Sunil Narine’s mystery at Eden Gardens when they take on two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders in a top-of-the-table IPL clash here on Tuesday. Narine, who is one month shy of turning 36, had played a pivotal role in KKR’s twin...
Indian team leaves for Special Olympics South Asia football tourney in Dhaka
A 28-strong Indian contingent, comprising both men and women, left for Dhaka on Monday to participate in the Special Olympics South Asia Unified seven-a-side football tournament. The contingent includes 22 players, and five coaches representing eight different states and was given a sendoff here on Monday. “We are assured of bagging one...
Augusta Masters: Bhatia T-35, Theegala T-45; Scottie Scheffler wins again
Indian American golfers, Akshay Bhatia and Sahith Theegala finished Tied 35th and Tied 45th respectively even as World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler secured a four-shot win at Augusta National to claim his second Masters in three years. Bhatia (72,75,74), who was making his debut, carded a one-over 73 in the final...
Bayern faces uncertain future and tough transfer decisions after losing the Bundesliga title
Three of Bayern Munich’s senior figures did something Sunday that no one at the club had done since 2012. They congratulated another team on winning the Bundesliga. President Herbert Hainer, CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen and sporting director Max Eberl each offered praise for new champion Bayer Leverkusen and coach Xabi Alonso - who...