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  BAI trials: Aakarshi, Priyanshu emerge winners in singles; Ashwini-Sumeeth win mixed doubles

  April 20, 2022 16:41 IST

  Aakarshi Kashyap and Priyanshu Rajawat are set to be picked for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games respectively after emerging as winners in women's and men's singles at Badminton Association of India's (BAI) selection trials here on Wednesday.

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  Sameer Verma eyeing a return at Thailand Open

  April 19, 2022 21:54 IST

   Former world number 11 Sameer Verma said he will be out of action for a few weeks and is eyeing a return at the Thailand Open.

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  BAI's selection trials: It's Kiran vs Priyanshu & Ashmita vs Aakarshi for top positions

  April 19, 2022 21:14 IST

  Kiran George will challenge Priyanshu Rajawat for the top spot in men's singles, while Aakarshi Kashyap will clash with Ashmita Chaliha to decide the women's singles winner in the BAI's national selection trials on Wednesday, April 20.

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  Young women players need sting in their shots: Kumar

  April 19, 2022 20:31 IST

  Former India chief coach U Vimal Kumar wants the country's young women to add more sting to their attack, develop a good finishing stroke and step up the pace.

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  Saurabh Chaudhary wins three gold medals in national shooting trials

  April 19, 2022 19:53 IST

  Saurabh Chaudhary swept the men's 50m pistol national selection trials, winning three gold medals and a silver across the senior and junior categories.

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  India's Greco Roman wrestlers win 3 bronze on opening day of Asian Ch'ship

  April 19, 2022 19:20 IST

  This is for the second time that Sunil has earned a podium finish at the Asian championship, having won the 87kg title in the 2020 edition.

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  Barty swings back into action, trades tennis for golf

  April 19, 2022 11:47 IST

  Ash Barty has signed on to play in an international golf exhibition just weeks after retiring from tennis while ranked No. 1 in the world.

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  BAI's selection trials: Sameer pulls out owing to back injury; Who will finish on top?

  April 18, 2022 20:55 IST

  Sameer Verma pulled out following a back injury as Kiran George and Priyanshu Rajawat remained in contention for the pole position in men's singles

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  Working to shave off a second from personal best ahead of CWG and Asiad: Sajan Prakash

  April 18, 2022 18:42 IST

  Peaking at the right time twice over will be a massive challenge in the Commonwealth Games and Asiad, feels leading Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash, who is trying to shave off a second from his personal best timing.

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  Danish Open: Vedaant Madhavan adds a shade of gold

  April 18, 2022 12:25 IST

  Continuing his splendid run, fast-rising Indian swimmer Vedaant Madhavan added a second medal to his kitty, a gold in the men's 800m freestyle at the Danish Open in Copenhagen.

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  BAI's selection trials: Praneeth out of contention; Sameer, Kiran to fight for 1-4 positions

  April 17, 2022 21:33 IST

  B Sai Praneeth's hopes of making the Indian team for the upcoming major team events were dashed after he failed to top stage 2A group on day 3 of BAI's selection trials.

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  Danish Open: Tanish finishes 4th in 200m freestyle, Shakthi 7th in 200m butterfly

  April 17, 2022 18:21 IST

  India's Tanish George Mathew finished fourth in men's 200m freestyle 'A' final at the Danish Open in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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  Danish badminton great Mathias Boe likely to return as India's doubles coach

  April 17, 2022 17:55 IST

  Danish legend Mathias Boe is likely to return for a second stint as the doubles coach of the Indian badminton team after Malaysia's Tan Kim Her declined the offer despite the Sports Ministry approving his appointment.

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  Danish Open: Sajan Prakash strikes gold, Vedaant Madhavan clinches silver

  April 16, 2022 14:45 IST

  Top Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash began his season on a winning note by clinching the men's 200m butterfly gold at the Danish Open swimming meet in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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  Latest face-off with BAI could well end Saina's 'India' journey at multi-discipline games and team e

  April 15, 2022 18:25 IST

  Saina Nehwal's decision to skip the selection trials for the CWG and the Asian Games could well be the beginning of an end to what has been an illustrious journey in international badminton for more than a decade and half.

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  It seems like BAI is happy to put me out of CWG and Asiad: Saina Nehwal

  April 15, 2022 12:05 IST

  Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saina Nehwal on Thursday questioned the timing of selection trials and slammed the Badminton Association of India for "putting" her out the two mega sporting events later this year.  

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  Edwards, Russell carry Wolves past Clippers in play-in game

  April 13, 2022 12:15 IST

  Anthony Edwards and D'Angelo Russell combined for 59 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a rough night for Karl-Anthony Towns and beat the Los Angeles Clippers 109-104 in a play-in game on Tuesday night.

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  Saina Nehwal decides to skip selection trials for CWG, Asian Games

  April 12, 2022 12:25 IST

  Saina Nehwal's chances of defending her title at the Commonwealth Games looks bleak as she has decided to skip the selection trials for the upcoming multi-sport events.  

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  Victoria to host 2026 Commonwealth Games across cities

  April 12, 2022 12:16 IST

  Victoria will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games with the Australian state's regional centres organising the majority of events in a break from the traditional single host city model.

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  Korea Open 2022: Srikanth, Sindhu enter semifinals

  April 08, 2022 16:07 IST

  Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the semifinals of the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament with contrasting wins here on Friday.  

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  Tiger Woods makes impressive return on return to Masters

  December 19, 2022 11:39 IST

  Tiger Woods made an impressive return at the 86th Masters with a one-under 71 to lie four shots behind Sungjae Im, who emerged as the sole leader after the opening round at Augusta National.

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  Korea Open 2022: Srikanth, Sindhu enter semifinals

  April 08, 2022 13:02 IST

  Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the semifinals of the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament with contrasting wins on Friday.  

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  For Tiger Woods, a walk unlike any other awaits at the Masters

  April 07, 2022 12:52 IST

  No one other than Jack Nicklaus has navigated the sprawling course as well as Woods. No active player is as well-versed in the contours of every inch of perfectly manicured Bermuda grass.  

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  Korea Open 2022: Sindhu sails into quarters; Lakshya Sen, Bansod knocked out

  April 07, 2022 12:42 IST

  Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu progressed to the quarterfinals with an easy straight-game win over Japan's Aya Ohori but Lakshya Sen and Malvika Bansod were ousted after losing their respective second round matches.

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  Thailand Open: Boxers Ashish, Govind, Varinder and Monika enter final

  April 06, 2022 18:11 IST

  Indian pugilists Ashish Kumar, Govind Sahani, Varinder Singh and Monika entered the finals of their respective events at the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament in Phuket on Wednesday.  

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  Sindhu, Srikanth sail into Korea Open second round

  April 06, 2022 13:02 IST

  Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth made impressive starts to their respective singles campaign, progressing to the pre-quarterfinals with straight game wins over their respective opponents at the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament on Wednesday.

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  ITTF Rankings: Manika Batra, Archana Kamath make it to top 5 in women's doubles

  April 05, 2022 18:20 IST

  Indian women's doubles pair of Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamath jumped two places to break into the top-5 in the latest rankings, released by the ITTF.

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  Ministry to spend Rs 190 crore on training of athletes for CWG and Asiad

  April 05, 2022 12:00 IST

  The Sports Ministry on Monday said it will spend Rs 190 crore on athletes for their training, foreign exposure, equipment and support staff for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.