Wrestling
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Vinesh Phogat's Asian Games dream over after suffering defeat to Meenakshi Goyat in semi-final
Other Sports | May 30, 2026, 05:35 PM ISTVinesh Phogat's bid to earn a place in India's Asian Games squad ended after a 6-4 semifinal defeat to Meenakshi Goyat in the women's 53kg trials. Earlier, Vinesh defeated Jyoti and Nishu before bowing out, while promising a return to the mat.
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Sakshi Malik backs Vinesh Phogat after WFI denied entry; urges PM Modi, Sports Minister to intervene
Other Sports | May 12, 2026, 03:04 PM ISTSakshi Malik backed Vinesh Phogat after the WFI denied her entry into the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda. The Olympic medallist urged PM Narendra Modi and the Sports Minister to intervene and allow Vinesh to compete again.
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Vinesh Phogat barred by WFI from competing in National Open Ranking Tournament
Other Sports | May 10, 2026, 12:03 AM ISTIn a major blow, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was all set to make her comeback in the National Open Raking Tournament after retiring in the Paris Olympics has been barred from entering the tournament by the WFI.
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Vinesh Phogat registers for Open Ranking event in Gonda after strong claims against WFI
Other Sports | Apr 28, 2026, 07:07 PM ISTVinesh Phogat completed her registration for the Open Ranking tournament in Gonda a day after alleging WFI was blocking her return. The federation cited technical glitches, while the wrestler confirmed her entry and expressed excitement for her comeback.
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Why Paris Olympic medallist Aman Sehrawat handed one-year ban by WFI? He's ruled out of Asian Games
Other Sports | Oct 08, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTThe Wrestling Federation of India has banned Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat for one year after he failed to make weight at the World Championships. The suspension bars him from national and international events, including the 2026 Asian Games.
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SC cancels wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail in Sagar Dhankar murder case
Other Sports | Aug 13, 2025, 12:14 PM ISTIndia's two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was one of the prime accused in junior wrestler Sagar Dhankar's assault and murder, back in 2021. The Delhi High Court had ordered bail for Kumar in March, which was cancelled in the latest ruling.
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Why did Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) suspend 11 wrestlers after MCD enquiry? Details
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2025, 06:27 PM ISTThe Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has suspended as many as 11 wrestlers after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) verified more than 100 documents. Know the matter in detail here
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Wrestling world mourns Hulk Hogan's passing as WWE, Ric Flair lead tributes
Other Sports | Jul 25, 2025, 12:02 AM ISTTerry Gene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Florida before medics were dispatched to his house and later taken to the hospital. But was pronounced dead as the wrestling world and the fans mourned the death of an icon.
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Varun Dhawan reacts to Hulk Hogan's death
Entertainment | Jul 24, 2025, 11:26 PM ISTHulk Hogan's death at 71 has left millions in mourning. Varun Dhawan joins WWE fans across the globe in remembering the larger-than-life wrestling icon.
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WWE confirms John Cena vs Randy Orton for Backlash 2025
Other Sports | Apr 26, 2025, 12:28 PM ISTWWE confirmed John Cena and Randy Orton to main-event Backlash 2025. Both the superstars cut a fiery promo on SmackDown before Randy hit another RKO to Cena, his second in the week. Backlash will take place on May 10 at Randy's hometown, St Louis.
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New match added for WrestleMania, WWE Raw results and highlights
Cricket | Apr 01, 2025, 10:01 PM ISTA new match between AJ Styles and Logan Paul has been added for WrestleMania. Check out the WWE Raw results and highlights for March 31.
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India TV Sports Wrap on November 27: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | Nov 27, 2024, 08:45 AM ISTNADA has suspended Bajrang Punia for a period of four years where he has been barred from playing professionally and applying for a coaching job abroad while Pakistan beat Zimbabwe in the second ODI to level the series. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on November 27.
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Chirag Chikkara becomes third Indian to clinch gold at U23 Wrestling World Championships
Other Sports | Oct 28, 2024, 05:16 PM ISTChirag Chikkara defeated Kyrgyzstan's Abdymalik Karachov in the 57kg final to win the gold medal at the U23 Wrestling World Championships 2024. He has become only the third Indian wrestler to become the U23 world champion, joining the likes of Aman Sehrawat and Reetika Hooda.
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NADA serves whereabouts failure notice to retired wrestler Vinesh Phogat, seeks reply within 14 days
Other Sports | Sep 25, 2024, 09:15 PM ISTVinesh Phogat allegedly missed the doping test organised by the National Anti-Doping Agency on September 9 at her house in Kharkhoda village in Sonepat. The former wrestler entered politics after her heartbreaking Paris Olympics 2024 campaign and is contesting the Haryana Assembly election.
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Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia resign from Indian Railways ahead of joining Congress party
India | Sep 06, 2024, 02:37 PM ISTThe wrestler had quit wrestling following her disqualification from the 50kg gold medal match in the Paris Olympics. She had appealed against the decision which was rejected by Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Exclusive | 'My only advice to 11-year-old self would be, just don't worry and...' - Aman Sehrawat
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2024, 08:00 AM ISTParis Olympics bronze medallist and India's youngest individual medal winner in the Summer Games history, Aman Sehrawat sat down at Chhatrasal Stadium with India TV in an exclusive chat to speak about his reception back at home, the expectations before going to Paris, those 10 hours and much more.
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Court instructs Delhi Police to reinstate security of wrestlers after Vinesh Phogat's allegation
Other Sports | Aug 23, 2024, 06:12 AM ISTRouse Avenue Court instructed Delhi Police to submit a detailed report for allegedly withdrawing security of three women wrestlers who have filed sexual harassment complaints against the former Wrestling Federation of India President Brij Bhushan Singh.
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Delhi Police has withdrawn security of wrestlers going to testify against Brij Bhushan, says Vinesh
Other Sports | Aug 22, 2024, 10:37 PM ISTVinesh Phogat retired from professional wrestling after being disqualified hours before her final bout in the recent Paris Olympics 2024 but vowed to continue to fight for the right thing in her emotional letter to fans on her social media account.
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Vinesh Phogat likely to contest Haryana assembly polls, claim reports
Other Sports | Aug 20, 2024, 09:25 PM ISTIndian Olympian Vinesh Phogat is reportedly set to contest the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls. Although Phogat recently denied joining active politics, a few parties apparently want to convince her. Phogat recently returned home amid huge fanfare following a sensational yet heartbreaking Olympics.
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Vinesh Phogat celebrates Raksha Bandhan with brother Harvinder Phogat, video goes viral | WATCH
Cricket | Aug 19, 2024, 07:53 PM ISTVinesh Phogat was highly unfortunate to miss out on a medal at the Paris Olympics. She even filed a plea in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for a shared silver medal but the ad-hoc committee rejected her plea and she had to return to India empty-handed.