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Lovlina, Nikhat, Nitu and Saweety storm into World Championship semis

Lovlina, Nikhat, Nitu and Saweety storm into World Championship semis

Continuing her rich vein of form, Lovlina (75kg) added a third World Championships medal to her kitty with an emphatic 5-0 win over last year’s World Championships bronze medallist Rady Gramane of Mozambique.

Sarabjot Singh wins men’s air pistol gold at ISSF Pistol & Rifle World Cup

Young marksman opens India’s medal count with a gold in air pistol event; teenager Varun Tomar bags bronze

23 March,2023 07:49 AM IST | Bhopal | PTI

Lakshya Sen's woeful run continues, crashes out at Swiss Open

The eighth seeded Sen looked a pale shadow of himself as he failed to match the level of his rival, losing 18-21, 11-21 to bow out of the men’s singles competition

23 March,2023 07:47 AM IST | Basel | PTI

Sania Mirza travels to Medina with family ahead of Ramadan, see picture

She captioned the post: “Alhamdulillah [palms up together emoji] May Allah accept our prayers..” It received over three lakh ‘likes’.

23 March,2023 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Tennis star Osaka launches children’s meditation series

Osaka worked with Modern Health, a mental health awareness organisation, to ensure children can focus on their physical and psychological wellbeing

22 March,2023 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas, Manisha Moun, Jaismine Lamboria enter quarters

Competing in her first international tournament in 50kg weight class, Nikhat saw off Mexico’s Patricia Alvarez Herrera 5-0 to notch up her third win of the tournament

22 March,2023 07:39 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

F1: Fernando Alonso keeps his third place

The Spaniard crossed the line third in his Aston Martin on Sunday but was then handed a 10-second punishment that dropped him to fourth before a late-night appeal reinstated him

22 March,2023 07:35 AM IST | Paris | Agencies

Martina Navratilova wins cancer battle

Tennis legend Navratilova reveals she has overcome throat and breast issues; feared she may not live long

22 March,2023 07:32 AM IST | London | AFP

Shivaji Park Gym’s event for tennis markers, a big hit

From 40 participants only from Mumbai in 2015-16, the participation in the last edition was 270 from all over India. The winners were richer by Rs 80,000 while there prizes for the runners-up and other participants

22 March,2023 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

PV Sindhu seeks turnaround at Swiss Open

World No. 1 HS Prannoy, who had finished runners-up in the last edition, too will eye a better show after a second round exit in the All England Championships.

21 March,2023 07:34 AM IST | Basel | PTI

Neeraj Chopra returns to Turkey’s Gloria Sports Arena for training

The 25-year-old, who under the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding had trained at Gloria Sports Arena last year as well, will head to Turkey on April 1 and will remain there till May 31.

21 March,2023 07:32 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Lovlina Borgohain, Sakshi Chaudhary punch their way to quarters

While Lovlina out-punched Mexico’s Vanessa Ortiz, Sakshi got the better of Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to progress to the last eight stage.

21 March,2023 07:31 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Neeraj Chopra returns to Turkey’s Gloria Sports Arena for training

Neeraj Chopra returns to Turkey’s Gloria Sports Arena for training

The 25-year-old, who under the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding had trained at Gloria Sports Arena last year as well, will head to Turkey on April 1 and will remain there till May 31.

21 March,2023 07:32 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Lovlina Borgohain, Sakshi Chaudhary punch their way to quarters

Lovlina Borgohain, Sakshi Chaudhary punch their way to quarters

While Lovlina out-punched Mexico’s Vanessa Ortiz, Sakshi got the better of Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to progress to the last eight stage.

21 March,2023 07:31 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Teen Alcaraz returns to No. 1 after winning ‘perfect tournament’

Teen Alcaraz returns to No. 1 after winning ‘perfect tournament’

US Open champion Alcaraz ended Medvedev’s 19-match winning streak, denying him a fourth title in as many tournaments to ensure he will supplant Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic atop the rankings

21 March,2023 07:28 AM IST | Indian Wells | AFP
Sergio Perez, the ace of pace

Sergio Perez, the ace of pace

Red Bull boss Christian Horner insists Saudi Arabia GP win is Sergio’s greatest

21 March,2023 07:26 AM IST | Jeddah | AFP
Jehan Daruvala sprints to podium in Saudi Arabia

Jehan Daruvala sprints to podium in Saudi Arabia

Still, he crossed the line just over a second behind Iwasa and less than half a second behind runner-up Victor Martins to score his second successive podium around the barrier-lined, high-speed sweeps of the Red Sea track

20 March,2023 07:48 AM IST | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) | PTI

Kidambi Srikanth turns 30: A story of guts, grit, and resilience

Skill set and success do not elude hard work, it garlands the individual with the highest honours. Kidambi Srikanth, who is known for his high-velocity performances and dexterity on the court, rallied his way to the top in men’s singles as Indian badminton carved out a wonderful legacy for itself in the 2010s. There has been no stopping him since.  Such was his commitment that he caused a flutter among fans by toppling the mighty Lin Dan in straight games at the China Open in 2014, stepping on the first paddle of victory.  (Pic Courtesy: AP)

07 February,2023 06:15 PM IST
Jehan Daruvala sprints to podium in Saudi Arabia

Jehan Daruvala sprints to podium in Saudi Arabia

Still, he crossed the line just over a second behind Iwasa and less than half a second behind runner-up Victor Martins to score his second successive podium around the barrier-lined, high-speed sweeps of the Red Sea track

20 March,2023 07:48 AM IST | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) | PTI

Pankaj Advani beats Brijesh Damani to retain title

Pankaj Advani beats Brijesh Damani to retain title

Advani, who is a 25-time International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) world champion, defeated Damani with a scoreline of 100(51)-18, 100(88)-9, 86(54)-101(75), 100-26, 100(66)-2, 101(64)-59 in the final. This is the eighth Asian Billiards title in all for Advani, who won the same title last year at Doha

20 March,2023 07:45 AM IST | Doha | IANS

Akshdeep Singh wins gold; Paramjeet Bisht, Vikash Singh, qualify for Olympics

Akshdeep Singh wins gold; Paramjeet Bisht, Vikash Singh, qualify for Olympics

Among the other Indians, Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Bisht clocked 1:20:05 and 1:20:08, respectively, in the men’s open category which saw them breach the 1:20:10 mark—the qualification standards for both the 2023 World Championships and Paris 2024 Olympics

20 March,2023 07:23 AM IST | Nomi (Japan) | PTI

Indian Wells: RRR!

Indian Wells: RRR!

India’s doubles ace Bopanna, 43, stresses on the need to look after his body as he becomes the oldest ATP Masters 1000 champion after winning the Indian Wells doubles title with Australian Matt Ebden

20 March,2023 07:21 AM IST | Indian Wells | Agencies

Fitness Forward with Sonia Lulla ft.Shivohaam | Episode 5

    Fitness Forward with Sonia Lulla ft.Shivohaam | Episode 5

    Celebrity fitness trainer Shivoham tells you how to pick the right exercise format based on your needs, and strike a balance between strength and cardio routines.

    06 February,2023 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai
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