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Kolkata: A goal with the last touch of the game by Roy Krishna and a strike from N. Siva Sakthi helped Bengaluru FC (BFC) reach the semifinals of the Durand Cup 2022 with a 2-1 victory over a 10-man Odisha FC (OFC) in the second...

New Delhi: Back in form with a blazing century at the Asia Cup, Virat Kohli has earned praise from BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who said the star Indian batter is "more skilful" than him as a player. Both played aggressive brand of cricket as captains,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday launched the official host city logo of the state for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022. Odisha is one of the three hosts for the World Cup, which is scheduled to be held between October...

Melbourne: Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch has announced his retirement from One-day International (ODI) cricket, with the third and final match against New Zealand in Cairns September 11 being his last assignment. The 35-year-old Finch's retirement from 50-over international cricket means he will not lead...

New Delhi: Virat Kohli's first T20I hundred certainly means a lot but counts for little. India have exited from yet another multi-nation tournament having failed to rise up to the occasion during crunch games and with a lot of questions without answers. If Virat Kohli...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government directed officials Friday to complete all preparations by this month for Fifa U-17 Women's World Cup at Kalinga Stadium. The prestigious tournament will be held in Bhubaneswar, Margao in Goa and Navi Mumbai from October 11-30. The Kalinga Stadium will host...

New Delhi: Ace Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra feels it is high time Indian track and field athletes start making their presence felt in numbers at major international competitions. Neeraj Chopra said that he at times feels lonely being the only athlete from India competing...

New Delhi: Presence of ever-improving Spain in India’s pool will make even the league stage of the FIH World Cup very challenging for the hosts. This is what the men’s hockey team chief coach Graham Reid said Friday. Graham Reid added that staying in the...

Mumbai: Olympic gold medallist in javelin throw Neeraj Chopra Friday urged the national federation and other stakeholders to encourage more track and field athletes to participate in international events and against the top-class competition so that he does not remain the lone Indian participating in...

Dubai: Former India captain Virat Kohli has asserted he has "come back to his template" following his blazing unbeaten century against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup Super-Four match at the Dubai International Stadium Thursday evening. Kohli, who had been battling poor form and was unable...