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New Delhi: India's top-ranked men's singles tennis player Sumit Nagal has pulled out of the upcoming Davis Cup tie against Sweden, citing a back issue which requires two weeks rest as advised by doctors. Nagal took to social media Monday to reveal his participation status...

Edinburgh: Star all-rounder Kathryn Bryce has returned to the side to lead the 15-member squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup in UAE next month. Bryce was instrumental in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 in May this year which secured them...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nishad Kumar on winning silver medal in the Men's High Jump T47 event at the Paris Paralympics. The 24-year-old Nishad, who is a reigning Para Asian Games champion, soared to a height of 2.04m in the final, losing...

Madrid: The Santiago Bernabeu was alight with excitement as Real Madrid triumphed over Real Betis with a commanding 2-0 victory, after a scintillating second-half performance in the LaLiga. Kylian Mbappe, making waves with his first-ever brace for the club, was the standout star of the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC have secured AFC Women's Champions League Group Stage berth, by topping their preliminary round in Zarqa, Jordan. Making their international debut, the Indian Women's League champions first defeated Lion City Sailors FC (Singapore) 4-1 before notching a hard-fought 2-1 win over hosts...

Chatearoux: India's Rubina Francis won a bronze medal in the women's air pistol SH1 event final to continue the strong show from the country's shooters in the Paris Paralympics Saturday. Rubina scored a total of 211.1 to finish third in the eight-woman final. She had...

New Delhi: Former South Africa cricketer and Pro Cricket League brand ambassador Jonty Rhodes stated that Ravindra Jadeja is the “best fielder” in modern cricket due to his agility to field at any position on the ground. Jadeja announced his retirement from T20Is along with...

Mumbai: Allrounder Samit Dravid, son of former India head coach and captain Rahul Dravid, has been named in India's Under-19 squad for the first time, for the multi-format home series against Australia Under-19 in September and October. India U19 will face Australia U19 in three...

Chateauroux (France): Tokyo Games gold medallist shooter Manish Narwal fought hard before settling for silver in the men's 10m air pistol (SH1) event at the Paris Paralympics here Friday. The 22-year-old Narwal, who had won gold in 50m pistol event at Tokyo, was leading for...

Paris: Preethi Pal won India's first athletics medal in a Paralympics track event as she clinched a bronze in the women's T35 100m competition with a personal best time of 14.21 seconds at the Paris Games Friday. All the athletics medals India had won since...