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London: An inconsistent Indian men's hockey team lost 1-3 to hosts Great Britain in their second match of the London leg of the FIH Pro League here on Sunday, a day after the Harmanpreet-led side stun world champions Germany 3-0. Bandurak Nicholas scored a brace...

Bangkok: World championships silver medallist boxer Amit Panghal and national champion Jaismine Lamboria qualified for the Paris Olympics with contrasting quarterfinal wins at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament here Sunday. Panghal's comeback to the Indian team culminated in the fifth Olympic quota in boxing as...

Dallas: Tournament co-hosts USA announced their arrival in top-flight cricket in spectacular fashion as Aaron Jones led a seven-wicket pasting of Canada with a 40-ball 94 in the opening match of the T20 World Cup here. Batting first, Canada posted 194 for five, but USA...

Stavanger: India's prodigy R Praggnanandhaa stunned the chess world again by defeating world number 2 Fabiano Caruana in Round 5 of the Norway Chess tournament. The win saw Praggnanandhaa returning to the world top-10 and climb to third place in the tournament standings with 8.5...

London: Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior scored the goals as Real Madrid overcame a spirited Borussia Dortmund 2-0 to clinch the record-extending 15th UEFA Champions League title at Wembley Stadium in London. The match started with both teams weighing the other up and with hardly...

Chennai: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik Saturday announced his retirement from all forms of competitive cricket after two decades of playing for the country. While his retirement was on cards after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's ouster from the IPL Eliminator, Karthik chose his 39th birthday to...

Georgetown (Guyana): More than eight years after Carlos Brathwaite's four sixes at Eden Gardens gave them their second T20 world title, a wounded West Indies will look to redeem themselves at home when they begin their campaign in the event's ninth edition by taking on...

Mumbai: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly Saturday said Gautam Gambhir would be a "good coach" for the national cricket team if he has applied for the job, and favoured the appointment of a home-grown talent to the high-profile position. Speaking at the inauguration of the...

Jeddah: Cristiano Ronaldo left the field in tears after his Al-Nassr team lost the King's Cup final to Al-Hilal and ended a second successive season in Saudi Arabia without any major silverware on Friday. Al-Hilal won a penalty shootout 5-4 to decide a final that...

Chandigarh: Former Indian cricketer and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh Saturday cast his vote at a polling booth in his hometown Jalandhar in Punjab. He said it was a very important day and appealed to people to come out to vote....