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Rourkela: Indian men's hockey team chief coach Craig Fulton Sunday said the ongoing FIH Pro League matches are vital to his team's preparation for the Paris Olympics scheduled for July-August. The Indians have so far played four matches in the Pro League out, winning three...

Rajkot: Set a victory target of 557, England were 18 for two in their second innings at tea on Day 4 of the third Test against India here Sunday. Ollie Pope was at the crease during the break with England still needing 539 runs to...

Rajkot: India set England a target of 557 to win after Yashasvi Jaiswal's 214 and Sarfaraz Khan's quick-fire 68 not out powered India to 430 for 4 declared in their second innings on Day 4 of the third Test against England here Sunday. India added...

Rajkot: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be rejoining the Indian team in Rajkot on day four of the ongoing third Test against England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium. Ashwin had left Rajkot after day two’s play because of a family medical emergency and missed day...

New Delhi: Asmita Chaliha, Anmol Kharab, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand did the star turn as the Indian women’s team rode on the prowess of their young guns to upset top seed Japan 3-2 and reached their first-ever final of the Badminton Asia Team Championships...

Rajkot: Yashasvi Jaiswal's dream season just got better as he singlehandedly seized the initiative from England with a sizzling century, putting India in complete control at the end of third day's play in the third Test. Jaiswal's (104 retired hurt off 133 balls) second ton...

Tehran: Rising Indian sprinter Jyothi Yarraji marginally bettered her own national record by clocking 8.12s in the women's 60m hurdles to win gold medal at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, here Saturday. The 2022 Asian Games silver medallist in the 100m hurdles had the previous...

Srinagar: A cricket bat manufacturer in the Sangam area here was in for a pleasant surprise when Sachin Tendulkar and his family visited his manufacturing unit Saturday. Tendulkar, accompanied by wife Anjali and daughter Sara, stopped by at a unit in Charsoo on the Srinagar-Jammu...

Rajkot: Though captain Rohit Sharma fell cheaply, India was able to extend their lead to 170 runs after Mohammed Siraj’s four-fer bowled out England for 319 in second session of day three in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium Saturday. Fuelled by Siraj’s...

Rajkot: Mohammed Siraj grabbed four wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja picked up two each as England were dismissed for 319 in 71.1 overs on day three of the third Test against India here Saturday. Thanks to the all-out effort of the bowlers, India...