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Johannesburg: Rohit Sharma, as leader of the side, wants to achieve what past Indian teams have not in the past 31 years -- a series victory in South Africa -- but even that won't be able to heal the scars of World Cup final defeat....

New Delhi: Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque, and Titas Sadhu were Monday included for the first time in the Indian women's ODI squad for the upcoming limited-overs assignment against Australia. The Indian women's team will play in three One-day Internationals and as many T20Is...

Melbourne: Australian captain Pat Cummins Monday came in support of his teammate Usman Khawaja, saying the opener's attempt to bring to the fore the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was "not offensive". Cricket's global governing body ICC has rejected Khawaja's application to have a sticker showing...

Cuttack: Defending champions Odisha Juggernauts began the Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 with a commanding 35-27 victory over Rajasthan Warriors here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium Sunday. Akshay Masal contributed to the Juggernauts’ win by scoring 8 points, while Rohan Shingade, Avinash Desai, and...

New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will seek revocation of its suspension by explaining to the government that it has not flouted any rules while taking decisions and if the issue is not resolved, it may explore legal options, its President Sanjay Singh...

New Delhi: Opposition leaders Sunday said the government's decision to suspend the newly-elected WFI was not enough to give justice to protesting wrestlers and questioned why a loyalist of former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was allowed to contest the election to the sports...

New Delhi: Soon after suspending the newly-elected Wrestling Federation of India, the Sports Ministry Sunday asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to constitute an ad-hoc body to control and manage the affairs of WFI. The ministry Sunday suspended the WFI until further orders after the...

Mumbai: Australia's first-ever loss to India in the one-off women's Test is not even a "blip" and next year's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh remains their ultimate goal, said captain Alyssa Healy Sunday. Indian Women recorded a historic maiden victory over a venerable Australia in...

New Delhi: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Sunday said he is "done" with the sport and the newly-elected body will now take care of it as he has many more responsibilities to look into, including next year's Lok Sabha...

Mumbai: RRR star Ram Charan Sunday said he has joined the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) as the owner of team Hyderabad. The ISPL is India's first tennis ball T10 cricket tournament that will be played inside a stadium. The inaugural edition will feature 19...