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New Delhi: Young star Lakshya Sen said India, the Thomas Cup champions, are favourites to win the Asian Games men's team gold in badminton, and he is also nourishing the dream of meeting compatriot and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra during the quadrennial event. Sen, a...

New Delhi: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh expressed his displeasure on spinner Yuzvendra Chahal's omission from the upcoming home ODI series against Australia ODI series and said he finds it difficult to understand why the 33-year-old talented spinner has not been given a chance. Earlier,...

Hangzhou: A severely-fatigued and under-prepared Indian team got a rude reality check with hosts China out-muscling them 5-1 in an opening group league encounter of the Asian Games football competition here Tuesday. Giao Tianyi (17th min), Dai Weijun (51st min), Tao Qianglong (72nd and 75th...

Greater Noida: Former MotoGP rider Loris Capirossi Tuesday expressed his satisfaction with the quality of the modified race track at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) for the inaugural round in India from September 22 to 24. Capirossi, a nine-time race winner in the premier class,...

Pune: Indian Super League (ISL) League Shield winners Mumbai City FC started their AFC Champions League 2023-24 campaign on a disappointing note, going down 0-2 to Iranian club Nassaji Mazandaran FC here Monday. Ehsan Hosseini (34th minute) and Mohammad Azadi (62nd minute) scored for the...

Chennai: Serbian defender Lazar Cirkovic was Tuesday roped in by Chennaiyin FC as their fifth foreign recruit ahead of the Indian Super League season. "We're delighted to bring Laz out to the club. We've chased him. For a whole he's had a lot of interest...

New Delhi: The Indian table tennis and women's football teams left for Hangzhou Monday for the Asian Games, both squads presenting pictures of confidence ahead of the mega event. The Asian Games-bound women's football team was given a heartfelt and enthusiastic send-off at the Indira...

Bengaluru: Indian men's hockey team Tuesday left from Bengaluru airport for Hangzhou to take part in the 19th Asian Games. India will kick off their campaign in the marquee event September 24 against Uzbekistan. India are placed in Pool A, alongside Pakistan, Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore,...

New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan reacted to Sanju Samson's omission from the ODI series squad against Australia, saying he would be bitterly disappointed if he was in Samson's position. India announced a 17-man for the three-match ODI series against Australia preceding the World...

Madrid: Girona earned its fourth straight Spanish league win by beating Granada 4-2. Viktor Tsyhankov, Sávio, and David López scored goals 12 minutes apart for the visitors in the first half, and Yan Couto added another near the end of the match to help the...