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Bangkok: India’s ace long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary Sunday won her second medal at the Asian Athletics Championships, a silver in 5000m on the final day of competitions here. Parul Chaudhary, who had won gold in 3000m steeplechase Friday, clocked 15 minute 52.35 seconds, and finished...

Council Bluffs (USA): India's challenge at US Open 2023 badminton tournament came to an end after Lakshya Sen lost in the men's singles semi-finals, here. Lakshya, currently ranked 12th in the BWF badminton rankings, lost 17-21, 24-22, and 17-21 to Li Shi Feng of China...

Bangkok: India's Santhosh Kumar won bronze medal in men's 400m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships with a personal best time of 49.09 seconds on the fourth and penultimate day of competitions here on Saturday. Santhosh clocked the fastest time by an Indian in men's...

New Delhi: Former Australia captain lauded young India opener Yashavi Jaiswal for his exploits in the first Test against West Indies and was not surprised to see the left-hander make a strong impression on his debut for the country. Jaiswal was handed a Test debut...

New Delhi: Two-time World Championships medalist wrestler Vinesh Phogat has reportedly pulled out of the Ranking Series tournament in Budapest late Friday night, citing fever and food poisoning. With her bouts in the 55kg weight class scheduled for Saturday, Vinesh pulled out of the Ranking...

Council Bluffs: Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen reached the men's singles semifinals of the US Open 2023 but two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu lost her women's singles match and crashed out of the tournament, here. Lakshya defeated compatriot S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian 21-10, 21-17 in...

Roseau (Dominica): West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite came down heavily on his ill-equipped batting unit, saying the home team was "let down" by its batters in the opening Test against India here. West Indies produced a below-par show with the bat in both innings, succumbing...

Karachi: Former Pakistan cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq has advocated for his country's team be allowed to compete in the ODI World Cup in India and added that not sending the side for the mega-event would be "depriving people" of the opportunity to see the arch-rivals clash...

Roseau (Dominica): India thrashed West Indies by an innings and 141 runs on the back of Ravichandran Ashwin’s 12-wicket haul and young star Yashasvi Jaiswal's 171 as the Rohit Sharma-led side started the new WTC cycle on the right note with a big win, here...

The Hauge: Dusan Tadic left Ajax with immediate effect after the club accepted the captain's request to terminate his current contract that runs until mid-2024. Ajax took over Tadic from English side Southampton in 2018. In his first season under head coach Erik ten Hag,...