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New Delhi: Table tennis great and vice-chairperson of IOA's Athletes Commission Achanta Sharath Kamal says the ongoing protests by India's wrestlers has underlined the need for an athletes' body in all National Sports Federations (NSFs). Wrestlers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik are...

Monaco: Nijel Amos, a 2012 Olympic silver medalist in the men's 800 meters, has been banned for three years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said in a ruling published Wednesday. The runner from Botswana tested positive for the banned substance GW1516 last year in...

Lucknow:  Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first in their IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants here Wednesday. LSG all-rounder Krunal Padya is leading the side as regular captain KL Rahul is nursing a serious thigh injury....

Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cricketer Rajat Patidar has undergone successful surgery to repair an injured Achilles heel that had been troubling him for a while and had ruled him out of the ongoing IPL. The 29-year-old cricketer from Madhya Pradesh had suffered the injury...

Ahmedabad: Delhi Capitals held on their nerves and walked off with a crucial five-run win in an IPL 2023 game against the Gujarat Titans and former India cricketer Parthiv Patel feels if skipper Hardik Pandya took a few risks, the home side could have ended...

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants pacer Jaydev Unadkat has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2023 due to a left-shoulder injury, which he picked up while training in the nets. According to an ESPNcricinfo report, the 31-year old Indian pacer will be fit...

Paris: Lionel Messi was suspended by Paris Saint-Germain for taking a trip to Saudi Arabia without the club's permission, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The person Tuesday would not specify the length of the suspension, though French media reported...

Ahmedabad: Veteran Ishant Sharma said practising wide yorkers paid off in the middle after he defended 12 runs off the last over to hand Delhi Capitals a morale-boosting win over the formidable Gujarat Giants in the IPL. The narrow five-run win here on Tuesday kept...

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul in all likelihood will take no further part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after sustaining a serious thigh injury during the team's last game against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The PTI can also confirm that veteran pacer...

New Delhi: India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who has been protesting at the Jantar Mantar here with other top grapplers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has alleged that Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur tried to suppress the matter by...