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New Delhi: Handed a place in the senior Indian team during the FIH Pro League in March, young goalkeeper Pawan Malik says competing against world's top teams was "nerve-racking" but working with the legendary PR Sreejesh helped him to handle pressure. The 21-year-old impressed with...

Hove: Cheteshwar Pujara will get a chance to sneak peek into Steve Smith's preparations ahead of the high profile World Test Championship final starting June 7 as the former Australian skipper gears up to play three English county games for Sussex this month. The WTC...

New Delhi: Former India cricketer and political leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Monday lent his support to the protesting wrestlers demanding criminal action against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, saying why wasn't he being arrested despite a case being registered against...

New Delhi: Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal will not be participating at the national badminton selection trials for the upcoming Asian Games due to fitness issues. The Badminton Association of India (BAI) will be conducting the trial from May 4 to 7 at Jwala...

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has lavished praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal, saying he was surprised with the power the youngster packed in his strokes. The 21-year-old scored his first IPL century, a blazing 124-run knock which helped the Royals score 212 for seven. He...

London: Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League after a hard-fought 2-1 win away at Fulham. City's eighth consecutive league win followed their 4-1 home victory over Arsenal Wednesday and lifted them one point ahead of Arsenal, who will face Chelsea at...

Mumbai: Yashasvi Jaiswal is a quick learner and has the ability to excel not just for his IPL franchise but also India, feels Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara. The 21-year-old Jaiswal has emerged as the top run-scorer in IPL this season with 428 runs...

Madrid: Atletico Madrid won't slow down in its pursuit of Real Madrid for second place in the Spanish league. Atletico continued its strong push on Sunday by picking up its eighth win in nine matches with a 5-2 victory at Valladolid. Third-place Atletico scored three...

Rome: It's a celebration 33 years in the making. And now a few more days of waiting. Napoli wasted what seemed like a perfect chance to seal the Serie A title — at home inside the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on a holiday weekend afternoon...

Lucknow: The "shield of invincibility" he wears comes from the influence he enjoys in half a dozen Lok Sabha constituencies, while Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's strong links with the saints and his role in the Ayodhya temple movement make him stronger than many other MPs...