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Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League match, here Wednesday. This is the third game in this IPL where Virat Kohli is stepping in for RCB regular skipper Faf...

New Delhi: Hours after star wrestler Vinesh Phogat appealed to sportspersons to join their protest to oust under-fire chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Olympic champion shooter Abhinav Bindra took to social media to announce his solidarity with the athletes. Vinesh along with Olympic medallists Bajrang...

Dubai: On a day star shutter Lakshya Sen made a first-round exit, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand kept the Indian flag high by advancing into the pre-quarterfinals of the Asia Badminton Championship here Wednesday. The Commonwealth Games bronze medal-winning women's doubles pair roared back from...

New Delhi: "Why are you not listening to our 'Mann Ki Baat'," the protesting wrestlers asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday and sought his time to discuss the sexual harassment allegations against his party's MP and WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Country's top wrestlers...

London: England pace spearhead Jofra Archer underwent a minor elbow surgery during his 19-day break earlier this month after an old injury resurfaced after playing one IPL game for the Mumbai Indians. According to British newspaper 'Daily Telegraph', "Jofra Archer travelled to Belgium for minor...

Melbourne: More marquee players are set to join the Twenty20 Big Bash Leagues after Cricket Australia increased salary caps and changed contracting rules. Each of the eight franchises in the men's BBL will have to sign at least six players on minimum retainers of 200,000...

New Delhi: Star Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen feels the introduction of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Khelo India programme has been a game changer as athletes can focus on their game without worrying about funds. The TOPS and Khelo India programme were introduced by...

Wrexham: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are making an audacious — and very public — bid to entice Gareth Bale out of retirement to play a season at Wrexham. Bale, a Wales great who retired after the World Cup at age 33, offered his congratulations...

Dubai: Mark Chapman of New Zealand and Iftikhar Ahmed of Pakistan have attained career-best positions in the ICC men's T20I player rankings at the end of their five-match series in Rawalpindi. Suryakumar Yadav remains at the top of the rankings and is the only Indian...

Bengaluru: Ahead of Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) home match against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Wednesday, the team's head coach, Sanjay Bangar shed some light on Virat Kohli's training regime that makes him one of the best in the business. Kohli will be keen to...