Indian men’s hockey team won the bronze medal at the Asian Champions Trophy after beating Pakistan 4-3 in the third-place play-off match here on Wednesday. It was goals by Harmanpreet Singh (2′), Sumit (45′), Varun Kumar (54′) and Akashdeep (57′) that helped India beat Pakistan in a match that lived up to the billing with […]
Indian chess maestro Viswanathan Anand lost both his matches in the Rapid event to end his campaign with just one victory at the 7th Vugar Gashimov Memorial chess tournament here on Tuesday. The former world champion Indian lost to Fabiano Caruana of USA 0.5-1.5 in his first match of the day before going down to […]
Hockey Punjab beat Uttar Pradesh Hockey 2-1 in a shootout to clinch the 11th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship Pimpri Chinchwad 2021 title here in Pune today, whereas Hockey Karnataka beat Hockey Maharashtra 5-2 to finish third in the tournament. The first half ended goalless in a closely contested final between the two heavyweights. […]
Spirited Japan beat defending Champions India 5-3 in an intensely-fought Semi-final match at the Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy on Tuesday. Next, India will play the 3rd/ 4th place match against Pakistan who lost 5-6 to Korea in the other Semifinal played today at the Moulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka. Goals were scored by […]
The police have registered an FIR against Pakistan Test leg-spinner Yasir Shah and his friend on the allegations of kidnapping, molesting and threatening a girl. The FIR was registered at the Shalimar police station in Lahore after the girl complained. The Pakistan cricketer is yet to respond on the issue.In the FIR, the girl has […]
Viswanathan Anand defeated Shakriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan in the Armageddon after the two-game mini-match ended in a draw for his first victory in the Rapid event of the 7th Vugar Gashimov Memorial chess tournament here on Monday. arlier in the day, Anand had lost 0.5-1.5 to Sergey Karjakin in the fifth round.In the match against […]
Uttar Pradesh Hockey and Hockey Punjab are through to the Final of the 11th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship Pimpri Chinchwad 2021 after winning their respective Semi-Final matches here in Pune today. In the first Semi-Final, Uttar Pradesh Hockey edged past Hockey Karnataka 2-1 in a closely fought encounter. Mohammad Amir Khan (4′) and […]
Men’s Hockey Team continued their unbeaten run, easing past Japan with a 6-0 win here at the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy on Sunday. Harmanpreet Singh, (10′, 53′) Dilpreet Singh (23′), Jarmanpreet Singh (34′), Sumit (46′), and Shamsher Singh (54′) scored the goals as Team India picked up a big win. India are in contention for […]
The All-India Junior Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the upcoming ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup to be played in the West Indies from 14th January to 5th February 2022 across four host countries. The 14th edition of the tournament will see 16 teams competing for the trophy in 48 matches.India are […]
Kidambi Srikanth on Sunday suffered a heartbreaking defeat against Loh Kean Yew of Singapore to settle for silver in the BWF World Championships in Huelva. World No. 15 Srikanth lost against the 22nd-ranked Loh Kean Yew 15-21, 20-22 in just 42 minutes to end up as the runner-up.This was Srikanth’s first defeat against Loh Kean […]