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Day after being asked to step aside as WFI chief, Brij Bhushan chief guest at Uttar Pradesh wrestling event
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2023 2:02:16 PM IST
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Singh, who has been asked to step aside till a probe committee submits its report into allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation against him, on Saturday was chief guest at a wrestling com ... read..


Chris Gayle, Irfan Pathan, Dilhara Fernando, Monty Panesar confirm participation in Legends League Cricket Masters in Qatar
New Delhi | January 21, 2023 2:02:04 PM IST
Chris Gayle, Irfan Pathan, Asghar Afghan, Dilhara Fernando and Monty Panesar have confirmed their participation in the LLC Masters season, which will be played from February 27 to March 08, 2023, confirmed Legends League Cricket. ... read..


IOA panel to send report in 8-10 days to PM, MHA: Yogeshwar Dutt on wrestlers' protest
Rohtak (Haryana) | January 21, 2023 1:33:21 PM IST
Former Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, a part of the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) seven-member committee to probe the wrestlers' allegations of sexual harassment against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said that the panel will prepare a report ... read..


MoU signed between Tamil Nadu, Odisha sports departments for infrastructure sharing
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2023 1:02:19 PM IST
In a major move that is designed to benefit the sporting fraternity of the states of Tamil Nadu and Odisha, an MoU has been signed between the two states. ... read..


He will be hard to keep out: England coach Mott on Alex Hales' ODI return
London | January 21, 2023 12:01:31 PM IST
England ODI coach Matthew Mott said Alex Hales will be hard to keep out if he continues his rich vein of form in T20 cricket. ... read..


Men's Hockey WC: Indian midfielder Hardik Singh ruled out of tournament due to injury
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 21, 2023 11:31:36 AM IST
Indian men's hockey team midfielder Hardik Singh has been ruled out of the ongoing FIH Men's Hockey World Cup in Odisha after sustaining a hamstring injury. ... read..


T20 specialist Dan Christian to retire from cricket at the end of ongoing BBL season
Melbourne | January 21, 2023 11:01:35 AM IST
Australian all-rounder Dan Christian announced his retirement from cricket at the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) season on Saturday, and added that he is hoping that he is able to win a title with Sydney Sixers and end his run in T20 cricket on a high. ... read..


Australian Open: Swiatek, Gauff, Pegula advance to round of 16
Melbourne | January 21, 2023 10:01:19 AM IST
World number one tennis star Iga Swiatek from Poland advanced to the round of 16 of the ongoing Australian Open, defeating Spain's Cristina Bucsa comprehensively in her third-round match on Friday. ... read..


Australian Open: Korda shocks seventh-seed Medvedev, Felix overcomes Cerundolo
Melbourne | January 21, 2023 10:01:17 AM IST
America's Sebastian Korda produced another shocker in the ongoing Australian Open as he defeated the seventh-seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia in the third round of the men's singles category at Melbourne on Friday. ... read..


ISL: I see progress since first game, but it is not mirroring results, says Chennaiyin FC coach ahead of ATKMB clash
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2023 9:31:25 AM IST
Chennaiyin FC head coach Thomas Brdaric is confident that his team can win against ATK Mohun Bagan in this reverse fixture as well when they host the Mariners in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Chennai, on Saturday. ... read..


ISL: Chennaiyin FC set to host ATK Mohun Bagan, aim to get closer to final playoff spot
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2023 9:31:23 AM IST
Chennaiyin FC will be aiming to cut the gap between them and sixth place when they host ATK Mohun Bagan in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. ... read..


ISL: Plan is to keep the ball, attacking spaces, says ATK Mohun Bagan coach over Chennaiyin clash
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2023 9:31:21 AM IST
ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando expressed his belief in the team to fight for the League Winners Shield till the end as they gear up to face Chennaiyin FC in Matchweek 16 of Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 season at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in ... read..


I-League: Gokulam Kerala outclass Real Kashmir 2-0 on return to home
Kozhikode (Kerala) | January 21, 2023 8:31:16 AM IST
Gokulam Kerala could not have dreamt of a sweeter return to the EMS Corporation Stadium as they outplayed Real Kashmir in all departments here on Friday, to win 2-0 and climb up to the third spot in the I-League with 21 points. ... read..


I-League: NEROCA set to host former champions Aizawl FC after Imphal Derby win
Imphal (Manipur) | January 21, 2023 8:31:14 AM IST
After the emphatic win in the Imphal Derby at the Khuman Lampak Stadium, NEROCA will now host the 2016-17 Champions Aizawl FC for their I-League 2022-23 match at the same venue on Saturday. ... read..


IOA forms seven-member panel to probe sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief
New Delhi | Saturday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday formed a seven-member committee to probe the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh by the top grapplers of the country. ... read..


Hockey World Cup: Belgium hammer Japan 7-1 to top Pool B, seal quarterfinals spot
Rourkela | Saturday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
Belgium registered an impressive 7-1 win over Japan to top the Pool B and book the quarterfinals spot at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium, here on Friday. ... read..


Manika Batra fights her way into WTT Contender semis
Doha | Saturday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
Indias top-ranked women's table tennis player Manika Batra registered a fighting 3-2 win over Koreas Choi Hyojoo to move into the womens singles semifinals of the WTT Contender here on Friday. ... read..


Indian National Car Racing Championship: Sohil Shah, Sandeep Kumar claim pole position
Chennai | Saturday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST
Sohil Shah, the 21-year old from Bengaluru, qualified for pole position in the MRF Formula 2000 category as the third and penultimate round of the MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022 commenced at the Madras International Circuit, here ... read..


ILT20: Preparing well, sticking to the plans key for Bravo as MI Emirates face Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Abu Dhabi | Saturday, 2023 2:45:10 AM IST
Former West Indies all-rounder, who is representing MI Emirates at the ongoing ILT20, has revealed that preparing well and sticking to the plans are the key factors for him before any game as his team takes on Abu Dhabi Knight Riders here on Saturday. ... read..


Dynamix Achievers beat Madon Polo to claim Silver Stick Cup
Mumbai | Saturday, 2023 2:45:10 AM IST
Dynamix Achievers defeated Madon Polo 9-5 in the finals to win the Silver Stick Cup at the Amateur Riders Club, here on Friday. ... read..


Aniket Sawant takes top honours in PGTI Pre-Qualifying I as 25 players qualify for final stage
Jamshedpur | Saturday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
Delhi-based Aniket Sawant totalled 13-under 131 to take the top honours at the end of round two of Pre-Qualifying I of the TATA Steel PGTI Qualifying School 2023 being played at the Golmuri Golf Course here. ... read..


ICC hit by phishing scam, loses around USD 2.5 million
Dubai | January 21, 2023 2:01:21 AM IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) was the target of cybercrime involving a wire transfer of a sizeable sum of money, roughly USD 2.5 million. ... read..


Four home matches will be crucial, says skipper Anirudh Thapa as Chennaiyin prepare to face ATK Mohun Bagan
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2023 2:01:13 AM IST
Chennaiyin FC skipper Anirudh Thapa on Friday expressed the team's desire to claim full points in their remaining four home games in the quest to secure a playoffs berth in the Indian Super League 2022-23. ... read..


Australian Open: Classy Korda upsets Medvedev for third-round win
Melbourne | Saturday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Backing up his impressive start to 2023, Sebastian Korda delivered a stunning performance on Friday at the Australian Open, where he outplayed Daniil Medvedev for a 7-6(7), 6-3, 7-6(4) third-round victory, here. ... read..


Hockey World Cup: Australia clinch quarters berth with 9-2 win over South Africa, France hold Argentina 5-5
Rourkela | Saturday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Rio Olympic gold medallist Argentina came back from a goal deficit thrice to hold lower-rated France to a 5-5 in a highly-entertaining clash even as Australia thrashed South Africa 9-2 to finish on top in Pool A and clinched a direct berth into the quarte ... read..


BCCI invites applications for two vacant posts in junior men's and senior women's selection committee
New Delhi | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited applications for two vacant positions -- one in the mens junior selection committee and another one in the senior womens selection committee. ... read..


Indian Women's Hockey team continue winning streak, beat South Africa 4-0
Cape Town | January 21, 2023 12:02:36 AM IST
Indian Women's Hockey Team continued their winning ways in South Africa as they defeated hosts 4-0 in their third match of the tour here today in Cape Town. ... read..


IOA forms 7-member committee to probe allegations of sexual harassment against WFI chief
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 11:01:38 PM IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formed a seven-member committee to probe the allegations of sexual harassment against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. ... read..


India Open: Vitidsarn upsets Loh Kean Yew to enter semi-finals; Yamaguchi, An Se-Young also advance
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 11:01:36 PM IST
Former world junior champion Kunlavat Vitidsarn upset third seed and last edition's finalist Loh Kean Yew of Singapore, while sixth seed Indonesian Anthony Ginting was forced to dig deep by Li Shi Feng of China in the men's singles quarter-finals of India ... read..


Hockey WC: Blake Govers heroics helps Australia secure quarter final berth
Rourkela (Odisha) | January 20, 2023 10:01:27 PM IST
Blake Govers had a day out in Rourkela as Australia clinched a resounding 9-2 victory over South Africa to cement the top spot in Pool A and secure direct qualification to the World Cup quarter-finals. ... read..


Wrestler protest: Brijbhushan Singh to issue statement after AGM meeting on January 22
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2023 9:32:54 PM IST
Prateek Bhushan, the son of the WFI president and BJP MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, said his father will issue his statement after attending the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on January 22. ... read..


Disclosing names of victims would put them in danger, says Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 7:31:52 PM IST
Commonwealth gold medalist Vinesh Phogat on Friday stated that disclosing the names of victims would put them in danger and said that it was one of the reasons for having not yet filed an FIR. ... read..


Indian Olympic Association calls for emergency meeting with wrestlers
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 5:31:43 PM IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has called for an immediate meeting with the protesting wrestlers, who have levelled charges of sexual harassment of women wrestlers by the WFI president and its coaches and mismanagement in the functioning of the fede ... read..


Played attacking hockey but couldn't score goals: Akashdeep Singh
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 20, 2023 5:01:39 PM IST
Akashdeep Singh's brace helped India register a 4-2 win against Wales in their Pool D match played here at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday. ... read..


India penalised for slow over-rate in first ODI against New Zealand
Dubai | January 20, 2023 4:33:59 PM IST
Team India received a substantial fine for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the first ODI of the series in Hyderabad. ... read..


"I absolutely love the bloke": Ricky Ponting reflects on chat with Rishabh Pant
Dubai | January 20, 2023 4:33:56 PM IST
Australia legend Ricky Ponting has opened up on his affection for India batter Rishabh Pant following the India international's accident and suggested that the hugely-popular player could take up a role alongside him in the dugout at Delhi Capitals during ... read..


Vijender Singh seeks CBI probe into wrestlers' allegations, says "record meeting of athletes with Union Sports Minister"
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 4:01:40 PM IST
Olympian boxer Vijender Singh on Friday joined wrestlers protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation India (WFI) and its chairman Brij Bhushan Saran Singh and demanded a probe by the Central Bureau Investigation into sexual harassment ... read..


Bajrang Punia appeals to PM, Shah, Thakur to hear wrestlers' demands
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 2:31:15 PM IST
Olympian wrestler and 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia on Friday said that they are fighting against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Sports Ministe ... read..


"Am an elected head, not working under anyone's mercy," WFI chief says refutes reports that he met with Amit Shah
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2023 2:01:36 PM IST
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is under pressure to step down over allegations of sexual harassment of women wrestlers, dismissed claims that he has spoken with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the matter and ... read..


Protesting Wrestlers write to IOA chief PT Usha on alleged sexual harassment complaints against WFI president
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 2:01:32 PM IST
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Malikkh, Ravi Dahiya and Deepak Punia on Friday wrote to PT Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association on "sexual harassment" complaints against Wrestling Federation India chairman Brij Bhushan Saran ... read..


Not topping the pool is not a disappointment: India hockey player Shamsher Singh
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 20, 2023 1:33:24 PM IST
The Indian team registered a 4-2 win against minnows Wales in their Pool D match on Thursday here at Kalinga Stadium to finish second in their pool behind England. ... read..


Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas downs Tallon Griekspoor to set Sinner showdown in fourth round
Melbourne | January 20, 2023 12:31:52 PM IST
Stefanos Tsitsipas extended his perfect run in the ongoing 2023 Australian Open on Friday as he moved past Tallon Griekspoor into the fourth round here at Rod Laver Arena. ... read..


Kalinga Stadium basks in celebration as World Cup fever grips Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 20, 2023 12:31:44 PM IST
Bhubaneswar's pride, the iconic Kalinga Stadium was the centre of the sporting world on Thursday night as it played host to four highly-anticipated games, in the FIH Odisha Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar- Rourkela, including much-awaited India vs ... read..


Wrestlers Protest: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh says will 'expose political conspiracy' today in press conference
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 11:01:57 AM IST
Under pressure to resign from his position over allegations of sexual exploitation of women wrestlers, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has said he will "expose" the "political conspiracy" on Friday afternoon in a pre ... read..


Very happy with what we're doing: Mumbai City FC's Des Buckingham after win over NorthEast United
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2023 10:02:00 AM IST
Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham was delighted with his team's performance as the Islanders breezed past NorthEast United FC 4-0 in Matchweek 16 of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Mumbai Football Arena, in Mumbai, on Thursday. ... read..


New Zealand recall Bernadine Bezuidenhout for T20 World Cup
Wellington | January 20, 2023 9:33:23 AM IST
Wicketkeeper-batter Bernadine Bezuidenhout, who last played for New Zealand in January 2020, has been recalled to the squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. ... read..


We take positive points from game against Mumbai City: NorthEast United FC's Vincenzo Annese
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2023 9:33:18 AM IST
NorthEast United FC head coach Vincenzo Annese highlighted fatigue and lack of rest as reasons for their 0-4 defeat to Mumbai City FC, in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Mumbai Football Arena, in Mumbai, on Thursday. ... read..


Lionel Messi's Paris Saint-German tops Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr 5-4 in football friendly
Riyadh | January 20, 2023 9:02:30 AM IST
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo each scored in an eventful 5-4 Paris Saint-German victory over Saudi All-Star XI here at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Thursday. ... read..


ISL: Mumbai City FC clinch commanding 4-0 victory against NorthEast United FC
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2023 9:02:25 AM IST
Mumbai City FC went seven points clear at the top of the table after a comfortable 4-0 victory over NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai. ... read..


ISL 2022-23: Mumbai City FC continue cruise mode with 4-0 win over NorthEast United FC
Mumbai | Friday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST
Mumbai City FC went seven points clear at the top of the table after a comfortable 4-0 victory over NorthEast United FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 match at the Mumbai Football Arena, here on Thursday. ... read..


Indian women's hockey team continue winning streak, beat South Africa 4-0
Cape Town | Friday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST
Indian women's hockey team continued its winning ways in South Africa as they defeated hosts 4-0 in their third match of the tour, here on Thursday. ... read..


WTT Contender: Manika storms into singles quarters, mixed doubles semis
Doha | Friday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST
India's top-ranked women's table tennis player Manika Batra stormed into the singles quarterfinals of the WTT Contender with an impressive 3-0 (11-4, 11-9, 11-7) win over Joo Cheonhui, here on Thursday. ... read..


WPGT 2023, Leg 2: Pranavi in pole position with 2-shot lead
Mumbai | Friday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST
Pranavi Urs, the Hero Order of Merit winner in 2022, did not have the best of finishes with three bogeys on the back nine, but she still managed to grab a 2-shot lead going into the final round of the Womens Pro Golf Tour 2023 at the BPGC, here on Thursda ... read..


Hockey World Cup: Netherlands, England first teams into quarterfinals
Bhubaneshwar | Friday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST
The Netherlands thrashed Chile 14-0 for the biggest margin of victory in the Men's Hockey World Cup while England edged past India on a better goal difference as they became the first two teams to seal a direct berth in the quarterfinals, here on Thursday ... read..


Hockey World Cup: India beat Wales 4-2 but fail to bag direct spot in quarterfinals (Ld)
Bhubaneswar | Friday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
Needing to win by a margin of eight goals to top the group, India huffed and puffed to a narrow 4-2 victory against Wales, finishing second in Pool D and failing to bag a direct spot in the quarterfinals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Hockey World Cup at ... read..


Two killed in stampede ahead of Gulf football final match in Iraq
Baghdad | Friday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
Two Iraqi football fans died and dozens wounded on Thursday during a stampede at the gates of Basra Stadium, which will host the final match of the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup between Iraq and Oman. ... read..


Politician shouldn't be allowed to occupy WFI chief's post: Mahavir Phogat
New Delhi | Friday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
Dronacharya awardee coach Mahavir Phogat on Thursday came out in support of protesting wrestlers and suggested that a political person should not be allowed to occupy the post of president in the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), rather "a good deservi ... read..


Hockey World Cup: India beat Wales 4-2 to finish second in group D
Bhubaneswar | Friday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
The Indian hockey team finished second in Pool D of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 after beating Wales 4-2 in their final group match at the Kalinga Stadium, here on Thursday. ... read..


India Open 2023: Indian challenge ends with Lakshya, Saina's loss in second round (Ld)
New Delhi | Friday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST
The Indian challenge at the India Open 2023 came to an end on Thursday after defending champion Lakshya Sen and former champion Saina Nehwal suffered contrasting defeats in their respective second round matches at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, here. ... read..


Australian Open: Djokovic defies injury to secure win, Murray survives marathon to enter third round
Melbourne | January 20, 2023 3:02:32 AM IST
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic defied an injury scare to battle his way into the third round of the Australian Open after securing a win over Enzo Couacaud at the Rod Laver arena on Thursday. ... read..


SA20: Joburg Super Kings' Aaron Phangiso reported for suspect bowling action
Johannesburg | Friday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
South Africa and Joburg Super Kings' left-arm spinner Aaron Phangiso has been reported for a suspect bowling action in the ongoing SA20. ... read..


ISL: League Shield, playoffs stake in focus as East Bengal FC hosts Hyderabad FC
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2023 2:32:26 AM IST
A lot will be at stake on Friday when East Bengal FC hosts Hyderabad FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. ... read..


Hockey World Cup: England thrash Spain 4-0 to leave India uphill task to top group
Bhubaneswar | Friday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
Riding on a superb defensive display, England shut out Spain 4-0 in their last league match of Pool D and set them up in the prime position to top the standings and bag a direct spot in the quarterfinal of the ongoing Hockey World Cup, here on Thursday. ... read..


India Open 2023: Lakshya Sen crashes out in second round; Axelsen, Loh Kean Yew advance
New Delhi | Friday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
Defending champion Lakshya Sen's unbeaten run at the India Open 2023 came to an end after he went down fighting in a thrilling three-game contest against Denmarks Rasmus Gemke in the men's singles second round at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, here on ... read..


We have proof of charges, Wrestling Federation should be dissolved: Bajrang Punia
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 2:03:11 AM IST
Ace India wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday said wrestlers have "proof" of the allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India and its chief and demanded that the body should be dissolved. ... read..


Protest will continue until we get justice: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi | January 20, 2023 2:02:53 AM IST
Wrestlers protesting at Jantar Mantar against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said they will continue their sit in till they get justice. ... read..


Women wrestlers to file FIR against Brij Bhushan if govt doesn't take action: Vinesh Phogat (Ld)
New Delhi | Friday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Top Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Thursday continued to slam Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, saying the women grapplers will an FIR against him if the government does not take action on the sexual harassment all ... read..


Noida to host Cyclothon in three categories on March 19
Noida | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
Noida will host the Cyclothon in three categories across different age groups on March 19 this year, the organisers of the event -- HCL -- announced here on Thursday. ... read..


Australian Open: Djokovic survives injury scare to sail into third round
Melbourne | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
The nine-time champion Novak Djokovic on Thursday survived an injury scare to reach the third round of the Australian Open, beating Frenchman Enzo Couacaud here at Rod Laver Arena, here. ... read..


Australian Open: Marketa upsets second seed Jabeur, Bencic advances to third round
Melbourne | January 20, 2023 12:03:38 AM IST
Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova caused an upset by defeating the number 2 seed Ons Jabeur of Tunisia to advance to the third round of women's singles competition at the ongoing Australian Open on Thursday. ... read..


ISL: Will not change approach, says Northeast United coach ahead of Mumbai City FC clash
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2023 12:03:13 AM IST
NorthEast United FC head coach Vincenzo Annese had a positive outlook of his team and is looking forward to displaying another good performance with an unchanged approach, as his side squares off against Mumbai City FC in Matchweek 16 of the Indian Super ... read..


Not our best performance could have done better: Harmanpreet after finishing second in Pool D
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 20, 2023 12:03:06 AM IST
Indian hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh was critical of the hosts' 4-2 win against Wales and stated that the team did not perform to its full potential while addressing the media after their second-place finish in Pool D on Thursday. ... read..


I-League: Mohammedan SC pick up first away win of season, down Mumbai Kenkre 3-0
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2023 12:03:05 AM IST
Mohammedan Sporting Club picked up their first win on the road, registering a 3-0 win over Mumbai Kenkre FC in the I-League 2022-23 at the Cooperage Stadium on Thursday. ... read..


Tanni Grey-Thompson named Yorkshire co-chair
London | January 19, 2023 11:31:52 PM IST
Yorkshire has appointed Tanni Grey-Thompson as co-chair to help with the club's transition after Kamlesh Patel said he would be stepping down from his position at the AGM in March. ... read..


Hockey WC: India defeat Wales 4-2 to finish second in Pool D, to play New Zealand for berth in QFs
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 19, 2023 11:02:26 PM IST
India beat Wales 4-2 on Thursday to finish in second place in Pool D and will now play a cross-over match to book a berth for a place in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. ... read..


Andrew Balbirnie out of Zimbabwe series, Murray Commins to join squad
Harare | January 19, 2023 11:02:17 PM IST
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie has been withdrawn from the Ireland Men's squad after he was forced to retire hurt while batting in yesterday's one-day international against Zimbabwe. ... read..


Wrestler's protest: Will ensure complete investigation to ensure justice, Says IOA chief PT Usha
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 11:02:13 PM IST
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha said on Thursday that the wrestler's protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has been discussed with the association and it will not only ensure the complete investigation into the matter, ... read..


India Open: Lakshya Sen goes down against Gemke, Saina loses to Chen Yu Fei
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 10:32:09 PM IST
Defending champion Lakshya Sen and former champion Saina Nehwal suffered losses in the second round of the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2023 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. ... read..


"Allegations are serious in nature, will meet them": Anurag Thakur on wrestlers protesting against WFI
Chandigarh | January 19, 2023 9:33:51 PM IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said on Thursday that the allegations levelled by wrestlers against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its chief are serious in nature and that he will meet the wrestlers once he returns to the national capital ... read..


I-League: Evenly-matched Gokulam Kerala, Real Kashmir set to collide
Kozhikode (Kerala) | January 19, 2023 9:01:51 PM IST
Two teams on the same number of points after the same number of matches, set apart only by goal difference - that is the story of Gokulam Kerala FC and Real Kashmir FC as they lock horns in the 2022-23 I-League at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode ... read..


Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Anna Danilina storm into second round
Melbourne | January 19, 2023 9:01:49 PM IST
Sania Mirza of India and Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan advanced to the second round of the Australian Open 2023 women's doubles match on Thursday at Melbourne Park. ... read..


Men's Hockey WC: With England's 4-0 win over Spain, India need goal spree against Wales for direct quarterfinal berth
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 19, 2023 8:32:28 PM IST
India face a stiff challenge in the group match against Wales as they have to win it with a high margin for direct qualification into the quarterfinals of the Hockey World Cup here following England's dominating 4-0 victory over Spain earlier in the day. ... read..


Mahavir Phogat opines a "good wrestler or athlete" should occupy WFI chief post instead of "political person"
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 7:32:18 PM IST
Legendary Indian wrestler Mahavir Phogat said on Thursday that a good wrestler or athlete should come to occupy the post of president in the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), instead of a political person. ... read..


Men's Hockey WC: Netherlands advance to QFs after record-breaking 14-0 win over Chile, Malaysia down NZ 3-2
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 19, 2023 7:02:11 PM IST
Netherlands earned a direct qualification to quarterfinal from Pool C with a record-breaking 14-0 win over Chile while Malaysia finished second in the table after a 3-2 win over New Zealand in their matches held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursd ... read..


India charge into Super Six with emphatic win over Scotland
Benoni | January 19, 2023 7:01:40 PM IST
India confirmed their spot at the top of Group D, as they overpowered Scotland by 85 runs, in their final group fixture of the ICC Under19 Women's T20 World Cup. ... read..


AGM of Wrestling Federation of India to take place on Jan 22, president Brijbhushan Singh to take part in meeting
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 5:02:08 PM IST
The meeting of the Executive Committee and the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Wrestling Federation of India will be held on January 22 in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. ... read..


If big players are making allegations there must be some truth in it: Wrestling coach Praveen Dahiya
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 4:32:38 PM IST
Praveen Dahiya who coached 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Ravi Dahiya, said that the sexual harassment allegations made by wrestler Vinesh Phogat are serious as no one says such things without reason. ... read..


ISL: Mumbai City FC set to host NorthEast United
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 19, 2023 4:32:08 PM IST
After a hard-fought win on the road in Matchweek 15, Mumbai City FC will return home with an eye on going seven points clear at the top against NorthEast United FC, in their Indian Super League (ISL) fixture at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday. ... read..


Brinda Karat asked to step down from stage during wrestlers' protest against WFI
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 4:02:05 PM IST
Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat who on Thursday arrived to express her solidarity and join the protest of wrestlers against the Wrestling Federation of India was asked to step down from the stage. ... read..


Wrestlers arrive at office of Union Sports Ministry for meeting with officials amid wrestlers' protest against WFI
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 3:33:20 PM IST
Ace grapplers arrived at the office of Union Sports Ministry in Shashtri Bhawan for a meeting with officials amid wrestlers' protest against WFI and its chief Brijbhushan Sharan Singh. ... read..


Babita Phogat meets protesting wrestlers in Delhi with "message from Centre"
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 2:02:15 PM IST
Champion wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat on Thursday arrived at the protest site at Jantar Mantar in Delhi where wrestlers continued their sit-in protest for the second day demanding action against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and o ... read..


Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka eases past Shelby Rogers into third round
Melbourne | January 19, 2023 1:03:11 PM IST
No.5 seeded Aryna Sabalenka's stunning start to the year continued as she notched a triumph over dangerous Shelby Rogers to reach the third round of the ongoing 2023 Australian Open on Thursday. ... read..


On this day: Rishabh Pant's magic helped injury-ravaged India breach Gabba to win historic series against Australia
New Delhi | January 19, 2023 1:03:08 PM IST
It was on this day in 2021 when Team India under the leadership of Ajinkya Rahane defeated Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1. ... read..


Need to beat Wales by big margin, responsibility on forwards: India hockey player Mandeep Singh
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 19, 2023 1:03:03 PM IST
The Indian hockey team is all set to take on Wales in their third Pool D match of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 on Thursday here at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. ... read..


Australian Open: Jenson Brooksby knocks out No. 2 seed Casper Ruud to enter third round
Melbourne | January 19, 2023 1:02:58 PM IST
After Mackenzie McDonald's shocker against Rafael Nadal on Tuesday, Jenson Brooksby defeated second seed Casper Ruud on Wednesday in the Rod Laver Arena. ... read..


Bangladesh Cricket Board appoints David Moore as head of programs
Dhaka | January 19, 2023 11:32:09 AM IST
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed David Moore as the head of programs in a two-year deal. ... read..


We are giving ourselves fighting chance: Bengaluru FC's Simon Grayson on playoffs
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | January 19, 2023 11:02:39 AM IST
Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson believes his team have a fighting chance of making the Indian Super League (ISL) playoffs after a third straight win this season. The Blues notched their sixth win of the season beating Jamshedpur FC 3-0 at the JRD Ta ... read..


I think we were better team: Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy Boothroyd
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | January 19, 2023 9:32:01 AM IST
Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy Boothroyd felt his side were the better team despite suffering a 0-3 defeat to Bengaluru FC in the latest fixture of Indian Super League (ISL) at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, in Jamshedpur, on Wednesday. ... read..


Michael Bracewell equals MS Dhoni's record with blazing ton
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 19, 2023 9:31:59 AM IST
Michael Bracewell's incredible ODI batting numbers got even better after another stunning knock in Hyderabad in the first ODI between India and New Zealand. ... read..


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