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IN PHOTOS: Indian 'Super moms' competing at Asian Games
After giving birth to a child, Indian supermoms return to sporting events. The most well-known sporting moms in the country are legendary boxer Mary Kom and six-time Grand Slam winner Sania Mirza (Pic: AFP)
17 September,2023 04:36 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Neeraj Chopra aim for elusive Diamond League glory
A World Championships gold was the crowning glory of this season but superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a title to defend as he takes the field against familiar rivals at the prestigious Diamond League finals on Saturday (Pic: AFP)
15 September,2023 10:31 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Chopra effect fuels world record three Indians in top six of World C'ships javelin final
The Neeraj Chopra-inspired javelin revolution is headed in the right direction with three Indians finishing in top six of the World Championships final, unprecedented in the tournament's history. (Pic: AFP)
28 August,2023 10:51 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Tailor-made training & right nutrition key to HS Prannoy's success
A gripping battle with injuries every now and then has made HS Prannoy realise that crafting a tailor-made training programme for specific opponents and proper nutrition are non-negotiables to keep alive his dreams of winning medals for India (Pic: AFP)
27 August,2023 06:58 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
R Praggnanandhaa: Wonderkid to a chess great in the waiting
For someone, who took to chess just because his parents wanted him and his sister to wean away from watching television, R Praggnanandhaa has charted his own path to glory and is closer to greatness than ever. The 18-year old wonderboy has long been seen as a possible successor to the five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and is certainly on the path to be a chess great (Pic: AFP)
24 August,2023 09:49 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Neymar likely to play in India against Mumbai City FC in ACL group stage
If having Pele, Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi was not enough, India could next host Brazilian superstar Neymar when his new club, Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal, visits the country to play against Mumbai FC in an AFC Champions League game. (Pic: AFP)
24 August,2023 09:40 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Jeswin Aldrin qualifies for maiden World C'ships long jump finals, Sreeshankar exits
National record holder long jumper Jeswin Aldrin qualified for his maiden World Athletics Championships finals but fellow competitor Murali Sreeshankar made a shock exit at the qualification round after a below-par show on Wednesday. (Pic: PTI/AFP)
23 August,2023 10:24 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen play out draw in second World Cup final game
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew the second classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday. The two players settled for a quiet draw in 30 moves after one-and-a-half hours of play in game two. (Pic: AFP)
23 August,2023 09:07 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Rattled by level 1 cancer attack, India's fastest Dutee Chand living and training in fear
India's fastest woman runner Dutee Chand experienced the shock of her life when she was told by a doctor in November 2021 that level 1 cancer has attacked her body and she must quit the sport. That was after she failed to go past the preliminary round in the Tokyo Olympics women's 100m and 200m races. (Pic: AFP)
18 August,2023 08:55 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Novak Djokovic bags first win in US return in Cincinnati Open
Novak Djokovic had a short night in his first singles match in the U.S. since 2021, beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Wednesday in the Western and Southern Open after the Spaniard retired early in the second set with a lower back injury. (Pic: AFP)
17 August,2023 10:31 AM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Cincinatti Open: Novak Djokovic loses first match on return to American soil
Novak Djokovic fell in his first match in the United States since 2021, losing in doubles in the Cincinatti Open. Djokovic and partner Nikola Cacic on Tuesday lost 6-4 6-2 to Jamie Murray and Michael Venus in the Serbian star's return to the country after missing events because of COVID-19 vaccine restrictions. (Pic: AFP)
16 August,2023 02:59 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar