Maxime Pinot of France takes lead in Paragliding World Cup

Boxing: Coordination panel formed for domestic events, All India meet in Goa

To put an end to the infighting in Indian boxing fraternity, SAI and the ad-hoc committee governing the sport in the country have formed a coordination committee to conduct domestic events starting with an All India meet to pick probables for next year's Asian Olympic Qualifiers. The coordi...

IOC: Refugees eligible to compete in Olympics for 1st time

The International Olympic Committee has announced that refugee athletes will be allowed, for the first time, to take part in next year's Olympics. They will compete under the Olympic flag. Until now, such athletes have been unable to participate, because they could not represent their home ...

Deepika Kumari bags silver in Archery World Cup Final

Deepika Kumari has bagged the Silver medal in recurve event at the Archery World Cup Final in Mexico City. Eyeing her first gold medal in five attempts at the showpiece season-ending event, Deepika won her quarters and semifinals easily but lost 2-6 against the reigning world number one and top-seed...

Lewis Hamilton wins US Grand Prix, becomes 3rd time Champion

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton won a thrilling United States Grand Prix to seal his Formula 1 third World Championship. Hamilton pressured team mate Nico Rosberg into a mistake during a frantic last 10 laps after a safety car and swept by to take his 10th win of 2015. Hamilton becomes only the se...

India retains 2nd position in latest ICC ranking; Kohli rises to No.2

India have stayed stable on to their second spot in the team list in latest ICC ODI rankings despite losing series to South Africa. In the latest rankings issued yesterday, ODI team charts is led by the World Cup winners Australia. South African side have also retained their third position in the ra...

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 72 runs, seal 2-0 series win

Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by 72 runs in the second Cricket Test today to sweep the series 2-0. At the P Sara Oval in Colombo, resuming on 20 for One, chasing a victory target of 244, the tourists were shot out for 171 in their second innings in the post-lunch session of the fifth day&ap...

India steady at 2nd spot, Virat Kohli rises in ICC ODI rankings

India have held on to their second spot in the team list in the latest ICC ODI cricket rankings issued today, despite the series loss to South Africa in the just concluded ODI series.The Proteas retained their third position in the rankings following the 3-2 series victory, which concluded with a ma...

Deepika Kumari bags silver in Archery World Cup Final

Deepika Kumari has bagged the Silver medal in recurve event at the Archery World Cup Final in Mexico City. Eyeing her first gold medal in five attempts at the showpiece season-ending event, Deepika won her quarters and semifinals easily but lost 2-6 against the reigning world number one and top-seed...

South Africa clinch 1st ever bilateral ODI series in India; Win final match by 214 runs

After a victory in the T-20s, South Africa defeated India by 214 runs in the fifth and final one dayer at Mumbai last night to register the first ever bilateral ODI series win on Indian soil. Opting to bat at the Wankhede Stadium, the visitors posted 438 for 4 courtesy centuries by Faf Du Plessis, s...