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Nagoya: The Indian women's compound archery team produced a sensational performance to outclass China 238-234 and retain its Asian Games gold medal with a world record-equalling score in Nagoya Wednesday. The Indian team comprising Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep dominated the summit...

Kataka: The ground staff at the Barabati Stadium put in the hard yards every time a cricket game in the ongoing Odisha T20 League CM Trophy 2026 stops due to rain. They put in the effort to ensure that the action can resume as soon...

New Delhi: Former India pacer Mohit Sharma is set to join Chennai Super Kings as the team’s new bowling coach for IPL 2027, returning to the franchise where he spent four seasons as a player. The 38-year-old is expected to take over the bowling coach...

Nagoya: India’s national record-holder Pooja won the bronze medal in the women’s high jump at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Tuesday, after Sarvesh Kushare and Parul Chaudhary added a silver and bronze, respectively, to India’s athletics medal haul. Pooja cleared a best of...

New Delhi: Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Rizwan has written a letter to the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), seeking the return of his phone and specifying the nature of the inquiry against him in the fallout of Pakistan's defeat to England in the Lord's Test....

Nagoya: Neeru Dhanda Tuesday scripted history by becoming India's first shooter to win an Asian Games gold medal in the women's trap individual event in Nagoya, smashing the continental record in the process. This was after she carried India to a silver medal in the...

Nagoya: Indian women shooters bagged a silver in the trap team event, while the men endured a disappointing sixth-place finish at the Asian Games in Nagoya Tuesday. The trio of Neeru Dhanda (118), Aashima Ahlawat (106) and Manisha Keer (104) finished with a combined total...

New Delhi: Virat Kohli reached the 15,000-run mark in ODIs 74 innings faster than Sachin Tendulkar, but the milestone alone does not settle the debate over who has been the greater batter in the format. The comparison needs context, as the ODI landscape changed significantly...

Nagoya: Vithya Ramraj produced a landmark performance at the Asian Games 2026 Monday, breaking the 42-year-old national record held by legendary Indian athlete PT Usha to win bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles. Ramraj clocked a personal best of 54.75 seconds to finish third in...

Kataka: Sambalpur Warriors registered a convincing eight-wicket victory over Puri Titans in the Odisha T20 League – CM Trophy at Barabati Stadium, with Shantanu Mishra and Soumya R Lenka guiding the side to a successful chase of 164. Batting first, Puri Titans posted 163/7 in...