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Ankita and Sahaja Enter Semifinals at W25 Gurugram Tennis Event
Ankita and Sahaja enter the Semis at W25 Tennis event
“Kuch toh log kahenge, logon ka kaam hai kehena” – Aishwarya Mishra interview
The last 3 months have been the biggest roller-coaster ride for the 24 year old Aishwarya Mishra. For a 400m sprinter in India to get noticed by several newspaper sports columns, in itself a big deal. But all that to happen in a span of just 3 months, when you are neither a young prodigy…
AFI selects star-studded team for World Athletics Championships Oregon
Jeswin Aldrin missed the bus despite achieving the WCQ mark. Athletics Federation of India has today announced a twenty two member team for the World Athletics Championships to be held in Oregon from 15 July. The team is on expected lines except Jeswin who after missing out on the CWG list makes a no…
WTA250 Event in Chennai in September
A mainstream WTA event will be held in India for the first time since 2008 The Tamil Nadu govt has taken the ownership to bring back India on the Women Tennis Tour event calendar as they will be the title sponsor for the $250,000 event. APG group based in Hong Kong is one of…
Live Updates | Malaysian Open BWF750
Welcome to our coverage of the BWF750 tournament that starts from today. Plenty of Indian action today as we take you through on how the day goes. Read our preview here Live Streaming Links Court 1 Court 2 Court 3 Court 4 Day2 Coverage Right in the morning we have two Indian matches going on…
Prannoy, Sindhu Lead India Challenge at BWF750 Malaysian open
Satwik – Chirag are going to be playing on the tour after the Thomas Cup Indian contingent is set to miss the services of Top two Men Singles players, Lakshya Sen [Nursing injury] & Srikanth Kidambi who has opted to not play in the Petronas BWF Super 750 event. Men Singles In the Men…
Indian Male Swimming National Records
Swimming Records are currently dominated by Srihari Natraj, Sajan Prakash but you cant miss Virdhawal Khade. Swimming Events are broadly categorised in Freestyle, Backstroke, BreastStroke and Butterfly. Earlier last year Sajan Prakash & Srihari Natraj made headlines when they both achieved direct qualifications for the olympics. This was the first time ever such a…
Dhanlakshmi Goes Sub 23 Seconds to Surprise Safronova in 200m
Dhanalakshmi Clocks Third Fastest Indian Female time ever to win the 200m Event in Kazakhstan. S Dhanalakshmi who has been in supreme form this year shocked the host nations favorite to claim the 200m title in the evening race. The much anticipated race between Dhanalakshmi, Dutee & Former Asian Games Champion Safronova was given…
Karman Kaur Thandi Wins W25 at Gurugram Futures Tennis Event
Karman Thandi who is making a comeback after an injury has won her Second Singles ITF Title in her Third Tournament post injury Big Serving Karman Kaur Thandi defeats the current Junior WR3 & Junior Aus open finalist Sofia Costoulas of Belgium in the final of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis at the Tennis…
Ayhika and Prapti Enter WTT Feeder Otocec Final
Playing their first international event together Ayhika Mukherjee and Prapti Sen has been a revelation. Getting better with each match they have made their way to the Finals at the WTT Feeder tournament in Otocec Mukherjee, who usually plays with Tokyo Olympian Sutirtha Mukherjee, has paired up with Prapti Sen for this and this is…
Anees Yahiya & R Vithya Ramraj Shine on Day one at G Kosanov Memorial Meet
Written By : Vishank Razdan The day 1 of the 31 st edition of the G Kosanov memorial meet taking place in Almaty, Kazakhstan (annual meet held in the honor of the late Kazakh sprinter Gusman Kosanov) saw a handful of Indian athletes in action across various disciplines. Indian medal tally at the end of…
Happy to be winning after an Injury hiatus – Karman Kaur Thandi
It takes many years of commitment and financial investment for Indian Tennis players to stand toe to toe with European and American counterparts. We recently wrote a piece on how the Doubles game is flourishing currently in India. But at the same time you can count on just one hand the number of SINGLES champions…
Four Member Indian Swimming Team Announced for CWG
Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to lead Indian swimming campaign at the Birmingham Games Swimming events will be held from 29th July to 3rd August. Apart from the star duo of Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj, Kushagra Rawat and Advait Page will make their debuts at the quadrennial event. The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) had…
People tell me its impossible to jump 7metres, I say “Just wait & watch”-ANCY SOJAN interview
The ever smiling ANCY SOJAN EDAPPILLY has shown an inspiring leap in her Long Jump performances in 2022. The focus and energy put by her in every jump is a pure joy to watch. Her consistency is her biggest strength. Her numbers tell the story, that this is just the beginning of a fantastic career….
Live Updates | XXXI Qosanov Memorial
Hello and Welcome to the coverage of the two day meet happening in Kazakhstan. A big Indian contingent is participating along with entries from Thailand, Pakistan, Japan, Iran and host country. India had a mixed day one. Missed it then read the review by Vishank here Here we look at the Day Two and the…
India clubbed with USA and Brazil in U17 Women Fifa World Cup
In the group A Indian Girls will be playing against World Rank One USA, World Rank Nine Brazil and Morocco. India who is making a debut at the Fifa U17 World Cup were handed a tough draw as they will be up against much experienced teams from USA and Brazil. Morocco like India are making…
Karman Enters SemiFinals as other seeds Tumble at W25 Gurugram Tennis Event
The Tennis Project was kept keeping in mind the Indian Women rankings which had taken a hit recently. No Indian Singles women feature in the World Top 350. Karman Kaur Thandi who has had a stop start season after an injury layoff was showing signs of getting back to her natural rhythm while playing in…
Abhishek & Jyothi Enter Finals at Paris Archery World Cup
The star pairing of Abhishek Verma & Jyothi Surekha Vennam have entered the finals at the mixed team event in Archery World Cup Stage III In the Semifinal they got better of Jaatma siblings pair who had a sub par second round of 36 which made all the difference as eventually the score read at…
Vaidehi Hogs Limelight as Six Indians Enter PreQuarter at Gurugram W25 The Tennis Project
An Indian will enter the Semifinal, as two PreQuarters are an All-Indian affair. With Indians playing all around the globe in last month these two tournaments came as a big releaf for the Indian women contingent to play in the country and be able to gather some crucial points. Nine could make the main draw…
Recurve Archers endured a Horrific Qualifying Round at Paris World Cup
The return of Deepika Kumari couldn’t bring luck to the Recurve Archery teams Unlike yesterday when Jyothi had a smashing return to International competition after missing the first two world cups, Deepika had a very average outing. She scored 638 to be placed 37 which is the second best Indian seed. In the men section…
Indian Women’s Football Team to participate in WU-23
Writer : Manav Chowdhury The Blue Tigresses will be excited to participate in the 3- Nations Tournament in Sweden as they will face USA WU-23 and Sweden WU-23 teams. Both matches will be great exposure for the girls who will try to get some valuable experience facing tough sides. Suren Chettri will lead the team…
Jyothi Vennam makes a splendid comeback, Qualifies Second at Paris Archery World Cup
The star compound archer who was left out of the National squad for the first two world cups makes a fantastic return. She is currently WR3 despite not participating this year. In the men compound qualifying Abhishek Verma was the best placed Indian as he shot 711(355+356). With this score he was placed Sixth. Mohan…
Badminton Ranking 21 June – Indian Players
Here are the Rankings update for Indian player as on 21 June Singles – Men [Upto 100] Singles – Women [Upto 100] Doubles – Men [Upto 100] Doubles – Women [Upto 100] Doubles – Mixed [Upto 100]
Nithyashree, Taneesha are National Junior & Youth TableTennis Champions
Third-seed Nithyashree Mani of Tamil Nadu, with her supreme display of attacking game, defeated Risha Manchandani 4-1 to lift her trophy in the Youth Girls Under 19 singles in the 83rd Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships at the YMCA facilities. The TTTA girl, who has a zonal title before today, laid her hands…
Ronaldo Bags India’s First Ever 1Km Time Trial International Medal at Asian Track Cycling Championship
India had a successful Day 3 at the Asian Track Cycling Championship with 2 bronze medals. Ronaldo Singh bagged the country’s first-ever international medal in the 1km Time Trial event. After 3 days of championships, India has now 20 medals in the kitty. World Junior Champion & Asian Record holder Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam pedalled the…
Shooting Rankings 20 June – Indian Players
10m Air Rifle Men Rank Rating Name Nation Year of birth 12 1618 PATIL Rudrankksh Balasaheb IND 2003 41 604 KUMAR Deepak IND 1987 56 444 PANWAR Divyansh Singh IND 2002 58 428 MAKHIJA Paarth IND 2001 67 284 DHANUSH Srikanth IND 2002 10m Air Rifle Women Rank Rating Name Nation Year of birth 27…
Table Tennis Ranking 20 June – Indian Players
All Rankings Upto 100 Men Singles Women Singles Men Doubles Women Doubles Mixed Doubles
Tennis Rankings – 20 June Indian Players
ATP Singles Ranking – 20 June [Upto ATP 1000 rank] Rank +/- Rank Player Age Points +/- Points 172 -6 Ramkumar Ramanathan 27 322 -15 274 +4 Prajnesh Gunneswaran 32 183 450 +1 Mukund Sasikumar 25 86 466 -52 Sumit Nagal 24 81 -17 529 +2 Arjun Kadhe 28 59 554 -18 Sidharth Rawat 29…
India Announce a full strength Men Hockey Squad for CWG 2022. Manpreet to Lead
Asian Games postponement has triggered this move as now a full strength Indian Team will be now taking part in the Birmingham CWG games. The men hockey team led by Manpreet Singh has all the big names like P R Sreejesh, Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Upadhyay and Nilakanta Sharma Indian men returned medal-less at the last…
भारतीय खिलाडिंयों का प्रदर्शन – 19 जून 2022
हॉकीएफआईएच पुरुष प्रो लीग भारतीय पुरुष हॉकी टीम की एफआईएच प्रो लीग खिताब की उम्मीदें दो चरणों के मुकाबले के दूसरे मैच में नीदरलैंड के खिलाफ 1-2 से हारने के बाद समाप्त हो गईं। नीदरलैंड ने पुरुष वर्ग में 14 मैचों में 35 अंकों के साथ एफआईएच प्रो लीग जीती, जिसमें दो गेम अभी बाकी…
Pooja Breaks National Record in Ind Pursuit , Esow Finishes Fifth in Keirin
Day 2 of the Asia Track Cycling Championship came to an end, with 12 final rounds including 4 finals for Para Cycling events. India added 1 Gold, 3 Silver & 4 Bronze medals into kitty and got 18 medals till now in 41st Senior, 28th Junior Asian Track & 10th Para Track Cycling Championships. The…
Deepika Kumari Back in India Team for Paris World Cup
Jyothi Vennam and Pravin Jadhav also make a comeback in the team Star Recurve Archer Deepika Kumari is back in the Indian team and will shoot for medals at the upcoming Paris World Cup. A lot of headlines were made when names like Jyothi Vennam, Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das and Pravin Jadhav failed to make…
India shines on day 1 of Asian Track Cycling Championships 2022
Asian Track Cycling Championships organised by Cycling Federation of India kicked off here today at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Saturday, 18th June. Participants from 15 countries are competing in this enthralling cycling event where riders from Asian countries are trying to improve their ranking enroute to qualify for World Championships. India has an…
Sathiyan Enters Quarterfinals at WTT Contender Zagreb
Sathiyan had earlier stunned the Seed 2 & WR6 Darko Jorgic from Slovenia in first round Top ranked TableTennis player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is showing sublime form at the WTT contender event in Zagreb as he grabs yet another impressive victory. Playing against a Chinese Yuanyu Chen he scored a straight games comfortable victory 11-9,11-7,12-10….
No Tejaswin and Jeswin in CWG athletics Squad
Athletics federation of India has announced the squad for the Commonwealth Games scheduled in Birmingham 2022. Aishwarya B who had a phenomenal run at the recent National Interstate will be participating in both Long Jump and Triple Jump. India is not fielding any team in 4×400 women relay but have listed athletes for 4×100 which…
Preview | India Vs Hong Kong AFC Asian Cup Football Qualifiers
Writer : Manav Chowdhury India clash with HongKong in the all important final game The Blue Tigers defeated the lions of Khorasan 2-1 in a thrilling encounter on Saturday The Indian football team will face Hong Kong in their third and final match of group D.Hong Kong defeated Cambodia by 3-0 and are sitting at…
Live Updates | Day4 National Interstate
The competition is underway for the penultimate day’s performance. Here are the WCH Q marks. Here are the athletes who have made the CWG Q mark in this meet M Sreeshankar | Long Jump Men M Anees Yahiya | Long Jump Men Manu DP | Javelin Throw Men Rohit Yadav | Javelin Throw Men Manpreet…
Live Updates | Day3 National InterState Championships
Hello and welcome to our coverage from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Chennai. Here are the Day 1 updates and Day 2 updates Below are the Qualifying standards for the World Championships Oregon Here is the schedule for the Evening session High Jump Men The first event of the evening is High Jump Men. There is already…
Live Updates Day 2| National InterState Athletics Championships
Here are the entry standards for the World Championships 2022 Oregon If you missed Day1 action then you can read this. WCH Qualifiers from this event None As of Now CWG Qualifiers from this event Murali Sreeshankar | Long Jump Below is the Day2 schedule The start list can be found here https://run.indianathletics.in/61NISSAC22/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/START-LIST-DAY-2-SNJ-61ST-NISSAC-2022.pdf The first…
Preview: India vs Afghanistan
Writer : Manav Chowdhury After a comfortable 2-0 victory over Cambodia where the Captain Sunil Chettri scored two goals. He once again helped the team to get three points. Following their first victory of the campaign ,the Blue Tigers will face Afghanistan who are ranked 150th in the FIFA Ranking. Igor Stimac’s side are already…
Live Updates | National InterState Athletics
The all important national championship in Athletics is underway today in Chennai Here are the entry standards for the World Championships 2022 Oregon WCH Qualifiers from this event None As of Now CWG Qualifiers from this event Murali Sreeshankar | Long Jump Below is the Day1 schedule The first results of the day was 10k…
Preview: India take on Cambodia in AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
Writer : Manav Chowdhury The Blue Tigers will be back on the pitch after the 2-0 defeat to Jordan. They take on Cambodia on Wednesday at Salt Lake stadium Kolkata. Cambodia is ranked 171 in the FIFA Rankings,whereas the Blue Tigers are ranked 106th. Earlier the Blue tigers played friendly games against Jordan,ATK Mohun Bagan…
Tennis Rankings – 6 June Indian Players
ATP Singles Ranking – 6 June [Upto ATP 1000 rank] Rank +/- Rank Player Age Points +/- Points 175 -1 Ramkumar Ramanathan 27 343 +11 280 -5 Prajnesh Gunneswaran 32 187 359 -7 Sumit Nagal 24 124 -3 430 Mukund Sasikumar 25 93 +2 533 -5 Arjun Kadhe 28 59 541 -41 Sidharth Rawat 29…
Indian Women Wrestlers Shine at Bolat Turlykhanov Cup
India Finished in Second Spot on the Medal Table with 6 Golds, 1 Silver & 5 Bronze Medal. A strong Indian contingent took part in the Secong Ranking series held in Almaty Kazakhstan last week. olympic medalist Ravi Dahiya had to withdraw along with two other Greco Roman wrestlers just before the competition due…
A Brief History of Indian Football in AFC Asian Cup
India has qualified only four times in the competition which has been in existance since 1956 Writer : Manav Chowdhury The AFC Asian Cup qualifiers for the 2023 Asian Cup is going to begin from 8th June. The Blue Tigers will face the lower ranked teams Cambodia followed by Afghanistan and Hong Kong in Kolkata….
India to Host Asian Track Cycling Championships
The Senior Asian Track Cycling Champioships to be held in IG Indoor stadium New Delhi from Jun 18-22 Asian Track Cycling Championships, the mega event of Cycling under the banner of UCI, will be conducted by Cycling Federation of India from 18-22 June 2022. This Asian Championship is the biggest event in India after…
Live Blog | Wrestling Bolat Turlykhanov Cup Ranking Series
A lot of Indian interest at the second ranking event in the build up to the world championships. And here we have the Day4 action from Almaty In the FS57 category Aman has won all the three matches that he contested on with good margins. He has won the First Gold for India in Freestyle…
Live Updates | U20 National Fed Cup Athletics
Hello and welcome to our coverage of the all important U20 championships being held in Nadiad, this is a qualifying competition for the World U20 in Cali List of Qualifiers from this meet till now for World Championships U20 Cali 100m Men J| Aman Khokhar | UP 100m Women J| Priyanka Sikarwar | UP 110mH…
Indian Table Tennis Squad for CWG Announced
Experienced Player Ayhika Mukherjee & Sutirtha Mukherjee miss out Amid of a lot of controversy around the squad selection for the CWG 2022 Table Tennis squad the selectors named a team which is on expected lines going by the recent performances. The women squad is subject to clearance from the Sports Authority of India…