India’s wrestling sensation Antim Panghal made a strong statement at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 trials, proving that she is back in top form. The 2023 World Championships bronze medalist displayed exceptional skill and determination in New Delhi, securing her place in the Indian team for the continental event in Amman, Jordan later this month….
Indian tennis continues to make waves on the international circuit, and this time, Vaidehi Chaudhari and Shrivalli Bhamidipaty have stolen the spotlight. The Indian duo emerged as the doubles champions at the prestigious ITF W35 Nonthaburi tournament in Thailand, showcasing remarkable skill, resilience, and teamwork. Seeded third in the tournament, they battled past a competitive…
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has finalized a strong contingent for the 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships, set to take place in Amman, Jordan, from March 25 to March 30. The selection trials, held at the IG Sports Complex in New Delhi, witnessed intense battles as top Indian wrestlers vied for a spot on…
The Hockey India 7th Annual Awards 2024 marked a grand celebration of the country’s finest hockey players, recognizing their contributions and achievements in the past year. The prestigious awards, held in a gala event, honored legends and emerging talents alike, reinforcing India’s strong presence in the global hockey landscape. From seasoned stalwarts like Harmanpreet Singh…
The Indian Men Sprint Team has etched its name into the history books once again by setting a new national record at the UCI Track Nations Cup in Konya, Turkey. Clocking an impressive 44.187 seconds, the team not only broke the previous national record of 44.451 seconds but also showcased India’s growing strength in track…
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela delivered a memorable performance in their round of 16 victory over Kim Hye Jeong and Kong Hee Yong at the All England Open 2025. The win was not just about advancing to the quarterfinals but also about proving their growth as a top-tier women’s doubles pair. The Korean duo,…
India’s rising badminton star Lakshya Sen delivered a breathtaking performance at the YONEX All England Open 2025, dismantling defending champion Jonatan Christie in straight games 21-13, 21-10. With this dominant display, Sen not only avenged his semifinal loss from last year but also secured a back-to-back quarterfinal spot at the prestigious tournament. This win is…
The issue of age fraud has long plagued Indian sports, undermining fair competition and athlete development. In a significant move, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has proposed a revised Draft National Code to tackle this problem, marking the first major revision in 15 years. This new framework introduces strict verification measures, penalties, digital…
The draw for the Sudirman Cup 2025, the prestigious biennial mixed-team badminton championship, has been revealed, setting up an exciting group-stage battle. The tournament will take place from April 27 to May 4, 2025, at the FengHuang Gymnasium in Xiamen, China. Group Stage Draw Results Group A • China 🇨🇳 (Defending champions, 13-time winners) •…
India’s dynamic men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, got off to a flying start at the Yonex All England Open 2025, storming into the Round of 16 with a commanding 21-17, 21-15 victory over Denmark’s Mads Vestergaard and Daniel Lundgaard by Satwik-Chirag In a match that showcased their attacking prowess and resilience, Satwik…
Yuki Bhambri incredible run on the ATP Doubles circuit continues as he, along with Swedish partner Andre Goransson, pulled off a stunning upset at the prestigious Indian Wells Masters 2025. The first-time pairing took down the reigning Australian Open champions and second seeds, Harri Heliovaara and Julian Cash, in a thrilling three-set encounter: 6-2, 5-7,…
The prestigious Yonex All England Open 2025 got off to an electrifying start, with Indian shuttlers delivering some memorable performances. The biggest headline of the day was Malvika Bansod’s stunning upset victory over World No. 12 Yeo Jia Min, while Lakshya Sen overcame a tough challenge to book his place in the Round of 16….
India’s Sreeja Akula had a tough outing at the latest WTT event, bowing out in the opening round of the Women’s Singles draw after a 0-3 defeat to Japan’s Satsuki Odo. India’s top-ranked women’s singles player, Sreeja Akula, faced a challenging test at the latest WTT event, bowing out in the opening round against Japan’s…
Indian athletics witnessed a groundbreaking moment as 17-year-old Nitin Gupta clocked 19:24.48 in the men’s 5000m racewalk, becoming the first Indian ever to break the 20-minute barrier in this event. Competing at the Youth Athletics Championships 2025, Gupta not only won the National U18 title but also shattered the national record (NR) in the process….
Indian tennis star Yuki Bhambri is riding a wave of momentum as he heads to Indian Wells, fresh off his historic ATP 500 title in Dubai. The Indian Doubles No.2 and World No.39 had a dream run in Dubai, where he and partner Alexei Popyrin pulled off a stunning feat—defeating the World No.1, No.2, and…
Indian tennis fans have a new reason to celebrate as Siddhant Banthia delivered a stellar performance at the ATP Challenger in Kigali, Rwanda, clinching his maiden ATP Challenger title in doubles. The 24-year-old, who partnered with Alexander Donski of Bulgaria, showed resilience and skill throughout the tournament, marking a significant milestone in his career. His…
Indian table tennis is witnessing an unprecedented surge in global prominence, and WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025 is set to be another landmark event. With 13 Indian paddlers earning direct qualification into the main draw—the highest-ever representation for India across all WTT Star Contender events held in the country—the tournament marks a defining moment for…
The WTT Champions Chongqing 2025, scheduled from March 11 to 16, will witness India’s top two women’s singles players, Manika Batra (WR #28) and Sreeja Akula (WR #29), competing against the world’s elite. With no Indian male paddler qualifying for the tournament—continuing a drought since 2022—the focus will firmly be on the performances of Batra…
Tanisha Crasto has emerged as one of Indian badminton’s most dynamic and adaptable players, achieving remarkable milestones with different partners across multiple disciplines. In a career defined by resilience and versatility, Crasto has now broken into the Top 20 with three different partners—a feat that highlights her consistent excellence and ability to seamlessly adapt to…
The oldest and most prestigious badminton tournament Yonex All England Open Badminton Championship 2025 will take place at Utilita arena , Birmingham from 11th to 16th March 2025 . This is the 115th edition of this S1000 tournament , offering a total prize money of 1,450,000$ . Indian star shuttler Lakshya Sen , HS Prannoy,…
Federation Cup 2025: Rising Stars Shine in Senior National Wrestling Championship With multiple gold medalists across both men’s and women’s categories, Haryana once again asserted itself as India’s wrestling powerhouse. Wrestlers from Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra also had strong performances, hinting at a growing competitive field in Indian wrestling. Key Takeaways from the…
In the ever-evolving world of Indian wrestling, the 74kg category is witnessing a remarkable transformation and Naveen Kumar leading it Among the emerging talents, Naveen Kumar stands out as a beacon of resilience and skill. Known as the new 74kg star, his journey is a blend of triumphs, challenges, and a relentless passion for the…
The Shooting League of India (SLI) 2025 is set to revolutionise the landscape of Indian shooting sports. Scheduled from November 24 to December 7, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) officially announced the league with the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) recognising it as an international event. This marks a significant step in India’s…
Federation Cup 2025 (Wrestling): A Showcase of Grit, Skill, and Redemption The Federation Cup 2025 has emerged as one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the Indian wrestling calendar. With competitors from across the nation stepping up to represent their respective states, the tournament promises a blend of fierce competition, strategic mastery, and inspiring…
The FIFA 2030 World Cup is expected to bring in new changes at football’s biggest stage, where the best teams from around the world compete for ultimate glory. However, the tournament is undergoing significant changes, with FIFA now considering expanding the World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 edition. This would mark a further…
India’s rising badminton star Ayush Shetty continues his dream run at the Orléans Masters Super 300 tournament, reaching the semifinals after a hard-fought victory over Denmark’s Rasmus Gemke. The young shuttler, who has been in sensational form throughout the tournament, secured a 21-16, 21-23, 21-17 win to advance to the final four. Shetty’s next challenge…
Women’s tennis has long been at the forefront of progress in sports, setting new standards for equality and opportunity. Now, with the launch of the PIF WTA Maternity Fund, the sport is taking another historic step forward. This first-of-its-kind initiative, supported by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and championed by the WTA Players’ Council,…
Young Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty has been making waves in the Orleans Masters 2025, and his latest victory over Jason Gunawan has further cemented his reputation as one of India’s rising badminton stars. Shetty showcased an attacking game style, reminiscent of former World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth, as he defeated his Hong Kong opponent 21-17,…
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced the draw for the 2025 Davis Cup World Group I, setting up an exciting clash between India and Switzerland. The tie is scheduled to take place on September 12-13 or 13-14, with Switzerland hosting the encounter at a yet-to-be-determined venue. The choice of surface will play a significant…
In a major development for Indian football, Sunil Chhetri has decided to come out of international retirement and rejoin the national team for the March FIFA International Window. The Indian football icon, who retired in June 2024, has been included in the 26-member squad announced by head coach Manolo Márquez for the upcoming friendly against…
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has received the much-needed approval from the Sports Ministry to send india wrestling team to the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025, scheduled to be held in Amman, Jordan, from March 25-30. This marks a crucial development for Indian wrestling, as the wrestlers had earlier missed out on key ranking series…
The Orleans Masters 2025 has already delivered some electrifying performances, unexpected upsets, and intense matchups. Indian shuttlers have been at the center of the action, with standout victories from Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, and Ayush Shetty. Meanwhile, the mixed doubles pair of Rohan and Ruthvika secured a significant win, while some Indian pairs faced tough…
Indian table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal has officially announced his retirement from international competition. The 42-year-old paddler confirmed in a press conference on Wednesday that the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025, scheduled from March 25 to 30, will be his final tournament on the global stage. For Sharath Kamal, this moment is deeply symbolic….
The Orleans Masters Badminton 2025 presented by VICTOR saw Indian players delivering impressive performances in the qualifiers. Kidambi Srikanth, Sankar Muthusamy, Unnati Hooda, and Isharani Baruah secured crucial victories to advance to the main draw, while Tanya Hemanth’s spirited run ended in the quarterfinals of the womens qualifiers. Here’s a complete recap of how India’s…
India’s Krishna Jayasankar has etched her name in the record books, setting a new Indian indoor record in women’s shot put at the Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships 2025 in Albuquerque, USA. The 22-year-old produced a throw of 16.03 meters, securing a bronze medal and surpassing the previous Indian indoor record of 15.54…
The 2025 Asian Track Cycling Championships in Malaysia saw exceptional performances from India’s cyclists, with Harshita Jakhar and Ronaldo Laitonjam leading the charge in junior and senior categories, respectively. Held from February 21 to 27, 2025, at the Velodrom Nasional Malaysia in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, the event showcased India’s rising prominence in competitive track cycling….
In a thrilling final at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, India’s Yuki Bhambri and Australia’s Alexei Popyrin defied the odds to capture the ATP 500 Dubai doubles title, marking a career milestone for both players. The duo staged an extraordinary comeback against the No. 2 seeds, Britain’s Henry Patten and Finland’s Harri , winning…
In an electrifying encounter at the German Open Super 300, India’s rising badminton star Unnati Hooda gave it her all but fell agonisingly short in the quarterfinals against former Junior World Champion Riko Gunji of Japan. The marathon match ended 15-21, 23-25, 22-24 in favor of Gunji, who displayed remarkable composure under pressure. Despite the…
Indian cycling has found a new sensation in Harshita Jakhar, a young athlete who is rapidly making a name for herself on the international stage. Competing at the Asian Junior Cycling Championships 2025, Harshita delivered an outstanding performance, clinching an impressive five medals across track and road events. Her achievements not only highlight her individual…
In a remarkable journey at the ATP 500 Dubai Duty Free Championships, the duo of Yuki Bhambri and Alexei Popyrin have stormed into their maiden ATP 500 final. The Indo-Australian pair displayed incredible chemistry and resilience, defeating Jamie Murray and John Peers in a thrilling 6-2, 4-6, 10-7 semifinal victory. For Yuki Bhambri, this marks…
India’s latest javelin throw sensation, Sachin Yadav, will not participate in the Indian Open Throws Competition, scheduled for March 20-21 at Reliance Academy in Navi Mumbai. The 25-year-old athlete is still recovering from an ankle injury sustained during the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, making him unfit for competition. His coach, Naval Singh, confirmed the…
Indian tennis star Vaidehi Chaudhari continued her dream run at the ITF W50 Ahmedabad tournament, securing a sensational 6-1, 7-6(5) victory over fifth-seeded Haruka Kaji of Japan. The world No. 405 displayed remarkable composure and attacking tennis to defeat Kaji, ranked No. 262, in the quarterfinals. This victory marks another significant milestone in Vaidehi’s career,…
Indian badminton continues to make waves on the international stage, with young stars delivering standout performances at the Yonex German Open 2025 (Super 300). Teen prodigies Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj, Unnati Hooda, and Tharun Mannepalli stormed into the quarterfinals, reinforcing India’s depth in badminton’s next generation. Meanwhile, Tasnim Mir, Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto, and other emerging…
Indian tennis star Yuki Bhambri is making headlines once again, securing another impressive victory at the ATP 500 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Teaming up with Australian Alexei Popyrin, Bhambri overcame British pair Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool in a thrilling quarterfinal clash winning 5-7, 7-6(5), 10-5. This victory not only propels him into the…
India’s N. Sriram Balaji and Mexico’s Miguel Reyes-Varela pulled off a massive upset at the ATP 500 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco, Mexico, taking down the tournaments second-seeded pair, Sander Gille (Belgium) and Jan Zielinski (Poland), in dominant fashion. The wildcard duo produced a clinical performance, securing a 6-4, 6-2 victory to move into the…
The ITF W50 Ahmedabad tournament is turning into an exciting battleground for Indian women’s tennis, with several homegrown talents making a strong impact. Ankita Raina, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, Vaidehi Chaudhari, and Akanksha Nitture have all booked their spots in the Round of 16, while some unexpected results have added to the drama. Ankita Raina Moves Into…
The German Open 2025 continues to be an exciting tournament for Indian badminton fans, with several players advancing to the Round of 16. While there were expected victories, the tournament has also thrown up some surprises, including Tharun Mannepalli’s stunning upset of Magnus Johannesen. Here’s s a complete roundup of Indian performances from the Round…
In a significant development for the future of boxing in the Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has granted provisional recognition to World Boxing (WB) as the International Federation (IF) governing the sport. This decision, made by the IOC Executive Board (EB) during a remote meeting, marks a crucial step toward ensuring boxing’s inclusion…
Olympic bronze medalist Vijender Singh has expressed his willingness to contest the upcoming elections for the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), aiming to bring transparency, stability, and greater international exposure to Indian boxing. His declaration comes at a time when the BFI is being run by an ad-hoc committee, appointed by the Indian Olympic Association…
Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen has found himself at the center of a legal storm, as allegations of age fraud have led to criminal proceedings against him, his family, and his coach. However, in a major relief, the Supreme Court of India has stayed the criminal proceedings while seeking responses from the Karnataka government and…
