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Sports Desk brings you everything you need to know about the sporting world. While the Indian Express' sports team excels in extensive coverage of disciplines like cricket, badminton, football and chess, they are also known for round-the-year coverage of Olympic sports like athletics, hockey, boxing, shooting and every other discipline that falls under the umbrella of the five rings. You will find news, analysis, interviews, features and minute-by-minute live blogs from the Indian Express' sports team.
										
														
													August 14, 2021
After the resumption of play in the second session of the third day of the second Test, the local fan dubbed "Jarvo 69" made his way onto the pitch donning a Team India jersey.
August 15, 2021
														
													August 14, 2021
The Tokyo Paralympics, which was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, starts on August 24.
August 14, 2021
														
													August 14, 2021
In response to newspaper Mundo Deportivo's report, Real Madrid released a statement labelling the claim of leaving La Liga "completely false, absurd and impossible".
August 14, 2021
														
													August 14, 2021
The Indian team also discussed the issue of crowd behaviour with the on-field umpires Michael Gough and Richard Illingworth.
August 15, 2021
														
													August 14, 2021
India vs England 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights: Joe Root's unbeaten 180 guides the hosts to 391 in their first innings. Mohammed Siraj (4/94) and Ishant Sharma (3/69) shone with the ball for India.
August 15, 2021
														
													August 13, 2021
On Tuesday, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) suspended Vinesh Phogat for indiscipline on three counts during the Tokyo Olympics.
August 15, 2021
														
													August 13, 2021
Unmukt Chand, who led the U-19 national team to a World Cup victory in 2012, came into the limelight after scoring an unbeaten knock of 111 in the final of the tournament.
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AIFF’s moves come ahead of India hosting the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup from January 20 to February 6.
August 13, 2021
														
													August 13, 2021
The first of the wrestling family to reach Olympics, Geeta Phogat stood strong behind her cousin Vinesh, who faced heartbreak at the recently-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
August 13, 2021
														
													August 13, 2021
India vs England (IND vs ENG) 2nd Test Highlights: England ended the visitors' innings before the tea break by scalping seven wickets for just 88 runs on Day 2.
August 13, 2021
														
													August 12, 2021
India's only change from the first Test saw seamer Ishant Sharma replace Shardul Thakur as Ashwin missed the bus.
August 13, 2021
														
													August 12, 2021
The last edition of the Durand Cup also held in Kolkata was won by Gokulam Kerala FC who defeated Mohun Bagan 2-1 in the final.
August 24, 2021
														
													August 12, 2021
India vs England 2nd Test, Day 1 Highlights: England won the toss and chose to bowl first in the second Test against India at Lord's.
August 13, 2021
														
													August 11, 2021
India vs England (IND vs ENG) 2nd Test Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: Ravichandran Ashwin may get a chance to play in the absence of Shardul Thakur
August 12, 2021
														
													August 11, 2021
Tokyo Paralympics 2020 schedule, dates: India will be participating in 9 sports and are sending 43 athletes to the Paralympics.
August 23, 2021
														
													August 11, 2021
The 34-year-old Argentinian forward signed a two-year deal Tuesday with Paris.
August 11, 2021
														
													August 10, 2021
Rashid Khan took to Twitter on Tuesday and appealed for peace. He requested the ‘World Leaders’ not to leave his countrymen in ‘chaos’.
August 11, 2021
														
													August 10, 2021
It is to be noted that no Australian network bought the broadcasting rights to the five-match series. This is the first instance after 27 years where a tour of their cricket team was not televised in Australia.
August 10, 2021
														
													August 9, 2021
India's last batch of athletes from the Tokyo Olympics returned to the country on Monday. The athletes, including Neeraj Chopra, were received enthusiastically by officials even as a frenzied crowd gathered outside the airport.
August 9, 2021
														
													August 9, 2021
The upcoming India men's national team camp in Kolkata will be conducted under a secured bio-bubble adhering to health guidelines in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 10, 2021
														
													August 8, 2021
With 157 runs or nine wickets needed to settle things, even a half day’s play may have been enough to get a positive result.
August 8, 2021
														
													August 8, 2021
Lionel Messi broke his silence over the departure from Barcelona and his future through a press conference scheduled at Camp Nou on August 8.
August 9, 2021
														
													August 8, 2021
India vs England (IND vs ENG) 1st Test: The last day at Trent Bridge was called off due to bad weather.
August 8, 2021
														
													August 8, 2021
At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, India had seven medal winners and recorded its best-ever tally at the quadrennial event. Here is a chance to relive their glorious moments.
August 10, 2021
														
													August 8, 2021
Tokyo Olympics 2021 Events Schedule, Day 16: The Tokyo Olympic Stadium hosted a beautiful closing ceremony on Sunday after the medal events come to a conclusion.
August 8, 2021