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Japanese teen Kasumi Ishikawa arrives with reputation, documentary crew in towSubscriber Only
September 16, 2017 01:38 IST
For Japan, that was once considered a hub for table tennis but lost that status to the Chinese, the medals were signs of Japan re-establishing itself as a contender. And Kasumi Ishikawa is at the centre of that rise.
Sat, Sep 16, 2017
Neda Shahsavari, Aia Mohamed want to be known more for their game, not attireSubscriber Only
September 15, 2017 03:07 IST
At the 2012 London Olympic Games, Neda Shahsavari became the first and only Iranian woman to compete in the sport at the marquee event, and featured at Rio 2016 as well. Meanwhile, Aia Mohamed was a mere 17-year-old and the youngest Qatari to qualify for London.
Fri, Sep 15, 2017
Davis Cup: India face left-field threat against Canada in World Group PlayoffSubscriber Only
September 14, 2017 03:27 IST
Tipped to give Canada two points against India’s lowly-ranked singles players, the teenaged Denis Shapovalov has emerged as an unanticipated roadblock for India, especially after last week’s performance at Flushing Meadows.
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
Davis Cup: Against Canada, India look to crack playoffs codeSubscriber Only
September 13, 2017 00:46 IST
Canada will host India at the Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton without Milos Raonic. A wrist injury forced the world no 11 to miss the US Open and the Davis Cup tie - he’s been replaced by debutant Brayden Schnur.
Wed, Sep 13, 2017
Davis Cup: Purav Raja replaces injured N Sriram Balaji for Canada tieSubscriber Only
September 12, 2017 01:16 IST
Purav Raja will now join the team as a reserve, along with fellow reserve Prajnesh Gunneswaran and the nominated quartet of Ramkumar Ramanathan, Yuki Bhambri, Saketh Myneni and Rohan Bopanna.
Tue, Sep 12, 2017
Pro Kabaddi 2017: For Gujarat Fortunegiants, Iran has been the flavour this seasonSubscriber Only
August 29, 2017 00:30 IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants’ table-topping run in the fifth Pro Kabaddi League season is by no means a fluke. Seven wins in 10 matches make them the team to beat this season. At the heart of their success are two Iranian defenders, Fazel Atrachali and Abozar Mohajer Mighani.
Tue, Aug 29, 2017
India held to 1-1 draw by minnows St Kitts; still win tri-nation tournamentSubscriber Only
August 25, 2017 01:53 IST
India were gunning for a 10th straight win and looking to gain more confidence ahead of the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Macau early next month. St Kitts and Nevis were the third team in the tri-nations tournament along with India and Mauritius.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017
Robin Singh, Balwant Singh goals give India edgy win over MauritiusSubscriber Only
August 20, 2017 01:33 IST
After Balwant’s introduction, the Mauritius’ midfield was pushed back to counter the pressure the Blue Tigers were building up. Balwant’s movement freed up his teammates, particularly strike-partner Jeje Lalpekhlua, who had been closely watched by defenders.
Sun, Aug 20, 2017
Divij Sharan and Purav Raja split to keep US Open hopes aliveSubscriber Only
August 20, 2017 01:24 IST
The doubles cut-off for the US Open is usually in the range of 130 to 135 combined ranks, but Raja expects the number to be lower for this edition, making it clear that the split was more of a precautionary move.
Sun, Aug 20, 2017
Stephen Constantine’s experiments with youthSubscriber Only
August 19, 2017 01:47 IST
By following a youth policy, head coach Stephen Constantine wants to keep the conveyor belt of talent moving. He dubs himself an ‘advocate of youth development.’ Since returning to the Indian team in 2015, the 54-year-old has handed debut caps to over 30 players.
Sat, Aug 19, 2017
Davis Cup: Against strong Canada, India bank on singles upswingSubscriber Only
August 15, 2017 02:28 IST
In Yuki Bhambri and Ramkumar Ramanathan, the Indians have two singles players high in form and confidence.
Tue, Aug 15, 2017
Davis Cup: No Leander Paes, Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni set to returnSubscriber Only
August 14, 2017 00:24 IST
AITA has decided on sending six players, including two reserves, for India’s away tie against Canada in the Davis Cup World Group Playoff in September. These are Yuki Bhambri, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Saketh Myneni, N Sriram Balaji and Rohan Bopanna.
Mon, Aug 14, 2017
Banished from IPL, Raj Kundra starts another IPL — Indian Poker LeagueSubscriber Only
August 09, 2017 02:08 IST
When asked about the cricketing version of the Indian Premier League, Raj Kundra took the liberty of picking the tournament he wanted to talk about.
Wed, Aug 09, 2017
Vijender Singh bloodied, bruised; decision keeps reputation intactSubscriber Only
August 06, 2017 03:29 IST
Vijender Singh was laboured in his movement, he clinched China's Zulipikaer Maimaitiali in a desperate attempt to keep the big blows at bay. Vijender had already fallen to his knees in Round 9 following a blow to the mid-rift.
Sun, Aug 06, 2017
Vijender Singh vs Zulipikaer Maimaitiali: Near the sea-face, a face-off in MumbaiSubscriber Only
August 05, 2017 03:39 IST
Vijender's ninth professional bout will be his third on home-soil, but the first in Mumbai. The 31-year-old is well acquainted with the city, for it was here that he became only the second Indian Olympian (after Leander Paes) to have made a temporary switch from sport to the silver screen.
Sat, Aug 05, 2017
Before bout against Vijender Singh, Zulpikaer Maimaitiali gives a Dangal twistSubscriber Only
August 04, 2017 01:49 IST
Zulipikaer Maimaitiali remembers struggling to find a footing as a pugilist while growing up in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in Northwest China as back then, boxing was not considered a big sport in the country, and opportunities were minimal.
Fri, Aug 04, 2017
Big Fight: Vijender Singh transforms training regimen to stay ahead of challengersSubscriber Only
August 03, 2017 01:01 IST
The lean look he once carried has been replaced by a more muscular facade. His biceps have become more distinct, and his torso proclaims the rigours of regular conditioning – work Beard credits to Joyce.
Thu, Aug 03, 2017
Ultimate Table Tennis: Indian table tennis players running out of steamSubscriber Only
August 01, 2017 01:35 IST
Though Indian players are skilful, Ultimate Table Tennis exposes a glaring drawback in terms of fitness. While Indians were technically sound, they admitted, there was consensus amongst the visitors that there was an alarming deficit when it comes to fitness.
Tue, Aug 01, 2017
From gully cricket to Lord’s: Punam Raut’s journeySubscriber Only
July 25, 2017 00:50 IST
From playing gully cricket with the boys in Mumbai, Indian women's team opener Runam Raut has covered a long journey. Punam lead India's charge, playing an innings layered with a mixture of venomous flair and unbreakable patience in the final at Lord's.
Tue, Jul 25, 2017
ISL draft 2017: The Indians in Super LeagueSubscriber Only
July 24, 2017 01:12 IST
For the fourth season, the league has done away with the requirement of a marquee player. At the same time, a new regulation dictates that a minimum of six Indian players must be on the field at any given time, an increase from the five needed till the last season.
Mon, Jul 24, 2017
ISL Draft: Of crorepatis and value buysSubscriber Only
July 23, 2017 02:13 IST
The ISL’s third domestic player draft will see 10 franchises, including newcomers Bangalore FC and Jamshedpur FC, selecting players to fill their rosters. The Indian Express classifies the options the teams have.
Sun, Jul 23, 2017
Chennai Open to be held in PuneSubscriber Only
July 21, 2017 01:54 IST
The benefits of playing in the subcontinent weren't merely geographic. At Chennai, weather conditions were relatively similar to what is experienced at Melbourne, and the surface of the courts at the SDAT Tennis Stadium were designed according to Australian standards.
Fri, Jul 21, 2017Chennai Open set to move out, Pune likely to replaceSubscriber Only
July 20, 2017 02:25 IST
The development brings an end to the 21-year association the tournament has had with the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai. Incidentally, this will be the third time the tournament has shifted venue after the inaugural edition was held in New Delhi in 1996.
Thu, Jul 20, 2017
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: India put brave face after a tough drawSubscriber Only
July 08, 2017 00:20 IST
In a group that boasts teams of World Cup pedigree — USA and Colombia are former semi-finalists while Ghana are two-time champions — India are the novices.
Thu, Jun 07, 2018
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Mali keen to make haySubscriber Only
July 07, 2017 00:21 IST
Back at the 2015 African Cup of Nations, the Mali teens notched up performances that saw the country win its first ever continental title across age groups.
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