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3 more Indians in final of Asian youth boxing; country set for big medal haul

August 28, 2021 11:40 IST

India's Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg) defeated Tajikistan's Akarali Abdurakhivonzoda 5-0 on Friday night to make the summit clash.

Pujara came with an intent to score runs and showed his character: Rohit

August 28, 2021 11:22 IST

By stumps on the third evening, India reached 215 for two in their second innings courtesy Pujara and Rohit, who scored a half-century while skipper Virat Kohli was also closing in on his milestone.

IND vs ENG, Day 3: Middle order flexes muscle as Pujara, Kohli hit strideSubscriber Only

August 28, 2021 13:31 IST

India, after finishing Day Three of the third Test on 215/2, are still playing serious catch-up.

IND vs ENG, Day 3: Off-colour James Anderson gives India breathing spaceSubscriber Only

August 28, 2021 08:43 IST

On Friday, it soon became apparent that something was amiss with Anderson. He turned grumpy — then he usually is. He preened and sneered. He seemed jarring, suddenly bereft of flow and cadence.

Factbox: Manchester United wins the race to sign Cristiano Ronaldo

August 28, 2021 08:25 IST

Cristiano Ronaldo scored 118 goals in 291 appearances for Manchester United during his previous stint with the club.

Ronaldo deal sees Man U outflank City, mollify fans

August 28, 2021 13:32 IST

Manchester United has outflanked crosstown rival City and helped to mollify its fans with Cristiano Ronaldo's impending return to Old Trafford.

Bajrang backs Neeraj protest over ‘agenda’, says respect athletes, whether from Pak or elsewhereSubscriber Only

August 28, 2021 18:39 IST

Chopra was dragged into a controversy after his comment in an interview, that Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem was “moving around” with his javelin during the Olympic final, were twisted by people with “vested interests”.

‘Attacking’ Pujara sets tone as India live to fight another day

August 28, 2021 00:01 IST

Pujara, who has been pilloried of late for his ultra-defensive approach and castigated for not showing enough "intent", smashed 16 boundaries in his 91 not out off 180 balls on the third day.

‘Jarvo 69’ again enters field of play, fined and banned for life from Headingley

August 28, 2021 16:16 IST

This time, 'Jarvo' was wearing a surgical mask under his helmet before security personnel came and escorted him out of the ground.

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Ramiz Raja set to become next PCB chairman

August 28, 2021 13:32 IST

Ramiz Raja was part of Pakistan's 1992 ICC World Cup-winning squad captained by Imran Khan and took the last catch of the final to clinch the trophy.

AIFF permits Anwar Ali to return to professional footballSubscriber Only

August 28, 2021 13:32 IST

Anwar Ali was barred from playing competitive football by the AIFF in 2019 after he was diagnosed with a rare heart condition called Apical Hypercardio Myopathy (HCM).

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On International Boxing Day, four Indians make finals

August 27, 2021 21:38 IST

The pugilists entered record medal rounds of the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai.

Manchester United complete signing of Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus

August 27, 2021 21:56 IST

Cristiano Ronaldo scored 118 goals in 292 appearances in his first spell for Manchester United.

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India vs England: Gavaskar wonders why Pant was told to change stance by umpire

August 27, 2021 21:04 IST

After the end of the first day's play at Headingley, Rishabh Pant said he had to change his stance as batting outside the crease to negate swing formed footmarks in the pitch's danger area.

Pep Guardiola says he has no plans to leave Manchester City in 2023

August 27, 2021 20:45 IST

Pep Guardiola arrived in Manchester in 2016 from Bayern Munich.

Benjamin Mendy appears in court to face rape, sexual assault charges

August 27, 2021 20:22 IST

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been accused of three counts of rape in October 2020, the sexual assault of a woman in January 2021, and the rape of a woman this month.

Signing players like Cristiano Ronaldo is an instant fix: Jurgen Klopp

August 27, 2021 20:15 IST

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri earlier confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has no intention of staying in Turin.

Manchester United lead race to sign Cristiano Ronaldo after City drop out

August 27, 2021 20:33 IST

According to reports, Cristiano Ronaldo has told his agent Jorge Mendes that he's open to rejoining Manchester United, where he had spent six seasons before moving to Real Madrid in 2009.

FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship: India advance to last-16 stage

August 27, 2021 19:20 IST

India complete pool engagements with two wins and two defeats but finish behind hosts Iran and Poland in the FIVB World U19 Volleyball Championships, taking place in Iran.

Sushil Kumar still the best wrestler in India: Bajrang Punia

August 27, 2021 18:55 IST

Sushil Kumar won a bronze in 2008 Beijing Olympics before better securing silver in London four years later.

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Juventus, says coach Massimiliano Allegri

August 27, 2021 18:47 IST

Manchester City is considering an option to buy Cristiano Ronaldo after their top target, Harry Kane, said he was staying at Tottenham for now.

‘I have enhanced raiding skills’: Pawan Sehrawat ahead of Pro-Kabaddi League

August 27, 2021 17:07 IST

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) returns after a COVID-19 forced break and Pawan Sehrawat is confident that he will be able to deliver his best for the season, which will take place in December.

No surprises in Igor Stimac’s Indian squad for friendlies

August 28, 2021 13:32 IST

India will play two away international friendlies against Nepal at the Dashrath Stadium, Kathmandu on September 2 and 5.

Tokyo Paralympics: Rakesh Kumar finishes third, Vivek Chikara in top-10 in archery ranking round

August 28, 2021 13:32 IST

Rakesh Kumar shot a career-best 699 points out of a possible 720 to grab the third place in the ranking round of the men's open section of the Paralympic Games.