Nagpur’s Alfiya Pathan wins India’s first gold at Montenegro boxing meet
Indian women boxers continued their fine run as Alfiya Pathan (81+kg) claimed the country's first gold medal even as five others stormed into the finals of the 30th Adriatic Pearl tournament in Budva, Montenegro. Babyrojisana Chanu (51kg), Vinka (60kg), Arundhati (69kg)...
Indian boxers continue their ruthless run at AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships, Alfiya Pathan in action today
Nagpur: Extending splendid run, Indian boxers put up phenomenal performance on yet another glorious day at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships after as many as country’s five pugilists made their way into the quarter-finals on...
Nagpur teenage boxer Alfiya Pathan reaches semis in Youth World Boxing Championships at Poland
Nagpur: Nagpur’s teenage boxer Alfiya Pathan (+81kg) and Poonam (57-kg) registered comprehensive victorries to make it to the semi-finals of their respective weight divisions in the World youth Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland on Sunday. Both Alfiya Pathan and Poonam...
Indian boxers Arundhati Choudhary, Gitika cruise into quarters at AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships
Nagpur: Three-time Khelo India champion Arundhati Choudhary outclassed Columbian boxer Deyaneira Casas to advance into the 69-kg women’s quarter-finals on the third day at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships in Kielce, Poland. The Rajasthan pugilist Arundhati, who was...
International Arbiter Swapnil Bansod of Nagpur appointed assistant lecturer at AICF’s online refresher course
Nagpur: International Arbiter Swapnil Bansod of Nagpur has been appointed as the assistant lecturer by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) for Online Arbiters Refresher Course. The AICF has organized these online refresher courses on various dates in April on online...
Vikas ousts European champion, two Indian boxers in quarters at AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships
Nagpur: Continuing India’s fine run at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships, Vikas pulled off a stunning upset win against the reigning European Youth champion Yasen Radev as five Indian boxers registered remarkable victories on the second day...
Vinka, Poonam give India winning start at AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships
Nagpur: The 2019 Asian Youth champion Vinka and Poonam kicked off their campaign on a winning note to give India a perfect start at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Championships in Kielce, Poland. Playing in the women’s 60-kg category,...
Carolina Marin, Kento Momota among top entries as badminton action set to return with Yonex-Sunrise India Open from May 11
Nagpur: Rio 2016 Olympics champion Carolina Marin of Spain and world No. 1 Kento Momota of Japan spearhead the list of top international entries at the much-anticipated Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2021 which will be conducted behind the closed doors at...
Women’s doubles pair of Ritika Thaker and Simran Singhi to compete at India Open 2021 in New Delhi
Nagpur: After a gap of more than a year, Ritika Thaker (Nagpur) and Simran Singhi (Thane) will be seen in action when the Maharashtra women’s doubles pair competes in the India Open 2021 at New Delhi next month. Ace city...
Fantasy Sports platform SportzXchange ropes in Prithvi Shaw as brand ambassador
- The cricketer will promote SportzXchange’s offerings as a part of an integrated campaign
Mumbai’s Footie First drub Amma FC Nagpur 7-0 in second match of WIFA Women’s Football League
Nagpur: After launching their campaign on a rousing note on Thursday, Amma FC, Nagpur suffered heavy defeat against the local Mumbai team in their second encounter. Prolific striker Jyoti Chouhan churned out another impressive showing scoring five goals in leading Footie...
Nagpur’s teenage boxer Alfiya Pathan to represent India at World Youth Boxing Championship in Poland
Nagpur: Nagpur’s teenage boxer Alfiya Pathan has been selected to represent India in the World Youth Boxing Championship to be held in Poland from April 10 to 24, as per the team officially announced by the Boxing Federation of India...
Palk Strait swimmer Jayant Duble of Nagpur felicitated by Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit
Nagpur: Palk Strait swimmer, Jayant Jaiprakash Duble from Nagpur, Maharashtra was felicitated by Governor of Tamil Nadu Banwarilal Purohit at Raj Bhavan, Chennai on Thursday. The finishing point of Jayant’s Palk Strait swimming expedition was at Arichalmunai, Dhanushkodi of Tamil Nadu....
Nagpur’s Amma AFC post 5-0 win over Next Sports Academy, Palghar in WIFA Women’s Football League opener at Mumbai
Amma AFC, Nagpur enjoyed an easy outing as they went on to record a fluent 5-0 win against an inexperienced Next Sports Academy, Palghar in an opening match of the Western India Football Association (WIFA) Women’s Football League, and played...
Delhi Capitals appoint Rishabh Pant as captain
Delhi Capitals on Tuesday announced wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant as the captain of the side for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League 2021 which gets underway from April 9. Pant will step in as captain for the 14th edition...
New Indian pair Krishna Prasad and Vishnu Vardhan Goud storms into men’s doubles final at Orleans Masters
Nagpur: Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala has no world ranking so far. Still the young Indian men’s doubles pair rose to the occasion to storm into the final of the Orleans Masters in France on Saturday. The unseeded...
Nagpur teenager Jayant Jaiprakash Duble becomes second fastest swimmer to swim across Palk Strait
Nagpur: In another milestone for Jayant Jaiprakash Duble, the Nagpur teenager became the second fastest swimmer to swim across Palk Strait on Friday. On March 26, Jayant swam between Talaimannar, Sri Lanka to Arichalmunai (Dhanushkodi), India, covering a total distance of...
Manish Sureshkumar storms into semis of ITF WTT Cup Men’s Tennis Championships; Arjun Kadhe-Luca in doubles final
Nagpur: Manish Sureshkumar kept the Indian flag flying as he scored close-fought win against qualifier Henry Patten of Great Britain to reach the singles semifinals at the $15,000 KPIT-MSLTA ITF WTT Cup Men’s Tennis Championships, being organized by MSLTA in...
Saina Nehwal struggles to reach Orleans Masters semis; Kidambi Srikanth upset by local unseeded player
Nagpur, March 26, 2021 All eyes were on Saina Nehwal on Friday. On the court, she was playing a crucial quarter-final of the Orleans Masters in France and off the court, a biopic on her life was released in the...
Manish Sureshkumar, Arjun Kadhe storm into quarters of KPIT-MSLTA ITF WTT Cup Men’s Tennis Championships
Nagpur: Young Indian players Manish Sureshkumar and Arjun Kadhe provided a silver lining on a otherwise gloomy day as they came back from loss of the first set to recover and reach the men’s singles quarterfinals at the $15,000 KPIT-MSLTA...
Dev Javia, Paras Dahiya enter second round of KPIT-MSLTA ITF WTT Cup Men’s Tennis Championships
Nagpur: Indian junior Dev Javia and qualifier Paras Dahiya entered the second round of the main draw at the $15,000 KPIT-MSLTA ITF WTT Cup Men’s Tennis Championships, being organized by the MSLTA in association with Deccan Gymkhana and played at...
