Saina, Srikanth lead India to Mixed Team badminton gold
Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth won their respective singles matches, while Satwik Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa triumphed in the mixed doubles to help India outclass Malaysia in the final and clinch the gold medal in the Mixed Team badminton gold...
India seal second table tennis gold
India swept the table tennis team events of the Commonwealth Games as the men matched the women to claim a memorable gold with an emphatic 3-0 win over Nigeria in the final, in Gold Coast, on Monday. It is the first...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Jitu Rai wins 10m Air Pistol gold, Mitharval bronze
India's Jitu Rai staged a grand recovery after a poor show in qualification to win gold in the men's 10 metre Air Pistol event at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. In the process the 30-year-old armyman from Lucknow also set a...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Mehuli wins silver in 10 air rifle, bronze for Chandela
Young Mehuli Ghosh settled for the silver medal after forcing a shoot-off in the women's 10m air rifle event with a perfect final shot of 10.9 while Apurvi Chandela secured bronze in the Commonwealth Games today. The 17-year Ghosh shot...
16-year-old Manu Bhaker wins 10m pistol
India's 16-year-old shooting sensation Manu Bhaker comfortably won gold in the women's 10 metres air pistol event as Heena Sidhu staged a remarkable recovery to secure silver at the 21st Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Sunday. Bhaker's unwavering concentration belied...
CWG 2018: Weightlifter Punam Yadav Wins Fifth Gold For India
New Delhi: India’s weightlifter Punam Yadav on Sunday won gold in the Women’s 69kg weightlifting category. Yadav lifted a combined total of 222kg (100 snatch and 122 clean and jerk) and defeated England’s Sarah Davies her closest competitor to take...
CSK beat Mumbai Indians by one wicket in a thriller
Mumbai: Dwayne Bravo played an innings to remember as he blasted 68 off 30 balls to help CSK beat Mumbai Indians by one wicket. Kedar Jadhav held his nerves to score the winning runs in the penultimate ball of the...
CWG 2018: India wins 4th gold; RV Rahul bags gold in 85 kg weightlifting
Gold Coast: Indian weightlifters continued their highly impressive medal-winning performances in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games as Venkat Rahul Ragala clinched a gold medal in the men's 85 kg category on Day Three of the quadrennial event here on Saturday. The...
Hockey: India surrender two-goal lead, held by Pakistan
India frittered away the advantage of a two-goal lead and were held 2-2 by Pakistan in the men's hockey Pool B match at the Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Saturday. India led Pakistan 2-0 at the end of the second...
Sivalingam gives India third weightlifting gold
Sathish Kumar Sivalingam gave India its third gold medal from weightlifting, winning the men’s 77 kg class, in Gold Coast on Saturday. The defending champion lifted a total of 317 kg (114+173). He was so well-placed that he did not go for...
First ODI: India eves beat England by one wicket
Nagpur: A combined effort helped Indian eves edged past England by one wicket in the first One-Day International match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday. First the bowlers did a fantastic job to restrict England at 207 in...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Deepak Lather Claims Bronze
India’s Deepak Lather won bronze in the men's 69 kg weightlifting competition. Lather lifted 132 kg in his first Snatch attempt and 136 in his second attempt. In his final attempt he tried 138 but dropped it backwards after lifting. He is...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Sanjita Chanu gives India second weightlifting gold
Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu gave India its second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, winning the women’s 53 kg weightlifting event, at Gold Coast, on Friday morning. The 24-year-old from Manipur bettered the existing Games record, lifting 84 kg in snatch and...
Rohit to keep own batting order under wraps
Mumbai : With Mumbai Indians boasting of a new set of young explosive openers, skipper Rohit Sharma today said he wa its to keep his batting posit on as a surprise ahead of their lung opener against former champions Chennai...
Nagpur Distt Jr Basketball Championship from 9 April
Nagpur: Nagpur District Junior Basketball Championship will be held at Nagpur Amateur Sports Association (NASA) from 9 April. Players born on or after 1.1.2000 will be eligible to participate in this tournament. Interested teams should contact Pranay Ghate on NASA Ground...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold In Women’s Weightlifting
Mirabai Chanu secured India’s first gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games when she finished first in the women’s 48 kg weightlifting event at Gold Coast on Thursday. (CWG live updates) In the process, reigning world champion Mirabai Chanu smashed the Commonwealth...
Indian women lose to Wales in CWG hockey opener
India’s women’s hockey team had a disastrous opening at the Commonwealth Games, going down 2-3 to Wales in Pool A match, at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre, on Thursday morning. Rani Rampal’s team was down by two goal, but staged a...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Lifter Gururaja wins India’s first medal
Weightlifter P Gururaja opened India's medal tally on the first day of competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games, claiming silver in the men's 56 kg category, on Thursday. The 25-year-old Indian Air Force man equalled his personal best of 249kg (111+138),...
Divyang sportspersons honoured
Divyang (disabled) sportspersons from Nagpur division were honoured by Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy and Ambe Durga Education Society on the occasion of Founder's Day observed in the memories of Dadasaheb Balpande at the college auditoritun on Wednesday. This year...
Kapil, Raina, Kohli respond to Afridi’s remarks on Kashmir
New Delhi: A day after cricketer Gautam Gambhir had slammed former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi for his remarks on Kashmir, other stalwarts like Kapil Dev, Suresh Raina and Captain Virat Kohli also spoke on the issue on Wednesday. "Who is he?...
IPL 2018: Sachin Tendulkar, Mukesh Ambani Visit Mumbai Indians Training Camp
New Delhi: Ahead of the Indian Premier League 2018 season which is set to get underway from April 7, batting great Sachin Tendulkar and team owner Mukesh Ambani visited the frachises’ training camp. Alongside Sachin and Mukesh, Akash Ambani was also...
