New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Alexander Zverev captured his second Grand Slam title and second major of the year by defeating American Ben Shelton in the US Open men's singles final, 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) An age-old adage in cricket says that a successful and fearsome outfit features good bowlers who hunt in pairs. On Sunday, as India kicked off their T20I series in front of a buzzing Arun Jaitley Stadium as the ‘visitors’, that line played out to perfection.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Designated as 'hosts' for the three-game T20I series, Afghanistan still found themselves firmly in foreign territory when they crumbled against the might of a near full-strength India. Afghanistan head coach Richard Pybus admitted that his side erred in execution and committed fundamental errors too.
Dubai, Sep 14 (IANS) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia reflected on the Indian women's team's decision to decline the Asia Cup trophy and cheque from the Asian Cricket Council chief Mohsin Naqvi after their triumphant campaign, stating that the team showed complete solidarity with the precedent set by the men's team last year.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team on winning the Women's Asia Cup, calling it a "proud moment" and lauding their confidence and consistency throughout the tournament.
Saltillo (Mexico), Sep 14 (IANS) Sixteen years after Jayanta Talukdar put India on the podium, Dhiraj Bommadevara finally gave the country another landmark moment in the men’s recurve division, holding his nerve in a shoot-off to become the first Indian male archer to win the Archery World Cup Final.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya were among the political leaders who congratulated the Indian women's team for winning the Asia Cup 2026 after beating Sri Lanka in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Madrid, Sep 14 (IANS) F1 title leader Kimi Antonelli further extended his gap in the drivers' standings after winning the first-ever Madring race here on Sunday.
Dubai, Sep 14 (IANS) The celebrations on the field at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium reflected the collective effort behind India’s record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title, with BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia and Vice President Rajeev Shukla joining the triumphant team and support staff after their 72-run win over Sri Lanka on Sunday.
Dubai, Sep 14 (IANS) The Indian women's team opted not to take the Asia Cup 2026 trophy from Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi after winning the continental showpiece for the record-extending eighth time, following their 72-run win against Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
