Archer Atanu Das provided a silver lining on a disappointing day for the Indians by entering the pre-quarterfinals of the Individual Recurve event at the Rio Olympics, here on Tuesday. Das first blanked Jit Bahadur Muktan of Nepal 6-0 in the round of 64 encounter and then kept his composure to prevail over Cuban Adrian Andres Puentes Perez 6-4 in […]
» Read moreIndia beat Argentina 2-1 in a men’s hockey pool match at Rio Olympics here on Tuesday. It is India’s second win in three Pool B matches, after beating Ireland 3-2 and getting beaten by Germany 1-2.
» Read moreCarlos Brathwaite has been named the captain of the West Indies Twenty20 International side for the upcoming two-match T20I series against India in Florida, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced on Monday (August 8). “Brathwaite is one of the most talented players in the T20 format of the game and his humble and committed approach to the game can […]
» Read moreKatinka Hosszu won the women’s Olympic 100 metres backstroke on Monday to claim her second gold of the Rio Olympics.
» Read moreIndian women’s hockey team could not produce the performance of their opening match against Japan as Great Britain convincingly overpowered them 3-0 in the second match of the Olympic Games, here today.
» Read moreCricket South Africa has come down heavily on four of its players – Jean Symes, Thami Tsolekile, Ethy Mbhalathi and Pumelela Matshikwe – handing out lengthy bans for each for their alleged involvement in match-fixing. According to an official release issued by CSA, former national team wicketkeeper Tsolekile has been slapped with a 12-year ban for several counts, including contriving […]
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