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Manika Batra’s refusal to allow national table tennis coach Soumyadeep Roy stay at her corner during the Tokyo Olympic Games has not gone down well with the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTF...

When she last visited her home at Nongpok Sekmai village in Manipur, it was with a regret and with a dream. The regret of the debacle of Rio and the dream of exorcising that ghost and winning a medal ...

Dragflicker Rupinder Pal Singh scored a brace as the Indian men’s hockey overcame a demoralising defeat in the previous match to cruise past Spain 3-0 and inch closer to a quarter final berth at...

Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) advanced to the quarter finals in her debut Olympic appearance, defeating 35-year-old German Nadine Apetz in a closely-fought last-16 bout here on Tuesday. Borgo...

Star India table tennis player Sharath Kamal said tactical preparation and mental toughness helped him put up a brave fight in a third-round match against China’s Ma Long, the reigning Olympic a...

US star gymnast Simone Biles was left weighing her Olympic future on Tuesday after dropping out of the women’s gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Games following one disappointing vault, saying ...

Naomi Osaka, the Japanese superstar who lit the cauldron during the Olympic opening ceremony, was eliminated in the third round of the women’s singles tennis tournament on Tuesday in straight se...

Hockey — Women’s Pool A, vs Great Britain (6.30am) Badminton — Women’s singles group play (7.30am) Archery — Men’s individual 1/32 eliminations (7.31am) Rowing...

The India-Sri Lanka second T20I, scheduled on Tuesday in Colombo, was postponed to Wednesday after all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested positive for Covid-19. According to a BCCI release, Krunal was foun...

Matthew Wade scored his 11th ODI half-century as Australia brought up a six-wicket win over West Indies in the decider to win the series 2-1 here on Monday. Wade’s 51 not out off 52 balls enabl...