In other news, Prachi Yadav failed to finish at the podium, ending her campaign at a disappointing eighth and last in the women's canoe sprint final...

26-year-old on Sunday became only the second Indian and first woman from the country to win back-to-back Olympic medals...

Body and mind remain sites of contestation in women’s sports...

The 26-year-old Indian defended brilliantly and rode on her attack to outclass the fourth seed...

The journey forward would probably not be easy, with her next opponent being Japan Akane Yamaguchi, the world No.5, and then if she progresses, waiting for her in the semis could be Tai Tzu-Ying...

PV Sindhu marches into the quarter-finals; Super heavyweight pugilist Satish Kumar gives medal hope; Golfer Anirban Lahiri off to a strong start...

26-year-old notches up a 21-15 21-13 win over the 13th seed in a 41-minute match...

He made it to the quarter finals of the All England Championships in 1954 and became the first Indian to win an international event when he claimed the Selangor International title in 1956...

The veteran won over 100 national and international titles in his career...

The 26-year-old Indian, who had claimed a silver medal in the last edition in Rio, will meet Denmark's world number 12 Mia Blichfeldt...