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Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra began his World Athletics Championships campaign in style as he qualified for men’s javelin throw final with a season best of 88.77m and sealed qualification for 2024 Paris Olympics, here on Friday. The season-best distance ...

World No. 1 chess player by rating, Norwegian Grandmaster (GM) Magnus Carlsen (32) won the FIDE World Cup after defeating Indian prodigy GM R. Praggnanandhaa (18) in tie-breaker at Baku in Azerbaijan on Thursday. Former world champion Carlsen clinched the ...

India will be playing defending champions England and the Netherlands in warm-up matches ahead of the Men’s ODI World Cup, the official schedule for which was released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. Shortly after India’s three-match ODI ...

India’s chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar on Monday announced the 17-member Asia Cup squad, and said that KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer have been selected after recovering in time from a thigh and back injury respectively. The squad also includes ...

Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final. In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000 ...

Sweden scored either side of half-time to spoil Australia’s party and claim third spot at the Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 win in Brisbane on Saturday. In front of a crowd of nearly 50,000, Sweden took the lead with ...

With only 50 days remaining to go for the biggest and most eagerly anticipated ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, the prestigious trophy was proudly displayed at the enchanting Taj Mahal, here on Wednesday. The gleaming silverware, set to be ...

Former West Indies batter Marlon Samuels has been found guilty of four offences under the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code following a hearing by an independent anti-corruption tribunal. Samuels, who was charged by the ICC (in its capacity as ...

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a 15-year career. He will continue to play franchise cricket across the globe. Wahab retires with 237 wickets with more than 150 appearances for Pakistan since ...

Spain women’s have beaten Sweden in the first semifinal of 2023 FIFA World Cup to reach their maiden final of tournament’s history. Olga Carmona scored the winning goal for Spanish side as both team managed to hit scores in last ...