Anahat Singh reaches World Junior Squash final, first Indian in 21 years to achieve feat
Anahat Singh became the first Indian in 21 years to reach the World Junior Squash Championships final after defeating Egypt's Barb Sameh in four games.
Anahat Singh became the first Indian in 21 years to reach the World Junior Squash Championships final after defeating Egypt's Barb Sameh in four games.
India's Jadumani Singh Mandengbam beat Scotland's Aaron Cullen 5-0 in the men's 55kg boxing event at CWG 2026 to book a pre-quarterfinal clash against Pakistan's Sumama Rehman.
The Bihar para powerlifter said he felt as if he was “flying”, while coach Rajinder Singh Rahelu blamed a miscommunication and calculation error for the narrow miss.
India's medal campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games has got an early boost, with Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain assured of at least a bronze medal in the women's 75kg boxing event.
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has been appointed interim president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after president Arkady Dvorkovich temporarily stepped aside following his inclusion in the European Union's latest sanctions list linked to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
Coco Gauff, the No. 3 seed, opened her Australian Open 2026 campaign with a straight-sets 6-2, 6-3 win over Kamilla Rakhimova at Rod Laver Arena on Monday.
After India suffered a home ODI series defeat 1-2 against New Zealand, captain Shubman Gill conceded that the team fell short in all departments, admitting that the batters failed to convert their starts and that fielding standards throughout the series were "not up to the mark."
This is New Zealand's first ODI bilateral series win in India in eight attempts since 1988. They scripted history after defeating Men in Blue by 41 runs in the third ODI.
The Kiwis’ disciplined bowling and amazing fielding made the difference, with key dismissals at crucial moments. India fought hard but ultimately couldn’t match New Zealand’s total and went down by 41 runs.
World Number 3 Alexander Zverev started his Australian Open campaign on a high note. The German tennis star shook off an early setback to produce a composed four-set win over Canada’s Gabriel Diallo in the first round at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday.
