India's ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth won the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier singles trophy with a straight-game victory over Japanese qualifier Kazumasa Sakai in the final held in Jakarta. Srikanth won the match 21-11 21-19 in just 37 minutes. This...
Kidambi Srikanth won a breathtaking semifinal against World No 1 Son Wan Ho to enter the final of Indonesia Open Super Series Premier. Srikanth emerged victorious by 21-15, 14-21, 24-22. But HS Prannoy could not continue his superb show in...
The junior wrestlers from India clinched 5 medals including a gold in Asian Junior Wrestling Championship 2017. Pooja Gehlot won gold in women's 51 kg category by defeating Chisaki Hori of Japan 6-5. c clinched a silver in...
HS Prannoy continues to spring surprises as he went past Olympic medallist and World No 8 Cheng Long of China 21-18, 16-21,21-19 to enter into the semifinal of Indonesia Open Super Series Premier. Kidambi Srikant also made it to...
In early 19th century, the Harrow boys of London played a racquet game in a special ‘Corner’ of their schoolyard. This ‘Corner’ had two side walls and a front wall where the boys hit a ball hard by moving...
In their opening match of Hockey World League semifinals, India defeated Scotland 4-1. Ramandeep Singh scored twice while Akashdeep Singh and Harmanpreet Singh scored on goal each. In the first half India conceded a surprise goal but came back...
H S Prannoy and Kidambi Srikant have marched into semifinals of Indonesia Open Super Series Premier by some stunning display of badminton. Prannoy defeated the top seed and multiple Olympic medallist Lee Chong Wei 21-10, 21-18 in just 40...
In a school’s Annual Sports Day, Tug of War is often included as the most entertaining event of the day. But did you ever think that this simple sport has a long history? The sport was practised in ancient...
15th June is celebrated as Mallakhamb Day. One of the most ancient sports of India, Mallakhamb is a rich cultural gift to the whole world. It has become quite popular in Western countries specially in Germany, Italy and United...
It was late 1950s. India had tasted independence some years back and people were trying to overcome the effects of colonialism in every aspect of life. Sport was no different. While cricket had a steady growth, many people took...