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While You Were Asleep: Neeraj Chopra breaks national record again; Nick Kyrgios fined for spitting and Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff make it through to Wimbledon 3rd rd

Under-17 women’s team coach suspended

Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra rewrites national record again

Why hasn’t Prannoy won a Super title yet?

Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin not included in World Championships squad

India’s squad for T20I & ODI series against England announced

Badminton: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy advance to Malaysian Open quarterfinals

While You Were Asleep: Murray, Raducanu bow out of Wimbledon, Rizwan hits maiden county ton as Sussex win

Concerns, complaints and a suicide shake Chelsea FC

‘I don’t have any rackets’: Ugo Humbert forgets to bring his rackets to Wimbledon match

New No.3 Shubham a symbol of MP’s Ranji resurgence under Chandrakant Pandit

India may field two spinners vs England

Rohit’s fitness? Ashwin or Jadeja? Extra batsman or bowler? Dravid says wait and watch

England keen to keep attacking

Contemporaries mourn World Cup winner Varinder’s demise

Deepak Hooda, Sanju Samson register highest T20I partnership for India

AFI shows camper door for possessing needles

Former champion Halep makes winning return to Wimbledon

While You Were Asleep: Murray defends underarm serve at Wimbledon, West Indies beat Bangladesh 2-0, and Kapp first to score 150 in Tests for SA Women

IND vs ENG 5th Test: Sam Billing called in as cover for Foakes, James Anderson returns for Edgbaston Test

Cilic pulls out of Wimbledon after testing positive for COVID-19

Alcaraz survives five-set whirlwind to reach Wimbledon second round

Emma Raducanu triumphs on Centre Court debut

Novak Djokovic becomes 1st player to win 80 matches in all four Grand Slams

IND vs IRE 1st T20I: India coast to seven-wicket win over spirted Ireland

MP toasts its first Ranji title: ‘Moment of a lifetime’

Bumrah likely to be a rare fast bowling captain for India

Ashwin stakes claim with restrained but menacing spell against Leicester

East Bengal, Emami contradict, tie-up impasse continues

India Ireland match fails to start due to rain interruptions, weather forecast does not look good

Wimbledon 2022 preview: Can unique Championships throw up a surprise champion?

While You Were Asleep: Bale joins Los Angeles FC, Liverpool in race to sign Bellingham, McLaughlin smashes her own world record

India tour of England: Rohit Sharma tests positive of Covid-19

New Zealand limps to 168-5 and 137-run lead against England

Hayley Matthews appointed as new West Indies women’s captain

India vs Leicestershire: Kohli gets into groove with a watchful fifty

Wimbledon champ Kvitova, Fritz win Eastbourne titles

Mo Salah likely to leave Liverpool: Reports

While You Were Asleep: Jesus set to join Arsenal, Manchester City to rope in Phillips, Stokes equals Gilchrist’s record

Brilliant Bairstow and unlikely hero Overton rescue England first innings

Paul Pogba’s elder brother Florentin transferred to ATK Mohun Bagan

Madhya Pradesh’s Dubey, an old-school batsman with compact technique and a calm head

IBA will not be in charge of Paris 2024 boxing competition, qualifiers: IOC

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Glenn Maxwell likely to end Test hiatus after 5 years

Ranji Trophy Final, Day 3 Live score: Madhya Pradesh in command

While You Were Asleep: Former Olympic pole vault champion Suhr announces retirement, Mitchell, Blundell steady NZ, FIFA increases squad limit for Qatar 2022

Russia says ‘happy to help’ India bid for 2036 Olympics

Watch: Virat Kohli attempted Root’s bat trick, fails

Adil Rashid likely to miss white-ball series against India to go on the Hajj pilgrimage

If not for my father, I would have been finished: Sarfaraz Khan

ITF Women’s 25K: Zeel Desai, Ankita Raina crash out of first round in Gurugram

How the cover drive could make or break Shubman Gill’s tour of England

Delhi HC directs AFI to consider high jumper Tejaswin Shankar for CWG

Yasir Shah back in Pakistan test squad for tour to Sri Lanka

I trust myself to do well whenever I go out there: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Mumbai vs Madhya Pradesh Ranji Trophy Final Live Score Updates: Mumbai win the toss, will bat first

While you were asleep: Australia’s Lauren Jackson comes out of retirement and Serena Williams makes a winning comeback

Omitted from the CWG squad, high jumper Tejaswin takes AFI to court

Arsenal sign Porto midfielder Vieira

Last-ball thriller as Sri Lanka wins ODI series vs Australia

AIFF CoA’s advisory panel disbanded

Shahid Afridi says ‘Whatever they say will happen’ on BCCI’s plan to have longer IPL

Indian junior women’s hockey team holds Netherlands 2-2 in U-23 tournament

I don’t see him ending in the mix (for T20 World Cup): Sunil Gavaskar on Shikhar Dhawan

While You Were Asleep: Rugby league bans transgender players from women’s internationals, Nadal and Djokovic spotted training at Wimbledon, and Giggs steps down as Wales coach

Male, female and ‘Open’

Covid-infected Ashwin not in England yet

Chandrakant Pandit: High priest of Ranji coaching

Poland cuts Russia-based player out of World Cup plans

Lack of Test cricket frustrating but T20 series great opportunity against the best: George Dockrell on Ireland playing India

Halle Open: Hubert Hurkacz beats top-ranked Daniil Medvedev to win title

Watch: Wasim Akram rolls back the years, cleans up Michael Atherton with a classic inswinging yorker

Netherlands’ Pieter Seelaar, who dismissed Tendulkar, Sehwag and Pathan in 2011 WC announces retirement from international cricket

While You Were Asleep: Verstappen wins end-of-race fight to clinch Canadian Grand Prix, Berrettini retains Queen’s title

Ind-SA T20I series: Dravid looking to give players long rope for staking claim to World Cup spots

England beats the Netherlands by 6 wickets, seals ODI series

Rishabh is very big and integral part of our plan in next few months: Dravid

India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) 5th T20I Match Live Streaming: When and where to watch?

Top Gun: Maverick, The Mithali Raj story

Sri Lanka vs Australia (SL vs AUS) 3rd ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch match live?

While You Were Asleep: Roach at par with Holding, Shelly-Ann equals her own WR, Verstappen on pole in Canada

Chandrakant Pandit, the Mumbai mind behind Madhya Pradesh reaching Ranji final

Neeraj’s 86.69 first and final legal throw enough for gold

How Jan Železný’s magical run-up made Neeraj Chopra believe that he can

Ranji Trophy 2022 SF, Day 5 Live Score Updates: Mumbai, MP look to wrap things up

Dinesh Karthik leads comeback as India level series 2-2

Indonesia Open badminton: Wiser, sharper Prannoy two wins from first title in 5 years

Ranji Trophy semifinal: Mumbai young guns Jaiswal, Jaffer hit hundreds before title clash

Liverpool reaches agreement with Bayern over Mané: Report

Ind vs SA 4th T20I: Dinesh Karthik becomes oldest Indian to score T20I fifty

While You Were Asleep: In a first, 3 countries to host 2026 FIFA World Cup, West Indies pacers rattle Bangladesh

Batting for Bengal: Ranji team star by day, minister and TMC MLA at night

Tejaswin, Jeswin still hopeful of CWG spot despite AFI snub

Yours faithfully, Sunil Chhetri: The reliable, versatile talisman leads Indian football from the front

Now TT player Archana Kamath moves court after exclusion from CWG squad

Paul Pogba hits out at United: ‘Manchester made a mistake in not offering me a contract’

From tsunami survivor to cycling star of many firsts, Deborah hopes ‘toxic atmosphere’ in Indian team will change

After personal best on return to action, Neeraj Chopra feels 90m javelin throw just round the corner

Faster, Sharper, Better – the all new Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back with a bang

South Africa batter Aiden Markram ruled out of remainder of T20 series

Ranji Trophy: Once stopped from playing cricket, Hardik Tamore is Mumbai’s hero in semifinal

On return, Neeraj Chopra breaks national record

Interstate athletics meet: Chitravel becomes third Indian to breach 17m mark in triple jump this year

Russian and Belarusian players allowed to compete at U.S. Open

Watch: Brutal Bairstow smashes England to series win over New Zealand

The flying Dutchman: Eight years since ‘that’ Robin Van Persie World Cup goal vs Spain

Spinners at wheel, India take U-turn

While You Were Asleep: Australia qualify for Qatar 2022, Croatia shock winless France, Ronaldo pens down heartfelt note to Marcelo

Ahead of Worlds, Javelin champ Neeraj Chopra hopes to work towards Tokyo magic in much-awaited return

Bigger coffers through IPL, higher pension to ex-players

What India need to do to qualify for Asian Cup and where to watch

Aishwarya breaks decade-old triple jump record with 14.14m

BCCI doubles pension of former umpires, players

While You Were Asleep: Warne in Queen’s birthday honours list, Nunez to join Liverpool, Coleman sets pace, Berrettini pips Murray

Inter-state Athletics: Aishwarya only behind Anju in long jump on Indian soil

Medals in Tokyo, Youth Games: Siblings star in Haryana shooting success

IPL media rights: Bids cross Rs 100 cr per game

Root, Pope centuries; England trails NZ by 80 in 2nd test

Bhuvneshwar’s solo act not enough in Cuttack, as India fall two down

FIH Pro League: Hendrickx strikes twice as Belgium beat India 3-2

How Sakshi, Sindhu’s Olympic medals helped Jaismine convince grandfather that she must box

$12 mn per match, IPL set to be No. 2 most lucrative global sports league

UEFA Nations League, England vs Italy Live Score Updates: Halftime at Molineux, England with better chances than Italy

Sreejesh saves penalty stroke, Indian men shock Olympic champions Belgium 5-4 in FIH Pro League

US judge dismisses Cristiano Ronaldo rape lawsuit in Vegas

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand beats Aryan Tari in final round; settles for third place

Khelo India: Top scorer with 7 goals in tourney, mason’s daughter builds Haryana title victory

2nd ODI: Spinner Mohammed Nawaz lifts Pakistan to big win over West Indies

Nations League: Kylian Mbappe rescues draw for France vs Austria

Will the real Man of the Match stand up? Babar Azam’s hat tip to finisher Khushdil Shah after award wapsi

While You Were Asleep: Mitchell hits six straight into fan’s beer glass, Murray stuns Tsitsipas, Swiatek to miss Berlin Open

Javelin’s Next Gen: Yashvir follows in Neeraj’s footsteps

Knee buckles on Mary Kom’s farewell competition plans at CWG trials, five months shy of 40

Ranji Trophy 2022 Quarterfinals, Day 5 Live: Shahbaz Nadeem takes 4 wickets for Jharkhand

Portugal, Spain win to set up Nations League Final 4 battle

Narwal, Singhraj and Akash add silver to India’s tally in Chateauroux Para Shooting WC

South Africa pull off a heist at the Kotla in the first T20 versus India

India versus South Africa: In a lost cause, India’s T20 batting formula for the future emerges

National Inter-State Meet: Ahead of CWG, Worlds, India’s top athletes look to make their mark

Nations League: Belgium rout Poland 6-1, Netherlands win on late goal

Khelo India: Haryana’s Antim, who gave Vinesh a scare, wins wrestling gold

Khelo India Youth Games: Teenage shooters Srinjoy Datta and Abhinav Shaw set Dr. Karni Singh range alight

Before South Africa series, captain Rishabh Pant’s day out

Sunil Chhetri strikes twice to ensure India make winning start

Rubina Francis and Manish Narwal win India’s third gold in Para

Australia edge out Sri Lanka to clinch T20 series

While You Were Asleep: Kane penalty earns England draw, Italy back to winning ways, Australia live to fight another day

Alexander Zverev has surgery to repair torn ligaments in ankle

Coach threatened me, said he wants me as wife: Cyclist complains to SAI

After setting new mark, Sadanand Rajwar eyes new spikes

Ranji Trophy 2022: Gharami’s 186, Anustup’s 117 and minister Tiwary’s 54 power Bengal to massive total

How Kuldeep Yadav got back his fizz, smile, and love for wrist spin

Eden Gardens club house set to get a facelift

Devotion and courage: David Miller’s rise from talented teen to international match-winner

Ranji Trophy 2022: Sudip Gharami repays faith with maiden century to put Bengal in charge against Jharkhand

NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors bounce back as the Boston Celtics’ standards fall

CWG bronze medallist Gurusaidutt retires from badminton

Afghanistan clinches ODI series against Zimbabwe

Not followed Waqar Younis, my idols are Bumrah, Shami and Bhuvneshwar, says Umran Malik

Ranji Trophy: Knockouts after shootouts

WATCH: An emotional Rafael Nadal sheds tears of joy after scripting history by winning his 22nd grand slam title

Ukraine plans to restart football leagues from August

While You Were Asleep: Germany stretch unbeaten run under Flick, Mane nets hat-trick for Senegal, England players booed when taking the knee in Hungary

‘Need a good heart to play doubles’: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy reflects on his Thomas Cup-winning pairing with Chirag Shetty

Hungary beat England 1-0; Italy and Germany draw 1-1 in Nations League

Immediate suspension by FIFA averted, but timelines key: Former AIFF Prez Praful Patel

Sourav Ganguly’s teaser tweet: Shouldn’t a BCCI president be ending speculations, rather than fuelling them?

Alexander Zverev concerned injury ‘very serious’ after French Open exit

Asian Cup qualifiers without general public irks Sunil Chhetri

My daughter saw the car for the first time, will take her for a spin in it: Ravi Shastri on restored Champion of Champions Audi car

Rupal makes smooth transition from grass to synthetic track

Outgoing high-performance director Santiago Nieva on the highs and lows of his India boxing stint

Cricket club creates Tinder profile to attract new players

NBA Finals Game 1, Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics Live Score: Stephen Curry on a roll as Warriors lead Celtics

With boxing in his blood, Hussamuddin books CWG spot

ENG vs NZ: England collapse leaves first Test evenly poised, Shane Warne gets a tribute at Lord’s

Nearly 4,700 athletes set to vie for honours in Khelo India Youth Games

Coco Gauff appeals for end to gun violence, French Open final is no stress

Norway chess: Anand posts second straight win in Classical event, takes lead

Gareth Bale bids farewell to Real Madrid, honored by queen

Ukraine beat Scotland 3-1 in World Cup qualifying playoff

While you were asleep: Ruud stops Rune to reach French Open last four, Petrakov dedicates Ukraine win to those fighting Russia and Argentina outclass Italy to win ‘Finalissima’

Messi inspires Argentina to 3-0 Finalissima win over Italy

India to play 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is vs West Indies between July 22-August 7; two games in Florida

A new era: Brendon McCullum will try to bring identity & panache to England’s Test side