Indian wrestling witnessed a strong show of skill and grit on Friday as Manisha Bhanwala surged into the final of the women’s 62kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championship, keeping India’s gold medal hopes alive. Meanwhile, Antim Panghal, one of India’s most promising young wrestlers, bowed out in the semifinals of the 53kg category and…
Indian tennis talent lit up the courts at the Altevol Sports Academy in Ahmedabad on Friday as Aryan Shah pulled off a thrilling upset against third seed Alexandr Binda of Italy to book his place in the semifinals of the $30,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament. Aryan triumphed 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 in a dramatic quarterfinal battle,…
The chess world will turn its attention to Pune from April 13 to 24, as the city prepares to host the fifth leg of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2024-25. The event will bring together some of the world’s most formidable female chess talents, including a strong contingent of Indian Grandmasters who continue to assert…
Uttar Pradesh shooter Akash claimed the spotlight on Tuesday by clinching the gold medal in the mixed 50m pistol SH1 category at the Khelo India Para Games (KIPG). With nerves of steel and razor-sharp focus, Akash delivered a stellar performance in a tense final round, edging past Tamil Nadu’s Sanjeev Kumar by a narrow 0.2-point…
Siddharth Vishwakarma, a seasoned Davis Cup campaigner, displayed impressive form on Tuesday as he powered past Maxim Zhukov 7-5, 6-2 in the opening round of the $30,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament at the Altevol-Waske Tennis Academy. The Indian left-hander looked sharp from the start and used his powerful forehand and court coverage to dictate the…
Ramesh Shanguman stormed into the spotlight with a gold medal in the men’s 800m T53/T54 wheelchair racing event on day two of the Khelo India Para Games (KIPG) on Friday. Representing Tamil Nadu, Shanguman led from the front and gave his state a commanding start in the athletics segment of the event. Hailing from Tiruchirappalli,…
Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak has once again shown her mettle on the international stage. The 29-year-old secured a place in the Vault final at the FIG Apparatus World Cup in Antalya, Turkey, after delivering a solid performance in the qualification round. Pranati finished third with an aggregate score of 13.317, advancing to the final scheduled…
The ITF Junior Tennis Tournament at Shanti Academy kicked off with intense competition as top junior players battled for dominance. In the girls’ first round, sixth-seeded Prachi Malik displayed a commanding performance, securing a straight-set victory over fifth-seeded Sunira Thapa of Nepal with a score of 6-3, 6-0. With her aggressive play and well-placed shots,…
Saurav Ghosal has decided to pull out of the HCL Challenger Tour squash tournament in Chennai, which is set to take place from March 17 to 21. The Indian squash star cited an issue with his right hip as the reason for his withdrawal, leaving fans and organizers disappointed. Ghosal Addresses His Withdrawal In a…
Lando Norris stormed to victory in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, overcoming treacherous conditions and relentless pressure from defending champion Max Verstappen. The McLaren driver showcased exceptional skill on the rain-soaked Albert Park circuit, securing his fifth career win and reinforcing his status as the title favorite for the 2025 Formula One season. A…