Firoz Mirza

KANPUR: The Green Park Stadium in Kanpur drew a lot of flak ever since the second Test between India and Bangladesh began on Friday. But as the saying goes, all's well that ends well. A win for India following an exciting two-and-a-half-day's of play meant the dejection and anger gave way to jubilation and ecstasy.

LUCKNOW: Presence of national selectors here at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow has added a layer to the ongoing Irani Cup match between Ranji champions an

CHENNAI: Age-group women wrestlers (U20 and U23) from across the globe are expected to arrive at the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in Vijayanagara, Karnataka

CHENNAI: Thursday witnessed frenetic activities as far as Indian wrestling is concerned. Already in the soup since January last year, the sport plunged to a new low when the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) decided not to field a team at the senior World Championships - Non-Olympic Weight Categories scheduled in Tirana, Albania from October 28 to 31.

CHENNAI: The deadlock between the sports ministry and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) seemed to have ended, though partially, as the government on Frida

CHENNAI: Around seven years ago, Dinesh Chhikara felt his 11-year-old son, Chirag, had been gaining weight. He spoke to his brother, Virender Chhikara, about the matter and the duo decided to enroll Chirag in an akhada (wrestling academy) at their village, Juan in Sonepat district (Haryana). Despite the state being a wrestling powerhouse, no one in the Chhikara household had pursued the sport before Chirag.

CHENNAI: Given the recent developments with regard to the 2025 Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is going to write to the International Cricket

CHENNAI: Days after the Board of Control for Cricket in India decided India would not travel to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Boa

CHENNAI: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy begins in Perth on Friday with India trying to move on quickly after a shock 0-3 loss against New Zealand at home recently. The unavailability of skipper Rohit Sharma for the series opener and thumb injury to Shubman Gill mean India's playing XI will wear a different look than what it was against the visiting Kiwis. A few changes are also expected due to the nature of the Perth wicket, with pace bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy expected to make his Test debut.

CHENNAI: In an unusual turn of events, cadet judokas of the country have missed international events not once but thrice in the last three months. For the first event, they could not fly out of the country as they received visas a day after their scheduled departure.