Indian sports wrap, June 19: Bengaluru to host BJK Cup Playoffs in November

TENNIS Bengaluru to host BJK Cup Playoffs in November India has been clubbed with the Netherlands and Slovenia for the Billie Jean King Cup World Group play-off women’s tennis tournament to be staged from November 14 to 16. India has also got the hosting rights for the event, on the outdoor hard courts of the … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 18: Junior hockey men’s team leaves for 4 Nations Tournament; NODWIN Gaming collaborates with Chess.com, ChessBase India

HOCKEY India junior men’s hockey team leaves for 4 Nations Tournament in Germany The Indian junior men’s hockey team left for Berlin on Wednesday morning to take part in the upcoming 4 Nations Tournament that is scheduled to be held between June 21-25. Led by Araijeet Singh Hundal, the team will play its first pool … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 16: St. Xavier’s School from Kolkata to play Atletico Madrid in MADCUP 2025

FOOTBALL St. Xavier’s School to lock horns with some of the best youth teams in Europe St. Xavier’s Collegiate School from Kolkata, the first Indian youth team to officially participate in the MADCUP Football Tournament 2025, will face Atlético de Madrid and SO Caillolais, an associate club of Olympique Marseille, in the group stage. The … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 10: Punjab FC extends contract of head coach Panagiotis Dilmperis

FOOTBALL Punjab FC extends contract of head coach Panagiotis Dilmperis Punjab FC (PFC) has announced the contract extension of Head Coach Panagiotis Dilmperis until 2027 on Tuesday. The extension comes on the back of a season in which the Mohali-based team finish 10th in the Indian Super League (ISL). Alongside him, assistant coach Konstantinos Katsaras … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 6: Volleyball Federation of India elections set to be held

VOLLEYBALL VFI elections on June 7, overseen by Ad-Hoc Committee led by Rohit Rajpal The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) is set to conduct its long-awaited elections on June 7, 2025, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, in accordance with a directive from the Delhi High Court. The federation was overseen during this time … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 5: Ganemat moves top during national shotgun selection trials

SHOOTING Ganemat reclaims women’s skeet top spot after shining in third national trials Punjab’s Ganemat Sekhon reclaimed the women’s skeet top spot in Indian rankings after the national selection trials (T3) for the shotgun shooters, courtesy her top score of 116 in qualification at the M.P. State Academy Shooting ranges here. State-mate Abhay Singh Sekhon … Read more

Indian sports wrap, June 4: Diksha to lead a contingent of five Indians at Tenerife Open on LET

GOLF Diksha Dagar will lead a five-Indian contingent at the Tenerife Women’s Open golf tournament in the Canary Islands this week on the the Ladies European Tour (LET), which begins after a mini break. The tournament in Tenerife returns to the schedule for the first time since 2011. Besides, Diksha, Avani Prashanth, Tvesa Malik, Hitaashee … Read more

Indian Sports Wrap, May 29: India loses to Iran in CAVA Nations League opener

VOLLEYBALL India begins CAVA Nations League campaign with loss India lost to Iran 1-3 in its CAVA men’s Nations League campaign opener on Thursday in Fergana, Uzbekistan. The tournament is set to run till June 4th. The score read 20-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-22 in favour of Iran. India is placed in Pool A alongside host … Read more

Indian sports wrap, May 13: Diksha stays in Top 10 of LET Order of Merit after Korea Championships

GOLF Diksha stays in Top 10 of LET Order of Merit after Korea Championships Indian golfer Diksha Dagar continued to be in the Top 10 of the Ladies European Tour’s Order of Merit, despite a tied 52nd place finish at the Aramco Korea Championships here. The 24-year-old, who is now in her sixth year as … Read more

Indian sports wrap, May 2: Solid start for Aditi Ashok in Utah tournament

GOLF Solid start for Aditi Ashok in Utah Indian golfer Aditi Ashok overcame an early bogey to make a strong start that placed her tied 29th on the opening day of the Black Desert Championship, presented by Greater Zion, in Ivins, Utah. Aditi shot three-under 69 on Thursday. Having begun her round on the back … Read more