HOCKEY Eight U-21 teams set to compete from March 18 in final phase of National Women’s Hockey League The final phase of the inaugural National Women’s Hockey League 2024-25 is set to commence on March 18 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi. The U-21 tournament will see eight of the … Read more
TENNIS Dmitruk outplays second seed in Gurugram ITF final Kristina Dmitruk made a flawless execution in outplaying second seed Ekaterina Makarova 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the $30,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Tennis Project, Baliyawas, on Sunday. The 29-year-old Makarova, who was ranked a career-best 158 last year and had won the … Read more
KABADDI Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship: India beats Iran 32-25 in final, clinches fifth title India won its fifth title at the Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship on Saturday. The Indian team beat Iran 32-25 in the summit clash in Tehran to successfully defend its crown. – Team Sportstar GOLF Sharma lies third; Ahlawat makes cut with … Read more
GOLF Solid Vani makes no mistake on back nine to win second straight title Vani Kapoor played a perfect back nine with one birdie and eight pars to card 1-under 71 and register a comfortable three-shot win over Ridhima Dilawari (70) and Rhea Jha (73) in the fifth leg of Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour … Read more
GOLF Indian Open: Shubhankar to lead India’s challenge The champions of the last two years Keita Nakajima of Japan and Marcel Siem of Germany will be in action, among a number of stars, in the USD 2.25 million Hero Indian Open Golf championship to be played at the DLF Golf and Country Club from March … Read more
GOLF Vani Kapoor dropped two late bogeys but maintained focus to get a birdie on the final hole to take sole lead on the first day of the fifth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour here Wednesday. Vani, winner of the fourth leg last month, shot 2-under 70 and took a one-shot lead over … Read more
YOGASANA India to host second Asian Yogasana Championship in March A total of 16 countries will participate in the second Asian Yogasana Championship, scheduled to be held at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi from March 29 to 31. The championship, being organised in collaboration with the Sports Ministry and Yogasana Bharat, aims to … Read more
CHESS India’s Iniyan wins Cannes Open chess Indian Grandmaster Pa Iniyan won the Cannes International Open, defeating compatriot V Pranesh in the ninth and final round in Cannes, France. Iniyan ended the tournament on 7.5 points, a half point more than Delhi-based International Master Aradhya Garg, who finished second. Matching Garg on seven points was … Read more
CRICKET The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA)‘s men’s senior One-Day Trophy began on Sunday. The domestic tournament features teams from across the State. The districts have been divided into eight zones: Western, Mithila, Shahabad, Magadh, Pataliputra, Angika, Central, and Seemanchal. In the initial phase, teams from each zone will be competing against each other at the … Read more
CRICKET Col. C. K. Nayudu Trophy 2024-25: Punjab beats Mumbai in final Punjab, led by Uday Saharan, clinched Col. C. K. Nayudu Trophy 2024-25 courtesy first-innings lead in the rain-affected final against Mumbai which ended in a draw at Ground B of the PCA New Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Saturday. Half-centuries from Himanshu Singh … Read more