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Paris, FebRUARY 28 Roger Federer won his fifth and sixth Laureus statuettes, becoming the most decorated Laureus winner in history at the 2018 awards ceremony in Monaco on Tuesday. Federer, the 2017 Australian Open and Wimbledon winner, claimed the Sportsman of the Year and the Comeback of the Year Awards.Read More
Bangalore, March 1 Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has suspended para-swimmer Prasanta Karmakar for three years after he was found recording video of female swimmers during an event in Jaipur last year. The incident took place during the National Para Swimming Championship, which was held in Jaipur from March 31,Read More
New Delhi, The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) and former long jumper Anju Bobby George minced no words in criticising the manner in which stadiums meant for athletics are being taken over by the Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament. AFI secretary general CK Valson said the federation was forced toRead More
New Delhi, World Championships medallists Gaurav Bidhuri and Shiva Thapa were the notable omissions, while the likes of MC Mary Kom and Vikas Krishan were picked in India’s boxing squad for the Commonwealth Games, selected for the first time without conventional trials, today. Thapa made way for national champion and IndiaRead More
Monaco, February 28 Out of the national team reckoning for a while now, India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh says he will continue playing cricket till 2019 before taking a call on his retirement. Yuvraj, who last played for India in June 2017 in an ODI, said the upcoming IPL held greatRead More
Acapulco, Mexico, February 28 World number two Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Mexican Open, cutting short his comeback from an injury when his ailing right hip flared up again. “My goal and hope was to play in this tournament. Unfortunately, in my last training session yesterday, I felt aRead More
Rio De Janeiro, February 28 Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar faces “at least six weeks” out with a fractured bone in his foot and will miss next week’s return leg of the Champions League last-16 tie against Real Madrid, his father said. “PSG know that they will not be able toRead More
New Delhi, February 28 Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin insists that he is not losing sleep over making a limited-overs comeback for India and his immediate focus is on the “big responsibility” of captaining Kings XI Punjab in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. Ashwin, who has been appointedRead More
Monaco, February 28 Virat Kohli’s aggression was “a little over the top” during the recent tour of South Africa but it’s part of his development as a charismatic India captain, feels former Australia skipper Steve Waugh. “I have seen him in South Africa and I feel he was a littleRead More
Cape Town, February 26 The Indian team’s showing during the tour of South Africa augurs well for the tougher assignments against England and Australia later this year, feels pace spearhead Bhuvneshwar Kumar. After a narrow 2-1 loss in the Tests, India ended the bilateral series on a high after notchingRead More
