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As AP, Telangana debate, coach says Sindhu is Indian

As AP, Telangana debate, coach says Sindhu is Indian

Sports August 22, 2016 at 4:34 pm 0 comments

Hyderabad, August 22 PV Sindhu is being claimed by both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as their own, but the Olympic silver medallist’s mentor Pullela Gopichand on Monday said that “she belongs” to India. When a reporter sought Sindhu’s views on the bragging rights, Gopichand jumped in to try and putRead More

India lose number-one Test rank to Pakistan

India lose number-one Test rank to Pakistan

Sports August 22, 2016 at 4:34 pm 0 comments

Dubai, August 22 The Trinidad Test wash out cost India dear as Pakistan replaced them at the top of the ICC Test rankings, reaching the coveted position for the first time ever. Persistent rains prevented play on the last four days and only 22 overs could be bowled on theRead More

Rio-returned athlete hospitalised for suspected Zika

Sports August 22, 2016 at 4:33 pm 0 comments

Bengaluru, August 22 Indian athlete Sudha Singh, who returned from Rio Olympics with fever and body ache last week, has been undergoing treatment at a private hospital here for a suspected Zika virus. “Sudha Singh arrived here in Bengaluru on August 20 with fever and body ache. She was admittedRead More

Sindhu arrives to rousing reception in Hyderabad

Sports August 22, 2016 at 4:33 pm 0 comments

Hyderabad, August 22 Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu arrived to a grand welcome at Hyderabad International Airport on Monday morning. Amid scenes of jubilation and loud cheers, Sindhu and coach Pullela Gopichand were greeted by her parents PV Ramana and P Vijaya, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali, andRead More

Rio Olympics Games come to a close in colourful ceremony

Sports August 22, 2016 at 4:32 pm 0 comments

Rio de Janeiro, August 22 Rain failed to dampen the famous Rio carnival spirit as this Brazilian city bid an emotional farewell to the thousands of athletes of the world in a colourful closing ceremony to bring down curtains on the 31st Olympic Games here. International Olympic Committee president ThomasRead More

Really happy to win silver, gave my heart out: Sindhu

Really happy to win silver, gave my heart out: Sindhu

Sports August 20, 2016 at 6:24 pm 0 comments

Rio de Janeiro, August 20 PV Sindhu is happy to win the silver in the women’s singles badminton event after her gallant attempt to clinch a coveted gold for India ended in heartbreak at the Rio Olympics here, saying she gave her “heart out”. “I ended up with silver medalRead More

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar gets rousing welcome

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar gets rousing welcome

Sports August 20, 2016 at 6:22 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, August 20 Fresh from her historic feat at the Rio Olympics, gymnast Dipa Karmakar touched down in the country to a rousing welcome here on Saturday and candidly said she was oblivious to all the frenzy she had generated in the past few days, while promising a medalRead More

RIO OLYMPICS Bolt signs off with ‘triple-triple’ as Jamaica win relay race

RIO OLYMPICS Bolt signs off with ‘triple-triple’ as Jamaica win relay race

Sports August 20, 2016 at 6:19 pm 0 comments

Rio de Janeiro, August 20 Usain Bolt drew down the curtain on his brilliant Olympic career by securing a sweep of the sprint titles for a third successive Games when Jamaica successfully defended the 4×100 metres relay crown on Friday. Two days before his 30th birthday, Bolt ran the anchorRead More

Coach Gopichand says proud of Sindhu’s Rio performance

Coach Gopichand says proud of Sindhu’s Rio performance

Sports August 20, 2016 at 6:18 pm 0 comments

Rio de Janeiro, August 20 Downplaying ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s final defeat at the hands of world number one Carolina Marin at the ongoing Rio Olympics, badminton chief coach Pullela Gopichand has said he is really proud of the way she played throughout the match and brought a historicRead More

Rio 2016: PV Sindhu goes down fighting against Marin, settles for silver

Rio 2016: PV Sindhu goes down fighting against Marin, settles for silver

Sports August 19, 2016 at 3:43 pm 0 comments

Score: 2nd game: PV Sindhu 15 – Carolina Marin 21 Rio de Janeiro: Carolina Marin made a strong comeback in the final after she clinched the second game with ease against PV Sindhu in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. The Spniard, who let the three-point lead slip in the firstRead More