Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) No.9 seed Belinda Bencic won Switzerland's third Olympic tennis gold with a nail-biting 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 defeat of the unseeded Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic in two hours and
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) 2016 Rio Olympics champion Elaine Thompson-Herah led the way for an all-Jamaican sweep of the podium in the women's 100m final at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
In the Olympic Stad
Tokyo, July 31 (PTI) Indian women's hockey team qualified for the Olympic quarterfinals after 41 years after it beat South Africa 4-3 and later defending champions Great Britain blanked Ireland 2-0 to ensur
Chandigarh, Jul 31 (PTI) Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur died of a heart attack on Saturday, her son Gurdev Singh said.
She was 105 and is survived by two sons and a daughter.
Gurdev said she breathed her l
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) Patiala-born 25-year-old Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur came up with a scintillating performance to secure her place in the final at the Tokyo Olympic Games even as the more experie
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) India's gold medal hopes in women's singles badminton went up in smoke after PV Sindhu lost her semifinal to Tai Tzu-Ying in straight games 18-21, 12-21 here on Saturday. Sindhu, w
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS): "All my life, I've been running. Where I come from, a rural farm in southern Ethiopia, that's just the way of life. Need to get water for your family? You run. Buy some t
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS): India's gold medal hopes in women's singles badminton went up in smoke after PV Sindhu lost her semifinal to Tai Tzu-Ying in straight games 18-21, 12-21 here on Saturday. Sindhu,
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS): Indian boxer Pooja Rani lost her quarterfinal bout in women's middleweight category to second seed and 2016 Rio Olympics bronze medallist Li Qian of China by unanimous decision on Sat
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS): Forward Vandana Katariya scored a hat-trick as the Indian women's hockey team struggled to put it across South Africa 4-3 in their final Group A match in the Tokyo Olympics women
Tokyo, July 31 (AP): Novak Djokovic came to the Tokyo Olympics aiming for a Golden Slam. He'll leave without a medal and will need some time to recover from a draining performance in extreme conditions that
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Eight-time champions India will take on Great Britain in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics men's hockey tournament on Sunday while 2004 champions Australia will meet the Netherla
New Delhi, July 30 (PTI): "Wo aaram se jeetegi, koi tension nahi hai (She will win easily, no reason to worry)," the man who first spotted the boxer in kick-boxer Lovlina Borgohain had said before her
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain has firmed her sights on going beyond a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The 23-year-old was assured of bagging a medal after defeating former world champ
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia cannot achieve a "Golden Slam" now after losing to Germany's Alexander Zverev in the men's singles semifinals at the Tokyo Olympic Ga
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS): If only Manu Bhaker had a spare pistol cleared by 'weapons control', It wouldn't have taken more than two or three minutes for the 10m air pistol shooter to get back into
Tokyo, July 30 (PTI): Another Olympics, another heartbreak for India's Deepika Kumari.
The world number one archer's quest for an Olympic medal ended in heartbreak for the third time as she surrender
Tokyo, July 30 (PTI): Reigning world Champion P V Sindhu kept India's hopes of winning a first-ever Olympic gold in badminton alive as she reached the semifinals of women's singles with a fighting strai
Tokyo, July 30 (PTI) Navneet Kaur scored a late winner as the Indian women's hockey team kept its quarterfinals hopes alive in the Olympics with a 1-0 win over Ireland in a must-win penultimate pool match h
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Deepika Kumari, India's lone contender in women's archery, kept alive her hopes of a medal in the Tokyo Olympic Games by reaching the quarterfinals in women's individual event