Arctic Open: Sindhu makes winning return as Indian women’s singles campaign takes a hit
Rahnuma:Arctic Open: Sindhu makes winning return as Indian women’s singles campaign takes a hit Vantaa, Oct 7 (IANS) PV Sindhu began her Arctic Open 2026 campaign with a routine straight-game victory over Canada’s Wen Yu Zhang on Tuesday, but the Indian contingent in women’s singles suffered several setbacks in the opening round of the BWF […]
144 players from 42 nations are set to be in action at Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships in Ahmedabad
Rahnuma:144 players from 42 nations are set to be in action at Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (IANS) The second edition of the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships officially commenced as 144 of the Commonwealth’s finest cue sports players are set to battle for honours at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. The […]
Indian women’s football team faces Russian test as young players eye senior breakthrough
Rahnuma:Indian women’s football team faces Russian test as young players eye senior breakthrough Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian women’s football team will return to international action with a new-look squad as it takes on 27th-ranked Russia in the first of two FIFA friendlies at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. India, ranked 69th […]
Pramod Bhagat, Bhavina Patel named flag bearers for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games
Rahnuma:Pramod Bhagat, Bhavina Patel named flag bearers for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Paralympic champions Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel will lead the Indian contingent as flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on October 18 in Nagoya, Japan. Pramod, one of India’s most decorated […]
Nieva eyes early Olympic qualification after Indian women boxers’ 2026 high
Rahnuma:Nieva eyes early Olympic qualification after Indian women boxers’ 2026 high New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Santiago Nieva is already looking beyond India’s successful 2026 campaign, with the national women’s boxing team’s focus now firmly on securing Olympic quotas at the earliest opportunity ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games. The Indian women boxers signed […]
Smriti and Jemimah pay rich tributes to outgoing India women’s skipper Harmanpreet
Rahnuma:Smriti and Jemimah pay rich tributes to outgoing India women’s skipper Harmanpreet New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Newly appointed India women’s cricket team captain Smriti Mandhana and middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues on Wednesday paid rich tributes to outgoing skipper Harmanpreet Kaur following her decision to step down from leadership across all formats. The BCCI on […]
‘Conversation with Abhishek Nayar helped me a lot,’ says Shreyas Iyer after maiden T20I ton
Rahnuma:’Conversation with Abhishek Nayar helped me a lot,’ says Shreyas Iyer after maiden T20I ton New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India captain Shreyas Iyer credited his long-time mentor and former Indian assistant coach Abhishek Nayar for helping him improve and correct his mistakes and produce a match-winning performance after smashing his maiden T20I century against […]
Stage set for SA20 season 5 player auction as four teams bid to complete squads
Rahnuma:Stage set for SA20 season 5 player auction as four teams bid to complete squads Johannesburg, Oct 7 (IANS) The stage is set for the SA20 season 5 player auction as four franchises prepare to battle it out for 19 available squad slots with a total purse of 2.10 million USD here on Wednesday. With […]
Tennis: Elise Mertens finally solves Gauff puzzle, reaches China Open quarters
Rahnuma:Tennis: Elise Mertens finally solves Gauff puzzle, reaches China Open quarters Beijing, Oct 7 (IANS) Elise Mertens finally found a way past Coco Gauff on Wednesday, ending a five-match losing streak against the American with a convincing 6-3, 6-3 victory in the China Open fourth round to reach the quarterfinals in Beijing. The Belgian 13th […]
Arteta extends Arsenal’s stay until 2030 after historic title-winning season
Rahnuma:Arteta extends Arsenal’s stay until 2030 after historic title-winning season London, Oct 7 (IANS) Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract with the club that will keep him at the helm until June 2030, the Premier League side announced on Wednesday. Arteta, who was appointed Arsenal’s head coach in December 2019 before […]
