Sports

January 2, 2026 2:22 PM

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Chief coach Sjoerd Marijne appointed for Indian women’s hockey team

Sjoerd Marijne has been appointed as the chief coach of the Indian women's hockey team. This announcement was made by Hockey India today. The Dutchman had led Indian women to a historic fourth-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which was their second appearance at the quadrennial event in more...

January 1, 2026 10:39 AM

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SG Pipers beat JSW Surma Hockey Club 1-0 in the Women’s Hero Hockey India League

SG Pipers put in a composed and disciplined performance to edge past JSW Soorma Hockey Club 1-0 in a tightly contested Women’s Hero Hockey India League encounter in Ranchi yesterday, with the Pipers' Captain Navneet Kaur’s early strike proving decisive as the table-toppers registered their second co...

January 1, 2026 8:42 AM

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Junior National Kho Kho Championship begins in Bengaluru

The 44th Junior National Kho Kho Championship started at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium in Gunjur, Bengaluru, yesterday.   Around 1,000 young athletes from states and union territories across India are competing in boys’ and girls’ categories.   Nearly 40 matches were played on the opening day. Th...

December 31, 2025 8:04 AM

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India beat Sri Lanka by 15 runs in 5th & final T20I to complete 5-0 sweep

In Women's Cricket, India beat Sri Lanka by 15 runs in the fifth and final T20 International in Thiruvananthapuram last night. India had set a target of 176 runs for Sri Lanka. Put in to bat, India posted 175 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Sri Lanka were restric...