Canberra,  After a long and dramatic qualifying campaign, Australia are heading to the FIFA World Cup hoping to cause a shock.

The Socceroos were among the last of 32 teams to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar, beating Peru on penalties in the inter-confederation play-off -- about 1008 days after open

Saarbrucken (Germany),  Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth reached the semifinal of the Hylo Open 2022 BWF Super 300 tournament, beating Jonatan Christie of Indonesia in the men's singles quarterfinals, here on Friday.

The 29-year-old made a strong start against the seventh-ranked Indonesian by sco

Adelaide,   Australia's assistant coach Daniel Vettori on Friday defended the decision to leave out Mitchell Starc for their Super 12 match against Afghanistan at T20 World Cup, saying that 'it was a tactical decision' as team management expected Kane Richardson to bowl better at death in comparison to

Pune,   Jaipur Pink Panthers held off a late resurgence from Dabang Delhi K.C. in a Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 encounter to win 45-40 in a thriller at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, here on Friday.

The Pink Panthers' Arjun Deshwal was at the forefront of their victory grabbing 16 poi

Bhubaneswar,  The Odisha government has planned to organise city festivals in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, the host cities for the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup.

This was decided during a meeting of the organising committee for the FIH World Cup here on Friday.

Chaired by Chief Secretary S.C

Paris,   Holger Rune advanced to his maiden ATP Masters 1000 semifinal on Friday at the Paris Masters after Carlos Alcaraz was forced to retire deep into the pair's quarter-final clash, here.

After charging to the opening set, Rune held firm to force a tie-break as World No.1 Alcaraz stepped up

Gurugram,  Adit Veeramachaneni of Bengaluru landed three eagles in a superb winning effort of 7-under 65 in the third leg of the US Kids Golf India at the links-style Golden Greens.

Adit, winner of the first two legs of the India series, completed a treble in the U-9 category.

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Quito,   Ecuador will be aiming for their best-ever World Cup campaign when football's showpiece tournament kicks off in Qatar later this month, according to veteran forward Enner Valencia.

Ecuador have featured in three previous World Cups, with their best performance coming at the 2006 edition

Adelaide, Bangladesh coach Sridharan Sriram has conceded his team might have succumbed to pressure in the thrilling five-run loss to India in their Super 12 Group 2 match of the ICC T20 World Cup, and has also said he has no intention of taking the potential fake fielding incident involving Virat Kohli during the match any

Melbourne,  The ongoing Men's T20 World Cup has been very unique due to very different conditions on offer in Australia, feels India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.

The months of October and November have been generally warm, but not hot in Australia as spring season begins. But this year, due to th