sportstar.thehindu.comadded August 2026
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
Indian boxers who win medals at the 2026 Asian Games will earn direct entry to the 2027 World Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan, the first qualification event for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
Sportstar Featuresby Vivek Krishnan23d ago
Business as usual. That is how India’s T20I series win over Afghanistan has seemed, having barely dropped a bead of sweat whilst registering consecutive seven-wicket wins at the Arun Jaitley...
Sportstar Featuresby Jonathan Selvaraj23d ago
There is a medal cabinet in Akash Yumnam’s house in the village of Laipham Khunou near Manipur’s capital, Imphal. It contains almost everything a sepak takraw player could want. Almost.
Sportstar Featuresby Shayan Acharya23d ago
For decades, they sat at the edge of cricket grounds, scorebook open and pen moving with every delivery.
Sportstar Featuresby PTI23d ago
Afghanistan head coach Richard Pybus has called on his batters to reduce the number of dot balls and improve their strike-rates after it succumed to a seven-wicket defeat in the second T20I against...
Sportstar Featuresby Vivek Krishnan23d ago
The past few months have proved to be a microcosm of Sanju Samson’s chequered international career.
Sportstar Featuresby Jonathan Selvaraj23d ago
Don’t litter; carry a trash bag until you find a bin; don’t show visible tattoos; queue properly; use earphones; don’t play loud music in public; and don’t hug or touch strangers.
Sportstar Featuresby PTI23d ago
Indian women’s cricket team head coach Amol Muzumdar said his players are eagerly looking forward to the unique atmosphere of the Asian Games 2026 after the defending champion landed in Japan...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
James Rodriguez announced his international retirement after a 15-year career for the Colombian national team on Tuesday.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
Indian Super League (ISL) champion East Bengal will look to continue its fine form as it begins its AFC Champions League Two (ACL 2) group-stage campaign on Wednesday.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
Al Nassr’s AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 campaign got off to a dismal start as it fell to a 0-4 defeat against UAE club Al Ain in their group stage clash at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
The lead designer of the heavily criticised Madring circuit claims small post-exit modifications are responsible for the dull Spanish Grand Prix, adding there is “not much” that can feasibly be...
Sportstar Featuresby N Sudarshan23d ago
The Delhi High Court-appointed administrator to the All India Tennis Association (AITA), Justice (retd.)
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
The 20th Asian Games will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 to October 4. India will field a 503-strong contingent at the continental competition and will look to better its...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar23d ago
India’s men’s kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat said the team will once again give its all to clinch gold and extend its dominant record at the Asian Games.
Sportstar Featuresby Anirudh Velamuri23d ago
The gap between India’s World Cup exit and the opening whistle at the Asian Games – close to four weeks – gives the players and coaches barely enough time to catch their breath, let alone rebuild...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
Indian defender Prabir Das, on Tuesday, announced his retirement from professional football after dealing with a nerve condition.
Sportstar Featuresby P K Ajith Kumar24d ago
Time flies. It has been two years since those beautiful images from Budapest caught India’s imagination — the country’s young chess players, men and women, posing for photographs after their twin...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
The year was 1948. The world was still recovering from the devastating after-effects of the Second World War.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
Bangladesh keeper-batter Nigar Sultana is set to step down as T20I captain following a disappointing Asian Games campaign which saw the nation bow out in the semifinals.
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