DARK SECRETS: 8 | Rare Historical Photos

China dashes India’s 3x3 basketball World Cup hopes in Hungary

NAGPUR: Unlike their tournament opener against Japan, where they failed to take advantage of their physical strength, the Indian girls exhibited valiant effort against Asian juggernaut China in the FIBA 3x3 U-18 World Cup at Debrecen, Hungary, on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Aug 28, 2024

Indian girls fail Japan test on 3x3 basketball World Cup debut

NAGPUR: Indian girls had a nervous start to their first World Cup in the 89 years' history of basketball in the country. In their first game of the FIBA 3x3 U-18 World Cup, which began in Debrecen, Hungary, on Monday, the four-member Indian girls' team lost their tournament opener to…

The Times of India · Aug 27, 2024

Raunak finishes joint second, Divya third in Abu Dhabi International chess festival

NAGPUR: City's star masters Raunak Sadhwani and Divya Deshmukh missed the podium finish by a small margin in the Masters group of the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival, which concluded late on Saturday.

The Times of India · Aug 26, 2024

Nagpur shuttler Rohan qualifies for main draw, ousted in round 1 of Indonesia International Challenge

NAGPUR: Playing back-to-back matches in his first international tournament after a gap of almost a year took its toll on Nagpur's star shuttler Rohan Gurbani.

The Times of India · Aug 21, 2024

Raunak Sadhwani joint second, Divya Deshmukh at third in Abu Dhabi Masters chess festival

Nagpur shuttler Rohan qualifies for main draw, ousted in round 1 of Indonesia International Challenge

The Times of India · Aug 21, 2024

Faiz Fazal guides Lisburn 1st to T20 title

NAGPUR: Former Vidarbha skipper Faiz Fazal scored a half century to guide his team Lisburn 1st to title triumph in the LVS T20 Cup final at The Lawn, Waringstown Cricket Club in Ireland on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2024

Sarvesh Kushare, from preparing mat to becoming India's first high jumper to vie in Olympics

NAGPUR: Sarvesh Kushare is the first Indian ever to qualify for the high jump event in Olympics. Like many Indian athletes, Sarvesh too has spent countless hours of his life for just one goal - to be an Olympian and to win a medal for the country.

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2024

Welcome to Mankapur sports complex waterfall as Indoor stadium leaks again

NAGPUR: Waterfall and Mankapur indoor stadium are inseparable. The ceiling of Nagpur's only multipurpose indoor stadium is leaking again, with the water finding a route from a different location this year.

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2024

When Ishika, a basketball player, writes a new chapter for Nagpur rugby

NAGPUR: Basics of basketball came handy for Ishika Motghare as the Nagpur cager gave the district rugby association its first senior national woman player.

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2024

16 Indian athletes, 3 relay teams for Olympics

NAGPUR: A total of nine Indian athletes achieved the world rankings to qualify for the Paris Games after the World Athletics updated the list of qualifiers on Tuesday. After the provisional suspension of DP Manu in the men’s javelin throw event, eight athletes have qualified for the Games as per…

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2024