In Chess, India’s 19-year-old Grandmaster Pranesh M emerged as the champion in the prestigious Kanizsa Open 2026 in Nagykanizsa, Hungary, securing the Group A title with a superb performance. In the ninth and final round of the tournament, Pranesh defeated Vadim Petrovskiy of Germany...

India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have etched their names in history by clinching the bronze medal at the BWF Badminton World Championships. They have become only the second Indian women’s doubles pair to win a World Championship medal, following in the footsteps of Jwala...

India’s Kajal Dhochak has won her second consecutive U20 World Wrestling Championship title. She clinched the women’s 76-kilogram gold medal with a commanding 7-0 victory over China’s Jingru Sun in the final. In the 72-kilogram category, India’s Tanu Sharma put up a determined...

India’s Kajal Dhochak has won her second consecutive U20 World Wrestling Championship title. She clinched the women’s 76-kilogram gold medal with a commanding 7-0 victory over China’s Jingru Sun in the final. In the 72-kilogram category, India’s Tanu Sharma put up a determined...

In badminton, the fifth-seeded Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Junaidi Arif and Roy King Yap of Malaysia in the pre-quarterfinals men’s doubles match at the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi. The Indian pair had lost the first game 21-23 but...