India’s javelin coach has accused the country’s sporting bodies of failing to adequately prepare New Delhi’s athletes for the Olympic Games in Tokyo next month. German coach Uwe Hohn said the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) “did not do enough” to provide high-level competitive training for its athletes. […]
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India, New Zealand name squads for WTC final
New Zealand and India on Tuesday announced 15-man squads for the World Test Championship final, with Black Caps captain Kane Williamson included after recovering from injury. Williamson missed New Zealand’s triumph against England at Edgbaston, which sealed a 1-0 series win, with an elbow injury. Wicket-keeper BJ Watling is also included in the squad for […]
Billionaire admits cheating to beat Indian chess champ
A young Indian billionaire has admitted to cheating in a shock win over five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand, saying it was for “fun and charity”. Online brokerage firm founder Nikhil Kamath took on Anand during an online charity event on Sunday and caused quite a stir when he came out on top in a […]