Новости за 26.02.2018

Srikanth, Sindhu, Bumrah, Advani, Harmanpreet, Savita, Sidhu and Ankur are among the winners at the 2018 Mahindra Scorpio Times of India Awards (TOISA) powered by All-Out in Mumbai, which honoured the best performance in Indian sport in 2017.

Kidambi Srikanth's record-setting 2017 earned him another accolade when the current world No 3 was honoured as Sportsperson of the Year at the third Mahindra Scorpio Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) powered by All-Out on Monday.

Anirban Lahiri dropped a double bogey on either side of the turn for a three-over 74 card, finishing in Tied-59th place at the Honda Classic.

Fernando Alonso did six laps of the Barcelona circuit before crashing into the gravel after a wheel came off his McLaren at the start of Formula One's pre-season testing on Monday.

South African pacer Morne Morkel has decided to bid adieu to international cricket after the home Test series against Australia next month, saying that the "demanding" schedule has put a lot of strain on his family life".

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said making India a manufacturing hub of sports equipment is one of his primary targets. Rathore stressed on the need for private sector to play an active role in improving sports infrastructure in the country.

Minerva Punjab renewed their title chase with a convincing 2-0 defeat of reigning champions Aizawl FC, the result breaking a run of successive home reverses and helping them regain pole position in the I-League.

The four-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has extended his current deal with the Honda-Repsol racing team by two years through the 2020 season, the Japanese company said on Monday.

India's top gymnast Dipa Karmakar on Monday rued missing out on the upcoming Commonwealth Games due to injury but vowed to win a medal at the Asian Games later in the year.

India's top gymnast Dipa Karmakar on Monday rued missing out on the upcoming Commonwealth Games due to injury but vowed to win a medal at the Asian Games later in the year.

British boxer Scott Westgarth has died after falling ill following a heavyweight bout on Saturday.

Roger Federer remains on top of the latest ATP world rankings released on Monday, as Kevin Anderson and Juan Martin del Potro the only movers in the top 10 and Diego Schwartzman shot into the top 20.

Ramkumar Ramanthan on Monday achieved his career-best ranking of 133rd position after jumping seven places even as country's top ranked tennis player Yuki Bhambri dropped four places to 105.

The Sahara Force India 2018 Formula One (F1) season car -- named the VJM11 -- was launched on Monday. The VJM11 revealed a new gloss livery incorporating the pink, magenta and silver of Austrian water specialists, Best Water Technology (BWT).

Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was on Monday named captain of the IPL side Kings XI Punjab, which also has Yuvraj Singh and Chris Gayle in their ranks.

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday announced Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, India's leading diversified financial services company, as sponsor of the Indian contingent for 2018 Commonwealth Games, 2018 Asian Games and 2020 Olympic Games as well as National Games 2018 and 2019.

It was after many years that an Indian cricket team lived up to expectations outside the sub-continent, winning two out of the three formats and Kohli definitely deserves praise for not taking his foot off the pedal throughout the gruelling seven weeks in the 'Rainbow Nation'.

"I just want to stay fit, take care of my body, that is my target. I don't want to think about anything else. I know if I am 100 per cent, performance will come and my ranking will also improve," Sameer Verma said on Monday.

Pep Guardiola's League Cup triumph against Arsenal could usher in an era of dominance for Manchester City but he had three veterans to thank for a comprehensive win at Wembley.

Shooting has not been "scrapped" from the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the CGF said on Monday, insisting that the sport continues to remain in the optional category.

It was double delight for Indian boxer Vikas Krishan at the Strandja Memorial Tournament as he didn't just claim a gold medal but was also adjudged the best boxer of the event in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia -- a first for an Indian.

The colours of Grigor Dimitrov's athleisure gear summed up the dank, dismal Sunday weather on the eve of the Dubai Duty Free tennis championships, an ATP 500 Series event.

When Matthew Conger from New Zealand officiated the Kerala Blasters-Chennaiyin FC game in the Indian Super League match in Kochi on Friday, he became only the second foreigner to have taken charge of a game in the fourth season.

After working with US-based Nigerian coach Taiwo Ariyo for little more than a month here at the Kalinga Stadium, 100m national record holder Amiya Kumar Mallick is planning to continue training under him at his clinic in New Orleans, Louisiana.