Leg-spinner Mishra recalled to Indian Test squad

SEASONED LEG-SPINNER Amit Mishra on Thursday was recalled to the Indian cricket team for the three-Test away series against Sri Lanka next month.

TOP scheme will help in planning our Oly preparation: Jwala

Badminton match between squash, tennis, and football players

Bopanna, Somdev and Sunil are on one side while Joshna and Ashwini are on the other for a badminton match arranged through tweets.

Gutta, Ponnappa to be included in Target Olympic Podium scheme

Indian badminton players Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa are set to be included by the sports ministry in the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme, even as the ministry extended support to national coach Pullela Gopichand, who was accused of bias by the top women's doubles pair.

Jwala Gutta accuses coach Gopichand of ‘conflict of interest’

After coming back from stunning tour of Canadian Open, where she grabbed the prestigious title along with Ashwini Ponnappa, ace shuttler Jwala Gutta blames coach Pullela Gopichand for discouraging players and holding various office of profits.

Telangana CM to Jwala Gutta's rescue, writes to PM for inclusion in TOP scheme

Hyderabadi badminton champ Jwala is on cloud nine. The Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist met the Telangana CM KCR yesterday evening, following her memorable victory at the recently concluded Canada Open along with her doubles partner Ashwini Ponnappa.

Will Jwala and Ashwini be included now?

THE GOVERNMENT IN April this year announced the names of the players that have been selected for financial assistance under the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) for the upcoming Rio Olympics in 2016. The total amount would be Rs. 30.075 crore, of which Rs. 96.80 lakh has been released so far. This money would be spent on the players training preparation for the Olympics.

Jwala-Ashwini, Praneet, Jayaram And Sikki-Gadre Reach Quarterfinals of Canada Open 2015

Indian shuttlers B. Sai Praneeth and Ajay Jayaram reached the singles’ quarterfinals along with two women’s doubles pairs, including Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa, in the $50,000 Canada Open Grand Prix badminton tournament in Calgary.

Kashyap back inside top 10 in BWF ranking

Riding on a semifinal finish at the Indonesia Super Series Premier badminton tournament, Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap regained his place inside the top 10 in the latest BWF's world ranking, release on Thursday.

Saina, Kashyap advance Sindhu ousted from Indonesian Open

World number one Saina Nehwal disposed off Thai Nichaon Jindapon's challenge in straight games but PV Sindhu crashed out of the Indonesian Open Super Series badminton tournament following a close first-round defeat, on Wednesday.