US' Allyson Felix surpassed Jamaican great Usain Bolt as the most decorated athlete in the history of World Athletics Championships as she helped her team to the 4x400m mixed relay title in Doha.
Anzhelika Sidorova neutral status, awarded by track's governing body after vetting of her drug-test record, allows her to compete internationally unlike most Russians but bans her from displaying any national symbols.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was ahead after three strides in a final that had been preceded by the same kind of sound-and-light show that had ushered in the men's final on the previous evening.
It was just a tad slower than the 3:15.71 clocked by the Indian team while winning gold in the Asian Games last year.
Indian women's hockey team held Great Britain to a 1-1 draw in their second match of the ongoing tour to the United Kingdom.
Dabang Delhi ousted Puneri Paltan in the Pro Kabaddi League, as Naveen Kumar shined again for the winners.
Harmanpreet Singh yet again scored a brace as Indian men's hockey team thrashed Spain 5-1 for their third consecutive win, here on Sunday.
Yuvraj posted a photo with a clean-shaven look and while his fans were abuzz on social media, urging him to grow the beard back, Sania Mirza also joined the chorus.
India will play in a Three-Nations Tournament starting December 3 in Australia, where the team will play against the hosts and New Zealand.
India's mixed 4x400m relay team, which comprises of Muhammed Anas, V K Vismaya, Jisna Mathew and Tom Nirmal Noah, has reached the final of the World Athletics Championships, and also booked a spot in the next year's Olympics.
India started the match aggressively and almost immediately were in the ascendancy by creating problems for the Spanish defence with a host of circle penetrations.
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand finished seventh in the heat, and 37th overall in the 100m dash at the ongoing World Athletic Championships.
The Sports Ministry has sanctioned Rs 7.87 crore as out-of-pocket allowance for 2625 Khelo India athletes.
Parupalli Kashyap, who was India's lone challenger left in the Korea Open, has crashed out in the semifinal of the men's singles event.
'The Nightingale of Bollywood' has been like a mother to Tendulkar, as the two share a very strong bond.
Gaganjeet Bhullar's four-under 68 took his total to seven-under after two rounds and placed him at Tied-42nd, while Shubhankar Sharma was six-under at T-60th after bringing home a flawless 67 on day two.
Mary Kom will be going for a record-extending seventh gold medal at the upcoming women's World Boxing Championship beginning October 3 in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
The temperature when Chepngetich crossed the finish line first at 2:34 a.m. was 88 degrees (31 Celsius). The humidity was 77 percent. The heat index was 105 (40).
MP Jabir reached the semi-finals of the 400m hurdles after finishing third in the heat number one and 11th overall in men's 400m hurdle with a time of 49.62 seconds.
Milkha is most remembered for finishing fourth in the 400m final in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, while Randhawa finished fifth in 110m hurdles in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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