Sports Shorts: Paes returns to top 50 in rankings

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday   IMAGE: Jamie Cerretani and Leander Paes in action against Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau during the ATP Dubai Duty......

PHOTOS: Simbu, Kitur emerge winners at Mumbai Marathon

IMAGE: Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu crosses the finish line to win the Mumbai Marathon. Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu won the men's elite full marathon event while Kenya's Bornes Kitur bagged the women's......

India's Olympics report card: Sindhu, Sakshi save the blushes

- Competing in 15 disciplines with an 118-member contingent, the biggest ever at the Games, there was hope that India would emulate its best-ever tally of six medals, achieved at the London......

Gopi, Kheta Ram clock personal bests in marathon

IMAGE: Athletes compete in the men's marathon on Day 16 of the Rio Games. Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images The Indian duo of Thanackal Gopi and Kheta Ram put up an inspired show and clock......

Will India's track and field athletes live up to expectations?

34 member athletics contingent is in Rio to put up some promising show IMAGE:  Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda. Photograph: Getty Images . For a discipline that has given Indian athletes......