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Beijing: India’s campaign at the Winter Olympics came to disappointing end on Wednesday after the country’s lone participant, alpine skier Arif Khan, logged a ‘Did Not Finish’ in the men’s slalom event here. The 31-year-old from Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, who had finished 45th in the giant slalom event on Sunday, was unable […]
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Chennai: The M Srinivas Reddy-trained Arabian Queen, who is in fine form, is expected to score in the Madras Gold Vase (Grade-III) 1400 metres, terms for horses 3 years old only, the feature event of the races to be held here on Thursday. False rails will be announced on race day. The first race starts […]
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Hyderabad: Maximum Glamour, Indian Temple, Agni, White Roses, Jack Daniel & City Cruise impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Wednesday morning. SAND: 600m: City Of Bliss (Koushik) 46, moved easy. Asturias (Deepak Singh) 45, moved well. Fast Track (Kiran Naidu) & Smolensk (Santhosh Raj) 46, former shaped well. 800m: […]
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Sania Mirza-Lucie Hradecka defeated the world number 12 Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands and Chan Hao-ching of Chinese Taipei 7(7)-6(3), 5-7, 11-9 in the round of 16 clash.
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New Delhi: The BCCI on Tuesday announced a revised itinerary for the home series against Sri Lanka, beginning February 24, confirming that the Twenty20 series will be played before the two Tests. Originally, the two-Test series was planned before the T20s but the BCCI has made the change following a request from Sri Lanka Cricket. […]
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Kolkata: In no mood to talk about the prolonged lean patch that Virat Kohli is enduring, India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said “everything will fall in place” if the chatter around him stops. Ahead of the T20 series against the West Indies starting Wednesday, media queries were once again focused on Kohli’s batting form […]
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London: England women will host India for a white-ball series comprising three ODIs and as many T20Is in September, the ECB announced on Tuesday. The two teams will play three T20s on September 10, 13 and 15 in Durham, Derby and Bristol, respectively. The T20 series will be followed by the ODIs on September 18, […]
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Kolkata: Flush with exciting talent and focused on the T20 World Cup in exactly eight months’ time, the Rohit Sharma-led Team India would be aiming to get its combinations right when it takes on the West Indies in a three-match series beginning here on Wednesday. India were the pre-tournament favourites but made a shocking group […]
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Hyderabad: Keerthi Ganta of Pragathi Central School clinched the 7th Telangana State Women Chess Championship title held at Wushu Hall in the LB Stadium on Monday. She was unbeaten in the tournament and drew with Yashvi Jain in the final round to grab the title with six points from seven rounds. Abhirami Madabhushi and Shaati […]
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London: If forced to choose, Novak Djokovic said he would skip the French Open and Wimbledon, foregoing the chance to overtake Rafael Nadal’s record haul of 21 Grand Slams titles, rather than get vaccinated against Covid-19. And the No.1-ranked tennis player is also still smarting about being deported last month from Australia in a drama […]
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Hyderabad: Ashwa Bravo and Painted Apache impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Truth And Dare (RB) 47.5, moved easy. 800m: Siri (RB) 1-0, 600/44, moved well. Desert Sultan (RB) 1-0, 600/44, strode out well. Mark My Word (Bopanna) 1-2, 600/46, handy. New Role (Bopanna) 1-1, […]
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Mysuru: The Rajesh Narredu-trained Recall Of You holds a clear edge over rest of the contenders to win the One Life To Love Plate 1,400 metres, a handicap for horses rated 60 and above Class-II, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. False rails are up. The first race starts […]
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Chennai: The B Suresh-trained My Opinion looks unbeatable in the South India St Leger (Grade-II) 2800 metres, terms for horses 4 years old and over, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.45 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Bright Light 1, Amarone 2, First […]
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Queenstown: New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr slammed a superb unbeaten century (119 off 135 deliveries) and also grabbed a wicket as the hosts defeated India Women by three wickets in the second One-day International to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series at the John Davies Oval here on Tuesday. In one of the […]
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By Vijay Mohan Raj The IPL Auction of 2022 brought back memories of the inaugural IPL in 2010 when I was part of the management of Deccan Chargers Hyderabad. As it has happened every year since then there have been surprises whereby certain players received a bidding price beyond their ability and there were others […]
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Queenstown: The crushing defeat in the opening game exposed a lot of chinks in their armour and a depleted India will be eager to address their batting and fielding woes when they face New Zealand in the second women’s ODI here on Tuesday. Nothing worked for India in the first ODI on Saturday with the […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana player M Kareena has been named in the list of 27 players for the national camp for the Indian women’s handball team, on Monday. The Handball Federation of India conducted the selection trials at the KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow on February 13. National team will be selected in the coaching camp for […]
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Kolkata: Virat Kohli’s prolonged lean patch is not a concern for the Indian team, batting coach Vikram Rathour said on Monday, expressing confidence that the superstar batter would be back among runs in the upcoming T20I series against West Indies here. The 33-year-old, whose tenure as India captain across formats came to an end last […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) has announced its plans to launch a new franchise-based annual domestic league that is tentatively scheduled to start in June-July 2022. The Indian Volleyball League, which the sport’s governing body for India is launching in association with Eurosport India — Discovery Network’s premier sports channel, is recognised both […]
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Bengaluru: Work has begun on the country’s new National Cricket Academy (NCA) with the BCCI brass, including president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah, laying the foundation stone of the complex here on Monday. The BCCI has secured the land on a 99-year lease. “The new National cricket Academy starts from today ..laid the foundation […]
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Hyderabad: A Surya from Chennai and Gopalkrishna from Meerut bagged the titles in junior and open category categories respectively in the 189th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament conducted online on Monday. In the junior’s category, Surya won the top honours with 10.5 points while P Harshith and J Niranjan settled at second and third places by […]
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New Delhi: The Magan Singh-trained Bumblebee looks set to win the Jog Falls Plate 1100 metres, a handicap for horses rated 40 to 66 the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. False rails will be announced on race day. The first race starts at 2.30 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Jonnie 1, […]
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Hyderabad: AA Vikrant guided the D Netto-trained Ashoka to victory in the Darley Arabian Million (GradeIII) 1200 metres, the feature event of the races at Malakpet Race course on Monday. RESULTS: 1. Wot’s Up Jay (1), Arrowtown (2), Special And Thong (3), Astronaut (4),. W-Rs.-21, SHP-Rs. 36, P-Rs. 14, 14, 13, THP- Rs. 48, SHW-Rs. […]
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Hyderabad: Arcana, Indie, NRI Superpower, Maximum Glamour, Soloist & Laurus impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Monday morning. SAND: 800m: True Marshal (Rafique Sk) 1-2, 600/45, moved well. Knotty Dancer (AA Vikrant) 1-3, 600/47, moved freely. Canterbury (Md Ismail) (From 1200/400) 1-0, fully eased up. Dessee (DS Deora) & […]