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Changwon: India finished yet another ISSF Shooting World Cup campaign by topping the medal’s tally with a haul of 15 medals, including five gold, six silver and four bronze here on Wednesday. On the final day of competitions, the Indian trio of Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu and Sameer won the silver in the men’s 25m […]

Hyderabad: Painted Apache, Despang, Divine Destiny and Superstellar impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Wednesday morning. SAND: 600m: Exponent (RB) 47.5, moved easy. 800m: Hard To Toss (Deepak Singh) 59, 600/45, shaped well. Lama (Madhu Babu) 1-0, 600/45, handy. Resurgence (Abhishek Habbu) 58, 600/44, not extended. Kingston (Nakhat Singh) […]

Hyderabad: The Donald Anthony Netto-trained Lagos looks set to win in the Osman Sagar Cup 1200 metres, a handicap for horses rated 60 to 85 Category-II the, feature event of the opening day of the Hyderabad monsoon season here on Thursday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.15 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Nugget […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for Thursday (July 21) hearing on a petition related to the amendments in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) constitution. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana adjourned the matter for tomorrow. A plea had been filed by BCCI sought permission […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad swimmer M Suhas Preetham made his mark in the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The 14-year-old clinched gold by rewriting the national record in the 100m backstroke event for Group 2 Boys which was set by Sahil Laskar 1.01.45 sec in 2018 […]

Hyderabad: Telangana swimmer Vritti Agarwal clocked 09:10:32sec to set the new national in the 800m freestyle event for group 1 girls category in the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The 15-year-old broke the previous national junior record timing of 09:14:04 sec of […]

Kuwait/Beijing: The postponed Asian Games will be held from September 23 to October 8 next year in Hangzhou, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Tuesday. The 19th edition of the Games were originally slated to be held from September 10 to 25 this year but were suspended on May 6 after a spike […]

New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Vineet Saran has taken over as the BCCI’s ethics officer and ombudsman, filling the dual posts lying vacant for a year. Saran has succeeded Justice (Retd) D K Jain, whose term ended in June last year. “Honourable Justice Saran’s appointment was made last month,” a BCCI official said. Saran, […]

Los Angeles: The Opening Ceremony of the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympic Games is set for July 14, 2028, with the Games running through July 30, organisers of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic events announced on Monday. In addition, the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympic Games will kick off August 15, 2028, and close August 27, […]

Eugene: The best triple jumper on the planet is now a three-time world champion. And even though there was no new record to go with her victory, Yulimar Rojas was grateful that at least she had fans on hand to watch her perform. The Venezuelan star captured her third straight title Monday, winning the final […]

Changwon: Teenage shooters Anish Bhanwala and Rhythm Sangwan won bronze in the 25 rapid fire pistol mixed team event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Tuesday. The Indian duo emerged victorious 16-12 over Czech Republic’s Anna Dedova and Martin Podhrasky in the bronze medal match. This was Anish and Rhythm’s second medal as […]

Mysuru: The Prashanth-trained Magic Circle, who is working well in the morning trials, is expected to score in the Manasasarovara Plate 1400 metres, a handicap for horses rated 40 to 65 Class-III the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. […]

Hyderabad: Falcon Edge and Wandring Warrior impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Different (RB) 47.5, moved easy. Super Angel (RB) 47, moved freely. Beauty On Parade (Deepak Singh) 48, handy. Grand Finale (Deepak Singh) (From 1000/400) 47.5, handy. Tiger Mountain (AA Vikrant) & Ilango (Deepak […]

London: Star England all-rounder and 2019 Word Cup final hero Ben Stokes on Monday made a surprise announcement to retire from ODI cricket, saying playing three formats has become “unsustainable” for him. The 31-year-old Stokes will play his last ODI against South Africa at his home ground in Durham on Tuesday. Stokes’ ODI career will […]

Hyderabad: Telangana swimmer Vritti Agarwal continued her fine run as she bagged top honours in the 1500m freestyle in girls Group 1 category of the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Monday. The 15-year-old clocked 17.37.78 sec to clinch the gold. Earlier, she won gold […]

Hyderabad: Former Indian cricketer and BCCI President N Shivlal Yadav hit out at the Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohammed Azharuddin, on Monday. He alleged that the game is suffering because of him. “There are a lot of shortcomings, corruption, misuse of power and the selections were not fair at all. Our objective is that the […]

New Delhi: Underdog Athletics, the exclusive distributor and licensee for Under Armour in the Indian market, has partnered with Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra to endorse the brand. As part of the partnership, Chopra would appear in the marketing and brand campaign of Under Armour in India, which manufactures and sells footwear, sports and casual apparel. […]

New Delhi: Indian ace shuttler and Olympic medalist PV Sindhu thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his wishes after she clinched her maiden Singapore Open title on Sunday. Indian ace shuttler and Olympic medalist PV Sindhu clinched the Singapore Open 2022 title after defeating China’s Wang Zhiyi in the final of the women’s singles category. […]

Manchester: Following his side’s five-wicket win over England in the final ODI, skipper Rohit Sharma became the third captain to win an ODI series in England. Rishabh Pant’s unbeaten 125* and his 133-run partnership with Hardik Pandya helped India chase down 260 in the final ODI of the three-match series at Manchester and win the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s talented swimmer Vritti Agarwal made her mark in the ongoing Junior National Aquatic Championships in Bhubaneswar by winning two medals – a gold and a silver, on Sunday. The youngster won the yellow metal in the 200m butterfly girls Group 1 event with a timing of 2.22.16 timing ahead of Tamil Nadu’s B […]

Manchester: Rishabh Pant’s maiden ODI century and Hardik Pandya’s all-round heroics fired India to an emphatic five-wicket win over England in the series-deciding third match here on Sunday. The visitors claimed the three-match rubber 2-1. After India were in a spot of bother at 72 for four in a chase of 260, the crack team […]

Hyderabad: International Master from Odisha Rakesh Kumar emerged champion at the Ekagra All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament at the Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda, Hyderabad on Sunday. After nine rounds, four players – Rakesh, Manigandan Ramanathan Balasubramaniam and IM N Krishna Teja – were tied for the top spot with eight […]

Hyderabad: Lifetime, Nugget, Advance Guard, Yaletown, Premier Action, Strategist & Mysterious Angel impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Sunday morning. SAND: 800m: Able Love (B Nikhil) 1-3, 600/47, handy. New Hustle (RB) 1-0, 600/46, moved well. Aiza (K Aneel) & Sea Of Class (Uday Kiran) 59, 600/44, former moved […]

Eugene: Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar failed to live up to the expectations as he finished seventh in the finals with his best effort of 7.96m on day two of the World Athletics Championships here on Sunday. Having become the first Indian male athlete to qualify for the long jump finals in the World Championships, Sreeshankar […]