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Eugene: Neeraj Chopra will carry a billion hopes into the World Championship for yet another landmark result and it won’t be a surprise if long jumper Murali Sreeshankar also grabs a slice of history at the showpiece, starting here Friday. Chopra is cherishing phenomenal results this season. The star athlete has improved his personal best […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad golfer Sneha Singh, who turned pro recently and playing her first tournament, had a tough day as she followed up her first round 72 with 75 to be placed fifth after the second round under rainy conditions in the 9th leg of Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour here on Thursday. The 18-year-old scored […]

Changwon: India topped the medal’s tally at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Thursday after a slew of fantastic outings from its shooters. India finished the tournament with eight medals – three gold, four silver and one bronze – and were way ahead of hosts Korea and Serbia in the medal’s tally. The […]

Hyderabad: Top seed Eklalavya Batham from NSS Bhopal recorded three victories in four races conducted on the day three of the YAI Monsoon Regatta at the Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on Thursday. Shashank Batham, also from NSS Bhopal, won a race and emerged second in the four races and tied with Eklalavya with 13 points […]

Hyderabad: Grand Master RR Laxman defeated V Kishore to share lead with 40 others with three points from as many rounds in the Ekagra All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament held at the Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda, Hyderabad on Thursday. In the third round, Telangana’s P Bharat Kumar Reddy drew with […]

Mysuru: The Rajesh Narredu-trained Priceless Gold, who is working well in the morning trials, is expected to score in the Kabini Million 1600 metres terms for horses 4 year old and over, the main attraction of the races to be held on Friday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.00 pm. SELECTIONS: […]

Hyderabad: Painted Apache caught the eye when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Thursday morning. SAND: 600m: Muaser (RB) 47, moved easy. Kesariya Balam (Madhu Babu) 47, moved well. Garnet (Deepak Singh) 47.5, moved easy. Ashwa Migsun (Koushik) 48, moved easy. Above The Law (RB) 45, moved well. Lights On (Nakhat […]

Singapore: Indian Olympic medalist PV Sindhu defeated Vietnam’s Nguyen Thuy Linh in the second round of the women’s singles category on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the ongoing Singapore Open 2022. Playing on court 1, Sindhu won her match 19-21, 21-19, 21-18. She got off a bad start, losing the first game closely. The […]

Hyderabad: Top seed Grand Master RR Laxman of ICF entered the second round with a full point from the first round of the Ekagra All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament held at the Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda, Hyderabad on Wednesday. He defeated N Ramesh of Tamil Nadu in the opening round. […]

Hyderabad: Allipuram Venkateshwar Reddy, chairman of the Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS), felicitated the State swimming team at the Zion Sports Swimming Academy, Bachupally, on Wednesday. The team is going to participate in the upcoming 48th Junior National Aquatic Championship scheduled to be held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool cum Sports Complex, Kalinga […]

Hyderabad: Divyanshi Mishra of Madhya Pradesh took the top honors in the fourth race of the YAI Monsoon Regatta held at the Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on Wednesday. Tanuja Kameshwar of Telangana dropped to the fourth position after she shipped water into her boat at the gybe. Meanwhile, in the boys category Eklavya Batham and […]

London: A confident Indian team looks set to overpower England with yet another dominant show in the second ODI at the Lord’s on Thursday despite Virat Kohli’s dodgy groin and dismal form. The former India captain, who is enduring a prolonged bad patch, missed the first game due to groin strain and it is still […]

New Delhi: The opening season of Ultimate Kho Kho will begin from August 14 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune, where six teams will fight it out for the top honour. The tournament will culminate on September 4. The inaugural season will be played among six teams — Chennai Quick Guns (KLO […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad woman cricketer V Pranavi Chandra set to play for the Ealing Cricket Club in the Middlesex League where Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar also plays for the men’s side. The 20-year-old started playing cricket in 2018 and made her debut in 2019 as a captain for the Hyderabad U-19 team. In the same […]

Hyderabad: Francis Bacon, Fire Power, Visionary, White Roses, Amalfitana, Cash Register & Lifes Song impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Wednesday morning. SAND: 600m: Silver Lining (Apprentice) 46, moved well. Fast Track (RB) 47.5, handy. All Time Legend (AA Vikrant) 46, moved easy. Different (RB) 47.5, moved freely. 800m: […]

Hyderabad: Former India U19 cricketer Dwaraka Ravi Teja recently resorted to social media to share a few photos of himself with Virat Kohli. He also left a note for the famed cricketer after the two met after a six-year gap, indicating that the duo referred to each other as ‘Chiru,’ a reference to Telugu megastar […]

Hyderabad: A portion of the false ceiling at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium collapsed creating panic among athletes training there, on Tuesday. The athletes, who were training for the upcoming senior national kabaddi championship, scheduled to be held in Harana, demanded the officials to respond quickly so that they can resume their training. Venkatesh, DYSO said, […]

Singapore: Olympic medalist PV Sindhu made a winning start to her Singapore Open 2022 campaign, defeating Belgium’s Lianne Tan in the first round of the Women’s singles category on Wednesday. Playing on court 1, PV Sindhu won the match within two straight games by margin of 21-15, 21-11. She was extremely dominant against her Belgian […]

London: Jasprit Bumrah produced a devastating display of fast bowling on way to career best six-wicket haul to set up India’s 10-wicket hammering of England in the first ODI here on Tuesday. Bumrah ended with envious figures of six for 19 in 7.2 overs as India skittled out England for 110, their lowest against the […]

Hyderabad: Ekalavya Batham of NSS Bhopal and his compatriot Shashank Batham took the lead in the boys category at the 13th Monsoon Regatta at the Hussain Sagar Lake on Tuesday. Both sailors tied at the top with three points each. In the girls category it was a tight competition between local girl Tanuja Kameshwar and […]

Hyderabad: Chidvilas Sai Surapaneni of Narayana High school, RK Puram bagged top honours in the open category with 10 points from 12 rounds of the Brilliant Trophy Online Chess Tournament on Tuesday. Meanwhile, KSR Anjani Kumar emerged champion in the juniors category with 10.5 points from 12 rounds. Anjani Kumar defeated Katta Sriansh in the […]

Hyderabad: Talented Hyderabad golfer Sneha Singh has turned professional and will take the field for the first time when the Hero WPGT tees off for the 9th event of the year at Bangalore Golf Club this week. The 18-year-old Sneha, who has won four pro titles already while playing as an amateur since 2019, is […]

Hyderabad: Lifetime and Yaletown moved well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Tuesday morning. SAND: 800m: Salisbury (Kuldeep Singh) 1-3, 600/47, moved easy. Golden Inzio (RB) 1-2.5, 600/47.5, moved freely. Mysterious Angel (Abhishek Habbu) 1-0, 600/45, shaped well. Cosmico (P Ajeeh K) & Euphoria (RB) 1-2, 600/48, pair moved […]

Hyderabad: The Ultimate Kho Kho Mumbai franchise announced its team name – Mumbai Khiladis and appointed Rajendra Sapte as their head coach for the upcoming Ultimate Kho Kho 2022 on Tuesday. Rajendra Sapte has 21 years of experience in coaching. He started his coaching journey in Ratnagiri district and has worked with several players, who […]