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Hyderabad: Malibu, Ivanhoe, Gregor Clegane Painted Apache and True Marshall impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Wednesday morning. SAND: 800m: Premier Action (Afroz Khan) 1-3, 600/48, moved easy. Watch My Stride (RB) 1-4, 600/48, moved very easy. Golden Inzio (Kuldeep Singh) 59, 600/45, handy. Top Secret (Dhanu Singh) 1-3, […]

Hyderabad: In her career spanning over two decades, Mithali broke many records and was also conferred with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. She currently holds the record for scoring the highest runs, i.e., 7805 in women’s ODIs. On August 16, Mithali Raj had become the first Indian female batter to notch a double ton […]

Hyderabad: Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar came down heavily on Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis, who made a gesture suggesting that Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain was chucking during the ongoing The Hundred tournament. The Australian cricketer Stoinis was dismissed by Hasnain during the Southern Brave’s match against Oval Invincible. While walking back to the dressing […]

Hyderabad: Taking inspiration from the recently concluded 44th Chess Olympiad held in Chennai, a police station in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has come up with a new initiative to teach children the basics of chess. At present, children from the Karimadom colony and nearby colonies (known for high crime rate) of the police station are undergoing training. These […]

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is holding talks with FIFA officials, and breaking of ice could take place soon, as the government is making all efforts to lift the suspension of All India Football Federation (AIFF), imposed by FIFA. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before […]

Miami: India’s chess star Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and world champion Magnus Carlsen made it two wins out of two as the FTX Crypto Cup favourites powered into an early lead. On Tuesday night, Praggnanandhaa narrowly beat Anish Giri in the four-game match to avenge a costly defeat the Dutch number 1 inflicted on him earlier this year […]

New Delhi: Tennis player Sania Mirza’s sister Anam Mirza and her husband Mohammed Asaduddin welcomed their first child. Anam shared the news on her social media account. Taking to her Instagram handle, Anam dropped a series of pictures from her maternity photoshoot. “Yesterday, we were blessed with our babygirl, “Dua”. She’s doing well and so […]

San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday announced on Twitter that he is buying British football club Manchester United. Musk, however, did not disclose the sum he is paying for acquiring the legendary football team. The club has a latest market cap of nearly $2.08 billion. “I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome,” Musk […]

New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla said on Tuesday that the board does not have any policy that allows Indian players to participate in foreign cricket leagues. The remarks came in the wake of rumours about former Indian captain and current Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni […]

Hyderabad: When the whole nation is immersed in the 75th Independence Day celebrations, the Indian football fraternity was in rude shock on August 15. The news of FIFA banning the All India Football Federation (AIFF) citing the ‘undue influence from third parties’ sent shock waves across the country. The former international players from the city […]

Hyderabad: Riding on Adarsh Mohite’s all-round show, Telugu Yoddhas defeated Rajasthan Warriors to record their second straight victory in the inaugural edition of Ultimate Kho Kho in Pune on Tuesday. Mohite impressed in the defence as he spent three minutes 43 seconds on the field in the first innings and then scored 10 points to […]

Hyderabad: Srinivas Reddy clinched singles and doubles titles in the 60+ category of the 10th Hyderabad Open Senior Tennis Tournament held at the Lake View Tennis Academy, Hyderabad on Tuesday. Srinivas defeated Meher Prakash 10-5 in the singles final. Later, he paired with Meher Prakash and got the better of Poonaiah and Senthil 10-5 in […]

Hyderabad: B Naga Akhil Charan of Kakinada and Arnav Pradhan from Hyderabad bagged top honours in the juniors and open categories respectively in the Brilliant Trophy Online Chess Tournament on Tuesday. Akhil Charan won the tournament with 12 points from as many rounds, while Suhaas Kuppili settled for second place with 10 points. Purav Khandelwal […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad FC will face TRAU FC in the opener and fellow ISL side Chennaiyin FC in the group stage along with NEROCA FC and Army Red Football Team who are drawn in Group-C of the 131st edition of the Durand Cup, which kicks off on August 16. Hyderabad FC have named their 27-man squad […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Athletics Association is going to conduct the U-14, U-16, U-18 and U-20 athletics championships and selections trials for boys and girls at the Artillery Centre Stadium, Golconda, Hyderabad on August 20. The selected athletes will represent Hyderabad in the upcoming Telangana State Junior Athletics Championships scheduled to be held in Medak […]

Hyderabad: S Dharmik scored 78 and Adarsh Deshmukh hit 51 while G Sravan picked up four wickets for 19 to guide Emerging Cricketers Development Group (ECDG XI) to a thumping 91-run victory over Khaja Cricket Academy in the final of 2nd Freedom Cup Junior Cricket Championship held at the PNR Khaja Cricket Grounds, Manneguda, Hyderabad […]

Hyderabad: Ashwa Morocco, Cash Register, Princess Daka, NRI Millennium, Silk impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Watch My Stride (Rohit Kumar) 48, moved freely. Kachnar (RB) & Pancho (Rafique Sk) 47, moved together, former outside. 800m: Arabian Queen (RB) 1-3, 600/45, moved easy. Wallop And […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Wednesday the issue related to FIFA suspending the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentioned the matter before the top court, updating it about the recent developments and asking to hear the issue tomorrow. A bench headed by Justice […]

Miami: Indian prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa came back strongly from a disadvantageous position to beat World’s No. 1 junior player, Alireza Firouzja, in the third encounter of their four-game match as the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Champions Chess Tour, which got off to a thrilling start here. The 2.5-1.5 win in the first-round […]

Zurich: FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect citing “undue influence” from third parties. “The Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to undue influence from third parties, which constitutes a serious violation of the FIFA Statutes,” […]

Hyderabad: Sreenidhi Deccan FC defeated Deccan Dynomos FC 2-1 in the final of the Telangana Football Association’s (TFA) ”C” Division Super League Football Championship held at the Gymkhana Football Ground, Secunderabad on Monday. Deccan Dynomos FC’s Sandeep scored in the 28th minute to put his side in the lead. Later, Shaik Saleem of the Sreenidhi […]

Hyderabad: Don Bosco Good Training Academy bagged top honours in the girls category of the U-14 Keystone Basketball Academy Zero Gravity 5×5 Basketball Tournament held in Hyderabad on Sunday. Sahasra scored 12 points as Don Bosco thrashed Keystone Basketball Academy (KBA) 30-12 in the summit clash. For KBA, Lakshya scored six and Asmi Ghosh scored […]

Hyderabad: Raju clinched twin titles – in men’s singles and doubles – of the NVK Tennis Tournament held at the NVK Sports Arena, Kondapur. He defeated R Sandeep 7-5 in the singles final. Later, he paired with Aslam and crushed Tarun and S Sanjay 6-0 in the doubles final to emerge the champion. Meanwhile in […]

Hyderabad: Kiran Naidu guided the RH Sequeira-trained Lifes Song to victory in the Independence Cup 1200 metres, the feature event of the races at the Malakpet Race course, here on Monday. RESULTS: 1. Tiger Mountain (1), Yaletown (2), Resurgence (3), Wind Sprite (4). W-Rs.-106, SHP-Rs. 35, P-Rs.14, 10, 14, THP-Rs. 49, SHW-Rs.49 & 12, F-Rs. […]