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Hyderabad: Priyansh Kumar of Army Public School, Golkonda bagged three gold medals in 100M, 400M and 800M events in the boys U-13 category of the Hyderabad Kids Athletics Championships conducted by Athletics Coaching Academy at the GMC Balayogi Athletics Stadium, Gachibowli on Sunday. Meanwhile, K Pranitha clinched two golds in 100M and 400M events in […]

Hamilton: Ross Taylor played his farewell international match for New Zealand against the Netherlands in the third match of the three-match ODI series here at Seddon Park. “There’s no bigger place to say thank you to my wife, mum and dad, all the family members, coaches for all the sacrifices they have put in. It […]

Hyderabad: It was only last week that we got the news that Rahul who was the youngest son of the legendary Vinoo Mankad passed away in UK while on a visit to meet his daughter. As far as I am concerned I have been associated with the Mankad family from my school days. I was […]

Mumbai: Twenty20 nomad Liam Livingstone justified his Rs 11.50 crore price-tag with a smashing all-round show while rookie seamer Vaibhav Arora announced his arrival on the big stage during Punjab Kings’ comfortable 54-run decimation of Chennai Super Kings in an IPL match here on Sunday. Livingstone with a 32-ball-60 laid the platform but Chennai Super […]

Hyderabad: The St John’s Cricket Foundation that has produced Test cricketers like VVS Laxman, G Hanuma Vihari in Marredpally has undergone a complete metamorphosis — indeed a change for the good. Not just the name, but the environs and ambience has not only acquired all the modern English county club looks but facilities too. Now […]

Orleans: India’s Mithun Manjunath made it to his maiden Super 100 final with a straight-game win over Indonesia’s Christian Adinata at the Orleans Masters badminton tournament here. The 23-year-old, a product of the Prakash Padukone Badminton academy, Manjunath prevailed 21-18 21-14 over Adinata in a 47-minute showdown at the Palais des Sports here late on […]

Hyderabad: V Suresh of Khammam clocked 12.8 seconds to bag gold in the men’s 30 100M event in the Telangana Masters Athletics Championships at the Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad on Sunday. V Sairam of Ranga Reddy took silver with 13.13 sec while G Sudhakar from Khammam settled for bronze with 13.6 sec. Meanwhile, Tanu Das Biswas […]

Mumbai: Madhya Pradesh batter Rajat Patidar has been roped in by Royal Challengers Bangalore as a replacement for injured Luvnith Sisodia for the remainder of the Indian Premier League season, the franchise said on Sunday. Patidar, who has scored 861 runs with the help of seven half-centuries at an average of 30.75 and strike-rate of […]

Kolkata: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly believes his former teammate Rahul Dravid has all the attributes for becoming successful in his current role as the coach of the Indian cricket team. Ganguly feels Dravid’s “intense, meticulous and professional” attitude are just the ingredients a coach needs to be successful in the high-pressure India job. “He (Dravid) […]

Hyderabad: Himachal Pradesh clinched the top honours defeating Railways 20-10 in the final of the 50th Senior Women’s National Handball Championship held at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad on Sunday. In a lop-sided match, Himachal Pradesh dished out a dominating performance to record a comfortable victory. Earlier on Saturday, hosts Telangana women won the bronze […]

Navi Mumbai: Their campaign back on track after a poor start, new entrants Lucknow Super Giants will rely on their batting prowess to get past Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday. LSG did not have the best start to their debut season, losing by five wickets against fellow IPL debutants […]

Christchurch: Alyssa Healy smashed a whirlwind 170 to power Australia to a record-extending seventh ICC Women’s World Cup title, beating defending champions England by 71 runs in the final here on Sunday. It was a dominating performance from Australia after being invited to bat. Besides Healy’s special performance, Rachael Haynes (68) and Beth Mooney (62) […]

Doha: La’eeb, the official mascot of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar is playful, adventurous and curious. Sporting the flowing Qatari national dress, the mascot seems to be trying to stop a football in air in the illustration released by FIFA and tournament organising body — the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy. La’eeb […]

Bhubaneswar: A tense shoot-out following a frantic end to the regular period, saw Indian men come away with a bonus point in their match against England in FIH Pro League here at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. A real up and down battle saw the lead change hands thrice and thrice the trailing […]

Pune: A fantastic knock by Shubman Gill followed up by a clinical bowling performance effort by Lockie Ferguson helped Gujarat Titans beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs in an IPL 2022 match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here on Saturday. Opening the batting, Shubman played a sparkling knock (84 off 46) and propelled Gujarat Titans […]

Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings have so far looked like anything but IPL’s defending champions and to affect a turnaround, new skipper Ravindra Jadeja will seek improvements on multiple fronts against Punjab Kings here on Sunday. CSK’s title defense has begun on a disappointing note. After going down to Kolkata Knight Riders in the tournament opener, […]

Hyderabad: Hosts Telangana women’s handball team went down fighting to Himachal Pradesh in the semifinal to settle for a bronze medal at the 50th Senior Women’s National Handball Championship at the Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday. Himachal Pradesh started off well taking a 11-3 lead in the first half. Though the Telangana women tried to stage […]

Navi Mumbai: Jos Buttler’s manic mayhem was matched in equal measure by spin twins Ravichandran Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal as Rajasthan Royals beat Mumbai Indians by 23 runs in an IPL match on Saturday. Buttler (100 off 68 balls) scored his second IPL ton off only 66 balls to help the Royals to 193 for […]

Bhubaneswar: The India men’s hockey team will take on table-toppers Germany in the FIH Pro League at the Kalinga Stadium here on April 14 and 15 after the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced fresh dates for the double-header following its cancellation last month. India and Germany were scheduled to clash on March 12 and 13 […]

Hyderabad: Aakruthi Narayan Sonkusure, who won the doubles title on Friday, continued her good run and clinched the girls singles title to make it a memorable double at the Riwaaz National Series Under-14 AITA tennis ranking tournament at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy, Hyderabad on Sunday. She defeated Harithashree Venkatesh 6-3, 6-3 in the final. […]

Hyderabad: Hrishikesh picked up five wickets for nine while Hardhik scalped four wickets for 10 to guide East Zone to a six-wicket victory over North Zone in the TCA U-16 inter-zonal leagues at Bhadrachalam on Saturday. In another match, Dhanavath Praise scored a half-century (61) and Shashank Naik returned with three wickets for 29 as […]

Hyderabad: Telangana footballer Soumya Guguloth, who recovered from the wrist injury, returned to Indian women’s team for the upcoming football friendlies against Egypt (on April 5) and Jordan (on April 8) which will be played in Jordan. The Nizamabad girl missed the AFC Women’s Asia Cup after suffering an injury to her thumb on the […]

Mumbai: The Pesi Shroff-trained Northern Lights looks set to win the AC Ardeshir Trophy (Grade-3) 1600 metres, terms for horses 4 years old and upward, the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday. False rail are up. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Impermanence 1, Diagoness 2, Champers […]

Mumbai: 2016 IPL champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have lodged a protest over the controversial dismissal of their Kane Williamson in their opening match of 2022 season against Rajasthan Royals, says a report by Cricbuzz. The team management of the Hyderabad-based franchise has written to the Indian Premier League (IPL) officials, protesting the third umpire’s decision […]