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Manama (Bahrain): India’s Jehan Daruvala opened his bid for the Formula 2 title with a second-place finish in the Sprint race of the Championship’s first round at the Sakhir International Circuit here. The 23-year-old from Mumbai, who races for Prema Racing and is a member of the Red Bull Junior Team, had started fourth after […]
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Warne's three children, parents and friends including retired Test captains Mark Taylor and Allan Border and former England skipper Michael Vaughan, were among about 80 guests at the service on Sunday.
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Doha: Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani defeated compatriot Dhruv Sitwala by six frames to win his eighth title at the 19th Asian 100 UP Billiards Championship 2022 here on Saturday. This is Advani’s 40th international title and 8th Asian crown. Against Sitwala, a two-time Asian Billiards champion, Advani won the first frame before following it […]
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Birmingham: World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen showed nerves of steel as he stunned defending champion Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia to book a maiden final berth in the All England Badminton Championships here on Saturday. The 20-year-old Sen became only the fourth men’s singles player after Prakash Nath, Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand to […]
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New Delhi: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina was felicitated with the prestigious ‘Sports Icon’ award at the Maldives Sports Awards 2022 by the Government of Maldives. Raina was nominated alongside 16 international sportspersons, including former Real Madrid and Brazil footballer Roberto Carlos, Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, former Sri Lankan cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya and Dutch […]
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Mumbai: The S Narredu-trained Imperial Power looks good in the Shapoorji Pallonji Breeders’ Juvenile Colts Championship (Grade 3 ) 1600 metres, terms for Colts and Geldings 3 years old only , he feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS 1. […]
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Chennai: A friendly banter between Telugu star Nani and cricketer Washington Sundar, who will play for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in this edition of the Tata IPL, is fast winning hearts on Twitter. On Friday, the official Twitter handle of the Sunrises Hyderabad put out pictures of Washington Sundar joining the team and beginning practice for […]
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Auckland: The veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami achieved yet another milestone as she becomes the second women cricketer to play 200 ODIs on Saturday against Australia in the ongoing ICC women’s ODI World Cup 2022. Prior to her, India’s Mithali Raj holds the record of playing the highest number of ODIs in women’s cricket. She […]
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Auckland: Australia made light work of the highest chase in ICC Women’s ODI World Cup history to beat an erring India by six wickets and seal their semifinal berth here on Saturday. Half-centuries from skipper Mithali Raj (68 off 96), Yastika Bhatia (59 off 83) and Harmanpreet Kaur (57 not out off 47) steered India […]
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Auckland: India captain Mithali Raj created history by scoring a half-century in the match against Australia in the ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in Auckland on Saturday. Mithali Raj scored her 12th half-century in the World Cup. This is the 63rd half-century of Mithali’s ODI career. At the same time, she equalled former New […]
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Fatorda: The Indian Super League will have a new winner after Kerala Blasters go up against a resurgent Hyderabad FC in the final here on Sunday. While it would be Hyderabad’s maiden final appearance, Kerala Blasters will be competing in the final for the third time. In 2014 and 2016, Kerala Blasters had made it […]
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Indian skipper Mithali Raj played a gritty inning of 68 while Yastika Bhatia scored 59 at the Eden Park. Harmanpreet Kaur's 57* and Pooja Vastrakar's 34 aided the Women in Blue to finish on high.
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Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Prraneeth Vuppala became the seventh from the State to achieve the International Master (IM) title when he got his third IM norm in Hungary, Budapest on Wednesday. The performance at the event also earned him his first Grandmaster norm. The 15-year-old youngster is now training his sights on achieving the next […]
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Birmingham: Indian women”s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand on Friday progressed to the semifinals of the All England Championships by registering a shocking win over Korean second seeds Lee Sohee and Shin Seungchan here. Treesa and Gayatri, world no. 46, notched up a stunning 14-21,22-20,21-15 win over Lee and Shin in hour […]
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Auckland: Having put up an “up and down” show so far, India will need to play a perfect game against the mighty Australians in the Women”s World Cup here on Saturday if they want to bring their campaign back on track. In the preceding series against New Zealand, Indian bowlers struggled to find rhythm but […]
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Hyderabad: Tejas Singh Bhatia, a 12-year-old, defeated Sandilya P 6-4, 6-4 to clinch boys title in the under-16 category of the AITA CS7 tennis tournament at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy on Friday. In the Under-18 boys category, Nithis Balaji emerged champion defeating Sandilya 6-3, 6-3 while Nainaka Reddy took the girls title with a […]
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Indian Wells: Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 7-6 (0), 5-7, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in a match featuring obscenities, underhand serves, a point penalty and smashed rackets. Nadal improved to 19-0 this year, the third-best start to a season since 1990. “Happy about that third set because it wasn”t […]
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Bengaluru: The Faraz Arshad-trained Thousand Words appeals most for the Sirimane Falls Plate 1200 metres, a handicap for horses rated 20 to 45, the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday. False rails will be announced on race day. The first race starts at 2.30 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Impeccable 1, War […]
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Hyderabad: Anirban Lahiri is making waves in international golf, particularly after his spectacular runners-up finish at the recently-concluded The Players Championship in the TPC Sawgrass in Florida in the USA. He pocketed a whopping $2.8 million, the highest-ever prize money won by an Indian in a sports tournament. The 34-year-old Indian was a shot behind […]
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St. John’s (Antigua): England pacer Mark Wood has been ruled out of participating in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season due to an elbow injury, says a report from ESPNCricinfo. Wood, who is currently with the England Test squad for their ongoing three-match tour of West Indies, injured his right elbow during the […]
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The Nizamabad boxer had recently won trials to make it to the Indian boxing team for the upcoming World Championships and Asian Games scheduled to be held later this year.
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Birmingham: World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen stunned world No. 3 Anders Antonsen of Denmark in straight games to progress to the men’s singles quarterfinals of the All England Championships here on Thursday. The 20-year-old from Almora, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at India Open in January and then reached the finals […]
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Hyderabad: For Daniel Manohar it will be another feather in his cap when he becomes the first Hyderabadi to officiate as match referee in the 14-year-old glamorous IPL which gets underway in Mumbai and Pune from March 26. The 48-year-old former Ranji left-handed opener is one of the six, including former Test bowler Javagal Srinath, […]
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Hyderabad: NR Santosh Raj guided the D Netto-trained Trump Star to victory in the upper division of the Big Deal Plate 1400 metres, the feature event of the final extra day’s races at Malakpet Race course on Thursday. RESULTS: 1. Stag’s Leap (1), London Bell (2), Juramento (3), China Town (4). W-Rs.-30, SHP-Rs. 53, P-Rs. […]