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Hyderabad: Girivasan Saravana Kumar of Telangana defeated Armaan Khan of Karnataka 21-7, 21-5 in the third round of the Yonex-Sunrise All India Sub-Junior U-13 Ranking Badminton Tournament held at the Chetan Anand Badminton Academy, Ameenpur, Hyderabad on Tuesday. Results (Round-3): Boys: Girivasan Saravana Kumar (TS) bt Armaan Khan (KTK) 21-7, 21-5, Sai Hrishiketh Bhatraju (AP) […]

Hyderabad: M Samhith Reddy hit 51 as India Cements defeated Income Tax by three wicket sin the knockout phase of the Nawab MAK Pataudi T20 Tiger Cup, on Tuesday. Brief Scores: Concorde 85/9 in 10 overs (G Arjun 3/19) bt Balaaji 68/6 in 10 overs (E Geeta Krishna 33); Balaji Colts 110/5 in 20 overs […]

Hyderabad: Amateur Telangana Pickleball Association (ATPA), under the aegis of All India Pickleball Association, is going to conduct the 7th Pickleball National Championship at the LB Indoor Stadium from June 24 to 26. Pickleball is a racket and ball game played on a badminton size court. It originated in the United States of America and […]

Hyderabad: Keystone Basketball Academy thrashed Sanath Nagar Playground 45-26 in the U-17 boys final of the Armed Forces Officers Co-Operative Housing Society Basketball Tournament held at the Keystone Basketball Academy in Hyderabad on Monday. Vaishnav Nayanala scored 26 points to guide KBA to victory. He scored five three pointers while Akhil Karejala added six points. […]

Mysuru: The Darius Byramji-trained Lake Tahoe holds an edge over others to win the Dr NM Srinivas Memorial Trophy 2000 metres Class-II, a handicap for horses rated 60 to 85, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Great […]

Hyderabad: V Sahithi, a former student of The Telangana State Sports School (TSSS), bagged the bronze medal in the inaugural Khelo India Women Weightlifting League Tournament in Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh on Monday. Competing in the 76kg category she lifted a total of 164kgs with 73kgs in the snatch and 91kgs in clean and jerk.

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Vennela Reddy Gaarugupati crushed eighth seed Srinithi Sai Patoju 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the U-14 girls category of the Asian Junior Under-14 for Boys and Girls Tennis Tournament held at the Ash Tennis Academy, Shamirpet, Hyderabad on Monday. Results (First Round): U-14: Girls: Vennela Reddy Gaarugupati bt Srinithi Sai Patoju […]

Hyderabad: Srikar Revanur of Telangana defeated Nachiketh S of Karnataka 21-7, 21-7 in the second round of the boys singles in the Yonex-Sunrise All India Sub-Junior U-13 Ranking Badminton Tournament held at the Chetan Anand Badminton Academy, Ameenpur, Hyderabad on Monday. Results (Round-2): U-13: Boys: Srikar Revanur (TS) bt Nachiketh S (KTK) 21-7, 21-7, Megha […]

London: Bruce Buck, who has served as Chelsea chairman since 2003, is stepping down from his position following the change of ownership at the Premier League club. Chelsea said Monday that Buck will continue to support the club as a senior advisor. Chelsea was sold last month for 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) — the […]

Bengaluru: Dinesh Karthik as an “enforcer” opens up a lot of options going into the T20 World Cup, says India head coach Rahul Dravid, who wants to identify a core group of 18-20 players by the end of England series. For Dravid, to be a part of the World T20 set-up, it won’t be enough […]

Bengaluru: It was supposed to be a cracking decider for a terrific five-match series between India and South Africa despite the threat of rain playing a spoilsport looming around. Eventually, on Sunday, the rain had the final say in causing the winner-takes-it-all-affair to end in a washout, with the series shared between India and South […]

Rotterdam: A valiant Indian women’s hockey team squandered a one-goal lead to lose 2-3 to Olympic silver medallist Argentina in the second match of the double-leg FIH Pro League tie here on Sunday. Argentina won the FIH Pro League crown, finishing with 42 points from 16 games, 10 clear of second placed Netherlands, who still […]

Hyderabad: Naga Chaitanya of Sentia Global School and Aadvik of Bharathiya Vidyabhavan bagged the top honours in U-13 and U-14 categories respectively of the Amma Chess Academy’s Inter-District Children Chess Tournament held at the Amma Chess Academy, Bachupally on Sunday. Shrawan Kumar Voruganti from Meridian School, Kukatpally adjudged as the overall champion of the tournament. […]

Jakarta (Indonesia): Viktor Axelsen from Denmark and Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei won the respective men’s and women’s singles titles at the Indonesia Open tournament, here on Sunday. Axelsen, who also won the Indonesia Open in the last edition, successfully defended his title after beating China’s Zhao Jun Peng 21-9, 21-10 in the men’s […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the first-ever torch relay for the Chess Olympiad ahead of the 44th edition of the event, which is to be held in Mahabalipuram from July 28 to August 10. The international chess body, FIDE, for the very first time has instituted the torch relay, which […]

New Delhi: Promising Indian player Anahat Singh won the gold medal in the girls Under-15 category at the Asian Juniors Squash Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. The tournament, which started in the picturesque beach town on Wednesday, concluded on Sunday. The 14-year-old Anahat defeated Kwong Ena of Hong Kong 3-0 in the final to claim the […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) passed a resolution to increase the number of members in the Apex Council of the association from nine to 19, in its general body meeting headed by N Shivalal Yadav, Arshad Ayub and T Shesh Narayan on Sunday. Speaking after the meeting, Shivlal said, “It is essential to pass […]

Jakarta: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Saturday announced that India Open has been bumped to Super 750 status from Super 500. The apex badminton body further revealed there will be an additional four stops on the BWF World Tour from 2023 to 2026 as part of expansion plans announced on Saturday. The 31-event new […]

Kuortane: Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra gave another sterling performance on Saturday as he clinched gold in the 2022 Kuortane Games in Finland. Neeraj threw 86.69 m to clinch the top prize in tricky and wet conditions. In rainy conditions, Chopra started well but there was foul in his second throw. The Indian javelin […]

Hyderabad: When Telangana’s V Aishwarya and P Srikruthi were selected to represent India in the upcoming Asian Beach Volleyball Championship, scheduled to be held in Thailand, their joy knew no bounds. The two have been dreaming of donning the Indian jersey ever since they started playing the game. The duo, which forged their partnership recently, […]

Jakarta: Indian shuttler HS Prannoy signed off with yet another semifinal finish at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament after going down in straight games to China’s Zhao Jun Peng here on Saturday. World number 23 Prannoy couldn’t find his rhythm and lacked precision and control to lose 16-21 15-21 to Jun Peng, a […]

Hyderabad: Telangana cyclist Ashirwad Saxena clinched a team bronze in the 4000 metres Team Pursuit in the junior category at the 41st Senior, 28th Junior Asian Track Cycling Championship, that began in New Delhi on Saturday. The State cyclist, along with Indian team members Niraj Kumar, Birjit Yumnam and Gurnoor Poonia combined to clock 4:22.737s […]

Bengaluru: A lot of grey areas are yet to be addressed but a young Indian team, with an admirable collective temperament, will start as favourite in the series-deciding fifth T20 International against South Africa here on Sunday. In a space of eight days, this Indian team has played four games. It fielded an identical XI, […]

Hyderabad: Boulder Hills Tigers defeated Novotel Stars 2-1 in the finalof the ATUM T9 Challenge at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club, Hyderabad on Saturday. A Sridhar Reddy of Tigers defeated Narasimha Raju of NovotelStars with three holes up in the first singles to put their side in the lead. Dr Kasu Prasad Reddy […]