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Changwon: India’s Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar clinched the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Saturday. The 21-year-old Indian stamped his class and got the better of 2018 Youth Olympics champion Zalan Peklar of Hungary 16-12 to claim the top prize. Reigning junior world champion […]

Hyderabad: Telangana sailor Tanuja Kameshwar bagged silver while Bhopal girls Divyanshi Mishra and Shagun Jha clinched gold and bronze respectively in the girls category of the YAI Monsoon Regatta held at the Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on Saturday. Meanwhile, Shashank Batham emerged champion in the boys category and won the SH Babu Memorial Trophy, which […]

Hyderabad: IM Rakesh Jena, GM R R Laxman, S Manigandan and IM Ramnathan Balasubramaniam are in joint lead with 6.5 points from seven rounds at the Ekagra All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament being held at the Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda, Hyderabad on Saturday. In the seventh round, Rakesh Jena held […]

By Racing Correspondent Bengaluru: The MK Jadhav-trained Mojito, an impressive winner in his previous outing, may repeat in the Betway Bangalore Summer Derby (Grade-I) 2000 metres, terms for horses 3 years old, the plum event of the races to be held here on Sunday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.30 pm. SELECTIONS: […]

By Racing Correspondent Hyderabad: Starwalt and Wallop And Gallop pleased when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Saturday morning. SAND: 600m: Shazam (Apprentice) & Top Secret (RB) 47.5, moved together. Exponent (Nakhat Singh) 47, handy. Alina (Deepak Singh) 46.5, moved easy. Dharasana (RB) 44, improving. Arrowtown (Gaddam) 47.5, moved easy. Garnet […]

Singapore: Indian shuttler P V Sindhu stormed into the Singapore Open title clash with a commanding win over lower-ranked Japanese Saena Kawakami in the women’s singles semifinal, here on Saturday. Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, who had claimed two Super 300 titles at Syed Modi International and Swiss Open this year, prevailed 21-15 21-7 in […]

Hyderabad: K Jyothi, the member of Telangana women’s basketball team that finished runner-up in the 71st National Basketball Championship held in Chennai recently, has been congratulated by the SATS chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy and Sports Department Secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania, for her contribution in the team’s success. The girl, hailing from Kadhavpur Peddha Thanda village, […]

London: India skipper Rohit Sharma has once again come out in support of Virat Kohli after the batter was out for 16 in the second ODI against England to extend his prolonged lean patch. At the post-match press conference following the team’s 100-run drubbing to England here on Thursday, Rohit looked agitated as he interrupted […]

Hyderabad: Shashank Batham of NSS Bhopal continued his impressive run winning three races in a row on the fourth day to emerge at top of the leader board with 15 points in the YAI Monsoon Regatta at the Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on Friday. Shashank stole a march over the entire fleet by finishing close […]

Hyderabad: Reigning Indian Super League champions Hyderabad Football Club strengthened their defence by signing defender Alex Saji on a long-term contract, on Friday. “Hyderabad FC is a team that gives a lot of opportunities to the young players in the country and I am very much excited to be a part of this club. It […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Hurthik Lokesh held top seed GM RR Laxman to a draw in the fifth round of the Ekagra All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament held at the KVBR Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda, Hyderabad on Friday. Hruthik is pursuing his B.Tech (CSC) in the VNR VJIET College. After five rounds, eight players are in […]

By Racing Correspondent Bengaluru: The Satish Narredu-trained Crown Consort holds an edge over others to win the RR Byramji Memorial Cup 1400 metres, terms for horses three year old, the feature event of the races to be held on Saturday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.30 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Winmylove 1, […]

By Racing Correspondent Hyderabad: Xfinity and Ashoka worked well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Friday morning. SAND: 600m: Advance Guard (A Joshi) 47.5, moved very easy. First Apostle (RB) 48, moved easy. City Cruise (Nakhat Singh) 46.5, handy. Muaser (RB) 47.5, moved freely. Silver Arrow (RB) 47, moved easy. […]

Lahore: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has come out in support of the embattled Virat Kohli, whose lean patch with the bat has extended for more than two years, saying this phase too shall pass and he will come out stronger. Recently, legendary cricketers such as Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar have been critical of Kohli’s performance, […]

London: England beat India by 100 runs in the second ODI to level the three-match series 1-1 here on Thursday. Invited to bat, England were all out for 246 with Moeen Ali top-scoring with 47. David Willey and Jonny Bairstow chipped in with 41 and 38 runs respectively. For India, Yuzvendra Chahal was the most […]

Bengaluru: A kickboxer from Mysuru who went into coma after suffering grievous injury at a kickboxing event in the city on July 10 has died in a private hospital, police said. A FIR has been registered at the Jnanabharathi police station in this connection. According to police, the state-level ”K1 Kickboxing championship” was organised at […]

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 […]