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Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club are on a roll with a hat-trick of victories in the Indian Super League (ISL) and are placed comfortably at the top of the points table with 26 points from 14 games. With the race to top 4 set to be a close one, the Hyderabad franchise are not taking things […]

New Delhi: All-rounder Hardik Pandya will skip the Ranji Trophy starting on February 10 to focus on his India comeback in white-ball cricket. Kedar Devdhar was named skipper of the Baroda team on Monday. Vishnu Solanki was named Devdhar’s deputy as the Baroda Cricket Association announced a 20-member squad ahead of the first phase of […]

Ahmedabad: India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal revealed that captain Rohit Sharma had told him to focus more on bowling googly ahead of the first ODI against the West Indies. In the match on Sunday, Chahal took 4/49 in 9.5 overs as West Indies were bowled out for just 176, which was chased down by India with […]

Bengaluru: It was a mixed day for India at the ATP Bengaluru Open I with Arjun Kadhe bringing cheers by storming into the main round while wild card entrant Saketh Myneni went down without a whimper against Italian Gian Marco Moroni in the opening round. Myneni lost 1-6, 1-6 to Moroni in a first round […]

Potchefstroom: The Indian men’s hockey team will focus on “gaining momentum” for a busy year ahead when they play France in the opening match of the FIH Pro League here on Tuesday. After a stellar 2021, when the men’s hockey team won the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games bronze medal after more than four decades, the […]

Kolkata: The Vijay Singh-trained Shivansh, who is in fine trim, is expected to score in the Indian Champion Cup (Grade-1) 2,000 metres, terms for horses 4 years old and upward, the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. No false rails. The first race starts at 12.15 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Blazing […]

Hyderabad: NRI Touch, Elusive and Dream Station worked well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Monday morning. SAND: 600m: Multimoment (SP Ranjan) 46, handy. DRD (RB) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. 1000m: Maplewood (RB) 1-16, 800/1-1, 600/47, handy. True Marshall (Gaurav Singh) 1-19, (From 1000/400) 45, moved easy. NRI Touch […]

Hyderabad: Abhinav Kumar and Ashwin Sooraj hit half-centuries while Shaik Ameer scalped four wickets for 9 to guide SSGF Combined District XI to a 49-run win over Ranga Reddy District in the final of the Bharat Ratna Dr Zakir Hussain Junior State Cricket League 2022 at the SKN Cricket Grounds, Bouduppal, Hyderabad on Sunday. Brief […]

By Praharsha Majeti Hyderabad: Hyderabad racer Rahil Shetty from Gusto Racing India team finished third in the overall rider championship of Pro stock up to 301-400cc category in the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship in Chennai. He qualified in second position in the category battling against the mighty Chennai giants Rajini Krishnan […]

Ahmedabad: On the back of a quick 60 from captain Rohit Sharma and an unbeaten stand of 62 for the fifth wicket between Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Hooda, India scripted a six-wicket win over West Indies in the series opener at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. India’s 1000th ODI appearance ended on a winning […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohd Azharuddin and the members of the association announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh to the Hyderabad cricket N Rishtih Reddy who was part of the Indian Under-19 cricket team that won the World Cup on Saturday. Rishth Reddy, the fast-bowling all-rounder was part of the team as […]

Melbourne: A strong bowling performance from Australia blew away Heather Knight’s England as the tourists lost the low-scoring second Women’s One-day International by five wickets with more than 14 overs to spare at the Junction Oval here on Sunday. Having already retained the Ashes series after the first ODI victory, Meg Lanning’s side was in […]

Pune: India’s Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan won their second ATP World Tour title together after pipping the top seeded Australian pair of Luke Saville and John-Patrick Smith in the final of the Tata Open Maharashtra, here on Sunday. The Indians erased the first set deficit to win 6-7(10) 6-3 10-6 in one hour and […]

New Delhi: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina’s father, Trilokchand Raina, passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness. Trilokchand, who was military officer, breathed his last at his residence in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad. Raina’s former India and Chennai Super Kings teammate Harbhajan Singh expressed his sorrow at the passing of Raina’s father. “Very sad to […]

"Bharat Ratna" Lata Mangeshkar passed away on Sunday at an age of 92 years. The megastar was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia.

India produced a clinical all-round performance to beat England by four wickets in the final. This is India's record fifth Under-19 World Cup title in tournament's history after previously winning it in 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018.

The Indian cricket team was hit by COVID-19, with five players, including skipper Yash Dhull and vice-captain Shaik Rasheed, testing positive just after the opening group match and forced to isolate for more than 10 days.

Ahmedabad: India’s new ODI captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday said that Ishan Kishan will open alongside him in the first ODI against the West Indies since the youngster is the only available option for the team with late entrant Mayank Agarwal serving mandatory quarantine period. Kishan was drafted into the ODI squad after Shikhar Dhawan […]

Hyderabad: The inaugural edition of the Prime Volleyball League kicked off to a colourful start with Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud inaugurating the league at the Gachibowli Indoor stadium on Saturday. Indian ace shuttler and two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, Sports Authority of Telangana State Chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy, Chief Secretary of IT and Industrial […]

Osbourn (Antigua): A fine all-round performance from Nivethan Radhakrishnan fired Australia to third place in the ICC Under 19 World Cup with a two-wicket win over Afghanistan. The ambidextrous all-rounder took three for 31 to limit Afghanistan to 201 all out batting first, before notching a half-century in the chase. Australia were made to sweat […]

Ahmedabad: Rohit Sharma’s presence as the new leader, with a fresh template to arrest the familiar ‘middle-order muddle’, is exactly what the Indian team needs while ushering in a new era, which will begin with the ODI series against the West Indies, beginning here on Sunday. After a rude reality check against a weak South […]

Sydney: Australian cricket team head coach Justin Langer resigned from his post on Saturday, unhappy with the short-term contract extension offered by Cricket Australia (CA) after a marathon seven-hour board meeting. Following the 51-year-old former Australian opener turning down the offer of a short-term contract extension, former all-rounder Andrew McDonald was installed as interim head […]

Mumbai: The Pesi Shroff-trained champion Filly Miracle, who has been unbeaten in her last eight starts, looks simply unstoppable in the Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby (Grade I) 2400 metres, terms for horses 4 years olds only, the star attraction of the races to be held here on Sunday. No false rails. The first race starts […]

Hyderabad: Arabian Queen impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Saturday morning. SAND: 600m: Beauty Flame (B Nihkil) (From 1200/600) 47, eased up. Yaletown (A Joshi) 48, moved easy. Able Love (Gaurav Singh) 46.5, well in hand. Isra (RB) (From 1000/400) 46, handy. Divine Connection (Nakhat Singh) (From 1000/400) 45, […]