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The unseeded Indo-American duo took one hour 27 minutes to dispatch Australian Perez and Dutch Middelkoop 7-6 (8/6),6-4 in the second round clash on Court 3.

Wijk Aan Zee: Indian Grandmasters Vidit Santhosh Gujrathi and R Praggnanandhaa drew their games in round six of the prestigious Tata Steel Masters chess tournament here. Gujrathi shared honours with Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland) to take his tally to four points while Praggnanandhaa (2.5 points) held Sam Shankland (USA) to a draw late on Friday. World […]

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 will start in the last week of March and will run till the end of May, with efforts being made to host the cash-rich league in India, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Saturday. “I am delighted to confirm that the 15th season of the IPL will […]

Cape Town: Indian team’s strategy is expected to undergo paradigm shift with some players getting a subtle yet stern message to lift their games as they face an embarrassing possibility of a clean sweep against South Africa in the third ODI, here on Sunday. India’s strategy looked completely out of sync with modern day white […]

Lucknow: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu reached the women’s singles final of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after her fifth seeded Russian opponent Evgeniya Kosetskaya retired hurt midway into their semifinal here on Saturday. Sindhu, the top seed, easily pocketed the first game 21-11 before Kosetskaya conceded the second women’s singles semifinal match. […]

New Delhi: India batter Shreyas Iyer and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal along with Australian dasher David Warner are expected to be the top draws as over 1,200 players registered themselves for the Indian Premier League mega auction scheduled for next month. Apart from Shreyas and Chahal, the 10 teams are likely to be involved in bidding […]

New Delhi: Indian football great Subhas Bhowmick, who was a member of the side that won bronze at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok, passed away in Kolkata on Saturday at the age of 71. Born on October 2, 1950, Bhowmick made his international debut for India on July 30, 1970 in the Merdeka Cup […]

Melbourne: As Daniil Medvedev sat courtside trying to re-hydrate during a changeover, an image of nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic flashed up in the stadium behind him.It was in the third set Saturday, and it was like the absent No. 1 was looking over the shoulder of the player who is effectively the No. […]

Hyderabad: Naveen Siddam and Mamatha Gotte bagged the top honours in men and women’s categories respectively in the Telangana State Ranking Tenpin Bowling Tournament at Funcity, Inorbit Mall, Hyderabad on Friday. Naveen defeated Wivek Singh 2-1 in the men’s final while Mamatha beat Y Jyothi 2-1 in a close contest in women’s final. Earlier in […]

Sentosa (Singapore): India’s Veer Ahlawat fought back from being three-over after three holes to stay in the hunt for a Top-10 finish at the USD 1.25 million SMBC Singapore Open here on Saturday. Ahlawat, who had a Top-10 finish in the first event of the Phuket series last December, finished strongly with three birdies in […]

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Mumbai: The Pesi Shroff-trained Theon looks good in the Villoo C Poonawalla Indian St Leger (Grade 1) 2,800 metres, terms for horses 5 years old only, the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 12-45 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Rodrigo 1, Fortune Cookie […]

Hyderabad: Victory Parade, Knotty Dancer, and Scramjet impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Saturday morning. SAND: 600m: Multimoment (SP Ranjan) (From 1200/600) 47, moved easy. Xfinity (Afroz Khan) 47.5, moved freely. Premier Action (RB) 47, handy. Sport On Fire (Rafique Sk) 46, moved well. Mysterious Angel (RB) (From 1000/400) […]

Born on October 2, 1950, Bhowmick made his international debut for India on July 30, 1970 in the Merdeka Cup against Farmosa.

The two-day mega auction will see 10 teams bidding for some of the finest talents in the world cricket. The players' list incorporates 270 capped, 903 uncapped, and 41 Associate players.

Paarl: Half-centuries by openers Janneman Malan (91 off 108) and wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock (78 off 66) helped South Africa defeat India by seven wickets in the second ODI at Boland Park on Friday. The win also means that South Africa go 2-0 up and clinch the ODI series with the final match at Cape […]

Wijk Aan Zee: Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santhosh Gujrathi settled for a draw against Dutchman Anish Giri in the fifth round to stay in joint lead with 3.5 points at the Tata Steel Masters here. Azerbaijan’s Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Richard Rapport posted victories in round five late on Thursday and joined Vidit Gujrathi at the top […]

Lucknow: India’s HS Prannoy crashed out of the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament with a straight-game defeat to Arnaud Merkle of France in the men’s singles quarterfinals here on Friday. The fifth-seeded Indian, a former top 10 player, lost 19-21 16-21 to his French opponent in a 59-minute quarterfinal match. Mithun Manjunath, however, advanced […]

Hyderabad: The Sports Authority if Telangana State chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy informed that they are going to come up with a football academy in Gajwel soon. The SATS chief also revealed that they would be partnering with the ISL side Hyderabad Football Club in promoting the game in Gajwel. “We had a fruitful discussion with […]

Paarl: Rishabh Pant played the role of an enforcer to perfection with a career-best 85 off 71 balls as India managed to set up a competitive 288-run victory target against South Africa in the second ODI here on Friday. Pant and skipper KL Rahul (55 off 79 balls) had added 115 runs in less than […]

Melbourne: American youngster Amanda Anisimova saved two match points to the way to a stunning three-set victory over Naomi Osaka, ending the Australian Open campaign of the defending champion from Japan in women’s singles third round on Friday. Anisimova, the 20-year-old, who had reached the fourth round in the Australian Open in 2019, upset No.13 […]

Lucknow: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu rallied from a game down to eke out a hard-fought win over Thailand’s Supanida Katething to enter the semifinals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament here on Friday. The top-seeded Indian beat her Thai rival, seeded sixth in the tournament, 11-21 21-12 21-17 in a quarterfinal match […]

Mumbai: Indian women’s football team head coach Thomas Dennerby feels the side needs a few tweaks in their technique ahead of the next match in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. Iran held India to a 0-0 draw in their AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022 Group A clash at the DY Patil Stadium on Thursday. […]

Hyderabad: Thunder Road and Park Lane impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Friday morning. SAND: 600m: Ballerina (Kiran Naidu) (From 1000/400) 47, eased up. Indian Temple (RB) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. 3y-(David Livingston/Fast Lady) (Kiran Naidu) & Smolensk (Santhosh Raj) (From 1000/400) 46, pair moved freely. Arabian Queen […]