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Hyderabad: The Sarojini Cricket and Fitness Academy felicitated visually impaired cricketers Shravan, Bhargav, Shekhar and Vijay for their performances, at their academy on Tuesday. The members of the Hyderabad Strikers team had a training session at the academy. They are going to participate in the Telangana Blind Cricket League, scheduled to be held at the […]

Potchefstroom: Mumtaz Khan”s brace went in vain as the Indian women”s hockey team”s dream of reclaiming a bronze medal from the FIH Junior World Cup went up in smoke, losing 0-3 in the shoot-out to England after both the teams were locked 2-2 at the end of regulation time here on Tuesday. Mumtaz, India”s highest […]

Riyadh: Mumbai City FC scripted history as they fought back from a goal down to stun Iraqi giants Air Force Club 2-1 and become the first Indian club to win a game at the top-tier AFC Asian Champions League. After conceding in the 59th minute of the group B fixture, Mumbai City, who won the […]

New Delhi: Saina Nehwal”s chances of defending her title at the Commonwealth Games looks bleak as she has decided to skip the selection trials for the upcoming multi-sport events. The big-ticket events include the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and the Hangzhou Asian Games. The selection trials are scheduled here from April 15 to 20. The […]

Hyderabad: Shlok Chandrani of Maharashtra bagged top honours with 10.5 points out from 12 rounds in the juniors’ category while Kartavya Anadkat from Ahmedabad clinched title with 10 points in 12 rounds in the open category of the 191st Brilliant Trophy online chess tournament on Tuesday. In the juniors category, Shlok Chandrani defeated Suhaas Kuppili […]

Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has said that Ravichandran Ashwin”s decision to ”retire out” – which caught everyone, including some of his teammates, by surprise – was not something out of the blue, and that it had been under discussion in the side before the start of IPL 2022. Whether it had been planned […]

Mumbai: Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper Hardik Pandya’s outburst at team-mate and senior India bowler Mohammed Shami, after the latter did not go all out to take a catch in Monday night’s game against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), has not gone down well with the all-rounder’s fans. C…. @hardikpandya7 U R Only By Mistakely Making GT Captain,Not […]

New Delhi: Indian ice-speed-skating athlete Vishwaraj Jadeja recently became the first Indian athlete to have skated 100 kilometres on the Frozen Sea in Sweden, as part of the Sea Ice Classic, Lulea. It was the first time an Indian has attempted and finished such a feat. His finish time was 4 hours 53 minutes which […]

Navi Mumbai: A measured half-century by captain Kane Williamson sealed Sunrisers Hyderabad’s eight-wicket win over Gujarat Titans at the DY Patil Stadium to record their second successive win of the tournament. After the bowlers conceded 44 runs and took three wickets in the last five overs to restrict Gujarat to 162/7, Williamson led the chase […]

Hyderabad: Hari Singh Bista, a ball boy with the Sreenidhi Deccan Football Club, racing against all hurdles to make it to the upcoming TAFISA national level boxing championship. The 17-year-old lad trains after completing his duty in the academy as ball boy. Staying in Moinabad, it becomes difficult for him to travel to GHMC Ground, […]

Bhubaneswar: Defender Amit Rohidas will continue to lead the 22-member Indian men’s hockey team in its next FIH Pro League tie against Germany, starting here on Thursday. Star dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will don the responsibility of vice-captain in the double-header at the Kalinga Stadium. The second match of the tie will be played on Friday. […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad golfer Sneha Singh is going places. She added another feather in her cap when she won the selection trials for the prestigious Queen Sirikit Cup golf tournament, scheduled to be held in Singapore from May 23, and made it to the three-member Indian team. The 17-year-old youngster finished at the top after five […]

Charleston: Veteran Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka’s splendid run at the Charleston Open ended after they lost the title clash to Andreja Klepac and Magda Linette. The unseeded Mirza and Hradecka went down 2-6 6-4 7-10 in one hour 24 minutes to the fourth seed Polish-Slovenian duo on Sunday. […]

Navi Mumbai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings would need to lift themselves after a nightmarish start to the season and play a “complete” game when they take on a high-flying Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL here on Tuesday. In words of head coach Stephen Fleming, the team’s self-belief is shaken after four losses in […]

New Delhi: The BCCI Apex Council will review the probe committee’s report concerning India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha, who had accused journalist Boria Majumdar of intimidating him, at its meeting on April 23. The BCCI had formed a three-member panel comprising vice-president Rajeev Shukla, treasurer Arun Dhumal and Apex Council member Prabhtej Bhatia to probe Saha’s […]

Hyderabad: The Indian seniors bridge team consisting Subrata Saha, Sukamal Das, Ashok Goel, R Krishnan (Playing Captain), Anil Padhye and Rajesh Dalal won a silver after losing to Poland in the final at the 45th World Bridge Championship held in Salsomaggiore in Italy recently. Indian team finished fifth after round robin behind USA1, Denmark, Poland […]

New Delhi: The Ajay Sharma-trained Jungle Wave looks set to win the Therry Girl Plate 1100 metres a handicap for horses in Class-I, Rated 80 and above (lower class eligible), the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2.30 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. […]

By Vijay Mohan Raj Hyderabad: The victorious Hyderabad team was returning from Delhi after having won the finals of the Ranji Trophy against the formidable Delhi team. The Secunderabad Railway station where we arrived was packed with cricket fans who came to celebrate this victory. We were then escorted in a procession in open trucks […]

Mumbai: Images of a mystery girl seen in the Brabourne Stadium gallery watching Delhi Capitals’ match against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have gone viral after she caught the attention of the camera crew, even as DC’s Kuldeep Yadav was taking a superb catch off his own bowling to dismiss Umesh Yadav on Sunday evening. […]

Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants by three runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.| Electing to bowl, LSG produced a fine bowling effort before Shimron Hetmyer struck a fluent fifty to help RR post 165 for six. Hetmyer remained unbeaten on 59 off 36 balls to take RR to the […]

Navi Mumbai: Gujarat Titans, who have become the team to beat in its debut IPL season, would aim to build on a dream start against an inconsistent Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Monday. Three consecutive wins in the IPL have given Gujarat Titans the momentum and they showed against Punjab Kings that they can win from […]

Hyderabad: PVSS Siddharth defeated D Yashwanth 5-1 to clinch the under-14 boys singles tennis title at the Leo Tennis Academy, Legala Sports at Lingampally on Sunday. In the under-12 boys category, CH Satya Parthiv downed Siddharth Somal 5-2 for the title while in the girls category, V Aardhya Reddy took the top honours while Y […]

Hyderabad: Telangana women’s basketball team went down to Indian Railways 82-131 in the final to settle for the second place at the 71st National Basketball Championship for men and women at the JN Indoor Stadium in Chennai, on Sunday. The Railways team was dominant throughout the match. They raced to a 13-point lead after the […]

Mumbai: Invited to bat, Prithvi Shaw (51 off 29 balls) and David Warner (61 off 45 balls) struck half-centuries as Delhi Capitals piled up a commendable 215 for 5. In reply, skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed a 33-ball 54 but Kolkata Knight Riders were bowled out for 171 in 19.4 overs. Spin-pace duo of Kuldeep Yadav […]