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Hyderabad: The 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championship which began on Monday in Shillong, Meghalaya is officially the final tournament before the team for the Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8, will be announced. Hyderabad table tennis player Akula Sreeja is eyeing the title in […]

Mumbai: Delhi Capitals will need to put the Covid scare in their camp behind when they take on a hot and cold Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh had to be hospitalised after testing positive for Covid, taking the total count to five cases in the Capitals’ […]

Hyderabad: G Trisha’s all-round performance (56 not out and 2/21) went in vain as Hyderabad suffered a 26-run loss against Andhra in the BCCI Senior Women’s T20 Trophy at the Siechem Stadium on Tuesday. Batting first, Andhra posted 130/5 in 20 overs with the help of N Anusha’s unbeaten 61-run knock. Her 54-ball knock included […]

New Delhi: The Indian men’s football team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday named 41 probables for a preparatory camp ahead of its AFC Asian Cup Final Round qualifiers in June. The players and the support staff will assemble in Bellary on April 23 and will start training from next day (April 24) till May […]

Goa: Hyderabad FC and Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC) will both look to get back to winning ways at the Benaulim Ground on Wdnesday Hyderabad will be desperate to log a win after a bad day in office, losing to Kerala 0-2 in their first match of the campaign. Among the positives, Abdul Rabeeh and […]

Hyderabad: Sreedhara Pranava Karthik and Harsheen Kaur emerged champions in the under-16 boys and girls categories respectively at the Solinco Junior Tour 2022 Leg 2 for boys and girls under-12, 14, 16 years conducted by DRC Sports Foundation at the Advantage Tennis Academy, ST Thomas High School, on Tuesday. Pranava Karthik defeated Nikhilesh Puppala 8-4 […]

Mumbai: Dinesh Karthik, who has been finishing games for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Indian Premier League (IPL), has got praises from legendary Sunil Gavaskar. The former Indian captain Gavaskar backed Karthik, saying the wicketkeeper-batter is capable of changing the complexion of the game in the IPL 2022 with his batting exploits. He added that […]

Mumbai: The upcoming IPL match between COVID-hit Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings was on Tuesday shifted to Mumbai from Pune following a virus outbreak in the Risabh Pant-led team. In a statement, the BCCI said it has moved Wednesday’s game to Brabourne stadium to ensure no COVID infection goes undetected in the bio-bubble. Five members […]

Mumbai: A brilliant five-fer including a hat-trick by out of favour India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal after Englishman Jos Buttler had blasted a century helped Rajasthan Royals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 runs in a topsy-turvy encounter in Match 30 of IPL 2022 at the Brabourne Stadium here on Monday. Chahal overshadowed some brilliant batting […]

Hyderabad: Skipper D Ramya scored 44 runs to guide Hyderabad to a thumping 64-run victory over Meghalaya in the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy at the Siechem Stadium on Monday. Batting first, Hyderabad posted 143/6 in 20 overs. Ramya added a 45-run partnership in 39 balls with G Trisha (26) for the first wicket. She hit […]

Hyderabad: Ajay crushed Hanman Ramu 6-1 in the men’s singles final of the Uttam Tennis Tournament held at the Uttam Tennis Academy, Hallika homes, Bolarum on Monday. Later, he paired with Naresh and thrashed Shivaji and Narsimha duo 6-1 to bag the top honours in the men’s doubles. Results: Double delight for Ajay Men’s singles: […]

Hyderabad: Sreenidi Deccan Football Club played out a 0-0 draw against Rajasthan United at the Naihati Stadium in Kolkata on Monday. The draw helped Rajasthan United secure a Championship Playoff. Rajasthan dominated the game and it seemed they would come out on top but eventually they had to settle for a third consecutive draw. Just […]

Hyderabad: Youngster Abhishek Sharma delivered on the confidence reposed in him by Sunrisers Hyderabad who bought him in auctions at a hefty price of Rs 6.5 crore. Sunrisers did not have the best of starts to their campaign losing back to back matches. However, three weeks into the season, Sunrisers turned the fortunes around and […]

Hyderabad: Loyola College bagged top honours in throwball, football and basketball in the SKREAM-22 conducted by Institute of Public Enterprises (IPE), Hyderabad on Monday. Loyola defeated IPE in the throwball and football finals. Later in basketball, they downed Malla Reddy Engineering College to emerge champions. Former national volleyball player and secretary of Sarojini Academy GR […]

Navi Mumbai: KL Rahul’s elegance and Quinton de Kock’s flamboyance will be pitted against the finishing skills of Dinesh Karthik and Glenn Maxwell when Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore clash in the IPL here on Tuesday. LSG and RCB head into the match after wins over Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, respectively and […]

Hyderabad: Third seed Lemuel Sanheeth Alladi defeated fourth seed Sujai Pothula 8-5 while Ananya Ankem crushed Aditi Paturi 8-3 in the finals of the U-12 boys and girls singles respectively of the TSTA-State Ranking Tennis Tournament for U-10, U-12 boy and girls at the Sreenidhi Sports Academy, Azzi Nagar, Hyderabad on Monday. Meanwhile, in the […]

Hyderabad: Shashank Sai Prasad of Telangana clinched three titles in the U-14, U-16 and U-18 boys singles of the Twin Cities Tennis Tournament held at the Seeds N Slammers Tennis Academy, Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad on Sunday. Shashank Sai Prasad crushed Goli Preetham 6-0 in the U-18 category and thrashed Kavadi Shiva Pranay 6-1 in the U-16 […]

New Delhi: Sports Authority of India (SAI) has sanctioned Rs 1.28 crore for the participation of 30 wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia, at the Senior Asian Championship beginning in Mongolia on Tuesday. A total of 20 wrestlers from the men’s team across the Freestyle and Greco-Roman categories and 10 from the […]

New Delhi: The Ajay Sharma-trained Jungle Wave, who is in fine trim, is expected to score in the Cannon Baby Plate 1400 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 […]

Chennai: Actor R. Madhavan’s son, Vedaant Madhavan, has done the country proud by winning a gold medal at the Danish Open in Copenhagen. Interestingly, Vedaant had only a couple of days ago won a silver for India at the same competition. Madhavan took to social media to share the happy news. “And so, today the […]

Guwahati: Vishwa Deenadayalan, a Table Tennis player from Tamil Nadu, died and his three teammates were injured in a road mishap in Meghalaya, police said. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday when Vishwa, 18, and three other Tamil Nadu Tennis players were on their way in a tourist taxi from Guwahati airport to Shillong to take […]

Pune: Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by three wickets in an IPL match here on Sunday. Invited to bat, CSK posted 169 for five, riding on Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 48-ball 73 and Ambati Ruyudu’s 46 off 31 balls. In reply, David Miller smashed an unbeaten 51-ball 94, while stand-in skipper Rashid Khan slammed a 21-ball […]

Mumbai: Their confidence severely dented after two comprehensive defeats on the trot, last edition’s runner-up side Kolkata Knight Riders would seek to get their inconsistent campaign back on track when they face Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match here on Monday. KKR were beaten by Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad by 44 runs and seven […]

Hyderabad: Tony 7 of Trimulgherry thrashed 7 Stars FC 4-0 in the final to emerge champions in the Narsing Rao Memorial Veterans Football Tournament at the Bolarum Grounds, Hyderabad on Sunday. Alfred, Sailesh, Murli and Jude scored a goal each for Tony 7 to guide their side to victory. Later, YDC (ECIL) defeated JJNC 1-0 […]