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New Delhi: India will host its first snow marathon, which will be also the world’s highest event, from March 26 in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul & Spiti district. India’s first-ever Snow Marathon will be flagged off from Sissu (near the North Portal of Atal Tunnel). With the average altitude of the marathon track being above 11000 […]
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Hyderabad: University Post Graduate College, OU, Secunderabad, previously known as Arts & Science College, Secunderabad, felicitated the former students and sportsmen of the college during the Alumni meet at the Seminar Hall of the PG College premises. The notable former players who were felicitated were former Ranji players Noshir Mehta, B Mohan, senior football coach, […]
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Mumbai: Indian cricket’s crown jewel, the IPL, is back home: bigger, better and longer. It will be the first time since 2011 that 10 teams will be fighting it out for the most coveted T20 trophy in world cricket. Two new entrants, Lucknow Supergiants and Gujarat Titans, fetching a combined price of approximately $1.7 billion […]
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Mumbai: The BCCI is planning to start the Women’s IPL by 2023, Board President Sourav Ganguly said on Friday while four exhibition games make a return this season after a one-year gap. The BCCI, which has been criticised in the past for not starting the Women’s IPL, will need AGM’s approval to kickstart the league […]
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Basel: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy stormed into the semifinals of the Swiss Open badminton tournament with straight-game victories in their respective women and men singles events here on Friday. While Sindhu, seeded second in the tournament, made short work of fifth seed Michelle Li of Canada 21-10,21-19 in 36 minutes, Prannoy […]
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Hyderabad: Venkat Reddy scored 20 points as Central Tax & Customs maintained a clean slate defeating Saints 66-52 in the third round match of the Level-I of the Hyderabad District Basketball Association’s Annual League Basketball Championship at the City College Basketball Ground. Despite the loss, Saints have qualified for pre-quarterfinals. Central Tax & Customs started […]
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Bengaluru: The S Padmanabhan-trained Cyrenius looks best in the Governor’s Trophy 1600 metres, terms for horses 3 year old only, the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.30 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Remontoir 1, Flamingo Road 2, Perfect Empress 3 2. Hope […]
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Hyderabad: Former Telangana State Sports School student weightlifter D Ganesh clinched a bronze medal in the youth category and fifth position in the junior category at the Youth, Junior national weightlifting championship at the Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, KIIT University in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Competing in the 81 kg category, he lifted 123 kgs in […]
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Hyderabad: Dhruva Thota scored 5.5 points from six rounds to emerge champion in the under-14 boys category at the Telangana State Under-14 and Under-10 boys and girls Chess selection tournament at the Yoga Hall, LB Stadium on Friday. Challa Saharsha, with five points, emerged first runner-up. In the Under-10 boys category, Pavan Karthikeya, who took […]
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The Italians played well but failed to get to the scoring sheet. Aleksandar Trajkovski scored for North Macedonia in the 92nd minute to cause one of the biggest upsets.
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Basel: Four Indian shuttlers, including double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and World Championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth, progressed to the quarterfinals of the Swiss Open badminton tournament here on Thursday. While Sindhu, a former world champion, eased into the last 8 with a 21-19,21-14 win over Neslihan Yigit of Turkey, Srikanth staved off a […]
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Hyderabad: Athlete N Mayavathi is set to rule the track in the coming days. The 18-year-old has already proved her abilities with a stupendous show in the recently-concluded 65th SGFI National Open Selection trials held in Bhubaneswar where she emerged champion in the 100m and 200m events. She is now all set to compete in […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad suffered a massive eight-wicket loss against Madhya Pradesh on the third day of the Group Elite C men’ sunder-25 CK Nayudu Trophy match at the St Xavier’s KCA Cricket Stadium in Kerala on Thursday. For the winners, Ritesh Shakya scalped five wickets for 66 to skittle out Hyderabad to below-par total of 120 […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) students bagged five gold medals in various categories in the South-Zone leg of the nationwide talent hunt golf tournament, conducted by the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry of India, in Kolar, Karnataka on Thursday. Anusha (Nancharla), Amulya (Thorrur), Mukul (Nalkhal), Pragathi (Adilabad) and Akhila (Yellandu) clinched […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based football team Sreenidi Deccan Football Club continued their good run defeating Indian Arrows 2-1 in the Hero I-League in Kalyani on Thursday. One goal either side of half time from Vanlalbiaa Chhangte and David Munoz sealed all three points for Sreenidi Deccan, who saw off a worthy challenge from the Indian Arrows. The […]
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Bengaluru: The Sulaiman S Attaollahi-trained Scruples looks good in the Sovereign Crown Trophy 1400 metres, a handicap for horses rated 40 to 65, the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Hoofed Wonder 1, High Opinion 2, She’s […]
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Mumbai: Twelve seasons, four title triumphs and five runner-up finishes later, the iconic Mahendra Singh Dhoni has decided to hand over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings to his trusted lieutenant, Ravindra Jadeja. However, in a brief statement, CSK said the 40-year-old will continue to represent the franchise for the “season and beyond”, having led […]
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New Delhi: Former India coach Ravi Shastri thinks Virat Kohli has taken a “smart decision” by giving up captaincy from all forms of cricket, paving the way to express himself better in the upcoming Indian Premier League. Shastri, who witnessed Kohli’s leadership from close quarters during his stint as India coach, however, also feels the […]
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In women's doubles, the Indian pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy registered a comfortable straight games win against local pair of Aline Muller and Jenjira Stadelmann in the opening round.
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Quartermiler Priya H Mohan and Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur shared top honours in the women's events.
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Hyderabad: G Aniketh Reddy and Ajay Dev Goud picked three wickets each as Hyderabad restricted Madhya Pradesh to 268 on the second day of the Group Elite C under-25 Col CK Nayudu Trophy in Kerala on Wednesday. Resuming the day at 25/0, Madhya Pradesh batter Harsh Gawali scored a 132-ball 100 to power his side […]
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New Delhi: Top seed Arjun Erigaisi cruised for his second straight win at the expense of seasoned Grandmaster P Karthikeyan. Whereas, India’s youngest Grandmaster D Gukesh suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of unheralded Ranindu Liyanage of Sri Lanka in the second round of 19th Delhi International open chess tournament here on Wednesday. On […]
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Dubai: Sprinter Pranav Prashant Desai saved the blushes for India on the second day of competitions clinching the gold medal in men’s 200m T64 final at the Dubai 2022 World Para Athletics Grand Prix – 13th Fazza International Para Athletics Championships here. It was the only medal for India on the day as throwers faltered […]
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Basel: Seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth defeated Mads Christophersen in straight games in the men”s singles opening round of Swiss Open badminton here on Wednesday. The Indian beat the Danish player 21-16, 21-17 in a match lasting 32 minutes. Third seeds Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy got past Indonesia”s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Mauland after […]
