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Bhubaneswar: The Indian women’s hockey team beat Germany 3-0 in a dramatic shoot-out to avenge their first leg defeat to share the honours in the two-legged tie of the FIH Pro League here on Sunday. The home side had lost 1-2 in the shoot-out in the first match at the same Kalinga Stadium here on […]

New Delhi: Six Indian junior boxers, led by Vini, Yakshika and Vidhi, registered contrasting wins to claim gold medals in their respective weight divisions at the 2022 ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan, on Sunday. Vini, the diminutive boxer from Hisar, was facing Karina Tokubay of Kazakhstan in the flyweight 50kg […]

Bhopal: Mehuli Ghosh of West Bengal beat Karnataka’s Tilottama Sen 17-9 to clinch gold in the women’s 10m air rifle National T2 trials here on Sunday. Mehuli had earlier finished second in the T1 trials on Friday. Tilottama, however, won the junior women’s 10m air rifle T2 trial. She also finished second in the youth […]

Bengaluru: India declared their second innings at 303 for 9 during the final session of the second day to set Sri Lanka a mammoth target of 447 runs to win the second Test here on Sunday. India made the declaration when Axar Patel was out for 9 after India had played 68.5 overs in their […]

Hyderabad: Abhishek and Ashish picked up two wickets each to guide RCC XI to a 19-run win over Rayolina Champions in the final of KKR Cup at the L B Stadium on Sunday. Batting first, RCC XI rode on Giri’s 30-run knock to post 135 runs in 17.3 overs. For Rayolina Champions, Shiva scalped three […]

Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) women’s tennis team eased into semifinals after defeating Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak 2-0 in the quarterfinals of the All India Inter-University Women Tennis Championship at Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal Sonipat, Haryana on Sunday. Sama Satwika crushed Nancy 6-0, 6-0 in the first match. Later, in […]

Hyderabad: Nidhi Shyamal is in the lead with six points from as many rounds in the junior’s category of the 190th Brilliant Trophy chess tournament on Sunday. Gowtham Rammoorthy and Darsith Manoj Nair are in the second joint lead with five points each in six rounds. Meanwhile, in the open category Arvind Iyer took the […]

Hyderabad: Dreamz 11 Sports, MSK Prasad World One International Cricket Academy and Dr TDR Reddy Orthocare are going to conduct the Doctors Premier Cricket League (DPCL) at the Abhiram Cricket Country, Hyderabad from April 19 to 24. Over 125 doctors from various cities have registered for this league. They will be selected by eight teams […]

Hyderabad: D Ganesh, a former student of The Telangana State Sports School (TSSS), bagged the gold medal in the All India Inter-University Weightlifting Championships held at Mohali, Chandigarh on Saturday. He claimed the gold with a total of 281kg in the 81kg category. He lifted 123 kgs in the snatch and 158 in clean and […]

Hyderabad: The RH Sequeira-trained Keystone looks good in the upper division of the Telangana Race Horse Owners Association Cup 1200 metres, a handicap for horses rated 40 to 65 (Category-II), the feature event of the extra day races to be held here on Monday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.10 pm. SELECTIONS: […]

Bengaluru: Shreyas Iyer who played a pivotal role in taking India’s total to 252 in the first innings of the second Test revealed how much the half-century on Day 1 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium against Sri Lanka meant to him. Iyer scored 92 of 98 balls hitting 10 fours and four sixes on Saturday. […]

Muelheim An Der Ruhr (Germany): World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen stunned Olympic gold winner Viktor Axelsen in a hard-fought match to enter the final of German Open Super 300 tournament here on Saturday. The 20-year-old Sen, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at the India Open in January, continued his rich vein […]

Bambolim: Hyderabad FC put one foot in what would be their maiden final appearance after scripting a come-from-behind 3-1 win over ATK Mohun Bagan in the first-leg of the Indian Super League second semifinal here on Saturday. Roy Krishna helped ATKMB take the lead but the Kolkata side’s joy was short-lived as Bartholomew Ogbeche (45th) […]

Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) women’s tennis team entered into quarterfinals after defeating Savitribai Phule University (SPU) 2-0 in the pre-quarterfinals of the All India Inter-University Women Tennis Championship at Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal Sonipat, Haryana on Saturday. B Shrivalli Rashmikaa of Osmania University thrashed Pooja Ingle (SPU) 6-1, 6-0 in […]

Hyderabad: The second edition of the Qualiven Sports League, an inter-community cricket tournament, was inaugurated by Marri Rajashekar Reddy, secretary of MLRIT and TRS Party Malkajgiri parliament constituency in-charge, at the MLRIT College ground, on Saturday. All the major communities from Kompally are taking part in the tournament. The final will be held on April […]

Bengaluru:  India were bowled out for 252 in their first inning by Sri Lanka at dinner break despite a brilliant innings by Shreyas Iyer (92 off 98) on the opening day of the second and final Test (pink ball game) at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, here on Saturday. Resuming the second session at 93/4, runs came […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Basketball Association is going to conduct the Level-I Final Stage of the Annual Hyderabad Basketball League Championship at the City College basketball grounds from March 15 to 31. A total of 13 teams will be seen in action in the tournament. Level-II, Level-III and Level-IV were completed while the Level-I tournament […]

Bengaluru: Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been named the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain and will lead the side in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), starting from March 26. His name was announced at an event called ‘RCB Unbox’ here on Saturday. The event was also attended by Dinesh […]

Hyderabad: Castlerock, Unsung Hero and Arba Wahed Arba worked well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Saturday morning. SAND: 600m: 3y-China Town (Khurshad Alam) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. Gusty Note (AA Vikrant) 48, handy. 800m: Virangna (Md Ismail) & Berkeley (Afroz Khan) 1-2, 600/46, former shaped well. Exotic Dancer […]

Hamilton: Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami on Saturday surpassed yet another milestone in her illustrious 22-year-old career by becoming the all-time highest wicket-taker in the history of the ICC Women’s World Cup here. With 40 scalps in her kitty, Goswami has surpassed Australia’s Lynette Fullston, who took 39 wickets during her career spanning six year […]

Bengaluru: India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the second and final Test (Pink Ball game) at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, here on Saturday. Speaking at the toss, Rohit informed that India have brought in Axar Patel in place of Jayant Yadav for this day/night match. “We are […]

Hamilton: Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur slammed twin centuries as India produced a splendid batting display to notch up a comprehensive 155-run win over West Indies and bring their campaign back on track at the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup here on Saturday. While Mandhana smashed her fifth ODI hundred, a sensational 119 off 123 […]

New Delhi: India on Saturday named a 22-member squad for the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship football tournament to be held in Jamshedpur from March 15 to 25. India’s head coach Thomas Dennerby said the girls selected for the tournament “pose a bright future for women’s football” in the country. “We have a lot of good […]

Belinda had captained Australia in 23 matches and Mithali, with the ongoing match against the West Indies at Seddon Park, has now captained India in 24 matches of the showpiece event.