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Adelaide: Mitchel Starc removed England captain Joe Root in the last over as Australia pushed for victory in the second Ashes test after setting a record target of 468 runs on Sunday. Root, who was struck hard in the groin by Starc in his penultimate over on the fourth day, edged the leftarm paceman after […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Krishna Nikshipth emerged champion in the 59th national inline skating sub-junior (5-7years) category in Noida, recently. The six-year-old showcased his prowess to win the yellow medal. State Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud lauded the youngster on his achievement. Meanwhile, the Minister also said that the State government is determined to promote games in […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad bowling all-rounder Rishit Reddy has been named as one of the standby players in the Indian team that will take part in the next year’s ICC U-19 World Cup, scheduled to be played in West Indies from February 5. Rishit, who made India debut recently, impressed everyone with his performance. He picked up […]

Hyderabad: The Prasad Raju-trained Scramjet looks set to make amends in the Prince Of Berar Trophy (Category-II) 1800 metres, A handicap for horses, rated 60 to 85 the feature event of the races to be held here on Monday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.15 pm. SELECTIONS:1. Essential 1, Midsummer Star […]

Hyderabad: Knotty Dancer and Maximum Glamour pleased when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Sunday morning. SAND: 600m:Flying Jet (Afroz Khan) 48, moved easy. 2y-(Declaration Of War/Aajaa Nachle) (RB) 48, moved easy.  800m:Ashoka (G Naresh) & All Time Legend (AA Vikrant) 58, 600/44, former shaped well.  1000m:Ashwa Morocco (Koushik) 1-15, 800/58, […]

Bambolim: FC Goa played a 1-1 draw with Hyderabad FC in a 2021-22 Indian Super League match at the Athletic Stadium, here on Saturday. The result elevates the Nizams to second place in the points table after having dropped down to fourth owing to Chennaiyin FC’s win over Odisha FC earlier in the evening. Joel […]

Madrid: Kidambi Srikanth created history on Saturday by becoming the first Indian shuttler to enter the final in the men’s singles category of the BWF World Championships in Huelva. In an all-Indian battle, former world number one Srikanth rallied to defeat Lakshya Sen by 17-21, 21-14, 21-17 in a thriller that lasted for one hour […]

New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Saturday spoke honestly regarding what he felt about Virat Kohli’s attitude, saying he likes the Indian Test skipper’s “attitude but he fights a lot”.There have been talks on the T20I captaincy issues wherein Kohli had stated that he wasn’t told by […]

Hyderabad: Telugu Titans, who are part of the Pro Kabaddi League since its inception, never managed to win a title. Despite having star players in their ranks, they failed to reach the summit clash in the history of the league. However, with the new season set to commence in a few days, the team from […]

Hyderabad: Hartnell and Castlerock pleased when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Saturday morning. SAND:600m:The Thunder (RB) (From 1200/600) 46, moved easy. 800m:Able Love (B Nikhil) 1-0, 600/46, handy. Sally (AA Vikrant) 1-2, 600/46, handy. Agni (Deepak Singh) 1-1, 600/45, more on hand. Akido (RS Jodha) 1-3, 600/47, handy. Aibak (RB) […]

Mumbai: The Karthik Ganapathy-trained Juliette looks head and shoulders above the other runners in the fray for the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Indian Turf Invitation Cup (Grade-I) 2400 metres, in the biggest race of the Indian racing calendar to be held here on Sunday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.15 pm. SELECTIONS Mehr […]

Hyderabad: M Varun Tej hit 122 while Anudeep Javvaji scored 121 to guide Gowtham Junior College, ECIL to a thumping 172-run win over Sri Chaitanya Techno School in HCA U-16 Schools/College knockout tournament on Saturday. Brief Scores: Warangal District 107 in 36 overs (Avinash 4/25) lost to Vignan Vidyalaya, Nizampet, 108/1 in 12.2 overs (K […]

Adelaide: Mitchell Starc’s milestone in day-night Test matches has left Australia in command of the second Ashes Test, with the home side taking a 282-run lead to stumps on day three with nine wickets in hand. England capitulated from 150-2 to be all out for 236 in reply to Australia’s first-innings total of 473-9 declared. […]

New Delhi: BCCI’s chief medical officer Abhijit Salvi has resigned due to personal reasons. Salvi told PTI on Saturday that his notice period ended on November 30 but he carried on till the end of the second Test between India and New Zealand on December 7.His role had gained significance in COVID times with regular […]

New Delhi: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir was on Saturday appointed mentor of the new Lucknow franchise ahead of IPL 2022. The southpaw, who is also a member of parliament, had captained KKR to two IPL titles during his playing days. “Thanks a lot to Dr Goenka and the RPSG Group for presenting me this […]

New Delhi: KL Rahul will don the vice-captaincy hat for the upcoming three-match Test series against South Africa. Rohit Sharma would have been the vice-captain, but a hamstring injury ruled him out of the series and hence Rahul would act as deputy to Virat Kohli. Sources in the know of developments confirmed to ANI that […]

London: Former India captain Sachin Tendulkar has become the third most admired sportsperson in the world. Current India Test captain Virat Kohli is the fourth most admired sportsperson in the world, reported Goal.com. The top two spots are taken by football stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. As per a survey conducted by YouGov, a […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club are on a roll recording three victories in their last four matches to jump to the third place in the Indian Super League points table. Having lost their first encounter against Chennaiyin FC, the Manolo Marquez led side found their mojo to record impressive results. The side from the city of […]

Hyderabad: G Yeswanth defeated Trishant Reddy 6-4, 6-4 while Harshini Viswanadh downed Omna Yadav 6-3, 6-4 to clinch boys and girls titles respectively in the under-18 category at the AITA Championship for Under-16 and Under-18 at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy, on Friday. Results: (Finals): U-18: Boys: Yeswanth G (Mt Litera School, Hyderabad) bt Trishant […]

Dhaka: Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace as Olympic bronze-medallists India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 3-1 to register their second consecutive win and virtually qualify for the semifinals of the Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament here on Friday. Harmanpreet (8th, 53rd minutes) converted two penalty corners, while comeback-man Akashdeep Singh, who couldn’t make the Tokyo […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Sneha finished runner-up at the All India Junior Girls Championship at the Kolhar Blues Golf and Country Club in Ahmedabad, on Friday. The BA first year student of St. Anne’s College for Women had earlier won three pro titles playing as amateur. She also represented India in the Women’s Asia Pacific in Abu […]

Adelaide: Marnus Labuschagne became the first player to hit three centuries in day-night test matches while captain Steve Smith missed out on a ton as Australia strangled England with a powerful total of 473-9 declared in the second Ashes test on Friday. Labuschagne made 103 and Smith scored 93 before Australia’s tailenders knocked off some […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State men and women’s basketball teams qualified for the National Championship, scheduled to be held in Chennai from December 23 to January 30, after their impressive performance in the 71st National South Zone Basketball Championship in Chennai. Telangana women remained unbeaten in the ongoing South Zone tournament to clinch the title and make […]

Hyderabad: M Varun Tej slammed 100 while leg-spinner D Manish returned with 6/26 as Gowtham Junior College, ECIL thrashed HPS, Begumpet by 147 runs in the HCA under-16 school/college knockout tournament, on Friday. Brief Scores: Gowtham Model School, West Marredpally, 455/3 in 50 overs (Kshitij Reddy 90, Tanush Reddy 172, Aaron George 101) bt Loyola […]