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Hyderabad: Hyderabad golfer Sneha Singh clinched the amateur title and finished overall second next to title champion Hitaashee Bakshi in the third leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf tour at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club in Mumbai on Friday. Tied with Hitaashee overnight, Sneha bogeyed the 18th while Hitaashee birdied 16th and 18th. In […]

Hyderabad: Koushik Reddy slammed 51 as Hyderabad defeated Bengaluru by 38 runs in the 37th All India Rajiv Gandhi Boys Under-19 Cricket Tournament, on Friday. Brief Scores: CFI 126/9 in 20 overs (Santosh Hatti 2/30) lost to Karnataka 128/6 18.3 overs (S Abhinav 3/17, Thanish Reddy 2/22); Hyderabad 149/10 in 20 overs (Koushik Reddy 51, […]

New Delhi: Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Nitu (48kg) stormed into the finals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after notching up brilliant victories in the last-four stage on Friday. Nitu pummelled her Ukrainian rival Hanna Okhota, who threw in the towel at the end of the second […]

Dharamsala: A reinvigorated India will look to pocket their second series win in as many weeks and build on the gains made from a drastic change in their batting approach in the second T20 International against Sri Lanka here on Saturday. India were forced to look in the mirror after their early exit from the […]

Hyderabad: All-rounder T Ravi Teja showed his credentials with the bat yet again scoring an unbeaten 81 (196; 6×4, 2×6) and adding 109 runs with Tanay Thyagarajan (52; 103; 7×4) to rescue Hyderabad from a precarious 70/7 to help them post 205, on the second day of the Group B Ranji Trophy match against Bengal […]

New Delhi: The 2022 Indian Premier League will see a tweak in format as 10 teams will be divided into groups of five but the number of matches per side will remain 14. As per groupings released by BCCI on Friday, group A comprises Mumbai Indians, KKR, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Supergiants. The […]

Kolkata: The Shyam S Habbu-trained Tigrio, who is in fine form, is poised to complete a hat-trick in the Governor’s Cup 1600 metres, a handicap for horses in Class-I, rated 95 and above, the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1-15 […]

Hyderabad: Silver Lining and Sun Dancer impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Friday morning. SAND: 600m: Blue Brigade (RB) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. Gurbaaz (RB) (From 1200/600) 45, eased up. Red Snaper (RB) (From 1000/400) 46, moved easy. Beauty Flame (B Nikhil) 48, moved freely. 800m: Unmatched (RB) […]

Lucknow:  Ishan Kishan (89 off 56 balls) and Shreyas Iyer (57 not out off 28 balls) sparkled with scintillating knocks against an underwhelming Sri Lanka bowling attack to set up a convincing 62-run win at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Thursday. In a tall chase of 200, Sri Lanka […]

New Delhi: Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Nitu (48kg) entered the semifinals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament but two other Indians bowed out after preliminary stage losses. While Nikhat defeated England’s Charley Davision 5-0, Nitu pulled off an equally impressive victory by a similar margin against Italy’s Roberta Bonatti. The […]

Indias Harmanpreet Kaur plays a shot during the 5th ODI match between New Zealand Women and India Women, at John Davies Oval in Queenstown on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Hyderabad: Left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan returned with 5-71 bowling figures as Hyderabad dismissed Bengal for 242 runs in their first innings on the opening day of the Group B Ranji Trophy match at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, on Thursday. Inviting the opposition to bat first, Hyderabad bowlers did a commendable job to restrict the […]

Hyderabad: Md Sahil scalped six wickets for 10 to guide Vikarabad to a thumping 10-wicket victory over Wanaparthy in the Telangana Cricket Association’s Under-16 inter-district cricket tournament, on Thursday. Brief Scores: Bhadradri 158/8 in 20 overs (Guru Vidwan 54) bt Khammam 71 in 13.5 overs (P Sai Jashwanth 4/7); Wanaparthy 62 in 14.5 o(Md Sahil […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s amateur golfer Sneha Singh continued her good run as she jumped to joint lead and is in line for back-to-back titles in the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour’s third leg at the Bombay Presidency Club, in Mumbai on Thursday. She fired another round of two-under 68 on the second day. Starting the day […]

Hyderabad: P Shiva hit 67 while Shubham Bisht and Anirudh Raj scalped three wickets each as Hyderabad defeated Chennai by 54 runs in the 37th Rajiv Gandhi All India Under-19 National T20 Federation Cup Day and Night Cricket Championship at Water Work Grounds, Amberpet on Thursday. Earlier, former TPCC president Ponnala Lakshmaiah inaugurated the tournament. […]

Hyderabad: Xfinity, Market King, One Wish, Count Of Savoy, In Contention, Mysterious Angel & Yaletown caught the eye when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Thursday morning. SAND: 600m: Winning Streak (Md Ismail) 47.5, handy. Dunkirk (RB) 48, moved freely. 800m: 3y-(Saamidd/Joleene) (RB) 1-0, 600/46, moved well. Sun Dancer (Md Ismail) […]

Bengaluru: The Parvati Byramji-trained Ravishing Form looks best among the six runners in the fray for the Bangalore Juvenile Million (Grade-III) 1400 metres, terms for horses 3 years old only, the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.30 pm. SELECTIONS 1. […]

Hyderabad FC created history as they qualified for the ISL semi-finals for the first time in their history, thanks to Bartholomew Ogbeche and Javier Siverio's strikes.

Bambolim: Hyderabad FC qualified for their maiden semifinals with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Kerala Blasters in an entertaining Indian Super League match here on Wednesday. Bartholomew Ogbeche got Hyderabad in front in the 28th minute with Javier Siverio doubling the margin in the 87th minute to make it 35 points from 18 games and […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohammed Azharuddin and other members felicitated N Rishith Reddy, who was part of the Indian Under-19 team that won the World Cup recently. Azhar also presented a cheque for Rs 10 lakh to the youngster. He also congratulated the Indian team members and the support staff for their achievement. […]

Madrid: Villarreal and Juventus drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday night. Dusan Vlahovic put the visitors ahead after just 30 seconds, controlling a ball on his chest before turning and firing home a shot at the left-hand post. The goal left the atmosphere in the Estadio de […]

Hyderabad: Dhanavath Praise hit 141 to guide Nalgonda to a thumping 143-run victory over Wanaparthi in the Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) U-16 Inter-district Cricket League at Adilabad on Wednesday. Rithwik Sai picked up five wickets for nine to help Mancherial down Nizamabad by 74 runs in another match. Brief Scores: Nalgonda 204/7 in 25 overs […]

Lucknow: With the number of claimants increasing heading into T20 World Cup, there will be no let-up in India’s willingness to experiment or their intensity in the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka, beginning here on Thursday. Coming off a 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies, the in-form Indians will look to do an encore […]

Lucknow: India captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said becoming the skipper of India across all formats has meant that he has got many challenges to look forward to. On Saturday, with Sharma named as the Test captain of India in two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, it meant that the 34-year-old taking over the captaincy […]