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Abu Dhabi: Having sealed a place in the Super 12s with two stunning wins, debutants Namibia will look to continue their fairytale run when they take on a bruised Scotland in the ICC T20 World Cup here on Wednesday. Gerhard Erasmus and his bunch of unknown cricketers stunned the cricketing world when they beat Netherlands […]

Hisar: Telangana’s Nikhat Zareen outclassed Uttar Pradesh’s Rashi Sharma 5-0 in the 52kg semifinal while it was curtains for Gonella Niharika, who lost to Jyothi of Railway Sports Control Board in the 66kg category in the 5th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship on Tuesday. Niharika lost 1-4. Meanwhile, young Haryana boxer Jaismine pulled off a […]

Hyderabad: B Ambarish hit 48 runs and picked up four wickets for 10 to guide his side City College Old Boys Cricket Association defeated Emerging Cricketers Development Group (ECDG) by 39 runs to lift the 4th edition of Mahatma Gandhi Junior Cricket Championship, organised by School Sports and Games Federation, at the JB Cricket Grounds, […]

Hyderabad: Nithin slammed 94 runs in Hurricane’s 51-run victory over Greatest Opener in the Dr MV Sridhar Trophy in the Hyderabad Junior Cricket League, at the English Willow Grounds at Shamirpet, on Tuesday. Brief Scores: Hurricane 157/6 in 20 overs (Nithin 94; S Rithvik 2/8 Anil Kumble 2/33) bt Greatest Opener 106 in 17.4 overs […]

Hyderabad: A day after former and current Indian cricketers came in support of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami, who faced online abuse after India’s first-ever loss to arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 World Cup match on Sunday, Mohammad Rizwan, who was the hero of the match, extended his support to the Indian fast bowler. India lost […]

Dubai: Aiden Markram struck a whirlwind unbeaten fifty as South Africa produced an all-round effort to bounce back strongly from their opening defeat and beat West Indies by eight wickets to secure their first win in the Super 12 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. Both South Africa and West Indies […]

Hyderabad: More than 200 school children will take part in the three-day sports extravaganza which will be held in various venues within the twin cities, from Oct 27 to 29. Teams from different states, Hyderabad and Secunderabad and Telangana districts will be in the fray. The competitions will be held in cricket, football and martial […]

New Delhi: Celebrated former captain Rahul Dravid is all but certain to to be the Indian cricket team’s next head coach after he formally applied for the high-profile position on Tuesday. With Dravid, the current head of National Cricket Academy applying, the job for the Cricket Advisory Committee becomes easier as there aren’t any big […]

Special camp of Kids Talent Identification Championship at SATS Cycling Velodrome in Osmania University concluded on Tuesday

Mysuru: The Rakesh-trained Vachan, who is in fine trim, is expected to score the Star Of Mysore Trophy 1400 metres, a handicap for horses rated 60 and above the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 1.30 p.m. SELECTIONS: Facets Of Life […]

Hyderabad: South Central Railway alongwith Customs & Central Tax, Sanathnagar Playground and Nizam Basketball Academy made it to the last four stage of the Legends Basketball Tournament conducted by CCOB Basketball Club.  While South Central Railway toyed with with KVBR 59-29, Sanathnagar Playground. Aided by a sterling performance from Nikhil Sai, had the measure of […]

Hyderabad: Fire Power impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Strategist (A Joshi) 46, handy. 1000m: Victory Parade (Deepak Singh) 1-19, 800/1-3, 600/49, moved freely. 1200m: Staridar (Rohit Kumar) 1-31, 1000/1-15, 800/59, 600/45, good. Fire Power (Surya Prakash) 1-30, 1000/1-14, 800/58, 600/44, pleased. Top Diamond (Rohit […]

Sharjah: The manner in which the Babar Azam-led Pakistan crushed India in their opening game of the ICC T20 World Cup ‘Super 12’ would have given the Kane Williamson-led New Zealand a fair idea about what to expect when the two sides meet at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium later on Tuesday. The animosity created by the […]

Austin: If there ever was a time for Max Verstappen to flinch in this riveting Formula One championship battle with Lewis Hamilton, it would have been in the closing laps of the US Grand Prix. The young Dutchman seeking his first world championship was being chased by the seven-time champion, and Hamilton was rapidly closing […]

Sharjah: Pakistan will have “revenge” on their mind for a recent off-field snub when they take on New Zealand in the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday, looking to build on the historic high of beating arch-rivals India in their tournament-opener. For a lot of Pakistani fans, the team may have already won the World […]

Dubai: Smarting from opening game losses, a good batting display will be high on the agenda for South Africa and defending champions West Indies when the two teams lock horns in a Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. While South Africa were handed a five-wicket defeat by Australia, West Indies […]

Sacramento: Stephen Curry scored 27 points and became the first player in Warriors franchise history to reach 5,000 assists, helping Golden State improve to 3-0 with a 119-107 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night. Curry had 10 assists and seven rebounds. The two-time MVP had at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in […]

Hyderabad: A Sumanth of Hyderabad Heroes hit 92 while HASS Sports Cricket’s Sai Chandra scalped five wickets for 12 in their respective sides’ victories in the Dr MV Sridhar Trophy in Hyderabad Junior Cricket League, on Monday. Brief Scores: Great Spinner 158/2 in 20 overs (Verendra 40, Mithul Srivatsav 62 not out) bt God of […]

Hyderabad: Teegala Sai Prasad defeated Avi Basak 21-15, 21-5 to storm into the under-15 boys singles semifinals of the Transform Chetan Anand Badminton Academy under-15 and under-17 tournament. Results (all quarterfinals): Boys singles U-15: Teegala Sai Prasad (PGBA) bt Avi Basak (PGBA) 21-15 21-5; A R Rohan Kumar (BBBA) bt Uma Maheshwar Reddy (Asian) 21-18 […]

Hyderabad: Nikhath Zareen and Gonella Niharika of Telangana State made their way into the semifinals of the 5th Elite Women Boxing National Championship being held at Hisar, Haryana. Zareen, the 2019 Asian Championship bronze medallist, outperformed the reigning youth world champion Babyrojisana Naorem of Manipur 5-0 in 52kg category. On the other hand, Niharika continued […]

New Delhi: Finally the wait is over, two new teams have been added to the cash-awash Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. As per the initial reports, Lucknow and Ahmedabad teams, owned by the RP Sanjeev Goenka Group and CVC Capital respectively, will be the two new IPL franchises, to be part of the tournament […]

Hyderabad: Akshay Kumar (35 wins) was declared as the best jockey of the Hyderabad Monsoon season which concluded on Monday. Following are the winners: Champion trainer: R. H. Sequeira & D. Netto share honours with (19 wins) Champion jockey: Akshay Kumar (35 wins) Champion Apprentice jockey(Claiming Allownce): Gaurav Singh (7 wins) Leading owner(All horses that […]

Hyderabad: The Karthik Ganapathy-trained Juliette was ably guided by A. Sandesh to win the Golconda St. Leger (Grade II) 2800 metres the feature event of the concluding day’s Monsoon races at Malakpet Racecourse on Monday. RESULTS: Flying Jet (1), Beauty Flame (2), Ashwa Pushkin (3), Star Cruise (4), W-Rs.-18, SHP-Rs. 42, P-Rs. 11, 19, 12, […]

Dubai: The Indian football team beat Oman 2-1 in the qualifiers of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup here on Sunday night. Rahim Ali put India ahead as early as the seventh minute when he successfully converted from the spot. Vikram doubled the lead in the 38th minute when he received the ball from Rahim Ali […]