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Dubai: KS Bharat (78 off 52) and Glenn Maxwell (51 off 33) hit fantastic fifties to steer Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 7 wicket victory over table-toppers Delhi Capitals in the 56th match of IPL 2021 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, here on Friday. With this win, Virat Kohli led RCB finished the league stage with […]

Hyderabad: After a historic silver medal, a first-ever podium finish, in the Women’s World Chess Championship in Sitges, Spain, Dronavalli Harika slipped into Hyderabad three days ago without any fanfare which is usually associated with any World or Asian winner. The 30-year-old Grandmaster was nevertheless very happy with her mighty show in Sitges where she […]

Lima: The Indian pair of Rhythm Sangwan and Vijayveer Sidhu clinched the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Mixed Team gold medal as the country’s total haul soared to 23, consolidating its position at the top of the table in the ISSF Junior Shooting World Championships. Sangwan and Sidhu defeated Thailand’s Kanyakorn Hirunphoem and Schwakon Triniphakron 9-1 […]

Gold Coast: Bolstered by Jemimah Rodrigues’ return to form, India will look to come out all guns blazing in the second women’s T20 International against Australia on Saturday after rain played spoilsport in the opening game here. Criticised for her consistent failures and after losing her place in the 50-over set-up, Jemimah made a sensational […]

Hyderabad: Telangana boys defeated Madhya Pradesh 32-11 to begin their campaign on a high in the 37th sub-junior boys national handball championship at Saroornagar Indoor Stadium in the city on Friday. Result: Uttarkhand bt Odisha 22-08; Haryana bt Chandigarh 31-16; Telangana bt MP 32-11; Andhra Pradesh bt Jharkhand 23-11; Bihar bt West Bengal 28 -08; […]

Istanbul: Lewis Hamilton, who emerged quickest in two practice sessions on Friday, is set to receive a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix as the championship leader has taken a new Mercedes engine at Istanbul Park, the Formula 1 stated on Friday. Hamilton, who holds a two-point lead in the standings having won […]

Aarhus: India will look up to their star players, including Saina Nehwal and men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, to quickly recover from the Sudirman Cup drubbing and produce a better show at the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals beginning here on Saturday. With their stars missing and senior players out of […]

Hyderabad: Md Ayaan Ahmed scalped 7 wickets for 47 in Vijyapuri Willowmen’s crushing 225-run victory over XI Masters in the A2 Division two-day league, on Friday. Brief Scores: A2 Division two-day league: Group-1 PA: Deccan Wanderers 235 in 78.2 overs bt Pasha Beedi 218 in 86.3 overs (Faiz Ahmed 78, B Rilasa Reddy 52; G […]

Hyderabad: Top seeds Kesavan Kannan from SG-MLR and N Bhaavitha from GSM entered the Super League stage in the under-19 boys and girls categories respectively in the Late Sri Loknath Samal 8th Telangana Stage Inter-district and State Table Tennis Championship conducted at the Somnath Ghosh MLR-UTT Academy in city on Friday. Raghuram, who hails from […]

Hyderabad: Sekhar took five wickets while Saikiran slammed 57 in Nizamabad’s narrow one-wicket win over Adilabad Telangana Cricket Association’s under-25 one-day league tournament on Friday. Under-19 one-day league: Medchal 192/8 in 30 overs (Manne Sourav 120, Vamsi 34, Karthik Gonti 3/31) lost to Siricilla 102/1 in 13 overs (Ritwik 56). Siricilla won by 34 runs […]

Chennai: Local collegian, Alwin Sundar (AS Motorsports), grabbed the pole position in the Novice (Stock 165cc) category as the third round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2021 commenced at the MMRT, here on Friday in fair weather conditions. Alwin, only 19, and who heads the championship in the Novice category […]

Hyderabad: The Sports Authority of Telangana State has conducted Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 at the LB Stadium, which saw a good number of participants for the event on Friday. The coaches of SATS along with their trainees took part in the run. National and international athletes, SATS officials, staff and parents of the trainees […]

Hyderabad: Riding on a 30-point show from Balaji, Nizam Basketball Academy (NBA) defeated Supervek 87-72 to qualify for the Level 1 in the Annual League Basketball Championship, on Friday. Meanwhile, Secunderabad YMCA, Victory Playground and Saints, with an unbeaten streak in the league, topped their respective groups while Eagles just about managed to down G9 […]

Hyderabad: Maxwell, Despang, First In Line, Cabello & Acadian Angel moved well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Friday morning. SAND:600m:Archangels (Deepak Singh) & Grand Finale (AA Vikrant) 47, former moved well. 800m:First In Line (Jagdale) 59, 600/45, good. Maxwell (RB) 59, 600/44, worked well. Goldrun (K Aneel) 1-0, 600/45, […]

Sharjah: Strong performances with the bat and ball helped Kolkata Knight Riders deliver a crushing 86-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Match 54 of IPL 2021 here on Thursday. After scoring 171/4 in 20 overs, Kolkata applied pressure right from the start which resulted in Rajasthan crashing to 86 all out in 16.1 overs. With this […]

Hyderabad: With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup set to begin in a few days’ time, the teams that arrived in UAE for the mega event, started unveiling their team jerseys. Owing to Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country, India and ICC have agreed to host the ICC event in UAE and Oman. However, India […]

Hyderabad: Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud inaugurated the National Sub-junior Handball tournament at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium in the city on Thursday. Handball Federation of India president A Jagan Mohan Rao and Indian Olympic Association treasurer Anandishwar Pandey were also present at the inauguration. The Minister lauded the organisers for conducting such a big tournament […]

Dubai: Assured of a play-off berth, Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to quickly recover from their loss in the previous game and finish the league phase on a high when they take on table-toppers Delhi Capitals in their final IPL round-robin game here on Friday. While the Delhi side (20 points from 13 matches) has […]

Abu Dhabi: Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will need to outclass bottom-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last league match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Friday, knowing fully well the tricky situation they have found themselves in their bid for a play-offs spot. Courtesy their eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals, the defending champions are […]

Hyderabad: Glendale Golfers set up a summit clash with Team MYSA in the Sreenidhi University Telangana Premier Golf League. In the semifinals on Thursday, Glendale ousted Apollo Cancer 4 / 2 while Team MYSA prevailed over Civet Rangers 3.5 / 2.5. The final will be played on Saturday. The semifinal round was played in both […]

Dubai: KL Rahul saved his best for the last as his unbeaten 98 off 42 balls, which for a change was full on intent quotient, helping Punjab Kings crush Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in an inconsequential IPL encounter on Thursday. Chasing 135 for victory, the Punjab team stormed to victory in 13 overs […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) is all set to host the first ever Nawab Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi T-20 Tiger Cup Tournament from October 11. Thirty-five teams will take part in the tournament and HCA president Mohammed Azharuddin presented jerseys to participants team captains. Now you can get handpicked stories from Telangana Today on Telegram […]

Hyderabad: Apratim Tiwari scalped 8/21 in Hyderabad Blues’ big win over Rakesh XI in the A2 Division two-day league on Thursday. M Praveen Kumar also scalped eight wickets but his side Manikumar CC lost to Shanti XI. Brief Scores: A2 Division two-day league: Group-1 PA: Deccan Wanderers 235 in 78.2 overs (K Gowtham 3/36) vs […]

Hyderabad: Aman Balgu of Income Tax Department and Garlapati Pranitha of Hanuman Vyayama Shala emerged champions in men’s and women’s categories respectively in the “Late Sri Loknath Samal 8th Telangana Stage Inter-district and State Table Tennis Championship” conducted by Somnath Ghosh MLR-UTT Academy in Hyderabad. In the super league matches conducted on Thursday, Aman lost […]