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“It was a well-guarded secret. There was cause of concern as we could not take risk of any medication before the Olympics. Luckily, the physio did a marvelous job with ice treatment,’’ said Pradeep Raju of the Suchitra Academy.

Hyderabad: Telangana’s chess player Aarush Bathula won a silver medal in the Asian Schools Online Chess Championship in the under-7 age category, organised by the National Chess Federation of Philippines at Tornelo Platform on July 31. The tournament saw contestants from over 25 countries from Asia in the under-7 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17 […]

Sindhu, who won silver in Rio Games, in her talk, mentioned about the emotions and the drama after winning the last point against China’s He Bing Jiao for the bronze medal.

The former Australian great feels that bench strength has been crucial to India's success in the recent years

Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will have spotlight on them when India's seven wrestlers, beginning with Sonam Malik, open their campaigns on Tuesday

She removed herself from the team final on July 27 after a shaky performance on vault during the first rotation.

Chanu had planted saplings at her home town in Manipur and urged everyone to carry on their bit in saving the environment.

Hyderabad: British Empress impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Monday morning. SAND: 600m: Lifes Song (Koushik) 46.5, moved easy. Ashwa Raudee (Ashhad Asbar) (From 1000/400) 46.5, eased up. Ashwa Yashobali (Ashhad Asbar) 47, moved freely. 1000m: British Empress (Koushik) 1-14, 800/58, 600/44, pleased. Soviet Pride (Rohit Kumar) (From 1400/400) 1-17, […]

"The word that my daughter calls the 'f-slur for a homosexual' was commonly used when I was a kid, with a different application," Damon said to Sunday Times of one of the four daughters whom he shares with wife Luciana.

The 25-year-old Dutee was 38th out of 41 in the overall standings despite a season's best time of 23.85.

India took the lead through Gurjit Kaur’s goal in the 22nd minute and kept the Aussies women at bay to go into the break. But the Australians were relentless in their pursuit for the equaliser.

The Italian emerges world’s fastest clocking 9.80 seconds in 100 m to grab gold

Following is the complete schedule of Indian action on Monday

Manpreet Singh-led team rose like a phoenix and exorcised the ghosts with four successive wins, three in the league phase and this victory over Britain.

Satish, who was injured during his previous bout against Jamaican Ricardo Brown, was doubtful till the morning of the bout.

A student of intermediate second-year MPC at Telangana Social Welfare Residential Junior College, Narsingi, Nandini finished the 100-m hurdle in 13.96 seconds while the qualified mark was 14.15 seconds.

Speaking after Sindhu’s win, Ramana said that he asked her to concentrate on her game against China's Bing Jiao in the bronze medal play-off.

Hyderabad: Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) stepped up efforts to set up an integrated sports village in a 15-acre plot in Gajwel town to benefit the sportspersons, according to Authority chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy here on Sunday. Following the direction from Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to develop sports infrastructure, the SATS chairman visited […]

The women's team had left Indian shores for Tokyo with the target of reaching the quarters and it managed that by finishing fourth with two wins and three defeats in the six-team Pool A.

The last time India won a medal was in 1980. India will now take on Belgium on Tuesday in the semis for a place in finals.

The American ended with five gold in men while the Aussie bagged seven medals

"I had a lot of emotions going through me - should I be happy that I won bronze or sad that I lost the opportunity to play in the final?" P V Sindhu added.

Beaten by Tai Tzu Ying on Saturday, Sindhu’s game fell into place on Sunday. The Indian star set up a good pace. She was quick on the court and meant business with her well-placed strokes that had Bing Jiao on the wrong foot.

Barbora, the French Open singles and doubles champion this year, and Katerina defeated the Belinda-Viktorija pair 7-5, 6-1, in the one hour and 25 minutes, becoming the first team from the Czech Republic to claim the women's doubles gold.