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Vijaywada: All-rounder Pooja Vastrakar led from the front with a run-a-ball 96 to help India D beat India A by 22 runs and storm into the Women’s Challenger Trophy final with an unbeaten record here on Tuesday. The final of the four-team tournament, to be played on Thursday, will be a repeat match between India […]

Hyderabad: Buoyed by their semifinal appearance in the recently-concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, Hyderabad, under the leadership of Tanmay Agarwal, look to continue their good run in the Vijay Hazare ODI tournament when they take on Haryana in the Group C match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur in Mohali on […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad were reeling against Andhra, trailing by a mammoth 305 runs with five wickets in hand, at the end of second day in the four-day Elite Group D Cooch Behar match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. Andhra, resuming at the overnight score of 254/3, went on to make 403 […]

Mysuru: The Rakesh-trained Vachan should win the Bababudan Giri Plate 1200 metres, A handicap for horses rated 75 and above Class-I, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. False rails are up. First race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS: Everly 1, Smart Cadillac 2, Gallery Queen 3 Astara 1, Monte […]

Hyderabad: Scramjet impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Tuesday morning. SAND:600m:Sun Dancer (RB) (From 1200/600) 46, moved easy. 800m:Georgia Peach (RB) 1-1, 600/47, moved well. Kingston (Bopanna) 59, 600/45, handy.Neglect Me Not (Ashhad Asbar) 1-0, 600/46, handy. Hashtag (B Nikhil) & 2y-(Sedgefield/Translation) (Gourav Singh) 1-2, 600/46, moved together, former […]

Hyderabad: Ravichandran Ashwin has evolved as a spinner. This is what new coach Rahul Dravid spoke glowingly about the Indian spinner.  With an incredible eight man-of-the series awards, Ashwin has stamped his class as World No.1 spinner  . The 35-year-old off-spinner went past Harbhajan Singh’s record of 417 wickets in the list of highest wicket-takers […]

New Delhi: Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo stated that he was very happy to have been associated with the legacy of Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. He termed winning the trophy in IPL 2021 as a ‘special season’ as the team was motivated to do well after finishing seventh in the previous season. […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad shooter Esha Singh continued her impressive form by bagging two more bronze medals at the 64th National Shooting Championship Competitions at the Dr Karni Singh Range in New Delhi on Monday. Esha won the third place in the junior women’s 25m pistol event where Naamya Kapoor of Delhi took the gold while Olympian […]

Hyderabad: C Rahul clinched the Mr Telangana (late M Mukesh Goud Memorial Mr Telangana championship) title in the inter-district bodybuilding championship, organised by the Telangana Bodybuilding Association at the Hanuman Vyayam Shala on Sunday. The competition saw over 200 bodybuilders compete in 10 categories. Later, actor R Sarath Kumar presented the title and Rs 50,000 […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s decision to bowl first back-fired as Andhra opener S Venkata Rahul hit 111 while KS Raju scored an unbeaten 72 to guide their side to 254/3 at stumps on the first day of the Under-19 Elite Group D Cooch Behar match in New Delhi on Monday. After adding 70 runs for the opening […]

Hyderabad: Harsha Karthika Oruganti clinched twin titles in the TSTA-STATA ranking tennis tournament at the Theegala Tennis Academy, Meerpet, on Sunday. She defeated Zoha Qureshi 8-4 in under-10 final and then downed Sanidhya Karantoth 8-3 in under-12 final. Results:Boys U-10 final: Lemuel Sanheeth Alladi bt Sujai Pothula 8-2; Semis: Lemuel Sanheeth Alladi bt Satya Parthiv […]

New Delhi: The Rajinder-trained Zelbet appeals most for the Star Contender Plate 1000 metres, a handicap for horses rated 60 to 86, the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. False rails will be announced on race day. First race starts at 2.00 pm. SELECTIONS: Hukamori 1, Baisakhi 2, Bagi 3 […]

Mumbai: Mumbai Cricket Association chief Vijay Patil on Monday felicitated New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel, who became only the third bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings. The Mumbai-born Ajaz joined Jim Laker and Anil Kumble in the rare 10-wicket club after taking all 10 wickets of India’s first innings in the second […]

Dubai: India on Monday reclaimed the top spot in the ICC rankings after winning the two-match series against New Zealand, the reigning World Test Champions. India had lost to New Zealand in the World Test Championship final in June. The Virat Kohli-led side now has 124 rating points and is followed by New Zealand (121), […]

Mumbai: India carried out a decimation of New Zealand, winning the second Test by a record-breaking 372-run margin to clinch the two-Test series 1-0 with comeback-man Jayant Yadav cleaning up the visiting team’s lower half on the fourth morning here on Monday. At exactly 10.13 am, 43 minutes to the start of the day, Ravichandran […]

Hyderabad: Buoyed by the tremendous success when Hyderabad reached the semifinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, coach Milap Mewada has exuded confidence in the Vijay Hazare one-day tournament, which starts from December 8. Hyderabad are placed in Elite Group C and play their matches at Mohali. Haryana, Delhi, Saurashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand […]

Hyderabad: About 150-odd doctors from different parts of the country set aside their stethoscopes and scalpels and instead wielded the bat and showed their expertise with the ball taking time out to play T20 cricket tournament. Particularly since the past few years of the mind- numbing pandemic, some recreation and some stress busting from their […]

Hyderabad: NRI Sugar, Sea Of Class & That’s My Way worked well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Monday morning. SAND: 800m:My Master (Nakhat Singh) 1-3, 600/47. Moved well. Star Cruise (RB) 1-2, 600/46, handy. Reining Queen (P Ajeeth k) 1-3.5, 600/47.5, moved easy. 2y-(Saamidd/Miss Gally) (Rupal Singh) & 2y-(Saamidd/Awfeyaa) […]

Mumbai: Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Monday became the first player to record 50 international wins in each format of the game. Kohli achieved the feat after India defeated New Zealand by 372 runs in the second Test of the two-match series here at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. With this win, Team India is […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad girl Yadlapalli Pranjala emerged champion in the $15,000 ITF tennis tournament at the KSLTA in Bengaluru, on Sunday. The tennis player, seeded fourth, defeated her compatriot Sowjanya Bhavisetti 7-5, 6-2 in the summit clash to emerge champion. Despite trailing in the first set, the 22-year-old regrouped well to clinch the close first set. […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s talented tennis player Yadlapalli Pranjala last won an ITF singles title in 2018 in Lagos. After an impressive run, she injured her back that forced her out of the game for a major period. Pranjala returned to the international circuit recently and she announced her arrival with a bang. Playing among the top […]

Hyderabad: Hemanth Eswar won the Rishi One-day rapid chess tournament by scoring 5 points out of 5 rounds at the Rishi Public School, Basheerbagh on Sunday. Irondla Shiva kumar and Naga Sai Sarthak secured second and third places with 4.5 points each. Winners:U-15 Boys: 1 Sanketh Reddi, 2 Srikara Darbha;Girls: 1 Ruchitha S R, 2 […]

Hyderabad: The International Federation of Physical Education, Fitness and Sports Association, Telangana, India’s Professional Physical Education body presented the IFPEFSSA Physical Education Awards -2021 for the categories of International Level, National Level and Young Researcher for Physical Education Professional and Administrator in Sports at Hotel Green Park, Hyderabad on Sunday. The awardees are: A Jagmohan […]

Hyderabad: S Antony Raj Arjun guided the Mangalorkar-trained Stockbridge to victory in the Golconda 2000 Guineas (Grade-II) 1600 metres, the feature event of the races at Malakpet Race course on Sunday. RESULTS: Ballerina (1), Almas (2), Wind Sprite (3), Lady Di (4).W-Rs.-61, SHP-Rs. 70, P-Rs. 18, 18, 10, THP- Rs. 57, SHW-Rs. 20 & 39, […]