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For Team India, it would be their first-ever medal in the Asian Championships, who had made it to the Champions Division after their stellar showing in the last edition.

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Kolkata: The S. Attaollahi-trained Scruples, who is in fine trim, is expected to score in the Calcutta Fillies Trial Stakes 1400 metres while Vijay Singh-trained Jake, who isalso in fine nick, is fancied to win the Calcutta Colts Trial Stakes 1400 metres. the other major attraction of the races to be held here on Friday. […]

Hyderabad: Sea Wolf, Lamha & Victory Parade impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Thursday morning. SAND:600m:Yesterday (RB) 47, handy. 800m:NRI Valley (RB) 1-2, 600/46, handy. NRI Sun (K Aneel) 58, 600/45 well in hand. Aibak (K Aneel) 58, 600/45, good. Lombardy (Jagdale) 1-3, 600/47, moved freely. Goldrun (Afroz Khan) […]

Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore dished out a clinical display with both bat and ball to record a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday, boosting their prospects of a top-two finish. Chasing 150, RCB completed the task with as many as 17 balls to spare. Star all-rounder Glenn […]

Dubai: Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne has given his take on the altercation between KKR skipper Eoin Morgan and Delhi Capitals’ spinner Ravichandran Ashwin during their IPL match on Tuesday and said the latter’s act on the field was ‘disgraceful’. Ashwin and Morgan were involved in a heated exchange after the former was dismissed by […]

Melbourne: India T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur and young batter Jemimah Rodrigues will play for Melbourne Renegades in the upcoming Women’s Big Bash League, the event organisers announced on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Harmanpreet had a previous stint with Sydney Thunder but it will be a debut season for the 21-year-old Rodrigues in the WBBL, beginning October […]

Sharjah: Virtually out of the play-off race, bottom-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad will hope to keep their new-found momentum intact when they face table toppers Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, here on Thursday. Kane Williamson led from the front with an unbeaten half-century to help Hyderabad return to winning ways after five losses on the trot. […]

Gold Coast: India skipper Mithali Raj on Wednesday called for the return of red-ball cricket in women’s domestic circuit if one-off Tests become a regular feature in their international assignments. Mithali, whose side has just got two practice sessions ahead of the historic day-night Test against Australia starting Thursday, wanted more preparation time but the […]

Gold Coast: Having gained significantly in confidence with a fighting performance in one-dayers, the Indian women’s cricket team would now go through a trial by fire when it make its day-night Test debut against Australia in the one-off game beginning here on Thursday. With the third ODI held on Sunday and the following day being […]

Hyderabad: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has begun their exercise for the next Olympic cycle on inclusion of India’s elite athletes in the Core Group of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme. SAI has been in discussion with National Sporting Federations by SAI ahead of the meeting scheduled in October to finalise the fresh list […]

Hyderabad: Captain Thakur Tilak Varma slammed a blistering unbeaten 114-ball 156 (12×4, 9×6) to steer Hyderabad to a three-wicket win over Rajasthan through VJD Method in the rain-hit Elite Group C Vinoo Mankad under-19 one-day cricket league match at Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Chasing 261 for victory, Varma, the under-19 World Cupper, single-handedly took his team […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club in association with Danish sportswear brand Hummel have launched the new striking yellow and black home kit for the coming Indian Super League season. The jersey was launched through a video that comprised of fans of the club that were selected through HFC’s unique Digital Fan-Engagement platform Mera Hyderabad. These fans […]

Paris: Lionel Messi’s superb first goal for Paris Saint-Germain was well worth the wait and delivered a timely reminder of the electric skill that has helped him win a record six Ballon d’Or trophies. It also punished his former coach Pep Guardiola’s team as PSG beat Manchester City 2-0 in the Champions League group stage […]

Hyderabad: Putting up a fine display, HMT rallied to score a 52-47 win over Hyderabad Rovers to secure a direct qualification to Level 2 of the Annual League Basketball Championship conducted by the Hyderabad District Basketball Association. HMT trailed 18-24 at half-time. Rovers had a rollicking start Mahesh and Nitin combined well to take the […]

Chennai: The J. E. Mckeown-trained Mezcal holds an edge over others to win the Ooty Juveniles Trophy 1200 metres, Terms for 3-year-old and the feature event of the races to be held here on Thursday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2 pm. (Note: The Udhagamandalam Races 2021 is being conducted by […]

Hyderabad: Cosmic Run, Scramjet, Colachel Battle, Corfe Castle, Premier Action, Top In Class, Different, Xfinity, Max & Castlerock impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Wednesday morning. SAND:600m:Sopranos (Apprentice) 47, moved easy. Be Crimson (Rafique Sk) &Dead Centre (RB) 45, pair handy. 800m:Cabello (RB) 1-3, 600/47, moved easy. NRI Touch […]

Abu Dhabi: Hardik Pandya finally showed glimpses of his destructive self as he brought Mumbai Indians back in play-off contention with the defending champions beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in an IPL encounter on Tuesday. Hardik smashed two fours and a six in the penultimate over bowled by Mohammed Shami as his 40 not […]

Sitges: The Indian team posted a second straight win in Pool A of the FIDE World Women’s Team Chess Championship by beating Armenia 2.5-1.5 in the third round here on Tuesday. The Indians had defeated Spain 2.5-1.5 in the second round late on Monday to notch up the first win after being held to a […]

Dubai: A thumping win over defending champions Mumbai Indians boosting their confidence, Royal Challengers Bangalore would look to build on the momentum when they take on a struggling Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday. The Virat Kohli-led RCB are currently at third spot with 12 points from 10 matches and […]

Dubai: Sunrisers Hyderabad’s big-hitting opener David Warner, who has been dropped from the playing XI because of poor form, has said that he won’t be seen at the stadium “again”, hinting that his stint with the struggling franchise could be over. Warner was axed on Monday night from the game against Rajasthan Royals, which SRH […]

New Delhi: Women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal and goalkeeper Savita Punia, along with Paralympic medal-winners Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar were on Tuesday given out-of-turn promotions by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for their impressive performances in this year’s Tokyo Games. Besides, hockey coach Piyush Dubey, who was part of the men’s hockey […]

Hyderabad: There is good news for young tennis players as the Advantage Tennis Academy will conduct a High Performance tennis programme under-14 and under-18 categories from October 1 at St.Thomas High School, Vinayak Nagar, Neredmet, Secunderabad. This programme will include fitness and conditioning, biomechanical assessments, tennis psychology, players pathway towards graduating from juniors to men […]

Sharjah: Nitish Rana kept his calm in a tricky chase as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their play-off hopes alive with a three-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in a low-scoring IPL contest, here on Tuesday. The KKR bowlers made optimum use of the slow Sharjah track to restrict Delhi Capitals to 127 for nine. T20 specialist […]