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Cape Town: India Test captain Virat Kohli believes that he doesn’t need to prove himself to anyone and is happy at following his processes. Kohli, who didn’t feature in the second Test due to an upper back spasm, has been in a lean patch of form and hasn’t scored a century in international cricket since […]

Cape Town: Virat Kohli’s talismanic presence will be the shot in the arm that India would need in their bid to win the historic first-ever away Test series against South Africa but the hosts will also walk in with a spring in their step in the final Test starting here Tuesday. Kohli missed the last […]

Hyderabad: Jackson from Chennai won chess title in the juniors category by scoring 10.5 points out of 12 rounds at the 188th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament conducted online on Monday. Nidhish Syamal and Rounak Jakhotia got second and third places respectively with 10 points each. Kartavya Anadkat from Gujarat bagged top honours in the open […]

New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Monday said it has decided to close its 67 training centres across the country due to rising Covid-19 cases but national camps for elite athletes will continue in bio-bubbles. The decision will not impact the National Centres of Excellence (NCOE) like the ones in Patiala and […]

Christchurch: Tom Latham scored 252, Devon Conway banked another century and Ross Taylor likely played his last Test innings as New Zealand declared at 521-6 on Monday before bowling out Bangladesh for 126 on the second day of the second cricket test. Trent Boult took 5-43, including his 300th Test wicket to join Richard Hadlee, […]

New Delhi: Star Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look to carry the momentum from last season and make winning starts to the new year when they begin their campaign at the India Open, which returns after being cancelled twice due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A lot of ranking points will be […]

Mumbai: The BCCI on Monday postponed the knockout games of U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy following a massive Covid-19 outbreak among the participating teams. Around 50 positive cases across eight teams were detected ahead of the knockout stage beginning in Pune on Tuesday. “The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the […]

Hyderabad: Neeraj Rawal guided the Ganapathy Aravind-trained Faith Of Success to victory in the Golconda Oaks (Grade-II) 2,400 metres, the feature event of the races at Malakpet Race course on Monday. RESULTS: 1. Galway Bay (1), White Roses (2), Ayr (3), Everglades (4). W-Rs.-30, SHP-Rs. 29, P-Rs. 14, 10, 10, THP- Rs. 29, SHW-Rs. 21 […]

Bengaluru: The Ganapathy-trained Eternal Blaze, who is in fine form, is expected to score in the Bangalore Oaks (Grade II) 2,400 metres, terms for 4 year old Fillies the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2.30 pm. SELECTIONS 1. Raven Rock […]

Mysuru: The Monnappa-trained D Hunter holds a clear edge over rest of the contenders to win the Andolana Trophy 1,600 metres, A handicap for horses rated 75 and above Class-I the feature event of the races to be held here on Tuesday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 10.30 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. […]

Hyderabad: Georgia Peach and Lamha moved well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Monday morning. SAND: 600m: Wandering Warrior (Rupal Singh) (From 1000/400) 45, eased up. City Of Hustle (BR Kumar) (From 1000/400) 46, moved easy. Full Volume (RB) 47, moved easy. 800m: Blast In Class (Kiran Naidu) 1-0, 600/47, […]

Melbourne: India’s Prajnesh Gunneswaran knocked out third seed Colombian  from the Australian Open Qualifiers with a straight set victory, here on Monday. Ranked 221, left-handed Prajnesh beat 119th ranked Galan 6-4 6-4 in one hour and 13 minutes in the first round at court number six of the Melbourne Park. He will next take on […]

Ace pugilist and Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain stole hearts when she entered a different arena — walking the ramp donning a traditional Assamese saree of mulberry silk ‘paat’. She was the showstopper for designer duo Bidyut & Rakesh’s wedding collection showcased on Saturday night at the ongoing ninth Northeast Festival. “Lovlina Borgohain wore a dark […]

Judge Anthony Kelly of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia quashed the cancellation of Djokovic's visa and confirmed the twenty-time Grand Slam winner Serbian will be permitted to stay in Australia.

Chennai-based Subramaniyam completed his final GM Norm and crossed the requisite 2500 rating at Vergani Cup Open in Italy.

New Delhi: Former champions Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu of India have been given the top billing in the men’s and women’s sections, respectively, as the Yonex-Sunrise India Open badminton returns after two-years hiatus. The tournament will start with main draw from January 11 and no spectators will be allowed at the venue, owing to […]

Hyderabad: Former Hyderabad Ranji captain P Akshath Reddy scored 146 in 110 deliveries to guide Income Tax to a 72-run win over Evergreen Cricket Club in the final of the HCA A1 3 day one-day knockout tournament on Sunday. K Vamshi Krishna scored 94 while G Vikram Naik hit 52 for Evergreen Cricket Club. Brief […]

Hyderabad: Abhishek Murugan scored 63 as Iqbal Cricket academy defeated Legala Cricket Academy by three wickets in the final of Jai Bhagwati Trophy at Gymkhana Grounds on Saturday. Batting first, Anish Reddy hit 55 to guide Legala Cricket Academy to 142. Iqbal CA reached the target in 28.3 overs. Brief Scores: Legala Cricket Academy 142/7 […]

Canberra: World No.1 Ash Barty had a perfect start to the new season ahead of the home Grand Slam — the Australian Open –, winning the Adelaide International in dominant fashion by crushing world No. 14 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-2 in Sunday night’s final. This was Barty’s 14th career singles title and second […]

Sydney: England tail-ender Stuart Broad hung on for 35 deliveries on the fifth and final day of the fourth Ashes Test to miraculously draw the game along with Jimmy Anderson to deny Australia a 4-0 series lead at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here on Sunday. Staring at an almost certain defeat with Australian quicks […]

Hyderabad: The SK Sunderji-trained Own Voice, who has been well prepared, is expected to score in the Golconda Oaks (Grade-II) 2400 metres, Terms for Fillies 4 year olds only the major attraction of the races to be held here on Monday. False rails will be announced on race day. The first race starts at 1.15 […]

The Indian pair defeated Dodig and Melo in straight sets to win the tournament. Bopanna and Ramanathan defeated Dodig and Melo 7-6, 6-1 here at the Centre Court.

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club are on a roll with an eight-match unbeaten streak going into their next clash against Kerala Blasters on Sunday. The team from the land of Nawabs will face a tough challenge as Kerala Blasters too are in a rich vein of form – also on an eight-match unbeaten run. When these […]

Adelaide: India’s Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan upstaged fourth seeds Tomislav Brkic and Santiago Gonzalez in straight sets to reach the final of the Adelaide International, here on Saturday. The unseeded Indian duo ousted the Bosnian-Mexican duo 6-2,6-4 in the doubles semifinals. The Indians will now lock horns with top seeds Ivan Dodig of Croatia […]