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Lakshya will next face Netherland's world no 36 Mark Caljouw. Sindhu will take on Japan's third seed Akane Yamaguchi.

India is fielding a strong 57-member squad, including the 15 quota holders for the Tokyo Olympics.

Electing to bat, Hyderabad were given a solid start as Ramya and Keerthi Reddy (50) put on 149 runs for the opening wicket before the later was dismissed in the 36th over.

Kolkata: The Aashay Doctor-trained Delphini, who maintains fine form, may repeat in the Acorn Stakes 1400 metres, Terms for Fillies 3-years-old only and the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.30 p.m. SELECTIONS 1. Right Move 1, Intellection 2, Seasky 3 2. […]

Srinivasa Rao has been suffering from Carcinoma cancer for brief while and had been in coma before succumbing on Thursday. Hailing from Garrepalli village in Sultanabad Mandal from Peddapalli

I want to give my absolute best at the Tokyo Olympics and am not going to restrict myself in thinking about what I can or cannot achieve in the global event. The possibilities are limitless," she said in a virtual press conference from Italy

Tendulkar (65) led the way with a half century after Virender Sehwag's (35) entertaining cameo. Yuvraj Singh then smashed three sixes to finish on 37 off 20 and India were 218/3 at the end of their 20 overs.

A day after defeating reigning world champ, the Indian downs two-time world champion in quarters

"With regards to the men's first team, this season we are going for the Copa del Rey and the league. I will try to convince Leo Messi to stay. He is the best player in the history of football," the club's official website quoted Laporta as saying.

I just want to say a big, big, big thank you to Prime Minister Modi and the India High Commission. The vaccines are here and we are excited. I would love to see the world going back to normal.

However, Lakshya overcame world number 18 in the second set quite easily to clinch the game in 49 minutes and sail into the second round.

In the first match of the day, Hockey Bihar overpowered Hockey Himachal to win 11-0 in their Pool G clash. Ravi (29', 38', 50', 56') scored four goals while Danish (26', 30', 55') scored three goals. Praful Dhodray (33'),

Hakim Ziyech and Emerson scored one goal each in the match to power the Premier League side into the quarter-finals of the competition. In the first-leg match, Chelsea had registered a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid.

"Rest in Peace choti behen Ritika. I still can't believe what just happened with you. Will miss you forever Broken heart... Om Shanti," tweeted Ritu Phogat

However, he is not as effective as he used to be with the bat and former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja feels the England team has done its homework against the hard-hitter. “Hardik Pandya’s bat is not working.

Bhuvneshwar, with his ability to bowl with the new ball and at the death in T20s, set to be crucial for the Indian team, felt former opener Gautam Gambhir.

Visitors' skipper Morgan on Tuesday added another feather to his illustrious cap as he became the first England cricketer and fourth overall to play 100 T20Is.

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton England on Thursday said that the entire Indonesian team will have to self-isolate from the date of their inbound flight after a person travelling onboard tested positive for coronavirus.

However, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal exited the event after retiring hurt in the first round match (21-8, 10-4) against Danish badminton player Mia Blichfeldt.

They had previously been level with Barcelona on 18. In the first-leg match, Bayern Munich had thrashed Lazio 4-1.

The first round saw some close contest with just 4 points separating the top 5 teams

Hyderabad: M Sai Pragnay Reddy hit a breezy 93-ball 150 (11×4,12×6) to star in R Dayanand’s big win over Deccan Chronicle in the A1 three-day league match on Wednesday Brief scores: Group-A: R Dayanand 311 & 241/6 decl in 35 overs (M Sai Pragnay Reddy 150, M A Shanmukha 40, Shaunak Kulkarni 3/48) bt Deccan […]

Hyderabad: Nadeem (7/72) and Sai Kiran (7/66) stole the show in the A2 two-day league matches with seven wicket hauls on Wednesday. Brief scores Group-1 PA: Vijay Hanuman 214 bt Deccan Wanderers 211 in 80.1 overs (Kanthi Kiran 60, C Durga Prasad 4/50); New Blues 313 bt Kosaraju 208 in 54 overs (A Vikra Vardhan […]

"Happy to report that I am back home and continuing my recovery," Woods said in a tweet posted on Tuesday night.