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Madrid: Rafael Nadal will try to play at Wimbledon after going ‘a week without limping’ thanks to new treatment on his painful left foot. This information was shared Friday by Rafael Nadal. Incidentally Nadal has 22 Grand Slam titles under his belt. “My intention is...

New Delhi: Legendary Indian chess player Vishwanathan Anand brushed aside Friday all the speculations about his retirement from the sport. Grandmaster (GM) Viswanathan Anand said that he will continue to play chess even if he wins the vice-president’s post in the World Chess Federation (FIDE)...

Washington: Sadio Mané looks to be headed for Bayern Munich, ending his trophy-filled six-year spell at Liverpool. A person familiar with the situation said Friday that Liverpool has reached an agreement with the German champions for the transfer of Senegal forward Sadio Mane in a...

Jakarta: Ace shuttler HS Prannoy kept India’s hopes alive at the Indonesia Open 2022 badminton tournament by reaching the men’s singles semifinals here Friday. HS Prannoy eked out a convincing win over Denmark’s Rasmus Gemke in the quarterfinals at the Istoria Stadium, here Friday. Prannoy,...

Rajkot: First it was Dinesh Karthik (55, 27b, 9x4, 2x6) with the bat and then fast bowler Avesh Khan (4/18) with a brilliant spell helped India beat South Africa in the fourth T20I of the series by 82 runs here Friday. After being put in...

Rajkot: Dinesh Karthik’s (55, 27b, 9x4, 2x6) pyrotechnics with the bat helped India put up a score of 169 for the loss of six wickets in the fourth T20I against South Africa here Friday. In the process, Dinesh Karthik the eternal comeback man of Indian...

Amstelveen (The Netherlands):Centuries to three of England’s top four, highlighted by a brutal display from Jos Buttler (162 n o, 70b, 7x4, 14x6) carried England to a world-record ODI total in the first of their three ODIs against Netherlands here Friday. England after being put...

New Delhi: Indian paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran pulled off an upset by beating world No. 6 and reigning European champion, Jorgic Darko, 3-1 to enter the men's singles round of 16 in the WTT Contender in Zagreb, Croatia. Sathiyan showed courage and executed his plans to...

New York: The United States will have 11 of the 16 hosts cities at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will also feature matches in Mexico and Canada, the world football governing body has said. The 2026 edition of the World Cup will be the first...

Mumbai: Former South African pace bowler Dale Steyn feels India cricketer Ruturaj Gaikwad has come a long way in the last two years, adding that it's not easy to come at the top of the innings, face some of the best bowlers in the world and...