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New Delhi: India's Hansini Mathan Rajan defeated Syria's Hend Zaza, the youngest athlete of this year's Tokyo Olympics, to win the girls singles event at the 2021 ITTF Hopes and Challenge table tennis tournament in Amman. Playing in the U-12 category, the reigning cadet national...

New Delhi: Beijing Olympic Games gold medallist in 10m air rifle, Abhinav Bindra, has offered help to the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) in the wake of incidents involving young shooters committing suicide. A 28-year-old woman rifle shooter, who was the winner of gold...

Adelaide: England picked up three wickets despite Australia's Marnus Labuschagne reaching his sixth Test century in the first session on day two of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval Friday. At the dinner break, Australia were 302/5 in 116 overs with Steve Smith...

Mumbai: Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has been adjudged as the world's 12th 'Most Admired Man', as per a survey conducted by YouGov, an internet-based market research and data analytics firm. This year's study surveyed more than 42,000 people in 38 countries and territories to compile the...

Kolkata: A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli triggered a storm by publicly contradicting him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly refused to comment on the matter, saying the Board will deal with it. Kohli, during his pre-departure press conference ahead of the tour of South...

Huelva: Defending champion PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships with straight-game wins in their respective singles round of 16 matches here Thursday. World number 7 Sindhu defeated Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand, ranked three places below her, 21-14...

Huelva (Spain): Defending champion PV Sindhu stormed into the women's singles quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships with a straight-game win over Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand here Thursday. The world number 7 Indian defeated her Thai opponent, ranked three places below her, 21-14 21-18 in...

Colombo: Jaffna Kings stars Shoaib Malik and Wahab Riaz sat down for a frank conversation on the sidelines of the Lanka Premier League and the two veteran Pakistani cricketers revealed interesting and hilarious nuggets about each other. Riaz and Malik participated in the "spray challenge"...

Adelaide: Steve Smith returned to the Australian captaincy as an emergency replacement for Pat Cummins and made the call to bat first in the second Ashes Test against England. Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad returned to the England bowling attack and applied more pressure on...

London: Arsenal moved into the top four in the Premier League as goals by Gabriel Martinelli and Emile Smith Rowe wrapped up an impressive 2-0 win against West Ham United. Having cruised past Southampton in their previous encounter, it was no surprise to see Mikel...