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New Delhi: Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin feels that things might not be all well between newly-appointed ODI captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as the former is missing the Tests and the latter will not be a part of the ODI series against South...

Huelva (Spain): Defending champion PV Sindhu breezed past Slovakia’s Martina Repiska 21-7, 21-9 to make a resounding start in the BWF World Championship here Tuesday. The fast-rising Lakshya Sen prevailed over 15th seeded Japanese Kenta Nishimoto 22-20, 15-21, 21-18 to progress to the pre-quarterfinals along...

Dhaka: Defending champions and Olympic bronze medallists India were held to a 2-2 draw by a fighting Korea in their opening match of the Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) men’s hockey tournament here Tuesday. It was India’s first tournament after the Tokyo Olympics. They started brightly...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s chances of qualifying for the knockout of the Vijay Hazare Trophy went up in smoke as they lost to Himachal Pradesh by 63 runs in a Group A match played Tuesday at Mumbai. Winning the toss, Himachal Pradesh opted to bat and scored...

Huelva (Spain): Defending champion PV Sindhu breezed past Slovakia's Martina Repiska 21-7 21-9 to make a resounding start in the BWF World Championship here Tuesday. The fast-rising Lakshya Sen prevailed over 15th seeded Japanese Kenta Nishimoto 22-20 15-21 21-18 to progress to the pre-quarterfinals along...

New Delhi: Used car retailing platform Spinny Tuesday announced its partnership with Indian sporting legend Sachin Tendulkar. Tendulkar is a strategic investor in the company, as well as lead brand endorser. "Our country is becoming younger and our ambitions bigger. Entrepreneurs of today are creating...

Abu Dhabi: US Open champion Emma Raducanu has tested positive for Covid-19 and withdrawn from the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. "I was very much looking forward to playing in front of the fans here in Abu Dhabi, but unfortunately after...

New Delhi: India's star batter Virat Kohli may skip the forthcoming ODI series against South Africa, report said. While injured Rohit Sharma will miss the Tests in South Africa, the ODIs after that will see Kohli being unavailable for the Indian team. It is learnt...

Rome: Roma relieved a bit of pressure on José Mourinho by beating relegation-threatened Spezia 2-0 in Serie A. Chris Smalling and Roger Ibañez scored in separate halves for Roma, which moved into sixth spot. Although it is still eight points below fourth-placed Napoli and the...

Madrid: There was a big surprise in the BWF World Badminton Championships in Huelva, southern Spain when world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen was knocked out of the competition by Singapore's Loh Kean Yew. Things seemed to be running to the script when Axelsen took the...