Mumbai: All-rounder Vikrant Keni will captain the 16-member Indian physically disabled cricket team for the five-match T20 series against England to be held in Ahmedabad between January 28 and February 6. The series is being organised by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI),...
Melbourne: Mirra Andreeva was a set away from being the youngest player since Martina Hingis in 1997 to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals. The 16-year-old Andreeva took the first set off 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova in the pre-quarterfinal Sunday, later admitting that's when...
New Delhi: Home favourites Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty went down in a tense final against world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Sang Jae at India Open, settling for their second successive runners-up finish, here Sunday. Satwik and Chirag, the Asian Games champions, lost...
Melbourne: Iga Swiatek's No. 1 ranking, four Grand Slam titles, and 18-match winning streak were no help against big-hitting teen Linda Noskova at the Australian Open. After crouching at the baseline and covering her face when she closed out the 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 third-round victory...
Melbourne: Taylor Fritz caused a major shock at the Australian Open Sunday, the American beating last year's runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(7-3), 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals. The 12th seed produced brilliant tennis throughout as he wrapped up victory in just over three hours...
Melbourne: Top seed Novak Djokovic has reached the last eight at the Australian Open for the 14th time, surging past Adrian Mannarino 6-0, 6-0, 6-3. By overcoming the 20th seed Frenchman, the world No.1 secured his 58th Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance, equaling Roger Federer’s record....
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Ravi Kumar Dahiya, after missing entire 2023 season due to injuries, made a comeback by securing a bronze medal at the Henri Deglane Grand Prix wrestling tournament in Nice, France. Dahiya won men's 61kg freestyle bronze medal bout 10-4...
Melbourne: American teenager Coco Gauff progressed to an Australian Open quarterfinal for the first time with a straight-sets win over Magdalena Frech here at Rod Laver Arena Sunday. In a brilliant display of power and purpose, Gauff took one hour and three minutes to complete...
New Delhi: World No.2 men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy recorded a stellar victory in what was a repeat of the Asian Game 2022 semi-finals against Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik of Malaysia in the India Open 2024 at the Indira...
New Delhi: After former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik revealed Saturday that he has entered into a second marriage with popular Pakistani actor Sana Javed, Sania Mirza's father, Imran Mirza, mentioned that it was a 'khula,' signifying the right of a Muslim woman to unilaterally...
By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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