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London: World No. 1 Iga Swiatek saved two match points to defeat No. 14 and Olympic champion Belinda Bencic of Switzerland 6-7(4), 7-6(2), 6-3 to advance to her first Wimbledon quarterfinals. The victory marked Iga Swiatek's 14th consecutive win and booked her a place in...

London: Andrey Rublev failed to capitalise on two match points and quelled a barrage of attacks from Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan to reach his maiden quarterfinals with thrilling five sets win at Wimbledon here Sunday. Rublev, the World No. 7 looked in firm control of...

London: Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov stormed into men's singles fourth round of the Wimbledon 2023, getting the better of American Frances Tiafoe, who has made it into top-10 in the World Rankings. Dimitrov, the World No. 24 who reached the semifinals of the grass-court major in...

Mirpur: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur praised her bowlers, especially the young ones, for setting up her team's seven-wicket win over hosts Bangladesh in the series opening T20 match at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here Sunday. The Indian bowlers came up with a superb effort,...

New Delhi: Former Indian women's team captain Anjum Chopra lashed out at the manner in which Shafali Verma was dismissed during the first T20I match against Bangladesh. India restricted Bangladesh to 114/5 after asking them to bat first in the series opener in Mirpur Sunday....

London: Adjusted the man of the match for his vital performances both with the ball and bat in the third Ashes Test against Australia, England's Mark Wood, however, said considered an all-rounder and sent higher to bat would cause him a "nosebleed". Wood made his...

Leeds: England captain Ben Stokes has said that the victory on day four at Headingley brought back memories of the renowned triumph he led in 2019 on the very same ground. After being 0-2 down in the five-match Ashes series, England made a comeback in...

New Delhi: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said that he has been disappointed with Rohit Sharma's tenure as the captain of the Indian team, and said he expected more from the 36-year-old opener. In addition, he also called for increased accountability from the coaching staff....

New Delhi: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were in London for a family vacation, and the Hindi film actress has treated her Instagram followers to a candid reel, which features Virat and their daughter Vamika while they were strolling on the streets of London. Anushka...

New Delhi: Stylish Indian batter Virat Kohli shared a heartwarming post with India coach Rahul Dravid ahead of the Dominica Test as both men returned to Windsor Park where they once played as teammates. In 2011, Dominica hosted the Test match during India's tour. A...