The Indian Super League returned to action after a brief hiatus as Odisha beat NorthEast United at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, moving awfully close to top-four in the league. NorthEast United had a further debilitated forwardline with Deshorn Brown, its highest goalscorer, and Rochharzela, both ruled out, and Marcelinho, its recent signing, unavailable. Odisha […]
Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan were on Tuesday handed a direct entry into the doubles main draw of the fourth edition of Tata Open Maharashtra tennis tournament, beginning here on January 31. The pair earned a spot in the main draw with a combined ranking of 156. The direct acceptance list consists of 14 pairs […]
South Africa have had well documented troubles against spin in the past and Rahul believes the returning Ravichandran Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal will be a handful for the hosts in the first two games, with the third to be staged at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday. India captain KL Rahul says South Africa will […]
A new chapter starts in Indian cricket as they begin life without Captain Virat Kohli after seven years, during the first ODI against South Africa on Wednesday. Kohli left many stunned as he quit Test captaincy on Saturday after India lost the series against South Africa. He had last year quit as T20 captain following […]
Dunith Wellalage was again the star for Sri Lanka as he took a five-wicket haul and scored 52 to guide his side to a four-wicket victory over Australia in the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup. The Lions came out on top in the tussle between the two unbeaten teams in Group D, with […]
Images from Day 2 of the 2022 Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday. Twice former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said she was unsurprised at bowing out of the Australian Open in the opening round on Tuesday after a difficult month Down Under. The 2019 Australian Open finalist was ousted by Sorana Cirstea for the second […]
Will return to his club Arsenal to continue recovery from COVID-19 Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been allowed to leave the Gabon squad at the Africa Cup of Nations and return to his club to continue his recovery from COVID-19, his national team coach said on Monday. Midfielder Mario Lemina of French side Nice has […]
Spaniard begins his quest for 21st Major with a win over Giron; 2020 champion falls to Keys Rafael Nadal and Ashleigh Barty made terrific starts to their Australian Open title campaigns on Monday as the Grand Slam moved on from the Novak Djokovic visa saga. Naomi Osaka launched the defence of her women’s crown with […]
Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming said on Monday that tennis star Peng Shuai, who became the subject of concern after she accused a former senior politician of sexually assaulting her, was in good spirits when they appeared at an event last month. “She seemed well. We chatted merrily,” Yao said when asked in Beijing on […]
Praggnanandhaa posts an impressive draw against Duda Vidit Gujrathi drew with World No. 4 and second seed Fabiano Caruana to stay in joint lead after two rounds of the Masters section of the prestigious Tata Steel chess tournament at Wijk aan Zee, near Amsterdam, on Sunday. The 23-move draw following a three-fold repetition of moves […]