Sports

Canadian Leylah Fernandez advances to the WTA’s Japan Open final with win over Cîrstea

Osaka (Japan), Oct 18: The last remaining seeded player at the WTA's Japan Open is through to Sunday's final — Leylah Fernandez defeated 35-year-old Sorana Cîrstea 6-1, 2-6, 6-4. At...

Tanvi becomes first Indian female in 17 years to secure world junior medal, Hooda misses out

Guwahati, Oct 17: Tanvi Sharma became the first Indian to secure a BWF World Junior Championships medal in...

Kharge seeks free and fair investigation into Zubeen Garg’s death

New Delhi, Oct 17: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded justice for Zubeen Garg and said the...

Chennai Open: Maya, Sahaja get wildcard entry; Tatjana Maria gets top billing

Chennai, Oct 17: The promising Indian youngster Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi and Sahaja Yamalapalli have been given wildcard entry...

Pakistan aim to spoil NZ’s World Cup hopes

Colombo, Oct 17: Already out of contention, a winless Pakistan will aim to play party poopers and dent...
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Bharat Hooda stars in Telugu Titans’ win over Haryana Steelers

Chennai, Oct 8: Telugu Titans rounded off their Chennai leg of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 with a comprehensive 46-29 victory over Haryana...

Want to imbibe Rohit bhai’s calmness: Gill on taking over as ODI captain

New Delhi, Oct 9: India's newly-appointed ODI captain Shubman Gill on Thursday said he would look to imbibe the "calmness" that his predecessor Rohit...

No one forced me to retire, it was my personal decision: Ashwin

New Delhi, Oct 9: Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has clarified that his decision to retire from the game was a personal call and...

Jessica Pegula advances to the third round in Wuhan with a tight win over Baptiste

Wuhan (China), Oct 8: Jessica Pegula was twice broken while serving for the match in the third set but recovered to edge Hailey Baptiste...

India U-19 sweep Australia tour with emphatic win in second Youth Test

Mackay, Oct 8: India U-19 completed their clean sweep of Australia U-19 in the latter's backyard with a seven-wicket win in the second and...

Naomi Osaka rallies to beat Leylah Fernandez at Wuhan Open

Wuhan (China), Oct 7: Naomi Osaka dropped the first set before rallying to beat Leylah Fernandez 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 on Tuesday to advance to...

Indian racer Atiqa Mir overcomes injury, bad luck for top-10 finish in IAME UAE C’ship

Dubai, Oct 7: Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir put behind a stroke of bad luck to gain as many as 18 places for an...

Commonwealth champion Ajaya Babu finishes 16th in men’s 79kg in World Weightlifting C’ships

Forde (Norway), Oct 7: Commonwealth champion weightlifter Ajaya Babu Valluri finished 16th in the men's 79kg class as Indians failed to impress at the...

Brits, Luus fire South Africa Women to six-wicket win over New Zealand

Indore, Oct 6: Tazmin Brits hit a sublime 101 and Sune Luus made 83 not out as South Africa Women defeated New Zealand Women...

BFI Cup: Ankushita, Arundhati strike gold; Husamuddin, Vishwanath enter men’s finals

Chennai, Oct 6: Former Youth World Champions Ankushita Boro and Arundhati Choudhary produced commanding gold-medal winning performances as the women's finals concluded at the...

Troubled by injury, Praveen settles for high jump bronze at World Para Athletics

New Delhi, Oct 4: There was a tinge of sadness in Praveen Kumar's walk following his bronze in high jump, while Ekta Bhyan looked...

Manish, Vaishnavi emerge champions in Fenesta Open

New Delhi, Oct 4: Tamil Nadu's Manish Sureshkumar and Vaishnavi Adkar of Maharashtra clinched the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the Fenesta...
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