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Turin; Home favourite Jannik Sinner made a confident start to his ATP Finals title defense with a 7-5, 6-1 opening victory against an injury-hampered Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime. With his one-hour, 41-minute victory, Sinner improved…

Turin; American Taylor Fritz made a rousing start in the ATP Tour Finals, beating Italian Lorenzo Musetti in the opening group match on Monday. With this win, Fritz spoiled Musetti’s ATP Finals debut in emphatic fashion, delivering a…

Chennai;  The Tamil Nadu trophy tour and the official mascot of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025 were launched at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Monday. The tournament is set to be hosted in Chennai and…

New Delhi;  Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel noted three key things that Team India must do right when they take on South Africa in the forthcoming two-Test series starting on November 14. The Proteas are in India for a multi-format…

New Delhi; Hockey India on Monday announced the Indian junior women’s team for the upcoming FIH Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Santiago, Chile, from November 25 to December 13. The 20-member squad,…

Surat;  Meghalaya's Akash Kumar Choudhary, who scripted history on Sunday by smashing eight consecutive sixes in first-class cricket, opened up about his mindset when he came out to bat, saying his plan was to play attacking cricket, but he…

New Delhi; Former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Suresh Raina stressed that veteran Ravindra Jadeja should be retained by the five-time champions ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction. Multiple media reports suggest that…

Turin; Alexander Zverev, who made a confident start to his ATP finals campaign, described Ben Shelton as one of the most aggressive players in the world after defeating the American youngster 6-3, 7-6(6) in the tournament opener.…

Fort Lauderdale  Braces from captain Lionel Messi and attacker Tadeo Allende powered Inter Miami to a dominant 4-0 victory over Nashville SC in the decisive Game 3 of the best-of-3 series in Round One of the MLS Cup Playoffs to advance to…

Nelson; Jacob Duffy and Ish Sodhi's impressive bowling performance helped New Zealand secure a nine-run victory over the West Indies in the third T20I, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series here at Saxton Oval on Sunday. After…

Athens:  Former World No.1 Novak Djokovic dramatically captured his 101st career title on Saturday at the Hellenic Championship in Athens, where he simultaneously ended Lorenzo Musetti’s hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals. The…

Mumbai: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has, in its meeting in Doha on Saturday, decided to hold more events with a Legend of Asia and a League amongst associate members on the chart in the near future, a report said. The ACC has decided to…

Shenzhen  Pranavi Urs finished as the top Indian after the third and final round at the Aramco China Championship in Mission Hill, China. Urs carded 2-under 71 on the final day to finish the week at T-31 with a score of five under par…

Brisbane Rinku Singh has come into the playing eleven in place of a rested Tilak Varma as Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first in the fifth and final T20I at The Gabba on Saturday. Though Australia are 2-1 behind, they do…

Bengaluru Rishabh Pant caused a brief injury concern for India ahead of next week’s opening Test against South Africa in Kolkata after he was forced to retire hurt while playing for India A against South Africa A at the BCCI Centre of…

New Delhi: Former Australian cricketer Merv Hughes has raised concerns over Mark Wood and Jofra Archer’s full-series availability ahead of the all-important Ashes beginning on November 21 at the Optus Stadium in Perth. With less than two…

New Delhi: Hockey India on Saturday announced the Indian Men’s Hockey Team for the 31st Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Ipoh, Malaysia, from November 23 to 30. Sanjay has been named captain of the squad for the…

Buenos Aires: Lionel Messi will lead Argentina in a November 14 friendly against Angola in Luanda, as manager Lionel Scaloni named a 24-man squad which includes three uncapped players Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni, Strasbourg…

Sydney: Veteran batter Steve Smith will lead a star-studded New South Wales side, featuring five members of Australia’s first Ashes Test squad, for the first time in eight years in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria at the Sydney…

New Delhi ; As the countdown begins for the 1st Women's T20 World Cup - Cricket for the Blind 2025, Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, celebrated for her dynamic batting, vibrant energy, and infectious smile, has extended a touching…