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Atiqa Mir finishes third overall in DAMC Championship 2024 UAE
Dubai, June 3 (IANS) India's young driver Atiqa Mir continued her fine run of impressive performances in the Dubai Autodrome Championship (DAMC) finishing third overall in the championship. She achieved this feat despite missing the fourth…
Rybakina bests Svitolina to reach quarters, Andreeva storms ahead
Paris; Fourth seed Elena Rybakina booked her place in her second French Open quarterfinal with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of No.15 seed Elina Svitolina in 69 minutes at Stade Roland Garros here on Monday. She will face No.12 seed Jasmine Paolini,…
French Open: Djokovic rallies from the brink to beat Cerundolo in fourth-round classic
Paris: Defending champion Novak Djokovic endured a session with the physiotherapist and many ups and downs to win his second five-set thriller at the French Open on Monday, beating Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina to reach the…
Makhachev beats Poirier by submission at UFC 302 to defend lightweight title
Poirier (30-9) fell short in his third attempt for the undisputed title, all three ending by submission. At 35, he is considering retirement.
Praggnanandhaa stuns Caruana, enters top 10 world ranking
Praggnanandhaa played out a Carlsenque endgame to grind down Caruana.
No marathons this time as Swiatek, Gauff sprint into French Open quarterfinals
Swiatek remains on course for her third consecutive French Open title and fourth overall.
Jaismine a win away from Olympics spot; Siwach to get another chance in play-off
New Delhi; Jaismine Lamboria registered a clinical 5:0 win over Switzerland’s Anna Marija Milisic in the Women’s 57kg pre-quarterfinals to get just one win away from a Paris Olympic berth in the 2nd Boxing World qualifiers in Bangkok,…
Dinesh Karthik posts emotional letter confirming retirement from cricket
New Delhi: Reports have been floating around about Dinesh Karthik’s retirement since Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) final game of the season against Royal Rajasthan in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Eliminator match. The…
DP Manu clinches gold with a throw of 81.58m at Taiwan Athletics Open 2024
Taipei (Taiwan): India's DP Manu won a gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 with the best effort of 81.58m here on Saturday.
Manu started the competition with a throw of 78.32m before bettering it to…
ट्राइडेंट स्टैलियंस ने पीसीए शेर-ए-पंजाब टी20- सीज़न 2 के लिए अपनी टीम की घोषणा की
आईपीएल स्टार नेहल वढेरा संभालेंगे कप्तानी, रमनदीप सिंह का मिलेगा उन्हें साथ, बलतेज और गुरनूर बराड़ भी टीम के स्टार खिलाड़ियों में शामिल
England pacer Brydon Carse found guilty of betting
London; Cricket Regulator, an independent body established to look into anti-discrimination, anti-corruption, anti-doping, misconduct, and safeguarding, has found England's pacer Brydon Carse guilty of corruption as he bet on cricket…
Nishant seals Paris Olympic quota; Panghal, Sachin Siwach stay in hunt
New Delhi: Nishant Dev became the fourth Indian and first male boxer to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after he convincingly got the better of Moldova’s Vasile Cebotari 5:0 to reach the semifinals of the 71kg category at the Boxing…
Golf: Strong start for Pranavi and Tvesa; Diksha lies 17th in Sweden
Helsingborg (Sweden): Tvesa Malik and Pranavi Urs were off to a superb start with three birdies each in the first few holes of the Dormy Open Helsingborg in Sweden on the Ladies European Tour. Storms led to play being suspended and the…
Shubha Satheesh back for Test as BCCI names squads for multi-format South Africa series
Mumbai: The Women’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced India’s squads for the upcoming multi-format series against South Africa to be held in various venues from June 13 to July 9.…
Next season’s Champions League special with final in Munich, says Kompany
Berlin: An energetic aura comes with the man in the white shirt entering the podium in the Allianz Arena. Vincent Kompany, who was on Thursday introduced as the new head coach of Bayern Munich, came with perfectly rolled-up sleeves, a firm…
T20 World Cup: ICC plans Hindi social media content
Dubai: A dedicated Hindi language social media channels on Instagram and Facebook, direct-to-fan streaming, radio commentary, and AI--produced video clips are some of the unique digital experiences that will be available to cricket fans…
IOC reacts sharply as IBA unveils plans to award prize money to Olympic medallists
Lausanne (Switzerland): The International Boxing Association (IBA) on Wednesday announced that it will award prize money to pugilists who will win medals in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, the move getting a sharp reaction from the…
Pole vault champion Braz to miss Paris Games after failing dope test
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz will miss the Paris Olympic Games after breaching anti-doping regulations, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced.
The 30-year-old Brazilian was provisionally…
ISIS-K calling for ‘Lone Wolf’ attack on India-Pakistan match
New York: ISIS-K has called for a "Lone Wolf" attack on the India-Pakistan World Cup Cricket match here next month, a top police official has warned while putting security on high alert.
In a video that has gone global, the terror group…
French Open: Iga Swiatek saves match point to beat Naomi Osaka
Paris: World No.1 Iga Swiatek came back from 0-3 down to save a match point at 5-3 in the decider before overcoming Naomi Osaka and pulling off a great escape into the third round at the French Open here on Wednesday.
In a clash between…