Bad day for PV Sindhu, loses Hong Kong Open final
PV Sindhu’s gallant fight ended in agony as she suffered a second successive loss to world no. 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei at…
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Denmark Open: Kidambi Srikanth beats Lee Hyun Il to win third Super Series Premier title
HYDERABAD: Kidambi Srikanth was at his fluent best as he claimed top honours in the Denmark Open Super Series Premier in Odense on Sunday. The…
Mercedes celebrate toughest title yet
Mercedes joined a select group of teams to have won the Formula One constructors’ championship for four years in a row on Sunday and recognised…
Virat Kohli seeks break vs Sri Lanka citing ‘personal reasons’
Citing ‘personal reasons’, India captain Virat Kohli has asked for a break that will see him miss the December leg of the upcoming Sri Lanka…
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Brazil beat Germany 2-1 to set up semi-final clash with England
Three-time champions Brazil rallied from a goal down as they struck twice in the space of six minutes in a second-half blitz to beat Germany…
Virat Kohli and co face Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun in nets before 1st India-NZ ODI
Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun was the cynosure of eyes at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday as he bowled to the likes of Virat…
Russia’s Daria Kasatkina, Germany’s Julia Goerges reach Kremlin Cup final
Russia’s Daria Kasatkina and Julia Goerges of Germany will meet in the final of the Kremlin Cup after defeating their semi-final opponents in Moscow on…
Garbine Muguruza braced for big hitters in WTA Finals
Garbine Muguruza feels fit and fresh ahead of the WTA Finals with the Spanish world number two keen to bank on her experience of previous…
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Iran tests defence ahead of knockouts
Generally, before knockouts teams begin to put extra effort on polishing their penalty-taking skills. But Iranians seem hardly bothered about knockout prospects. Instead, they were…
Attacking Kidambi Srikanth stuns World No. 1 Viktor Axelsen in three games
Kidambi Srikanth caused mental mayhem for World Champion Viktor Axelsen in beating the Dane 14-21, 22-20, 21-7 on Friday to make the semifinals of Denmark…
Prannoy stuns Chong Wei; Saina, Srikanth too reach quarterfinals
H S Prannoy recorded his second successive win over three-time Olympic silver medallist Lee Chong Wei, while Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth also registered contrasting…
Denmark Open: Saina Nehwal, K Srikanth advance to second round, PV Sindhu out
ODENSE: India had a bitter-sweet day at Denmark Open as Saina Nehwal knocked out Olympic champion Carolina Marin of Spain but title-contender PV Sindhu suffered…
Virender Sehwag turns 39: swashbuckling style
Virender Sehwag, one of the most explosive and aggressive batsman that the cricketing world has ever seen, turned 39 on Friday. It is only fitting…
Hasan Ali breaks Waqar Younis’ record, becomes fastest Pakistan bowler
Pakistan all-rounder Hasan Ali scripted his name in history books as he became the fastest bowler to reach 50 ODI wickets for his country. Enroute,…
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Mali to face Ghana, Germany up against Brazil in quarterfinals
FIFA U-17 World Cup quarterfinals line-up Mali v Ghana (October 21, 5 pm, Guwahati) Mali have pumped in five goals in their Round of 16…