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American tennis player Sebastian Korda pulls out of Wimbledon
London : American tennis player Sebastian Korda has pulled out of Wimbledon, scheduled to commence on June 27, as he is dealing with "terrible shin splints" and "beaten up feet".The 21-year-old world No. 46 had made his Wimbledon debut last…
Head coach Rahul Dravid joins India’s Test team in England, Ashwin set to reach soon
London : India head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday joined India's Test team in Leicestershire ahead of the much-anticipated rescheduled 5th Test against England, scheduled to be held in Birmingham from July 1 to 5.Dravid along with Rishabh…
Google drops appeal against 500 mn euro fine by French regulator
London : The French competition watchdog on Tuesday said it has accepted the commitments from Google to settle the 500 million euro antitrust news licensing fine regarding paying local news publishers for displaying copyrighted content.…
Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek get top billings for men’s and women’s singles at Wimbledon
London : Defending champion Novak Djokovic and world No. 1 Iga Swiatek have been named the top seeds in men's and women's singles respectively for the upcoming Wimbledon 2022.In the absence of World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev and World No. 2…
Liverpool right-back Conor Bradley joins League One club Bolton Wanderers
London : Liverpool right-back Conor Bradley has joined League One club Bolton Wanderers on a season-long deal, the club said in a statement on Tuesday.Bradley made five appearances for the first team throughout 2021-22, including starts…
Diabetes, heart disease increase dementia risk: Study
London : People with Type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke have double the risk of developing dementia, finds a study.Type 2 diabetes, heart diseases (ischemic heart disease, heart failure or atrial fibrillation) and stroke, so-called…
Humans are smarter eaters, moderate energy rich meals: Study
London : Humans are smarter eaters than previously thought, finds a study that showed people 'right size' portions of high-calorie foods they eat.The findings, led by the University of Bristol, revisit the long-held belief that humans are…
Why malaria vax quickly loses its protective effect
London : Scientists have found that T helper cells offer little protection against malarial infections, to which people in endemic areas are constantly exposed.Despite impressive successes in controlling malaria, more than 600,000 people…
When the entire 50 overs looked like highlights of the match, says Ben Stokes after England’s…
London : England Test skipper Ben Stokes is amazed with the way the white-ball side under Eoin Morgan went about smashing records in the opening One-day International against the Netherlands at Amstelveen on Friday evening.Stokes, who…
England pacer Katherine Brunt retires from Test cricket; to continue playing ODIs, T20Is
London : Veteran England pacer Katherine Brunt has announced her retirement from Test cricket. Katherine, 36, walks away from the format as England's third-leading Test wicket-taker with 51 wickets in 14 matches, including three five-wicket…