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AIFF condoles demise of former India footballer A D Nagendra
New Delhi : The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday condoled the demise of former India footballer A D Nagendra. Nagendra, who was a part of the Indian squad for the Merdeka Cup in 1969, passed away on Wednesday."It is really…
Australian Open: Ash Barty defeats Madison Keys, storms into final
Melbourne : World No. 1 tennis player Ash Barty became the first Australian woman to reach the final at her home major since 1980 by defeating a resurgent American Madison Keys 6-1, 6-3, here on Thursday.The crowd at Rod Laver Arena enjoyed…
Women’s Hundred competition shortened to avoid clash with Commonwealth Games 2022
London : The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday announced that the 2022 women's hundred competition has been shortened by eight matches to avoid a clash with the Commonwealth Games (CWG) at Birmingham.With the women's T20…
Manpreet Singh to lead 20-member team in Men’s Pro League matches in South Africa
New Delhi : Manpreet Singh, who led India to a bronze at the Tokyo Olympic Games last year, will captain India in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches against South Africa and France, which will be played in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from…
Nick Kyrgios shouts at a fan as he storms to Australian Open men’s doubles final
Melbourne : Nick Kyrgios will contest his first-ever Grand Slam final alongside Thanasi Kokkinakis in an all-Aussie affair in the men's doubles at the Australian Open, after beating No.3 seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos 7-6, 6-4…
These guys deserve medals, not criticism: Paul Collingwood defends England after Ashes campaign
Bridgetown (Barbados) : England's stand-in head coach Paul Collingwood believes that the country's Test team deserves to get medals for staying in bio-bubbles for a long time in order to play the Ashes. Though Collingwood admitted that…
Short cuts don’t help, says Geeta Phogat on Manushi Chhillar’s show…
New Delhi : Star Indian wrestler Geeta Phogat, whose story inspired the Aamir Khan-starrer 'Dangal', says young people today believe in short cuts because they do not have patience, which is not a good thing because one needs to wait and…
Tennis: Tata Motors extends partnership with Tata Open Maharashtra
Pune : Tata Motors, India's leading multinational automobile manufacturer, will continue to support the Tata Open Maharashtra tennis tournament, for the fourth consecutive year.South Asia's lone ATP World Tour event will be held at the Shiv…
Men’s head coach Justin Langer inducted into Australian cricket Hall of Fame
Melbourne : Former Test opener and current Australia men's head coach Justin Langer on Thursday was inducted into the Australian Hall of Fame. Apart from Langer, former fast bowler and women's team captain Raelee Thompson was also inducted…
Odisha Open badminton: Malvika, Ashmita advance to quarter-finals
Cuttack : Continuing her good run, Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod advanced to the quarter-finals of the women's singles at the Odisha Open 2022 badminton tournament, here on Thursday.The 20-year-old Bansod beat the junior world No 1 Tasnim…