The reigning Australian Open men’s doubles champion Rohan Bopanna has set his sight on the Paris Olympics 2024 starting July 26 after winning his maiden men’s doubles grand slam. “I think Olympics is very much in the pipeline. It is going to be amazing that we will be having a tennis team participating at Olympics...
Scott McTominay kept alive Manchester United’s hopes of finishing in the Premier League’s top four as the midfielder’s late goal clinched a vital 2-1 win against Aston Villa on Sunday. Erik ten Hag’s side desperately needed a victory at Villa Park to close the gap in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League. United took an...
Star India batter Virat Kohli has withdrawn his name from the remaining three Tests of the five game series against England. According to a report in Kohli informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) about his availability on Friday, the day the selectors met in an online meeting to decide the squad for the...
Hosts and holders Qatar squeezed into an Asian Cup final showdown with Jordan after beating Iran 3-2 with an 82nd-minute winner in a frenetic semi-final on Wednesday. Almoez Ali struck in Doha to send Qatar into their second straight final, further exorcising the demons of their first-round exit at the 2022 World Cup. Qatar lost...
India’s Shrivalli Bhamidipaty pulled off a stunning upset as she defeated second seed Nao Hibino from Japan in the first round of the Mumbai Open in Mumbai on Tuesday. Shrivalli’s victory comes a day after wild card entry Sahaja Yamalapalli sent the top seed Kayla Day of USA crashing out of the tournament. Shrivalli, who...
Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international’s hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday to leave the Premier League’s top three separated by just two points. City move alongside Arsenal on 49 points, two behind Liverpool, but Guardiola’s men have a game in hand to move out in...
India dismissed England for 292 runs in their second innings on day four to register a series-levelling 106-run win in the second Test here on Monday. Resuming at 194 for six, England lost the remaining four wickets in the post-lunch session to be bowled out in 69.2 overs as India levelled the five-match series 1-1....
England openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley got the visitors off to a promising start with another half-century stand before Ashwin dismissed the former. England now need 332 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series, while India need 9 wickets to level the contest. Earlier in the day, silencing the critics with a marauding...
Yashasvi Jaiswal struck his maiden double century as India were all out for 396 in their first innings on the second day of the second Test against England here on Saturday. Jaiswal scored 209 off 290 balls with the help of 19 boundaries and seven sixes to steer India to the total which came off...
Hamilton’s current contract with Mercedes was due to expire at the end of 2025 but he will depart the team after this season and replace Carlos Sainz at Ferrari. The British driver activated a release clause in his Mercedes contract, and Ferrari confirmed on Thursday evening that the seven-time world champion is joining them on...