Former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes and broadcaster and promoter Vijay Amritraj of India have become the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Besides the duo, renowned journalist and writer Richard Evans have also been elected in the Ultimate Honour in Tennis. Paes, an 18-time Grand Slam...
Indian grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi won the title at the Vugar Gashimov Memorial Chess tournament 2023 on Monday after the blitz portion of games by edging past a loaded field at Gabala. He wrested away the top spot on the final day of the competition, ahead of local favorites like Nijat Abasov, Teimour Radjabov and Shakhriyar...
India vs South Africa 1st T20I Highlights: The two teams were greeted with drizzles and a covered pitch and the rain has delayed the toss at Kingsmead. Eventually, the match itself got delayed and we started losing overs at 8.10pm IST. Moving on from the ICC World Cup heartbreak with an impressive 4-1 win over Australia at...
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber says his league has enjoyed a “transformational year” crediting the arrival of Lionel Messi and the broadcast deal with Apple TV for unprecedented interest. But while he said North America would become the “epicenter” of the game with the World Cup, Copa America and FIFA Club World Cup all coming to...
Throughout the season, Djokovic triumphed in three out of the four Grand Slam tournaments, claiming victories at the Australian Open in January, the French Open in June, and the US Open in July. Additionally, he secured his record-breaking 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open in September and finished as the runner-up at Wimbledon....
Arsenal moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League after Declan Rice’s last-gasp goal capped the leaders’ thrilling fightback in their 4-3 win against Luton on Tuesday. Rocked by a pair of costly blunders from keeper David Raya, Mikel Arteta’s side trailed 3-2 in the second half of a pulsating clash at Kenilworth Road. But...
Dipa Karmakar has seen glory and agony in equal measure in her career but the star Indian gymnast said on Monday that she is not yet ready to shelve her dreams of competing in Paris Olympics, and, perhaps, return with a medal. Having broken the glass ceiling with a fourth-place finish at the Rio Olympics...
Arshdeep Singh felt that it was simply divine intervention and unhinged faith from his skipper Suryakumar Yadav which enabled him to defend 10 runs in the final over of a thrilling fifth T20 International, wherein India pipped Australia by just six runs. The left-arm seamer has been profligate at the death in T20Is for more...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has extended Rahul Dravid’s tenure as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, the board has confirmed. Dravid had a two-year term that concluded recently with the ODI World Cup. The legendary Indian cricketer took over from Ravi Shastri after the 2021 T20 World Cup. In addition to...
Glenn Maxwell’s blistering century trumped India opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s unbeaten 123 as Australia clinched a last-ball victory in a thrilling third T20 International to stay alive in the five-match series here today. On a high after back-to-back wins in Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram, India appeared keen to clinch the series as they racked up 222/3, their...