Nadal out of Laver Cup with hand injury
US Open champion Rafael Nadal has been forced to withdraw from the Laver Cup with a hand injury, the player revealed Sunday. Dominic Thiem will now compete for Europe against World Team ace Nick Kyrgios in the singles match while Stefanos Tsitsipas will play alongside Swiss maestro Roger Federer in the...
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Rahul takes bronze as India enjoy best ever show at Worlds
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Deepak pulls out of final, settles for silver
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Indian boxers closing in on Kazakhs and Uzbeks: Santiago Nieva
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Injury forces Deepak Punia out of Wrestling Worlds final
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Icardi, Sarabia to miss Lyon trip
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ATM draw blank against Blanco
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Juve complete routine win
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City hit 8 past Hornets
Manchester City powered to their record Premier League win as the champions scored five times in the first half of an incredible 8-0 thrashing of Watford, while Leicester enjoyed a VAR-assisted 2-1 victory over Tottenham on Saturday. Inspired by Bernardo Silva’s hat-trick, Pep Guardiola’s side ripped woeful Watford to pieces at...
Abid Ali, Rizwan, Shinwari recalled to Pak ODI squad
World Cup discards Abid Ali, Ifthikar Ahmed, Muhammad Rizwan, Usman Shinwari and Muhammad Nawaz have been recalled to Pakistan’s ODI squad for the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka. The new head coach and chief selector, Misbah-ul-Haq, told the media that he is looking to build separate ODI and T20 squads. “Our...
Coutinho shines in Cologne rout
Philippe Coutinho’s first Bayern Munich goal and a brace from Robert Lewandowski helped the German champions climb to second in the Bundesliga with a 4-0 thrashing of 10-man Cologne on Saturday. Poland star striker Lewandowski put Bayern ahead with just 150 seconds gone at the Allianz Arena after Joshua Kimmich split...
Another series win on focus
Virat Kohli’s familiar exuberance and pep talks drowned the chatter around Rishabh Pant as India prepared to play South Africa in the third T20 International here today, seeking a 2-0 series verdict. The comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the second game, which was built on the back of a fine comeback by...
Singles
Marin enters China Open final Changzhou: Reigning Olympic champion shuttler Carolina Marin on Saturday advanced to the final of the China Open after securing a hard-fought win over Japan's Sayaka Takahashi. The Spaniard came from behind to a register a 20-22, 21-13, 21-18 win over Takahashi in a thrilling semifinal that...
Don't want award for myself, but please honour my coach: Amit Panghal
Ignored for the Arjuna award due to an "inadvertent" doping violation in 2012, trailblazing Indian boxing ace Amit Panghal (52kg) said he does not care for personal honours but pleaded for a Dronacharya award for his formative coach Anil Dhankar. Panghal became the first Indian boxer to claim a silver medal...
T20Is: Rohit needs only 8 runs to regain top spot
India vice-captain Rohit Sharma will renew his battle with skipper Virat Kohli for the top spot in highest run getters' in T20Is, when the third and final rubber gets underway against South Africa here on Sunday. Rohit is eight runs away from regaining his pole position in the list of most...
