Prajnesh Gunneswaran announces retirement from professional tennis
Asian Games bronze medal winner Prajnesh Gunneswaran on Friday announced his retirement from professional tennis. The 35-year-old Indian, who won singles bronze in the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, wrote on his Instagram account: “Hanging up my racquet. Thank you.” Gunneswaran, who rose to world No.75 in the ATP rankings in 2019, expressed...
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My aim is to get back into T20 team: KL Rahul
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In three T20Is, we've seen fearless approach by India: VVS Laxman
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Messi, Vinicius have frustrating nights as Argentina loses and Brazil draws in World Cup qualifying
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Focus on Rinku's form and batting position as India aim series win
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Mendis and Fernando tons earn Sri Lanka comfortable win over New Zealand in 1st ODI
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Indian batters ‘can’t stand up’ to Aussie pacers: Haddin
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Gambhir is prickly character, never took dig at Kohli: Ponting
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Ponting, Langer could skip Perth Test commentary gig due to IPL auction
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting and his longtime teammate Justin Langer could potentially miss out commentating on the opening Test against India at Perth, starting November 22, due to commitments with their respective IPL teams for the mega auctions in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah on November 24 and 25. According to Australian...
I’ve found ways and means to break it down: Ashwin on Smith’s batting
Senior India off-spinner R Ashwin says he has figured out ways to tackle Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith in the upcoming five-match Test series, extending their fascinating, decade-old rivalry in top-flight cricket. The two seasoned campaigners would face off during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting November 22 in Perth. They have in the...
Parthiv Patel joins Gujarat Titans’ support staff as batting and assistant coach
Gujarat Titans have entrusted former India keeper-batter Parthiv Patel with the dual responsibility of serving as their assistant and batting coach in the upcoming IPL, the franchise said on Wednesday. Parthiv will perform the dual role in the support staff led by head coach Ashish Nehra. “The Gujarat Titans are pleased to...
Work on technique and hit the reset button: Brett Lee’s advice to Rohit, Kohli
Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has advised India skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli to hit the “reset button”, work on their technique and hit the ground running in the five-Test series against Australia, beginning in Perth in less than 10 days’ time. The two batting stalwarts will be...
Gurpreet backs Manolo, says Asian Cup qualification is India’s ‘minimum goal’
India may still be searching for their first win under Manolo Marquez nearly four months into his tenure but goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on Wednesday backed the head coach and said qualifying for the next AFC Asian Cup is the team’s “minimum” target. The Indian football team’s last victory was a...
Amandeep Johl appointed CEO of Professional Golf Tour of India
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Amandeep Johl as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from January 2025. A respected name in Indian golf, Johl brings extensive experience to his new role. The appointment comes alongside another recent significant leadership addition, with the legendary cricketer...
FIFA workshop essential for strengthening our governance framework: AIFF secretary general
All India Football Federation (AIFF) secretary general, Anilkumar, who attended the FIFA Financial Governance Workshop in Sri Lanka recently, said such events would go a long way in improving and strengthening the financial management of the member associations. The workshop was held in Colombo on November 6 and 7, with the...
