Sindhu starts with win
World Champion P V Sindhu made an impressive start to her campaign at the Denmark Open, claiming a straight-game win over Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska Tunjung in the women’s singles competition here on Tuesday. Fifth seed Sindhu, who had made early exits in China and Korea, got back her bearing as she...
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Smriti loses top spot
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‘Want to reverse losing trend in knock-out games of ICC events’
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No politics behind my selection as BCCI chief: Ganguly
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Indian cricket will continue to prosper under Ganguly undoubtedly: Laxman
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Ukraine reach Euro 2020 as racism blights England win in Bulgaria
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Full Points
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There is no dependency on me: Chhetri
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ISL to be India’s top tier league
Indian Super League (ISL) will replace the I-League as the top-tier competition in the country after the stakeholders agreed to a proposal of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), ending the long-drawn and contentious restructuring process. In a meeting at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, the I-League and ISL clubs agreed...
Win against India will change B’desh football: Jamal
Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuyan on Monday said his team is relishing the challenge of producing an upset win against favourites India, something which will give a big boost to the sport in the cricket-crazy country. “If we win something will change in Bangladesh football. India have big companies supporting the sport...
Bulls, Mumba in semis
Pawan Sehrawat did the star turn as defending champions Bengaluru Bulls outwitted UP Yoddha 48-45 in the first eliminator to qualify for the semifinals of the Pro Kabaddi League season seven here on Monday. Star raider Pawan secured 20 raid points as the Bulls fought their way back in front of...
Poland, Russia reach Euro 2020
Poland and Russia secured their places at Euro 2020 on Sunday with victories over North Macedonia and Cyprus respectively, while Germany and the Netherlands boosted their hopes of reaching the finals. Russia eased to a 5-0 thrashing of 10-man Cyprus, with Poland joining them, Belgium and Italy in qualifying this week...
Sindhu out to break title duck
World Champion P V Sindhu will look to shake off her indifferent form and regain touch when she competes at the $775,000 Denmark Open from today. After claiming the World title in August, Sindhu endured surprise first and second round exits at the China Open and Korea Open last month, respectively. World...
singles
Delhi beat Punjab by 5 runs Vadodara: Lalit Yadav led the lower middle-order fightback with an unbeaten half-century before spinners joined the party as Delhi managed to upstage Punjab by five runs in a group B match of the Vijay Hazare. Coming into bat at 115 for five, Yadav emerged as...
Federer to play in Tokyo Olympics
Roger Federer announced Monday he will compete at next year’s Tokyo Olympics in a bid to claim the men’s singles Gold medal, the only major prize he has yet to win. “I’ve been debating with my team for a few weeks now, months actually, what I should do in the summer...
