Iga Swiatek overcame a slow start to defeat No. 29 seed Anna Kalinskaya 7-6 (2), 6-4 in 1 hour and 56 minutes at Arthur Ashe Stadium, advancing to the Round of 16 at the US Open for the fifth straight year. ...
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's quest to become the first ever men’s doubles pair from India to reach the finals of the Badminton World Championships fell short as they lost to Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang Liu Yi in the semifinals of the BWF World Championships to sign off from the tournament with a bronze medal....
Sri Lanka have been docked five per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first ODI against Zimbabwe. In the match, Sri Lanka emerged victorious by seven runs in a thrilling finish to go 1-0 up in the two-game series against Zimbabwe. ...
After Bangladesh got an eight-wicket win over the Netherlands in the T20I series opener, fast bowler Taskin Ahmed said he had been encouraged by steps towards rediscovering his rhythm, though he added that there’s still a long way to go for him to be back at his best self. ...
U Mumba skipper Sunil Kumar hailed the tie-breaker format, calling it an exciting and welcome addition after his team opened their Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 campaign with a nail-biting victory over Gujarat Giants, clinching the contest 6-5 in the tie-breaker after the scores were level a...
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has said he will participate in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections scheduled for October, adding that he has also kept options open to possibly run for the president’s post. ...
The West Delhi Lions roared into Qualifier 2 of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 after skipper Nitish Rana’s sensational century powered them to a thrilling seven-wicket win over South Delhi Superstarz in the Eliminator at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday. ...
Sixth seed Ben Shelton was forced to retire from his U.S. Open third-round clash against France’s Adrian Mannarino on Friday, shortly before 17th seed Frances Tiafoe also bowed out - delivering a major blow to American hopes of ending a 22-year drought for a men’s Grand Slam title. ...
The Indian women's team left for Hangzhou, China on Saturday, as the squad gears up for the upcoming Women's Asia Cup 2025. The 20-member team is being led by captain Salima Tete, who is looking to win the tournament to secure India's spot for the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026 next year. ...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday announced a financial aid of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of 11 victims who lost their lives in a stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team's IPL 2025 title win celebrations on June 4. ...