Rio Open: Cameron Noorie secures semis spot beating Thiago Seyboth Wild

Rio Open: Cameron Noorie secures semis spot beating Thiago Seyboth Wild

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24 - British tennis player Cameron Norrie secured a hard-fought victory 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 over home favourite Thiago Seyboth Wild to advance to the semifinals of the Rio Open.

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4th Test: Spinners put England on top as India trail by 134 runs

4th Test: Spinners put England on top as India trail by 134 runs

Ranchi, Feb 24 - Spinners Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley played starring roles to help England reach a commanding position at the stumps on Day Two of the fourth Test against India at the JSCA International Stadium here on Saturday.

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Playing on pitches that roll along the floor brings in the opposition so much more: Stuart Broad

Playing on pitches that roll along the floor brings in the opposition so much more: Stuart Broad

New Delhi, Feb 24 - Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad expressed his admiration for the tourists' stellar performance on Day 1 of the fourth Test against India questioning Jasprit Bumrah’s unavailability and India's prowess on flat Test pitches, where their spinners often

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4th Test: Jaiswal slams fifty, but Bashir takes three as India trail England by 222 runs

4th Test: Jaiswal slams fifty, but Bashir takes three as India trail England by 222 runs

Ranchi, Feb 24 - Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his good showing in the series with an unbeaten fifty, but off-spinner Shoaib Bashir’s triple strike gave a late boost to England in the second session on day two of the fourth Test at the JSCA

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China beat host S Korea to reach men’s final at World Team Table Tennis Championships

China beat host S Korea to reach men’s final at World Team Table Tennis Championships

Busan, South Korea, Feb 24 - China withstood huge pressure from hosts South Korea to triumph in a full-set thriller here on Saturday, moving one win away from achieving its 11th straight men's title at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals.

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Tendulkar meets para cricketer Amir Lone, gifts him signed bat

Tendulkar meets para cricketer Amir Lone, gifts him signed bat

New Delhi, Feb 24 - Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday met Para cricketer Amir Hussain Lone during his trip to Jammu and Kashmir.

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4th Test: Jaiswal, Gill take India to 34/1 after Root remains unbeaten on 122 in England’s 353

4th Test: Jaiswal, Gill take India to 34/1 after Root remains unbeaten on 122 in England’s 353

Ranchi, Feb 24 - Young batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill remained not out on 27 and 4 respectively to lead India to 34/1 at lunch on day two’s play in the fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium, after Joe Root remained

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4th Test: Joe Root remains unbeaten on 122 as India bowl out England for 353

4th Test: Joe Root remains unbeaten on 122 as India bowl out England for 353

Ranchi, Feb 24 - Joe Root remained unbeaten on 122 as India bowled out England for 353 on day two of the fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium on Saturday. Resuming from 302/7, England added 51 runs in the morning session, with

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Abhay Singh storms into Goodfellow Classic squash final

Abhay Singh storms into Goodfellow Classic squash final

New Delhi, Feb 24 - Abhay Singh moved into the final of the Goodfellow Classic squash in Toronto with a comfortable 3-1 win over Abdelrahman Abdelkhalek.

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CAS dismisses Russia’s appeal against suspension by International Olympic Committee

CAS dismisses Russia’s appeal against suspension by International Olympic Committee

New Delhi, Feb 23 - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the Russian Olympic Committee against the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to suspend its membership.

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4th Test: Joe Root leads fightback with unbeaten century to carry England past 300

4th Test: Joe Root leads fightback with unbeaten century to carry England past 300

Ranchi, Feb 23 - Joe Root shelved the Bazball methods to get back to playing attritional cricket and that paid off as he led England’s fightback with an unbeaten century to carry England to 302/7 at stumps on Day One of the fourth

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BCCI secy Jay Shah hails Ashwin on becoming first Indian to take 100 Test wickets against England

BCCI secy Jay Shah hails Ashwin on becoming first Indian to take 100 Test wickets against England

Ranchi, Feb 23 - The BCCI secretary Jay Shah showered praise on veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for achieving the milestone of becoming the first Indian to take 100 wickets against England in Tests.

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4th Test: Root, Foakes bat out entire session as England reach 198/5 at tea

4th Test: Root, Foakes bat out entire session as England reach 198/5 at tea

Ranchi, Feb 23 - Joe Root ditched the Bazball routine and embraced old-school style of play to bring up his fifty while Ben Foakes gave him ample support as the duo batted out an entire session for England to reach 198/5 at tea

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SRK strikes iconic pose with Australian cricketer Meg Lanning at WPL opener

SRK strikes iconic pose with Australian cricketer Meg Lanning at WPL opener

Mumbai, Feb 23 - Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, striking his iconic pose is one of the things that make this world a better place. Recently, the ‘Jawan’ star attended the opening ceremony of the new edition of Women's Premier League in Bengaluru.

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4th Test: Akash Deep shines on dream debut as England reduce to 112/5 at lunch

4th Test: Akash Deep shines on dream debut as England reduce to 112/5 at lunch

Ranchi, Feb 23 - Fast-bowler Akash Deep shone in his dream-like Test debut as England were reduced to 112/5 in 24.1 overs by India at lunch on day one of the fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium here on Friday.

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FIFA Women’s World Cup an economic boon for Australia: FA Report

FIFA Women’s World Cup an economic boon for Australia: FA Report

Canberra, Feb 23 - The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup had an economic impact exceeding one billion dollars, Football Australia (FA) has revealed.

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E-sports and technologies: Russia hosts ‘Games of the Future’

E-sports and technologies: Russia hosts ‘Games of the Future’

New Delhi, Feb 23 - From February 19 to March 3, the Russian city of Kazan hosts international competitions in phygital sports called ‘Games of the Future’.

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Sachin Tendulkar pays obeisance at Hazratbal, Shankaracharya temple in Srinagar; takes Shikara ride

Sachin Tendulkar pays obeisance at Hazratbal, Shankaracharya temple in Srinagar; takes Shikara ride

Srinagar, Feb 22 - Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who is on a J&K visit, paid obeisance at the Hazratbal shrine and the Shankaracharya temple on Thursday after starting his day with a shikara ride in Srinagar's Dal Lake.

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All Khelo India athletes/skiers safe, no change in fixtures in Gulmarg

All Khelo India athletes/skiers safe, no change in fixtures in Gulmarg

Srinagar, Feb 22 - All the athletes and skiers taking part in the 4th Khelo India national snow sports event in J&K’s Gulmarg are safe.

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Would love Bumrah to play all games; but not advisable due to workload of last three games: Rathour

Would love Bumrah to play all games; but not advisable due to workload of last three games: Rathour

Ranchi, Feb 22 - With India opting to rest fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming fourth Test against England starting on Friday at the JSCA International Stadium, it means that the hosts’ have an uphill task at their hands in a bid

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