French Open: Andreeva dispatches Azarenka to enter third round
Paris, May 31 - Rising teenager Mirra Andreeva clinched a spot in the Roland Garros third round for the second straight year after beating former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 in a late-night stunner.
NZ women wicketkeeper Bernadine Bezuidenhout retires from international cricket
Christchurch, May 31 - New Zealand women's team wicketkeeper-batter Bernadine Bezuidenhout has announced retirement from international cricket but will continue playing domestic cricket next season.
T20 WC: West Indies beat Australia in warm-up match
Port of Spain, May 31 - Co-hosts the West Indies registered an impressive 35-run victory over Australia in their ICC T20 World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday (India time).
T20 World Cup: ICC plans Hindi social media content, AI-produced videos among exciting digital experiences for fans
Dubai, May 31 - A dedicated Hindi language social media channels on Instagram and Facebook, direct-to-fan streaming, radio commentary, and AI--produced video clips are some of the unique digital experiences that will be available to cricket fans around the world during the upcoming
Shubha Satheesh back for Test as BCCI names squads for multi-format South Africa series
Mumbai, May 30 - The Women’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced India’s squads for the upcoming multi-format series against South Africa to be held in various venues from June 13 to July 9.
French Open: Djokovic advances with easy victory as Zverev builds up on Nadal win
Paris, May 30 - Top seed Novak Djokovic continued his quest for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam with another comfortable display even as Alexander Zverev backed up his statement win against Rafael Nadal with a dominant display against David Goffin in the French
Boxing World qualifiers: Perfect day for India as Siwach, Sanjeet, Jaismine advance with convincing wins
New Delhi, May 30 - India’s Sachin Siwach (57kg), Sanjeet Kumar (92kg), Amit Panghal (51kg), and Jaismine (women’s 57kg) took another step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing wins over their respective opponents to advance to the next round in Boxing
French Open: Sabalenka, Rybakina ease into third round with easy wins
Paris, May 30 - Second seed Aryna Sabalenka and No.4 seed Elena Rybakina navigated second-round hurdles in straight sets at the French Open at Stade Roland Garros on Thursday.
Virat Kohli to Mitchell Starc: Players to watch out for in T20 World Cup
New Delhi, May 30 - The much-awaited T20 World Cup 2024 is set to begin on Sunday (as per IST) with co-host USA taking on Canada in the tournament opener in Texas. As teams gear up for the T20 showpiece in the West
Top surfers reach Mangaluru for 5th Indian Open of Surfing
Mangaluru, May 30 - Some of the top names of Indian surfing Srikanth D., Surya P., Ajeesh Ali, Sivaraj Babu, Surya P., Kamali Moorthy, Ishita Malviya, and Srishti Selvam will be seen in action in the 5th edition of the Indian Open of
Sreejesh opens up on ‘dark time’ of his career, Andre Agassi’s role in his comeback
New Delhi, May 30 - India won their first Olympic medal in men's field hockey since 1972 -- a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020.
T20 World Cup: The Big Apple set to experience the mesmerizing Indo-Pak rivalry
New Delhi, May 30 - Come June 9, 2024, and cricket fans all over the world will have their focus on one thing – the hugely-anticipated Men’s T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan at the newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium
T20 World Cup: Not satisfied with two titles, will try for 3, 4, 5, says England’s Adil Rashid
New Delhi, May 30 - England’s top leg-spinner Adil Rashid said he is targeting more silverware in ICC tournaments, saying he will not be satisfied with just two World Cup triumphs, and wishes to have three, four, or five trophy-winning campaigns overall.
Singapore Open: Treesa/Gayatri enters quarters; Sindhu, Prannoy ousted
Singapore, May 30 - The Indian women's doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Singapore Open BWF Super 750 Series badminton event after ace shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and H.S. Prannoy bowed out of the tournament
T20 World Cup: When and where to watch India matches; Time, venues, schedule
New Delhi, May 30 - The ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is set to begin on June 2 (as per IST) with co-hosts USA taking on Canada in the opening fixture at Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas. India, the
‘Double trouble’ for Hardik Pandya ahead of T20 World Cup!
New Delhi, May 30 - After a few rough years due to back injury needing surgery and inconsistent form, 2022 finally became the year when Hardik Pandya was back as India's go-to all-rounder, especially in the T20I format.
T20 World Cup: Whatever preparation we get, have to go with it, says Mark Wood on England’s build-up
New Delhi, May 30 - Tearaway pacer Mark Wood believes England have to make do with whatever games they have in hand in their preparation period for their Men’s T20 World Cup title defence, especially with them not playing any official warm-up games
Boxing World qualifiers: Sachin, Sanjeet win to close in on Paris berth
Bangkok, May 30 - India’s Sachin Siwach (57kg) and Sanjeet Kumar (92kg) took another step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the Boxing World Qualifiers, here on Thursday.
T20 World Cup: Pant back in nets for Team India, says ‘really enjoying it’
New York, May 30 - India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has attended his first net session with the team in New York ahead of the T20 World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1.
T20 WC: Ellis would be my third fast-bowling pick in Australia’s attack, says Paine
Hobart, May 30 - Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine thinks Nathan Ellis should be Australia's third fast-bowling option in the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, starting from June 2 (IST) in the West Indies and the USA.