India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu booked her place in the final of the French Open after defeating Japan’s Hina Akechi in a hard-fought three-game semi-final on Saturday. The Indian shuttler displayed remarkable composure to register a 21-10, 20-22, 21-16 victory in a contest that lasted one hour and 13 minutes. The win takes Sindhu … Read more
Mumbai: Kieron Pollard’s remarkable association with Mumbai Indians has entered a new chapter. The towering West Indies all-rounder, who once terrorised bowlers with his explosive batting and turned matches around with his extraordinary fielding, has been appointed head coach of the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions ahead of the 2027 season. For the 39-year-old … Read more
Hyderabad: BHEL scored a thrilling 64-63 win over State Bank of India (SBI), Hyderabad, after leading 32-29 at half-time in the GM Sampath Kumar Annual Basketball League Championship at the YMCA, Secunderabad, on Saturday. Experienced player PB Srinath controlled the game, scoring six points, while Sai Kumar and Sukar contributed four points each through drive-ins … Read more
England scored 14 tries to keep their hopes of reaching the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals alive with a crushing 82-0 win over France in Perth. Needing to rack up the points , Brian McDermott’s side did all they could with a clinical display at HBF Park. England took command of the game with six … Read more
ATM vs DEP, La Liga: Atletico Madrid will welcome Deportivo de A Coruna to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano for their La Liga encounter on Saturday (Oct 24). Diego Simeone’s side will aim to extend their winning streak in the Spanish top flight to six matches after collecting maximum points from their last five league fixtures. … Read more
Pakistan Test Squad For Sri Lanka Series: Pakistan have announced a 14-member squad for their upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, with Babar Azam appointed captain. Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq are among the notable omissions, while Salman Ali Agha returns and three uncapped players receive their maiden Test call-ups. The series forms part … Read more
PV Sindhu vs An Se Young, French Open 2026 Badminton Final: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will face South Korea’s world No. 1 and reigning Olympic champion An Se Young in the women’s singles final of the French Open 2026 badminton tournament in Paris on Sunday. Sindhu will be aiming to secure her seventh BWF … Read more
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Singapore registered convincing wins in the men’s competition, while Kenya, Scotland and Malaysia also enjoyed successful outings in the women’s event on Day 2 of the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The action continued at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, with teams delivering strong raiding performances and using all-out … Read more
Christchurch: India’s seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy said the belief that one big over could swing the contest kept him and Tilak Varma going as the pair pulled off a stunning late heist to give India a four-wicket win over New Zealand in the second T20I at Hagley Oval here on Saturday. Nitish and Tilak, … Read more
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma made history, overtaking legendary Rohit Sharma to become the first batter ever to hit 100 sixes in the powerplay phase of a T20I innings. Abhishek achieved this massive feat during his side’s second T20I against New Zealand at Christchurch. In a chase of 181, he gave India a solid start, but … Read more