Neeraj Chopra and Sumit Intl New Delhi: Two-time Paralympic medalist The Summit Antilles Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has backed a complaint lodged with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) against javelin coach Nawal Singh for serious allegations of mental harassment and abuse.According to a report in The Bridge, several elite Indian javelin throwers submitted a…
Novak Djokovic Mutua has withdrawn from the upcoming Madrid Open due to injury, tournament organizers confirmed on Friday, in a blow to fans hoping to see the three-time champion in action.The Serbian great has not competed since his exit at the BNP Paribas Open in March and already missed the Miami Open later this month…
Delhi Capitals players (ANI Photo) New Delhi: Despite two consecutive defeats in IPL 2026, the head coach of Delhi Capitals Hemang Badani is confident that his team has identified its flaws and is ready to respond, insisting that the team has already “addressed” the areas of concern ahead of Saturday’s crucial clash against Royal Challengers…
KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane and GT captain Shibman Gill (Image credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Winless and under mounting pressure, Kolkata Knight Riders made a bold call at the toss. Tim Seifert For Finn Allen when he chose to bat first against Gujarat Titans. Indian Premier League Match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday.With…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Romi Bhandar (X Photo) New Delhi: In a strong reminder of its zero-tolerance stance on anti-corruption protocol, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is found. Rajasthan Royals Team manager Romi Bhandar has been fined Rs 1 lakh for violating match day rules during an Indian Premier League match.The incident…
Vaishali Ramesh Babu and Dumaraju Gokesh (FIDE Photo) New Delhi: The entire nation woke up to a historic realization on Thursday. Two of India’s young chess masters, 19-year-old Dumaraju Gokesh and 24-year-old Vaishali Ramesh Babu, will compete in their respective World Chess Championship matches. This means that for the first time, India has a shot…
South Africa’s Connor Osterhausen joins Gujarat Titans (ANI Photo) Gujarat Titans have brought in South African wicketkeeper-batsman Connor Osterhuizen as a replacement for England’s Tom Benton, who has been ruled out for the rest of the Indian Premier League 2026 season due to a finger injury.Esterhuizen, 24, arrives with a growing reputation after a superb…
Mayank Rawat (IANS Photo) Five-time champions Mumbai Indians Jari suffered a fourth defeat in a row Indian Premier League On Thursday, an alarming slide continued that has left them ninth in the 10-team IPL 2026 standings. Despite posting a competitive 195/6, powered by a sensational unbeaten 112 Quinton de KockChasing the target, Punjab Kings won…
Erin Rotliff (L) and Gabriella Debrowski (R) win two US Open women’s doubles titles in 2024 and the year-end WTA Finals. (AFP) New Delhi: Erin Rotliff was born in Auckland while her parents were on an around-the-world sailing adventure, with New Zealand serving as their base. They stayed in the country for four years, before…
Gujarat Titans are finding their groove as the tournament starts to take shape. After a slightly inconsistent start, they now look more stable, thanks to Jos Buttler at the top. Buttler’s aggressive intent in the powerplay, combined with Shubman Gill’s calm presence, has given GT a solid foundation. Add to that the ever-reliable Rashid Khan,…