Barcelona: Norwegian tennis sensation Casper Ruud continued his scintillating form at the Barcelona Open, storming into the quarterfinals with a dominant straight-sets victory over Jordan Thompson. Ruud, seeded third in the tournament, showcased his prowess on the clay courts with a commanding 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Thompson, marking his 26th tour-level win of the 2024…
Lausanne: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) unveiled the Olympic AI Agenda, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at exploring the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on sports. The launch event took place at the Lee Valley VeloPark, situated within the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, the iconic venue of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games….
New Delhi: In a major setback for India’s wrestling contingent, star wrestlers Deepak Punia and Sujeet Kalakal missed the Asia Olympic Qualifiers in Bishkek after their flight arrived late in the Kyrgyzstan capital due to bad weather in Dubai. Despite eventually reaching Bishkek after being stranded at the Dubai International Airport due to incessant rain…
Mumbai Indians’ skipper, Hardik Pandya, found himself on the receiving end of a fine for a Code of Conduct breach during the enthralling Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 encounter against Punjab Kings on Thursday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the penalty, citing Hardik’s failure to meet the stipulated over-rate requirements…
In a nail-biting encounter at the ongoing IPL, the Mumbai Indians secured a dramatic nine-run victory over the Punjab Kings, despite a late resurgence from the latter in pursuit of a target of 193 runs. Batting first, Mumbai Indians posted an imposing total of 192/7 in their allotted 20 overs, powered by a scintillating knock…
Mumbai: Ahead of the upcoming five-match tour of Bangladesh, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled the much-anticipated 16-member women squad, featuring the exciting talents of Asha Sobhana and Sajana Sajeevan for their maiden India T20I call-ups.
Chennai: In a setback for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), opening batter Devon Conway has been sidelined for the entire IPL 2024 season due to injury.
Barcelona: Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista Agut reached a significant milestone in his career at the ongoing Barcelona Open by securing his 400th win in singles on the ATP Tour. The wildcard entrant achieved this feat after defeating Italian Andrea Vavassori in a hard-fought battle on Wednesday. In a thrilling encounter, Bautista Agut emerged victorious…
Barcelona: Rafael Nadal’s journey at the Barcelona Open came to an unexpected halt after he suffered a straight-sets defeat against Alex de Minaur on Wednesday. Fourth-seeded de Minaur secured a spot in the third round with a commanding 7-5, 6-1 victory over Nadal, marking a significant upset in the tournament. The intense battle lasted one…
Ahmedabad: Delhi Capitals clinched a convincing six-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday, propelled by standout performances from Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, and Shai Hope. The match witnessed an outstanding bowling performance from Delhi Capitals, with Ishant Sharma leading the charge by claiming two crucial wickets in the power-play. Mukesh…
