Tanisha, Dhruv revive India’s hopes in mixed doubles with strong performances The rising duo of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila have sparked renewed hope for India in mixed doubles badminton with a series of strong performances while enjoying every bit of their journey together. Before the two joined hands after the Paris Olympics, Jwala Gutta […]
Australian Open 2025: Brooksby calls his 13-month ban ‘unfair and unfortunate’ amid doping controversies American Jenson Brooksby said it was “unfair and unfortunate” that he had to serve a 13-month ban for missing three drugs tests while two of the world’s leading players were handed minor reprimands after testing positive for banned substances. Brooksby was […]
Australian Open 2025: French generations collide as Gael Monfils edges Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Experience triumphed over potential as Gael Monfils edged Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6(7) 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(5) 6-4 in an all-French thriller in the first round of the Australian Open 2025 on Tuesday. A packed house on Court Three was treated to three hours […]
Australian Open 2025: Medvedev destroys net camera against Thai wildcard Samrej Daniil Medvedev destroyed his racket and a net camera in a mid-match meltdown as he survived a huge scare against Thai wildcard Kasidit Samrej to reach the Australian Open second round on Tuesday. The frustrated Russian whacked his racket five times into the net […]
Australian Open 2025: Medvedev destroys camera attached to net against Samrej Daniil Medvedev used his racket to smash a tiny camera attached to the net at the Australian Open while he was trailing in his first-round match in the main stadium on Tuesday. The No. 5-seeded Medvedev was the 2021 U.S. Open champion and is […]
NBA Roundup: Lakers lose to Spurs, Clippers beat heat in return to action Devin Vassell, Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama each scored 23 points as the visiting San Antonio Spurs ended a three-game losing streak with a 126-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday in the return to play for both teams. The […]
Steve Smith says, 10,000-run milestone played on his mind during India series Australian batter Steve Smith has described the elusive 10,000-run mark in Tests as a “different beast” after falling just one run short of touching it at his home ground of Sydney in the fifth and final game against India during which the milestone […]
Australian Open 2025: Rybakina overpowers local wildcard Jones in first round Elena Rybakina overpowered Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday after the much-anticipated Grand Slam debut of the local teenager turned into one-sided showcase for the world number seven. The best first serve in women’s tennis was […]
NBA: Hours after being fined for ‘obscene gestures’, Anthony Edwards guides Timberwolves to win over Wizards Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves used a late surge to subdue the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106 on Monday. A lacklustre performance, which included 13 first-half turnovers, saw the […]
NBA: Lakers retires Michael Cooper’s No. 21 jersey Michael Cooper spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers as a defense-minded guard who always focused on helping his Showtime teammates to be stars. When the Lakers raised Cooper’s No. 21 to the rafters on Monday night, Cooper relished his long-awaited turn to be in […]
