India beat Japan 2-0, to face China in final of women’s ACT hockey

India beat Japan 2-0, to face China in final of women’s ACT hockey

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 | PTI | Rajgir (Bihar)

Defending champions India continued their unbeaten run and defeated Japan 2-0 to enter the final of the women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Tuesday. Vice-captain Navneet Kaur converted a penalty stroke in the 48th minute while Lalaremsiami struck from field play in the 56th minute for India, who had...

Sinner opens up about his doping case after winning ATP Finals trophy before his home fans

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | AP | Turin (Italy)

Sleepless nights. Constant thoughts of what went wrong — and how it could have been prevented. Jannik Sinner opened up about his ongoing doping case after beating U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday for the ATP Finals trophy before his home fans. Sinner tested positive in two separate drug...

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag return to action in BWF World Tour

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | PTI | Shenzhen (China)

India’s premier men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will make a highly-anticipated return to action at the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament, starting here on Tuesday, following a disappointing Paris Olympics campaign. The former world number one duo had been sidelined from competitive action post the Paris...

Britain knocks out defending champion Canada to advance to Billie Jean King Cup semifinals against Slovakia

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | AP | Malaga (Spain)

Britain kept alive its hopes of winning the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time by defeating defending champion Canada in the quarterfinals in Malaga. Katie Boulter clinched the 2-0 victory with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Leylah Fernandez after Emma Raducanu defeated Rebecca Marino 6-0, 7-5 in the first...

Omkar Salvi named RCB’s bowling coach

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | PTI | Bengaluru

Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Monday announced the appointment of Omkar Salvi as the IPL franchise’s bowling coach, a reward for guiding Mumbai to Ranji Tropy and Irani Trophy titles last season. A well-known name on the domestic circuit, Omkar has in the past worked as assistant coach with Kolkata Knight Riders. “Omkar...

Nelly Korda rallies in Florida for her seventh LPGA win of the year

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | AP | Belleair (US)

Nelly Korda was back to competition for the first time in nearly two months and didn’t miss a beat. She ran off five straight birdies on the back nine to stage another comeback, closing with a 3-under 67 to win The Annika for her seventh LPGA Tour title this year. Korda...

India look to play to their strength, start as favourites against Japan

Tuesday, 19 November 2024 | PTI | Rajgir (Bihar)

A confident and unbeaten India will back their strategy of attack and defense at appropriate times when they take on Japan in the semifinal of the women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here Tuesday. Hosts and defending champions India will undoubtedly enter the semifinal as clear favourites against a side which...

'Hungry' Virat's record in Australia will give him confidence, says Gavaskar

'Hungry' Virat's record in Australia will give him confidence, says Gavaskar

Monday, 18 November 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Virat Kohli will be "very, very hungry" for runs following his lean patch against New Zealand, according to former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar, who feels the veteran batter's good track record Down Under will boost his confidence heading into the upcoming Test series against Australia. Kohli has faced a challenging patch...

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