Peyton leads unseeded players pulling off upsets on a long day at French Open
Good thing the French tennis federation installed artificial lights on every court at Roland Garros in 2021, because they sure did come in handy Thursday, allowing match after match to stretch deep into the night, including one particular result that stood out: unseeded American Peyton Stearns’ elimination of No. 10...
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India parts ways with IBA, joins World Boxing
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Vaishali outwits Cramling, Praggnanandhaa loses to Nakamura
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With Lunin ill, Courtois could be set to start Champions League final for Real Madrid
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Ministry approves Neeraj Chopra’s two months training stint in Europe with coach, physio
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Nishant Dev books Paris Olympics ticket
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T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America
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Rohit Sharma hopes for quick acclimatisation of NY pitch ahead of T20 WC
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Celebrations in Greece as Olympiakos beats Fiorentina 1-0 for first European title
Setting off wild celebrations in Athens, Olympiakos won Greece’s first European club title by beating Fiorentina 1-0 with a goal in extra time of the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday. Ayoub El Kaabi provided the dramatic ending, diving to nudge in a last-gasp goal in the second period of extra...
Messi scores, but Inter Miami’s 10-match MLS unbeaten streak ends in 3-1 loss to Atlanta United
Lionel Messi scored yet again. It was the lone real highlight for Inter Miami, as its 10-match Major League Soccer winning streak was ended by an Atlanta United side that got its first league win in nearly two months. Saba Lobjanidze scored once in each half, Jamal Thiaré helped put the...
Men secure shootout win over Germany, women draw against Orange Rood
India concluded their junior hockey teams’ tour of Europe with a gritty shootout win over Germany by the men’s side, while the women were held to a 2-2 draw by Orange Rood club here. The men’s team won 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1 stalemate in the regulation time in their...
Sachin, Sanjeet win in Boxing World qualifiers to close in on Paris Olympics berth
ndia’s Sachin Siwach (57kg) and Sanjeet Kumar (92kg) advanced another step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the Boxing World Qualifiers here on Thursday. Sachin started the proceedings for India with a clinical 5-0 win against Olympian...
Praggnanandhaa claims maiden classical win over Carlsen
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa crushed world number one Magnus Carlsen for the first time in Classical format to emerge as the sole leader in the Norway chess tournament here. Having beating him a few times in online and faster versions of the game and after losing to him in the finale...
Treesa, Gayatri upset world number 2 Baek, Lee; Sindhu goes down to Marin
PV Sindhu suffered yet another setback against Carolina Marin, but the rising Indian women’s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand stunned world number two Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee of South Korea to enter the quarterfinals at Singapore Open here on Thursday. Double Olympic medallist Sindhu blew...
FC Goa, midfielder Brandon Fernandes set to part ways
Indian Super League side FC Goa on Thursday said midfielder Brandon Fernandes will leave the club after his contract ends this summer. The 29-year-old Fernandes, who joined FC Goa in 2017, netted 17 goals in 130 outings for the club. He helped the Gaurs win the Indian Super Cup in 2019,...
