Tata Open Maharashtra: Ramkumar enters main draw with impressive win; Bhambri ousted in qualifiers

Pune (IANS) India's Ramkumar Ramanathan posted a brilliant victory against Mattia Bellucci to enter the singles main draw in the fifth Tata Open Maharashtra at the Balewadi Stadium here on Sunday.

The 28-year-old Indian, who came as a wildcard,…

Tata Open Maharashtra: 15-yr-old tennis prodigy Manas Dhamne gets wildcard, draws announced

Pune (IANS) Rising India star Manas Dhamne will be competing alongside the World No. 17 Marin Cilic and other global stars at the fifth edition of Tata Open Maharashtra as the 15-year-old tennis prodigy has been given a wildcard in the singles main…

Rishabh Pant injured in car accident on Delhi-Dehradun Highway

Roorkee (IANS) Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant was injured in a car accident on Thursday near Uttarkhand's Roorkee, according to authorities.

The accident took place near Hammadpur Jhal while the cricketer was returning home from Delhi.

A look at Pele's greatness through the words of his peers, contemporaries and current stars

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (IANS) Brazilian football legend Pele, who died on Thursday aged 82, was widely lauded throughout his lifetime by other players and figures of the game.

His contemporaries and future stars have analysed his greatness…

Madon Polo to meet Mayfair Polo in final of New Year's Cup 2022

Mumbai (IANS) Madon Polo will take on the Mayfair Polo team in the final of The New Year's Cup 2022 hosted by the Amateur Riders Club at the Mahalaxmi Race Course here on Friday.

In the semifinals played on Wednesday evening, Mayfair Polo…

Renuka Thakur, Yastika Bhatia among nominees for ICC Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2022

New Delhi (IANS) India duo of right-arm fast-bowler Renuka Thakur and left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia on Wednesday were named as nominees for the ICC Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2022 award. Apart from the duo, England…

Seasoned Brijesh Damani wins his maiden national billiards title

Indore (IANS) Seasoned cueist Brijesh Damani representing Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) scripted history by winning his maiden national title of the much at the Senior National Billiards Championship 2022-23 held here.

In the final…

FIH World Cup 2023: Indian men's hockey team reaches Odisha for World Cup

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Ahead of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023, the Indian men's hockey team arrived here at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on Tuesday morning.

The team was accorded a rousing welcome to the team led…

Indian National Motorcycle Drag Racing: Madras International Circuit to host final three rounds

Chennai (IANS) The Madras International Circuit here will host Rounds 2, 3 and 4 this week as the curtains come down on the MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Drag Racing Championship 2022 here from Tuesday till Friday.

While the first round…

Star Sports Network to broadcast India v Sri Lanka T20I series, release promo for the series

Mumbai (IANS) Within a few days of winning the Test series against Bangladesh, India will embark on a white-ball series against Sri Lanka, starting the New Year with a blockbuster series.

The year will see some of the biggest spectacles in…