World No.18 Maria Sakkari of Greece ended 2019 US Open champion, Canada's Bianca Andreescu's 10-match unbeaten streak in New York in the latest finish of a women's singles match at the US Open, winning 6-7(2), 7-6(6), 6-3 to advance to her second major quarterfinal of the season....
Indian women's hockey team midfielder Salima Tete, who played an integral part in India's fine performance at the Tokyo Olympics, said on Tuesday that that even though the side couldn't finish on the podium, it had shown signs of a bright future....
Eighteen-year-old Brit Emma Raducanu became just the third qualifier to reach the US Open women's singles quarterfinals in the Open Era after defeating Shelby Rogers of the US at the Arthur Ashe Stadium early on Tuesday morning (IST)....
Between the end of the third Test at Headingley, where India were crushed by an innings, and the start of the fourth at The Oval, there was talk among experts about the possibility of off-spinner R Ashwin playing on a pitch that was closest to the one back in India....
Subject to official confirmation from the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Indian cricket team will jump to the top of the all-important and prestigious 2021-23 World Test Championship (WTC) points table by virtue of their victory over England in the fourth Test at The Oval on Monday...
Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez staged a fine comeback to knock out former US Open champion Angelique Kerber of Germany, and reach the first Grand Slam quarterfinal of her career...
A fine spell of spin bowling from Ajaz Patel (4/16) and Cole McConchie (3/15) helped New Zealand register a 52-run victory over Bangladesh in the third T20 International at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, giving the tourists a 2-1 lead in the five-match series....
Brazil's home World Cup qualifier against Argentina was suspended on Sunday after four players from the visiting team were accused of breaching COVID-19 protocols....
Red Bull's Max Verstappen retook the lead in the 2021 Formula One World Championship in dominant style with a home win at the Dutch Grand Prix....
Host England lived to fight another day as openers Haseeb Hameed (batting 43 off 85 balls) and Rory Burns (batting 31 off 109 balls) saw off the early threat from Indian bowlers to end Day 4 at 77 without loss while chasing 368 that India had set for them to win....
