Eight Indian men from across the country are vying to win one of the largest prize money of over Rs 21 crore in a poker tournament being held over five days in this picturesque island, known for its watersports and casinos. The eight won the entry ticket of $25,000, among the largest, through "platinum...
French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ended Australia's hopes for a local champion as he upset Alexde Miñaur 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) in the Brisbane International quarterfinal. After a one-hour, 46-minute match on Friday night, Tsonga, the 239th ranked in the world, became the lowest-ranked player to qualify for the Brisbane ...
Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber of Germany on Friday landed their country in the final of the Hopman Cup after defeating Australia in the final group stage tie. The victory of Kerber and Zverev in their respective individual matches granted Germany the first place in Group A and a chance of defending the title of the ...
Australia were left struggling at 236/6 in their first innings, trailing India by 386 runs at stumps on the third day of the fourth cricket Test here on Saturday. At the close of the day's play, Peter Handscomb was batting on a patient 28 while Pat Cummins was on 25 at the other end....
People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), which petitioned the Indian Supreme Court to stop jallikattu, is not taking similar legal action against bullriding, a sport with similarities to the Tamil event. Three days of bullriding organised by Professional Bullriders started on Friday...
Australia posted 198/5 in their first innings, trailing India by 424 runs, at tea on the third day of the fourth cricket Test here on Saturday. At the break, Peter Handscomb was batting on a patient 21 while Tim Paine was on 5 at the other end....
Brilliant batting efforts from Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant, along with a useful contribution from Ravindra Jadeja, helped India continue their domination on the second day of the fourth and final cricket Test as Australia trailed by 598 runs here on Friday. In reply to India's first innings score of 622/7 declared, Australia...
Gujarat Fortunegiants will look to tighten all screws in their second successive attempt at glory when they face a resurgent Bengaluru Bulls in the summit clash of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 6 at the NSCI Stadium here on Saturday. The PKL-6 final will interestingly be a battle between two sides both of which ...
India declared their first innings for 622/7 just before stumps on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia here on Friday. Pujara scored 193 while Pant (159) slammed his maiden ton. Pant played 189 balls and remained unbeaten....
Cheteshwar Pujara missed a double ton as India posted a healthy 491/6 at tea on second day of the fourth test against Australia here on Friday. Pujara (193) could only manage to add 12 runs to his individual score in the second session before he was caught and bowled by spinner Nathan Lyon. ...