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Sania Mirza: Smashing the ‘moonball’ mediocrity to be a global tennis celebrity, supermom with a strong voice
One of the most quotable and articulate athletes from India, Sania Mirza has never shied away from calling a spade a spade. For the past few years, she’s been vocal about the role she’s played in being a mother and a working professional.
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Sania Mirza signals end to pioneering journey
India’s greatest women’s tennis player says 2022 will be her last season on tour.
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Australian Open: Returning Osaka, in-form Murray feature in gripping first-round clashes
Away from the big names and the Big 3, there are a host of gripping first-round clashes in the draw of the year’s first Major.
Sun, Jan 16, 2022
Novak Djokovic allowed to compete at Roland Garros despite tougher new rules
In addition, a negative Covid report or report declaring recent recovery from the virus will no longer be considered as proof of the holder being virus-free, as reported by Deutsche Welle.
Sun, Jan 16, 2022Another visa cancellation triggers another legal battle in Djokovic’s Melbourne saga
When the final verdict would be made, will the case be moved to the higher Federal Court, and if Djokovic would be returned to detention, or deported, till the final verdict?
Sat, Jan 15, 2022
Australian Open: What happens to the draw if Novak Djokovic is withdrawn?
A decision is yet to come through from Australia’s Minister of Immigration as to whether or not Novak Djokovic, nine-time Australian Open champion, will be allowed to defend his title.
Fri, Jan 14, 2022
Pune ATP to be held in bubble after new curbs
Players will need a negative RT-PCR test report from 72 hours before arrival in India; Foriegn players will be exempt from quarantine.
Sun, Jan 09, 2022
Secrecy was Djokovic’s double fault
The World No.1 is not the only one looking bad during the fiasco that has unfolded on his arrival in Australia. But his belief in alternative science and using privacy as a crutch with a virus raging makes him public enemy No.1
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
Kabaddi’s latest superstar who still loves a seista under the jaamun tree
That persistent youngster is Dabang Delhi’s talismanic raider Naveen Kumar Goyat – a skinny boy who weighed under 45 kgs back then, but is now one of the brightest new stars in the sport.
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
Explained: How does Novak Djokovic get to compete at the Australian Open
On Tuesday, the Independent Medical Exemption Review Panel appointed by the Victorian Department of Health provided Novak Djokovic a medical exemption, sparking outrage in Australia alleging favouritism.
Wed, Jan 05, 2022
Wiser about guarding knees from injury, Yuki Bhambri launches one more comeback
29-year-old takes online taping courses, keeps self belief, while returning from weakened knee, Covid.
Mon, Jan 03, 2022
ISL: With a mixture of grace and trickery, Sahal Abdul Samad comes of age
Tipped to be the next big thing in Indian football, the UAE-born midfielder is, at last, justifying his potential with a string of match-winning performances for Kerala Blasters.
Tue, Dec 28, 2021
After ATP Cup withdrawal, doubts over Djokovic’s presence at Australia Open
Based on Djokovic’s father, Srdjan’s recent interview, the top seed will not give in to “blackmail” and will instead skip the event.
Mon, Dec 27, 2021
Pro Kabaddi League 2021 Season 8 Preview: PKL resumes in a bubble
Pro Kabaddi League Season 8, PKL 2021 Previews: After missing out on a season due to pandemic, all 12 teams reassemble to stay & compete at a single Bengaluru hotel.
Wed, Dec 22, 2021
Shooting association ends contracts of all 24 national coaches
NRAI secretary general Kanwar Sultan Singh says even shooters under scrutiny; Asian Games gold medal winner Ronjan Singh Sodhi says coaches with vested interest should not be hired.
Fri, Dec 10, 2021
ISL: Plenty of goals, and ‘big’ matches that ended with one-sided scorelines
It’s still early days in this ISL season, but Mumbai City has reached where they had left off last year – at the top of the table.
Mon, Dec 06, 2021
Explained: What does WTA stand to lose after pulling out of China
🔴 Tennis players and the likes of the United Nations and Amnesty International have echoed calls for Shuai’s allegations to be investigated transparently, and that her safety be ensured.
Fri, Dec 03, 2021
With Malaysian Open win, Saurav Ghosal’s 18-year career comes full circle
Yet more than just adding a 10th title to his kitty, winning at the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre in Kuala Lumpur gave Ghosal an idea about where he stands.
Tue, Nov 30, 2021
Tata Open Maharashtra back on ATP calendar; vaccination not a must for players
The Tata Open Maharashtra to start from January 31; 500 fully-vaccinated spectators to be allowed every day.
Fri, Nov 26, 2021
Women’s football: As Asian Cup prepration enters home stretch, India leave for Brazil
Thomas Dennerby's team to play four-way tournament against hosts Brazil, Chile and Venezuela
Sat, Nov 20, 2021
Paddler Archana Kamath hitting her straps with attacking, lunging strides
21-year-old Bangalorean has gained power and aggression on her strokes while winning first doubles crown with Manika Batra at Slovenia
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
Explained: Why Lord Kamlesh Patel is so important for cricket in Yorkshire
Within 72 hours of his appointment though, 61-year-old Lord Kamlesh Patel has already started implementing damage-control measures to help keep the Yorkshire County Cricket Club afloat.
Thu, Nov 11, 2021
Michael Vaughan denies racism charge, dropped from panel show
In a column for 'The Telegraph', Michael Vaughan admitted that he was the former player implicated in the investigation into Azeem Rafiq's allegations of institutional racism at Yorkshire.
Sun, Nov 07, 2021
Explained: Why is Yorkshire Cricket Club facing heat over a racism row?
The club went on to declare that the context of the comments was simply “banter between friends” and Azeem Rafiq should “take such comments in the spirit in which they were intended.”
Thu, Nov 04, 2021
Sathiyan-Harmeet rekindle old chemistry for first TT tour doubles title
On Saturday, the first time they paired up in three years, they ended up claiming the World Table Tennis Contender title, beating the team of Emmanuel Lebesson and Alexandre Cassin 3-1 in the final.
Mon, Nov 01, 2021