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Federer to have another knee surgery; playing future in doubtSubscriber Only
August 16, 2021 09:35 IST
He had made a successful comeback once before too. Federer returned in 2017 after a lengthy gap to win the Australian Open, and then defended that crown a year later with the Wimbledon 2017 title in between.
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
No personal physio for a day makes no difference: WFI on Vinesh’s grievanceSubscriber Only
August 14, 2021 11:23 IST
WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar retorted on Friday that Vinesh’s performance should not have been affected by the absence of her regular physio, Purnima Ngomdir.
Sat, Aug 14, 2021
Explained: How, despite dipping gold count, the US pipped China in tightest Olympics medal race everSubscriber Only
August 08, 2021 19:56 IST
The newest on the list of gold-winning nations are Qatar, Bermuda and the Philippines.
Sat, Aug 14, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Aditi Ashok on verge of historic, and unexpected, medalSubscriber Only
August 06, 2021 23:58 IST
At the end of Day 3 in the four-day event, she sits in second place, holding a two-stroke advantage over joint-third-placed players World No. 11 Lydia Ko and World No. 17 Hannah Green.
Sat, Aug 07, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Making of a medalSubscriber Only
August 06, 2021 07:17 IST
From Karnal to Kochi, Imphal to Varanasi, India's history-makers assembled to complete comebacks after blood clots and injuries, honour their lineages, and end an excruciating 41-year-long wait.
Fri, Aug 05, 2022
Tokyo 2020: Disdain on the podium, Ben Whittaker later rues missed momentSubscriber Only
August 04, 2021 18:19 IST
The disappointment of losing the Olympics final in a split decision weighed more on Ben Whittaker than the joy of achieving something not many get to do – stand on an Olympic podium. He later realised what he missed.
Thu, Aug 05, 2021
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Crashing into the gold medal raceSubscriber Only
August 03, 2021 18:30 IST
The final scoresheet had no timing put along with Denmark’s performance, but they did make it through to the gold medal race against Italy.
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
HERSTORY: The 16 who scripted Indian women’s hockey historySubscriber Only
August 03, 2021 10:21 IST
From cradles of the sport to a Naxal stronghold, these are the larger-than-life back-stories of the Indian hockey's giant-killers
Wed, Aug 04, 2021
Explained: Tokyo Olympics 2020 sees the return of bitter US vs Russia rivalrySubscriber Only
July 31, 2021 12:09 IST
Is this the first time the US and Russia have been involved in an Olympic spat? How have the Americans been with athletes from other nations with tense diplomatic ties?
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Alexander Zverev dashes Novak Djokovic’s golden hopesSubscriber Only
July 30, 2021 17:03 IST
Granted, the Olympic title is arguably not the most coveted accolade in the sport – though it has picked up in significance since Beijing 2008. But not winning it would have hurt Novak Djokovic nonetheless.
Sat, Jul 31, 2021
Saving grace: Sharath Kamal wins a game against legendary Ma LongSubscriber Only
July 27, 2021 11:00 IST
It was always going to be a hard task for Sharath to take on a player with many tags – The Dictator, The Dragon, The Captain, The Greatest Of All Time, and his name translates to ‘horse dragon – and even more accolades.
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Making a racquet, without the dinSubscriber Only
July 27, 2021 07:37 IST
Empty stands, but the Japan-China rivalry is as intense as ever
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Explained: Why did Manu Bhaker’s gun malfunction at Tokyo Olympics?Subscriber Only
July 25, 2021 21:47 IST
After taking 16 shots in the women’s 10m air pistol qualification event at the Asaka Shooting Range, Manu Bhaker's gun started to malfunction. It was not the start to her maiden Olympic campaign that the teenager had hoped for.
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Manika Batra finds her game in time to pull off an upsetSubscriber Only
July 25, 2021 13:41 IST
The 26-year-old’s playing style involves no small degree of deception. She uses a long-pimpled rubber to slow down the pace in rallies, find an opening, switch racquet faces, and increase the tempo with a single shot to throw off the opponent. In the first two games it was the second part of her game that she didn’t follow.
Sun, Jul 25, 2021
Sumit Nagal wins India’s first Olympic singles match in 25 yearsSubscriber Only
July 24, 2021 12:53 IST
The win on Saturday came the hard way. The match was riddled with errors, as Nagal was guilty of conceding 56 unforced errors to Istomin’s 51 – they scored 11 and 12 winners respectively.
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Parade of nations, set to the medley of Japanese video gamesSubscriber Only
July 24, 2021 00:35 IST
The background score during the Parade of Nations might have taken some viewers back to the past, or even the present, when punching buttons to clear a level in a Japanese video game was the favourite pastime.
Sat, Jul 24, 2021
Manika Batra up against player with TT in her nameSubscriber Only
July 24, 2021 00:21 IST
On Saturday, when the Briton plays Manika Batra in the first round of the women’s singles event, she will mark her debut at the Olympics – the grandest stage for the sport.
Sat, Jul 24, 2021
Games in Covid times: What’s different in TokyoSubscriber Only
July 23, 2021 08:51 IST
The most common aspects of an Olympic Games will now be seen in a completely different way.
Fri, Jul 23, 2021
Bicycle diaries: How Shushila Devi waded through dew and mist to reach TokyoSubscriber Only
July 22, 2021 01:21 IST
From pillion-riding on her brother's bicycle to reach the judo academy in an obscure village in Manipur, judoka Shushila Devi has reached Tokyo with a bag full of dreams and memories of her village.
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
Misunderstandings, social media spat: No men’s tennis team, but Olympic drama continuesSubscriber Only
July 20, 2021 10:02 IST
Only three players, Nagal (men’s singles) and the women’s doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina will don India colours at the tennis events in Tokyo.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Olympic glossary: Pimpled rubber, acne of the table tennis kindSubscriber Only
July 18, 2021 02:28 IST
When the rubber comes in contact with the ball, the pips bend and put the opposite effect on the spin the ball came with.
Sun, Jul 18, 2021
Explained: A study points to racial undertones in NBA commentarySubscriber Only
July 17, 2021 12:24 IST
The data showed that when commentators praised a darker-skinned athlete, it was more to do with the player's athleticism. For lighter-skinned players, it was more to do with intelligence, leadership, mentality and work ethic.
Sat, Jul 17, 2021
Olympic glossary: How modern-day archery pays tribute to the Robin Hood mythSubscriber Only
July 16, 2021 00:54 IST
Modern-day archers fighting for medals also do a Robin Hood. By no means a common feat, archerypassion.com rates each shot has a 1 in 4,000 chance of being a ‘Robin Hood.’
Fri, Jul 16, 2021
Explained: What happens if an athlete tests Covid-19 positive at the Tokyo Olympics?Subscriber Only
July 15, 2021 07:02 IST
The International Olympic Committee has published Sport-Specific Regulations (SSR) which specify what happens if an athlete tests Covid-19 positive at the Tokyo Olympics. A look at the regulations for different disciplines.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Samir Banerjee is Jr Wimbledon champ: ‘Felt my roots today’Subscriber Only
July 12, 2021 04:01 IST
With a Junior Grand Slam title under his belt, Banerjee’s route to the professional stream is clear. But with Columbia University lined up next year, he’s still contemplating his decision to enter the US college tennis stream.
Mon, Jul 12, 2021Journalism of Courage
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