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With college on mind, desi boy Samir Banerjee enters junior Wimbledon finalSubscriber Only
July 10, 2021 20:34 IST
With the 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-2 win, an American player of Indian origin, Samir Banerjee had reached the junior boys Wimbledon final.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
‘I really don’t know’: With ageing body, Roger Federer uncertain of futureSubscriber Only
July 08, 2021 13:04 IST
For a 39-year-old player returning to the tour after 14 months, after two knee surgeries and just eight matches under the belt, a Wimbledon quarter-final finish is not a bad result.
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Keeping up with the Kordas, on the greens and courtsSubscriber Only
July 04, 2021 00:51 IST
Petr Korda’s two daughters Jessica and Nelly are star golfers and his youngest child, Sebastian, reached the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships on debut this year.
Fri, Aug 06, 2021
Only women’s doubles to represent India in Tokyo Olympics tennisSubscriber Only
July 03, 2021 12:56 IST
India’s top two men’s doubles specialists, Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan failed to make the combined ranking cut-off that would have earned them a berth at the Games starting July 23.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
Charter for Muslim athletes launched in UK; football clubs sign up, county team in talksSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 23:17 IST
As many as five Premier League teams have signed up for the charter, which provides 10 points for clubs to incorporate to make it more welcoming towards Muslim athletes
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Wimbledon: Some stars missing, but intriguing storylinesSubscriber Only
June 28, 2021 09:52 IST
Amidst all the commotion, the draws have thrown up a few interesting potential storylines.
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Pandemic effect: Soaring costs, shrinking pockets for Indian tennis playersSubscriber Only
June 27, 2021 00:08 IST
For athletes in general, let alone tennis players, the menacing cloud of Covid-19 has increased the cost of travelling. And for players competing in the lower leagues where prize money is not as rewarding, the added costs have become tedious.
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
World Cup gives shooters last chance to assess where they standSubscriber Only
June 24, 2021 02:12 IST
For 80 days, the Indian team will be based in the Balkan nation as they prepare for the Olympics that start in a month in Tokyo. And this upcoming World Cup is the final step in that preparation.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Why reducing speed on his first serve helped Novak Djokovic in French OpenSubscriber Only
June 14, 2021 22:08 IST
Novak Djokovic is not the biggest server, but can still pack a punch on his first serve with the ability to send the ball at nearly 200 kmph.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Explained: Why reducing speed on his first serve helped Novak DjokovicSubscriber Only
June 14, 2021 19:23 IST
The 19-time Grand Slam champion is not the biggest server, but can still pack a punch on his first serve with the ability to send the ball at nearly 200 kmph.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Explained: How Novak Djokovic can stop Rafael Nadal in French Open semi-finalSubscriber Only
June 11, 2021 09:49 IST
Nadal vs Djokovic: This will be the 58th time the pair faces each other, Djokovic leading 29-28. In terms of the Grand Slam head-to-head records though, 35-year-old Nadal has a clear lead over his 34-year-old rival.
Fri, Jun 11, 2021
Explained: Why concussion compensation in NFL based on colour was scandalous Subscriber Only
June 09, 2021 10:33 IST
The process considers a player’s race in determining whether he is eligible for compensation – essentially reducing the chances of black players earning settlements as compared to white players.
Wed, Jun 09, 2021
Somewhere under the Bengaluru FC rainbowSubscriber Only
June 07, 2021 00:40 IST
At Bengaluru FC, when the decision was made to extend support to the LGBTQ community in Pride Month, there was an initiation process that players had to undergo.
Mon, Jun 07, 2021
Explained: Why did Roger Federer retire from the French Open 2021?Subscriber Only
June 06, 2021 21:41 IST
Roger Federer's biggest target since returning is the Wimbledon Championships which he has won a record eight times. Competing in the French Open was essentially a chance for him to gain match practice.
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
Sania Mirza ready for grass-court season after UK grants visa to 2-year-old sonSubscriber Only
June 03, 2021 00:16 IST
Sania Mirza is now set to travel to England for the grass-court season after her two-year-old son was granted a visa by the United Kingdom government.
Thu, Jun 03, 2021
French Open 2021: With Big 3 in same half of draw, will a new champion emerge?Subscriber Only
May 29, 2021 13:28 IST
French Open: Since the Major uses world rankings to draw up seeds, ties that could easily have the look of a 'final' may just happen in the quarterfinal and semi-final of the men's draw.
Sat, May 29, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Even as IOC moves ahead, opposition gets stronger in JapanSubscriber Only
May 27, 2021 08:32 IST
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has remained firm in its “absolute yes” stance, while recent surveys have revealed that a majority of Japanese citizens are calling for the Games to be cancelled or postponed.
Thu, May 27, 2021
Jannik Sinner shows shades of the Big ThreeSubscriber Only
May 21, 2021 01:03 IST
It’s not just the unreal reach that makes him dangerous. Coupled with his gritty mentality, he can pack a punch off both wings.
Sat, May 22, 2021
For rich athletes, not a wealth hazardSubscriber Only
May 19, 2021 23:59 IST
Despite pandemic, earnings of top 10 sportspersons rise; McGregor tops Forbes list, Messi follows.
Thu, May 20, 2021
Steamers, oximeters, masks: COVID-19 precautions on mind of Indian shootersSubscriber Only
May 16, 2021 00:12 IST
COVID-19 precautions were on top of the minds of Indian shooters when they packed their bags for Croatia, their training detour before the Tokyo Olympics.
Sun, May 16, 2021
Fan favourite, risk-taker and mentor Venugopal Chandrasekar passes awaySubscriber Only
May 13, 2021 00:37 IST
Chandrasekar’s legacy in Indian table tennis runs right from Mehta – his first great adversary in the early 1980s – to Gnanasekaran Sathiyan – his greatest student and the star of the current Indian team.
Thu, May 13, 2021
Explained: Why Istanbul may lose hosting rights for the Champions League finalSubscriber Only
May 10, 2021 19:40 IST
Hosting rights for this year’s final, between Manchester City and Chelsea on May 29, may again be taken away from the Turkish venue.
Tue, May 11, 2021
Explained: What is pitch-siding and how does it help bookies?Subscriber Only
May 06, 2021 22:40 IST
Though pitch-siding doesn’t necessarily count as ‘match fixing’ as none of the action is rigged, it is a side-effect of competitive betting that sports organisers have been aiming to quell.
Fri, May 07, 2021
Riyad Mahrez showing up when Manchester City need him mostSubscriber Only
May 06, 2021 08:25 IST
Algerian is flying under the radar, wrecking defences like he did against PSG in the second leg of the semis
Fri, May 07, 2021
Amidst Covid disruption, Sharath Kamal confident ahead of TokyoSubscriber Only
April 28, 2021 19:42 IST
Veteran, set to play his fourth Olympics, banks on mixed doubles partner Manika Batra in medal quest.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021Journalism of Courage
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