London: Angelique Kerber became the first German woman to win Wimbledon for 22 years as the 11th seed shattered Serena Williams’ bid for Grand Slam history with a shock 6-3, 6-3 victory in Saturday’s final. Kerber avenged her defeat against Williams in the 2016 Wimbledon title match, overwhelming the seven-time champion with a stunning 65-minute…
Saint Petersburg: Belgium achieved their best World Cup finish as goals from Thomas Meunier and Eden Hazard secured a 2-0 victory over England in Saturday’s third-place playoff in Saint Petersburg. Meunier, who missed the semi-final loss to France due to suspension, scored after just four minutes before Hazard grabbed a late second as Belgium eclipsed…
London: Wimbledon men’s semi-finals began at 5.30 pm (IST) and even with the clock ticking 3.30 am on Saturday morning, the two matches were yet to be completed. Kevin Anderson and John Isner stretched each other and pushed each other to the brink before the South African prevailed in six hours and 35 minutes for…
London: Serena Williams booked a Wimbledon final rematch against Angelique Kerber as the seven-time champion marched into her 10th All England Club title match with a 6-2, 6-4 rout of Julia Goerges on Thursday. On 20-match winning streak at Wimbledon, Serena is the third oldest female Grand Slam finalist in the Open era at 36…
Tampere: Hima Das on Thursday scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships as she clinched to top spot in the women’s 400m final race on the third day of competitions. The 18-year-old Das, a pre-tournament favourite, clocked 51.46s to win the gold. She…
Bangkok: Olympic silver medallist P.V. Sindhu progressed to the women’s singles semifinals after knocking out Malaysia’s Soniia Cheah in straight games at the USD 350,000 Thailand Open World Tour Super 500 Tournament. The second seeded Indian continued her consistent performance with a 21-17 21-13 win over world no 35 Soniia in a 36-minute clash. The…
S.J. Nikin Jose (71) helped Mofussil XI gain the vital first innings lead over Bangalore City XI in the two-day drawn KSCA -S.A. Srinivasan Memorial Tourney U-23 tie played in Bengaluru recently. Scores Bangalore City XI: 175 and 2 for no loss in 4 overs drew with Mofussil XI: 242 in 84 overs (Parikshith 51,…
The Mysore District Table Tennis Association (MDTTA) will be conducting the State Ranking Table Tennis Tourney from July 20 to 22 at the University Gymnasium Hall in city. Events will be held for boys and girls in cadet, sub-junior, junior, youth categories as well as for men and women. Entries may be sent to K.R….
A good all-round performance by V. Chiranth (50 n.o. & 3 for 17), helped Jaihind CC to register a facile nine-wicket win over Jo Jo CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 League for Clubs played at Gangothri Grounds on Wednesday. Scores U-16 — Jo Jo CC: 118 in 38.1 overs (M. Likith 38, V….
London: Eight-time champion Roger Federer was sensationally knocked out of Wimbledon on Wednesday by South African giant Kevin Anderson while Rafael Nadal edged Juan Martin del Potro in a Centre Court epic and will meet Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals. Defending champion Federer lost a Court One thriller, 2-6, 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-4, 13-11 as…
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