Andy Murray survived a scare at Wimbledon on Friday (July 7) but eventually overcame volatile Italian Fabio Fognini in four sets with a dramatic surge to dig himself out of trouble. The British defending champion triumphed 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 on Centre Court, winning five consecutive games in the fourth set and saving five set…
India captain Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten century as his team crushed West Indies by eight wickets to clinch their one-day international series in the final match yesterday. Kohli scored an unbeaten 111 at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, securing victory in style with a six as India won at a canter with 79 balls…
Novak Djokovic shrugged off sweltering 30-degree heat to breeze past Adam Pavlasek 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 and reach the Wimbledon third round yesterday. The three-time champion brushed aside the 136rd-ranked Czech on Court One to make the last-32 for the ninth year in succession. Djokovic, the second seed, whose shock third round loss to Sam Querrey…
Tvesa Malik with a two-day aggregate score of two-over-146 emerged as the leader in the 7th Leg of Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2017 played at the Eagleton Golf Resort at Bidadi yesterday. Saaniya Sharma with a two-day score of 147 (75+72) is placed second, while overnight leader Gaurika Bishnoi is placed third with a…
IM M.S. Thejkumar representing India scored a convincing win over India’s Soham Kamotra in the fifth round of the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2017, played at Delhi on Thursday. In the fourth round, Thejkumar (Rating 2491), scored a good win over WIM Gagare Shamili (2067). After five rounds, Thejkumar has secured 3.5 points and is placed…
City’s Abi Amudan teaming up with B. Kiran entered the final in the Boys under-19 doubles event at the Indian Gymkhana Club State Ranking Badminton Tournament yesterday. Abi Amudan and B. Kiran beat Afrid and Sagar 21-14, 21-18 in the semi-final. In the U-19 boys singles semi-finals, J. Mayuresh scored a well earned 14-21, 21-10,…
Veda Krishnamurthy returned to the Indian side in place of the out-of-touch Mona Meshram for her first game of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, and showed her worth with a 33-ball 29 from No. 7 and a brisk partnership of 50 runs with Harmanpreet Kaur. This intent was not always visible while India was…
Gaurika Bhishno carded a par-72 score on the Day-1 of the 7th Leg in the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2017 at the Eagleton Golf Resort, Bidadi near Bengaluru yesterday. Mysuru girl and amateur golfer Pranavi S. Urs with a two-over-74 is placed third. Ankita Kedlaya, an amateur golfer carded a one-over-73 and is in…
Two-time champion Rafael Nadal marked his return to Centre Court with a 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 victory over Donald Young to reach the third round at Wimbledon. The 31-year-old Spaniard, who missed last year’s tournament through injury, looked to be easing to victory until he was broken by the aggressive American when serving for the match….
IM M.S. Thejkumar taking part in the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2017 at Delhi yesterday lost his third round tie against Aradhya Garg. Aradhya scored an upset win over (2281) Thejkumar (2491) third round. After three rounds Thejkumar has secured 1.5 points. GM Vaibhav Suri, GM Ankit R. Rajput, K. Priyanka, GM Swapnil S. Dhopade, GM…
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