S. Suresh Kumar is an enigma. There are days when he can whip up displays of iridescent brilliance. And he…
Praggnanandhaa makes an impression
Playing his first tournament after becoming a GM, R. Praggnanandhaa gave enough notice of his potential in the 1.5-2.5 loss…
FIFA World Cup 2018: Fearless France out to show Thierry Henry that he picked the wrong side
France legend Thierry Henry is now a member of the Belgian coaching staff. The two sides will meet on Tuesday…
Indian teenage sprinter Hima Das eyes world U-20 400m title in Finland
India’s teenaged runner Hima Das will bid to emulate male javelin star Neeraj Chopra when the world’s top-ranked women’s 400m…
FIFA World Cup 2018: France-Belgium gear up for a mega midfield battle in semi-finals
Both France and Belgium faced pretty much the same question in the build-up to the World Cup – can a…
‘Need more clarity on ball-tampering rules’
South Africa cricket team captain Faf du Plessis said he is still unclear about the revised ball-tampering rules and needs…
Rishabh Pant shines in India ‘A’ win over West Indies ‘A’
Rishabh Pant shone with a counter-attacking 71-ball 67 as India 'A' completed an incredible five-wicket victory over West Indies 'A'…
FIFA World Cup 2018: ‘I’m here to win’ – Neymar shrugs off ‘acting’ criticism after win over Mexico
Neymar shrugged off accusations of “acting”after playing a starring role in Brazil’s 2-0 World Cup last-16 win over Mexico. The…
Spinners put Sri Lanka in box seat as South Africa implode
Sri Lanka's slow bowlers spun a web around South Africa who collapsed for a meager 126 to concede significant first…
Eight Maharashtra boys in main draw
Most fancied names brooked no hurdle on their way to the main draw in the sub-junior section of the National-ranking…