Simone Biles takes lead at US Championships with eye on seventh title

Four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles stayed on course for a seventh national title with a…

No better preparation for Ashes than clean sweep against India, NZ: Joe Root

England skipper Joe Root says a clean sweep against the top two sides in Test cricket…

Roger Federer happy to find higher gear against Cilic

PARIS: With so few matches in the tank over the past 17 months, Roger Federer knew…

Iga Swiatek marches into third round in Paris

PARIS: Defending champion Iga Swiatek wasted no time reaching the French Open third round as she…

Rafael Nadal enjoys 35th birthday with a straight-sets win at French Open

PARIS: Rafael Nadal celebrated his 35th birthday in style with a straight sets win over Richard…

PM Modi reviews India’s preparations for Tokyo Olympics

Every need of India’s sportspersons, from vaccination to training facilities, must be fulfilled as a top…

Vidit Gujrathi qualifies for Chess World Cup

India No.3 Vidit Gujrathi has qualified for the FIDE chess World Cup 2021, to be held…

Women’s cricket needs media support: Mithali Raj

India Test and ODI captain Mithali Raj on Monday said women’s cricket needs media support to…

Tokyo 2020 chief rules out delay despite pandemic fears

The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee ruled out a cancellation or further postponement of…

French Open: Nishikori scripts second five-set win to reach third round

PARIS: Japan’s Kei Nishikori survived his second five-set match at this year’s French Open on Wednesday,…