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Munich, April 10 – German football giant Bayern Munich has suffered a major setback ahead of their crucial UEFA Champions League 2025-26 quarter-final second-phase clash against Real Madrid, with young midfielder Lennart Karl ruled out due to injury.The club confirmed on Friday that the...

Rajgir, April 10 Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh won their respective Division ‘A’ matches in the semifinals of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 at the Rajgir Sports Complex in Rajgir, Bihar, on Friday.In the first semifinal, Hockey Madhya Pradesh secured a 4-2...

Monte Carlo, April 10 – World No. 3 Alexander Zverev delivered a composed performance under pressure to defeat Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca in a hard-fought quarter-final at the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday.Zverev won 7-5, 6-7(3), 6-3 in two hours and 40 minutes, securing his place in the...

Ningbo (China), April 10 India's Ayush Shetty produced the biggest win of his career, stunning world No. 4 Jonatan Christie of Indonesia to reach the men's singles semifinals of the Badminton Asia Championships here on Friday.The world No. 25 Indian kept his higher-ranked opponent under...

Ningbo (China), April 10 India's Ayush Shetty stunned world number four Jonathan Christie of Indonesia to reach the men's singles semifinals of the Badminton Asia Championships here on Friday.Shetty, ranked 25th, defeated Christie 23-21, 21-17 in a hard-fought quarterfinal.This was the first...

Monaco, April 9 – Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca has become the youngest quarter-finalist at the Monte-Carlo Masters since 18-year-olds Rafael Nadal and Richard Gasquet achieved the feat in 2005. He won a forehand battle against Matteo Berrettini, who was 10 years his senior, on Thursday.The...

Miami, March 27 – Alexander Zverev secured a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory over Francisco Cerundolo to set up a semi-final clash with Jannik Sinner at the Miami Open.This victory marks the first time that the 27-year-old German has reached the last four in both Indian Wells and Miami in the same...

Miami, March 26 – Rising French star Arthur Fils delivered a stunning comeback to defeat American Tommy Paul in the quarter-final of the Miami Open, saving four match points to win 6-7(3), 7-6(4), 7-6(6), and secure his place in the first ATP Masters 1000 semi-final.In a match lasting two...

Miami, March 25 Coco Gauff delivered a tenacious comeback performance to secure her first semifinal berth at the Miami Open, defeating Belinda Bencic in a hard-fought three-set match.The American recovered from a dip in momentum and a break deficit in the deciding set to achieve a 6-3, 1-6...

Miami, March 25 – World No. 2 Jannik Sinner defeated home hope Alex Michelsen 7-5, 7-6(4) to reach the Miami Open quarterfinal, keeping his mission to complete the coveted 'Sunshine Double' on track.The 24-year-old Italian is just the third man to reach the quarterfinals on his first five...

Mumbai, March 21 Punjab's Digvijay Kadian will face Petroleum Sports Promotion Board's Brijesh Damani in the final of the CCI Snooker Classic after they secured impressive wins in their respective semifinals.Kadian produced two century breaks en route to his dominant 6-1 victory over Mumbai...

March 20, New Delhi – Several Indian shuttlers have advanced to the quarterfinal stage of the Orleans Masters 2026 following impressive wins in the Round of 16.Tanvi Sharma defeated her compatriot, Anmol Kharb, in a straight game to reach the last eight.Tanvi Sharma, who won a silver medal...

Basel, March 14 India's Tharun Mannepalli put up a valiant fight before losing to Indonesia's Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in a thrilling three-game quarterfinal at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here.The world No. 43 Indian lost 19-21, 21-19, 13-21 to Ginting, who is returning from...

Bangkok, March 13 – The Indian youth boxing team confirmed five medals at the 2026 World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok after a series of impressive quarterfinal wins on Friday.India's medal hopes were strengthened with victories from Gunjan (48kg), Joyshree Devi (54kg), Ambekar Meetei (50kg)...

Bangkok, March 13 Five Indian boxers secured podium finishes at the World Boxing Futures Cup after a series of impressive quarterfinal wins here on Friday.India's medal hopes were bolstered by victories from Gunjan (48kg), Joyshree Devi (54kg), Ambekar Meetei (50kg), Chandrika Pujari (51kg)...

March 13, New Delhi – Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev set up a semifinal meeting at the Indian Wells Open after winning their respective quarterfinal matches in straight sets.World number two Sinner defeated local favorite Learner Tien, securing a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory.Meanwhile...

Indian Wells, March 12 – Twenty-four-time Grand Slam champion, Novak Djokovic, described his fourth-round exit at the 2026 Indian Wells Masters as "a tough night in the desert." The Serbian's campaign ended after he suffered a surprising defeat against Britain's Jack Draper on Thursday.Draper...

Birmingham, March 7: India's top-ranked men's singles player, Lakshya Sen, continued his impressive run at the All England Open 2026, defeating the sixth seed and former champion, Li Shi Feng, in straight games to reach the semifinals on Friday night.Sen, who was a finalist at the 2022 All...

Navi Mumbai, March 3 Priyansh Arya shone brightly on the final day of the group stage of the 20th DY Patil T20 Cup, smashing an unbeaten 101 off just 41 balls to lead DY Patil Red to a convincing eight-wicket victory over CGST at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.Arya was in excellent form...