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Houston, April 5 – Tommy Paul advanced to his first ATP Tour clay-court final after a grueling three-set match, defeating Frances Tiafoe in the semifinals of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship.Paul won 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(7) in a two-hour, 45-minute match, advancing to his second final of the...

Male, March 31 The defending champions, India, will aim to capitalize on the opportunity when they face Bhutan in the semi-finals of the SAFF U20 Championship at the National Stadium here on Wednesday.The other semi-final is between Nepal and Bangladesh.The India U20 men's team entered the...

Tianjin (China), March 29 Indian athletes secured two bronze medals, while four others advanced to the finals in different categories at the 10th World Wushu Championship here on Sunday.In the semi-final matches, India's Anu faced a tough contest against China's Zhang Lining, but lost the...

Mumbai, March 21 Hana Moataz and Abhay Singh rose to the occasion with commanding performances to reach the finals of the Indian Open, registering hard-fought 3-1 victories in their respective semi-finals on Saturday.Second seed Hana Moataz overcame a slow start to defeat her third-seeded...

Indian Wells, March 15 – Daniil Medvedev delivered a dominant performance to halt the blistering start to the season of World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, defeating the Spaniard 6-3, 7-6(3) in the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Open, ending his 16-match unbeaten run in 2026.The victory not only...

Jaipur, March 14 – The Jaipur Polo Team delivered a dominant performance, defeating Jaigarh 6-2 in the semi-final of the Shree Cement Cup. Jaipur established a decisive lead in the first half with clinical finishing, and effectively managed the game despite a brief resurgence from Jaigarh in the...

Indian Wells, March 14 – Two-time runner-up and world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will compete for the Indian Wells title for the third time in four years after defeating No. 14 seed Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-4 to reach the final.Sabalenka's semifinal victory over Noskova is her 20th career win at Indian...

Hyderabad, March 12, India, which has already qualified for the 2026 Women's World Cup, is far from finished as they now focus on winning the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers title in Hyderabad, Telangana, when they face Italy in the semi-final on Friday.India finished first in Group B...

In the 2026 FIH Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifiers, the Indian team achieved a decisive 4-1 victory over Wales in a Pool B match in Hyderabad last evening. Navneet Kaur spearheaded the attack with three goals, while Sakshi Rana scored one. This victory secured India a semi-final spot before the...

Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner expressed pride in his team's performance in the tournament despite their defeat in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup against co-hosts India, acknowledging that they were outplayed by a strong team in front of a passionate home crowd...

Jammu, March 7 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed hope on Saturday that India will achieve a comfortable victory in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday, thereby retaining the trophy."We hope that India will win convincingly (on Sunday). In...

Mumbai, March 6 – A day after narrowly defeating England by seven runs in a thrilling semi-final of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, Suryakumar Yadav-led India departed from Mumbai to Ahmedabad for the title clash against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, scheduled for Sunday.The...

March 06, New Delhi: The defending champions, the Indian national cricket team, are aiming for a third ICC Men's T20 World Cup title after reaching the final for the fourth time.India defeated the England national cricket team in the semi-final on Thursday and will face the New Zealand...

Mumbai, March 4 – England batsman Jacob Bethell was left disappointed after his brilliant century went in vain, calling it "a tough pill to swallow" as England lost to India in the second semi-final of the 2026 T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.Despite the defeat, Bethell...

Mumbai, March 6 India vice-captain Axar Patel joked that the ball was "chasing" him throughout England's run chase after his individual brilliance on the field made a decisive difference in the defending champions' nerve-wracking seven-run win in the high-scoring T20 World Cup semi-final here...

Amaravati, March 6 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu congratulated Team India for defeating England and reaching the final of the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup.The Chief Minister described India's victory over England in the semi-final as a thrilling and proud moment for the...

Mumbai, March 6 Sanju Samson expressed his relief at contributing two outstanding innings to guide India to the final of the T20 World Cup, but he is not stopping there and aims to deliver another match-winning performance to help India win the trophy for a record third time.Samson, who had...

Mumbai, March 6: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Devajit Saikia congratulated the Indian team after their thrilling semifinal victory over England, praising the team for their composure and match-winning performances. India secured their place in the final of the ICC...

Mumbai, March 5 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, Devajit Saikia, congratulated the Indian team after their thrilling semi-final victory over England, praising the team's composure and match-winning performances.India secured their place in the final of the ICC...

Mumbai, March 5 Captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted that his heart rate rose to "160-175" during the tense closing stages of the semi-final as India edged past England to enter their second successive T20 World Cup final here on Thursday.Defending champions India defeated England by seven runs...