tournament results

Prague (Czech Republic), March 6 World Champion D Gukesh ended a winless streak, defeating David Anton Guijarro of Spain in the ninth and final round of the Masters section of the Prague International Chess festival, which concluded here.However, Aravindh Chithambaram also shone in the final...

Birmingham, March 5: India’s Lakshya Sen overcame the disappointment of missing out on four match points in the second game to dominate the deciding set against Hong Kong’s NG Ka Long Angus to reach the quarterfinals of the All England Open here on Thursday.The 24-year-old Indian, who had...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a tenacious performance to defeat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships here on Thursday.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, looked sharp as...

Perth, March 4 – Former champions Japan began their campaign in the AFC Women's Asian Cup with an easy 2-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in Western Australia on Wednesday.After failing to capitalize on repeated chances to open the scoring in the first hour, Japan scored in the 61st minute when...

Pune, March 1 – Sixth seed Federico Cina produced a stunning comeback under pressure to defeat Britain’s Felix Gill 6-3, 5-7, 7-6(1) and win the MahaOpen ATP Challenger 75 Men’s Tennis Championship at the Shiv Chhatrapati Kreeda Sankul, Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium on Sunday.The...

Millbrook (New Zealand), February 28 India's Karandeep Kochhar shot a 70 in the third round, placing him tied for 23rd at the New Zealand Open presented by Millbrook Resort here.Following rounds of 67-67 on the first two days, he achieved a 1-under 70 with five birdies, two bogeys, and a...

Mulheim an der Ruhr (Germany), February 26 Senior Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was eliminated from the German Open Super 300 tournament after suffering a straight-game defeat to Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei in the men's singles second round here on Thursday.Srikanth, the silver medallist...

Doha, February 22 – Carlos Alcaraz defeated the resurgent Frenchman Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-1 in just 50 minutes to win the Qatar Open trophy, just 20 days after becoming the youngest man in history to complete the Career Grand Slam at the Australian Open.This title victory marked Alcaraz's ninth...

Los Angeles, February 21 The trio of Indian-origin golfers, Aaron Rai, Akshay Bhatia, and Sahith Theegala, made the halfway cut at the Genesis Invitational, the second Signature event of the season on the PGA Tour.Rai, whose first round of 66 put him in the Top-10, shot a second round of 70...

Doha, February 20 – Jakub Mensik caused a major upset at the Qatar Open when the 20-year-old stunned World No. 2 Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinal of the ATP 500 event.Mensik defeated Sinner 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-3, achieving his biggest win in terms of ATP ranking.Two years ago, Mensik secured his...

In New Delhi, Sumit Nagal secured a place in the second round of the Delhi Open 2026 men's singles event, overcoming a major upset. Top seed Dane Sweeny of Australia was defeated by Kazakhstan's Beibit Zhukayev in the opening round.Nagal defeated David Jorda Sanchis of Spain, keeping Indian...

Pebble Beach (USA), February 16 – Akshay Bhatia, who held a two-stroke lead heading into the final round, faltered with a closing 72 to finish tied for sixth at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, three shots behind the winner.Bhatia, the leader after 54 holes, struggled to maintain...