Wimbledon 2025: Djokovic dismantles Evans to reach third round, breaks Federer's record

IANS | July 3, 2025 9:54 PM

London, July 3 (IANS) Novak Djokovic showed his class and hunger for history once again on Thursday at Wimbledon, breezing past Britain’s Daniel Evans 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 to move into the third round of men's singles. The 24-time Grand Slam champion, chasing an eighth Wimbledon crown, needed just one hour and 47 minutes to secure his 99th win at the All-England Club.

Javelin fever grips Bengaluru ahead of Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025

IANS | July 3, 2025 9:09 PM

Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) Sree Kanteerva Stadium is all lit up to welcome the javelin stars for the Neeraj Chopra Classic, a World Athletics Gold-level meet, scheduled to take place here on Saturday. Sanctioned by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) and co-organised by two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and JSW Sports, the event has attracted elite talent from around the globe.