Solo (Indonesia), July 21 (IANS) India’s junior badminton team put up a strong fight before going down 110-104 to former champions Japan in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships.
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) India will host the Chess World Cup, scheduled for October 30 to November 27, the world body for the sport announced on Monday.
Manchester, July 21 (IANS) India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the remaining two England Tests owing to a left knee injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Monday.
Budapest (Hungary), July 21 (IANS) Emerging talent grappler Sumit won the silver as India’s Greco-Roman wrestling contingent marked a strong comeback on the final day of 'Polyak Imre & Varga Janos Memorial' – the 4th Ranking Series - being held here, by securing one silver and one bronze medal.
Liverpool, July 20 (IANS) Darwin Nunez scored a hat-trick in Liverpool's 5-0 victory over Stoke City in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Sunday afternoon. The Uruguayan netted three times inside the opening 20 minutes of the contest with the Championship outfit at the AXA Training Centre.
Manchester, July 20 (IANS) India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy is facing the risk of missing out on the remaining two Test matches in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series after suffering a knee injury. The all-rounder travelled with the side to Manchester but did not take part in the optional training session on Sunday.
Dhaka, July 20 (IANS) Bangladesh secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first T20I at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Asked to bat first, Pakistan were dismissed for 110 in the final over of their innings. Fakhar Zaman top-scored with a fluent 44, while Mohammad Abbas Afridi (22) and Khushdil Shah (17) were the only others to reach double figures.
Berlin (Germany), July 20 (IANS) Despite having competed in countless swimming events, Florian Wellbrock still experiences nerves before a race. "I had a rough night and couldn't sleep because of my nerves. I kept thinking about our chance to make history," said the 27-year-old German after claiming his fourth gold medal at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships on Singapore's Sentosa Island.
Coimbatore, July 20 (IANS) Teenagers put on a memorable show as they took the honours in both the premier categories, the F2000 and F1600, as the first round of the MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2025 concluded at the Kari Motor Speedway here on Sunday. Two 16-year-old drivers, Bengaluru’s Ishaan Madesh and Arjun Chheda from Pune, won a race apiece in the Formula 2000 class, with the latter completing a double, having won Race 1 on Saturday.
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Fresh off his success at the 2025 Wimbledon Championship, World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has been forced to withdraw from the 2025 National Bank Open in Toronto, set to begin next week, citing an elbow injury.
