Visakhapatnam, Aug 31 (IANS) Bengal Warriorz laid down an early marker as they opened their PKL 12 campaign with a fascinating 54-44 win against Haryana Steelers at the Vishwanadh Sports Club in Vizag on Sunday.
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Last year’s finalist Jessica Pegula stormed into the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory over fellow American Ann Li on Sunday, wrapping up the fourth-round clash in under an hour with a ruthless and clinical display on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Phnom Penh, Aug 31 (IANS) East Bengal advanced to the Group Stage of the AFC Women’s Champions League 2025-26 despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Kitchee SC of Hong Kong, China in their final Qualifiers Group E tie on Sunday.
Berlin, Aug 31 (IANS) Tension is mounting around Bayer Leverkusen, the 2024 Bundesliga and German Cup winners, as the club struggles with a major squad overhaul and a shaky start under new coach Erik ten Hag.
Visakhapatnam, Aug 31 (IANS) In one of the most dramatic turnarounds of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 so far, U Mumba stunned the Tamil Thalaivas with a spirited comeback at the Vishwanadh Sports Club in Vizag on Sunday.
Zandvoort (Netherlands), Aug 31 (IANS) Oscar Piastri emerged victorious in a dramatic Dutch Grand Prix that saw McLaren teammate Lando Norris suffer a late-race retirement due to a mechanical failure - an incident that could have major implications for the championship race.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Indian men’s national team, after defeating hosts Tajikistan last week, are now winding up for the clash against Asian giants IR Iran in the CAFA Nations Cup at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan, which will kick off on Monday.
Pune, Aug 31 (IANS) It was a golden day for India at the Late Sushant Chipalkatti Yonex Sunrise India Junior International Grand Prix, held at the P. E. Society’s Modern PDMBA Sports Complex, as the young Indian shuttlers Vansh Dev-Shravani Walekar and Aanya Bisht-Angel Punera secured two titles in doubles events.
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India, Regional Centre Mumbai, in collaboration with Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), successfully hosted the 38th Edition of ‘Sundays on Cycle’ at Borivali, with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse attending as Chief Guest and celebrated actor and fitness icon Jackie Shroff as Guest of Honour.
Thimpu, Aug 31 (IANS) India suffered their only defeat in their last match of SAFF U17 Women’s Championship 2025, losing 3-4 to Bangladesh at Changlimithang Stadium, Bhutan, on Sunday. Despite the defeat, the Young Tigresses were crowned champions, having earned an unassailable lead in the points table with a game in hand.
