New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Sisters Serena and Venus Williams will begin another chapter in their storied US Open partnership against 14th seeds Chan Hao-Ching and Maya Joint, with the draw setting up an immediate challenge for the two-time champions at Flushing Meadows.
Madrid, Sep 2 (IANS) Midfielder Dani Ceballos returned to Real Betis in one of the last of the deadline-day deals in La Liga, which was confirmed in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Tamil Nadu cricketer Shahrukh Khan has spent much of his career carrying a name instantly recognisable across India, but despite the obvious connection to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the Tamil Nadu batter has a different celebrity at the top of his wish list.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India U17 women’s head coach Joakim Alexandersson believes the Young Tigresses showed encouraging signs during their recent tour of Tashkent, where they played out two goalless draws against Uzbekistan, as the team continues its preparations for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers in Kuala Lumpur next month.
Mohali, Sep 2 (IANS) Ludhiana Lions achieved a convincing seven-wicket victory over Mohali Kings by chasing a target of 102 in only 8.3 overs during the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026, powered by Punjab Kings at I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali.
Brisbane, Sep 2 (IANS) England leg-spinner Sarah Glenn has re-signed with Brisbane Heat for the upcoming Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) season, thus becoming the first overseas player to secure a contract under the tournament’s revamped direct signing system.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday announced the recipients of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards (TNNAA) for 2024, recognising four individuals for their achievements and contributions in land and water adventure, as well as lifetime service to the field.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Participating teams in the Asian Games cricket event are being offered hotel accommodation despite limited room shortages across the host region, according to Naoki Alex Miyaji, the Chief Executive Office (CEO) of Japan Cricket Association (JCA).
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) World No. 2 Alexander Zverev, who lifted his maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open earlier this year, is now looking to build on that breakthrough and challenge for another major title in New York.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes India should begin preparing for life beyond Ravindra Jadeja in Test cricket, arguing after the team’s recent two-Test series in Sri Lanka that the veteran all-rounder is no longer producing the same impact as a frontline spinner and that the management must develop its next generation of bowling options.
