Wimbledon 2025: Sinner overcomes Shelton to reach semis

IANS | July 10, 2025 12:27 AM

London, July 10 (IANS) World No.1 Jannik Sinner overcame a pre-match injury scare to cruise past Ben Shelton in the men's singles quarterfinals and stormed into the semifinals of Wimbledon 2025 at the All England Club here on Wednesday. The Italian star produced another rock-solid display to defeat Shelton 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-4 and reach the last four at the grass major for the second time.

Azhar wants HCA disbanded over its president's arrest in IPL tickets case

IANS | July 10, 2025 12:08 AM

Hyderabad, July 10 (IANS) Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin has sought a thorough inquiry into the functioning of the Hyderabad Cricket Association and the disbandment of its current administration, following the resignation of its president, A. Jagan Mohan Rao was arrested by the CID in connection with the IPL tickets case.

East Bengal FC sign talented defender Martand Raina on a three-year contract

IANS | July 9, 2025 7:53 PM

Kolkata, July 9 (IANS) East Bengal FC have announced the signing of talented defender Martand Raina from Rajasthan United FC on a three-year contract. The Rajasthan-born defender will wear the jersey number 16. Raina, a standout performer in the 2024-25 I-League season, has been roped in to add versatility to EEB’s backline.