A 10-man Services held off a late resurgence from Mizoram to manage a narrow 2-1 in the first semifinal match to ensure a place in the final. Rahul Ramakrishnan and substitute Bikash Thapa scored one apiece on either side of the two halves to give Services the two-goal lead. Substitute Malsawmfela pulled one back for Mizoram in second-half injury-time but …
Indonesia's Jonatan Christie pipped India's young badminton sensation Lakshya Sen in a three-set-long thrilling semifinal in the ongoing Japan Open Super 750 tournament on Saturday, July 29. The game turned out to be an engaging tug of war between the Asian Games champion Christie and the reigning Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya and went right down to the wire with the …
The former world No. 42, Malek Jaziri of Tunisia worked his magic in the climax as Gurgaon Sapphires made the semifinals with a 98-87 victory over DMG Delhi Crusaders in the Pro Tennis League at the RK Khanna Stadium on Saturday. In the event, Niki and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan tied 15-15 against Ranjeet and Jaziri in a memorable climax for both …
A Wednesday night of whimsical skies and moist interludes threw up a close game. In the end India prevailed over a fighting Bangladesh in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 Group 2 match here at the Adelaide Oval. The Men in Blue won by five runs after a rain-break reduced Bangladesh’s target to 151 from 16 overs while originally …
