Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis have decided to end their astonishing partnership that took the tennis world by storm last year when they won nine titles including the year-end WTA championship. Sania and the Swiss great began their partnership last year in March with a bang, winning three titles on the trot — at Indian Wells, Miami and Charleston. Sania […]
» Read moreIndia’s progression to the men’s hockey quarter-finals at the 2016 Rio Olympics was put on hold for another day, following a 1-2 defeat to the world No 2, Netherlands, at the Olympic Hockey Centre in Deodoro Park. A goal-less first half – during which India’s defensive line was exceptional – was followed by goals conceded in the 32nd and 54th […]
» Read moreThe Indian combination of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa was off to a disappointing start in the Olympic women’s doubles badminton event, losing in straight games to World No.1 Japan in the opening Group A clash on Thursday. Jwala and Ashwini lost 15-21, 10-21 to the pair of Ayaka Takahashi and Misaki Matsumoto in a match which lasted 36 minutes.
» Read moreIndian archers Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi exited the Rio Olympics within 20 minutes of each, losing in the individual women’s pre-quarters on Thursday. Deepika was beaten 0-6 by Chinese Taipeir’s Ya-Ting Tan and Bombayla Devi 2-6 by Mexico’s Alejandra Valencia.
» Read moreBoxer Manoj Kumar joined archers Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi in the pre-quarters of their respective events on another day of exits for India contingent at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
» Read moreIndian women’s hockey team dished out a disappointing performance to suffer a 1-6 thrashing at the hands of a rampaging Australia in their third fixture at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday.
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