American Madison Keys celebrated moving into the world’s top 10 for the first time by winning the grass title in BIRMINGHAM in emphatic style on Sunday. The seventh seed eased to a 6-3, 6-4 win over the unseeded Czech veteran Barbora Strycova, setting her up perfectly for a tilt at the Wimbledon crown in a week’s time. Keys, for whom this was […]
» Read moreIndia’s cricket tour of Zimbabwe was on Sunday (June 19) hit by controversy after an official associated with one of the sponsors of the series was reportedly held in custody for alleged rape even though he pleaded innocence to the charge. The storm erupted after Zimbabwean media reported that an unnamed Indian cricketer had been arrested on charges of rape. […]
» Read moreFormer BJP MP Chetan Chauhan, who had played Test cricket for India, has been appointed as the Chairman of the prestigious National Institute of Fashion Technology. “Modiji has selectively assembled an army of sycophants — Gajendra Chauhan, Chetan Chauhan, Pahlaj Nihalani, Smriti Irani,” Kejriwal tweeted. He also named a media person in the tweet. When contacted, Mr.Chauhan said: “I have […]
» Read moreZimbabwe have called up Chamunorwa Chibhabha, Tapiwa Mufudza and Tinotenda Mutombodzi into the 18-man Twenty20 International (T20I) squad that will take on India in a three-match series, starting on June 18 in Harare. Zimbabwe had already announced the squad for the series against India on June 3. However, on Thursday (June 16), the selectors replaced Luke Jongwe, Tendai Chisoro and […]
» Read moreAndy Murray set up the first all-British Queen’s Club quarter-final in the Open era as the defending champion cruised to a 6-3, 6-4 victory over another compatriot, Aljaz Bedene on Thursday. Murray will face British wildcard Kyle Edmund for a place in the semi-finals after brushing aside Bedene in the second round of the Wimbledon warm-up event. The last time […]
» Read moreIndian men’s hockey team had their date with history as they clinched a maiden appearance in the final of the prestigious 36th Hero Champions Trophy Hockey tournament against formidable Australia after hosts Great Britain held Belgium to 3-3 draw in a final round robin match. This will be India’s first appearance in the summit clash in 36 years since the […]
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