While Commonwealth Games 2014 gold medallist Kashyap stunned China’s world No.1 and top seed Chen Long 14—21, 21—17, 21—14 in the quarter—finals, Olympic bronze medallist Saina went down 21—16, 12—21, 18—21 to world No.7 S ....

Kashyap, ranked 12th in the world, came from behind to beat the top seed Chinese 14—21 21—17 21—14 in a contest that lasted an hour and three minutes. The Commonwealth gold-medallist was consistent with his smashes and impeccable with his net play a ....

Although the president can be challenged on the floor of the house, N. Srinivasan is widely expected to be re-elected unopposed. The only change among the vice-presidents, will be Albert Muralidharan (Districts) coming in for R. Kanakaraj. In the executive committee ....

That left Australia needing 47 runs to win and they knocked them off in five overs, only losing opener David Warner (28). Steve Smith hit the winning run late in the day to avoid having to return on Saturday morning. The second match in the two-test series will be ....

Playing on the hottest day of the tournament so far, the 33-year-old American superstar struggled badly with her physical condition throughout a 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 win over Swiss surprise Timea Bacsinszky. Walking slowly between points and looking thoroughly miserable, it ....

Warner was among 14 officials indicted on bribery charges by American authorities. Interpol had issued a “Red Notice” against his name on Wednesday. He claimed in a television address on Wednesday that he would reveal all the secret information. “I ....

Indian Test captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said it would have been “amazing” to have former captain Rahul Dravid in the BCCI’s newly-constituted cricket advisory committee, which will be guiding the national team. “It would have been amazing if a ....

S. Ravi’s elevation to the Elite panel is a significant step forward for Indian umpiring. The Hindu, on Thursday, caught up with the 49-year-old former cricketer from Chennai who has steadily climbed the rungs with his calm demeanour and decisive decision-making. ....

Purnima Hembram, a former Asian junior champion, followed Liksy for the women’s heptathlon bronze, and in the men’s section, G. Lakshmanan won the 5,000m bronze bettering his personal best by nearly 14 seconds. Qatar’s Femi Ogunode did what he had b ....

It was a brilliant rear guard action from Canara Bank, Bengaluru to draw the match 4-4 at full time after it was down 4-1 in the first half. For BSF, Jalandhar, Hatinder Singh, scored three goals in the first half. In the third place play-off, Sivamani’s brace ....