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AIFF to settle with Stimac, pay $400,000
Updated on Sep 08, 2024 05:36 AM IST
Igor Stimac will receive $400,000 from AIFF after being sacked as India's head coach, marking a rare compensation for termination without cause.
Dhiman Sarkar
Navdeep's javelin silver upgraded to gold after Iranian athlete disqualified
In an interesting turn of events, Navdeep's Paralympic silver was upgraded to a gold after Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah, who initially won gold, was disqualified.
Published on Sep 07, 2024 11:26 PM IST
Paris Paralympics: Simran wins bronze in women's 200m T12 final
Reigning world champion Simran finished third on the podium with a personal best time of 24.75 seconds
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 11:20 PM IST
PTI |
Fritz faces Sinner, bids to end 21-year US wait for a men’s Slam champ
The Italian world No.1 can become the first in almost five decades to win his first and second Slams the same year
Published on Sep 07, 2024 10:46 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Young India forwards face ACT test in China
India's hockey team begins a new Olympic cycle at the Asian Champions Trophy, facing China first, with a mix of young talent and experienced players
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 10:32 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Messi's heartwarming tribute leaves Suarez bursting into tears after final game
Luis Suarez gathered on the field with his family to receive tributes from fans, as well as a video message of congratulations from close friend Lionel Messi.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 04:17 PM IST
Carlsen defeats Niemann in first face-off since cheating scandal
Magnus Carlsen defeated Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 in a tense Speed Chess Championship semi-final, showcasing his dominance despite past controversies.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 12:14 PM IST
Who is Hokato Sema? Landmine blast survivor wins Paralympics bronze medal
Hokato Sema was motivated by a senior army official at the Pune-based Artificial Limb Centre to take up shot put.
Published on Sep 07, 2024 09:29 AM IST
Taylor Fritz ends USA's 15-year-long wait for a Grand Slam final; Sinner next
Fritz beat Tiafoe in a pulsating five-set contest 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 to set up a final against World No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Draper produces one of the best shots of the tournament in US Open exit
Jack Draper produced a sensational shot in his US Open semi-final defeat against Jannik Sinner.
Published on Sep 07, 2024 06:58 AM IST
Sinner reaches the US Open final by beating Draper after both need medical help
The top-ranked Sinner, who was exonerated in a doping case, was the better player throughout and finished off a 7-5, 7-6 (3), 6-2 victory over Draper.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 06:19 AM IST
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Syria knock out Mauritius to make India's task tougher
In the third and last match between India and Syria, the Blue Tigers require a win to lift the trophy, while a point will do for the visitors.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 11:07 PM IST
PTI |
Wiser by experience, Sabalenka has second crack at US Open title
Aryna Sabalenka reaches her second straight US Open final after defeating Emma Navarro, learning from past experiences to control emotions and focus.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 09:33 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Djokovic told to retire in 'Margaret Court' claim after US Open debacle
Novak Djokovic was asked to retire by Martina Navratilova after his shock US Open exit.
Published on Sep 06, 2024 07:45 PM IST
Praveen Kumar clinches gold in men's high jump at Paralympics with 2.08m effort
Praveen Kumar clinched a gold medal in men's high jump event, taking India's Paralympic medal tally to 26.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 04:41 PM IST
Focus on technical disciplines, not tactical: UCI WCC director tells India
In an exclusive chat, Jacques Landry speaks in detail about the current issues in Indian cycling, and how the sport can develop in the country.
Published on Sep 06, 2024 03:16 PM IST
Maria Sharapova mocks herself after bizarre expression in viral US Open video
Maria Sharapova was present during Aryna Sabalenka's US Open semi-final match.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 01:28 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League season finale in Brussels
Diamond League will be a two-day affair on September 13 and 14 in Brussels. Neeraj Chopra accumulated 14 points from his two second-place finishes earlier.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 01:16 PM IST
PTI |
Jessica Pegula beats Muchova, will face Sabalenka in US Open women's final
The No. 6-seeded Pegula, a 30-year-old from New York, has won 15 of her past 16 matches and will meet No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open final.
Published on Sep 06, 2024 10:33 AM IST
PTI |
Australia coach fired for ‘Go South Korea’ cheer at Paris Olympics
Palfrey said that he hoped South Korea’s Kim Woo-min would win the men’s 400-meter freestyle in Paris, an event that featured two Australian swimmers.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 08:53 AM IST
AP |
Sabalenka teases New York crowd again: 'Cheering for me now? It's too late'
Aryna Sabalenka beat crowd favourite Emma Navarro 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) to advance to her second consecutive US Open final.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 09:02 AM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo's 900th goal helps Portugal to 2-1 win over Croatia
Cristiano Ronaldo reached his milestone when he got on the end of a perfect cross from Nuno Mendes and the unmarked 39-year-old tapped in from close range.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:07 AM IST
Reuters |
Aryna Sabalenka first woman to reach consecutive US Open finals since Serena
Aryna Sabalenka beat Emma Navarro 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the US Open semi-final with her usual brand of high-risk, high-reward tennis.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 06:51 AM IST
AP |
With gold in Paris, Dharambir fulfils his mentor’s dream
At the Paris Paralympics, Dharambir's gold in the F51 club throw fulfilled mentor Amit Saroha's dream, marking a historic moment for Indian athletics.
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 10:40 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
With gold in Paris, Dharambir fulfils his mentor’s dream
Dharambir's gold at the Paris Paralympics, guided by mentor Amit Saroha, marks a historic moment for Indian club throw, inspiring future athletes.
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 10:39 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Harmeet’s heroics leads Athlead Goa Challengers to 2nd straight UTT final
The defending champions now await the result of the second semifinal on Friday between former champions Dabang Delhi TTC and Ahmedabad SG Pipers.
Published on Sep 05, 2024 10:36 PM IST
OCA looks to scale down Asian Games
With the Games becoming increasingly tough to manage for the host nation, the focus is on trying to make them more sustainable
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:23 PM IST
HT CorrespondentHT Correspondent
It is now Sinner’s Slam to lose
The US Open quarter-final didn’t quite live up to expectations but the Italian did enough to beat Medvedev and advance
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:18 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Kapil Parmar wins historic judo bronze for India at Paris Paralympics
Parmar produced a superlative performance, dominating his opponent from start to finish to record a 10-0 win in the bronze medal contest.
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:12 PM IST
PTI |
Against Warholm, Mondo put on a 100m exhibition
Mondo Duplantis surprised everyone by sprinting 100m in 10.37, beating Warholm in an exhibition race before the Zurich Diamond League.
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 07:35 PM IST