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Verstappen wins Dutch Grand Prix to seal 10th win and extend F1 lead

Max Verstappen made quick work of a safety car restart to win the Dutch Grand Prix in front of 100,000 adoring fans, and make it four straight wins for the first time in his F1 career

Delhi Football's Shaji Prabhakaran appointed new secretary general of AIFF

The decision was taken during the new dispensation's first executive committee at the Football House, and was chaired by Chaubey

West Indies legend Brian Lara appointed head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

"The cricketing legend Brian Lara will be our head coach for the upcoming #IPL seasons," announced the franchise through their official social media accounts

Tennis star Serena Williams forever changed how brands see female athletes

Williams lost to Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Friday

Serena, Venus Williams lose to Czech pair in 1st round of US Open doubles

Playing against the Williams sisters, Noskova said, is a special moment for everybody

Victoria Azarenka beats Marta Kostyuk to reach the third round of US Open

Two-time Grand Slam winner Victoria Azarenka, who's reached three finals at the US Open, eased into Round 3 at the Flushing Meadows with a straight sets victory over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk

India names squad for SAFF U-17 Football C'ship set to begin from Sept 5

Head coach Bibiano Fernandes named a 23-member India squad for the SAFF U-17 Championship which kicks off in Colombo on September 5

Serena Williams beats No. 2 seed Kontaveit at US Open to reach 3rd round

Serena Williams can call it evolving or retiring or whatever she wants. And she can be coy about whether or not this U.S. Open will actually mark the end of her playing days

World No. 3 Maria Sakkari, 2021 finalist Leylah Fernandez ousted at US Open

The last two women's champions were already out of the U.S. Open and now the 2021 runner-up and another semifinalist are gone

'Absolutely nothing to lose': Serena Williams comes up big in US Open win

Williams defeated World No.2 Anett Kontaveit 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-2 on Wednesday before another raucous, rollicking record crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium

Haaland taking English soccer by storm with back-to-back hat tricks

City was banking on Haaland being the heir to long-time striker Sergio Aguero and it's already looking as if that is the case

Venus Williams, Emma Raducanu, Naomi Osaka all out in US Open 1st round

The welcome and support for Venus Williams in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday afternoon were not the same as they were for her sister, Serena, a night earlier; nor was the result

4-time Slam champ Naomi Osaka loses to Danielle Collins at US Open

Collins reached her first major final at the Australian Open in January

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen makes second round exit from Japan Open

The 21-year-old from Almora went down 21-18 14-21 13-21 to world number 21 Nishimoto in a men's singles match that lasted an hour and six minutes

Amid retirement speculation, Serena Williams draws 2.7 mn viewers to ESPN

The audience was the biggest ever for the first day of the tournament, according to ESPN

US Open: Dimitrov beats Johnson, takes revenge for Wimbledon ouster

The Bulgarian started and finished with a flourish and was barely troubled by the American to start Day 2 at the US Open

Focussing on Nations Cup to enter FIH Hockey Pro League: Deep Ekka

Indian women's hockey vice-captain Deep Ekka said the Birmingham Commonwealth Games is a thing of the past now and the team is focussing on this year's FIH Nations Cup, a qualifier for Pro League

Serena Williams not done yet; wins 1st round match of her last US Open

They came from far and wide for Serena to see her practice and play and, it turned out, win a US Open match at the Arthur Ashe Stadium; they applauded and pumped their fists right along with her

US Open: Caroline Garcia opens with a win; Maria Sakkari registers victory

No.17 seed Caroline Garcia opened her 2022 US Open campaign with a 6-2, 6-4 scoreline while Maria Sakkari survived a scare as she advanced with a three sets victory in early women's singles

US Open: Unseeded Murray advances; Wolf beats Bautista Agut in first upset

Starting as an unseeded contender, British multiple-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray advanced to the second round at the US Open, beating No. 24-seed Francisco Cerundolo in a first clash