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French Open: Nadal knocked out in 1st round; Zverev win in straight sets

Nadal admits this would be his last dance at the Roland Garros. 37-year-old Nadal might end his superb outing at French Open with a defeat in the first round, hoping to return during Paris Olympics

French Open 2024: 39-year-old Stan Wawrinka beats 37-year-old Andy Murray

Theirs was by far the most eagerly anticipated match of Day 1 at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament, featuring a pair of guys who each own a trio of major trophies

Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian gymnast to win gold at Asian Senior

The 30-year-old Dipa secured an average of 13.566 in the vault final on the last day of competitions in Uzbekistan's capital city

Javelin ace Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike due to muscle injury

Chopra has competed in two competitions this season -- the Doha Diamond League and the Federation Cup. The 26-year-old will, however, attend the prestigious meet as a guest

Babar Azam overtakes Rohit Sharma to become 2nd leading run scorer in T20s

Babar displayed an average performance in the second inning of the match on Saturday. He scored 32 runs from 26 balls at a strike rate of 123.08 and etched his name on the record book

French Open 2024: Unseeded Nadal gets to 4th seed Zverev in first round

The Nadal-Zverev winner could be on a path toward a potential semifinal meeting against No. 1 seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic

Indian sports industry get artificial intelligence boost from IIT Madras

Almost all sports in India are taking baby strides in AI, including cricket, chess, boxing, badminton, tennis, and wrestling

India, biggest promotor of T20, determined to end World Cup title drought

Rohit Sharma's India squad travels to the T20 World Cup in the United States and Caribbean, hunting a second title to end a long drought

Nadal's last French Open? It should be similar to Serena's last US Open

Nadal missed nearly all of 2023 after hurting his hip during a loss at the Australian Open that January

French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem loses in qualifying final match

Thiem, who reached the final at Roland Garros in 2018 and 2019, announced earlier this month that he will retire at the end of the year

Playing Carlsen in his home turf not challenge for me, says Praggnanandhaa

Praggnanandhaa last beat the 33-year-old Carlsen in the Superbet rapid and blitz tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, in Warsaw earlier this month

LPL franchise terminated after owner arrested for attempts at match-fixing

Tamim Rahman, a British citizen of Bangladeshi origin who owns the Lanka Premier League (LPL) franchise Dambulla Thunders, was arrested by immigration officials

Nadal returns to Roland Garros to practice amid doubts over his fitness

The tournament begins on Sunday and it remains uncertain if Nadal will enter

Paralympics opens in 100 days; Paris organisers push ticket sales

The countdown campaign for the August 28-September 8 Paralympic Games begins Monday

Sunil Chhetri, Indian football's brightest spot, to hang up his boots

The icon has announced his retirement; game against Kuwait on June 6 will be his last

Federation Cup: Neeraj Chopra strikes gold in first domestic event in 3 yrs

Chopra last took part in a domestic competition at the same event on March 17, 2021, when he won a gold with a throw of 87.80m

IPL 2024: RCB demonstrated ability to deliver when it counts, says Moody

"Once again, RCB has demonstrated their ability to deliver when it counts, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling encounter between the two teams," Moody said on Star Sports

IPL 2024: Players will be selected on basis of impact, says Miller

Over the past couple of years, Miller has performed the finisher's role with distinction both for Gujarat Titans and his national team

MotoGP India round very much on, all obligations will be met: Promoters

The inaugural MotoGP race in India was held in Greater Noida last year after Faristreet Sports and Dorna signed a seven-year agreement

Legendary cricketer James Anderson to retire during England's home summer

England are set to play Tests against West Indies and Sri Lanka at home this year and one of those fixtures is at Old Trafford Anderson's home ground