GOLF Rookie Avani takes sole lead second at Hulencourt Women’s Open Teen star Avani Prashanth, who was second for the first two days, added a third-round card of 3-under 69 to take sole lead at the Hulencourt Women’s Open here. The 18-year-old Avani, who is playing her first season as a pro, goes into the … Read more
GOLF Hulencourt Women’s Open: Rookie Avani placed second in Belgium Indian rookie Avani Prashanth equalled her best start of the season with a 4-under 68l that gave her a solid tied second position after the first round of the Hulencourt Women’s Open. Playing in one of the late groups in the afternoon, Avani had seven … Read more
TENNIS Bopanna remains only Indian alive at ATP Boss Open; Bhambri, Balaji exit after close defeats Rohan Bopanna, in partnership with Sander Gille, beat Jakob Schnaitter and Mark Wallner 6-3, 5-7, [11-9] in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the €751,630 ATP tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany, on Wednesday. India’s number one doubles player, Yuki Bhambri and … Read more
GOLF Anirban Lahiri leads by two, in sight of maiden LIV win Anirban Lahiri, who has never won on the LIV league and is also searching for his first worldwide win since 2015, put himself in the position once again as he shot 7-under 64 to move to 11-under and one shot ahead of the … Read more
VOLLEYBALL VFI elections on June 7, overseen by Ad-Hoc Committee led by Rohit Rajpal The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) is set to conduct its long-awaited elections on June 7, 2025, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, in accordance with a directive from the Delhi High Court. The federation was overseen during this time … Read more
CRICKET Ruturaj Gaikwad launches 24th Super Kings Academy centre in Pondicherry Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad inaugurated the latest Super Kings Academy centre in Puducherry on April 23. The Academy in Puducherry is a partnership with Stansford International Higher Secondary School and is the 24th centre across the world. The academy is a state-of-the-art … Read more
TENNIS Sumit Nagal reaches pre-quarterfinals of Rosario Challenger Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal progressed to the pre-quarterfinals after a hard-fought win over local favourite Renzo Olivo at the 2025 Rosario Challenger in Rosario, Argentina. Nagal, seeded eighth, displayed determination and grit to rally his way to a 5-7, 6-1, 6-0 win over Olivo on Monday. … Read more
SHOOTING Indian Navy’s Niraj upstages Olympic bronze medallist Swapnil and Aishwary to win National Games gold Indian Navy’s Niraj Kumar stunned Paris Olympics bronze medallist Swapnil Kumar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar to win gold in the men’s 50-metre rifle 3 positions event at the National Games on Thursday. Representing Services Sports Control Board (SSCB), … Read more
GOLF Aditi keeps going at Founders Cup India’s Aditi Ashok ensured weekend play as she squeezed inside the cut line alongside a long list of stars at the LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup. Aditi added 1-under 70 to her first-round 72 and was now even par and tied-50th alongside the likes of Lydia Ko, Minjee Lee … Read more
GOLF Aditi shoots second straight 69, finishes T-34th at Founders Cup Indian golfer Aditi Ashok carded a second consecutive 69, featuring four birdies, to finish Tied-34th at the Founders Cup, marking her first event on the LPGA Tour this season. The 26-year-old, who had rounds of 72-70-69-69 for a 4-under total, closed on a fine … Read more