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07 Sep 2021

US Open

US Open: Decoding the career stats of Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu advanced to her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final with an emphatic victory over Shelby Rogers.

07 Sep 2021

Pelé

Brazil legend Pele undergoes surgery to remove tumor

Football legend Pele has revealed that he underwent surgery to remove a tumor from his colon.

Boxers to compete in head guards at men's National Championship

Boxers will compete in head guards during the men's National Championship scheduled to start on September 15 and gold-medalists from the event will qualify for World Championships to be held from October 26 in Serbia.

07 Sep 2021

US Open

Decoding stats of Carlos Alcaraz, the youngest US Open quarter-finalist

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest quarter-finalist at the US Open in the Open Era.

07 Sep 2021

Novak Djokovic

US Open: Novak Djokovic beats Brooksby, proceeds to quarter-finals

World number one Novak Djokovic marched into the quarter-finals of the 2021 US Open after beating American Jenson Brooksby.

06 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma

India win their second-ever Test at The Oval: Key learnings

India registered a historic victory against England in the fourth Test at The Oval.

06 Sep 2021

England Cricket Team

India beat England in fourth Test: Records broken

India have won the fourth Test against England at The Oval on Monday.

06 Sep 2021

Formula 1

Formula 1: Valtteri Bottas to join Alfa Romeo in 2022

Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas will race for Alfa Romeo from 2022 onwards.

06 Sep 2021

Ajinkya Rahane

'Rahane's form not a concern', says batting coach Vikram Rathour

India batting coach Vikram Rathour believes vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane will make a turnaround soon.

06 Sep 2021

Football

Patrick Bamford vs Dominic Calvert-Lewin: Decoding the key stats

Patrick Bamford has been a key figure for Leeds United and helped the promoted side gain impetus in the Premier League 2020-21 season.

06 Sep 2021

FIFA World Cup

World Cup Qualifiers: Brazil-Argentina match suspended over COVID-19 dispute

In a major development, a World Cup qualifier match between Brazil and Argentina was suspended after Brazilian health officials raised objections related to COVID-19.

06 Sep 2021

Ravi Shastri

England vs India: Ravi Shastri tests positive for COVID-19

In a major development, Indian head coach Ravi Shastri has tested positive for COVID-19.

06 Sep 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Misbah and Waqar step down from coaching roles

On the day when the Pakistan squad was announced for the ICC T20 World Cup, coaches Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis have now stepped down from their posts.

06 Sep 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan announce squad for ICC T20 World Cup: Details here

Pakistan's T20I squad for the upcoming home series against New Zealand and England, as well as the ICC T20 World Cup, is out.

06 Sep 2021

Tennis

2021 US Open, women's singles: Sabalenka advances, Svitolina beats Halep

Number two seed Aryna Sabalenka has qualified for her first US Open quarter-final.

06 Sep 2021

Daniil Medvedev

2021 US Open: Daniil Medvedev storms into quarter-finals

Second seed Daniil Medvedev stormed into the quarter-final of 2021 US Open with a straight-set victory over Daniel Evans.

05 Sep 2021

England Cricket Team

4th Test: England start well in chase of 368

The fourth Test between England and India is well poised on a good batting surface at The Oval.

05 Sep 2021

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev vs Jannik Sinner: Decoding the stats

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev entered the fourth round of the US Open after his opponent Jack Sock retired through injury.

05 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma

England vs India: Hosts require 368 runs to win

India racked up a mammoth 466 in the second innings of the ongoing fourth Test against England at The Oval.

05 Sep 2021

Formula 1

Max Verstappen wins the Dutch Grand Prix: Records broken

Max Verstappen emerged triumphant in the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday, finishing ahead of Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.

New Zealand beat Bangladesh in third T20I: Records broken

The Bangladesh cricket team lost against New Zealand in the third T20I on Sunday.

05 Sep 2021

KL Rahul

England vs India: Rahul fined for showing dissent toward umpires

India opener KL Rahul has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent toward the umpires in the ongoing fourth Test against England at The Oval.

05 Sep 2021

Tokyo Paralympics

India finish with record 19 medals at Paralympics: Key stats

Krishna Nagar, on Sunday, won India's second-ever gold medal in badminton at the Paralympics.

Indian coach Ravi Shastri, support staff put under isolation

As many as four members of Team India's support staff in England, including head coach Ravi Shastri, have been isolated as a precautionary measure.

IPL 2021, KL Rahul vs Shikhar Dhawan: Decoding the numbers

The second phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season will start from September 19 onwards in the UAE.

05 Sep 2021

Real Madrid

Eden Hazard vs Gareth Bale: Decoding the key stats

Real Madrid footballers Eden Hazard and Gareth Bale will aim to help the Spanish outfit by producing consistency in the 2021-22 season.

05 Sep 2021

US Open

US Open: Novak Djokovic overcomes Kei Nishikori in four sets

World number one Novak Djokovic entered the fourth round at the 2021 US Open after beating Japan's Kei Nishikori.

05 Sep 2021

Tennis

2021 US Open: Barty stunned by Rogers; Swiatek advances

World number one women's singles tennis ace Ashleigh Barty was knocked out by Shelby Rogers in the third round of the 2021 US Open.

05 Sep 2021

Tokyo Paralympics

Krishna Nagar wins India's second-ever Paralympic gold in badminton

Krishna Nagar clinched India's second-ever Paralympic gold medal in badminton on Sunday.

South Africa beat Sri Lanka in second ODI: Records broken

A superb century by Janneman Malan helped South Africa beat Sri Lanka in the second ODI to level the series 1-1.

04 Sep 2021

England Cricket Team

4th Test: Rohit's century helps India take lead against England

A sublime 127 by Rohit Sharma helped India take a 200-plus lead as another two days of an exciting contest awaits England and India.

04 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma slams his eighth Test hundred: Key stats

Indian opener Rohit Sharma slammed his eighth Test hundred on Day 3 of the ongoing fourth Test against England at the Oval.

04 Sep 2021

US Open

US Open: Who is Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez?

Canada's Leylah Fernandez recently ended the title defense of Naomi Osaka at the US Open.

04 Sep 2021

Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo holds these unique records

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo will most probably make his much-awaited return in Manchester United colors in gameweek four of the Premier League 2021-22 season next weekend.

04 Sep 2021

India

Pramod Bhagat wins first-ever Paralympic gold for India in badminton

Pramod Bhagat has won the first-ever Paralympic medal for India in badminton.

04 Sep 2021

Football

Luke Shaw vs Andrew Robertson: Decoding the key stats

Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw is enjoying a stunning run of form.

04 Sep 2021

Manika Batra

Coach Soumyadeep asked me to lose a match: Manika Batra

India's table tennis star Manika Batra has alleged that her coach Soumyadeep Roy asked her to concede an Olympic qualifier match to Sutirtha Mukherjee in Doha in March.

IPL 2021: Decoding the key stats this season

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season is set to start with its second phase from September 19 onwards in the UAE.

04 Sep 2021

US Open

2021 US Open: Alcaraz stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas in five-set thriller

Carlos Alcaraz registered the biggest win of his career at the US Open as he upset world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas.

04 Sep 2021

Tennis

US Open: Leylah Fernandez stuns Naomi Osaka; Halep progresses

Defending US Open champion Naomi Osaka was stunned in the third round by Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez.