Sports

Gunners’ loss leads City to capture Premier League title

22 May 2023 04:15 AM IST

Manchester City have captured their fifth Premier League title in the last six seasons following second-placed Arsenal’s loss to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. This is City’s seventh Premier League title. The Gunners’ loss leaves City with an unassailable lead of four points at the top of the points table over

Italian Open: Hunter-Mertens won first doubles title

21 May 2023 20:05 PM IST

Storm Hunter and Elise Mertens won their first doubles title at the Italian Open on Saturday, defeating top seeds Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-4. Storm Hunter and Elise Mertens, both ranked fourth, won the women’s doubles title at the Italian Open. Top-seeded players Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula

Prathamesh Jawkar wins compound individual gold at Archery World Cup

20 May 2023 19:18 PM IST

India ended their Archery World Cup 2023 stage 2 campaign in Shanghai, China, with three medals. Indian archer Jawkar bagged the individual men’s compound gold medal, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Pravin Deotale combined to clinch the compound mixed team crown. Avneet Kaur won a bronze in the individual women’s

Guardiola prioritising Premier League title currently

20 May 2023 16:28 PM IST

Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, believes that winning the Premier League is the most important thing right now, as his team will be facing Chelsea on May 21. There are chances that Manchester City can be crowned Premier League champions this weekend. If Arsenal lose to Nottingham Forest on Saturday

Rybakina secures Top 5 debut in WTA Tour Rankings

20 May 2023 16:20 PM IST

Kazakhstan tennis player Elena Rybakina has secured a Top 5 debut in the WTA Tour Rankings because of her recent great performances in tournaments. Elena is currently at the world No. 6 spot in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Rankings. The 23-year-old has already won the Wimbledon title in 2022.

India qualifies FIFAe Nations Cup for second straight season

20 May 2023 16:12 PM IST

India qualified for the FIFA Nations Cup for the second straight season on Friday. The tournament is considered the pinnacle event of FIFA esports among the member associations of the governing body of world football. India first participated in the FIFA Nations Series in 2021 and has done extremely well

Curran-Shahrukh stitch highest partnership for 6th wicket in IPL

20 May 2023 16:03 PM IST

Punjab Kings batters Sam Curran and Shahrukh Khan made history on Friday by forming the highest sixth-wicket partnership for their side in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Curran-Shahrukh achieved this during their side’s IPL 2023 match against the Rajasthan Royals in Dharamshala. The duo formed an unbeaten

Medvedev cruises past Hanfmann to reach semifinals

20 May 2023 00:55 AM IST

The World No. 3 Daniil Medvedev cruised past German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann 6-2, 6-2 to reach the semifinals of the ongoing Italian Open in Rome for the first time. Medvedev crouched deep behind the baseline to absorb Hanfmann’s tremendous hitting in a commanding effort, landing a handful of breathtaking passing

Indian DOTA 2 team sweeps South Asian countries

20 May 2023 00:54 AM IST

Team India put up scintillating performances to conquer Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal in the South Asian qualifiers and secured their berth at the Asian Championships LAN Finals that are set to be contested in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 10 to July 17, 2023. The star-studded outfit comprising

Phil Jones to leave Manchester United

20 May 2023 00:52 AM IST

Manchester United’s longest-serving player, Phil Jones, is set to leave the Premier League outfit after being a part of the club’s history for 12 years. Manchester United made an official announcement on their Twitter handle to announce his departure. Jones became a part of the Red Devils squad in 2011

Carlo Ancelotti surpasses Ferguson with most Champions League matches

20 May 2023 00:51 AM IST

Italian national Carlo Ancelotti surpasses Sir Alex Ferguson as the manager with the most number of matches in the UEFA Champions League. Sir Alex Ferguson, while managing Manchester United, made 190 appearances as a manager in the UEFA Champions League. Carlo Ancelotti now has 191 games under his belt, thus

Indian compound archers confirm first medal

20 May 2023 00:50 AM IST

India’s compound archery team once again brought cheers, confirming its first medal from World Cup Stage 2, as recurve archers continued to falter here on Friday. The new-look pair of Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam remained on course for a second successive World Cup gold when they defeated their