Baku [Azerbaijan], June 5 (ANI): McLaren’s Lando Norris on Saturday was handed a three-place grid penalty for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the stewards in Baku concluded that he had continued on track under red flag conditions, rather than returning to the pits. As a result, Norris has dropped from P6 to P9 on the […]
Paris [France], June 5 (ANI): Defending champion Rafael Nadal on Saturday stormed into the fourth round of the ongoing French Open. Nadal defeated England’s Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 at Court Suzanne Lenglen in the third round at the ongoing Grand Slam event. The 35-year-old Nadal dropped just three games in the first set and […]
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka players have refused to sign their tour contracts and as a result, the side’s upcoming series against England is now under severe threat. The players have already been showing resistance towards the contracts scheme, which they believe lacks transparency and does not adequately compensate senior players, reported […]
Paris [France], June 5 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic on Saturday progressed to the fourth round of the ongoing French Open. Djokovic outclassed Lithuania’s Ricardas Berankis 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 at Court Philippe-Chatrier to progress further in the tournament. Serbia’s Djokovic brought his A-game to the court in the first set, and registered a dominant […]
Chandigarh [Punjab], 5 June (ANI): In what comes as a positive news, India’s legendary sprinter Milkha Singh is doing better as he battles COVID-19 in the ICU of the NHE block of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) hospital. “On the basis of all the medical parameters today i.e 5th June […]
Doha [Qatar], June 5 (ANI): The focal point of Indian Football players have shifted, it’s no more about the fight put up against Qatar. That’s the past. Rather, it’s now about the forthcoming match against Bangladesh in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 preliminary joint round qualification round. Both […]
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): Former World number three Stanislas Wawrinka has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to his ongoing foot problems. The Swiss star will continue his recovery from a left foot injury that required a procedure in March as per the ATP website. The three-time Grand Slam champion underwent an operation on his left […]
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday said track legend Milkha Singh is stable and people should refrain from spreading rumours about such a legendary athlete. “Please don’t run false news and create rumors about the legendary athlete and pride of India Milkha Singh […]
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Ethics Officer DK Jain on Saturday dismissed a ‘conflict of interest’ complaint against Saurashtra Cricket Association President Jaydev Shah from Sanjeev Gupta. Jain in his order said the complaint is dismissed being bereft of any merit. Gupta had pointed that […]
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): Manchester City defender Ruben Dias on Saturday was named as the Premier League Player of the Season. As a result, he has now become the second Portuguese to win the award after a stunning debut campaign for the Premier League 2020-21 season winners Manchester City. He is also only the […]
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken time till June 28 to get back to the International Cricket Council on the hosting of this year’s T20 World Cup, the COVID-19 pandemic and the tax quandary could force the BCCI to move the showpiece event […]
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 5 (ANI): Brazil captain Casemiro has said that everyone on his side is united against hosting Copa America in the country. He has said that every player and even the manager Tite is united against hosting the competition in the country amid high Covid-19 case totals. “Everyone knows our position […]
