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WTT Feeder Series: Sarthak/Hardee upset third seeds Snehit and Sayali Wani in mixed doubles qualifying round

Vadodara, Jan. 7 -- : Sarthak Arya and Hardee Patel upset third seeds Snehit Suravajjula and Sayali Wani 5-11, 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 12-10 to advance to the second round of the mixed doubles qualifying wh... Read More


Chinese shuttlers keep momentum on second day of Malaysia Open 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 7 -- Chinese shuttlers put on a solid performance on Day 2 of the Malaysia Open 2026 as they advanced in all categories here on Wednesday. Men's singles shuttler Lu Guangzu knocked... Read More


GC thrashes Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in Men's HIL

Chennai, Jan. 7 -- Coming back from a goal deficit, HIL GC thrashed Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in a high-scoring Men's Hero Hockey India League (HIL) match here on Wednesday evening, thanks to a hat tr... Read More


Tata Steel Chess: Anand, Niemann take pole position in Open

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- Five-time World title winner Vishwanathan Anand opened his campaign by patiently outplaying three time US champion Grand Master Wesley S in the opening round of the Tata Steel Chess... Read More


Barcelona in Santander and Real Madrid visits Albacete in last-16 of Copa del Rey

Madrid, Jan. 7 -- La Liga leader and Copa del Rey holder, FC Barcelona has been drawn away to Spanish second division leader Racing Santander in the last-16 of the Copa del Rey. The format for the ro... Read More


Nagal falls in Bengaluru Open heart-stopper amid tie-break controversy

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- A single disputed call, a silent protest, and a tie-break that slipped through tired fingers defined Sumit Nagal's narrow defeat as France's Harold Mayot scraped through a pulsati... Read More


Dhakshineswar, Dhamne power into quarters as Nagal exits in BO

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- Indian tennis fans witnessed a day of contrasting fortunes at the 10th Dafa News Bengaluru Open 2026, as Dhakshineswar Suresh and Manas Dhamne marched into the singles quarter-fin... Read More


Soorma Hockey Club end Women's HIL season with win against finalists Bengal Tigers

Ranchi, Jan. 7 -- JSW Soorma Hockey Club signed off their Women's Hockey India League 2025-26 campaign with a spirited 3-2 victory over finalists Shrachi Bengal Tigers at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh... Read More


Hyd Toofans, GC register contrasting comeback wins in HIL

Chennai, Jan. 7 -- Hyderabad Toofans and GC registered comeback wins in the Hockey India League (HIL) here tonight. Hyderabad scripted a remarkable comeback to register a 3-2 win over Ranchi Royals i... Read More


Shaheen Afridi's recovery bolsters Pakistan's T20 World Cup ambitions

Karachi, Jan. 7 -- Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is eyeing an improved performance for Pakistan at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 that is scheduled to be held in India and Sri Lanka start... Read More