Worst clay match in 14 years: Nadal
Rafael Nadal crashed out to Fabio Fognini in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals on Saturday with the Spanish star admitting his 6-4, 6-2 loss was his worst clay court match in 14 years. Continue Reading
SPORTS
Sridhar Raju’s ton propels Grand Slam
V Ganga Sridhar Raju slammed an unbeaten 125 to guide Grand Slam to 239 for four against Alwarpet on the first day of the TNCA First Division League here on Saturday. Continue Reading
Barca on cusp of La Liga triumph
Barcelona is closing in on their eighth La Liga title in 11 years after Clement Lenglet and Jordi Alba both scored in a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad on Saturday. Continue Reading
‘Hardik Pandya has now matured from a boy to a man’
Hardik Pandya is in sublime form in the IPL and his coach Jitendra Singh feels that the India all-rounder has transitioned from a boy to a man. Continue Reading
KXIP coach Hesson terms Kotla pitch ‘slow’
The Feroz Shah Kotla pitch here has been a subject of debate this IPL season and Kings XI Punjab coach Mike Hesson Friday termed it ‘consistently slow’, saying they will prepare accordingly. Continue Reading
Hero Junior League: Suriya brace helps Chennaiyin FC U-15 score win
K Suriya led the charge for CFC with two goals, as his strike-partner Yugan S and defender N Sivamani added one each. This was the CFC U-15s second win of the season as they took their tally to seven points from four games played so far. Continue Reading
TNCA Thiruvalluvar league match: Thiru, Risha guide SSCA to win
K Thirukumaran (4/31) and S Risha Rajas (4/49) scalped four each as SSCA got the better of Parthasarathy MCC by four wickets in the TNCA Thiruvallur DCA League Championship Second Division match. Continue Reading
Asian volleyball championship: Chennai Spartans notch up 1st win
Chennai Spartans created history by becoming the first Pro Volleyball League team to secure a win in the Asian Mens Club Volleyball Championship. Spartans defeated Thailands EST Cola 25-22, 23-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-9 in a tightly-contested fixture in Chinese Taipei. Continue Reading
Chennai Spartans goes down in straight sets
Chennai Spartans went down to Kazakhstan’s TNK Kazhrom in straight sets in the 2019 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Chinese Taipei. Continue Reading
Asian Boxing Championship: Pooja assured of a medal
Two-time continental medallist Pooja Rani confirmed India’s first medal in the women’s 81 kg category after making it to the semi-finals in a field of five as the Asian Elite Boxing Championship’s draw was released on Thursday. Continue Reading