Daniil Medvedev (AP Photo) Daniil Medvedev has been handed a hefty $42,500 fine by the US Open following his explosive first-round defeat to France’s Benjamin Bonzi, with the penalties eating up more than a third of his $110,000 prize money.Tournament referee Jake Garner imposed a $30,000 sanction for unsportsmanlike conduct and a further $12,500 for…
Bryan Mbeumo of Manchester United looks dejected after missing his teams thirteenth penalty. (Getty Images) Manchester United’s season plunged to new depths on Wednesday as Ruben Amorim’s side crashed out of the League Cup to fourth-tier Grimsby Town after one of the most humiliating nights in the club’s modern history. The League Two underdogs prevailed…
The Indian Super League (ISL) is India’s top-tier league with the champions earning a direct slot in the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two PANAJI: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has said the indefinite suspension of the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL) is “deeply concerning, given its disruption to clubs’ operations, delayed salaries,…
42-year-old IPS Ingit Pratap Singh with his father (Image: Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: In July, some joked that the searing heatwave made it feel as if it had been a long month. It was like an invisible dragon breathing fire across the region. But even amid the tyranny of the sun, one post on Instagram…
Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: Olympics.com) NEW DELHI: India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra is set to return to Zurich’s iconic Letzigrund Stadium — the venue where he lifted his first and only Diamond League trophy three years ago — to compete in the men’s javelin event at the Diamond League Final 2025, aiming to reclaim the…
Gautam Gambhir, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav (Images via Getty Images) Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has pointed out that Gautam Gambhir’s approach as coach places greater value on bowlers who can contribute with the bat, a factor he feels has impacted Kuldeep Yadav’s opportunities. “One thing stands out in Gautam’s coaching, he values bowlers…
PV Sindhu defeated Malaysia’s Karupathevan Letshanaa in the women’s second round match of the Badminton World Championships in Paris (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PV Sindhu showcased her trademark resilience once again, clawing her way back from being on the back foot to defeat Malaysia’s Letshanaa Karupathevan and book a place in the women’s singles pre-quarterfinals of…
Neeraj Chopra will India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set for the Diamond League Final 2025 in Zurich (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Neeraj Chopra admitted on Wednesday that even his landmark 90.23m throw earlier this year was not technically flawless, as the Indian javelin star continues to search for the “perfect” release. Chopra breached…
Nirupama Devi Seram and Ajith Narayana won silver and gold respectively (Images via X/Screengrabs) Indian lifters enjoyed a strong outing at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships on Wednesday in Ahmedabad, with Ajith Narayana and Nirupama Devi Seram returning with gold and silver finishes in the men’s 71kg and women’s 63kg category respectively . Narayana, competing in…
Mark Wood is plotting a return to be fit in time for the Ashes in late November (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) England pacer Mark Wood is aiming to make his comeback in county cricket next month after spending more than six months on the sidelines with a knee injury. The 35-year-old has not featured…
