Online Desk Christiano Ronaldo scored a brace as he became the first player to score at six World Cups as Portugal saw off Uzbekistan 5-0 in Group K. The 41-year-old scored early on from short range before Nuno Mendes made it two with a clever free-kick routine, as Ronaldo then made it three before the break….
Bhubaneshwar: National record holder decathlete Tejaswin Shankar will be considered for this year’s Asian Games despite not competing in the National Inter-State Senior Championships which begins here on Wednesday as he has been granted exemption from the meet, a top official of the national federation said on Tuesday. Tejaswin, who rewrote his own national record…
Hyderabad: The 40th Olympic Day Run-2026 was successfully conducted on Tuesday at the Telangana Minority Residential School and Junior College in Kushaiguda from 6.30 am. The event was organised in association with the Medchal-Malkajgiri District Sports Association under the guidance of A.P. Jithender Reddy and P. Malla Reddy. The run aimed to promote Olympic values…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) on Tuesday strongly refuted the claims made by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) and the TG20 League Convenor that, for the first time, they had provided a platform for raw rural talent from Telangana to showcase their abilities through the ongoing TG20 tournament. Questioning the veracity of these assertions,…
Our Correspondent Hyderabad: Fresh questions are being raised over the Hyderabad Cricket Association’s (HCA) apparent silence after a parent reportedly approached the police, alleging that money had been collected from a player on promises of securing opportunities in A Division cricket and a corporate team. According to sources, a formal police complaint has been filed…
Online Desk Lionel Messi further cemented his legacy as one of football’s all-time greats by scoring a brilliant brace against Austria to become the FIFA World Cup all-time leading scorer as Argentina beat Austria 2.0. The Argentina legend now has 18 goals at the global showpiece – following his hat-trick in the opener against Algeria…
Manchester: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Sunday rued missing opportunities in the field which played a huge role in her team’s crushing six-wicket defeat against South Africa in Women’s T20 World Cup Group A clash here. Radha Yadav spilled two regulation chances at long on against Marizanne Kapp, who smacked an unbeaten 81 off 45…
Hyderabad: Telangana mountaineer Padamati Anvitha successfully scaled Mount Denali (6,190 metres), the highest peak in North America, on June 19, taking a giant step towards completing the prestigious Seven Summits Challenge. With this achievement, Anvitha has now conquered six of the seven highest peaks across the world’s continents and is on the verge of joining…
New Delhi: Premier batter Virat Kohli was on Sunday named in India’s squad for the three-match ODI series against England next month, subject to fitness clearance, as the BCCI announced the team for the upcoming white-ball assignment. The selection committee picked a 15-member squad for the ODI series, to be led by Shubman Gill, with…
New Delhi: Far from being disappointed with his fourth place finish in the Doha Diamond League, Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra said that he merely wanted to reach the competition stage and he did not put any extra effort in the prestigious event in the Qatar capital. The 28-year-old Chopra produced a best of…
