Sabalenka downs Swiatek as Gauff ends Boisson’s dream run at French Open

The Belarusian snapped Swi­atek’s French Open winning streak at 26 matches with a 7-6 (7/1), 4-6, 6-0 success to reach her first final in the clay-court Grand Slam.

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 12:28pm

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Overton, Bethell recalled for first India Test

LONDON: Jamie Overton was on Thursday handed a surprise recall to the England squad for the first Test against India...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:37am

Former Sri Lanka spinner prosecuted for fixing

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s former spin bowler Sachithra Senanayake on Thursday became the first to be prosecuted under a...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:36am

Carse considered amputation of troublesome toe

LONDON: England bowler Brydon Carse joked on Thursday that he considered amputating a persistently troublesome toe...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:35am

Gill ready to lead India in his own way

MUMBAI: India’s new Test captain Shubman Gill knows he has big shoes to fill after the retirements of Rohit Sharma...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:33am

Shanto to lead Bangladesh on SL Test tour

DHAKA: Captain Naj­mul Hossain Shanto will lead a 16-man Bangladesh squad named on Thursday for two Tests in Sri...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:32am

Australia on brink of World Cup as Indonesia end China hopes

HONG KONG: Coach Tony Popovic said “we’ve done something special” after his Australia side moved to the brink...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:30am

Smith replaces Salt for West Indies T20s

LONDON: England have called up Jamie Smith to their squad for the three-match Twenty20 International series against...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:29am

Bengaluru pledge financial aid for victims of IPL crowd surge

Most of the dead were young fans aged between 14 and 29 who had gone out just to catch a glimpse of their heroes.

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 12:31pm

Ronaldo fires Portugal into Nations League final

MUNICH: Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner as Portugal fought back to beat Germany 2-1 on Wednesday, with the...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:24am

Pistorius competes in triathlon after 12 years

JOHANNESBURG: So­u­th African former Par­a­l­ympic star Oscar Pisto­rius was spotted competing in a triathlon...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:22am

PSB announces election schedule for three federations

Election Commission states that all proceedings on election day will be broadcast live.

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:22am

Lomachenko to quit boxing

KIEV: Vasiliy Lomachenko, a three-division world champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist and arguably the greatest...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:21am

Ingebrigtsen postpones return due to injury

OSLO: Norwegian Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen has delayed his return to the track following an Achilles ...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:20am

‘Italian genius’ Inzaghi appointed new Al-Hilal manager

RIYADH: Former Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi was revealed as the new coach of Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal on...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:19am

‘Floating village’ to house thousands of Asian Games athletes

TOKYO: Athletes at next year’s Asian Games in Japan will stay on a “floating village” cruise ship and in...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 10:19am