Sports updates

Sports updates

Satwik-Chirag crash out of India Open

They are India’s best bet going into any tournament but they failed to find their rhythm on Thursday>

More trouble for India Open as bird droppings halt match

Organisational shortcomings on Day 3 ensure that the tournament continues to be in the news for the wrong reasons>

In better frame of mind, Sen finding his way back to the top

The world No.14 had shattered the Japanese’s rhythm and confidence as he breezed past Nishimoto to clinch the contest 21-19, 21-10>

Bird poop halts HS Prannoy’s India Open match, one day after monkey invades stand; organisers left red-faced

Prannoy's match was interrupted briefly on two occasions, but adds to a long list of woes for the Delhi tournament.>

ISL winners to play ACL 2 qualifier: AFC

The AFC has allotted two qualifying berths for India's ISL winners in the 2025-26 Asian Champions League, recognizing the league's short season.>

Career Grand Slam opportunity awaits Alcaraz and Swiatek at Australian Open 2026 - who is better placed in Melbourne?

For Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek, Melbourne could mark the culmination of a remarkable journey>

‘She asked me to quit my career and I agreed’: Mary Kom’s ex-husband dares her to prove allegations

Onler denied claims that he misappropriated Mary Kom's earnings and dared her to prove otherwise with his PAN card or tax records>

Carlos Alcaraz posts classy tribute as amateur Jordan Smith stuns Jannik Sinner at Australian Open

The amateur field comprised winners of eight state c'ship rounds played across Australia, along with eight others, who came through qualifying this week>

Federer sees himself in Alcaraz, but Wimbledon was rare Sinner moment: 'That's when I thought how I'd play vs Jannik'

Back at Melbourne Park, Roger Federer reflected on Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner and the rivalry defining the post–Big Three era.>

Cristiano Ronaldo tops world’s highest-paid athlete list in 2025, Canelo jumps to 2nd ahead of Lionel Messi

Football saw 13 players in the top 10. Other than Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema is sixth, earning USD 115 million>

Credits : HTimes