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September 4, 2020 2:31 PM

US Open Tennis Tournament: Serena Williams wins in straight sets yet again

In the US Open tennis tournament, Serena Williams won in straight sets again. She moved into an all-American showdown against Sloane Stephens. Other women moving into the third round included No. 2 Sofia Kenin, who won the Australian Open in February; No 7 Madison Keys, No. 15 Maria Sakkari, No. 18 ...

September 4, 2020 8:19 AM

Tennis: Sumit Nagal exits US Open after losing to Dominic Thiem

In Tennis, India's Sumit Nagal exited the US Open after suffering defeat at the hands of World Number three Dominic Thiem. The world number 122, Nagal lost to second seed Austrian, in straight sets 3-6 3-6 2-6 in the second round. Nagal came into the match after defeating Bradley Klahn of U...

September 3, 2020 2:13 PM

World Cup host Qatar set to play in Gold Cup next year in US

World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after accepting an invitation from soccer's governing body for North and Central America and the Caribbean. The Asian Football Confederation issued a statement today saying the Asian Cup champion will partici...

September 3, 2020 8:37 AM

Sports training camps in Uttar Pradesh to start from 1st October

In Uttar Pradesh, sports training camps will start from 1st October and will continue till March next year. The state Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Upendra Tiwari  said that sports activities will be back on the track  once the  situation  normalises.   AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that tho...

September 1, 2020 4:21 PM

Karolina Pliskova advances in straight sets at U.S. Open

Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova has advanced in straight sets at the U.S. Open. Pliskova surged ahead of Anhelina Kalinina 4-1 in the opening set, lost three games in a row, then took the last eight for a 6-4, 6-0 victory.  Pliskova is ranked third in the world but has the top seed in New York. Pliskov...

August 31, 2020 1:44 PM

India, Russia declared joint winners of 2020 Online FIDE Chess Olympiad

India and Russia were declared joint winners of the 2020 Online FIDE Chess Olympiad after the final was marred by internet disconnection last night.   Russia were initially declared winners after two Indian players, Nihal Sarin and Divya Deshmukh, lost out on time in the final after suffering a disc...

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