Coco Gauff credits family for resurgence ahead of US Open title defence
World No. 4 tennis ace Coco credits her recent resurgence to lengthy talks with her teen brother; says he’s been her pillar of constant support
04 September,2026 10:07 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentAsian Games gold medallist Annu Rani stuns fans with latest picture
Her fans were quick to laud her style, with one social media user calling her ‘gorgeous,’ while another called her ‘beautiful,’ posting some heart emojis alongside
04 September,2026 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentWorld No. 20 Anahat Singh beats No. 11 Nele Gilis in thrilling London win
Anahat will next meet the winner of the match between Malaysian world No. 5 Sivasangari Subramaniam and Egyptian world No. 32 Nardine Garas.
04 September,2026 10:01 AM IST | London | PTIYashvir Singh named in India’s Asian Games squad in place of Neeraj Chopra
"Long distance runner Abhishek Pal has been dropped because of the issues he is facing. So this is the final team for the Asian Games," he added.
04 September,2026 10:00 AM IST | Ludhiana | PTIKidambi Srikanth beats world No. 9 Lai in straight games at China Masters
Srikanth, 33, who had reached the US Open final earlier this year, notched up a 21-18, 21-19 win over Lai, who had won his second World Championships bronze in New Delhi last month.
04 September,2026 10:00 AM IST | Shenzhen (China) | PTIUS Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats Jaime Faria in four sets to reach third round
“Tough match for me. Obviously the first set, I was feeling great, I had break point, I missed it,” Alcaraz said.
04 September,2026 09:57 AM IST | New York | AFPAryna Sabalenka lashes out at reporter after US Open second-round win
World No. 1 and defending champion Aryna barely breaks into a sweat during breezy 6-1, 6-1 second-round win over Russian Polina Iatcenko, before hitting back at reporter in post-match presser for questioning her about ‘pre-US Open parties’
04 September,2026 08:41 AM IST | New York | IANS'I would say I was playing well...': Carlos Alcaraz after win over Jaime Faria
The US Open's defending champion then stated that he enjoys playing in front of the New York crowd and loves the energy at the Arthur Ashe Stadium
03 September,2026 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAlexander Zverev hungry for more Grand Slam success after French Open win
World No. 2 Alexander Zverev survived a five-set opening clash against Lorenzo Sonego at the US Open 2026, setting his sights on back-to-back Grand Slam titles
03 September,2026 01:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUS Open 2026: Carlos Alcaraz comes back from a set down to beat Jaime Faria
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a slow start to defeat Portugal's Jaime Faria in four sets and advance to the third round at the US Open
03 September,2026 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUS Open 2026: Thea eyes Serena Williams prize in New York
USA’s 17-year-old Frodin, who played a young Williams in 2021 Hollywood film King Richard, makes Grand Slam debut at US Open; reveals she has never met the legend before, and is hoping it happens here
03 September,2026 09:12 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentAnahat Singh, Ramit advance in London Squash Classic
The 18-year-old Anahat, who became the first Indian to win the junior world title in July this year, has been in very good form for the past two seasons
03 September,2026 09:09 AM IST | London | PTISunil’s PKL experience makes him a fine leader: Coach BC Ramesh
“It’s only Iran who will give us some fight. Pakistan and Bangladesh are also good, but Iran is at a different level,” he said.
03 September,2026 09:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureParis Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem
Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.