Alcaraz plays down chasing 'impossible' Nadal, Djokovic records

"In Roland Garros, knowing all the Spanish players who have won this tournament and be able to put my name on that amazing list is something unbelievable," Alcaraz told reporters.
10 June 2024

Alcaraz beats Zverev to win first French Open title

Carlos Alcaraz fought back to defeat Alexander Zverev in a five-set French Open final on Sunday and become the youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces.
9 June 2024

Olympic champion Jacobs retains European 100m crown

Jacobs timed a season's best of 10.02 seconds to claim gold. Italian teammate Chituru Ali took silver in 10.05sec, with Briton Romel Glave claiming bronze in 10.06sec.
9 June 2024

Alcaraz eyeing history against Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz says he is hoping to join the long list of Spanish French Open champions when he bids to become the youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces in the final against Alexander Zverev on Sunday.
9 June 2024

Koyo Karate-Do Council holds prestigious Black Belt exams

The event witnessed seven candidates successfully securing their first Dan, while five candidates equally impressed in attaining their second Dan.
8 June 2024

Swiatek wins third successive French Open title

The world number one now has five Grand Slam titles to her name.
8 June 2024

‘Bangladesh need a tournament like Pro Kabaddi League’

"I think if the federation takes an initiative to hold a franchise tournament like the India’s Pro Kabaddi League, then the new generation will be encouraged to take up kabaddi."
8 June 2024

Sinner says Alcaraz rivalry 'exciting' for tennis

Jannik Sinner said his burgeoning rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz is "exciting" for tennis after losing in five sets to the Spaniard in the French Open semi-finals on Friday.
7 June 2024

Alcaraz outduels Sinner to reach French Open final

Carlos Alcaraz beat incoming world number one Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the French Open final and continue his bid for a third Grand Slam title.
7 June 2024

Ansar clinch 23rd title of Nat’l Women’s Handball C'ship

Alpana Akhter of Bangladesh Ansar was named the best player of the championship.
7 June 2024

'It's going to be great': Alcaraz and Sinner to resume burgeoning rivalry

"I think everybody wants to watch this match," Alcaraz told reporters on Tuesday.
7 June 2024

Swiatek returns to French Open final

Iga Swiatek will play first-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini as she goes in search of a third successive French Open title, with 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva's remarkable run ending in tears on Thursday.
6 June 2024

Mehedi, Eshrak clinch 17th DBL Cup Snooker Championship

Engineer Mehedi Hasan and Eshrak-E-Moazzem emerged victorious in the 17th DBL CUP Billiards & Snooker Tournament on Wednesday. 
6 June 2024

Swiatek sees off Gauff to reach French Open final

The world number one is just one match away from becoming the first woman to win the tournament in three straight years since Justine Henin in 2007 after a 6-2, 6-4 victory.
6 June 2024

Djokovic undergoes successful knee surgery

he injury, sustained in his fourth-round win over Francisco Cerundolo, ended the Serb's quest to win a record-extending 25th Grand Slam trophy and will result in him losing his top ranking to Italian Jannik Sinner on Monday.
6 June 2024

Zverev to meet Ruud in French Open semis

Alexander Zverev advanced to his fourth successive French Open semifinal with a 6-4, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 win over Australian 11th seed Alex de Minaur on Wednesday.
6 June 2024

Sabalenka knocked out by Russian teenager Andreeva

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva became the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist since 1997 with a shock victory over second seed Aryna Sabalenka, who was struggling with an apparent illness, at the French Open on Wednesday.
5 June 2024

Djokovic out of French Open with knee injury

"Due to a torn medial meniscus in his right knee (discovered during an MRI scan performed today), Novak Djokovic... has been forced to withdraw from the Roland Garros tournament," organisers said in a statement.
4 June 2024

Gauff beats Jabeur to reach French Open semifinals

World number three Coco Gauff came back from a set down to defeat Ons Jabeur and reach her second French Open semi-final on Tuesday.
4 June 2024

Djokovic surpasses Federer to scale record 370 Grand Slam match wins

The Serbian pulled off another astonishing escape as he reached a 15th consecutive French Open quarter-final.
3 June 2024