AUSTRALIAN OPEN SUPER 500
Naomi Osaka wins at Wimbledon for the first time in 6 years, and Coco Gauff moves on, too
Naomi Osaka, returning to Wimbledon after a hiatus, secured a 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 victory over Diane Parry, marking a significant comeback to the Grand Slam scene. Despite past struggles on grass, Osaka expressed excitement at being back, reminiscing about watching Wimbledon while in the hospital after giving birth.
Bugatti is manufacturing the world’s fastest car; here are the details regarding the “Tourbillion”
Bugatti has announced its decision to manufacture the world’s fastest car. It will have a top speed close to 250 mph and will be priced at $4.1 million.
Inside Out 2 box-office collection: Animated film beats 'Dune: Part Two', eyes 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' record
"Inside Out 2" blockbuster details are out and the movie has become the biggest domestic earning film in the US.
"Good club to be part of": Pat Cummins on joining elite list with T20 World Cup hat-trick
David Warner's 34-ball fifty and Cummins' hat-trick headlined Australia's breezy 28-run victory over Bangladesh via DLS method in the rain-curtailed clash in the Super 8 match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Thursday (local time).
T20 World Cup: Australia wary of Scotland threat; Pakistan take on Ireland in dead rubber
In a crucial T20 World Cup Group B encounter, Australia face Scotland, with Super Eight qualification at stake. Scotland must beat Australia or hope for a washout to secure a spot, while England also vie for qualification. Australia aim to maintain their top form, making strategic player choices to keep England at bay.
HS Prannoy's quarterfinal loss ends India's Australian Open campaign
Prannoy, the world number 10 shuttler, lost to Japan's Kodai Naraoka, the world number sixth by 21-19, 21-13 in two straight games in an hour, as per Olympics.com.
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Australian Open Super 500: Indian challenge ends after HS Prannoy's exit
India's top ranked singles player HS Prannoy went down to higher-ranked Kodai Naraoka of Japan 19-21, 13-21 as none among the country's shuttlers failed to progress beyond the quarterfinals of the Australian Open Super 500 event here on Friday. The world No. 10 Prannoy was the latest to be eliminated on a day when his singles compatriot Sameer Verma, mixed doubles pair of Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth Reddy along with Aakarshi Kashyap in women's singles also drew blank.
Gautam Gambhir set to be India head coach? Meets BCCI Secretary Jay Shah post KKR title triumph
Gautam Gambhir celebrated his third IPL title with Kolkata Knight Riders, winning as a mentor after two victories as a player. After the win, He was seen with BCCI secretary Jay Shah, sparking speculation of him taking over as India's head coach from Rahul Dravid. Gambhir's strategic moves, including signing Mitchell Starc and forming a successful opening partnership, transformed KKR's fortunes.
A quarter of hits & a few misses; and other top tech, startup stories
Welcome to another edition of ETtech Unwrapped – our weekend newsletter. This is Pranav Mukul in New Delhi. This week we’ve wrapped up another compelling quarterly earnings season for listed new-age companies from Zomato and Delhivery to Paytm and PB Fintech.
Nvidia adds over $200 billion in market value in post-earnings rally
Nvidia's shares surged over 9% on Thursday, adding $218 billion in market value, the second-largest single-day gain in history on Wall Street, fueled by a bumper revenue forecast reinforcing investor confidence in the AI-driven chip demand boom.
Satwik-Chirag win Thailand Open title
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament, adding to their BWF world tour victories. They defeated Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi in straight games, showcasing their dominance in major badminton events.
Team India to get a new head coach after T20 World Cup 2024: Who could replace Rahul Dravid? Top contenders
BCCI invites applications for head coach with contenders like Stephen Fleming, Andy Flower, Gautam Gambhir, Justin Langer, and Virender Sehwag. The article covers details on the T20 World Cup schedule and India's squad for the tournament.
Ponting, Fleming, Gambhir or Laxman, who will be the next coach of Team India? Here's what we know
The BCCI has invited applications for the role of head coach of India's men's cricket team as Rahul Dravid's tenure nears its end post-T20 World Cup 2024. Possible replacements include Stephen Fleming, Ricky Ponting, Justin Langer, Gautam Gambhir, and VVS Laxman. There are speculations that BCCI may pick foreign coach this time.
KL Rahul likely to continue as captain of LSG despite ‘public scolding’
LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka was seen having a heated discussion with KL Rahul after they were thrashed by SRH. Among the top eight run-getters in the ongoing IPL season, Rahul has the worst strike-rate batting inside the top three.
After Sanjiv Goenka row, KL Rahul to step down from LSG captaincy for last 2 games?
KL Rahul's future as Lucknow Super Giants skipper is uncertain after a disappointing performance in the IPL, with speculation that he might step down and focus on batting for the remaining two games. While there's no official decision yet, management may not mind if Rahul chooses to relinquish the captaincy. Videos of owner Sanjiv Goenka's conversation with Rahul circulated after their loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad, highlighting frustration over poor performances. Rahul's batting in the Powerplay has been a concern, despite his overall runs
IPL 2024: SRH's Head-Abhishek deliver fireworks, chase down 166 in just 9.4 overs against LSG
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma attacked from the start, securing a ten-wicket victory and chasing down the target of 166 runs in just 9.4 overs. SRH is at number three in the table with seven wins, five losses, and 14 points, while LSG is at the sixth spot with six wins, six losses, and 12 points.
IPL 2024 orange cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad topples Virat Kohli but the race gets tighter
Chennai Super Kings' captain, Ruturaj Gaikwad, has emerged as the top run-scorer in IPL 2024, surpassing Virat Kohli. Gaikwad's outstanding form has seen him amass 509 runs in 10 matches, boasting a remarkable strike rate of 146.69. This achievement surpasses Kohli's total of 500 runs in the same number of games, albeit with a slightly higher strike rate of 147.49.
S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower after Fed rate decision, Powell press conference
The Federal Open Markets Committee concluded its two-day monetary policy meeting with a unanimous decision to let the Fed funds target rate stand at 5.25%-5.50%.
IPL 2024: RCB's Virat Kohli makes IPL history as he surpasses 500-run mark, joins David Warner in record books
Virat Kohli achieves a milestone by becoming the first batter in IPL 2024 to score 500 runs in a single season. His unbeaten 70 runs against Gujarat Titans led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a remarkable victory, chasing down 200 runs with 9 wickets to spare. Kohli's achievement puts him alongside David Warner for the most 500+ run seasons in IPL history.
Max Healthcare readies Rs 5,500-crore outlay for capacity expansion
Max Healthcare has 4,000 beds, mainly concentrated in Delhi NCR. Of the fresh capacity, about 2,600 beds will become available over the next four years. The hospital chain is planning to open 300 beds in Delhi shortly besides commissioning 1,000 beds each in FY25 and FY26.
Mohun Bagan pip Mumbai City to win maiden ISL League Shield
Mohun Bagan won their maiden ISL League Shield 2-1 against Mumbai City FC, marking their first victory over the two-time Shield Winners in four seasons. The win also secured their berth in the AFC Champions League 2 for the first time. The competition now moves to the playoffs of six teams, with the top-two teams playing directly in the semi-finals. The top-three teams, Goa, Odisha, Kerala Blasters, and Chennaiyin, will play single-leg playoffs in a knockout format to determine the other semifinalists.
IPL: Aiden Markram shines as Sunrisers Hyderabad pip Chennai Super Kings
Aiden Markram struck a brisk half-century as Sunrisers Hyderabad overcame some late jitters to beat Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Ali then struck again in his next over to remove Shahbaz Ahmed (18), stunning the home crowd into silence.
Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant in spotlight as IPL mega-show returns for 2024
Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant return for IPL, facing Chennai led by Dhoni. Kohli's T20 importance highlighted. Bengaluru's women's team breaks title jinx. Pant leads Delhi Capitals. Potential Dhoni swansong. Kohli and Pant's comeback anticipated.
US Consulate in Mumbai eases backlog by screening 1500 applications in 'Super Saturday' visa drive
The US Consulate in Mumbai organized a 'Super Saturday' drive to address the surging demand for visas, significantly reducing the waiting period. Applicants were encouraged to apply directly and monitor the consulate's website for visa appointment openings.
We have a strong attack, need to make our defence better: Badminton stars Stawik-Chirag
Pullela Gopichand believes Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have the potential to win a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Their strong performance at the French Open Super 750 showcases their skills. Playing at the Olympic venue helps them prepare for the pressure they will face.
History etched! Rohan Bopanna and Matt Ebden win their first grand slam at Australian Open
Tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden won their first Grand Slam title as a team at the Australian Open, defeating Italian Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6(0) 7-5 in the men's doubles finale. Bopanna, who has made it to the US Open final twice, became the oldest person to reach the number one spot in men's doubles tennis, and is now the oldest to win a Grand Slam men's doubles.
Jannik Sinner ends Novak Djokovic's Australian Open reign to reach final
The Italian fourth seed was unfazed by dropping his first set of the tournament against the king of Rod Laver Arena, winning 6-1, 6-2, 6-7 (6/8), 6-3 to reach a first Grand Slam final. He will face either third seed Daniil Medvedev or sixth seed Alexander Zverev in Sunday's title match. Ten-time champion Djokovic, who had not tasted defeat at the Australian Open since 2018, was gunning for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title but Sinner ripped up the script in spectacular fashion.
Rohan Bopanna now one match away from first Major trophy, reaches Australian Open final with Ebden
Rohan Bopanna, alongside partner Matthew Ebden, advanced to the Australian Open men's doubles final after a challenging semifinal against Tomas Machac and Zhang Zhizhen. The second-seeded duo clinched victory with a 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-7) scoreline, showcasing their experience in Super Tie Breakers.
Rafael Nadal 'feeling good' but plays down Australia expectations
Rafael Nadal has not played since a second-round loss at the Australian Open this year, undergoing two rounds of hip surgery on the long road back. It raised fears his career could be over, but he will again grace the courts at the Brisbane International starting on Sunday ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
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