Novak Djokovic confirms his participation in US Open
Washington/UNI: World number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia confirmed on Friday that he will return to New York this month for the Western and Southern Open and US Open.
Rajasthan Royals fielding coach Dishant Yagnik tests positive for COVID-19
New Delhi/UNI: Rajasthan Royals fielding coach, Dishant Yagnik has tested positive for Covid-19, the franchise said on Wednesday.
New Zealand Cricket board confident of hosting four countries during upcoming summer
Auckland/UNI: New Zealand Cricket CEO David White on Tuesday said that the board is confident of hosting Pakistan, Australia, Bangladesh and the West Indies during the upcoming summer, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Brazilian Serie A match postponed amid coronavirus outbreak
Brasilia/Xinhua: Sao Paulo's opening match of the Brazilian Serie A season at Goias was postponed on Monday after the hosts reported 10 positive coronavirus cases.
Five-time Olympic diver Terauchi tests positive for COVID-19
Tokyo/Xinhua: Japan's five-time Olympic diver Ken Terauchi, who has secured a place in the Tokyo Olympics, has become the first member of the Japanese Olympic team to test positive for COVID-19.
Over 60 per cent of Tokyo Olympics volunteers worry about pandemic impact
Tokyo/Xinhua: More than 60 percent of the volunteers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are "worried or anxious" about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Games, a survey has found.
Racing Point driver Perez tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of F1 British Grand Prix
London/Xinhua: Racing Point's driver Sergio Perez will not race in the British Grand Prix this weekend due to a positive test for COVID-19, F1 team Racing Point announced on Thursday.
Real Madrid striker Mariano tests positive for COVID-19
MADRID, Jul 29 (Xinhua) Real Madrid striker Mariano Diaz has been tested positive for the COVID-19 and will miss the club's Champions League tie away to Manchester City on August 8th, the Spanish club confirmed.
F1 US GP canceled amid concerns about COVID-19
Washington/Xinhua: Formula One has confirmed that the planned race in the United States has been canceled because of the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19 protocol breach episode: Jofra Archer alleges racial abuse, hints may not play third Test
London: British fast bowler Jofra Archer has claimed he was racially abused after he breached coronavirus protocols.
2020 Washington ATP Open canceled
Washington/Xinhua: The ATP and organisers of the Washington Open announced on Wednesday that the event for the year 2020 has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sourav Ganguly in home quarantine after elder brother Snehasish tests Covid-19 positive
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday went into home quarantine as per health protocols after his elder brother Snehasish Ganguly tested positive for Covid-19, media reports said.
New Zealand women cricketers return to training after break owing to Covid-19
Lincoln/IBNS: New Zealand women cricketers returned to training on Monday after a prolonged break owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Southampton Test: England 35/1 against West Indies at stumps on day 1
Southampton/UNI: England were 35/1 at stumps on the first day of the inaugural Test of the historic three-match series against West Indies as international cricket finally returned on Wednesday after an interruption owing to Covid-19 pandemic.
Zimbabwe tour to Australia deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic
Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia, in agreement with Zimbabwe Cricket, announced on Tuesday, that the one-day international series that was due to be played in August has been postponed indefinitely, becoming the latest series to be pushed ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic.