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Dronavalli Harika in this file photo (Photo: DC)

Champ Dronavalli Harika hopes for chess to feature at Olympic Games...

Harika pipped the country's top player Koneru Humpy in tie-break to clinch her maiden Grand Prix title.

20 July 2016 1:06 AM IST

There had been allegations from officials and former players that Leander Paes â€œalways put self above teamâ€and AITA invariably showed an inclination to side with him. (Photo: PTI)

Great Indian tennis rift: Why are players reluctant to be paired with...

It must be mentioned that Bopanna had the right to choose his partner on account of his higher rank than Paes.

13 Jun 2016 12:00 AM IST

Leander paes (left) has a chat with Rohan Bopanna in this file photo.

AITA pairs Rohan Bopanna with Leander Paes for Rio

Sania-Bops to team up for mixed doubles.

12 Jun 2016 1:27 AM IST

Saketh Myneni is World No. 125

Rohan Bopanna lobs for Andhra Pradesh's Saketh Myneni at Rio

According to ATP rules, Bopanna's 10th spot in the world doubles rankings permits him to select a partner of his choice.

11 Jun 2016 1:40 AM IST

Leander Paes (left) and Rohan Bopanna in this file photo.

Mixed luck for Leander Paes ahead of 7th Olympics

Paes' dream of competing in a record seventh Olympics may go up in smoke if Bopanna decides to team up with another...

7 Jun 2016 1:39 AM IST

Ishan Kishan with Rahul Dravid

Sunday Chronicle

Jeetein hain Ishan se!

From Jharkhand comes this young cricketer who was the captain of the u-19 squad. He hopes to imbibe the learning from...

5 Jun 2016 12:16 AM IST

Anand Amritraj. (Photo: PTI)

Playing on grass will be an advantage: Anand Amritraj

Amritraj expressed concern over Yuki Bhambri's fitness before the tie.

14 May 2016 1:17 AM IST

Sunday Chronicle

She lights' up our world

Dipa Karmakar is the first woman Gymnast from India to Qualify for the Olympic Games to be held in Rio.

8 May 2016 12:13 AM IST

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar and her coach Bisbeshwar Nandi smile upon their arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: BIPLAB Banerjee)

Dipa Karmakar eyes Rio glory

Suprised by fame, gymnast targets medal at Olympics.

22 April 2016 7:27 AM IST

Brian Shaw in the midst of coaching.

Sunday Chronicle

The Shaw'must go on!

The NBA star who is now coach thinks India has a huge potential to tap into the game he loves dearly basketball.

20 March 2016 2:32 AM IST

Sunday Chronicle

Twinkle, twinkle tennis star!

Former French Wimbledon champ, Marion Bartoli talks about her weight loss, her career as a jewellery designer and more.

14 Feb 2016 12:09 AM IST

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli gestures during an event in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: BIPLAB BANERJEE)

Santina perfect together: Marion Bartoli

With Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal hit by a nagging knee injury, Djokovic is widely favoured to win this year's French...

9 Feb 2016 2:21 AM IST