Sathiyan leads Indian charge at Czech Open TT

Mumbai: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran led a strong Indian charge as three players in men’s singles and two in women’s singles made it to the Round of 16 at the Czech International Open in Olomouc.

New Delhi

BAI calls trials for Sudirman Cup and Thomas & Uber Cup

The Badminton Association of India will conduct selection trials on August 28 to pick the teams for the upcoming Sudirman Cup and Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.

London

England pacer Wood to miss Headingley Test

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the third Test against India with a shoulder injury. Wood took five wickets in the second Test. The third Test starts on Wednesday.

Chandigarh

Double titles for Suhana in Haryana state TT c’ship

Suhana Saini from Rohtak bagged two titles in the 55th Haryana State Table Tennis Championship by winning the senior and U-19 women’s singles titles. She defeated Prithoki of Sonepat to win the U-19 title and defeated Riti Shankar from Gurugram to win the senior title.

Kolkata

16 teams to take part in Durand Cup

Five Indian Super League and three I-League teams will be among 16 sides vying for top honours in the Durand Cup football tournament, to be played in Kolkata from September 5 to October 3.

Nurburgring (Germany)

Maini bags first points in DTM Championship

Mercedes-AMG driver Arjun Maini has become the first Indian to score points in the prestigious DTM Championship by achieving consecutive top-10 finishes. Maini finished 10th and a career-best seventh at the two races held over the weekend. Agencies