NEW DELHI, India — India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were eliminated from the BWF World Championships after losing their men’s doubles quarterfinal against China’s Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang in straight games on Friday.
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FIA Hails India’s Atiqa Mir as Rising Motorsport Star
PARIS, France — The FIA has praised 11-year-old Indian racer Atiqa Mir for her performances in international karting, saying emerging talents such as the young driver are helping redefine the future of motorsport.
Jannik Sinner Pulls Out of US Open With Knee Injury
NEW YORK, United States — World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because of a persistent right knee injury, dealing a major blow to the season’s final Grand Slam just two days before the tournament begins in New York.
Esports Nations Cup Postponed to November 2027 Amid Regional Uncertainty
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Esports Foundation (EF) has postponed the inaugural Esports Nations Cup from November 2026 to November 2027, citing an ongoing assessment of the wider regional situation and consultations with key stakeholders. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Riyadh and is expected to bring together national teams and esports stakeholders from more than 100 countries and territories.
Ayush Shetty, PV Sindhu March On as Lakshya Sen Suffers Exit
NEW DELHI, India — Ayush Shetty and PV Sindhu advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships 2026 with straight-game victories in New Delhi on Wednesday, while Lakshya Sen and Unnati Hooda suffered narrow defeats that ended their campaigns.
India vs Pakistan Hockey: India Win 5-3
India — India vs Pakistan Hockey: India booked their place in the second round of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 with a 5-3 victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in their final Pool D match on Wednesday, August 19. Captain Harmanpreet Singh and Abhishek scored twice each, while Hardik Singh added another goal as India held off a spirited Pakistan comeback.