Chennai, a city steeped in rich culture and heritage along the sultry southern coast of India, loves cinema. Here, movies form a world unto themselves, encompassing the very heart and soul of the denizens. Megastars attain the stature of demigods, with their life-sized flex vinyl posters showered with milk during weekend releases and their larger-than-life…
“Thank you, Chennai!” These were the first few words that Sharath Kamal uttered in the post-match interview after a mixed doubles win against Dabang Delhi TTC in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) 2024. His reaction was understandable. After all, the galleries of the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium wore a dull look for the initial three…
Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the English Premier League 2024-25 match between Liverpool and Brentford at the Anfield on Sunday. STARTING XIs Liverpool: Alisson, Van Dijk, Konate, Diaz, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Salah, Jota, Robertson, Gravenberch, Alexander-Arnold Brentford: Flekken, Roerslev, Collins, Pinnock, Ajer, Janelt, Norgaard, Jensen, Mbeumo, Wissa, Lewis-Potter When and where will the match…
Defending Indian Super League winners Mumbai City FC will travel to Shield winner Mohun Bagan Super Giant in its opening encounter of the new ISL season, the league announced on Sunday. The rematch of the ISL 2023-24 final will take place at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on September 13, 2024. In its…
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hasan Shanto on Sunday described his team’s first-ever Test win over Pakistan as a “special one” in the given circumstances the country is going through. “It was a very important win for us because last month we had a difficult situation in Bangladesh. There are still some problems there but in Bangladesh…
Chelsea, under new manager Enzo Maresca, will look to pull off its first Premier League win this season, when it plays Wolverhampton Wanderers, at the Molineux Stadium in England on Sunday. The Blues come into the match after a 2-0 win over Servette FC in the UEFA Conference League qualification final, but lost its opening…
The Paris 2024 Paralympics is scheduled to take place in the French capital from August 28 to September 8. India will be sending its biggest contingent ever in the history of the Games, with 84 athletes (52 men and 32 women), a vast improvement from the 54 that took part in the previous edition. Since…
England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the test series against Sri Lanka due to a thigh injury and will be replaced by left-arm seamer Josh Hull, the England Cricket Board said on Sunday. Wood injured his right thigh during the first test at Old Trafford and the 34-year-old did not bowl…
BADMINTON Asia U-15/U-17 championships: Tanvi Patri wins U-15 girls singles final after Gnana Dattu bagged bronze in U-17 boys championships India’s Tanvi Patri clinched the under-15 girls singles title at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 junior championships after she defeated Thi Thu Huyen Nguyen of Vietnam in straight games in the final in Chengdu,…
Incisive bowling by Tess Flintoff (3/39) and Charli Knott (3/34), who both grabbed three wickets each, helped Australia A defeat India A by 45 runs in the unofficial one-off women’s Test here on Sunday. Chasing a target of 289, India A was bundled out for 243 as it managed to add just 94 runs to…
