In a major opening-day upset at the ATP 125 Bengaluru Open 2026, 18-year-old Manas Dhamne eliminated fifth seed and World No.231 Matej Dodig from Croatia to advance to the Round of 16. The Italy-based teenager from Maharashtra secured a career-best victory with a 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 scoreline. Dhamne played with maturity beyond his years, winning…
Photo credit/Anurag Dwivedi Instagram account NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it carried out fresh searches at several premises linked to social media influencer Anurag Dwivedi from Uttar Pradesh in a money laundering case linked to “illegal” online betting. Dwivedi describes himself as the ‘Face of Fantasy Cricket’ on his Instagram profile.In a…
Bengaluru, 5 January 2026: Manas Damne, the 18-year-old from Satara, produced a stunning upset on the opening day of the 10th Dafa News Bengaluru Open 2026, defeating fifth seed Matej Dodig 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 to book his place in the Round of 16. Displaying remarkable composure and maturity, the teenager won 78% of points on his…
The Premier League giants are concerned after both Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol went off against Chelsea Manchester City are emerging as contenders to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi during the January transfer window as they assess their defensive options following a growing injury crisis. Reports suggest City are exploring a potential move for…
Manchester United shocked the footballing world this Monday as they announced the sacking of Ruben Amorim following their weekend 1-1 draw against Leeds United. Meanwhile, Chelsea are now reportedly edging closer to appointing Liam Rosenior as the replacement for Enzo Maresca. Man United Part Ways With Ruben Amorim The Red Devils made a shocking decision…
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich has labelled the club a “complete mess” and believes Gareth Southgate should be brought in to provide stability. United this morning sacked Ruben Amorim after 14 uninspiring months in charge amid suggestions of a fall-out with sporting director Jason Wilcox over his unwillingness to move away from a preferred…
Joe Root of England walks off after he was dismissed by Michael Neser of Australia during day two of the Fifth Test in the 2025/26 Ashes Series at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 05, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) England batter Joe Root defended teammate Jamie Smith after his dismissal in the first innings…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s blistering fifty and Kishan Singh’s four-fer set up India Under-19’s eight-wicket victory over South Africa Under-19 in a rain-curtailed second Youth ODI at the Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Monday. India clinched the three-match series 2-0 ahead of the ICC U-19 World Cup beginning on January 15 in Zimbabwe and Namibia. India’s bowling…
The Blues are expected to appoint the Strasbourg boss in the coming days. Wayne Rooney believes Liam Rosenior is worthy of the opportunity to become Chelsea’s next manager, describing him as one of the best coaches he has ever worked with and backing him to succeed if appointed at Stamford Bridge. Rosenior has emerged as…
Bengaluru, 5 January 2026: International tennis is set to return to the city with Sumit Nagal, currently India’s No. 1 ranked singles player leading the home challenge at the landmark 10th edition of the Dafa News Bengaluru Open, one of the most prestigious ATP Challenger tournaments in the international calendar. The main draw of the…
