Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi pipped Rinat Zumabayev of Kazakhstan in the fifth round to share the top spot.
Images from the Euro 2024 qualifying matches on Friday.
Antim Panghal shocked reigning champion Olivia Dominique Parrish en route to the World Championship semifinals.
Sabalenka will overtake Poland's Iga Swiatek when the new rankings are updated on Monday
India clubbed with Egypt, Switzerland, Jamaica in inaugural Men's Hockey5s World Cup
'When I'm going to be next time in the same situation, I'm going to do some stuff differently because, it was a little bit stressful, and it shouldn't be.'
Five top contenders for the women's title at the US Open.
Mohit Kumar on Wednesday became the first Indian wrestler to win junior world champion since 2019.
This year's US Open runs from Aug. 28-Sept. 10.
In the men's 20km race walk, Vikash Singh finished 28th in a time of 1 hour 21 minute 58 seconds, while Paramjit Singh (1:24:02) and Akashdeep Singh (1:31:12) were 35th and 47th respectively in the event in which 50 athletes competed.
Unprecedented success followed India at the junior wrestling World Championships on Thursday with three grapplers, including fast-rising Antim Panghal, storming into the gold medal bouts while Harshita will fight for bronze.
A summary of Saturday's action in the Euro 2024 qualifying matches.
Carlos Alcaraz ended Australian qualifier Max Purcell's dream run to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals
Earlier, title holder Borna Coric beat American Sebastian Korda 7-6 (5), 6-4, while another home hope Taylor Fritz survived a first-set thriller to beat Czech Jiri Lehecka 7-6 (14), 6-2.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday
Carlos Alcaraz's US Open preparations suffered a setback on Friday as the world number one fell to American Tommy Paul
Darwin Nunez came off the bench to score twice as Liverpool snatched a sensational 2-1 Premier League win at Newcastle United on Sunday.
World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz fended off in-form American Tommy Paul to reach the Cincinnati Open quarter-finals on Thursday
A summary of the opening day's action in the UEFA Champions league on Tuesday.
A wrap from Day 2 of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest on Sunday.
IMAGES from the soccer matches played across European leagues over the weekend.
Aditi Swami became the youngest-ever senior world champion at 17 years when she secured India's first-ever individual title at the World Archery Championships with women's compound gold.
Avinash Sable on Sunday became the first Indian track athlete to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing sixth in the Silesia Diamond League meet in Poland.
Sangeeta Phogat, one of the six wrestlers who protested against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar, on Saturday won a bronze medal in the non-Olympic 59kg category.
Photos pf tennis action across the USA on Sunday.
Varun Dhawan finds a sweet spot between an Ayushmann Khurrana role-meets-a Salman Khan role and makes it his own, notes Sukanya Verma.
Young Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh finished fifth while his illustrious compatriot Viswanathan Anand could only manage a tied seventh place in the third leg of the 2023 SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz chess tournament.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen was in stunning form, winning all nine of his games to take a significant lead. He has 20 points out of a possible 27 going into the second half of the blitz on Sunday.
Grand Chess Tour: Teenaged GM Gukesh defeats idol Anand in Rapid segment
Djokovic beats Wawrinka just before closing time
Gukesh had a fine run, beating Constantin Lupulescu and Saric after drawing with Richard Rapport in the day's first game.
Dominic Thiem defeated qualifier Facundo Bagnis of Argentina 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag
Brady was sidelined by knee and foot injuries since the summer of 2021
Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic won World Championship gold in the women's 400m on Wednesday.
'I think war made me stronger and also made me mentally stronger'
IMAGES from Day 5 of the US Open, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York, on Friday.
'A very emotional connect has happened.'
Images from Day 3 of the US Open, at Flushing Meadows, New York.
Alcaraz outlasts Hurkacz, Ruud stunned at Canadian Open
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