PV Sindhu, a former champion, fought back strongly after a one-sided opening game loss but faltered in the decider.
Team India's squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series, as well as the Champions Trophy 2025, will be announced on this date.
Second seed Alexander Zverev accelerated his march through the Australian Open on Friday with a straight-sets takedown of Briton Jacob Fearnley in the third round
Carlos Alcaraz plans to get a kangaroo tattoo should he win the Australian Open for the first time as he muscled into the Melbourne last 16 on Friday.
Novak Djokovic produced a vintage display to join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka's bid for a third Melbourne crown is over with injury.
Novak Djokovic said on Friday that tennis needs to be "more fun" and suggested dancers should be brought on court during breaks.
Brazilian striker Neymar said that former PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe became "jealous" of his relationship with Lionel Messi when the superstar joined the club.
Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract at Manchester City, the Premier League champions announced on Friday.
Belgium's football association on Friday announced the sacking of national team coach Domenico Tedesco after disappointing performances at Euro 2024 and in the Nations League.
PV Sindhu said that it was a sad moment for her to lose the game after fighting till the third set.
Following India's poor performances in the Test arena as of late, the debate whether Indian stars should play more domestic cricket or stick to just international cricket owing to heavy workload has picked up.
Former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia expressed hope that this year will be a fine one for the Indian football.
Karun Nair has notched up scores of 112, 44, 163, 111, 112, 122 and 88, and has been dismissed just once in the Vijay Hazare Trophy so far.
Multiple media houses and journalists on Friday claimed about the reported engagement of Rinku Singh with Samajwadi Party's Member of Parliament (MP) Priya Saroj.
After being felicitated with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Friday said that all the credit goes to his team and family members.