Karnataka HC stays Sania Mirza’s Khel Ratna award

New Delhi: The Karnataka high court stayed Sania Mirza’s ​Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award after Paralympic athlete H N Girisha filed a plea against the recommendation of the Indian tennis ace for the country’s highest sporting honour, TV channels reported. The 2012 London Paralympics silver medallist Girisha was upset at the way Sania has been recommended by the Union sports […]

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Serena Williams wins her Straight Cincinnati Title

World number one Serena Williams claimed her second straight Cincinnati trophy and moved past Aussie legend Evonne Goolagong into fifth place in the all-time WTA win list in the Open Era. Serena Williams pumped her fist after each important point and screamed as she smacked another emphatic shot. The defending Cincinnati champion, she wasn’t going to ease into the tournament. […]

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