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Sunita Sigtia posing with her hero Roger Federer at the Qatar Open in 2012. Photo courtesy: Sunita Sigtia

Federer’s biggest fan? Roger that!

4 min read . 29 Jun 2018

‘We had another strong quarter in our digital business with 33.1% growth and large deals at $1.57 billion which gives us confidence entering 2019,’ says Infosys CEO Salil Parekh. Photo: PTI

Infosys outpaces TCS in revenue growth, raises FY19 outlook

3 min read . 20 Jan 2019

Infosys concluded its first share buyback in December 2017. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Infosys goes for its second share buyback

1 min read . 12 Jan 2019

As many as 53 of Roger Federer’s 99 titles have come in the top-tier tournaments. Photo:AP

How Roger Federer’s tilt at 100 singles titles stands out

3 min read . 20 Jan 2019

India crash out of AFC Asian Cup with 0-1 defeat to Bahrain

1 min read . 15 Jan 2019

Kidambi Srikanth is managed by sports marketing firm Baseline Ventures, which was instrumental in getting the tie-up in place. Photo: Getty Images

Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth signs 4-year deal with Li-Ning

1 min read . 14 Jan 2019

The contrasting game plan of Liverpool, Manchester City

3 min read . 11 Jan 2019

Netmeds is title sponsor for upcoming India-New Zealand ODI, T20 series

Netmeds is title sponsor for upcoming India-New Zealand ODI, T20 series

1 min read . 10 Jan 2019

IPL 2014 and IPL 2009 were hosted outside India due to general elections in those years. Representational Photo: AFP

IPL 2019 to be held entirely in India from 23 March

1 min read . 08 Jan 2019

This Indian Test team is now going to be hard to beat anywhere. In photo: Indian Cricket Team captain Virat Kohli.

From lambs abroad to lions, India tame Australia

6 min read . 08 Jan 2019

India captain Virat Kohli termed his team’s historic 2-1 series win on Australia soil as his “biggest achievement” which will give the current team a “different identity”. Photo: Reuters

Australia series win my biggest achievement: Virat Kohli

3 min read . 12 Jan 2019

Barcelona’s Uruguan forward Luis Suarez. Photo: Reuters

Barcelona bets big on India in bid for global expansion

2 min read . 07 Jan 2019

A draw in either of the two coming matches against UAE and Bahrain could see India through to the knockout round. Photo: AP Photo

Sunil Chhetri strikes twice in India’s first Asian Cup win since 1964, goes past Lionel Messi

4 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Achrekar was bestowed the Padmashri award in 2010.Photo: @sachin_rt

Ramakant Achrekar, the man who discovered Sachin Tendulkar, passes away

1 min read . 02 Jan 2019

The focus in the Test series Down Under has been on Virat Kohli’s leadership and he has risen to the occasion. Photo: AP

Virat Kohli finally arrives as captain, shaken and stirred

4 min read . 31 Dec 2018

Indian Captain Virat Kohli, Pujara and Rahane celebrate after winning the third test match between Australia and India at the MCG in Melbourne. Photo: Reuters

India beat Australia by 137 runs to in Melbourne

3 min read . 30 Dec 2018

Indian captain Virat Kohli. Photo: Reuters

The elite Test batting quartet of our times

3 min read . 07 Jan 2019

The end of the Messi-Ronaldo era? Football rings the changes in 2018

3 min read . 24 Dec 2018

Photos: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

A trip to Manipur’s Kangathei, where a boxing star was born

10 min read . 21 Dec 2018

Former Manchester Uniter manager Jose Mourinho. Photo: Reuters

Was Jose Mourinho right on Manchester United’s spending plan?

3 min read . 21 Dec 2018

Sacramento Kings forward Skal Labissiere (7) argues a call during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Mumbai to host 2019 preseason games in a first for India

1 min read . 20 Dec 2018

IPL’s eight franchisees bought 60 players, including 40 from India and 20 from overseas in this auction. Photo: Twitter/IPL

IPl 2019 auction: List of sold, unsold players

5 min read . 19 Dec 2018

Chakravarthy, the 27-year-old gave up a career as freelance architect to pursue his dream of playing cricket.Photo:Youtube screengrab

Varun Chakravarthy makes it big in IPL auction

1 min read . 19 Dec 2018