Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi pipped Rinat Zumabayev of Kazakhstan in the fifth round to share the top spot.
Brazil spread the ball beautifully with a plethora of one-touch passing combinations that cornered the South Koreans who had no plan to defend against so much talent.
Qatar no playground for playmakers as defenders clamp down
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
After attacking in the first round, which he won by an unanimous decision, Sanjeet slipped into a defensive mode to allow Faoagali claw his way back in the contest.
Barcelona will look to take a big step towards their first La Liga title in four years, when they take on Real Madrid this weekend.
No matter who the opponent, or how big the adversity, Andy Murray never backs away from the fight, observes Deepti Patwardhan.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday
After the game, Curry redirected praise onto his teammates.
Busquets, who retired from international duty last year, has made more than 700 appearances for Barcelona and holds the record for playing in more El Clasicos than any other player with 48 appearances against Barcelona's rivals Real Madrid.
It is a first win in six games in all competitions for Liverpool.
Juventus will not play in Europe next season after being banned over breaches of UEFA's Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play rules.
Carlos Alcaraz swatted aside Serbian Dusan Lajovic as Canadian Bianca Andreescu cruised past American Sofia Kenin in straight sets at Miami Open.
Carmona fires Spain into World Cup final with 2-1 win over Sweden
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
India look to maintain intensity throughout 60 minutes in semi-final against Japan
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday
'As we grow older, we fight much less with each other.' 'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!'' 'I would recommend it for all relationships.' 'In anger, we can say many hurtful things that can leave a deep scar, so dropping it is the healthy way of preventing that from happening.'
IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday.
With mind and body both more willing now, the only way for the World No 3 is up, says Dhruv Munjal.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday
Harry Kane scored twice in his first league appearance in front of a home crowd to steer champions Bayern Munich to a 3-1 victory over Augsburg.
India downed Pakistan in the final of the Men's Hockey5s Asia Cup.
Kerala's election discourse operates surreptitiously. Its explicit face focuses on important national and local issues. At the same time, it seeks to secure apt communal equations to ensure votes, notes Shyam G Menon.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday
India's chief coach Graham Reid says his players ticked most of the boxes in the 2-0 victory over a tricky Spain in their FIH men's hockey World Cup opener in Rourkela on Friday.
A summary of the Euro 2024 qualification matches played on Saturday.
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Gerrard's side turned their fortunes around at the expense of the visitors under Lampard
Haaland slotted his side in front after four minutes.
IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Tuesday.
The Australian Open champion never faced a break point and used her hard and accurate serve to dispatch Gauff.
Sakshi notched a 5-0 unanimous decision win against Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to advance to the quarter-finals of the Women's World Boxing Championships
IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday
The 17th Asian Games came to a close on Saturday, bringing an end to two weeks of intense competition, drama and controversy that shone a light on the best and worst of a region that will host the world's biggest events for the next decade.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday
Leaders Barcelona played out a second straight 0-0 draw in LaLiga after mid-table Getafe battled for a home point in a hard-fought game on Sunday.
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