Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Saina advance at Asia Badminton; Srikanth exits

IMAGE: P V Sindhu was too good for Takahashi Sayaka of Japan. Photograph: BAI/Twitter India’s leading shuttlers P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal notched contrasting victories to enter the second......

Sports Shorts: Venus settles lawsuit over fatal Florida car crash

IMAGE: Venus Williams was originally found at fault for the accident, which occurred near her home in Palm Beach Gardens days before she was to compete at Wimbledon. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images......

Sports Shorts: Jayaram runner-up at Vietnam; Lorenzo wins Austrian GP

IMAGE: Second consecutive runner-up finish for Ajay Jayaram. Photograph: Russell Cheyne/Reuters Ajay Jayaram had to be content with a runner-up finish at the Vietnam Open after losing to Shesar......

Sports Shorts: Jayaram enters Vietnam Open final

IMAGE: India’s Ajay Jayaram in action. Photograph: PTI India's Ajay Jayaram stood a step away from his first title of the season as he made it to the finals of the Vietnam Open after......

Sports Shorts: Jayaram, Mithun enter Vietnam Open semi-finals

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday Ajay Jayaram and Mithun Manjunath put in the hard yards to progress to the men's singles semi-finals with contrasting wins at the......