Their Miami triumph was their second at the ATP Masters 1000 level after their 2023 title run in Indian Wells
The top Indian singles player, ranked 95, struggled to match the power and range of his fancied rival
Sumit Nagal was handed a straight-set defeat by Canada's Milos Raonic in the opening round of the BNP Paribas Open.
Bopanna cool as ice in making history at Australian Open
Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden sailed into the men's doubles final at the Miami Open.
Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski scored a quick-fire second-half double to set the leaders on course for a thrashing of Real Madrid.
Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden erased a one-set deficit to edge past the fighting pair of N Sriram Balaji and MA Reyes-Varela Martinez in the Super Tie-breaker, moving to the French Open quarterfinals, in Paris on Monday.
IMAGES from the Europa League semifinal matches played on Thursday.
'Right from 2002, making my debut and 22 years later still getting to represent India. I'm extremely proud of that.'
Max Verstappen held off a late charge by McLaren's Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Catholics pay homage to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Vatican.
Second-half strikes by Federico Valverde, Brahim Diaz and Endrick gave feeble Real Madrid an unconvincing 3-0 win over lowly Real Valladolid.
India's first and only tennis medal in the history of Olympic Games came way back in 1996, when Leander Paes claimed the singles bronze in Atlanta.
This is the first time in 35 years that an Indian men's player beat a seeded player in a Grand Slam.
Sumit Nagal, who recently became the first Indian to beat a seeded player in a Grand Slam tournament, will spearhead the Indian challenge in the men's singles competition of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger 100 tournament beginning on Sunday.
From 11-year-old to 60-plus, Olympics is playground for all
Sumit Nagal becomes the first Indian in more than three decades to upset a seeded player in a Grand Slam.
British world number 55 Jack Draper had no time to enjoy sealing what he described as one of the most satisfactory wins of his career at the Australian Open on Tuesday as he was forced to race to a courtside bin to throw up.
Factbox on Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka, who beat China's Zheng Qinwen in the Australian Open final on Saturday
England's Kane tells PM Sunak he aims to be Premier League record scorer
'From where I started, I was pretty proud of myself to be able to give myself another chance to be here, to qualify and play a second round. It's a good feeling.'
Juventus have been deducted 15 points for the current season by an Italian soccer court investigating its transfer dealings.
World No 1 Iga Swiatek overcame a strong early challenge from former champion Sofia Kenin to reach the second round of the Australian Open
His dream of being inside the global top-100 has been realised but Sumit Nagal is nowhere close to being a content man as the Indian tennis ace says he now faces the challenge of improving or holding on to his standing for direct entry into Grand Slams and the Paris Olympics.
Manchester United's miserable season continued with a 3-2 home defeat by Galatasaray.
IMAGES from the Australian Open Men's semi-finals played on Friday.
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon had no expectations of a world-beating time in the 5,000, a distance she had not contested in eight years, but managed to surprise herself.
Atletico Madrid secured a hard-fought 2-1 home victory over Real Betis in La Liga on Sunday thanks to an own-goal by Rui Silva and a header by Alvaro Morata as Diego Simeone's side ended a three-game winless run in all competitions.
Harry Kane believes artificial intelligence (AI) could be the future of injury prevention in soccer
Images from the UEFA Champions League group matches played on Tuesday night.
Real Madrid through to next round, win 6-2 on aggregate, Liverpool ousted
For the first time since 2004, neither Novak Djokovic nor the injured Rafael Nadal will be in the Rome final.
Nikoloz Basilashvili has denied allegations that he attacked Neka Dorokashvili in front of their five-year-old son and he has been released on 100,000 lari ($26,000) bail.
Images from Day 2 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday.
Take a look at the five top contenders for the men's singles title at the French Open:
A round-up of Sunday's matches in LaLiga, Ligue 1 and Serie A
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.
Real Sociedad won 1-0 at Athletic Bilbao in a Basque Country derby to end its winless run and strengthen its hold on third place in the Spanish league
Dupasquier was airlifted to a hospital in Florence after a crash at turn nine involving three bikes in which Tech 3 KTM's Ayumu Sasaki was unable to avoid the Prustel GP rider.
Maradona's former club Napoli have not used the No. 10 shirt since 2000 as a mark of respect for the player
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