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The 26-year-old will next face second seed Taiwanese Tai Tzu-ying, who edged out Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon 14-21 21-18 21-18 in another quarter final match...

As soon as news reached that Lovlina was assured of an Olympic medal, the village and its vicinity erupted in joy...

The 23-year-old prevailed 4-1 to make the last-four where she will take on reigning world champion Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey on August 4...

Murphy relinquished the 200m backstroke crown, as Rylov, who also won the 100, touched first in an Olympic record...

Dressage is the first of three phases in Individual eventing, the remaining two being Cross Country and Show Jumping...

The top-ranked Serb lost to Alexander Zverev of Germany 1-6, 3-6, 6-1 in the semi-finals of the tennis tournament...

The match was filled with extraordinary exchanges that often mounted in intensity as the men fired powerful, spinning smashes at each other...

He has withdrawn from England’s Test squad for the series against India and will be replaced by Craig Overton...

Top-seeded An held her nerve as her final and semi-final went to shootoffs, downing Elena Osipova of the Russian Olympic Committee to take gold...

There was only one gold up for grabs, but it was worth the wait as Ugandan world record holder Joshua Cheptegei allowed the 21-year-old Barega to escape and win in 27 minutes 43.22 seconds...