Varinder was also part of the bronze medal-winning team at the 1972 Munich Olympics and the silver medal at 1973 World Cup in Amsterdam.
With the exception of a loss for No.7 seed Hubert Hurkacz, a semifinalist at the All England Club a year ago, Day 1 signalled a fairly routine return to pre-pandemic normal, with a capacity crowd.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India won the three-match T20I series 2-1 against Sri Lanka Women in Dambulla.
Hardik Pandya-led India take on Ireland with an aim to win the series in the second T20I in Dublin on Tuesday.
Saina Nehwal also stars in the same half of the draw and will open against USA's Iris Wang.
It's been two decades since the Wimbledon men’s singles championship was won by someone outside the quartet of Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray.
India skipper Rohit Sharma tested positive for Covid-19 and is doubtful for the Edgbaston Test.
Ranji Trophy 2022 Final: Sarfaraz Khan hammered a brilliant century - his fourth of the season as Mumbai posted a challenging 374 in the first innings against Madhya Pradesh.
Cheteshwar Pujara made a fantastic comeback to the Indian Test team for the fifth Test against England by churning runs at the domestic and county championships.
Veteran player Rani Rampal failed to make the cut after she failed to recover from an injury she sustained after the Tokyo Olympics.
India Women came up with an inspired show as they scored three goals in a span of four minutes to seal the match 4-0.
The Indian women's team is in Sri Lanka for a three-match T20I and as many as ODIs, with the first one kicking off on Thursday in Dambulla.
The field for the 275-player 10-round Swiss tournament includes 11 Grandmasters and 14 International Masters among 36 titled players.
Madhya Pradesh bowlers took wickets at regular intervals to leave Mumbai finished Day one of the Ranji Trophy final at 248/5.
The win means Williams will have at least one more competitive match before playing singles at Wimbledon as a wild-card entry.
Former Pakistani cricket captain Zaheer Abbas has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a private hospital in London.
Vijender Singh is set to make a return in August as the Olympic medallist will be competing in a pro boxing event in Raipur.
With both Bhambri and Ramanathan bowing out, Sania Mirza, who is in her last year on tour, remains the only Indian confirmed to play at SW19 this year.
Mumbai will take on Madhya Pradesh in the final of the Ranji Trophy 2022 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, starting Wednesday.
R Ashwin tested positive for COVID-19 and has not boarded the flight to United Kingdom where India is scheduled to play the rescheduled fifth Test match.
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