Latest Sports Updates 08-05-2022 @ 7.00 p.m.IST

Badminton

Indian men started their campaign in Thomas Cup with 5-0 win over Germany in Bangkok on Sunday.Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth won their respective singles while doubles pair of Satwik and Chirag won in three games.

Chess

Indian GM Gukesh won Sunway Formentera Open Chess tourney in Spain.

Hockey

Indian hockey player Amit Rohidas says it will be exciting to play in Rourkela when World Cup will be held in Odisha early next year.

Tennis

French tennis star Gilles Simon will hang up his boots at the end of season.

By Shailesh Padhye