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Vettel 'hoping for more' from new season with Aston Martin
Monaco, Jan 16 (IANS) Former Formula 1 drivers' champion Sebastian Vettel is readying for his second season at Aston Martin and is expecting a better season in 2022. But the four-time champion admitted that his first season with the Silverstone-based squad wasn't ideal when it came to results, as he hopes for more this year.
2022-01-16
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Bernie Ecclestone believes Hamilton could retire before start of 2022 F1 season
Monaco, Dec 26 (IANS) Former Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas may have brushed aside speculation about Lewis Hamilton's retirement from Formula One, saying that the Briton is hungry for more success, but ex-F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone believes the seven-time champion is unlikely to return in 2022 to wrest back the title he lost to Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
2021-12-26
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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Formula 1 to have 23-race season in 2022, no race in China
Monaco, Oct 16 (IANS) The 2022 season of Formula 1 will have a record-breaking 23 Grand Prix races, with the season beginning with Bahrain on March 20 and finishing in Abu Dhabi on November 20.
2021-10-16
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Bahrain's Asiad medallist suspended provisionally for doping violation
Monaco, Aug 19 (IANS) Bahrain marathon runner El Hassan El Abbassi, the Asian Games 10,000m gold medallist from Incheon, South Korea in 2014, has been provisionally suspended following an adverse analytical finding for homologous blood transfusion -- collecting and infusing blood from a compatible donor.
2021-08-19
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Athletics Integrity Unit acknowledges CAS verdict on Salwa
Monaco, July 1 (IANS) While acknowledging the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) verdict on a two-year suspension of Bahrain's 400m runner Salwa Eid Naser for whereabouts failure in 2019, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has emphasised that the whereabouts clause is an important tool of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and that it shouldn't be ignored by athletes.
2021-07-01
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Osaka, Billie Jean King get Laureus World Sports Awards
Monaco, May 8 (IANS) World No. 2 tennis player Naomi Osaka has been named 'Sportswoman of the Year' at the Laureus World Sports Awards for her achievements on and off the court, while tennis legend Billie Jean King was awarded the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' by the Laureus Academy.
2021-05-08
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Medvedev out of Monte Carlo Masters with Covid-19
Monaco, April 13 (IANS) World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev has pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters following a positive Covid-19 test, men's tennis' ruling body ATP said on Tuesday.
2021-04-13
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Nagal crashes out of Monte Carlo Masters in 58 minutes
Monaco, April 10 (IANS) India's Sumit Nagal had to bite the dust in the opening qualifying round of the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters, going down to Italy's Stefano Travaglia 3-6, 0-6.
2021-04-10
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Nagal to take on Travaglia in Monte Carlo qualifier
Monaco, April 10 (IANS) India's Sumit Nagal will be up against a tough player when he takes on Italy's Stefano Travaglia in the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters Qualifiers (Round 1) match on Saturday.
2021-04-10
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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CAS upholds verdict on 9 Russian athletes; AIU welcomes decision
Monaco, April 9 (IANS) The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) welcomed Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)'s decision of holding nine Russian athletes guilty of Anti-Doping Rule Violations.
2021-04-09
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech sets new world 5km record
Monaco, Feb 15 (IANS) Beatrice Chepkoech of Kenya has set a new 5km road world record, completing the Monaco Run in 14 minutes and 43 seconds.
2021-02-15
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Hailu's world under-20 indoor 1,500m record ratified
Monaco, Feb 6 (IANS) Lemlem Hailu's world under-20 indoor 1,500m record of 4:01.57 seconds, set last year, has been ratified, World Athletics announced on Saturday.
2021-02-06
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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World records of Gidey & Cheptegei officially ratified
Monaco, Dec 14 (IANS) Ugandan long distance runner Joshua Cheptegei's 10,000m world record and the 5,000m record of Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey, which were set earlier this year, have been officially ratified.
2020-12-14
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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2022 Athletics World C'ships q'fication window until June 26, 2022
Monaco, Dec 12 (IANS) The World Athletics Council has approved the qualification systems for the World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022 and the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 2021.
2020-12-12
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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World Athletics award Heritage Plaque to 6 historic road races
Monaco, Oct 3 (IANS) Six of the world's oldest footraces have been awarded the Heritage Plaque by World Athletics.
2020-10-03
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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World Athletics preparing for COVID-19 impact on 2021 competitions
Monaco, July 31 (IANS) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has said that the global governing body for athletics is working on a contingency plan for a second consecutive year in which competitions would be impacted by COVID-19 just as they were in 2020. Coe told media after the World Athletics Council meeting that it is looking at a reality in which competitions within national borders became a template next year.
2020-07-31
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Russia given 2nd deadline of Aug 15 by World Athletics to pay fine
Monaco, July 31 (IANS) World Athletics has decided to expel the Russian Federation (RusAF) from its membership if it does not make the outstanding payments of $6.3 million in fines and costs for anti-doping breaches by August 15.
2020-07-31
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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New dates set for World Athletics Series events postponed due to COVID-19
Monaco, July 31 (IANS) World Athletics has announced new dates for the World U20 Championships Nairobi 2020 and the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Minsk 2020 which were earlier postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-07-31
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Brazier, Chepkoech confirmed for Monaco Diamond League
Monaco, July 29 (IANS) World 800m champion and 2019 Diamond League winner Donavan Brazier and World steeplechase champion Beatrice Chepkoech are among the four more global champions whose participation has been confirmed for the Diamond League fixture in Monaco on August 14.
2020-07-29
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Christian Coleman suspended by AIU for 'whereabouts failures'
Monaco, June 17 (IANS) World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for violating anti-doping rules on whereabouts.
2020-06-17
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Only Olympic-bound, clean athletes can avail welfare fund: World Athletics
Monaco, May 15 (IANS) World Athletics said on Friday that Olympic-bound athletes looking to avail funds from the welfare grant that it announced jointly with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF)must never have had an anti-doping violation.
2020-05-15
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Formula 1: Hamilton will be fined if he wears jewellery during Monaco race, says FIA president
Monaco, May 14 (IANS) World's motorsports regulating body FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has said that the seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton will be fined from competing in the Monaco Grand Prix if he fails to stop wearing jewellery during the race.
2022-05-14
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Ram-Salisbury dig deep for final place at Monte Carlo
Monaco, April 16 (IANS) Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury reached Monte Carlo Masters final in dramatic style as they overcame Rohan Bopanna and Jamie Murray in a semifinal match here on Saturday.
2022-04-16
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Monte Carlo Masters: Bublik spoils Wawrinka's return to the circuit
Monaco, April 11 (IANS) Russia-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player Alexander Bublik ensured it would not be a winning return for Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland at the Monte-Carlo Masters, defeating the 2014 champion 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 to reach the second round here on Monday.
2022-04-11
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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F2 Championship: Jehan Daruvala clinches second place in Monaco, repeats last year's finish in Sprint
Monaco, May 27 (IANS) India's Jehan Daruvala raced to his second Monaco podium in as many years after engaging in a hard-fought battle for the lead in the Formula 2 Championship's Sprint race on Saturday.
2023-05-27
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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World Athletics lifts suspension of Russia over doping, ban for Ukraine war continues
Monaco, March 24 (IANS) The World Athletics Council has agreed to reinstate the Russian Federation (RusAF) following seven years of suspension due to egregious institutional doping violations but the ban on Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine continues.
2023-03-24
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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India discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur handed three-year ban for doping
Monaco, Oct 12 (IANS) Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur has been banned from competition for three years, starting March 29, 2022, due to doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Wednesday.
2022-10-12
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Formula 1: Sergio Perez wins Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco, May 29 (IANS) Red Bull's Sergio Perez won his first race of 2022 by 1.1 seconds after a nail-biting finish with teammate Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc at the Monaco Grand Prix here on Sunday.
2022-05-29
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Max Verstappen's dad criticises Red Bull's strategy at Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco, May 31 (IANS) Max Verstappen's dad has criticised Red Bull for 'favouring' Sergio Perez with their strategy at the Monaco Grand Prix, saying the team should have prioritised his son and not the Mexican driver.
2022-05-31
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Williams' driver Albon hopes for Singapore return after surgery complications
Monaco, Sep 18 (IANS) Williams' driver Alex Albon is hopeful to race in Singapore on October 2 after missing last weekend's Italian Grand Prix with appendicitis.
2022-09-18
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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China launches military drills around Taiwan
Taipie, April 8 (IANS) China announced on Saturday the starting of three days of military exercises around Taiwan, a move that comes just days after the island's president met the US House Speaker in defiance of repeated threats by Beijing.
2023-04-08
Category: International, Monaco,Politics
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Sergio Perez inks two-year contract extension with Red Bull
Monaco, May 31 (IANS) Red Bull have announced on Tuesday that Sergio Perez will be racing with them for two more seasons having extended his current contract up to the end of 2024.
2022-05-31
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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Monte Carlo Masters: Korda upsets Alcaraz in young-gun battle
Monaco, April 13 (IANS) Sebastian Korda earned the biggest win of his season at the Monte Carlo Masters, edging Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(2), 6-7(5), 6-3 to reach the third round here on Wednesday.
2022-04-13
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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World No. 1 Djokovic gets tricky draw as he aims for third Monte Carlo title
Monaco, April 9 (IANS) World No. 1 tennis player, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, faces a tricky path as he aims to add a third Monte Carlo trophy to his collection. The 34-year-old, winner of 20 Grand Slams could face Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz in a blockbuster quarterfinal at the ATP Masters 1000 event, with Indian Wells champion Taylor Fritz (US) too in the Serbian's quarter.
2022-04-09
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Monte Carlo Master: Tsitsipas, Zverev advance to quarterfinals (Ld)
Monaco, April 14 (IANS) Stefanos Tsitsipas' title defence at the Monte Carlo Masters continued to gather pace when the Greek overcame Serbian Laslo Djere 7-5, 7-6(1) to reach the quarterfinals here on Thursday.
2022-04-14
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Monte Carlo Masters: Tsitsipas defeats Davidovich Fokina, defends men's singles title
Monaco, April 17 (IANS) Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece successfully defended his Monte-Carlo Masters title on Sunday, beating Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, 7-6(3) to capture his second ATP Masters 1000 crown.
2022-04-17
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Monte Carlo Masters: Davidovich Fokina, Grigor Dimitrov advance to semis
Monaco, April 15 (IANS) Alejandro Davidovich Fokina broke new ground at the Monte Carlo Masters, overcoming 10th seed American Taylor Fritz 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal here on Friday.
2022-04-15
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Nigerian sprinter Okagbare banned for 10 years by AIU for 'multiple' anti-doping breaches
Monaco, Feb 19 (IANS) Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare on Friday was banned for ten years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for "multiple breaches of anti-doping rules".
2022-02-19
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Other Sports
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Zverev claims emotional win at Monte Carlo, sets up semifinal with Tsitsipas
Monaco, April 16 (IANS) In a nail-biting match at the Monte Carlo Country Club, Alexander Zverev of Germany got out his best form in the tie-break of the deciding set as the second seed eliminated Jannik Sinner of Italy 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5) to reach his second semifinal at Monaco.
2022-04-16
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Tsitsipas returns to Monte Carlo final with comfortable win over Zverev
Monaco, April 17 (IANS) Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece powered into the Monte Carlo Masters final after knocking out second seed Alexander Zverev of Germany 6-4, 6-2.
2022-04-17
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Formula 1: Pendulum will swing in Hamilton's favour after string of 'unlucky situations', believes Toto Wolff
Monaco, June 1 (IANS) Toto Wolff has thrown his support around driver Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time world champion suffered another frustrating race at the Monaco Grand Prix, finishing in P8.
2022-06-01
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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Monte Carlo Masters: Djokovic crashes out, Fritz survives scare in Monaco
Monaco, April 12 (IANS) World number one Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Monte Carlo Masters, losing a Round of 32 clash to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain here on Tuesday.
2022-04-12
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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F2 Championship: India's Jehan Daruvala finishes on podium in Monaco
Monaco, May 29 (IANS) India's Jehan Daruvala took his fourth podium from five rounds of the F2 Championship this season with a second-place finish this weekend at the iconic Monaco street track.
2022-05-29
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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AS Monaco sign midfielder Camara from Salzburg on five-year deal
Monaco, Aug 14 (IANS) The French football club AS Monaco on Sunday signed midfielder Mohamed Camara from Austrian club Salzburg on a five-year deal, which will keep him with the side until June 2027.
2022-08-14
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Football
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AIU charges Belarusian coach for breach of code of conduct causing athlete's withdrawal from Tokyo Olympics
Monaco, Jan 20 (IANS) A Belarusian athletics coach Yury Maisevich had been charged by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for allegedly breaching the Code of Conduct relating to the withdrawal of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in August 2021.
2023-01-20
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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World Athletics deals a big blow to DSD, male-to-female transgender athletes
Monaco, March 24 (IANS) The World Athletics Council has agreed to update the eligibility regulations for Transgender and Differences of Sexual Development (DSD) athletes, making it difficult for them to participate in international events for females.
2023-03-24
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Athletics
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Formula 1: Verstappen beats Alonso to win Monaco GP despite late drama caused by rain
Monaco, May 29 (IANS) Dutch driver Max Verstappen kept Red Bull's 2023 winning record intact by finishing ahead of Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin and Esteban Ocon of Alpine in a chaotic finish caused by rain shower in the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday.
2023-05-29
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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Formula 1: Leclerc leads Ferrari in second practice at Monaco
Monaco, May 27 (IANS) Charles Leclerc finished fastest in the second practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix, with Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz and Red Bull's Sergio Perez completing the top three on a hot day here on Friday.
2022-05-27
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Motorsports
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Zverev ousts Carreno Busta in Monte Carlo
Monaco, April 14 (IANS) Alexander Zverev defeated 13th seed Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 6-2, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters here on Thursday.
2022-04-14
Category: International, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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Tennis: Ruud, Zverev progress at Monte-Carlo Masters
Monte-Carlo, April 12 (IANS) Fourth-seeded Casper Ruud advanced here on Wednesday with a 7-5, 7-6(1) win over Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters, the first clay-court Masters' event of the season.
2023-04-12
Category: India, Monaco,Sports,Tennis
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