US Open: Sania, Bopanna to begin their Doubles campaign today

In US Open tennis, Indian players Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna, will begin their Doubles campaign today.In Women's doubles, India-China pair of Sania Mirza and Peng Shuai will take on Croatian professionals Petra Marti? and Donna Veki?.In Men's doubles, Rohan Bopanna with his Urug...

Duleep Trophy to begin from Sep 7, Suresh Raina, Parthiv Patel, Abhinav Mukund as captains

Suresh Raina has been named captain of the India Blue team for the Duleep Trophy, providing him a platform to make a return to the Indian team. The tournament will be held in Kanpur and Lucknow from September 7 to 29.Raina, who has not played an ODI since October 2015, was ignored for the ongoing li...

Gaurav Bidhuri assures India lone medal at World Championships

At the World Boxing Championships in Hamburg, India's Gaurav Bidhuri will fight his bantamweight (56kg) semifinal bout against American Duke Ragan tomorrow after today's rest day. If he wins his semi-final, he will become the first Indian boxer to win a medal better than bronze at ...

Chinappa pips Pallikal to enter main draw of China Open

Joshna Chinappa edged out her longtime India teammate Dipika Pallikal to make the women's singles main draw of the PSA China Open in Shanghai today. Chinappa, who won her 15th women's singles national title last week, pipped Pallikal 7-11, 11-5, 11-6, 7-11, 11-8 in the final round ...

Fourth ODI between India, Sri Lanka to be played tomorrow

The fourth One-Dayer of the five-match series between India and Sri Lanka will be played in Colombo tomorrow. The visitors will be led by Virat Kohli, while Lasith Malinga will lead the host side, as their stand-in skipper Chamara Kapugedara has been ruled out of the remainder of the series owing to...

Defending champion Angelique Kerber beaten by Naomi Osaka in US Open first round

In US Open Tennis, the fourth and final Grand Slam of the season, defending champion Angelique Kerber has made a shocking first round exit. The world number six was stunned by the unseeded Japanese Naomi Osaka, in straight sets, 3-6, 1-6. With this, the Women's Singles section will, this ti...

Bangladesh beat Australia by 20 runs

Bangladesh has defeated Australia by 20 runs in the first Cricket Test match at Dhaka. This is for the first time Bangladesh has beaten Australia and it is their 10th Test victory in their history. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was also in the stands to cheer for the home team.Shakib Al Ha...

Defending champion Angelique Kerber beaten by Naomi Osaka in US Open first round

In US Open Tennis, the fourth and final Grand Slam of the season, defending champion Angelique Kerber has made a shocking first round exit. The world number six was stunned by the unseeded Japanese Naomi Osaka, in straight sets, 3-6, 1-6. With this, the Women's Singles section will, this ti...

US Open: Sania, Paes, Bopanna to begin their Doubles campaigns tomorrow

Gaurav Bidhuri enters semi-finals of World Boxing Championships

Wild card entrant Gaurav Bidhuri became only the fourth Indian boxer ever to secure himself a medal as he entered the semi finals of the World Championships after defeating Tunisia's Bilel Mhamdi in Hamburg, Germany. Gaurav will now clash with Duke Ragan of USA in the semifinal bout tomorro...