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August 19, 2017 6:17 PM

1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka to be played tomorrow at Dambula

The opening One-Day International of the five-match series between India and Sri Lanka will be played at Dambula tomorrow. The encounter to be held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, is slated to begin at 2.30 pm IST. India will be led by Virat Kohli, and Sri Lanka by Upul Tharanga.The M...

August 19, 2017 7:08 AM

Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mizra crash out from Cincinnati Masters

Indian challenge in the Cincinnati Masters has ended with Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mizra crashing out from the tournament in their respective doubles categories. Bopanna with his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig lost the quarterfinal to the wimbledon winner duo Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot, 6-1,7-6, 10-7...

August 19, 2017 12:19 AM

4 hacked to death in Kenya attack claimed by Shabaab militants<br/>

In Kenya, four people were hacked to death and their houses torched in an attack claimed by Shabaab militants in coastal Lamu county today. Coastal police chief Larry Kieng said the attackers dragged people from their houses and killed them. He said three suspects had been taken into custody. We hav...

August 19, 2017 12:19 AM

Tamil Nadu's Suresh to meet Vannemreddy in final of jr national tennis<br/>

Tamil Nadu Dhakhineshwar Suresh, seeded fifth, upset top-seed Parikshit Somani of Bengal 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the boys singles final of the Adidas MCC Junior National Clay Court Tennis Championship in Chennai today. In the final tomorrow, Suresh will take on fourth-seeded Abhimanyu Vannemreddy of ...

August 18, 2017 8:55 PM

Lakshya wins Bulgaria Open Int'l Series

Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen on thursday clinched the Bulgaria Open International Series title after notching up a hard-fought win over Croatia&apos;s Zvonimir Durkinjak in the men&apos;s singles final in Sofia, Bulgaria.The 16-year-old shuttler defeated second seed Zvonimir 18-21 21-12...

August 18, 2017 8:01 PM

Indian juniors shine in Asian squash championship

Indian juniors presented impressive performances in the Asian junior individual squash championship in Jordan with as many as 10 players entering the semifinals in various categories today.In the boys&apos; section, Tushar Shahani (U-17), Neel Joshi (U-15), Yuvraj Wadhwani and Parth Ambani (both...

August 18, 2017 7:05 PM

Bopanna-Dodig pair reaches quarters of Cincinnati Masters

Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig reached the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Masters after defeating Juan Sebastian Cabal and Fabio Fognini in a tight contest. The seventh seeds Bopanna and Dodig, who ended finalists at the Rogers Cup last week in Montreal, rallied to humble the Col...

August 18, 2017 7:05 PM

Virat Kohli continues to top ICC ODI rankings for batsmen

India captain Virat Kohli continued to be the world&apos;s top-ranked One-day batsman in the latest ICC ODI rankings, released in Dubai today.Having 873 points in his kitty, Kohli will have a chance to increase the 12-point lead over second-placed Australian David Warner at the upcoming five-mat...

August 17, 2017 4:12 PM

Lakshya wins Bulgaria Open Int'l Series

Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen today clinched the Bulgaria Open International Series title after notching up a hard-fought win over Croatia&apos;s Zvonimir Durkinjak in the men&apos;s singles final in Sofia, Bulgaria.The 16-year-old shuttler defeated second seed Zvonimir 18-21 21-12 21-17...

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