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July 29, 2017 7:49 PM

World Athletics Championships in London <br/>set to break attendance records

The world athletics championships in London next month are expected to have the highest attendance figures in the event&apos;s history after organisers announced today that more than 650,000 tickets have been sold. The championships, which began in 1983, have completely sold out for the opening ...

July 29, 2017 7:39 PM

Anirban Lahiri falls short in Canadian Open

A double bogey on the final hole of the second round saw Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri miss the cut at the RBC Canadian Open in Oakville. Needing a birdie on the final hole to make the cut, Lahiri went into the water and then came out with a double bogey instead to finish the second round with one-ov...

July 29, 2017 7:38 PM

India finishes 6th in World junior squash

India finished sixth overall in the girls team event of the 2017 WSF-World junior squash championship in Tauranga, New Zealand, today. In the match for the 5th-6th positions, India went down to USA 1-2. While Sunayna Kuruvilla won her singles match against Grace Doyle, Akanksha Salunkhe lost to Mari...

July 29, 2017 7:24 PM

India A beat Afghanistan A by 7 wickets in tri-nation 'A' tournament

Left-arm spinner Axar Patel and top-order batsman Karun Nair put up impressive performances as India A beat Afghanistan A by seven wickets to register their first-win in the tri-nation &apos;A&apos; tournament in Pretoria, South Africa. This was after Manish Pandey&apos;s men lost a low-...

July 29, 2017 6:56 PM

Indian team leave for Finland to take part in Junior World wrestling c'ship

A 24-member India team today departed for Tampere, Finland to take part in the Junior World wrestling championship, to be held from August 1 to 4. The team comprises eight members each in men&apos;s freestyle, women&apos;s wrestling and Greco-Roman categories. The Wrestling Federation of Ind...

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