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January 7, 2017 7:23 AM

Qatar Open: World no. 1 Andy Murray to face Novak Djokovic in finals

World number one Briton Andy Murray will face Novak Djokovic in the Final of Qatar Open in Doha today. It will be the 19th ATP final meeting between Murray and the Serb he replaced as world number one in November.In the semi-finals, Murray had defeated third seed Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-4, while second...

January 7, 2017 7:20 AM

2 Kashmir boys selected to play in Spanish Football league

Two boys from the Kashmir Valley have been selected to play in the Spanish Football league.Basit Ahmed and Mohammed Asrar Rehbar, both aged 18, hail from Srinagar and were chosen by a special committee formed by the CRPF to pick footballing talent from the Kashmir Valley as part of its initiative to...

January 6, 2017 10:21 PM

New Zealand beat Bangladesh to lead series

New Zealand coasted to a 47-run win in the second Twenty20 against Bangladesh at Mount Maunganui today. Sent in to bat, the hosts posted a daunting 195 for 7. In reply, Bangladesh were all out for 148 in the 19th over.For New Zealand, Colin Munro produced a masterclass of controlled aggression to sm...

January 6, 2017 9:16 PM

Bindra, Padukone in 9-member govt panel for National Sports Code

Former Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra and legendary Prakash Padukone are part of the nine-member government panel formed to make recommendations for bringing out a comprehensive National Sports Development Code across all disciplines. An official press-release said, the committee, headed by Sports ...

January 6, 2017 8:39 PM

Virak Kohli to lead in all three formats; Yuvraj makes a comeback

Indian cricket entered a new era today as Virat Kohli was officially appointed captain for all three formats of the game. He took over leadership for the upcoming limited-overs series against England. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, after more than nine years at the helm, will play only as keeper-batsman. Vir...

January 6, 2017 6:15 PM

Kohli officially appointed Captain for all three formats of game

Indian cricket entered a new era today as Virat Kohli was officially appointed captain for all three formats of the game. He took over leadership for the upcoming limited-overs series against England. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, after more than nine years at the helm, will play only as keeper-batsman. Vir...

January 6, 2017 1:47 PM

Chennai Open: Bopanna, Nedunchezhiyan enter to Doubles semifinals

Two Indian pairs have advanced to the semifinals of Doubles category in Chennai Open Tennis. Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan won in style against the US-Austrian pair James Cerretani and Philipp Oswald 6-2, 3-6, 12-10.Purav Raja-Divij Sharan crushed the Austrian-Argentine duo Jurgen Melzer -...

January 6, 2017 8:56 AM

Chennai Open: Bopanna, Nedunchezhiyan enter semifinals

Two Indian pairs have advanced to the semifinals of Doubles category in Chennai Open Tennis. Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan won in style against the US-Austrian pair James Cerretani and Philipp Oswald 6-2, 3-6, 12-10. Purav Raja-Divij Sharan crushed the Austrian-Argentine duo Jurgen Melzer ...

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