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October 4, 2016 9:20 PM

Wriddhiman Saha, Rohit Sharma ascend in ICC Test rankings

Wriddhiman Saha and Rohit Sharma have made notable gains and climbed up the ladder in the latest ICC player rankings for Test batsmen. However, none of the Indians figure in the top-10 list.Saha has gained 18 slots to reach 56th place, while Rohit has moved up 14 spots to 38th position in the batsme...

October 4, 2016 8:44 PM

Maria Sharapova's doping ban reduced to 15 months

Maria Sharapova's doping ban has been reduced from two years to 15 months today. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) cut nine months off the suspension imposed on Sharapova, who tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open in January.Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam champion a...

October 4, 2016 8:20 PM

Wriddhiman Saha, Rohit Sharma ascend in ICC Test rankings

Wriddhiman Saha and Rohit Sharma have made notable gains and climbed up the ladder in the latest ICC player rankings for Test batsmen. However, none of the Indians figure in the top-10 list.Saha has gained 18 slots to reach 56th place, while Rohit has moved up 14 spots to 38th position in the batsme...

October 4, 2016 5:40 PM

Govt to come out with action plan for improving sports: Vijay Goel

The government will come out with an action plan for improving sports in the country. Sports Minister Vijay Goel said this today after holding a meeting with the former sportspersons. Eminent sportspersons P T Usha, Anju Bobby George, Sakshi Malik, M C Mary Kom, Sardar Singh, Gagan Narang, Pulella G...

October 4, 2016 8:17 AM

India dethrones arch rival Pakistan as number one test team

Indian test cricket team toppled arch rivals Pakistan from the top test match ranking as they defeated visitors New Zealand in the second test match at Eden Gardens kolkata yesterday. Hosts pulled off a brilliant all-round performance to beat New Zealand by 178 runs and also clinching the three matc...

October 4, 2016 7:05 AM

CAS to rule on Maria Sharapova's doping ban today

The verdict in Maria Sharapova's appeal against a two-year doping ban will be announced today. It will be announced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.The five-time Grand Slam winner was banned by the International Tennis Federation after testing positive for meldonium, banned since 1st ...

October 3, 2016 8:28 PM

India post 178-run win over New Zealand; clinch series 2-0

India today pulled off a brilliant all-round performance to trounce New Zealand by 178 runs in the second Test at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. With this, the hosts also clinched the 3 Test series with 2-0 lead.The two achievements are great. But, what is more important, perhaps, is today's vi...

October 3, 2016 8:12 PM

Govt to come out with action plan for improving sports in country: Vijay Goel

The government will come out with an action plan for improving sports in the country. Sports Minister Vijay Goel said this today after holding a meeting with the former sportspersons. Eminent sportspersons P T Usha, Anju Bobby George, Sakshi Malik, M C Mary Kom, Sardar Singh, Gagan Narang, Pulella G...

October 3, 2016 5:57 PM

India post 178-run win over New Zealand; clinch series 2-0

India today pulled off a brilliant all-round performance to trounce New Zealand by 178 runs in the second Test at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata to clinch the 3 Test series with 2-0 lead. The win also propelled them to the top of the ICC rankings dethroning arch-rivals Pakistan.Virat Kohli's men...

October 3, 2016 5:28 PM

India wins 2nd cricket Test match defeating New Zealand by 178 runs

India have won the second cricket Test match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata defeating New Zealand by 178 runs. Aiming the target of 376, the visitors were all out for 197 runs in their second innings. Earlier, resuming at 227 for eight on the fourth day of the match today, India added 36 runs to the...

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