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September 8, 2016 2:21 PM

Subroto Cup intl football tournament to commence from Sep 14

Subroto Cup international football tournament will commence from 14th of this month in New Delhi. Addressing a press conference, Air Marshal M K Malik said, 112 teams are participating in the tournament as compared to 93 teams last year. He said, out of 112 teams, 13 are foreign teams from eight cou...

September 8, 2016 1:29 PM

Pankaj Advani eases into Pre-quarters of 6 Red World Championship

Fifteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani stormed into the pre-quarterfinals at the SangSom 6 Red World Championship in Bangkok today. Advani maintained a clean slate in the group stage with an all-win record. Having overcome the toughest challenge from Chinese heavyweight Ding Junhui, the Indian co...

September 8, 2016 1:21 PM

Stanislas Wawrinka enters semifinals of US Open

In US Open men's singles event, Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka outlasted tiring former champion Juan Martin del Potro in four sets to advance to the semi-finals. Twice grand slam winner Wawrinka ended the rousing comeback effort by the Argentine with a 7-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win to close out Da...

September 8, 2016 8:01 AM

Kei Nishikori beats Andy Murray to reach US Open semi-finals

In Tennis, world number two Andy Murray has made a shock quarterfinal exit from the US Open, the final Grand Slam of the season. The Briton was stunned by Japan's sixth seed Kei Nishikori in a five-setter, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 1-6, 5-7. This is just the second time Nishikori has entered the semi-...

September 8, 2016 7:26 AM

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 kick off in Rio

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 kicked off in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro late last night with a colorful opening ceremony at the Maracana stadium. The rhythms of samba singers set the atmosphere in front of a packed stadium. The samba beats were followed by a giant projection of Brazil&ap...

September 7, 2016 8:29 PM

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 begin today in Rio

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 will begin in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro tonight with an opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. Around 4,350 athletes from more than 160 countries will compete in 22 different sports. Of the total number of athletes set to take part, approximately 1,650 will...

September 7, 2016 7:08 PM

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 begin today in Rio

Summer Paralympic Games 2016 begin in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro tonight with an opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. Around 4,350 athletes from more than 160 countries will compete in 22 different sports. Of the total number of athletes set to take part, approximately 1,650 will be w...

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