On Day 3 of Antigua Test against India, West Indies to resume First innings at 31 for one

Trailing India by 535 runs, West Indies go into day three of the first Cricket Test in North Sound, Antigua today with overnight score of 31 for one. The match starts at 7.30 p.m. Indian Standard Time.India are in firm control of the Test against the West Indies after Virat Kohli and Ravichandran As...

Usain Bolt proves his fitness ahead of Rio Olympics

Ahead of next month's Rio Olympics, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has proved his fitness at the Anniversary Games in London by dominating the Men's 200 metres race.The six-time Olympic champion clocked 19.89 seconds to finish first. Alonso Edward of Panama was second while Britain&a...

1st Test: Virat Kohli hits double century; West Indies reach 31/1 at stumps

Virat Kohli slammed his maiden double century as India declared their first innings at 566 for 8 on day 2 of the first test against the West Indies at Antigua last night. Resuming play at the overnight score of 302 for 4, skipper Kohli and R. Ashwin continued to humble the Caribbean bowlers till lun...

Antigua test, Day-2: Kohli strikes maiden double hundred, India 404/4 at lunch

Antigua test, Day-2: India resume first innings at 302 for 4 against WI

India resume their first innings on the second day of first test against West Indies at North Sound, Antigua, on the overnight score of 302 for 4 today ( 7.30 pm IST). Captain Virat Kohli and Ravi Chandran Ashwin were at the crease. Virat Kohli is seven short of his second 150 in Test Cricket. It wa...

IndVsWI, Test 1: Kohli's unbeaten century put India in driver's seat on Day 1

Captain Virat Kohli's unbeaten century put India in a commanding position on the first day of the opening cricket test against West Indies in Antigua yesterday. Earlier, India won the toss and decided to bat first. Virat Kohli was on 143 at stumps as the visitors reached 302 for four. Kohli...

India women's hockey team beats hosts USA 2-1 in Pennsylvania

India women's hockey team fought valiantly to register a 2-1 come-from-behind win over hosts USA in their second game of the America tour in Manheim, Pennsylvania today. India had earlier lost 2-3 to USA in the first game of the tour, their final preparation before flying out to Rio deJanei...

Hockey star Mohd. Shahid laid to rest at his hometown Varanasi

Indian Hockey star Mohd. Shahid was laid to rest at his hometown Varanasi this afternoon in presence of hundreds of people including many former hockey players and official dignitaries. His last journey started from his old house in the town and later the namaze janaza was organised near police line...

Antigua Test: India win toss, decide to bat first against West Indies

India won the toss and decided to bat first in the first test match against West Indies at Antigua. Virat Kohli has opted for a six-batsmen and five-bowlers combination, including two spinners R Ashwin and Amit Mishra. Ravindra Jadeja has been left out.Paceman Mohammed Shami is making comeback to th...

WADA reinstates Rio Olympic drug-testing laboratory

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reinstated credentials of a drug testing laboratory in Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games, ending a month-long suspension that had threatened to embarrass the host country.The decision avoided a backup scheme to send blood and urine samples from Olympic athletes...