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June 16, 2016 5:51 PM

Four Olympic weightlifting champions fail doping retests

Four Olympic weightlifting gold medalists from Kazakhstan face sanctions after their doping samples were positive in retests from the 2012 London Games. The four champions were among 10 athletes from five former Soviet countries whose samples revealed banned substances. The International Weightlifti...

June 16, 2016 1:46 PM

Rio athletes' village unveiled in front of IOC chief

In Brazil, the largest athletes' village in Rio de Janeiro, the long history of the Olympics Games, was unveiled yesterday in front of IOC Chief Thomas Bach. The village will host more than 18,000 Olympic and Paralympic athletes, officials, staff and volunteers in 31 buildings and more than...

June 16, 2016 10:55 AM

3rd ODI: India beat Zimbabwe by 10 wickets; clinches series win

India have won the third and final cricket one-dayer against Zimbabwe at Harare by 10 wickets. Set to score 124 runs for a win, they surpassed the target by making 126 in 21.5 overs. Earlier, electing to bat, Zimbabwe were all out 123 in 42.2 overs. This is India's third successive series s...

June 16, 2016 10:43 AM

3rd ODI: India beat Zimbabwe by 10 wickets; clinches series win

India have won the third and final cricket one-dayer against Zimbabwe at Harare by 10 wickets. Set to score 124 runs for a win, they surpassed the target by making 126 in 21.5 overs. Earlier, electing to bat, Zimbabwe were all out 123 in 42.2 overs. This is India's third successive series s...

June 16, 2016 9:35 AM

Euro 2016: Portugal held 1-1 by minnows Iceland

In Football, Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by minnows Iceland in their opening Group-F game of Euro 2016 at Saint-Etienne last night. Nani had opened the scoring for Portugal before Birkir Bjarnason helped the tournament debutants record a memorable draw in their opening game.In the other Group-F...

June 16, 2016 9:34 AM

3rd ODI: Zimbabwe set 124 run target for India

Chasing the target of 124 runs set by Zimbabwe, India were 23 for no loss in 7.0 overs in the third and final cricket one-dayer in Harare when reports last came in. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 123 in 42.2 overs. For the hosts, Vusi Sibanda made 38, while Chamu Chibhabha scored 27. For India, Jaspri...

June 16, 2016 8:59 AM

India to meet Australia in final round robin match in Champions Trophy Hockey

India will take on Australia in their last league match of the Champions Trophy hockey tournament in London today. The match will be played at 2030 hours Indian Time. A first-time entry into the final is at stake for the Indian team. At present, Australia are heading the round-robin league standings...

June 15, 2016 4:44 PM

3rd ODI: Zimbabwe set 124 run target for India

Chasing the target of 124 runs set by Zimbabwe, India were 23 for no loss in 7.0 overs in the third and final cricket one-dayer in Harare when reports last came in. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 123 in 42.2 overs. For the hosts, Vusi Sibanda made 38, while Chamu Chibhabha scored 27. For India, Jaspri...

June 15, 2016 1:31 PM

3rd ODI: Zimbabwe win toss, opt to bat against India

Zimbabwe were 41 runs for one in 13.4 overs, when reports last came in, against India in the 3rd ODI cricket match at Harare. Zimbabwe won the toss and opted to bat first.With the series already in hand, India would hope to make a perfect end to the three match ODI series against the hosts. India ha...

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