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June 8, 2016 8:44 PM

Bopanna, Mahut reach quarterfinals of Ricoh Open<br/>

Indian Tennis star Rohan Bopanna reached quarterfinals of men&apos;s doubles in Ricoh Open with new partner Nicolas Mahut in S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, today. The top-seeded Indo-French pair defeated their unseeded rivals Robin Hasse and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-1, 6-4 in the opening round. B...

June 8, 2016 5:40 PM

Saina, Srikanth enter second round, Sindhu bows out of Australian Open

Saina Nehwal, Tanvi Lad, Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma entered the second round of Australian Open Super Series Badminton tournament in Sydney today. However, it was curtains for P.V.Sindhu and RMV Gurusaidutt. Star Indian shuttler Saina outplayed Joy Lai of Australia with a dominating 21-10, 21...

June 8, 2016 1:50 PM

PV Sindhu crashes out in opening round of Australian Open

In Badminton, PV Sindhu today made a shock exit in the opening round of the Australian Open at Sydney. She lost to Korea&apos;s Kim Hyo-min in straight games, 15-21, 19-21. RMV Gurusaidutt also bowed out in the first round. However, Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth, Sameer Verma and Tanvi Lad prog...

June 8, 2016 11:14 AM

Leading a new looking side will be different: MS Dhoni on Zimbabwe tour

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is looking forward to the challenge of working with a different set of players when he leads a second string squad to a limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe. Dhoni&apos;s new look squad will be without seniors like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Ravich...

June 8, 2016 11:14 AM

Lucknow to host Junior hockey World Cup

The city of Lucknow will host the junior men&apos;s hockey World Cup from the 8th of December this year. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced this on Tuesday. The Eleven-Day long event will feature 16 teams. They include defending champions Germany, Argentina, Australia, Austria, ...

June 7, 2016 8:20 PM

Leading a new looking side will be different: MS Dhoni on Zimbabwe tour

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is looking forward to the challenge of working with a different set of players when he leads a second string squad to a limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe. Dhoni&apos;s new look squad will be without seniors like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Ravich...

June 7, 2016 7:32 PM

Centre announces upgradation of two sports stadia in J&K

Centre will upgrade two major sports stadia of Jammu and Kashmir at a cost of 42 crore rupees. These are the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu and Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. This was announced by Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi after convening a meeting of his Ministry ...

June 7, 2016 7:18 PM

Tintu Luka runs season's best, wins silver in Prague

Rio Olympics-bound Tintu Luka has won a silver medal in 800 metres in the Josef Odlozil Memorial Athletics Meet in Czech Republic. At Prague last night, Luka covered the distance with her season&apos;s best timing of 2 minutes point Six One seconds. The reigning Asian champion was second behind ...

June 7, 2016 6:41 PM

Ghosh reaches a new career-high of 61 in ITTF rankings

India&apos;s four Rio Olympic Games qualifiers in TableTennis - Soumyajit Ghosh, Achanta Sharath Kamal, Mouma Das and Manika Batra - have shown considerable improvement in their world rankings. According to the latest ITTF rankings, Ghosh has jumped four places to be at No. 61 from No. 65 while ...

June 7, 2016 5:56 PM

Lucknow to host Junior hockey World Cup

The city of Lucknow will host the junior men&apos;s hockey World Cup from the 8th of December this year. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced this today. The Eleven-Day long event will feature 16 teams. They include defending champions Germany, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgi...

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