IPL 2016: Mumbai Indians win toss, elect to bowl against RCB

The Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore is underway in Bangalore. Mumbai Indians won the toss but elected to bowl first.Royal Challengers were 76 for 3 in 14 overs when reports last came in. Royal Challengers have four wins from 9 matches so far...

Indian teams start well in Asian Squash

Indian teams started well in the Asian Squash Championship which got underway in Taipei today.The Indian men defeated Philippines and the women got past Singapore, both by an identical 3-0 margins. Tomorrow, India has two matches in the men's section, first against Japan and later in the da...

FIFA warns Nepal FA to get house in order or will step in

FIFA has warned troubled Nepal football association (ANFA) to reinstate suspended executive committee members and immediately call a meeting or risk intervention of the world soccer's governing body. In a letter sent to ANFA, FIFA's acting Secretary General Markus Kattner said, ANF...

Rain in some parts of Delhi give respite from heat

Delhiites today got relief from scorching heat as some parts of the city received rain last night. The showers brought down minimum temperature to comfortable 27 degrees Celsius. According to Met department, 3.7 millimeters of rain was recorded by this morning. The weatherman has forecast partly clo...

India to send largest ever contingent to Rio Olympics

India will send its largest ever contingent - about 90 sports persons - to Olympics being held in Rio beginning 5th of August.The Lok Sabha was informed about this by Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, while replying on behalf of Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal during the Question Hour. He ...

Shashank Manohar resigns as BCCI President to contest for ICC Chairman post

IPL-2016: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rising Pune Supergiants by 4 runs

In IPL Cricket, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated MS Dhoni-led Rising Pune Supergiants by 4 runs last night to go at the top of the points table. Opting to bat at Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad were, first, restricted to 137 for 8 after Aussie spinner Adam Zampa bagged 6 wickets and gave away just 19 runs from...

Shashank Manohar resigns as BCCI President to contest for ICC Chairman post

IPL 2016: Sunrisers Hyderabad win toss, elect to bat

In IPL, Sunrisers Hyderabad are taking on MS Dhoni's Rising Pune Super Giants at Visakhapatnam today.Batting first after winning the toss, Sunrisers were 13 for nil in 2.3 overs, when last reported. In the 8-team points table, Gujarat Lions are at the top followed by Hyderabad, Kolkata Knig...

All I am asking for is trials: Wrestler Sushil Kumar

Wrestler Narsingh Yadav might be staking his claim to represent India at the Olympics, having clincheda berth in men's 74kg freestyle, but double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar is asking for trials to chose the best wrestler for Rio Games.Sushil Kumar told newsagency PTI, that he is asking ...