World T20 match between India, Pakistan delays due to wet outfield

The start of the high-profile ICC World T20 match between arch rivals India and Pakistan has been delayed due to wet outfield in Kolkata.An evening thundershowers lashed the city today. The scheduled start was 7:30 PM but there has been a delay as the groundsmen started taking the covers off after t...

Women's World T20: India lose to Pakistan by 2 runs under (D/L) method

At the Ferozeshah Kotla in New Delhi, Pakistan's women's team have won their World T20 group league encounter against India by two runs.They won the match as per Duckworth/Lewis method for rain-interrupted matches. In reply to India's 96 for seven, Pakistan were 77 for six...

Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt secures Olympic quota for India

Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has secured an Olympic quota for India. He achieved this on the second day of the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Saturday after making the final round of the men's 65kg freestyle event.Yogeshwar has become the second Indian wres...

Ten soldiers of Indian Army qualify for Rio Olympics 2016

Ten soldiers of Indian Army have qualified for Rio Olympics 2016. Naib Subedar Jitu Rai has won the quota for shooting in 50 meter Air Pistol. The JCO is being trained in Army Marksmanship Unit, Mhow. He is from Gurkha Regiment. The other qualifiers include Subedar Gurpreet Singh, Naib Subedar Chain...

Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt today secures an Olympic quota place for India

Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt today secured an Olympic quota place for India after making the final round of the men's 65kg freestyle event on the second day of the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan. He became the second Indian wrestler after Narsingh Yadav to book...

Cricket fans will also witness much of excitement, as the women's team of India and Pakistan will clash at Ferozeshah Kotla ground in New Delhi. The match is slated to start at 3.30 p.m. After thrashing Bangladesh by 72-runs in the first match, India will start as favourites in this contest...

Anand to take on Dutch-man Anish Giri in seventh round of Candidates Chess Tournament in Moscow today

Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy advance to singles semi-finals at Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament at Basel

Two-time champion; Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy have advanced to the singles semi-finals at the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament at Basel. Two-time champion Saina eked out a 13-21, 21-15, 21-14 win over Japan's Sayaka Sato, seeded seventh, in a 52-minute quarter-finals contest...

Indian Men's team to face Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata this evening in T-20 World Cup

In one of the most hyped and exciting fixture of the T-20 World Cup, Indian Men's team will face Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata this evening. After losing the first ICC World T20 Super 10 clash against New Zealand at Nagpur by 47 runs, Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Team India will play unde...

W T20: New Zealand beat Australia by 8 runs

New Zealand Men's team have recorded their second consecutive victory in the on-going World T20 tournament. At Dharamsala today, they beat Australia by eight runs. Chasing a target of 143, Australia could manage only 134 for nine in the stipulated 20 overs.New Zealand had earlier defeated I...