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March 18, 2016 8:35 AM

Karolina Pliskova sails into Indian Wells semis

In Tennis, Czech Karolina Pliskova has cruised into the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Open in California with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russian Darya Kasatkina. Pliskova blasted 30 winners and powered down nine aces to end Kasatkina's fairytale run. Kasatkina was unable to replicate the for...

March 18, 2016 6:57 AM

Lorenzo, Rossi strike first blows with early markers in Qatar

In Doha, world champion Jorge Lorenzo and Yamaha teammate Valentino Rossi laid down early markers yesterday when they set the fastest times in first practice for the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix. Under the Losail floodlights, Lorenzo clocked 1min 55.440 seconds, with nine-time world champion Ross...

March 18, 2016 6:29 AM

World T20: Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by six wickets

In Cricket, Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 6 wickets in their opening Super-10 Group-1 match of the World T-20 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata last night. Riding on its skipper Asghar Stanikzai's 62, Afghanistan posted 153 for 7 after opting to bat.In reply, Sri Lanka overhauled the targe...

March 17, 2016 9:26 PM

World T-20: Afghanistan set victory target of 154 runs against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan have set a victory target of 154 runs for Sri Lanka in the opening group One cricket match in men's World T-20 now underway at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Earlier, electing to bat, Afghanistan scored 153 runs for 7 in the stipulated 20 overs. Asghar Stanikzai top scored with 62 f...

March 17, 2016 8:24 PM

England beat Bangladesh by 36 runs in Women's World T20 match

England defeated Bangladesh by 36 runs in the Women's World T20 match in Bengaluru today. Earlier, England batting first after winning the toss, scored 153 for 7 in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Bangladesh women could score only 117 for 6 in 20 overs. For England, C.M.Edwards top score...

March 17, 2016 6:15 PM

World T-20: Sri Lanka to face Afghanistan in Super-10 Group-1

In the men's World T-20, Sri Lanka will take on Afghanistan in their opening group match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match will start at 7:30 this evening.Meanwhile, the Women's World T20 match between England and Bangladesh is underway in Bengaluru. Four matches of the Wor...

March 17, 2016 4:58 PM

World T-20: Sri Lanka to face Afghanistan in Super-10 Group-1

In World T-20, Sri Lanka will take on Afghanistan in their opening group match of the Super-10 stage today. The match will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata at 7:30 PM. Meanwhile, the Women's World T20 match between England and Bangladesh is underway in Bengaluru. England women won t...

March 17, 2016 12:59 PM

Prannoy, Sameer also reach pre-quarters of Swiss Open

Indian shuttlers H S Prannoy and Sameer Verma continued their winning run in the men's singles competition to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold in Basel.In late night matches, 13th seed Prannoy beat Germany's Lars Schaenzler 21-16, 21-13 to set up a...

March 17, 2016 12:03 PM

World T-20: Sri Lanka to face Afghanistan in Super-10 Group-1

In World T-20, Sri Lanka will take on Afghanistan in their opening group match of the Super-10 stage today. The match will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata at 7:30 PM.Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are in Group-1 alongside West Indies, England and South Africa.Yesterday, Chris Gayle's 48...

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