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August 22, 2014 9:25 AM

Eng outplay Indian eves in Scarborough ODI

Fine fifties from skipper Charlotte Edwards and Heather Knight helped England women outplay their Indian counterparts by 42 runs via Duckworth-Lewis method in the first rain-hit one-dayer at Scarborough yesterday. Chasing a revised target of 184 in 42 overs, England were 153 for three in 30.1 overs ...

August 21, 2014 8:42 PM

Sports Ministry sticks to original list of Arjuna awards winners

Putting an end to speculations, the Sports Ministry today stuck to the original list of Arjuna awards winners. The controversial recommendation of boxer Jai Bhagwan for the prestigious Arjuna Award has been finalised after the Kapil Dev-led selection committee, which met again on Wednesday, decided ...

August 21, 2014 2:52 PM

CWG medallists in India weightlifting squad for Asian Games

Seven medalists from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games have made it to the 10-member Indian weightlifting squad for the upcoming Asiad in Incheon.India brought home as many as 12 medals from Scotland but what also made news was that none of the athletes were found to have tested positive.Five men and a...

August 21, 2014 9:34 AM

Australian is oldest to swim English Channel

Australian Cyril Baldock has set the world record for the oldest person to swim the English Channel. The 70 year old Bondi Surf Life Saving Club member completed the swim between England and France in 12 hours and 45 minutes yesterday. It was his second Channel swim, after first completing the test ...

August 21, 2014 9:27 AM

Barca loses appeal against ban from transfer market

Barcelona have lost an appeal against a decision to ban them from the transfer market for two consecutive windows.FIFA said in a statement on Wednesday that as a result, Barca, who were found guilty of breaching rules on the international transfer of under-18 players, will be banned from registering...

August 21, 2014 9:24 AM

Pak beat India 2-0 in B'lore Football friendly

Pakistan beat India 2-0 in the second match of the two match friendly series played at Bangalore Football Stadium on Wednesday. India had won the first match narrowly 1-0 on Sunday but its performance today left much to be desired. While they kept up with the pace and fought hard in the first half,a...

August 21, 2014 9:21 AM

Indian eves take on Eng in ICC Ch'ships opener

The Indian women's cricket team will take on England in London in the opening round of the inaugural ICC Championships from tomorrow.The Championship will also see Australia host Pakistan in a multi-year, bilateral qualifying competition to the pinnacle event in women's cricket, th...

August 21, 2014 9:20 AM

Have not spoken to Srini, Meiyappan: IPL probe panel

The Retd Justice Mukul Mudgal-led IPL probe committee has made it clear that they will not be travelling to England to interact with members of the Indian cricket team. A statement issued by the BCCI on behalf of the probe committee also clarified that the panel members did not speak to ICC chairman...

August 21, 2014 9:13 AM

7 CWG medallists in Indian squad for Incheon Games

Seven medalists from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games have made it to the 10-member Indian weightlifting squad for the upcoming Asiad in Incheon.India brought home as many as 12 medals from Scotland but what also made news was that none of the athletes were found to have tested positive.Five men and a...

August 21, 2014 8:55 AM

Asian Games Hockey: India, Pak clubbed in same group

India has been clubbed alongside arch-rivals and eight-time champions Pakistan in the 10-nation men's hockey competition at the 17th Asian Games to be held in Incheon, South Korea from September 19th to October 4th.In Pool B, besides defending champions Pakistan and India, the other competi...

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