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October 24, 2013 10:16 AM

No medals for India at world meet as all 5 boxers lose in quarters

Indian boxers will return without a medal from the World Championships for the first time in four years. At Almaty Kazakhstan, yesterday,none of the five Indian quarterfinalists managed to make the semifinal of the biennial mega-event. Fourth seed Shiva Thapa (56kg), sixth seed Manoj Kumar (64kg), V...

October 24, 2013 9:56 AM

French Super Series Badminton: Saina, Sindhu enter second round

Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal and her compatriot PV Sindhu have stormed into the second round of the French Super Series badminton tournament. In Paris yesterday, World number four Saina, seeded fourth in the tournament, defeated unseeded Nichaon Jindapon of Thailand 12-21, 21-16, 21-13 in her o...

October 23, 2013 9:15 PM

India-Aus 4th Cricket ODI called off due to rain

The fourth Cricket One-Dayer between India and Australia at Ranchi has been called off due to rain. The Day-Night fixture was interrupted by rain when India were 27 for no loss in 4.1 overs while chasing a target of 296 runs. Put in to bat, the visitors had made 295 for 8 in their fifty overs. Austr...

October 23, 2013 8:47 PM

FIFA-Under 17 Football: African Champions Ivory Coast defeat New Zealand 3-0

In the ongoing FIFA-Under 17 Football World Cup, the African Champions Ivory Coast has defeated New Zealand 3-0. Bakayoko scored two goals while Yakou slammed the third goal for the winners. In another match in Group- C, Uruguay beat Italy 2-1. Brazil, one of the strong contenders for the title take...

October 23, 2013 8:46 PM

French Super: Star Indian shuttler Sindhu makes sensational start

Star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu has made a sensational start to her French Super Series campaign. In Paris today, she crushed world number six Ji Hyun Sung of Korea in straight games to sail into the second round of the Women's Singles. World number 10 Sindhu defeated the Korean, who ousted...

October 23, 2013 8:36 PM

Rain interrupts India-Aus 4th ODI Cricket match

Rain has interrupted the play in the fourth Cricket One-Dayer between India and Australia at Ranchi. At the time of the stoppage of play, India were 27 for no loss in 4.1 overs, while chasing a target of 296 runs. Earlier, put in to bat, the visitors made 295 for 8 in their fifty overs. Skipper Geor...

October 23, 2013 8:02 PM

Word boxing: India witnesses disappointing 1st session

In the quarter-finals of the World Boxing Championships at Almaty, Kazakhstan, today, India had a disappointing first session. The seeded duo of Asian champion Shiva Thapa (56kg) and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar (64kg) lost their quarter-final bouts. Another boxer Satish Kumar (+91k...

October 23, 2013 6:58 PM

17th NE Zone Inter State Badminton Championship kicks off

The 17th North East Zone Inter State Badminton Championship kicked off today at the Raj Bhawan badminton hall, Itanagar. The four day championship was inaugurated by Arunachal Governor Lt. Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma in the presence of Lok Sabha MP Takam Sanjoy this morning.Around 300 players from all...

October 23, 2013 6:54 PM

Rain interrupts India-Aus 4th ODI Cricket match

Rain has interrupted the play in the fourth Cricket One-Dayer between India and Australia at Ranchi. At the time of the stoppage of play, India were 27 for no loss in 4.1 overs, while chasing a target of 296 runs. Earlier, put in to bat, the visitors made 295 for 8 in their fifty overs. Skipper Geor...

October 23, 2013 6:02 PM

4th ODI: Australia set victory target of 296 runs for India

In the fourth Cricket One-Dayer at Ranchi, Australia have set a victory target of 296 runs for India. Put in to bat, the visitors made 295 for 8 in their fifty overs. Skipper George Bailey was the top scorer with 98. For India, Mohammed Shami was the most successful bowler with a tally of Three for ...

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