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March 9, 2020 2:00 PM

ATP, WTA tennis tournament cancelled over coronavirus concerns

The ATP and WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, has been cancelled amid new coronavirus outbreak, making it the first major sports event to be scrubbed due to health concerns. The tournament, one of the biggest outside the four tennis Grand Slams, was cancelled just days before it was...

March 9, 2020 12:48 PM

South Africa ODI squad reach New Delhi for three-match series

The South African cricket team reached New Delhi today for a three-match ODI series against India starting in Dharamsala from March 12. The 16-member side will be flying to the hill city today itself while the Indian squad will reach the venue on Tuesday. The centrally contracted Indian players will...

March 8, 2020 9:15 PM

Australia beat India to win ICC Women's T20 World Cup for record fifth time

Defending champions Australia have won the ICC Women's T20 World Cup for record fifth time, outclassing India by 85 runs in the summit clash at Melbourne today. Riding on blistering half-centuries by openers Alyssa Healy 75 and Beth Mooney 78 not out, Australia posted 184 at the loss of fou...

March 8, 2020 9:05 PM

Fed cup: Tennis team beat Indonesia to qualify for play-offs for first time

The Indian Fed cup tennis team created history by progressing to the play-offs for the first time ever with Ankita Raina leading the side to a 2-1 win over Indonesia at an ongoing tournament in Dubai. Ankita last night pulled off a crucial singles win against talented Aldila Sutjiadi to lock the tie...

March 8, 2020 7:18 PM

Hardik Pandya return to Indian squad for ODI

All-rounder Hardik Pandya has returned to the Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa after a six-month injury lay-off. He is joined by fit-again senior opener Shikhar Dhawan and seasoned seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. However, vice-captain Rohit Sharma is yet to fully recuperate...

March 8, 2020 9:15 AM

India lost Davis Cup Qualifiers 1-3 to Croatia in Zagreb

In Tennis, India lost the Davis Cup Qualifiers 1-3 to Croatia in Zagreb yesterday. Sumit Nagal was routed by Marin Cilic in the reverse singles match after big-serving Rohan Bopanna and Leander Paes won the do-or-die doubles match. Former US Open Champion Marin Cilic crashed Sumit Nagal 6-0, 6-1 in ...

March 8, 2020 9:14 AM

Mary Kom, Amit Panghal just one win away from Tokyo Olympic ticket

In Boxing, six-time world champion, Mary Kom (51kg)  advances to the quarter-finals after 5-0 victory over Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Tasmyn Benny of New Zealand at the Asian/Oceania Olympic Qualifiers in Amman. She will next face Irish Magno of Philippines. With Mary Kom's win, 11...

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