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March 7, 2020 8:37 PM

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer announces his retirement

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in Mumbai today. The 42-year-old Jaffer had amassed a mountain of runs in a glorious first-class career that spanned almost a quarter-century. The Mumbaikar leaves the scene as the only batsman to score 12,000 runs i...

March 7, 2020 8:25 PM

First ever Khelo India Winter Games begin at Gulmarg in Kashmir

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiuju inaugurated the five-day Khelo India Winter games at famous tourist destination Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir today. During the event, the competitions in the sports disciplines like snow skiing, snow boarding, snow shoeing, ski mountaineering...

March 7, 2020 6:16 PM

Amit Panghal advances to quarterfinals of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Star Indian boxer Amit Panghal advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in 52 kilogram category in Amman, Jordan, today. He triumphed over Mongolia's Enkhmanadakh Kharkhuu in a split 3-2 decision. Panghal, who became India's first silver-medallist at the world ...

March 7, 2020 6:56 AM

Indian boxer Vikas Krishan advances to quarter-finals of Oceanian Olympic

Indian boxer Vikas Krishan displayed a brilliant performance as he began his campaign at the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers with a 5-0 victory against Kyrgyzstan's Nursultan Mamataly in Amman, Jordan.  With this victory, Krishan has advanced to the quarter-finals, where he will meet the ...

March 6, 2020 9:32 AM

Indian Archery team pulls out of Asia Cup world ranking tournament

The Archery Association of India (AAI) has pulled out its team from the upcoming Asia Cup world ranking tournament in Bangkok scheduled from March 8 to 15 owing to the coronavirus threat there. This would have been India's first international competition since their return from a five-month...

March 6, 2020 9:00 AM

Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2019 function held in New Delhi

World champion shuttler PV Sindhu was today named Sportsperson of the Year at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2019  in New Delhi. Rio Olympic silver medallist Sindhu, who won the world championship gold at Basel, Switzerland, last year also bagged the Unbreakable Spirit of Sports awa...

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