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March 5, 2020 8:03 PM

Women's T20 World Cup: India to take on Australia in finals

In Cricket, India will take on four-time winners Australia in the final of the women's Twenty20 World Cup in Melbourne on Sunday which coincides with International Women's Day.   An unbeaten run in the group stage propelled India into their maiden Women's T20 World Cup fin...

March 5, 2020 1:40 PM

Mumbai set to host IOC session in 2023

Mumbai is set to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee's session after the IOC Executive Board recommended the Indian city for the annual conference. The IOC Executive Board decided to put Mumbai's candidature to a vote of the members. The decision is to be ratified at the ...

March 4, 2020 9:02 PM

Coronavirus: Basketball Olympic qualifying tournament in Bengaluru postponed

The basketball Olympic qualifying tournament, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from 18th of this month was today postponed in view of the coronavirus outbreak. This was announced by Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) today. This is the first sporting event to be put off in India owing t...

March 4, 2020 7:18 PM

Sakshi Chaudhary advances to quarters of boxing's Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Indian woman boxer Sakshi Chaudhary entered the quarterfinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in 57 kg category in Amman, Jordan, today. Sakshi who is a junior world champion, stunned Asian silver-medallist and fourth seed Nilawan Techasuep of Thailand to make it to the quarterfinals.  Two-time yout...

March 4, 2020 6:48 PM

Former India spinner Sunil Joshi was named chairman of the national selection panel by the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) in Mumbai today. A statement from BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said, the CAC also picked ex-pacer Harvinder Singh for a place in the five-member group.   The CAC, co...

March 4, 2020 2:24 PM

Shafali Verma at top spot in ICC women's T20I rankings

Shafali Verma, the teenage Indian batting sensation, has gained the top spot in the ICC women's T20 International rankings, riding on her stellar run at the ongoing World Cup. She has become only the second India batter after Mithali Raj to top the women's T20 International ranking...

March 4, 2020 12:44 PM

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IPL 2020: BCCI cuts costs, reduces prize money by half

The BCCI has decided to implement strict cost cutting measures with the notable decision of reducing IPL champions' prize money by half. In a circular sent to all IPL franchises, the BCCI has notified that instead of a whopping Rupees 20 crore, the IPL champion team will now be rewarded wit...

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