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February 6, 2020 7:27 PM

Leander Paes to participate in Bangalore Open ATP Challenger

Indian tennis legend Leander Paes will participate in the Bangalore Open ATP Challenger, beginning at Bangaluru on February 10. Paes is playing select tournaments during the year as a part of a farewell tour he is calling One Last Roar.    The 46-year-old veteran has 54 ATP Tour doubles titles besid...

February 6, 2020 7:19 PM

Rohit Rajpal to continue as India's Davis Cup captain

Rohit Rajpal will continue as India's non-playing Davis Cup captain while veteran Leander Paes, too, has retained his place in the six-member squad picked for the tie against Croatia next month.  Zeeshan Ali will be the coach. India are scheduled to travel to Croatia for their next tie from...

February 6, 2020 9:08 AM

Jagmohan Dalmiya's son Avishek becomes youngest CAB president

Former BCCI president late Jagmohan Dalmiya's son Avishek became the youngest president of Cricket Association Bengal after being elected unopposed. Avishek, 38, was holding the post of joint secretary before his elevation. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly's elder brother Snehasish Ga...

February 6, 2020 8:29 AM

Rakhi Halder bags gold at Senior Women's National Weightlifting Championships

In Senior Women's National Weightlifting Championships, Rakhi Halder of Bengal has bagged gold in the 64kg category of the 35th edition of the event in Kolkata. Though way short of her personal best, Halder lifted 93 kg in snatch and 117 kg in clean and jerk to clinch the gold medal yesterd...

February 5, 2020 8:32 PM

New Zealand defeat India by four wickets in first One-day International

In Cricket, New Zealand defeated India by four wickets in the first One-day International of the three-match series in Hamilton this evening.  Chasing a mammoth target of 348 runs set by India, hosts achieved it in 48.1 overs losing six wickets. New Zealand's Ross Taylor top scored 109 off ...

February 5, 2020 1:28 PM

Women's hockey: India beat New Zealand 3-0 to end tour on bright note

In Women's Hockey, India drew curtains on the New Zealand tour on a bright note with striker Navneet Kaur scoring a brace to guide the Indian team to a convincing 3-0 win over New Zealand. In the last game of its five-match tour in Auckland today, Navneet scored in the 45th and 58th minutes...

February 4, 2020 5:49 PM

Women's Hockey: Rani strike helps India beat Great Britain 1-0

In Women's Hockey, skipper Rani Rampal struck the solitary goal as the Indian team recorded a 1-0 win over Great Britain in its fourth match of the ongoing tour in Auckland today. Rani scored the goal in the 47 minutes to give India the lead and eventually seal the match.  After winning the...

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