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January 12, 2020 8:49 PM

Indian squad announced for ICC Women's T-20 World Cup

Harman Preet Kaur-led India squad was announced in Mumbai today for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia, starting on 21st February. Bengal's rookie bats woman Richa Ghosh was the only new face in a 15-member team.     15-year-old Haryana schoolgirl Shafali Verma will also be...

January 12, 2020 8:29 PM

Viswanathan Anand plays draw with Vladislav Artemiev at Tata Steel Masters

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Russian Grandmaster Vladislav Artemiev in the first round of Tata Steel Masters at Wijk Aan Zee in The Netherlands today. Playing the major event for the 18th time Anand temporarily won a pawn and later decided to force equality throug...

January 12, 2020 8:24 PM

Rashid Khan finishes tied sixth at Hong Kong Open Golf tournament

Rashid Khan was the best-placed Indian with a tied sixth-place finish while three of his compatriots slipped on the back nine at the Hong Kong Open Golf tournament today.   Australia's Wade Ormsby cruised to the victory with a four-under-par 66 in the final round at the Hong Kong Golf Club....

January 12, 2020 5:05 PM

Jasprit Bumrah to receive Polly Umrigar Award

The BCCI today announced that India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will receive the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his super performance in international cricket in the 2018-19 season. The world's No. 1 ODI bowler made his Test debut during India's tour of South Afri...

January 12, 2020 8:31 AM

ICC Ranking: K L Rahul retains sixth position, Virat Kohli moves up to ninth

Indian opener K L Rahul retained his sixth position while captain Virat Kohli moved up a place to ninth in the batting chart of the T20 International players rankings released by International Cricket Council today.  The T20 rankings were d after the conclusion of the three-match series between Indi...

January 11, 2020 9:18 PM

Maharashtra dominates medal's tally at Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati

In the third Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati, last year's medal topper Maharashtra is leading the medal tally with 25 medals including 7 gold, 7 silver and 11 bronze medals.  Uttar Pradesh is holding the second position in the medal tally with 6 gold medals. Delhi won 4 gold and 1 silve...

January 10, 2020 9:11 PM

Khelo India Youth Games open with a magnificient cultural show

The third Khelo India Youth Games has begun in Guwahati with a grand opening ceremony this evening. A colorful cultural event enthralled the spectators. In all, 6,500 athletes are taking part in the Khelo India at 20 disciplines. Inaugurating the games, Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal said that the...

January 10, 2020 4:04 PM

Sindhu, Saina crash out of Malaysia Masters

Olympic medal-winning Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Malaysia Masters after being outplayed by familiar foes in the quarterfinals ending the country's campaign at Kuala Lumpur today. Reigning world champion Sindhu, who took the court first  was knocked out o...

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