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December 19, 2019 8:51 PM

FIFA rankings: India static at 108

The Indian men's football team remained static at 108th spot in the year-ending FIFA rankings issued today. India, however, lost 11 places throughout the year. With 1187 total points, India is placed at 19th spot among Asian countries headed by Japan 28th.  

December 19, 2019 7:15 PM

Zeena Khitta wins women's national 10m Air Rifle

Himachal's Zeena Khitta stunned West Bengal's Mehuli Ghosh and World No.3 Apurvi Chandela to emerge as the new national champion in the Women's 10 metres Air Rifle event at the ongoing 63rd National Shooting Championship Competitions Rifle/Pistol in Bhopal today. Mehuli ha...

December 19, 2019 2:05 PM

India beat West Indies by 107 runs in 2nd ODI

India won the second ODI against the West Indies by 107 runs at Visakhapatanam last night. Chasing a target of 388 runs, the West Indies were all out for 280. With this win, India levelled the three-match series 1-1. Spinner Kuldip Yadav achieved a hat-trick during the second ODI. He became the firs...

December 17, 2019 2:20 PM

Smriti Mandhana in ICC's ODI and T20 team of the year

India opener Smriti Mandhana was today named in both the International Cricket Council's ODI and T20 teams of the year, capping off a memorable season. Mandhana has Jhulan Goswami, Poonam Yadav and Shikha Pandey for company in the ODI team of the year and all-rounder Deepti Sharma in the T2...

December 16, 2019 6:27 PM

West Indies players fined for slow over-rate in first ODI against India

West Indies players have been docked 80 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first ODI against India in Chennai. ICC match referee David Boon imposed the fine after Kieron Pollard's side was ruled to be four overs short of its target yesterday after time allo...

December 16, 2019 4:55 PM

Virat Kohli retains top spot in ICC Test rankings

Indian skipper Virat Kohli retained his top spot among batsmen in the latest ICC Test rankings issued today. With 928 points, Kohli is 17 points clear of Australia's Steve Smith who scored 43 and 16 in the first Test against New Zealand which Australia won by 296 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara wit...

December 16, 2019 1:38 PM

West Indies beat India by 8 wickets in first ODI at Chennai

In Cricket, Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer guided West Indies to a comfortable eight-wicket win over India in the first ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai last night. Shimron Hetmyer who smashed a career-best 139 in 106 balls is declared Man of the Match.   With this win, the Carribean side...

December 13, 2019 8:54 PM

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FIH unveils new world ranking system for 2020

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) unveiled a new world ranking system for 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland today. It will come into effect from the first of next month. For a better reflection of current performances, the new ranking will be match-based instead of tournament-based calculation. ...

December 13, 2019 7:17 PM

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu beats He Bing Jiao for consolation win

In Badminton, India's PV Sindhu recorded a consolation win over Chinese He Bing Jiao in the third group 'A' match of the BWF World Tour Final in Guangzhou, China today. Sindhu, whose title defence lay in tatters after her second successive loss yesterday, ed an incredible ...

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