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November 16, 2019 9:11 PM

India beat Bangladesh by an innings and 130 runs in first test

India defeated Bangladesh with an inning and 130 runs within three days of first Cricket Test at Indore today, riding on one of the most hostile fast bowling performances in recent times. Bangladesh was bowled out for 150 in their first innings. India bundled them out for 213 in the second innings a...

November 16, 2019 2:09 PM

Senior journalist Rajat Sharma resigns as DDCA President

Senior journalist Rajat Sharma today resigned from the post of president of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA). He cited his inability to continue amidst various pulls and pressures within the organisation. Mr Sharma had joined cricket administration after receiving active backing from f...

November 16, 2019 8:37 AM

Roger Federer outclasses Novak Djokovic to reach ATP Finals in London

Swiss Roger Federer beat Novak Djokovic of Serbia to reach the semi-finals at ATP World Tour Finals in London. Third seed Federer defeated second seed Djokovic 6-4, 6-3 in 73 minutes. On the other hand, world number one Spaniard Rafael Nadal missed out on a place in the last four as defending champi...

November 15, 2019 6:58 PM

Jemimah Rodrigues leads India to T20I series win over West Indies

Indian women clinched the series with a seven-wicket win overthe West Indies in Third women's T20 International at Providence in Guyana lastnight.   The Indian spinners restricted West Indies to 59 for 9 in thestipulated 20 overs before Jemimah Rodrigues played unbeaten innings of 40 in51 b...

November 15, 2019 12:43 PM

Fit India movement must become a citizen's movement: Kiren Rijiju

Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju today said Fit India movement must become a citizen's movement. Giving the keynote address in Conference of Ministers and Secretaries of the States and UTs for Youth Affairs and Sports in New Delhi this morning, Mr Rijiju said Prime Minister Na...

November 14, 2019 9:09 PM

India assured of 12 medals at Asian Youth Championships

In Boxing, India's tally of assured medals at the Asian Youth Championships swelled to 12 after four more boxers from the country advanced to the semifinals in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia yesterday. In 91 kilogram category, Satender Singh defeated Korean Haneul Jung to make the last-four in the m...

November 14, 2019 7:26 PM

FIFA names Arsene Wenger as global football development chief

Veteran coach Arsene Wenger has been named FIFA's Chief of global football development. FIFA said, the former Arsenal and Monaco coach would be responsible for the growth of the game for both men and women around the world and would also be the leading authority on technical matters, includ...

November 14, 2019 6:30 PM

Sports Minister felicitates Wushu World Championships medal winners

India's Wushu World Championships medal winners Praveen, Yumnam Sanathoi Devi, Poonam Khatri and Vikrant Baliyan were felicitated by Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi today.   India had won four medals -  a gold, two silvers and a bronze - in the World Championships held in Sh...

November 14, 2019 5:13 PM

In Tennis, India today picked an eight-member Davis Cup squad for the tie against Pakistan, rewarding players who agreed to travel to Islamabad when top players had refused. Veteran star Leander Paes returned to the Indian team after more than a year along with top players Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Rama...

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