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September 29, 2019 5:47 PM

Indian junior boys win bronze medal in Serbia Serbia Junior & Cadet Open

In Table Tennis, Indian junior boys Raegan Albuquerque and Yashansh Malik paired with the Netherlands' Lode Hulshof won the bronze medal at the Serbia Junior and Cadet Open in Mumbai today.   The team put up a big fight before going down 2-3 in the semi-finals to the Czech Republic trio of ...

September 29, 2019 8:34 AM

India's mixed relay team qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

The Indian mixed 4x400m relay team qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after reaching the finals in the World  Athletics Championships in Doha yesterday. The final will be held today. The mixed 4x400m relay team comprises Muhammed Anas, V K Vismaya, Jisna Mathew and Tom Nirmal Noah. Overall India ...

September 28, 2019 9:27 PM

World Athletics C'ships, India's MP Jabir fails to qualify in semi-final

In World Athletics Championships, India's M P Jabir failed to qualify in the men's 400m hurdles semi-final at Doha tonight. The Asian bronze medallist finished 5th in his heat at 49.71 seconds. Jabir qualified for the semis finishing third in his heat in 49.62 seconds on the openin...

September 28, 2019 7:32 PM

Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap knocked out of Korea Open

In Badminton, Indian challenge ended in the Korea Open as Parupalli Kashyap was knocked out of the tournament. In the men's singles semifinal at Incheon, Kashyap lost to Kento Momota of Japan 21-13, 21-15. The 33-year-old from Hyderabad was the lone Indian left in the fray. Kashyap had defe...

September 28, 2019 12:27 PM

Indian women's hockey team beats Great Britain 2-1

In Hockey, Indian women beat Great Britain 2-1 in a thrilling opening encounter at Marlow yesterday in the five-match series being held in the United Kingdom. It was a brilliant come-from-behind victory for India after trailing 0-1 as goals from Sharmila Devi and Gurjit Kaur sealed the issue for the...

September 28, 2019 9:33 AM

Wrestler Deepak Punia named world No.1 in 86 kg category

In the latest rankings issued by the International Wrestling Federation, World Championship silver medalist Deepak Punia has jumped to world number one position in 86 kilogram category but Bajrang Punia lost the top rank in the 65-kilogram category. Competing in his maiden senior World Championship,...

September 28, 2019 9:30 AM

Azharuddin elected president of Hyderabad Cricket Association

Former India Captain Mohammad Azharuddin was today elected President of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. The stylish batsman of yesteryears polled 173 votes while his opponent Prakash Chand Jain got 73 votes. The victory marks his entry into cricket administration.

September 28, 2019 9:17 AM

World Athletics Championships: MP Jabir qualifies for 400m hurdle semifinals

In the opening day of the World Athletics Championships in Doha today, Long jumper M Sreeshankar failed to reach the final after a disappointing performance while 400m hurdler M P Jabir made it to the semifinals. Another 400m hurdler Dharun Ayyasamy, the national record holder, tumbled after the las...

September 28, 2019 8:59 AM

Sumit Nagal storms into semi-final of Buenos Aires ATP Challenger

In Tennis, seventh seed Sumit Nagal of India, down 0-3 after winning the first set, performed a brilliant comeback, to defeat 13th seed Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in three-setter singles quarter-final  6-3, 4-6, 6-4 of the Buenos Aires ATP Challenger in Argentina. Nagal, who recently hit the h...

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