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August 16, 2019 11:47 AM

Australia were 30/1 in first innings against England at stumps

In Cricket, Australia were 30 for one in their first innings against England at stumps on the second day of the second Ashes test at Lord's yesterday. Earlier, put into bat, England were all out for 258. Australia won the first test by 251 runs at Edgbaston.

August 15, 2019 8:30 PM

Deepak Punia becomes India's first junior World Champion in 18 years

<span style="color: #222222;">Wrestler Deepak Punia has become India's first junior World Champion in 18 years. He claimed a gold medal at the Junior Worlds with a win over Russia's Alik Shebzukhov at Tallinn, Estonia yesterday. The score was tied 2-2 at the...

August 15, 2019 8:30 PM

Deepak Punia becomes India's first junior World Champion in 18 years

<span style="color: #222222;">Wrestler Deepak Punia has become India's first junior World Champion in 18 years. He claimed a gold medal at the Junior Worlds with a win over Russia's Alik Shebzukhov at Tallinn, Estonia yesterday. The score was tied 2-2 at the...

August 15, 2019 8:30 PM

4 Indians short-listed for this year�s ICC Awards

<span style="color: #222222;">Wrestler Deepak Punia has become India's first junior World Champion in 18 years. He claimed a gold medal at the Junior Worlds with a win over Russia's Alik Shebzukhov at Tallinn, Estonia yesterday. The score was tied 2-2 at the...

August 15, 2019 6:27 PM

Sports fraternity wishes countrymen on Independence Day

India's sporting fraternity as well as Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju today extended their wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of  73rd Independence Day. The Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team shared a video message from the West Indies while other top sportspersons, such as MC Mary Kom...

August 15, 2019 2:38 PM

India clinches ODI series against W Indies 2-0

India clinched the three-match ODI series against the West Indies 2-0 with a six-wicket win in the rain-curtailed final match in Port of Spain last night. The West Indies posted 240 for seven in 35 overs after electing to bat but India were given a revised 255-run target on Duckworth-Lewis method. S...

August 15, 2019 8:01 AM

New sports policy under consideration, says Kiren Rijiju

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that a new sports policy was under consideration where every player would be supported by the government. He also expressed hope that India will do better at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. The minister said that this policy will be introduced after consultati...

August 14, 2019 6:34 PM

Second Ashes test delayed due to rain

Persistent early morning rain has delayed the second Ashes Test between England and Australia which was scheduled to start at 11:00am (1000 GMT) at Lord's today. The square and pitch remained fully covered and prospects of any play before lunch appeared slim. Ashes holders Australia lead th...

August 14, 2019 11:37 AM

IWF provisionally suspends five Russian athletes

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) said today that Five Russian weightlifters, including a 2012 Olympic bronze medallist, have been provisionally suspended after doping tests on samples recovered from the Moscow lab.   Ruslan Albegov who took a London Games bronze in the plus 105 kilo ...

August 14, 2019 8:14 AM

Women's cricket to be part of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

In a piece of big news for cricketing fans around the world, the Commonwealth Games Federation today announced that women's T20 Cricket has been confirmed for inclusion at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in 2022. Eight teams will compete across eight match days, as cricket returns to the ...

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