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July 31, 2019 9:17 AM

Sai Praneeth enters top 20 in World Badminton Rankings

Indian shuttler B.Sai Praneeth has jumped four places to enter in the top 20 players in the latest World Badminton Rankings. Praneeth is now World No.19 in Men's Singles badminton ranking.  Among other Indian Men's singles shuttlers, Kidambi Srikanth has maintained his tenth positi...

July 31, 2019 8:00 AM

BCCI suspends Prithvi Shaw for doping violation

Indian Test opener Prithvi Shaw has been suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) till November 15, 2019, for a doping violation. According to a BCCI release, Shaw had inadvertently ingested a prohibited substance, which can be commonly found in cough syrups. Mr Shaw had provide...

July 30, 2019 8:57 PM

Sourabh, Uttejitha Rao enter main draw of Thailand Open

Indian shuttlers Sourabh Verma and Sai Uttejitha Rao Chukka entered the men's and women's singles main draw of the Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok today.  Sourabh first beat Kantawat Leelavechabutr of Thailand and then defeated Zhou Ze Qi of China in his second match ...

July 30, 2019 1:51 PM

WI tour will be test case for first time members: Kohli

Indian skipper Virat Kohli has said that the West Indies tour will be a test case for the team members who have been selected for the first time. Addressing a Press conference in Mumbai last evening ahead of the departure of Indian cricket team for West Indies, he said that ODI team is balanced and ...

July 29, 2019 9:21 PM

ICC launches World Test Championship

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today officially launched the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC), which will get underway on Thursday.  To be played over two years, the World Test Championship will witness the top nine Test teams in the world compete in 71 Test matches across 27 series....

July 29, 2019 2:07 PM

P V Sindhu will eye her maiden title this year in Thailand Open

In Badminton, Indian shuttler P V Sindhu will eye her maiden title this year in the Thailand Open beginning in Bangkok tomorrow. Seeded fourth, Sindhu will open her women's singles campaign against unseeded Chinese Han Yue, whom she easily overcame in the first round of Japan Open.  In the ...

July 29, 2019 8:45 AM

Mary Kom, Simranjit Kaur win gold in President's Cup Boxing Tournament

Six-time world champion Mary Kom in 51kg category and Simranjit Kaur in 60kg category grabbed a gold each in 23rd President's Cup Boxing Tournament  in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.  The Olympic bronze medallist Mary decimated Australian April Franks 5-0 in finals. Simranjit Kaur defeated Indones...

July 29, 2019 8:35 AM

Max Verstappen clinches German Grand Prix

Red Bull's driver Max Verstappen clinched the rain-hit German Grand Prix at Hockenheim yesterday. Verstappen now has the second title of the Formula One season. The 21-year-old Verstappen held himself calm and composed in a race littered with crashes and safety cars. Four-time former champi...

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