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July 23, 2019 6:30 PM

Thailand Open: Bhagyabati Kachari enters semifinals

Bhagyabati Kachari in the 75kg category assured India of at least a bronze medal at the Thailand International Boxing Tournament by advancing to the semifinals in Bangkok today. Bhagyabati, who won gold at the India Open earlier this year, defeated Vietnam's Nguyen Huong 5-0 to make the med...

July 23, 2019 5:34 PM

Virat Kohli holds on to No 1 spot in ICC Test Rankings

India skipper Virat Kohli has retained his number one position in the latest ICC Test batsmen's rankings. Kohli, who last featured in India's 2-1 Test series win over Australia, is sitting on 922 points. New Zealand's Kane Williamson (913) is second and Cheteshwar Pujara (...

July 23, 2019 5:29 PM

Sai Praneeth storms into second round of Japan Open

In Badminton, Sai Praneeth stormed into the second round of men's singles of Japan Open, beating Kento Nishimoto in straight games today.  The unseeded Praneeth recorded a comfortable 21-17, 21-13 win over the Japanese shuttler.  He next faces Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan.  In the mixed doubles...

July 23, 2019 2:27 PM

Table Tennis: India tops medal tally with seven gold at Commonwealth C'ships

In Table Tennis, hosts India completed a clean sweep, claiming all the seven gold medals at the 21st Commonwealth Championships, which concluded yesterday in Cuttack. Harmeet Desai and Ayhika Mukherjee won the men's and women's singles titles Yesterday. Harmeet defeated favourite G...

July 22, 2019 10:34 PM

Keshav Dutt, Prasun Banerjee chosen for Mohun Bagan Ratna

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Keshav Dutt and former India Football CaptainPrasun Banerjee will be conferred the 'Mohun Bagan Ratna' during its annual daycelebrations on the 29th of this month.   Mohun Bagan will also felicitatepacer Mohammed Shami, India's hat-trick her...

July 22, 2019 9:12 PM

Three Indian boxers enter quarters of Thailand International Tournament

Asian Championships silver-medallist Deepak Singh was among the three Indian boxers to enter the quarterfinals of the Thailand International Tournament in Bangkok today.  Former India Open gold-medallist Manisha Moun and Ashish Kumar were the other Indians to enter the last-eight stage.  Deepak put ...

July 22, 2019 5:19 PM

India A win final one-dayer against West Indies A to clinch series 4-1

In Cricket, India-A defeated West Indies-A by eight wickets in the fifth and final unofficial one-dayer, completing a 4-1 series triumph in Antigua yesterday. Electing to bat first, West Indies-A were all out for 236 in 47.4 Overs. India-A made 237 for the loss of two wickets with 102 balls to spare...

July 22, 2019 5:15 PM

Tennis: Women's world rankings unchanged

In Tennis, the women's world rankings were unchanged today with Ashleigh Barty of Australia at number one.  Japan's Naomi Osaka is second with Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic third and Romania's Wimbledon champion Simona Halep fourth. Kiki Bertens of the Netherland...

July 22, 2019 5:10 PM

Badminton: India lose to Indonesia, bow out of Asia Junior C'ships

In Badminton, Maisnam Meiraba put up a brave effort before India bowed out of the Asia Junior Championships.  In Suzhou, China, today Meiraba suffered a 0-3 loss to Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the Mixed Team event. In an absorbing battle between two top-20 junior players, World No. 14 Meiraba...

July 22, 2019 8:11 AM

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BCCI announces Indian squads for West Indies tour

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the three Indian squads (ODIs, T20Is and Tests) for the upcoming tour of the West Indies. India's tour of the West Indies will begin with a three-match T20I series starting August 3rd in Florida. Virat Kohli will lead the team i...

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