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June 11, 2019 6:36 PM

Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of World Cup due to thumb fracture

In-form senior India opener Shikhar Dhawan was today  ruled out of at least two World Cup matches after his left thumb was found to have a hairline fracture. It dealt  a major blow to one of the top title contenders at the showpiece event. A BCCI source told  news agency PTI that Dhawan will miss th...

June 11, 2019 6:15 PM

Indian men, women archery teams one win away from securing Olympic quota

In archery, Indian men's recurve team put up a solid show at Den Bosch in Netherlands today to go past Norway 5-1 and storm into the pre-quarterfinals at the World Archery Championships. They are just one win away from securing an Olympic quota. The trio of Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav and ...

June 11, 2019 8:05 AM

Novak Djokovic tops ATP rankings

Rafael Nadal might have won a 12th Roland Garros title on the weekend, but he remains well behind Novak Djokovic, a semi-finalist in Paris, in ATP rankings released today.   Austrian Dominic Thiem, whom Nadal beat in yesterday's final, keeps his fourth place behind Switzerland's Ro...

June 11, 2019 6:35 AM

Indian men's Archery team to win two matches to secure Tokyo Olympics berths

The Indian men's team, which finished 11th in the qualification round of the Archery World Championships in the Netherlands on Monday, will have to win two matches to secure Tokyo Olympics berths. Two-time Olympian Tarundeep Rai, a silver medallist at the 2005 Madrid World Championships, sh...

June 10, 2019 1:39 PM

French Open: Rafael Nadal lifts Men's Singles title for 12th time

In Tennis, world number two Rafael Nadal has lifted the French Open Men's Singles title for the 12th time. In the summit clash played at Paris last night, the Spaniard defeated Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem, 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 to win at the Roland Garros for the third straight year. Th...

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