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June 10, 2019 8:33 AM

Hamilton wins 7th Canadian GP after Vettel penalty

Lewis Hamilton secured a record-breaking seventh win at the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix yesterday after Sebastian Vettel was penalised for dangerous driving. During the race, both Vettel and Hamilton were engaged in a head-to-head battle when the former ran across the grass accidentally, in the process...

June 10, 2019 6:32 AM

India announces U-19 squad for Tri-nation ODI series in England

In Cricket, all-India Junior Selection Committee today announced the squad for the upcoming U-19 Tri-nation ODI series to be played against England and Bangladesh. The series will begin from July 21 and will be played in England.The first match will be played between India and England at Worcester. ...

June 9, 2019 8:40 AM

IOA General Secretary meets Sports Minister; discusses IOC ban

Indian Olympic Association Secretary General Rajeev Mehta today held discussions with new Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju regarding the International Olympic Committee's ban on India from hosting global events and increased assistance for athletes. Mr. Rijiju, just after taking charge as Sport...

June 8, 2019 9:17 PM

ICC World Cup: England set victory target of 387runs for Bangladesh

Chasing a victory target of 387 runs set by hosts England, Bangladesh were 127 for  2 in 23 overs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in Cardiff a short-while ago.  England made 386 for the loss of six wickets. While Jason Roy scored a brilliant 153 off 121 balls, Jos Buttler made 64 and Jon...

June 8, 2019 9:15 PM

USA defeat Mexico 9-0 to register 2nd win in FIH Series Finals

The United States continued its fine form and spanked Mexico 9-0 to register its second consecutive win at the FIH Series Finals Hockey Tournament in a Pool-B match in Bhubaneswar today.  USA had earlier stunned South Africa 2-0 in the tournament opener on Thursday, while Mexico had slumped to a 1-3...

June 8, 2019 9:04 PM

French Open: Dominic Thiem beats Novak Djokovic in semi-final

World number one Novak Djokovic's bid to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time was ended by Dominic Thiem in the French Open semi-final this evening. Thiem beat the 32-year-old 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-7, 7-5 in the semi-final, which began yesterday but was interrupted by bad weather thr...

June 8, 2019 7:58 PM

India defeat Thailand 1-0 in King's Cup tournament; finish third

Indian football team defeated hosts Thailand 1-0 and finished third in the King's Cup tournament in Buriram, Thailand today. This is India's second win over Thailand this year, having beaten the War Elephants in a group match of the AFC Asian Cup in the UAE in January.  

June 8, 2019 5:20 PM

Indian Women's Hockey team leaves for FIH Women's Series finals

The Indian Women's Hockey team left for Hiroshima today to take part in the FIH Women's Series Finals, which is part of the Olympic Qualifying pathway. India are grouped with Poland, Uruguay and Fiji in Pool-A while 18th Asian Games Champions Japan, Chile, Russia and Mexico are gro...

June 8, 2019 8:15 AM

FIFA Women's World Cup: France defeats South Korea 4-0

France beat South Korea 4-0 in the opening match of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in Paris yesterday.  France's Wendie Renard scored two goals, while, Amandine Henry and Eugenie Le Sommer scored one goal each. The French dominance was evident through 13 corners, 66 percent posses...

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