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March 11, 2019 8:02 PM

India granted permission to wear caps in memory of fallen soldiers: ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) said India was granted permission to wear camouflage military caps in the third ODI against Australia as a tribute to the country's armed forces, a gesture which Pakistan has objected to. On 8th of this month in Ranchi, the Indian team sported militar...

March 11, 2019 2:37 PM

Australia beat India by 4 wickets in 4th ODI

In Cricket, Australia has levelled the five-match series 2-2, against India, winning the fourth ODI by four wickets at Mohali last night. Visitors chased down the victory target of 359 runs with 13 balls to spare.  Usman Khawaja's with 91, Peter Handscomb with 117 and Ashton Turner with 84 ...

March 11, 2019 1:49 PM

One gold, four silver medals for India at Finland boxing tourney

Kavinder Singh Bisht in the 56kg-category struck gold while Shiva Thapa in the 60kg category and three others claimed silver medals to end a fine Indian campaign at the 38th GeeBee Boxing Tournament in Helsinki, Finland on Sunday.   Signing off with silver medals were three-time Asian medallist Shiv...

March 11, 2019 7:01 AM

Prajnesh Gunneswaran stuns Nikoloz Basilashvili at Indian Wells

In tennis, Indian qualifier Prajnesh Gunneswaran  achieved the biggest win of his career when he stunningly knocked world number 18 Nikoloz Basilashvili out of the Indian Wells ATP Masters event in the USA.  Playing his maiden singles main draw at this level, Prajnesh secured a hard-fought 6-4, 6-7,...

March 10, 2019 9:08 PM

Dhoni rested for remaining Australia ODIs

Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been rested for the remaining two One-day Internationals of the ongoing five-match series against Australia. India's assistant coach Sanjay Bangar announced this in a media briefing last evening.  Meanwhile, pacer Mohammed Shami is also likely ...

March 10, 2019 8:25 AM

Six Indian boxers enter semis of Finland tournament

Six Indians have entered the semifinals of the 38th GeeBee Boxing Tournament at Helsinki in Finland. The pugilists are, three-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa, former youth world champion Sachin Siwach, Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin, Kavinder Singh Bisht, Dinesh Dagar and ...

March 9, 2019 9:05 PM

India to take on Australia in 4th ODI on Sunday

The fourth ODI of the five-match series between India and Australia will be played in Mohali  on Sunday. The match will begin at 1.30 p.m. The Men in Blue are leading the series 2-1 and will be aiming to take an unassailable lead.  Wicket Keeper MS Dhoni has been rested for the remaining two ODIs. P...

March 9, 2019 2:40 PM

T-20 Women's Cricket: England beat India by 1 run at Guwahati

In Women's Cricket, England beat India by one run in the final T20 of three-match series at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, clinching the series 3-0.  Winning the toss and opting to bat first, England posted 119 for 6. In reply, the hosts managed to score 118 runs by the end of the m...

March 9, 2019 8:56 AM

Australia beat India by 32 runs in third ODI at Ranchi

In Cricket, Australia defeated India by 32 runs in the third ODI of the 5-match series at Ranchi last night. The Men in Blue are still leading the series, 2-1. Put in to bat, the Aussies had posted 313 for 5, riding on a 193-run opening wicket stand between skipper Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja. Kha...

March 8, 2019 8:15 PM

Saina Nehwal crashes out of All England Championship

In badminton, former finalist  Saina Nehwal's run in the All England Championship at Birmingham ended today after she lost  to World No.1 Tai Tzu-Ying of Taipei 15-21 , 19-21 in a 37-minute quarterfinal clash.  It was her 13th straight defeat against Tai Tzu-Ying, who has not lost to Saina ...

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