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February 9, 2019 9:31 PM

Table Tennis: India's young paddlers clinch four medals

In Table Tennis, India's young paddlers clinching four medals, including a gold, at the Bahrain Junior and Cadet Open tournament in Manama. Besides the gold, India won two silver and a bronze. India fielded three teams in the cadet girls' team event and swept all the three medals o...

February 9, 2019 2:30 PM

Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan enter semifinals of Sofia Open Tennis

In tennis, India's top doubles pair Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan entered the semi-finals of Sofia Open in Bulgaria, defeating the local pair Alexander Donski and Alexandar Lazarov 6-3, 6-1. The duo will face Indonesia's Christopher Rungkat and Hsieh Cheng-Peng of Chinese Taipei i...

February 9, 2019 11:06 AM

India score maiden T-20 win in New Zealand beating hosts by seven wickets

In Cricket, India today bounced back with a clinical performance in the second T20 International against New Zealand at Auckland. Stand-in Skipper Rohit Sharma after becoming the leading run-scorer in the T20 International, led India from the front as they defeated hosts by seven wickets to level th...

February 8, 2019 9:33 PM

Chennai Open: Top-seed Prajnesh, his compatriot Sasikumar move into semifinals

Top-seed Prajnesh Gunneswaran of India and his 16th-seeded compatriot Sasikumar Mukund moved into the semifinals of the ATP Chennai Open Challenger tournament. They were joined in the last four by second-seeded Corentin Moutet and unseeded Australian Andrew Harris.   Chennai southpaw Gunneswaran eas...

February 8, 2019 7:52 PM

IPC lifts Russia's doping ban

The International Paralympics Committee (IPC) today said that it will conditionally readmit Russia by next month, lifting a suspension imposed over a doping scandal. A Kremlin spokesman responded by saying Russia is delighted.  The IPC says the ban will be lifted by 15th, providing the Russian Paral...

February 8, 2019 7:50 PM

Federation Cup: India miss World Group berth after 3-0 defeat to Kazakhstan

In Tennis, India's aspirations of qualifying for the Federation Cup World Group were dashed after hosts Kazakhstan thrashed them 3-0 in a Pool-A tie in Astana, Kazakhstan today.   Neither Ankita Raina nor Karman Kaur Thandi could win their singles rubbers losing to their opponents in straig...

February 8, 2019 7:48 PM

Jeremy Lalrinnunga clinches silver in men's 67-kg category

Youth Olympics gold medallist Jeremy Lalrinnunga today clinched silver in men's 67-kilogram category, fetching India's second medal in the EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships in Chiang Mai, Thailand.   The 16-year-old Lalrinnunga lifted 131 kilograms in th...

February 8, 2019 7:40 PM

Indian women's team lose 2nd T-20 match against New Zealand

In Women's Cricket, a shoddy batting performance by the middle-order saw India lose a nail-biting second T20 International match against New Zealand by four wickets and concede the three-match series in Auckland. Needing a win to keep the series alive, Indian women posted a modest 135 for 6...

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