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December 5, 2018 2:21 PM

Gautam Gambhir announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Former India opening batsman Gautam Gambhir has announced his retirement from all forms of Cricket, saying his time to continue with the game is over. The 37-year-old Delhi batsman announced his decision in a video post on his Twitter handle.  Gambhir played in 58 Tests between 2004 and 2016, scorin...

December 4, 2018 8:47 PM

Men's Hockey WC: Australia beat England by 3-0

In the Men's Hockey World Cup, two-time defending champions Australia scored three goals in the final quarter to beat England by a comfortable 3-0 margin and register their second consecutive win in Pool-B at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The win took Australia to the top o...

December 4, 2018 8:00 PM

IPL: Delhi Daredevils renamed as Delhi Capitals

Delhi Daredevils was renamed as Delhi Capitals on Tuesday with a hope that it would bring a change in fortunes of the franchise after a poor track record over the past 11 IPL seasons.  Co-owners Parth Jindal, representing JSW Sport, and Kiran Kumar Grandhi of GMR, unveiled the new name of the team. ...

December 4, 2018 2:05 PM

Real Madrid's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric bags 2018 Ballon d'Or

Real Madrid's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric has bagged the 2018 Ballon d'Or. The 33-year old has become the first player other than former team-mate and now Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo or Barcelona's Lionel Messi to claim the award in more than a decade. Before Mo...

December 3, 2018 7:57 PM

India vs NZ: 3rd unofficial Test drawn after rain washes away final day

The third unofficial Cricket Test between India-A and New Zealand-A ended in a draw after the fourth and final day of the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain in Whangarei, New Zealand.  The honours were shared in the series as the previous two matches also ended in draws. Ind...

December 3, 2018 7:57 PM

Pawan Singh first Indian to be elected in ISSF's judges committee

Pawan Singh has become the first Indian to be elected one of seven member's of the Judges Committee of the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF).  Mr Singh also holds the post of the Joint Secretary General of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).  Mr Singh got elected o...

December 3, 2018 7:57 PM

Maheshwari Chauhan retains women's skeet title

Rajasthan's Maheshwari Chauhan retained her women's skeet title at the 62nd National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for shotgun events in Jaipur on Monday.  Maheshwari overcame Ganemat 52-51 in the final to clinch the gold. The bronze medal was won by Punjab's S...

December 3, 2018 8:06 AM

Hockey World Cup: Match between India and Belgium ends in a draw

India and Belgium played out a 2-2 draw in their second group match of the Men's Hockey World Cup at Bhubaneswar last night. Harmanpreet Singh and Simranjeet Singh found the net for India, while Alexander Hendricks and Gougnard Simon were the goal scorers for Belgium.  With the draw, India ...

December 2, 2018 8:54 PM

PM Modi meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Buenos Aires

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who gifted him a football jersey with his name on its back. Mr Modi, who met Infantino on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Buenos Aires on Saturday, shared a picture of the blue jersey, with his name on the back on twitter. Prime M...

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