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November 26, 2018 7:51 AM

Harmanpreet Kaur named captain of ICC Women's World Twenty20 XI

India's batting star Harmanpreet Kaur was today named captain of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 XI, which also featured opener Smriti Mandhana and leg-spinner Poonam Yadav.   A selection panel of ICC in Dubai picked up the team on the basis of the players' performances in ...

November 25, 2018 2:35 PM

Australia lift Women's World T-20 title for fourth time by defeating England

Australia has lifted the Women's World Twenty-20 title for the fourth time. In the title clash played at Antigua this morning, the Aussies recorded an emphatic 8-wicket win over England.  Australia, first, bundled out England for just 105 and then with the bat, Australia overhauled the targ...

November 24, 2018 9:14 PM

Mary Kom becomes first female boxer to win 6 gold medals at World C'ships

MC Mary Kom created history after she outclassed Ukraine's Hanna Okhota by a unanimous 5-0 decision in the women's 48-kilogram light flyweight final of the Women's World Boxing Championships in New Delhi on Saturday.  Mary Kom becomes first female boxer to win six gold med...

November 24, 2018 8:56 AM

India defeats Argentina 5-0 in 1st warm-up match of Men's Hockey World Cup

India defeated Argentina 5-0 in their first warm-up match of the Men's Hockey World Cup in Bhubhneswar yesterday. Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Dilpreet, Nilakanta Sharma and Hardik Singh were the goal scorers. The first and third goals were penalty corner conversions, while the rest w...

November 23, 2018 9:07 PM

Australia vs India 2nd T20I called off due to rain

In Cricket, the second T20 International between India and Australia was called off due to rain in Melbourne on Friday. Earlier, put into bat, Australia had ended their innings at 132 for 7 in the 19th over due to rain.  The match was then reduced to 19 overs with India set a Duckworth Lewis method ...

November 22, 2018 9:16 AM

Germany beat US 4-0 to make FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

In Football, Germany beat the US 4-0 to top Group-C at the FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup at Uruguay. Shekiera Martinez scored a brace, with Vanessa Fudalla and Laura Donhauser being the other goal scorers. Germany has now progressed to a second consecutive quarterfinal and will play Group...

November 22, 2018 7:24 AM

Australia beat India by 4 runs in 1st T-20

In Cricket, India lost to Australia by 4 runs, in the first Twenty-20 International of the three-match series at Brisbane today. India scored 169 for 7 in the 17 overs against the target of 174 runs under Duck worth Lewis Method as match got delayed due to rain. Earlier Australia scored 158 for 4 in...

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