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July 3, 2018 5:58 PM

India announces 524 athletes for Asian Games

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) today announced a 524-member contingent of athletes for the Asian Games in Indonesia beginning from 18th of August.   The contingent comprises 277 men and 247 women athletes.   Athletics will have the highest number of representation with 52 eyeing for medals. Th...

July 3, 2018 5:37 PM

India begin England tour with 1st T20 at Manchester

Virat Kohli led Team India begin their UK tour with the first of the 3 Twenty20 matches at Old Trafford, Manchester today.   The match will begin at 10 p.m. Indian Standard Time. The other two T20 matches will be played in Cardiff on Friday and the third at Bristol on Sunday.   India will also play ...

July 3, 2018 8:46 AM

ICC to impose minimum six Tests or 12 ODIs ban on ball tampering offenders

International Cricket Council (ICC) will impose a ban of minimum six Tests or 12 ODIs on ball tampering offenders as it has now been upgraded as a Level 3 offence as per it's new code of conduct.  The decision was taken at its Annual Conference in Dublin, Ireland on Monday.  The ball tamper...

July 3, 2018 8:45 AM

Yuki Bhambri crashes out of Wimbledon men's singles event

Yuki Bhambri crashed out of the Wimbledon men's singles event in London last night.  The Indian, ranked 85, lost his first round 6-2 3-6 3-6 2-6 to the Italian Thomas Fabbiano.   Yuki was the lone Indian competing in the singles but six of his compatriots will compete in the men's ...

July 2, 2018 8:50 PM

Title holder Srikanth faces Momota test at Indonesia Open

Defending champion Kidambi Srikanth will take on Kento Momota of Japan in the opening match of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 badminton tournament starting in Jakarta tomorrow.  Two days ago, Srikanth was outwitted by the 22-year-old Momota at the Malaysian Open. Olympic silver medallist P...

June 30, 2018 9:07 PM

Champions Trophy: India take on Netherlands

In Champions Trophy Men's Hockey, final round-robin match between India and the Netherlands is underway at  Breda, Netherlands. India are currently second in the 6-team points table with 2 wins, 1 defeat and a draw from 4 games.  They will have to either win or draw against the hosts today ...

June 30, 2018 10:54 AM

India defeats Ireland by 143 runs

India defeated Ireland by 143 runs in the second and final Twenty20 International at Dublin last night. With the win, the visitors have clinched the series 2-Nil. Put into bat, India posted a massive 213 for four in stipulated 20 overs courtesy half-centuries by KL Rahul and Suresh Raina. Rahul smas...

June 30, 2018 10:53 AM

Dubai Kabaddi Masters: India to take on Iran in summit clash

Defending Champions India will meet Iran in the summit clash of Kabaddi Masters in Dubai today.  India entered the finals after beating Korea 36-20 in the semifinals yesterday. They have not lost to Korea since their nail-biting defeat in a league match of their triumphant campaign in the 2016 World...

June 30, 2018 10:35 AM

FIFA World Cup: Knock-out rounds begin

The FIFA World Cup football competition resumed in Russia today after a day of rest, with the Round of 16 matches to decide 8 quarter-finalists.  The knock-out stage preceded 48 group stage matches. The first pre-quarterfinal match of the day is underway at Kazan Arena between 7th ranked France and ...

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