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Vijay hits 150, Dhawan 173; India 462/6 on Day 3
Murali Vijay's 150 and Shikhar Dhawan's 173 helped India reach 462/6 at stumps on Day 3, which was marred by rains. Only 47.3 overs were possible today. At the end of 3rd day, only 103.3 overs could be bowled. With around two out of three…
Fatullah Test: India 398/3 at lunch against Bangladesh
India were batting at 398/3 at lunch on Day 3 of the lone Test against Bangladesh at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Friday.
Though India lost three wickets in the morning, opener Murali Vijay (144 not out) scored his…
At 239/0, India take Control of Fatullah Test; Dhawan hits 150*
Fatullah, June 10 (IANS): India ended the first day of the one-off Test against Bangladesh at 239 for no loss at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium here on Wednesday. Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay put India in the driver's seat at the end…
Almaty presents 2022 Winter Games bid to IOC Members
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS): The delegation for Almaty 2022 Winter Olympic Games held its first round of scheduled presentations on Tuesday to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
"During the presentations we showed our map and we…
Serena retains Top Ranking after French Open Victory
Madrid, June 8 (IANS): American Serena Williams continued to lead the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles rankings, published on Monday, with 11,291 points after winning the French Open title.
Czech Lucie Safarova, who lost the…
Tintu Luka wins Gold in Women’s 800m at Asian Athletics
Wuhan (China), June 7 (IANS): India's Tintu Luka won the gold medal in the women's 800 metres, while the country got four more medals on the concluding day of the Asian Athletics Championships at the Wuhan Sports Center here on Sunday.…
Wawrinka stuns Djokovic to win maiden French Open Title
Paris, June 7 (IANS): World No.9 Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his second Grand Slam title and maiden French Open crown after beating world No.1 Novak Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 in the final here on Sunday.
Djokovic's dream of completing…
Djokovic beat Andy Murray to enter French Open Final
Paris, June 6 (IANS): World No. 1 Novak Djokovic needed two days to overcome third-ranked Andy Murray 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 6-1 to book his spot in his third French Open tennis tournament final here on Saturday.
The Serb will aim to become…
Barcelona beat Juventus 3-1 to win Champions League
Berlin, June 7 (IANS): Barcelona overcame resilient Juventus 3-1 thanks to the goals of Ivan Rakitic, Luis Suarez and Neymar who wrapped up the treble winning season for the "Blaugrana", following the UEFA Champions League final at outsold…
Vikas Gowda, Lalita win Gold Medals at Asian Championships
Wuhan (China), June 6 (IANS): India's discus thrower Vikas Gowda and woman steeplechaser Lalita Babar won gold medals, while India's G. Lakshmanan won the silver medal in the men's 10,000 metres race at the Asian Athletics Championships…