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CWG: Ravi Kumar shoots Bronze in Men’s 10m Air Rifle
(IANS) India's Ravi Kumar bagged the bronze medal in men's 10 metre air rifle shooting competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Sunday.
Ravi shot a total of 224.1 to finish behind Australian Dane Sampson (245) and Bangladesh's…
Weightlifter RV Rahul wins fourth Gold for India at CWG
Venkat Rahul Ragala extended India's medal-hunting run in the weightlifting competitions as he clinched the gold medal in the men's 85kg category at the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
Venkat Rahul, the 21-year-old from Andhra…
Davis Cup: Leander Paes creates history as India win doubles match
Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna notched up a hard fought win in the doubles contest to keep India's chances alive in their Davis Cup Asia/Ocenia Group I tie against China here on Saturday.
The experienced Indian combination were made to…
Weightlifter Sathish Kumar claims India’s 3rd Gold at CWG
Indian weightlifters continued to dominate at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) with the veteran Sathish Kumar Sivalingam winning gold in the men's 77 kg event here on Saturday.
The Indian registered a total of 317 kg which included 144…
Odisha Weightlifter Ghasiram fails dope test
ONI Bureau: After Ghasiram's urine tested positive for dope, the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWF) suspended and fined Odia weightlifter Ghasiram Khara provisionally, informed Odisha Weightlifting Association Secretary Narayan Sahu.…
Lifter Sanjita Chanu wins gold at CWG
Indian weightlifter Sanjita Chanu won gold in the women's 53 kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Friday.
The Manipuri star lifted a total of 192 kg which included a CWG record of 84 kg in the snatch and 108 kg…
Mirabai Chanu bolsters status as next Icon of Indian Weightlifting
India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu proved to be a class apart from the rest of the field in the women's 48 kilogram category at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia on Thursday.
The Manipuri powerhouse left the…
Smith breaks down; tenders apology
Sydney, March 29: Breaking down often during a press conference, a distraught former Australia skipper Steve Smith on Thursday apologised for his involvement in the ball tampering scandal and took full responsibility for it.
Smith, who…
Ball-Tampering Row: Smith, Warner receive 12-month bans, Bancroft 9 months
Four days after they were exposed, Australian captain Steve Smith and Vice Captain David Warner were suspended by Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday for 12 months each and Cameron Bancroft for nine months over a ball-tampering scandal in…
IPL 2018: Rahane to lead Rajasthan Royals after Smith steps down
ONI Bureau: Steve Smith has stepped down from his position as Captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals, after admitting ball-tampering in the Cape Town Test.
India batsman Ajinkya Rahane will be replacing the…