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Sania Mirza wins Connecticut Open Women’s Doubles Title
India's ace Tennis player Sania Mirza got a major boost ahead of the U.S. Open 2016, as she won the Connecticut Open with Monica Niculescu of Romania. Earlier, Sania had won the Cincinnati Masters last week with Barbora Strycova of Czech…
India vs West Indies: West Indies took the T20I Series 1-0
In heartbreaking news, rain ruined the second and final Twenty20 cricket International between India and West Indies played at Lauderhill, Florida in USA on Sunday.
Chasing 144 to win and level the series, India were 15 without loss when…
Odisha Cricket Association Election put on hold
The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Sunday decided to put its election on hold till further orders of Supreme Court.
Earlier, the OCA Secretary Asirbad Behera informed that the elections would scheduled on October this year.
OCA’s…
Rahul’s Ton in vain, as West Indies beat India by 1 run in 1st T20
West Indies snatched the win from the jaws of defeat, as they defeated India by just one run in the first T20 match at Lauderhill, USA.
World Champion West Indies scored 245/6 in 20 overs. Evin Lewis scored 100 off 49 balls with 5…
P.V. Sindhu offers Prayer at Lal Darwaza Temple
Ace shuttler and silver medallist in the recent Rio Olympics, P.V. Sindhu on Saturday offered prayer to Goddess Durga at the famous Lal Darwaza temple in Hyderabad.
Sindhu along with her parents P.V. Ramana and P. Vijaya visited the…
PM Modi announces Task Force to prepare Action Plan for next 3 Olympics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced his plan to set up a Task Force to prepare a comprehensive plan for the next three Olympic Games - Tokyo 2020, 2024 and 2028.
The Task Force will prepare overall strategy for sports facility,…
Panel formed to probe into Shooting Debacle at Rio 2016
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has set up a four-member panel too probe into India's disastrous performance in Shooting at Rio 2016. 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra, who narrowly missed a medal this time, will head…
Athlete OP Jaisha tests positive for H1N1 Swine Flu
Marathoner OP Jaisha who stirred an hornet's nest with her startling claims that she was denied water or any drinks during the race, but later got exposed by her fellow runner Kavita Raut and Coach, has tested positive for H1N1 Swine Flu.…
Coach Nikolai and Athlete Kavita Raut negate OP Jaisha’s Rio Claims
For the last few days, Marathoner OP Jaisha (Kerala), who finished 89th at Rio 2016, has been in the news for all wrong reasons. She has managed to trigger a national outrage thanks to Arnab Goswami and Times Now with her startling claims…
Saina drops to 9th Spot in BWF Rankings; Sindhu remains 10th
2012 Olympics Bronze medalist Saina Nehwal, who suffered a shock exit in her very first match to a lower ranked player at Rio 2016, dropped to 9th spot from 5th in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings.
PV Sindhu, who won…