Butler takes England to 385/8
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) A resilient Jos Buttler guided England to 385/8 at lunch against India in their first innings on the second day of the fourth cricket Test match here on Thursday. Resuming at…
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England reach 385/8 at lunch
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) England were 385/8 at lunch in their first innings on the second day’s action of the fourth cricket Test match here on Thursday. Resuming at their overnight score of 288/5, Jos…
LA, Budapest, Paris voted candidates to host 2024 Olympics
Lausanne, Dec 9 (IANS) Los Angeles, Budapest and Paris have successfully passed the second round of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Candidature Process for the 2024 Summer Olympics, the IOC has said. During the IOC…
Barcelona invite Chapecoense to play in friendly
Rio De Janeiro, Dec 9 (IANS) Barcelona have invited the Brazilian football team decimated by last week’s Colombia air crash to play in a friendly next August. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Spanish…
‘Dangal’ was’t made to promote anyone, says Aamir
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Superstar Aamir Khan, whose all set to portray Mahavir Singh Phogat in “Dangal” says the purpose to make the film is not to promote himself or the sports personality, but…
Junior Hockey World Cup: India thrash minnows Canada
Lucknow, Dec 8 (IANS) India thrashed minnows Canada 4-0 to give their campaign at the 11th FIH Junior Hockey World Cup a rousing start here on Thursday. India led the Pool D match through a…
Ashwin praises Jennings for debut ton
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin heaped praise on England opener Keaton Jennings for notching up a century on debut on the opening day of the fourth cricket Test against India here on…
Junior Hockey World Cup: India thrash minnows Canada
Lucknow, Dec 8 (IANS) India thrashed minnows Canada 4-0 to give their campaign at the 11th FIH Junior Hockey World Cup a rousing start here on Thursday. India led through a Mandeep Singh (35th minute…
Ashwin praises Jennings for debut ton
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin heaped praise on England opener Keaton Jennings for notching up a century on debut on the opening day of the fourth cricket Test against India here on…
Birthday boy Shiva steals show on mismanaged opening day of boxing nationals
By Tridib Baparnash Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Birthday boy and local favourite Shiva Thapa’s thumping 5-0 win over Arunachal Pradesh’s Gumin Gara in the opening bout of the senior men’s National Championship was the lone…
Ruchita takes bronze at Asian shooting meet
Tehran, Dec 8 (IANS) India’s Ruchita Vinerkar claimed the bronze in the women’s 10m Air Pistol, the last event of the 9th Asian Championship 10m (Rifle/Pistol), which concluded here on Thursday. Ruchita shot 175.5 points…
Rucita wins gold at Asian shooting meet
Tehran, Dec 8 (IANS) Indias Ruchita Vinerkar claimed bronze in the womens 10m Air Pistol, the last event of the 9th Asian Championship 10m (Rifle/Pistol) which concluded here on Thursday. Ruchita shot 175.5 points in…
Indian, Australian boxers to train jointly in February: BFI
Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Ending almost four years of uncertainty, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh said on Thursday that the country’s boxers will get an opportunity to test themselves when the Australian…
Tennis: Ranjeet continues good form, reaches semis
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) Reigning national champion V.M. Ranjeet upset top seed N. Sriram 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 to set up a semi-final date with Kaza Sharma in the Premjit Lall Invitational tournament at the Jaidip…
Indian, Australian boxers to train jointly in February: BFI
Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Ending almost four years of uncertainty, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh said on Thursday that the country’s boxers will get an opportunity to test themselves when the Australian…
India peg England back after Jennings’ ton on debut
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Debutant Keaton Jennings cracked a superb century but India fought back to restrict England to 288/5 to end the first day’s action of the fourth cricket Test on even keel here…
India pull back England after Jennings ton on debut
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Debutant Keaton Jennings cracked a superb century but India fought back to restrict England to 288/5 to end the first day’s action of the fourth cricket Test on even keel here…
India vs England: Fourth Test, Scoreboard
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the fourth Test match between India and England here on Thursday: England 1st Innings 288-5 Alastair Cook st Parthiv…
Fourth Test: England end first day at 288/5
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Debutant Keaton Jennings cracked a superb century but India fought back to restrict England to 288/5 to end the first day’s action of the fourth Test on even keel at the…
Turning Guwahati into India’s sporting capital is Assam’s challenge: Sonowal
Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday reiterated his aim of turning Guwahati into India’s sporting capital during his tenure. Sonowal, who declared the 1st Elite (Senior) Men’s National Boxing Championship…