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Gohel breaks 117-year-old record, takes Gujarat to Ranji semi-final

29 Dec 2016 4:21 AM IST
Gujarat’s Samit Gohel crafted a world record in first-class cricket for the highest score by an opener remaining unbeaten as he smacked 359 not out...

Gujarat opener Gohel scripts world's highest unbeaten innings

27 Dec 2016 11:14 PM IST
During his 723-ball marathon innings, the 26-year-old right-hander eclipsed English batsman Bobby Abel's record of 357 not out for Surrey against...

Chhetri bats for unified league

27 Dec 2016 11:12 PM IST
"I want to play all 13 FIFA dates in a year. We need that. That's where the unified league is going to come in handy. We should prioritise that, and...

Kohli named captain of Cricket Australia's ODI Team of the Year

27 Dec 2016 9:50 PM IST
Besides the Indian duo, the team comprises of five Australians in David Warner, Steve Smith, Mitchell Marsh, John Hasting and Mitchell Starc, South...

Dope, disappointing Olympics: Indian athletics

27 Dec 2016 6:20 PM IST
The only silver lining in an otherwise unfruitful year was the world junior record set by javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who became the first Indian...

I won’t die if I don’t win Ballon d’Or: Neymar

28 Dec 2016 4:46 AM IST
Barcelona forward Neymar said he is “not going to die” if he fails to win the FIFA Ballon d’Or and maintained that he plays the game of football to be...

Coach Klopp wary of Liverpool being weighed down by past failures

28 Dec 2016 4:45 AM IST
Liverpool FC chief coach Jurgen Klopp is wary that the city-based football club is not weighed down by the failures of previous generations as it aims...

Lakmal strikes give SL the edge

28 Dec 2016 4:44 AM IST
Suranga Lakmal took four wickets and gave Sri Lanka a slight edge on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at St George’s Park on...

D Y Patil stadium to get a new look for FIFA U-17 World Cup

28 Dec 2016 4:42 AM IST
The city-based D Y Patil Stadium, which is one of the venues for the FIFA U-17 World Cup to held in October next year in India, is set to have a new...

Former national women’s coach Anoop Kumar to train pro boxers

28 Dec 2016 4:41 AM IST
Former national coach for women boxers Anoop Kumar, who was recently replaced by Gurbax Singh Sandhu in the position, has decided to go the...

Satyendra wins on concluding day of Shooting nationals

28 Dec 2016 4:40 AM IST
Army Marksmanship Unit’s (AMU) Satyendra Singh got the better of teammate and Olympian Chain Singh to clinch the gold medal in men’s 50m rifle 3...

Mirabai Chanu, Gururaja bag gold in national weightlifting

28 Dec 2016 4:39 AM IST
Rio Olympian S Mirabai Chanu (women’s 48kg) and Gururaja (men’s 56kg) bagged gold medals in their respective categories on the opening day of the...
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