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Six Indians get byes at Asian C’ship, Vikas seeded 2nd

28 Aug 2015 4:46 AM IST
Defending champion Shiva Thapa (56kg) was among the six Indians who were handed first-round byes while Asian Games bronze-medallist Vikas Krishan...

Viswanathan Anand opens account; draws with Topalov

28 Aug 2015 4:45 AM IST
After two back-to-back defeats in the first two rounds, Anand needed a breather and, while the Indian ace gave nothing away to Topalov, his own bid...

HC issues notice to govt, Sania on Khel Ratna issue

28 Aug 2015 4:44 AM IST
Karnataka High Court on Wednesday found substance in the claim of Para-athlete H N Girisha challenging the recommendation of Sania Mirza for the...

Australia skipper Steven Smith ready for ‘new era’

28 Aug 2015 4:43 AM IST
Newly-appointed Australia captain Steven Smith said he was ready for a “new era” as he prepared to lead them for the first time since Michael Clarke’s...

Dravid gave me right kind of confidence, says Karun Nair

28 Aug 2015 4:41 AM IST
Having spent considerable amount of time under Rahul Dravid tutelage in Rajasthan Royals as well as India A set-up, Karun Nair is thankful to...

Under bit of pressure as chance has come after long time: Ojha

28 Aug 2015 4:40 AM IST
The freak injury to Wriddhiman Saha opening the door for him after a “long wait”, Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha on Wednesday said he would be...

Sri Lankans are struggling more against spin: Jayasuriya

28 Aug 2015 4:39 AM IST
With Ravichandran Ashwin and Amit Mishra tormenting Sri Lankan team in the first two Tests, former captain Sanath Jayasuriya feels that the newer crop...

Mukund, Rayudu guide India to 342/6

28 Aug 2015 4:38 AM IST
Seasoned opener Abhinav Mukund and skipper Ambati Rayudu struck half-centuries as India A gained a slight edge, reaching 342 for six against South...

AB de Villiers gives South Africa fighting chance

28 Aug 2015 4:35 AM IST
AB de Villiers hit a rapid 64 to lift South Africa to a competitive total of 283 for seven in the series-deciding third and final one-day...

PCB rules out immediate return of tainted duo

28 Aug 2015 4:34 AM IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board has ruled out an immediate first-class return for the tainted duo of Salman Butt and Muhammad Asif, saying that they would...

‘Indo-Pak series: Picture to be clear by next month’

28 Aug 2015 4:33 AM IST
Hopeful of the Indo-Pak series coming through in December despite the escalation in diplomatic tensions, Pakistan Cricket Board’s senior official...

GPS trackers used in nat team training for 1st time

27 Aug 2015 3:49 AM IST
The Indian football team implemented the Player Tracking system for the first time in its ongoing preparatory camp ahead of the 2018 World Cup...
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