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Time running out for under-fire Harbhajan after Galle failure

17 Aug 2015 6:11 AM IST
In a match, where all 40 wickets fell, five specialist spinners from either side accounted for 31 of them. But the piece of statistic that would...

Ashwin in top-10, Dhawan jumps 15 spots for 32

17 Aug 2015 6:10 AM IST
Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin entered the top-10 as the lone Indian in the ICC Test player rankings for bowlers, while opener Shikhar Dhawan jumped...

Sania to get Khel Ratna

15 Aug 2015 6:51 AM IST
The sports ministry on Friday confirmed that tennis icon Sania Mirza will be awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country’s highest sporting...

‘Hats off to Gurkeerat, he did a great job’

15 Aug 2015 6:49 AM IST
Lavishing praise on <g data-gr-id="8">Gurkeerat</g> Singh for his match-winning heroics against Australia A in the tri-series final, India...

Djokovic in quarters

15 Aug 2015 6:47 AM IST
Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal cruised into the quarter-finals with routine victories at the $3,587,490 Canadian Open tennis tournament...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic logo designer faces new plagiarism claims

15 Aug 2015 6:47 AM IST
The designer of Tokyo’s 2020 Olympics logo said on Friday he has withdrawn some designs created for drinks giant Suntory in the wake of new plagiarism...

Amandeep claims title

15 Aug 2015 6:46 AM IST
Rookie Amandeep Drall staved off a strong challenge from Neha Tripathi and Vani Kapoor, carding 2 over 73 to walk away with her second professional...

Par Panel slams SAI for not roping in sportspersons

15 Aug 2015 6:46 AM IST
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has come down hard on the Sports Authority of India for continuing with its bureaucratic functioning by appointing...

Saina assured of bronze at World Championship

15 Aug 2015 6:45 AM IST
The World No. 2 Indian showed tremendous athleticism and precision to outwit 2011 edition gold medallist and former World No. 1 Wang Yihan 21-15 19-21...

Gurkeerat stars as Ind A upstage Aus A in tri-series final in Chennai

15 Aug 2015 6:44 AM IST
<g data-gr-id="23">Gurkeerat</g> Singh produced a superb all-round show as India A stunned the much fancied Australia <g...

Rahane surprised with world record

15 Aug 2015 6:43 AM IST
India’s Ajinkya Rahane on Friday became the first fielder in Test history to take eight catches in a game, achieving the feat in the ongoing first...

Record man Rahane, crisis man Chandimal

15 Aug 2015 6:43 AM IST
India <g data-gr-id="49">were</g> set a tricky target of 176 runs to win the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka after Dinesh Chandimal...
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