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Rain plays spoilsport as India ease to 9-wicket win

Sports October 8, 2017 at 5:23 pm 0 comments

Ranchi, October 8 Another impressive show by the bowling unit helped India to a nine-wicket win over Australia in the rain-curtailed opening T20I. It was the seventh consecutive win for India in the shortest format. After restricting Australia to 118/8 in 18.4 overs, India easily chased down the revised targetRead More

‘With experience, team will improve’

Sports October 8, 2017 at 5:23 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, October 8 Amid the feeling of contentment in a few decked-up stands of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, coach Luis Norton de Matos expressed his displeasure following India’s 3-0 loss to USA in the U-17 World Cup. “I’m happy with the collective effort of the players for the team,Read More

Australia captain Steve Smith ruled out of T20Is against India

Australia captain Steve Smith ruled out of T20Is against India

Sports October 7, 2017 at 3:59 pm 0 comments

Ranchi, October 7 Australian captain Steve Smith was on Saturday ruled out of the Twenty20 series against India due to a shoulder injury, a massive setback for the already struggling visitors. Cricket Australia confirmed that vice-captain David Warner will stand in as captain for the three-match series, which begins hereRead More

Ghana make a winning start, beat Colombia 1-0

Sports October 7, 2017 at 3:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, October 7 Making a return to the FIFA Under-17 World Cup after a hiatus of 10 years, Ghana launched their title quest with a hard-fought 1-0 win against a determined Colombia in the tournament opener here today. Though Colombia enjoyed better ball possession, Ghana proved to be theRead More

Mix-up: A Singh honoured as Ganguly!

Sports October 7, 2017 at 3:56 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, In a major goof-up on the part of the Indian football federation (AIFF) and the U-17 WC’s Local Organising Committee (LOC), Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended up felicitating Magan Singh in place of Bhaskar Ganguly during a short ceremony ahead of India’s tournament opener against the USA here today.Read More

Spain book World Cup ticket, Serbia made to wait

Sports October 7, 2017 at 3:56 pm 0 comments

Paris, October 7 Heavyweights Spain qualified for the 2018 World Cup with a routine 3-0 home win over Albania, but Serbia must wait to seal to their place following a 3-2 loss in Austria. Rodrigo, Isco and Thiago Alcantara all scored inside the first 30 minutes in Alicante as theRead More

Midfielder Iniesta signs lifetime contract with FC Barcelona

Midfielder Iniesta signs lifetime contract with FC Barcelona

Sports October 6, 2017 at 5:37 pm 0 comments

Barcelona, Oct 6 :  Veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta on Friday signed a lifetime contract with Catalan football giants FC Barcelona, ending the speculation that surrounded his future with the club he joined when he was 12 years old. “This is a very special day for me, simply because it meansRead More

Nadal overcomes Isner, faces Dimitrov in China Open semis

Nadal overcomes Isner, faces Dimitrov in China Open semis

Sports October 6, 2017 at 5:36 pm 0 comments

Beijing, Oct 6 : Rafael Nadal survived the powerful serves of John Isner on Friday and advanced to the China Open semi-finals with a 6-4, 7-6(0) victory in a tennis match that lasted one hour and 44 minutes. Nadal got his revenge after losing to Isner in the Laver Cup,Read More

Gujarat beat Jaipur in PKL-5

Sports October 6, 2017 at 5:36 pm 0 comments

Jaipur, Oct 6 :  In the first intra-zone wildcard match of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 5, Gujarat Fortunegiants beat hosts Jaipur Pink Panthers 29-23 here on Friday. It was a closely-fought encounter but Gujarat held their nerve as they inflicted an all out in the 39th minute to winRead More

U-17 World Cup: India lose to US in campaign opener

Sports October 6, 2017 at 5:35 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Oct 6: India’s campaign at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup got off to a poor start as they suffered a 0-3 defeat to the United States in a Group A match here on Friday. Josh Sargent (30th minute) put the US in the lead by converting a penaltyRead More