Visakhapatnam, India gave themselves a boost before next month’s T20 World Cup at home as Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed four wickets in their series-clinching nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I here on Sunday. The off-spinner claimed three wickets in his first seven deliveries and finished with 4/8,Read More

Guwahati, Rio Olympics-bound Chain Singh emerged as the star marksman of the 12th South Asian Games as he picked up his third individual gold of the competition by winning the men’s 50m rifles 3 positions title here on Sunday. There were only two gold medals on offer in shooting today andRead More

CAPE TOWN, Captain AB de Villiers smashed an unbeaten 101 in his 200th ODI to lead South Africa to a five-wicket victory over England and a 3-2 series win at Newlands on Sunday. After being sent in to bat, England spluttered to 236 all out in 45 overs despite a secondRead More

Ranchi, Defending champions Ranchi Rays registered their fifth straight victory on the home turf, beating Dabang Mumbai 1-0. Yet another clinical performance by Rays helped them consolidate their position at the top of the table with 37 points. The first quarter saw both the teams maintain an impeccable defensive line. RaysRead More

Mirpur, A seemingly invincible India are primed to win an unprecedented fourth ICC U-19 World Cup when they take on West Indies in the final here tomorrow. India breezed into their fifth final under the guidance of coach Rahul Dravid, steamrolling their opponents in the three league games as well asRead More

Guwahati, The Indian juggernaut rolled on unabated as the shooters grabbed all the six gold medals on offer today while the triathletes joined the party by winning both the gold medals at the 12th South Asian Games here. In the ring, star boxers Devendro Singh and Shiva Thapa bludgeoned theirRead More

Visakhapatnam,  A resilient India would look to continue the momentum and seal off their second successive T20I series win when they take on Sri Lanka in the third and final T20 International here tomorrow. India shrugged off their embarrassing defeat in the opening match in Pune with a commanding showRead More

Wellington, Adam Voges boosted his Test average to more than 100 today as he and Usman Khawaja scored centuries to set Australia up for a huge lead in the first Test against New Zealand. Australia were 463/6, leading New Zealand by 280 in the first innings at stumps on the secondRead More

Ranchi, Defending champions Ranchi Rays routed Uttar Pradesh Wizards 6-0 in a round robin match to seal their semifinal berth in the fourth edition of the Hockey India League. With 32 points from six wins and three losses, Rays are on top of the leaderboard and are the first team toRead More

Guwahati, February 12 Long-distance runner Kavita Raut’s Olympic qualification was the icing on the cake on yet another impressive day for India with the host country staying miles ahead of rivals on day 7 of the 12th South Asian Games here today. Holding on firmly to the top spot inRead More