What does the term ACB stands for? The term ‘Cannon’ is used in which sport? The ‘Davis Cup’ is associated with which sport? Which F1 driver has secured the pole position in the Chinese GP on Saturday? Who beat P.V. Sindhu in Women’s Singles semi-finals in the ongoing Singapore Open Badminton Championships? ANSWERS: Australian Cricket…
Shikhar Dhawan’s best-ever IPL score leads Delhi Capitals to victory
April 13, 2019Shikhar Dhawan scored his best-ever IPL score of 97* and was helped on with a cameo by Rishabh Pant (46) as Delhi Capitals (DC) scored 180/3 to chase down the target against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) with seven wickets to spare at the Eden Gardens yesterday. In the chase, Dhawan and Shaw (14) gave the…
Singapore Open: Sindhu seals semifinal spot; Saina ousted
April 13, 2019P.V. Sindhu survived a scare before making the semifinals but Saina Nehwal was thoroughly outplayed in her straight-game quarterfinal loss on a mixed day for India at the Singapore Open Badminton Tournament here Friday. Rio Games silver-winner Sindhu defeated World No.18 and 2017 BWF World Junior Championship bronze-medallist Cai Yanyan of China 21-13, 17-21, 21-14…
World No.1 Tai Tzu Ying in finals
April 13, 2019World No.1 Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan has reached the final of Singapore Open 2019 with a 15-21, 24-22, 21-19 win over Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi. A brilliant match where Yamaguchi tried her best to reverse the result of Malaysia Open final and played brilliantly but in the end, a few mistakes in the end and…
Tennis: Vasisht-Prajwal Dev duo enters finals
April 13, 2019Mysuru lads C. Vasisht and S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India in the M15 Sharm El Sheikh ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament being held at Egypt from Apr.8 to 14, have entered the Men’s Doubles finals by beating the Polish pair of Adrian Andrzejczuk & Piotr Matuszewski 1-6, 6-3 (10-8) on Friday. In the quarter-finals, the Mysuru…
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football: Facile win for Town FC
April 13, 2019A brace by left-out Sarkar (45th, 58th) and a goal by centre-forward Siva (56th), helped Town Sports FC to register a facile 3-0 win over SW Railway (South) FC in the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League (2018-19) for the Achutha Rao Memorial Trophy at the University Grounds here yesterday. RESULTS Friday’s Match — Town Sports…
Mitchell Santner’s last ball six helps CSK score thrilling win over Rajasthan
April 12, 2019Mitchell Santner smoked Ben Stokes for a six in the last delivery to propel Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a miraculous win in a drama-filled encounter against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday (Apr. 11). Chasing 152, MS Dhoni (43-ball 58) and Ambati Rayudu (47-ball 57) got closer to…
Stand-in Skipper Pollard scripts Mumbai Indians’ famous win
April 11, 2019Mumbai: Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by three wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai yesterday. The win came off the final ball when Alzarri Joseph hit the ball straight down the ground and ran two to get the winning runs. However, the architect for MI’s famous win was their stand-in-captain Kieron…
AIFF President Praful Patel becomes first Indian in FIFA Council
April 11, 2019All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel, on Saturday, became the first Indian to be elected as a FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Council Member at 29th Asian Football Confederation Congress held at Kuala Lumpur. He is seen with FIFA President Gianni Infantino (left). Patel won with a record-breaking margin, securing 38 out…
Sven-Goran, Albert Roca frontrunners for Indian Men’s Team Coach job
April 11, 2019Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson headlines a list of 35 names short-listed for the post of the Indian football team coach, which also includes the highly successful ex-Bengaluru FC manager Albert Roca. The much-travelled Sven-Goran, a Swede, and Spaniard Roca apart, Tommy Taylor (England), Hakan Ericson (Sweden), Tomislav Sivic (Serbia), Lee Clark (England) and Lucas…
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