Bengaluru: Star South African batsman AB de Villiers struck a half-century with a late flurry of sixes as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by four wickets to notch up their first win in the IPL-11 yesterday. De Villiers (57 off 40 balls) played anchor after the early departure of captain Virat…
Commonwealth Games – 2018: Boxers Mary Kom, Gaurav Solanki win gold
April 14, 2018Gold Coast: Mary Kom gave India a rollicking start in Day 10 of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast, Australia, by winning gold in the women’s 45-48kg boxing category. India’s legendary boxer, who was making her CWG debut, beat Northern Ireland’s Kristina O’Hara in the final by an unanimous decision to add a…
Arjun Devaiah inaugurates badminton tourney
April 13, 2018International Athlete Arjun Devaiah inaugurated the three-day district-level Badminton tournament organised by Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club in association with Mysuru District Badminton Association (MDBA) at University of Mysore (UoM) Indoor Badminton Court here this morning. Recalling his journey, Devaiah said that he took to sports at a rather late age of 21 years….
Commonwealth Games – 2018: 15-year-old shooter Anish Bhanwala becomes youngest Indian to bag gold
April 13, 2018Gold Coast: Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala, 15, became India’s youngest ever gold medallist in the Common Wealth Games (CWG). The other two shooters Tejaswini Sawant and Anjum Moudgil have won gold and silver respectively in the Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the 21st Commonwealth Games. Tejaswini registered a new Games record 457.9 points to…
IPL-11: Sunrisers score dramatic one-wicket victory over MI
April 13, 2018Hyderabad: It was one of the best matches in IPL history for neutral fans to cherish, as Billy Stanlake hit the final ball for four to seal a dramatic one-wicket victory for Sunrisers Hyderabad over Mumbai Indians. The last wicket pair of 23-year-old Australian bowler Stanlake along with partner Deepak Hooda (32 not out) steered…
Commonwealth Games – 2018: Wrestlers Sushil Kumar, Rahul Aware win Goldsgetting
April 12, 2018Veteran Indian star Sushil Kumar won gold in the men’s 74 kilogram category in the wrestling competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) today. Sushil overpowered Johannes Botha of South Africa by technical superiority in the final. Another Indian wrestler Rahul Aware also won gold in the men’s 57 kilogram category by defeating Steven Takahashi…
Commonwealth Games – 2018: Shreyasi wins double-trap gold in shooting
April 12, 2018India dominated the range and the ring as Shreyasi Singh’s double trap gold shored up the medal tally while the entire men’s Indian boxing contingent made the semifinals to be assured of podium finishes in an unprecedented performance on day seven of the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Wednesday. On the overall medal tally,…
IPL 2018: Rahane, bowlers shine as RR beat DD
April 12, 2018Rajasthan Royals (RR) beat Delhi Daredevils (DD) by 10 runs in a rain-marred clash at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur in the ongoing edition of the IPL on Wednesday. Delhi were set a revised target of 71 in 6 overs after Rajasthan managed to score 153/5 in 17.5 overs before rain halted their…
Cauvery stir: CSK home matches to be played in Pune
April 12, 2018A day after the IPL returned to M.A. Chidambaram Stadium following a two-year suspension, the Tamil Nadu capital has been stripped of all matches of the 11th edition of the league due to massive Cauvery protests that have rocked the State, informed IPL Chief Rajeev Shukla yesterday. “CSK will be asked to move their home…
IPL Season-11: CSK pull off thriller against KKR
April 11, 2018Chennai: Chennai Super Kings (CSK), back in front of their home crowd after a two year ban out-smart Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a keenly contested tie by five wickets, which saw Sam Billings help his team to reach the target at the Chepauk grounds in Chennai on Tuesday. With 75 required off 36 balls,…
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