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Have all our bases covered, can make history in Tokyo: Savita

Have all our bases covered, can make history in Tokyo: Savita

18-07-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Indian hockey goalkeeper Savita believes the team has all their bases covered and stand a great chance to win the elusive medal at next year's Tokyo Olympic Games.

Because of the coronavirus outbreak, the Tokyo Olympics…

Serena Williams to headline new WTA event in Lexington

Serena Williams to headline new WTA event in Lexington

17-07-2020  comments

Lexington (US) (IANS) Twenty three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will make her return to WTA tennis at the upcoming inaugural edition of the Top Seed Open.

The tournament organisers announced on Thursday that US Open champions Williams…

IOC chief reluctant to hold Tokyo Olympics behind closed doors

IOC chief reluctant to hold Tokyo Olympics behind closed doors

16-07-2020  comments

Geneva (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Friday reiterated their desire to hold Tokyo Olympics with spectators in the stands and not behind closed doors.

The multi-national event was initially set to be hosted…

Caster Semenya was treated very poorly: Olympian Doyle

Caster Semenya was treated very poorly: Olympian Doyle

16-07-2020  comments

London (IANS) British Olympian Eilidh Doyle feels double Olympic champion Caster Semenya has been treated more harshly than drug offenders by athletics' governing body.

Semenya, an Olympic 800m gold medallist in 2012 and 2016, will not…

Yuvraj recalls NatWest final, takes friendly dig at Hussain

Yuvraj recalls NatWest final, takes friendly dig at Hussain

13-07-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh jogged down memory lane and recalled the historic NatWest Trophy final victory over England, on this day 18 years ago.

Yuvraj and Mohammad Kaif played pivotal roles in the team chasing down…

Saurashtra wishes Sheldon Jackson luck as he decides to move on

Saurashtra wishes Sheldon Jackson luck as he decides to move on

12-07-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Wicketkeeper-batsman Sheldon Jackson has decided to quit Saurashtra and play domestic cricket for other associations.

As per reports, Jackson will be playing for Puducherry as an outstation player this season.

In his…

SAI sets up probe committee as 3 boxers leave NIS after flouting rules

SAI sets up probe committee as 3 boxers leave NIS after flouting rules

11-07-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Sports Authority of India on Saturday said it has instituted an inquiry to investigate "the circumstances leading to the alleged incident of athletes flouting the quarantine rule" at the National Institute of Sport (NIS) in Patiala.…

Anderson one of the best exponents of reverse swing: Tendulkar

Anderson one of the best exponents of reverse swing: Tendulkar

10-07-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Former Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar believes veteran England pacer James Anderson is one of the best exponents of reverse swing in modern-day cricket.

"Jimmy Anderson was possibly the first bowler who bowled reverse swing…

ISL: ATK-Mohun Bagan to sport green & maroon jersey, Ganguly attends meet

ISL: ATK-Mohun Bagan to sport green & maroon jersey, Ganguly attends meet

10-07-2020  comments

Kolkata (IANS) The board of ATK-Mohun Bagan on Friday decided to retain the green and maroon jersey which has been synonymous with the legacy of iconic Mohun Bagan football club.

The name of the club will be changed to ATK Mohun Bagan while…

Brazil's Sao Paulo state announces football restart

Brazil's Sao Paulo state announces football restart

09-07-2020  comments

Sao Paulo (IANS) Sao Paulo's regional football championship will resume on July 22 as Brazil's major competitions emerge from their coronavirus shutdowns, state governor Joao Doria has said.

Matches will be played behind closed doors…

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