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ICC CONFIRMS SOUTHAMPTON AS VENUE FOR WTC FINAL

11 Mar 2021 03:41 AM IST

India will take on New Zealand in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton from 18-22 June, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday. Initially, the final was supposed to be held at the Lord’s but the ICC Board and the England

Tokyo will be my Olympic swansong: Mary Kom

11 Mar 2021 03:39 AM IST

‘Tokyo will be my last Olympics. Age matters here. I am 38 now, going on 39. Four (three) more years is a long time,’ says six-time boxing world champion Mary Kom.

Moody, Sammy question Gunathilaka’s dismissal after all-rounder given out for obstructing the field

10 Mar 2021 23:59 PM IST

St John’s [Antigua], March 10 (ANI): In a bizarre incident, Sri Lanka all-rounder Danushka Gunathilaka was given out for “willfully obstructing” the field in the first ODI against West Indies on Wednesday.The incident happened in the 22nd over of the Sri Lanka innings, Gunathilaka played a shot but the ball

Federer makes winning return, defeats Evans in Qatar Open

10 Mar 2021 23:45 PM IST

Doha [Qatar], March 10 (ANI): The Swiss tennis star Roger Federer on Wednesday made a winning return as he defeated Daniel Evans of Great Britain in the Round of 16 clash in the ongoing Qatar Open. Federer secured a 7-6(8), 3-6, 7-5 victory over Evans in what was the former’s

Sushil Kumar re-elected as School Games Federation of India president

10 Mar 2021 22:39 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has been re-elected as the president of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI), while Vijay Santan will serve as the secretary. The SGFI elections on Tuesday were conducted as per the 2011 National Sports Development Code of India.

IPL 2021: RCB sign New Zealand wicket-keeper Finn Allen as replacement for Josh Philippe

10 Mar 2021 22:29 PM IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have roped in New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman Finn Allen as a replacement for Josh Philippe who will be unavailable for the entire season.Philippe, who made his debut in 2020, played five games and scored 78

Conway, Young, Mitchell earn maiden call-ups as NZC announce ODI squad for Bangladesh series

10 Mar 2021 22:19 PM IST

Auckland [New Zealand], March 10 (ANI): New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Wednesday announced the ODI squad for the three-game series against Bangladesh, set to begin on March 20. Devon Conway, Will Young, and Daryl Mitchell have earned their maiden New Zealand ODI call-ups. Conway has been a star turn for

Thomas Bach re-elected as IOC president until 2025

10 Mar 2021 21:58 PM IST

Lausanne [Switzerland], March 10 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was on Wednesday re-elected for an additional four-year term.“Olympic champion Thomas Bach has been re-elected for an additional four-year term as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC),” the official Twitter handle of Olympics wrote. Earlier in the

Delhi, Karnataka, Odisha make winning start in Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship

10 Mar 2021 21:30 PM IST

Simdega (Jharkhand) [India], March 10 (ANI): Delhi Hockey, Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Rajasthan, Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Odisha registered victories in their respective matches on the first day of the 11th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2021 here in Simdega on Wednesday.The opening ceremony of the competition was attended

WTT Star Contender: Sharath Kamal loses in pre-quarters, Indian challenge ends

10 Mar 2021 21:03 PM IST

Doha [Qatar], March 10 (ANI): Paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal’s impressive run at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender came to an end after he suffered a 9-11, 8-11, 6-11 defeat at the hands of World No. 12 Dimitrij Ovtcharov in the men’s singles pre-quarterfinal match on Wednesday. Sharath, who

Pietersen wants Eng selectors and management to answer for Test series ‘debacle’ against Ind

10 Mar 2021 20:57 PM IST

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has slammed the media for constant questioning of players on the rest and rotation policy adopted by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).In the recently-concluded Test series against India, England’s rotation policy came under severe criticism and the

Hege Riise named GB women’s head coach for Tokyo Olympics

10 Mar 2021 20:38 PM IST

London [UK], March 10 (ANI): The Football Association (FA) on Wednesday announced that interim head coach Hege Riise will take charge of Great Britain’s women’s football team at the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. “Hege Riise is to have the honour of being the GB Football head coach who will

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