Sydney : India have claimed a 3-0 series whitewash after defeating hosts Australia by seven wickets in the pulsating third and final Twenty20 international at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.Chasing a daunting 198-run target, India relied on Rohit Sharma (52), Virat Kohli (50) and Suresh Raina (49 not out) to secure a thrilling last-ball […]
New Delhi : Rising shooter Ayonika Paul secured her spot for the Rio Games after claiming the silver medal in women’s 10m air rifle event at the Asia Olympic Qualifying competition here on Friday. The 23-year-old Commonwealth Games silver medallist scored 205.9 in the eight-woman final to finish second behind gold medallist Najmeh Khedmati of […]
Sydney : After taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series, India will aim to stamp their authority and claim a series whitewash over Australia when they step on to the field for the third and final match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side registered their first ever […]
New Delhi : The HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is set to feature a galaxy of international talent – including Twenty20 heavyweights Francois “Faf” du Plessis, Martin Guptill, Brendon McCullum, Kumar Sangakkara and Shane Watson – who have all been confirmed into the Player Draft which is set to take place in Barbados on Thursday, […]
Johannesburg : World number two Andy Murray has revealed that he will not be watching his brother Jamie’s Australian Open men’s doubles final on Saturday, saying that he finds his brother’s matches ‘pretty stressful ‘ to watch.While praising Jamie for his consistent performance, brother Andy said that it was incredible to see both of them […]