India fought off a tough challenge from Iran to win their third successive Kabaddi World Cup at the TransStadia Arena here on Saturday. In perhaps the most exciting match of this World Cup, the Indians overturned a first-half deficit with a superb second-half performance to win 38-29. India have thus won all the three Kabaddi […]
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India and Iran won their respective semi-finals to enter the final of the Kabaddi World Cup here on Friday. The hosts made short work of Thailand, crushing them 73-20 to enter their third consecutive World Cup final in style, while Iran came from behind to overpower a spirited South Korea 28-22.
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FC Goa defeated Mumbai City FC 1-0 in the 19th match of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Friday. Richarlyson Barbos scored in the 41st minute to provide a vital lead in an evenly contested match.
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India will play a four-match home Test series against Australia beginning on February 23 next year, a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) statement said on Friday. The first Test, starting February 23, will be played in Pune, followed by Bengaluru from March 4-8. The third match will be played at Ranchi from March 16 and the final match will be at Dharamsala from March 25.
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Voting to select the official mascot for the 2018 World Cup, to be hosted by Russia, has entered its final one-day stretch and the winner will be officially revealed on Friday, world football governing body FIFA has announced.
Read moreHardik Pandya's (36) heroics at the fag end of the match couldn't stop New Zealand from winning the 2nd ODI of the series by 6 runs in a thrilling finish.
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Brimming with confidence after a convincing victory in the first One-Day International (ODI), limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will eye another big win when favourites India take on New Zealand in the second match of the five-match rubber at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium.
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Hardik Pandya picking up the man of the match award in his One-Day International (ODI) debut during the first match against New Zealand, India coach Anil Kumble is confident that the all-rounder will bring in much needed balance to the team.
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A book penning the life of India's limited-overs skipper Virat Kohli has been launched here in the presence of several high-profile cricketing personalities. The book, named "Driven: The Virat Kohli Story" has been written by senior journalist Vijay Lokapally and published by Bloomsbury India. It was unveiled in an event here on Tuesday.
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Team India coach Kumble is pleased with opener Ajinkya Rahane's form and asserted that the Maharashtra right-hander will continue to open the innings in the near future.
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