Kohli defends India’s domestic cricket standards

Melbourne, Dec 30  Taking a dig at uncharitable comments by former Australian players, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday credited the country’s domestic structure for his team’s victories during the ongoing tour of Australia. Former Australian star Mark Waugh and former leg-spinner Kerry O’Keeffe, who are commentators for Fox Sports, had made fun of the […]

Kohli defends India’s domestic cricket standards

Melbourne, Taking a dig at uncharitable comments by former Australian players, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday credited the country’s domestic structure for his team’s victories during the ongoing tour of Australia. Former Australian star Mark Waugh and former leg-spinner Kerry O’Keeffe, who are commentators for Fox Sports, had made fun of the standards of […]

We are playing against world’s best pace, says Paine

Melbourne, After suffering a 137-run defeat against India in the third cricket Test here on Sunday, Australia skipper Tim Paine praised the Indian pacers saying the current team has the best pace attack in the world. Paine also rued Australia’s ‘disappointing’ performance and said their entire top and middle order are inexperienced. “We are probably […]

Federer leads Switzerland past Britain at Hopman Cup

Sydney, The defending champions Switzerland and the runners-up Germany are a step closer to book their final rematch as both of them triumphed 3-0 in their respective debut against Britain and Spain at the Hopman Cup here on Sunday. Veteran Roger Federer claimed a commanding 6-1, 6-1 victory over 23-year-old Cameron Norrie to earn Switzerland […]

Asia Cup: Rohit, Jadeja star in India’s 7-wkt win over Bangladesh

Asia Cup: Rohit, Jadeja star in India’s 7-wkt win over Bangladesh

India dished out another comprehensive performance to thrash Bangladesh by seven wickets in a Super Four stage match of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Friday. Skipper Rohit Sharma led India from the front with a fluent unbeaten half-century to overhaul the paltry target of 174 with more than 13 […]

Asiad 2018: Boxer Amit in men’s light flyweight final

Asiad 2018: Boxer Amit in men’s light flyweight final

Indian boxer Amit Panghal registered a split decision victory to enter the final of the men’s light flyweight (49 kilogram) category at the 18th Asian Games here on Friday. Amit saw off a tough challenge from Carlo Paalam of the Philippines to clinch a 3-2 victory in the semi-finals. The Haryana pugilist is expected to […]

Asiad 2018: Bopanna-Sharan win doubles gold

Asiad 2018: Bopanna-Sharan win doubles gold

Indian tennis stars Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan won gold in the men’s doubles category at the 2018 Asian Games here on Friday. The Indians defeated Denis Yevseyev and Aleksandr Bublik of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-4 in the final. This is the fifth time that India have won gold in men’s doubles at the Asian Games. […]

Asiad 2018: Shooter Deepak Kumar bags silver in 10m Air Rifle

Asiad 2018: Shooter Deepak Kumar bags silver in 10m Air Rifle

Shooter Deepak Kumar handed India it’s third medal at the ongoing 2018 Asian Games after he clinched silver in the Mens 10m Air Rifle category here on Monday. Deepak finished second with a score of 247.7 while compatriot Ravi Kumar finished fourth scoring 205.2. It was also the 30-year-old’s first medal at the Asiad. China’s […]

VIRAT KOHLI ON TOP OF THE WORLD

VIRAT KOHLI ON TOP OF THE WORLD

Virat Kohli has achieved another personal milestone by becoming the seventh India batsman and first since Sachin Tendulkar in June 2011, to top the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Sunday morning following the conclusion of the Edgbaston Test.  Kohli scored 149 and 51 in India’s 31-run defeat and has […]

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