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Krishna’s twin strike floors Jamshedpur in ISL

11:16 pm February 2, 2020

Jamshedpur: A brilliant Roy Krishna struck twice as ATK blanked an ineffective Jamshedpur FC 3-0 in a Hero Indian Super League clash at the JRD Tata Sports Complex here on Sunday. Krishna (2nd, 75th) and Edu Garcia (59th) were the goal-scorer for ATK as the visitors secured their ninth win of the season. ATK are […]

Anktia Raina wins ITF singles title in Nonthabari

10:57 pm February 2, 2020

New Delhi: India’s best woman singles player Ankita Raina won her first ITF singles title of the season and 10th of her career when she beat Chloe Paquet in the summit clash of the USD 25000 event in Nonthaburi, Thailand on Sunday. The third seed Indian recorded a facile 6-3 7-5 win over the fourth […]

Indian shooting team is best in world: Anjum Moudgil

6:56 pm February 2, 2020

New Delhi: World Championships silver medallist Anjum Moudgil is expecting a good performance from the Indian shooting team, which she calls the best in the world, at Tokyo Olympics. When asked about the expectations from the team in Tokyo, the 26-year-old sounded optimistic. “Our shooting team is the best in the world. I am really […]

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‘No wrong emotions’ as Lakers prepare to honor Bryant

3:44 pm February 1, 2020

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Lakers faced a daunting emotional task on Friday as they returned to NBA action while honoring the memory of franchise icon Kobe Bryant. The Lakers were hosting the Portland Trail Blazers at Staples Center arena in their first game since Bryant — who won five NBA titles in a 20-year […]

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China Masters badminton postponed over virus outbreak

3:39 pm February 1, 2020

Beijing: China’s virus outbreak has forced the country’s first badminton tournament of the 2020 world tour season to be postponed, organisers said Saturday. The six-day China Masters was due to start on February 25 at Lingshui, in China’s southern Hainan island. But organisers “considered all necessary health, safety and logistical risks and… believe it is […]