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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 : Indian tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna squandered a one-set lead before losing the super-tiebreak to American pair of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram in the mixed doubles semifinals here at the Rio Olympics on…

Johannesburg, Aug 14 : Veteran batsman Younis Khan scored a double century before leg-spinner Yasir Shah grabbed three wickets to put Pakistan on top against England on day three of the fourth Test at The Oval.Having gained a first-innings lead of 214,…

London, Aug 14 : England fast bowler Stuart Broad has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth Test against Pakistan at The Oval.Broad was found to have violated Article 2.1.3 of the ICC Code of Co…

Gros-Islet, Aug 14 : India sealed a series-victory over the West Indies after defeating the hosts by 237 runs on the final day of the third Test at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St.Lucia on Saturday. Chasing a victory target of 346 after…

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 13 : In yet another case of agonizing near-miss, Indian shooter Mairaj Ahmad Khan was knocked out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a heart-breaking defeat in the shoot-off for the men’s skeet semifinals here on Saturday.The 40-ye…

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 13 : The Indian women’s hockey team were eliminated from the Rio Olympics after producing another listless performance as they suffered a 5-0 defeat to second-ranked Argentina in their final Group B match here on Saturday.D…

New Delhi, Aug 13 : While appreciating cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar’s request to encourage Indian athletes participating in the ongoing Rio Olympics in his speech on the 70th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the country …