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Africa Cup of Nations: Goalkeeper Mendy, striker Diedhiou test positive for Covid-19 in Senegal team

Yaounde (Cameroon), January 9 (IANS) Senegal's goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and striker Famara Diedhiou have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of their opening match against Zimbabwe on January 10 at the Afric

Sports / 9th January 2022

Nadal beats Cressy to lift Melbourne Summer Set trophy

Melbourne, January 9 (IANS) Top seed Rafael Nadal clinched the Melbourne Summer Set title after registering a straight-sets victory over American qualifier Maxime Cressy in the final, here on Sunday. The 35-yea

Sports / 9th January 2022

Black Caps and PWD register wins at T20 WCC

Wokha, January 8 (MExN): Black Caps locked horns with White Woods at the first match I n the ongoing 26th WCC in Wokha on January 8 where winning the toss White Woods opted to bat first and made a target of 104

Sports / 8th January 2022

Chukitong Range Sports Association 73rd meet culminates

Wokha, January 8 (MExN): 73rd edition of Chukitong Range Sports Association (CRSA) culminated on 8th January 8 at Chukitong Public Ground with R Mhathung Ngullie, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Sp

Sports / 8th January 2022

Kekhrie Yhoshü emerge KYO Naga Style wrestling champion

Kohima, January 8 (MExN): Kekhrie Yhoshü today emerged champion in the Naga Style Wrestling (Senior Category) during the 82nd annual sports meet of the Kigwema Youth Organization (KYO) held at Kigwema Grou

Sports / 8th January 2022

1st open badminton c’ship 2022 concludes

Peren, January 8 (MExN): The 1st open badminton championship 2022 organised by Team Rescue 14, in collaboration with Peren District Badminton Associations concluded on January 7. All together 40 players from Ma

Sports / 8th January 2022

Western Angami ‘D’ Sports Association golden jubilee celebration from Jan 12-15

Kohima, January 8 (MExN): The Western Angami ‘D’ Sports Association is celebrating 50th anniversary at Kiruphema village Ground, Peducha from January 12 to 15 with Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio and ML

Sports / 8th January 2022

1st Nokpang Memorial Trophy cancelled

Mon, January 8 (MExN): The Loung United Club has called off the 1st Nokpang Memorial Trophy which was scheduled to be organised from January 10 to 15 at Leangha Village Football Ground. Expressing regret, the L

Sports / 8th January 2022

CAWA 29th Wrestling meet on Jan 20

Kohima, January 8 (MExN): The 29th wrestling meet of Chokri Area Wrestling Association (CAWA) is scheduled to be held on January 20 at Thipuzu village under Phek district. Nagaland Advisor for Urban De

Sports / 8th January 2022

Win in Wanderers step in right direction, game plan won't change much for third Test: Elgar

Johannesburg, January 8 (PTI) The win at Wanderers against India is a move in the right direction for the South Africa team, according to skipper Dean Elgar, who revealed that while there is room for improvemen

Sports / 8th January 2022

ANALYSIS: Why Bayern lost once again to bogey team Gladbach in Bundesliga

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS) There is no doubt that Bayern Munich is the top dog of Bundesliga, having won 31 titles in the competition's history, which is almost seven times more than the next best team, Bo

Sports / 8th January 2022

Ashes: Former Australian cricketers feel Khawaja should be retained for Hobart Test

Sydney, January 8 (IANS) Former Australian cricketers Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne and Kerry O'Keefe feel left-handed batter Usman Khawaja should be retained for the fifth Test at Hobart. In the ongoing four

Sports / 8th January 2022

SA v IND, 2nd Test: Rahane should have led the side in Kohli's absence, says Jaffer

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS) Former India opener Wasim Jaffer said that senior batter Ajinkya Rahane should have led the national side in Virat Kohli's absence in the second Test against South Africa in Joha

Sports / 8th January 2022

Melbourne Summer Set: Halep books final berth; injured Osaka pulls out

Melbourne, January 8 (IANS): Former world No.1 Simona Halep of Romania booked a spot in the Melbourne Summer Set 1 final with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Chinese teenager Zheng Qinwen here on Saturday. Halep wil

Sports / 8th January 2022

Barty, Osaka advance, Nadal has walkover in Aussie warm-ups

MELBOURNE, January 7 (AP) — Top-ranked Ash Barty reached the Adelaide International semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin on Friday and Rafael Nadal advanced in Mel

Sports / 7th January 2022

SA v IND, 2nd Test: No one is going to ever tell Rishabh not to be a positive or aggressive player, says Dravid

Johannesburg, January 7 (IANS) India head coach Rahul Dravid has said that no one in the team will instruct wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to not be in his aggressive or positive self. He acknowledged that

Sports / 7th January 2022

Diplomatic crisis in the making over Djokovic's detainment?

Melbourne, January7 (IANS) World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic's visa being cancelled on his arrival in Melbourne to play in the season-opening Grand Slam, has the potential of turning into a diplomati

Sports / 7th January 2022

Good for world cricket: Taylor on Bangladesh's Test win over NZ

Christchurch, January 7 (IANS) Veteran New Zealand batter Ross Taylor believes that his team's loss to Bangladesh in the first Test at Mount Maunganui was good for world cricket. In the first of the two-mat

Sports / 7th January 2022

SA v IND: Why India lost the Johannesburg Test

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS) After registering their first Test win at Centurion, India went to play the second Test at Johannesburg, a place where the tourists hadn't ever lost a match in the longest format

Sports / 7th January 2022

26th WCC: Wins for PWD and Tritons CC

Wokha, January 6 (MExN): PWD and Tritons CC won their respective matches in the ongoing 26th WCC in Wokha on January 6. In the first match, GAPYO CC winning the toss opted to bat first and put up a tar

Sports / 6th January 2022

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