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Dravid tests positive for COVID-19, not travelling to Dubai for Asia Cup for now: BCCI secy Jay Shah

New Delhi, August 23 (PTI) India head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for COVID-19 and didn't accompany the Rohit Sharma-led team that left for Dubai to compete in the Asia Cup, starting August 27, B

Sports / 23rd August 2022

It is still too early to compare Babar with one of all time greats Virat: Wasim Akram

New Delhi, August 23 (PTI) Virat Kohli has struggled for runs over the past two years but Pakistan legend Wasim Akram feels the former India captain remains one of the all time greats and comparing Babar Azam w

Sports / 23rd August 2022

BWF Worlds: Saina advances to pre-quarterfinals, Gayatri-Treesa too win

Tokyo, August 23 (PTI) London Olympic bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal produced a fine performance to kick-off her BWF World Championships campaign with a straight game win over Hong Kong's Cheung Nga

Sports / 23rd August 2022

IND v ZIM, 3rd ODI: Zimbabwe took the game deep, would have liked to finish the game earlier, says KL Rahul

Harare, August 22 (IANS) Stand-in captain KL Rahul was appreciative of Zimbabwe's fightback and taking the game deep in the third and final ODI at Harare Sports Club on Monday. He then admitted that he woul

Sports / 23rd August 2022

Israel G Xuivi inducted into Taekwon-do Hall of Fame

DIMAPUR, AUGUST 22 (MExN): Grand Master, Israel G Xuivi, the founder of Naga Kiti-do and an International Taekwon-do player was officially inducted in the Taekwon-do Hall of Fame on August 19 at the Hyatt Regen

Sports / 23rd August 2022

'To facilitate revocation of suspension by FIFA': SC terminates mandate of its CoA for AIFF

New Delhi, August 22 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday terminated the mandate of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) to manage the affairs of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and also postponed the

Sports / 22nd August 2022

Caroline Garcia makes history, becomes first qualifier to ever win a WTA 1000 event

Mason (Ohio), August 22 (IANS) Caroline Garcia of France defeated Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-4 in the Western & Southern Open final, becoming the first qualifier to ever win a WTA 1000 title

Sports / 22nd August 2022

IND v ZIM, 3rd ODI: Shubman Gill's first hundred in international cricket takes India to 289/8

Harare, August 22 (IANS) Youngster Shubman Gill scored a top-class century, his first in international cricket, to take India to 289/8 in their 50 overs in the third and final ODI against Zimbabwe at the Harare

Sports / 22nd August 2022

Junior championship is a great platform for the budding badminton talents in India, says P V Sindhu

Mumbai, August 22 (IANS) Ace badminton player and two-time Olympic Medallist P V Sindhu said that junior championship is a great platform for the budding talents in India. The 6th edition of the PNB MetLife

Sports / 22nd August 2022

Lewandowski hits brace to end barren streak as Barca thrash Real Sociedad

Berlin, August 22 (IANS) Robert Lewandowski opened his account for Barcelona after just 44 seconds in a 4-1 victory against Real Sociedad as part of a brace to celebrate his birthday. Aleksander Isak wasted

Sports / 22nd August 2022

KDAA launch jersey for 2nd Nagaland Olympic and Paralympics Games 2022

The Kohima District Archery Association (KDAA) launched jersey on August 21 at Archery Ground, Indira Gandhi Stadium Kohima for the forthcoming 2nd Nagaland Olympic and Paralympics Games 2022. It was launched b

Sports / 21st August 2022

2nd Nagaland Olympic & Paralympics Games

Zunheboto, Peren, Tuensang win Our Correspondent Kohima | August 21 Zunheboto, Peren and Tuensang today registered wins in their respective matches on the 5th day of the ongoing football event of 2nd Nag

Sports / 21st August 2022

KDBA official jersey for Nagaland Olympic & Paralympics Games

Our Correspondent Kohima | August 21 Nagaland Basketball Association (NBA) vice president Medozhatuo Rutsa today launched the jersey of Kohima District Basketball Association (KDBA) for the forthcoming 2nd

Sports / 21st August 2022

Against big teams one needs to prove he is a Manchester United player, says Marcus Rashford

London, August 21 (IANS): Marcus Rashford insisted that against big teams like Liverpool and Manchester City one needs to prove what it means to be a Manchester United player. The star forward added that he is

Sports / 21st August 2022

Real Madrid too strong for Celta Vigo, penalties decisive for Betis and Osasuna in La Liga

Madrid, August 21 (IANS) Defending champion Real Madrid sailed to a 4-1 road victory over Celta Vigo, and are joined by Real Betis and Osasuna as teams with a perfect record going into the new La Liga season.

Sports / 21st August 2022

Boycott issues ominous warning to England after loss to SA; says they don't stand a chance in Ashes

London, August 21 (IANS) Legendary England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has issued an ominous warning to Ben Stokes' Test side following their innings defeat against South Africa, saying they won't stand

Sports / 21st August 2022

It's a first point on the board, but I thought we deserved to win: Frank Lampard

London, August 21 (IANS) Everton manager Frank Lampard admitted that his side's could not take maximum points from the game against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. However, he praised the determination his t

Sports / 21st August 2022

Nagaland Olympic Association receives 1894 participants

First ever Paralympic Games on August 23 Kohima, August 20 (MExN): The Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) has received 1894 total participants from 16 districts registered for the Games. Out of which 1

Sports / 21st August 2022

Nagaland Olympic & Paralympics Games: Phek, Chümoukedima win

Our Correspondent Kohima | August 20 Phek and Chümoukedima today won their respective matches on 4th day of the football event of 2nd Nagaland Olympic & Paralympics Games 2022 at Indira Gandhi Stad

Sports / 21st August 2022

IND v ZIM, 2nd ODI: Bowlers, Samson help India beat Zimbabwe by five wickets, take unassailable series lead

Harare, August 20 (IANS) A disciplined bowling show, led by Shardul Thakur's three wickets, and an unbeaten 43 by wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson helped India beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in the second OD

Sports / 20th August 2022

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