India thump England by innings and 36 runs, clinch series

Three members of the Savli Taluka Rifle Association won medals at the recently concluded Trap Shooting Competitions

Japan, US, Hungary win gold in wrestling worlds

<p>Japan, the United States and Hungary won gold medals at the World Wrestling Championships for non-Olympic events. Mayu Mukaida of Japan triumphed in the women’s 55 kg category final, beating Irina Ologonova of Russia with a technical fall. The bronze went to Aiym Abdildina of Kazakhstan and Otgontsetseg Davaasukh of Mongolia here on Saturday, reports […]</p>

Russian team win 11 medals at World Swimming Championships

<p>The Russian team won two golds and two silvers on the fourth day of the World Swimming Championships. They have for the first time won 11 total medals at the World Swimming Championships (25 metre), reports Tass. After the fourth day of competitions here on Friday , Russian have won four golds, five silvers and […]</p>

Mayor Cup sports event by VMSS

England U-19 India tour to begin on January 30

<p>The England U-19 team will begin their India tour on January 30, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Friday. The visiting team will play five One-day Internationals (ODIs) and two Tests in a series stretching till February 24. The tour will commence with the ODI series, with the first match […]</p>

Langer to coach Australia against Sri Lanka

<p>Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday said former opener Justin Langer will coach Australia for its three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) against Sri Lanka in February next year. The appointment was agreed upon during a meeting of CA’s Board of Directors here on Thursday, according to a CA release. Langer, who has twice coached the Perth Scorchers […]</p>

Fourth Test: England end first day at 288/5

<p>Debutant Keaton Jennings cracked a superb century but India fought back to restrict England to 288/5 to end the first day’s action of the fourth Test on even keel at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday. Jennings, the eighth English batsman to hit a century on debut (112), propelled the visitors to a strong position […]</p>

Umpire Reiffel hospitalised after blow to head in India-England Test

<p>Umpire Paul Reiffel was hospitalised for a scan after being hit on the back of his head by a throw from the deep during the first day of the fourth cricket Test between India and England here on Thursday. Reiffel, former Australia pacer, collapsed on the ground after being hit by a throw from India […]</p>

Australian Open 2017 to boast 198 of world’s 200 best tennis players

<p>All but two of the world’s top 200 men and women’s tennis players will compete at the 2017 Australian Open, tournament directors announced on Thursday. The all-star field of players, which is missing one of the top 100 players from both the men’s and women’s field, will be led by two new world number ones […]</p>