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Tata Steel PGTI begins 2021 with inaugural Gujarat Open Golf Championship

15 Feb 2021 21:00 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 15 (ANI): The Tata Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will begin 2021 with the launch of a new event, the Gujarat Tourism – Gujarat Open Golf Championship 2021.The tournament is scheduled to be played at the magnificent Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in

Pahadi Billas lift KKFI’s 2021 Kho Kho Super League Championship Trophy

15 Feb 2021 20:47 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Maharashtra’s Pratik Waikar continued his spectacular show at the KKFI 2021 Super League Kho Kho Tournament as Pahadi Billas lifted the trophy with a convincing six points win in the thrilling final against Panthers here on Monday.In the summit clash played at the gleaming

IOC Executive Board proposes Olympic Agenda 2020+5 as the strategic roadmap to 2025

15 Feb 2021 20:32 PM IST

Lausanne [Switzerland], February 15 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has proposed a new strategic roadmap, Olympic Agenda 2020+5, to the upcoming IOC Session.It consists of 15 recommendations. The new roadmap follows Olympic Agenda 2020 and will guide the work of the IOC and the

Naman Ojha announces retirement from international cricket

15 Feb 2021 20:04 PM IST

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 15 (ANI): Naman Ojha on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket, but the wicket-keeper batsman stated that he cannot wait to play in global T20 and T10 leagues.Ojha had made his international debut for India in 2010, but he played just one ODI for

Ind vs Eng: Kohli-Ashwin partnership boosted our confidence, says Axar Patel

15 Feb 2021 19:55 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): India all-rounder Axar Patel on Monday said that the 96-run stand between skipper Virat Kohli and spinner Ravichandran Ashwin boosted the side’s confidence on day three of the second Test against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.The seventh-wicket partnership between Kohli and Ashwin

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Gutted that Moeen didn’t get five-wicket haul, says Jeetan Patel

15 Feb 2021 19:23 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): England spin bowling consultant Jeetan Patel on Monday said that he is gutted on seeing Moeen Ali not get a five-wicket haul against India in the ongoing second Test here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Ravichandran Ashwin’s scintillating century and early wickets helped India

Du Plessis, Stirling and Ali Khan join PSL 6

15 Feb 2021 19:18 PM IST

Lahore [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): A total of five foreign players’ replacements have been made in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) teams that will take the field for the upcoming edition at the National Stadium Karachi and Gaddafi Stadium Lahore from Saturday, February 20.The teams made replacement picks for the

South Africa to tour Ireland in July

15 Feb 2021 19:11 PM IST

Cape Town [South Africa], February 15 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday confirmed that the Proteas will embark on a historic first full limited-overs tour of Ireland in July 2021.The matches are scheduled to be played as from July 11-25 and will comprise of three ODIs that will form

ISL 7: Playoff spot in sight, Hyderabad aiming full points against Kerala

15 Feb 2021 19:05 PM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 15 (ANI): For the most part of the Indian Super League (ISL) season, Hyderabad always maintained their place in the top four. But now, with three games to go, they find themselves fifth level on points with fourth-placed FC Goa and two points below NorthEast United.Hyderabad

Ind vs Eng: ‘Would love to credit’ Vikram Rathour for my batting, says Ashwin

15 Feb 2021 18:55 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): After scoring his fifth Test century and lifting his side to the respectable total in the second innings, India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin credited batting coach Vikram Rathour for his success on the spin-heavy wicket and said “would love to credit him” for recent

AIFF DC calls Fowler, Tony Grant in two separate code violation cases

15 Feb 2021 17:50 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): SC East Bengal head coach Robbie Fowler, who is currently on a four-game suspension on Monday was once again called upon by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee for use of abusive language.The incident had happened in a post-game altercation against Hyderabad

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Hosts take control after setting 482 target

15 Feb 2021 17:28 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): Ravichandran Ashwin’s scintillating century and early wickets helped India to dominate on day three of the second Test against England after setting a 482 target at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday.Ashwin played a knock of 106 runs before the hosts were bowled