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Munita Prajapati erases fortnight-long pain with National U20 record

09 Feb 2021 20:13 PM IST

Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh’s Munita Prajapati came into her own in scripting a new National Record in the under-20 women’s 10000m Race Walk with a fine victory on the penultimate day of the 36th National Junior Athletics Championships at the Sarusajai Stadium here on Tuesday. It

I-League: Chennai City fight off late comeback by 10-man Neroca FC

09 Feb 2021 19:19 PM IST

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 9 (ANI): A clinical attacking display saw Chennai City FC get the three points against ten-man Neroca FC at the VYBK Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday with a 2-1 win. Strikes by Vineeth Kumar and Demir Avdic were enough to hand Chennai the win despite

They don’t get beaten one-v-one: Maguire praises Shaw and Wan-Bissaka

09 Feb 2021 19:18 PM IST

Manchester [UK], February 9 (ANI): Manchester United’s Harry Maguire praised his teammates Luke Shaw and Aaron Wan-Bissaka saying that they “don’t get beaten one-v-one”.“Obviously Luke and Aaron have been excellent of late. They’ve really picked up their attacking game and started to fly forward and create chances which are really

ISL 7: Misfiring Chennaiyin seeks glimmer of hope against Jamshedpur FC

09 Feb 2021 19:03 PM IST

Bambolim (Goa) [India], February 9 (ANI): Things just aren’t going Chennaiyin’s way in the ongoing seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL) season. Their last game, a goalless draw against Bengaluru was the ninth time they had failed to score this season — the most by any team in

Ind vs Eng: Would be great to play in front of fans in 2nd Test, says Anderson

09 Feb 2021 18:47 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): After delivering a sensational spell in the first Test against India, England pacer James Anderson is eager to play in front of the fans when the two sides lock horns in the second game from Saturday.The first Test between India and England was

We lived up to our billing as favourites: Flick as Bayern Munich advance to CWC final

09 Feb 2021 18:44 PM IST

Doha [Qatar], February 9 (ANI): After securing a win over Al Ahly SC in the Club World Cup semi-final, Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick said they lived up to their “billing as favourites” and deservedly advanced to the final.Bayern Munich registered a 2-0 win over Al Ahly SC in the

Delhi Capitals to conduct ‘DC Junior Cricket League 2021’

09 Feb 2021 18:40 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals are set to conduct the DC Junior Cricket League between February 21 to March 6, across three venues in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).Delhi Capitals said that the 40-overs-a-side tournament, which is open to players

Leicester City’s morale really good at the minute: Thomas ahead of clash against Brighton

09 Feb 2021 17:53 PM IST

Leicester [UK], February 9 (ANI): Ahead of the FA Cup match against Brighton, Leicester City’s Luke Thomas said that that his team’s morale is really good at the minute and they are playing with great confidence. “As a team, we’re all really excited for the game. Obviously, it’s the fifth

He has ‘done it’ in all conditions: Kevin Pietersen lauds ‘greatest’ bowler Anderson

09 Feb 2021 17:43 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday hailed the “greatest” bowler James Anderson after the pacer delivered a masterclass spell to dismantle India’s top order on the fifth day of the first Test.Anderson produced three of the best possible deliveries to dismiss Shubman

No regrets: Kohli on not playing Kuldeep Yadav in first Test

09 Feb 2021 17:34 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Kuldeep Yadav wasn’t picked in the playing XI for the first Test against England, and India skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday asserted that he does not regret the decision.Shahbaz Nadeem and Rahul Chahar were added to the squad after all-rounder Axar Patel was

Ind vs Eng, 1st Test: We’re trying to develop skills to win anywhere in world, says Anderson after win

09 Feb 2021 17:02 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): England pacer James Anderson hailed the team’s “complete performance” against India which led them to an impressive win and said his side is “trying to develop skills to win anywhere in the world.”On Tuesday, England defeated India by 227 runs in the first

Ind vs Eng: Game shifted in favour of visitors due to our batting in first innings, says Kohli

09 Feb 2021 16:43 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli feels the opening Test match of the series shifted in England’s favour during the hosts’ first innings with the bat.On Tuesday, England defeated India by 227 runs in the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.On day five of