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Kerala's Sindhu equals national record, wins 2 medals
Bangalore: Kerala's Sindhu U equalled the national record and annexed gold in the 50 metres rifle prone junior women national shooting championship on Monday and bagged silver in the same event in the senior section.
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Karnataka on verge of victory against Bihar
Ranchi: Despite four brilliant fifties by Bihar batsmen in the second knock, Karnataka was cruising smoothly in pursuit of the winning target with just 55 runs more required and eight wickets in hand on the third day of the group II Ranji trophy match on Tuesday.
South Africa pulls off 3-wicket victory to clinch series
Centurion: South Africa scrambled to a tense three-wicket win over Sri Lanka on the fifth day of the second and final Test at Centurion Park on Tuesday.
Hyderabad takes command against Andhra
Hyderabad: Hosts Hyderabad bowled out Andhra for 352 to gain a first innings lead of one run and was 240 for 3 in its second essay on the penultimate day of the four day Ranji Trophy match at the Gymkhana Grounds on Tuesday.
Assam scores 332/8 in reply to Gujarat’s 465
Valsad: Assam batsmen made the most of a lacklustre Gujarat bowling attack to score 332 for eight in reply to Gujarat's 465 on the penultimate day of the four-day Ranji match on Tuesday.
Vidarbha in comfortable position against Services
Nagpur: A 164-run opening stand between Amit Deshpande (86) and P Vivek (74) placed hosts Vidarbha in a comfortable position at 330 for six against Services on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match at the VCA Ground on Tuesday.
Jhalani, Sanjeev put Rajasthan in comfortable position
Jaipur: A fighting half century by wicket-keeper Rohit Jhalani (52 batting) and his unbroken stand of 82 runs with tailender Sanjeev Sharma for the seventh wicket kept hosts Rajasthan in the hunt for a first innings lead on the penultimate day of its Ranji Trophy Group 'A' match against defending champions Railways.
Himachal takes 1st inning lead, Rathore misses ton
Kolkata: Himachal Pradesh posted a healthy 208 for five in its second innings at the end of the third day after wrapping up the Bengal first innings for a measly 171 on the third day of the Ranji Trophy tie between the two sides.
Mumbai thrashes Delhi by nine wickets in Group ‘A’
Mumbai: Hosts Mumbai beat Delhi by nine wickets to win the Ranji Trophy Group ‘A’ league match, with a day to spare, at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.
Baroda faces a chance to draw blank against Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Last year runners up, Baroda has been pushed to the wall by Tamil Nadu and faces the chance of drawing blank for the second successive time in the Elite ‘B’ Group National Ranji Trophy league match.
ICC considering security protocols for unruly crowd
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering a series of security protocols to be followed by venues hosting international matches to curb unruly crowd behaviour.
Pankaj, Harminder help Punjab take first inning lead
Cuttack: A 139-run sixth wicket partnership between Pankaj Dharmani (81) and Harminder Singh (87) enabled Punjab to take the vital first innings lead against Orissa on the third day of its Elite ‘B’ group Ranji Trophy match at the Barabati Stadium on Tuesday.
Giles latest addition to injury list, out for 6 weeks
Adelaide: England suffered another injury setback late on Tuesday with spinner Ashley Giles ruled out for six weeks with a broken wrist.
ICC at tethers end on sponsorship row, says Speed
New Delhi: With less than three months to go for the World Cup in South Africa, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is still unsure of finding a mutually acceptable solution to the vexed issue of players' contracts.
'Karthik is becoming a nagging bowler, find for India'
It is nice once again to have your neck ahead in the race after Indians did remarkably well to close the gap of two matches. There is no need to be complacent though and we must look to wrap up the series in the next game.
We've to get out of the habit of losing here: Hussain
Adelaide: England captain Nasser Hussain has backed his team to turn things around against the rampant Australians in this week's second Test after its disastrous opening Ashes defeat.
England analysing videos to get nemesis Hayden out
Adelaide: England is poring over videos to devise a way of getting prolific-scoring Australian opener Matthew Hayden out cheaply in the second Test starting on Thursday.
'Azhar, Jadeja can play if proved innocent'
Hyderabad: From donning the gloves for India to shaping the fortunes of Mumbai team, Chandrakant Pandit has now taken up an onerous task. Once invincible Mumbai team has off late found the going tough in the domestic arena and it's up to Pandit as the new coach to revive the fortunes of this Western state.
England faces huge psychological barrier in 2nd Test
Adelaide (Australia): England will seek to avoid going irretrievably behind in the Ashes and to dispel notions of defeatism when it faces Australia in the second Test on Thursday.
Australia puts off Gillespie fitness decision by a day
Adelaide: A decision on the fitness of Australian paceman Jason Gillespie for the second Ashes cricket Test with England will be made on Wednesday, team officials said on Tuesday.
Pakistan on verge of another big win versus Zimbabwe
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) Pakistan was on the verge of a victory, possibly by an innings, at the close of play on the third day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club here Monday.
Sangakkara saves 4th day blushes, SL 55 runs ahead
Centurion: Kumar Sangakkara hit a sparkling 89 as Sri Lanka played its way out of trouble on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Centurion Park Monday.
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