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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra clinches gold at Sotteville Athletics meet
Neeraj Chopra, India’s star javelin thrower struck gold at the Sottevile Athletics meet on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Games gold-medallist scored a distance of 85.17 meters to finish on top…
Jaidip Mukerjea reviews the Wimbledon 2018 for The Live Mirror
The legendary former India Davis Cup captain speaks on this year's Wimbledon which was partly overshadowed by the FIFA World Cup. Besides other things, Mukerjea believes that Roger Federer…
England outspin India to clinch three match ODI series 2-1
England beat India by eight wickets to clinch three match ODI series 2-1 at Headingley on Tuesday. Adil Rashid and David Willey applied breaks to the scoring during India's batting by…
Arjun Tendulkar picks first International wicket on U-19 debut
Arjun Tendulkar claims his first International wicket playing for India U-19 side against Sri Lanka U-19 at Colombo. Sri Lanka bundled out for 244 runs. In reply, India finished the day on…
Vijender Singh hints at September bout, opponent still undecided
Indian boxer Vijender Singh dropped a hint that his much-awaited fight for the Commonwealth super middleweight title, which was cancelled might take place in September, even though the…
Former Indian pacer Parwinder Awana calls it a day
Delhi fast bowler and former Indian pacer Parwinder Awana has decided to retire from all forms of cricket. He played his last first-class game back in November 2016 against Jharkhand at the…
Virat Kohli fastest to reach 3000 ODI runs as skipper
Virat Kohli became the fastest to reach 3000 ODI runs as captain adding another feather to his illustrious cricketing career. The Indian skipper took just 49 innings to reach the…
Croatia players given hero’s welcome in Zagreb after World Cup final
Hundreds of thousands of people poured into the streets in Croatia capital Zagreb to stage a euphoric heroes' welcome for the national football team on Monday. People wearing national…
Asian Games 2018: Indian hockey team to face Hong Kong in opener
India will begin its title defence against Hong Kong on August 22 in the men’s hockey competition of the Asian Games. The event will be held in Indonesia. The teams are divided into two…
Virat Kohli thanked fans ahead of decider at Headingley
Indian skipper Virat Kohli thanked fans for their selfless support and love that holds equal importance in the success of Indian cricket over the years. The unconditional love that fans have…
‘Grateful’ Ronaldo hopes to be ‘lucky star’ at Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo said he was "grateful for the opportunity" Juventus gave him as players of his age "usually go to Qatar or China." The 33-year-old joined the Serie A champions from…
Sam Billings roped in England squad as cover for Jason Roy
England wicket keeper batsman Sam Billings called up for the third and final ODI against India at Headingley on Tuesday as a cover for the injured Jason Roy. The hosts will miss services…