Yu Kobayashi scored for a fifth straight game to give Kawasaki Frontale a 1-0 win over FC Tokyo on Saturday and open up a five-point lead at the top of the overall J. League table. Frontale — who narrowly missed out on the first-stage title to Kashima Antlers — looked to be heading toward a […]
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Paolo Lorenzi of Italy became the oldest first-time winner of an ATP event on Saturday after beating Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia 6-3, 6-4 in the Generali Open final. At 34 years and 7 months, Lorenzi is one month older than Victor Estrella Burgos of the Dominican Republic when he won his maiden title in Quito, […]
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Former big leaguer Hiroki Kuroda picked up his 200th career win in top-flight pro ball after keeping the Hanshin Tigers off the scoreboard through seven innings in the Hiroshima Carp’s 7-0 win on Saturday. Kuroda (7-5), who lost his two starts this month before the All-Star break, finally reached the milestone before a raucous home […]
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The core of India’s run scoring was 168-run partnership for the fifth wicket between R Ashwin and Virat Kohli. (Source: AP)
A third Test hundred in his kitty, India spinner Ra
We must bear in mind that as a bowling attack we have lost Jerome Taylor to retirement and we have also lost Kemar Roach, says Roddy Estwick.
Defending his wards after a hapless per
Virat Kohli brought up his first Test double hundred in Antigua. (Source: Facebook)
India Test skipper Virat Kohli has expressed that he felt satisfied to have recorded his maiden d
Virat Kohli is the third visiting captain to register an innings of 200 or more in Tests in the Caribbean. (Source: AP)
Statistical highlights on the second day’s play of the
Poland and Korea ranks second and third, respectively, with 960 and 900 points. (Source: UCI)
History has been created. And this time in cycling. The Indian men’s junior cycli
Joe Root scored a double century in Manchester. (Source: Reuters)
England boosted their chances of tying the Test series after they performed exceptionally well with both
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off ‘Run for Rio’ event at India Gate in New Delhi on July 31. (Source: Express Photo)
In order to create ‘Olympic FeverR
