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Johannesburg, Aug.3 : Former Ferrari driver Chris Amon, who was considered one of the best Formula One drivers of his generation, has passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer.He was 73. Paying his tribute to Amon, three-time world champion Jackie…

New Delhi, Aug.3 : India will play a historic one-off Test match against Bangladesh at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad from February 8 next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Wednesday.The Te…

New Delhi, Aug.3 : India will play a historic one-off Test match against Bangladesh at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad from February 8 next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Wednesday.The Te…

New Delhi, Aug. 3 : In what may come as a major boost for the Indian contingent, wrestler Narsingh Yadav has been cleared by the United World Wrestling (UWW) to participate in the Rio Olympics.The development came after the National Anti-doping Agency …

Johannesburg, Aug.3 : World number two Andy Murray has played down the potential threat of Zika virus as well as the absence of two of his leading rivals namely Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka as he is looking forward to defend his Olympic medal at Rio…

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.3 : The Indian tricolour was raised at the Olympic Athletes Village amid the humdrum of Samba beats and cultural performances late last evening.Two-time Olympic mdallist Janeth Arcain, the ex-basketball player who is Mayor …

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.3 : Reliance Foundation’s founder-chairperson and a prominent personality involved with cricket’s Indian Premier League, Nita Ambani is on the verge of becoming India’s lone representative in international sport’s most-elit…

Johannesburg, Aug.3 : 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, who has been battling with a left wrist injury that forced him to pull out of the French Open and Wimbledon, has confirmed his participation in the men’s singles, doubles and mixed doubles…

Johannesburg, Aug.3 : Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has heaped praise on reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton, describing him as `unbeatable’ after the Briton driver won his sixth race of the season at the German Grand Prix.The three-time world champion c…

Melbourne, Aug.3 : After taking a one-nil lead in the three-match Test series against Australia, Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has said that he is all set to torment the world’s number one team once again in the crucial second match, which…