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Denmark Open: Sindhu, Sai Praneeth make it to 2nd round in their respective matches

In Badminton, World Champion P.V. Sindhu made an impressive start to her campaign at the Denmark Open, claiming a straight-game win over Indonesia's Gregoria Mariska Tunjung in the women's singles competition.

Indian junior team lose to Japan 4-3 at Sultan of Johor Cup

In Hockey, the Indian junior team lost to Japan 4-3 at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, Malaysia today.

FIFA WC Qualifier match between India, Bangladesh ends in a draw

In Football, the Group-E match between India and Bangladesh in FIFA World Cup Qualifier match at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium has ended in a draw.

Priyanshu Rajawat claims men's singles title at Bahrain International Series

Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat claimed the men's singles title at the Bahrain International Series Badminton at Isa Town last night.

ICC changes super over rule for all its major events

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the super over rule for all its major events following the uproar over the outcome of the men's World Cup final this year when England were declared winners against New Zealand on boundary count.

Sourav Ganguly set to be new BCCI President

Former Indian Cricket captain Sourav Ganguly will be the new President of Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI.

Kohli closes in on Steve Smith in ICC Test rankings

Team India captain Virat Kohli reached within one point of top-ranked batsman Steve Smith of Australia in the latest ICC Test rankings today.

India women clinch ODI series 3-0 against South Africa

In Women's cricket, India won the 3rd and final ODI against South Africa by six runs at Vadodara today. Electing to bat first, India scored 146 runs in 45.5 overs. In reply, South Africa were all out for 140 in 48 overs.

India hold Bangladesh to 1-1 draw in SAFF U-15 C'ship

India was held to a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh in the penultimate group stage match of the SAFF Under 15 Women's Championship at Chalimithang Stadium in Thimpu, Bhutan yesterday.

Dutch Open: Lakshya Sen wins maiden BWF World Tour title

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen today clinched his maiden BWF World Tour title by winning the Dutch Open men's singles at Almere in the Netherlands.

Simone Biles breaks record for most world medals won by any gymnast

Simone Biles broke the all-time record for most medals by any gymnast at the world championships by winning the balance beam competition yesterday at the World Gymnastics Championship in Stuttgart, Germany.