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India won seven medals, including two gold medals on the first day of Commonwealth Games 2014 at Glasgow. Sanjita Khumukcham Chanu won the gold in Women's 48kg Weightlifting, while Mirabai Chanu took the silver in the same event. Sukhen…

A lot was expected from Murali Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli and skipper MS Dhoni. But, they disappointed on the green turf wicket at the Lord's. It was Ajinkya Rahane, who saved the day for India with a brilliant hundred. It was…

Messi failed to show his magic in the final of FIFA World Cup 2014, as Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the coveted trophy for the fourth time. Germany had earlier won the FIFA World Cup in 1954, 1974 and 1990. In 1986 final, Argentina…

After taking three quick Indian wickets this morning, England sensed victory in the first Test match at Trent Bridge. However, debutant Stuart Binny played a sensible knock of 78 to deny England any outside chance of win, as the match ended…

The Netherlands thrashed hosts Brazil 3-0 to finish third in the FIFA World Cup Football. The grand finale will be played between Argentina and Germany later tonight. All efforts of the Brazilian team to secure a bronze medal went in vain,…

The dead pitch at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, allowed England to save an imminent defeat, as Joe Root and James Anderson set a world record for the last wicket. They added 198 runs to deny India any chance to take control of the game. It can…

In reply to India's first innings total of 457, England finished at 352/9 at stumps on Day 3 and still trailing by 105 runs. Joe Root and James Anderson have added an unbeaten 54 runs for the 10th wicket to frustrate the Indians towards the…

A record last wicket partnership of 111 runs between Bhuvneshawar Kumar and Mohammed Shami, frustrated the English bowlers and helped India score 457 in the first innings of the Trent Bridge Test. At one stage, India were 344/5, but…

1) Argentina set a title clash with arch-rival Germany, as they defeated the Netherlands in a thrilling semifinal of the FIFA World Cup, the biggest sports extravaganza of 2014. The match was decided by penalty shootout after both teams…

Hosts Brzail suffered their worst-ever defeat in FIFA World Cup history without star players Thiago Silva (Skipper) and Neymar (who was injured in quarterfinals), as they lost to Germany 7-1 in the semifinals. The entire country plunged…