Новости за 03.08.2018

India were 110 for five in their second innings, needing a further 84 runs to reach their victory target of 194, at stumps on the third day of the first Test against England at Edgbaston on Friday.

The Indian star hit 102 off 61 balls and powered Western Storm to an easy seven-wicket win over Lancashire Thunder in a Kia Women's T20 Super League match.

G Sathiyan, who is at No.39, gained just one spot while Sharath jumped 10 positions and is only spot lower than his best of No. 32 attained in May 2015,

The Mission Olympic Cell, at its meeting on Friday, cleared funding proposals related to training, competition, support staff and equipment expenses.

Olympic champion Chen Long will play Shi Yuqi in an all-Chinese semi-final following his high-class and emphatic 21-19, 21-11 victory over Axelsen.

The surprise announcement will ripple through the driver market, with other teams set to shake up their line-ups as a consequence.

The BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary on Friday launched a scathing attack on Committee of Administrators (COA) chief Vinod Rai, terming him a "complete failure" in the implementation of the Supreme Court-mandated Lodha Committee reforms.

Shreyas Iyer feels the return of leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to red-ball cricket will help his team in the first unofficial Test against South Africa A beginning in Bengaluru on Saturday.

​Kohli scored a classic 149, his first hundred in England, to rescue India from a precarious position on the second day of the first Test at Edgbaston.

Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus has signed a new deal with Manchester City that ties him to the Premier League champions until 2023.

A tearful Andy Murray advanced to the ATP Washington Open quarter-finals in a three-hour marathon ending at 3:00 am Friday, then ripped organizers for putting him in such a situation.

"I don't know. This could come second to Adelaide. Adelaide remains very special to me. It was second innings and we were chasing a target (364) on day five," Virat Kohli told 'bcci.tv' after his masterful 149 on day two.

"I don't know. This could come second to Adelaide. Adelaide remains very special to me. It was second innings and we were chasing a target (364) on day five," Virat Kohli told 'bcci.tv' after his masterful 149 on day two.

Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar recovered from a shaky start to card three-under 69 for a share of the fifth spot at the midway stage of the Fiji International tournament.

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri shot a fine 5-under 65 to position himself in tied-7th place after the opening day of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club.

More than a week after turning down Indian cyclists' request for visas, the Switzerland Embassy on Thursday decided to grant visas to the junior national team for the Junior Track Cycling World Championships to be held in Aigle.

Seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams held off Britain's Heather Watson 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA hardcourt tournament in San Jose, California.

"We had them at 100 for five, and felt in the game but then Virat played really well with their tail and frustrated us a little bit. Numbers 9, 10 or 11 aren't walkovers anymore, and they can all hold a bat now."

Sindhu avenged her defeat against Okuhara in the final of the last edition by knocking the defending champion out, while Saina lost in her record eighth consecutive quarter-final appearance at the event.

A record eighth consecutive World Badminton Championships quarter-final appearance for ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal ended on a disappointing note as she lost the contest against Carolina Marin of Spain.