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Vikas, Simranjit enter final of Asian Qualifiers; bronze for Amit, Mary Kom

All the five boxers have already secured their tickets to the Olympic Games by making the semifinals but Krishan and Kaur will come back with at least silver medals after entering the finals

Javelin thrower Shivpal qualifies for Tokyo Olympics, joins Neeraj Chopra

The 24-year-old Shivpal crossed the qualifying standard of 85m by hurling the spear to a distance of 85.47m in his fifth attempt to win gold

Mohun Bagan clinch second I-League title with four rounds to go

They are 16 points ahead of second-placed East Bengal (23 points from 16 matches) who cannot catch up their arch city rivals even if they win all their four remaining matches

Indonesia plans 2032 Olympics bid for new capital with SoftBank's backing

Son met with Widodo and Blair about the new capital on Feb. 28, and the discussion included sports facilities but not the Olympics, according to a presidential spokesman

Coronavirus: Organisers back move to light Olympic flame without spectators

The Olympic flame will be relayed for eight days in Greece before being handed over to the Japanese Olympic Committee on March 19

Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Mary Kom reaches semis, secures Tokyo 2020 berth

The other six boxers who have qualified for the Olympics are Amit Panghal, Pooja Rani, Lovlina Borgohain, Vikas Krishan, Satish Kumar, and Ashish Kumar

Coronavirus: Proteas may avoid customary handshakes, says coach Boucher

The number of positive cases in India stands at 43 at the moment and the South African team that landed in the national capital for three ODIs in the wee hours of Monday

India's FIFA 2022 WC qualifiers postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak

India were slated to host Asian champions Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on March 26

Poonam only Indian in women's T20 WC playing 11, Shafali named 12th player

Meanwhile, five players from Australia's victorious squad -- Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, Meg Lanning (captain), Megan Schutt and Jess Jonassen -- have been named in the team.

Coronavirus not to affect IPL 2020, BCCI monitoring situation: Report

The organisers will put extra medical teams at the stadiums and all the spectators will be screened at the venue before watching the match

India Legends vs Lanka Legends: Check match timings, live streaming details

Fans can buy match tickets of India Legends vs Sri Lanka Legends match on the Bookmyshow website and app. Check India Legends vs Sri Lanka legends predicted playing, match timings here

India vs South Africa: Proteas arrive for ODI series, starting March 12

South Africans will be flying to Dharamshala on Monday itself while the Indian squad will reach the venue on Tuesday

For selection in Team India, MS Dhoni has to perform in IPL 2020: Report

Joshi's predecessor MSK Prasad had made it clear that the team has moved on from Dhoni and he has to first play to be considered for selection

Mandhana praises Shafali, says she should be proud of her T20 WC campaign

In India vs Australia final of ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Shafali Verma dropped Alyssa Healy's catch in the first over of the innings, and this cost the Indian women's team as Australia scored 184/4

Fukushima hotspots make headlines before Olympics, but what's the risk?

Japan hopes the Tokyo Olympics will showcase recovery in areas devastated by the tsunami that left over 18,500 people dead and missing, and unleashed the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl

Charlesworth wants India-Australia men's hockey final in Tokyo Olympics

Charlesworth, who was associated with the Indian set-up in the past, feels that the eight-time Olympic champions have improved a lot in the last decade, which makes them a medal contender in Tokyo

Amid coronavirus scare, Australia's cricketers stick to handshakes: Langer

Australia's three-game one-day series against New Zealand begins Friday and Langer said there were no plans to change how the team interacts in the dressing room or on the field

Mashrafe Mortaza, Shakib dropped from Bangladesh's central contract list

Meanwhile, batsman Mahmudullah and pacer Mustafizur Rahman have been axed from the Test contract list and handed only a partial contract for white-ball cricket.

Tamim Iqbal replaces Mashrafe Mortaza as Bangladesh's new ODI captain

Mashrafe stepped down as ODI captain this week after the third and final ODI of a three-match series against Zimbabwe

Fearless six-hitter Shafali Verma emerges as a 'find' of Women's T20 WC

During the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Shafali Verma jumped 19 places to attain the number one spot in ICC Women's T20I batting rankings