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National-level Sailing week kicks off in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (ANI), Jul 03 (ANI): Multi-Class National level Sailing Week kicked off on July 2 in Hyderabad. The Championship was inaugurated by Telangana Governor ESL Narasimhan. Over 200 sailors from across the country are participating in the championship. It is being jointly organised by EME Sailing Association (EMESA) and Secunderabad Sailing Club.

CWC: Number of matches played matters, says Kaif on Mayank's inclusion

New Delhi, July 02 (ANI): Former Indian batsman Mohammad Kaif, while referring to the inclusion of Mayank Agarwal, on Tuesday said that the number of match being played should be considered as a factor to be selected in India's World Cup squad. While speaking to mediapersons he said, "The only problem I have with players is that I need to see how many matches they have been in regularly, whether they are in touch or not?"

CWC 2019: Fans express their confidence in Team India

Birmingham (UK), July 02 (ANI): India will take on Bangladesh in their seventh match of World Cup today. Indian cricket fans flocked to Edgbaston Cricket Ground to witness the exciting clash and expressed their confidence in the team. Fans hoped for the victory of Team India. Earlier, Team India clashed with England and lost by 31 runs.

CWC 2019: Fans perform 'hawan' ahead of India-Bangladesh clash

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), July 02 (ANI): Ahead of India-Bangladesh match, fans performed 'hawan' in UP's Kanpur on Tuesday. India will lock horns with Bangladesh in today's match in England's Birmingham. Earlier, Team India clashed with England and lost by 31 runs.

CWC 2019: Fans root for India in world cup clash against Bangladesh

Rajkot (Gujarat), July 02 (ANI): India will take on Bangladesh in their seventh match of World Cup today. Indian cricket fans expressed their confidence and excitement for the clash. While speaking to ANI, one of the fans said that this is an important match and we need to win it to qualify for semi-finals. Earlier, Team India clashed with England and lost by 31 runs.

CWC: Indian fans sure of 'men in blue' getting better of 'under pressure' England

Birmingham (United Kingdom), Jun 30 (ANI): As India readies to take on England, which is under pressure to win every game of the remaining ICC World Cup to qualify for the semis, Indian cricket fans were sure of the 'men in blue' getting the better of the host team, as both the teams will fight it out at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham.

Budding cricketer from Hyderabad seeks aid from govt to represent India

Hyderabad, June 30 (ANI): With an aim to play for India one day, Syed Abdul Aziz, a budding cricketer, is awaiting financial support from the government as the 17-year old's family is finding it hard to make ends meet. Aziz, who plays as an all-rounder, said it has been three years since he started training to play professional cricket and during these three years, he has played many tournaments. While speaking to ANI, Syed Abdul Aziz said, "I like cricket since my childhood and used to play at my residence. It's been three years I have started taking training for professional cricket. In these three years, I have played many big tournaments in Mumbai, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and other places and I have received many awards in those tournaments. Recently, I have represented SSGF Cricket Club from Indian side against American under-17 team and I have received the best all-rounder award."The youngster says he aims to represent India one day. "I have played against state players and take

ICC WC 2019: Fans perform 'hawan' for team India's victory

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)/ Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), June 30 (ANI): Indian cricket team is all set to play against England in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup tournament. The match will take place at the Edgbaston in Birmingham today from 3:00 pm onwards. People from across the country have great expectations from the Indian team. People performed 'hawan' and offered prayers for the victory of team India. With an unbeaten record in six encounters so far, 'men in blue' are all set to face England in their seventh encounter.

Celebrities attend Yuvraj Singh's retirement party in style

Mumbai, June 30 (ANI): Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on June 11 and several cricketers sent him wishes. Yuvraj hosted a retirement bash for all his close industry friends on Saturday. As most of his fellow teammates are busy playing the World Cup in London currently, his bash was more or less a B-town affair. Among the many celebrities who attended cricketer Yuvraj Singh's retirement party were his former girlfriend Kim Sharma as she was one of the guests. Other known faces who dropped in Yuvraj's party were Neha Sharma, Raveena Tandon and husband Anil Thadani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra with wife and film critic Anupama Chopra, Ashish Chaudhary with wife Samita Bangargi Chaudhary, Masaba Gupta, Ashish Nehra and Ajit Agarkar, Abhishek Kapoor, Karan Kundra, Anusha Dandekar were some of the guests. Cricket Yusuf Pathan, Shreyas Iyer, Mohd. Kaif, Zaheer Khan came with wife Sagarika Ghatge attended the party. After getting injured in the World Cup

Maharashtra wins men's and women's title in National Wheelchair Basketball Championship

Mohali (Punjab), June 30 (ANI): Maharashtra secured the top spot in the 6th National Wheelchair Basketball Championship in both men's and women's categories here at Multipurpose Stadium in Mohali on Saturday. Union Sports Minister, Kiren Rijiju attended the event on the conclusion day. In the men's category, Maharashtra beat Punjab by 64-52 to win their sixth consecutive title. In women's category, Maharashtra defeated Tamil Nadu by 25-14 and claimed their third title. The event was organised by the Basketball Federation of India with the assistance of the Punjab sports department.

CWC: Everyone surprised by England's performance in home conditions, says Kohli

Birmingham (UK), June 29 (ANI): Ahead of India and England clash Indian skipper Virat Kohli said that all teams are strong and anyone can beat anyone in this tournament we thought that England will dominate in their home ground but everyone is bit surprised. "Everyone is bit surprised, we thought that England is going to dominate in their own conditions. But as I said that pressure is going to be a massive factor. All teams are very strong, anyone can beat anyone, and you can't take anything for granted."

Indian para-athletes shatter two world records

New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): Indian para-athletes, Sandeep Chaudhary and Sumit Kumar shattered two world records in the men's javelin throw at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Italy in the F-64 and F-46 categories. They practiced under the Paralympic Committee of India. They practiced twice a day around 6 hours in total. Athletes have planned for World Championship which will be held later this with Olympics as their main target.

Watch: Virat Kohli unveils Indian team's orange jersey

Birmingham (United Kingdom), Jun 29 (ANI): Indian Cricket Team Captain Virat Kohli on Saturday unveiled the orange jersey which the 'men in blue' will be wearing for the World Cup match against England on Sunday. Kohli revealed the orange-blue coloured jersey at a pre-match press conference in Birmingham, however, back home the jersey, which will be sported by the Indian team, created a stir after politicians compared the color of the jersey to the ruling party's saffron symbol.

Hapur boy Kartik Tyagi selected for U-19 cricket team

Hapur (UP), June 28 (ANI): Kartik Tyagi of Uttar Pradesh's Hapur has been selected for the Under-19 cricket team. He will be seen playing as fast bowler in U-19 cricket tournament. The All-India Junior Selection Committee picked the India U-19 team for the one-day Tri-series in England starting from July 21, 2019. India will play the U-19 sides of hosts England and Bangladesh in the tournament. There is a wave of happiness in the family and among the villagers. Kartik's father is a small farmer and has a big contribution in the boy's success. The match will be held between India, Bangladesh and England. He told the media that he got a call from BCCI manager, giving him the news of being selected in the team.

CWC: Fans hopeful of India's victory against West Indies

Manchester (UK), Jun 27 (ANI): India will take on West Indies in their fifth match of World Cup today. Indian cricket fans flocked to Old Trafford stadium to witness the exciting clash and expressed confidence in the team.While speaking to ANI, one of the fans said, "We have done so well so far. It's looking good. Main thing against West Indies is keeping them down. We have got good batsman so we can do it. We have Kohli and he is in good form." Another fan said, "India got to win. We have got the right team for it, we have Kohli, Bumrah. I am pretty sure, we will win." One of the fans said, "I am really looking forward to it. I am hoping for the lots of runs, lots of sixes and lots of boundaries. Either team win, I am happy with it. I am just looking for a good game." So far, India has won its all the four matches in the tournament.

Don't think who made policies ever represented their state for sports: Vinesh Phogat

Sonipat (Haryana), Jun 27 (ANI): Indian Wrestler Vinesh Phogat expressed her views on Haryana's sports policy. While speaking to media personnel, Phogat said, "Earlier, Haryana's sports policy was the best in the world but in last 4-5 years, no athlete has been benefited, be it a team game or individual game. Anil Vij (Haryana Sports Minister) calls it the best policy, it definitely isn't. I don't think that the ones who made these policies have ever represented their state even for sports. We are athletes, we represent the whole country."

ICC WC 2019: Indian players flex their muscles ahead of clash against West Indies

Manchester (UK), June 25 (ANI): India will take on West Indies on June 27. The game will be played at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in England. Indian players flexed their muscles to maintain the winning streak in the tournament. Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar is expected to make comeback as he was seen bowling deliveries during practice session. India will play their sixth match in the tournament.

FIH finals: Triumphant Indian women's hockey team returns to India

New Delhi, Jun 25 (ANI): Triumphant Indian women's hockey team arrived at the Delhi airport today. They returned to India after winning the FIH (Federation Internationale de Hockey) Women's Series Finals in Japan against the host country. India defeated host Japan by 3-1 in the final on June 23. While speaking to ANI, Indian women's hockey team goalkeeper and Vice-Captain Savita Punia said, "Our experience there was really good, we went there with a target and achieved it which has made us really happy. We achieved our goal of winning there, winning against Japan in the finals was good but ranks really don't matter today." The team had defeated the tournament hosts Japan by 3-1 at the Hiroshima Hockey Stadium.

CWC: Cricket fanatics arrive at Rose Bowl to cheer their teams as India locks horn with Afghanistan

Southampton (England), June (ANI): Supporters of team India and Afghanistan arrived at The Rose Bowl stadium today. India will take on Afghanistan in the 28th match of Cricket World Cup 2019. The cricket fanatics from both the countries cheered for their team. As this match will be a tough nut to crack for Afghanistan cricket team as the 'Men in Blue' seem to be invincible this World Cup. The weather of Southampton is also clear for the interesting match.

Match against India is an opportunity to show we are better than earlier performances: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan

Southampton (UK), Jun 21 (ANI): Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan said that team's match against India will be an opportunity to show team's performance. Speaking to ANI, Khand said, "We had good preparation for World Cup. We played badly but we hadn't played a single ODI in past 4 years. We are equal as per the talent, we only lack experience. Match against India will be an opportunity to show we are better than how we performed in earlier matches." India will take on Afghanistan in Southampton on Saturday.