Hockey Pro League 2020: India beats Netherlands in shootout by 3-1
January 19, 2020 22:57 ISTIndia beat Netherlands in Shootout by 3-1 after play in regular time ended in 3-3 draw in the second game of the Hockey Pro League 2020 on January 19.
India beat Netherlands in Shootout by 3-1 after play in regular time ended in 3-3 draw in the second game of the Hockey Pro League 2020 on January 19.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli paced a tricky run chase with sublime knocks as India wrapped the series 2-1 with a comfortable seven-wicket victory in the decisive third ODI against Australia on Sunday.
Tenis star Sania Mirza along with Nadia Kichenok on Jan 18 won the Hobart International tournament and staged a winning comeback on the tennis court.
Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli on January 15 was named as the skipper of ICC's ODI and Test Team of the year.
The third edition of 'Khelo India Youth Games 2020' kick-started in Assam's Guwahati on January 10. It began in presence of Union Sport Minister Kiren Rijiju at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. Almost 6,800 athletes from all over the country participated in 'Khelo India'. The opening ceremony was an extravagant event with innovative use of lighting and technology.
Sri Lanka skipper Lasith Malinga said that his team's young players are talented but they need mental preparation as it is very important for a T20 game. "All the young players, they are talented but they did not know how to handle the situation at the moment and we did not get any partnership in between. They can bat and bowl but mental preparation and thinking pattern is very important for a T20 game," Malinga said in the post-match press conference here. Sri Lanka suffered a 78-run defeat at the hands of India in the third T20I.
After winning the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka India batsman Shikhar Dhawan said they dominated the series while experimenting with different players and batting order. "We dominated the series and if I talk about myself, I had a challenge that I am coming back after an injury and I have to perform. Everyone has different challenges. A lot of players coming in, they have their own challenges," Dhawan said in the post-match press conference.
Ahead of the 'Khelo India' Games in Guwahati, a 12-year-old archer, Shivangini Gohain, has met with an accident while practicing for the event in on Jan 08.
The box-type robot will lose if it goes out of the round ring. Robots are designed to win by being fast, powerful or with sensor blocking wings.
Former Indian cricketer, Anil Kumble attended "22nd Odisha Knowledge Hub Series Lecture" in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on January 04. While speaking to media persons after the event, he said, "To become a sporting nation, we need to invest at the grassroots level. This will lead to competition as well as raise the benchmark and help us win medals in the Olympic."
The list of non-permitted items adds marker pens too as only men’s wallets, ladies handbags, mobile phones and vehicle keys will be permitted inside the ground.
The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) held on Sunday turned into an unruly affair with some of the office-bearers getting involved in an ugly fight on stage.
The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) ombudsman Justice (Retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed on Friday accepted Rajat Sharma's resignation from the position of DDCA President.
The third season of T10 League is underway in Abu Dhabi. In an exclusive interaction with India TV, Shaji Mulk, chairman of T10 League, talks about response of Abu Dhabi crowd.
Security concerns meant the Cricket Association of Bengal cancelled its plan to have Army paratroopers flying into the Eden Gardens to hand over a pink ball each to the captains before the toss of the Day-Night Test.
Rajat Sharma along with the DDCA directors also presented Anil Baijal with a cheque of Rs 10 lakhs on behalf of DDCA to be given to the Delhi Police for its Martyr's Fund.
Daniel Vettori conceded that early sunset in Kolkata could pose a massive challenge for his team's batsmen during the twilight hours.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma on Saturday said the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association remains a hotbed of petty corruption and through his resignation from the post of president, he wanted to send out a strong warning to the stakeholders.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma said that it is not possible for him to perform the role any further because of the pulls and pressure against the interests of cricket.
Virat Kohli is sitting pretty at the top of the rankings for batsmen with 895 rating points.
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