India eye 4-1 series win, England WTC points

By BD Narayankar Dharamsala, (UNI) With Jasprit Bumrah’s return and Ravichandran Ashwin’s wait to play his 100th Test match, India will be eyeing a 4-1 series win against England in the fifth and final Test match beginning tomorrow. Whereas, the English Captain Ben Stokes let India revel in this glory as he acknowledged that 3-2…

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Rohit Sharma feigns ignorance over Bazball

Dharamsala, (UNI) India Captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday stated that he wasn’t exactly sure what ‘Bazball’ means ahead of the fifth and final Test of the ICC World Test Championship series against England here on Thursday. “I honestly don’t know what [Bazball] means, whether it is to go and strike, whether it is to go…

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England cricket players meet Dalai Lama

Dharamshala, (UNI) Six members of the visiting England cricket team on Wednesday called on Tibetan Spiritual Head the Dalai Lama at his palace at McLeodganj. The visiting team is here in connection with the fifth and last Test of their current series scheduled to start on Thursday at the Dharamshala International Cricket Stadium, The visiting…

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Sweden to officially become NATO member on March 11

Stockholm , (UNI) Sweden will become an official member of NATO on March 11, the TV4 Nyheterna broadcaster reported on Wednesday. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces Mikael Büden will attend the signing ceremony for Sweden’s accession to the alliance, the broadcaster added. 

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PV Sindhu enters second round of French Open

Paris, (UNI) A dogged PV Sindhu progressed to the women’s singles second round after outwitting Canada’s Michelle Li in a decider at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. In an hour and 20 minutes encounter, Sindhu turned things around after losing the second game. She scripted a 20-22 22-20 21-19 victory…

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Nishant makes winning start at 1st World Olympic Qualifier

Busto Arsizio (Italy), Mar 6 (UNI) World Championships bronze medallist Nishant Dev started his campaign at the First World Olympic Boxing Qualifier with an exciting 3-1 win against British boxer Lewis Richardson here. Playing in the men’s 71kg category, Nishant didn’t take much time to settle in against the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Richardson and…

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