Galle, Aug 15 (IANS) Calling it a ‘massive honour’ to be part of India’s milestone 600th Test match, star left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Saturday said the team has had ample time to adapt to local conditions and get used to the Kookaburra ball ahead of the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.”Firstly, it’s a massive honour to be part of India’s 600th Test match on Independence Day. To be part of the 600, it’s a big feeling and very happy about that. Look, it was very important, firs…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday set an ambitious target for Indian sport, saying the country should aim to compete in at least three-fourths of all events at the 2036 Olympics while announcing a nationwide talent identification programme for children aged 5 to 15. On Independence Day, Modi spoke to the nation from the Red Fort and said that India’s progress in the field of sports has sped up in recent years, with the country becoming more prominent on the internat…
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View MoreGalle, Aug 15 (IANS) The Indian men’s cricket team celebrated the country’s 80th Independence Day by hoisting the Tricolour at their hotel on Saturday, before taking the field for the opening Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium.The occasion carries extra significance for the visitors, as India has become the first Asian team and only the third side overall, after England and Australia, to play 600 Test matches.Head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper …
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