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Day two: Australia manages to stay afloat, England still on the driving seat

Nottingham, Aug 7 (IBNS) A comparatively better outing in the second innings by the Aussie batsmen kept their team from getting ousted inside two days, here on Friday.

Ishant picks five, India in an advantageous position after day two

Colombo, Aug 7 (IBNS) Ishant Sharma's fiery spell rattled the host Sri Lanka for 121 runs as India drive home advantage at stumps on day two of the three day warm up match here on Friday.

Sri Lanka names 16-member squad for Test series against India

Colombo, Aug 7 (IBNS): Sri Lankan selectors have named a 16-member squad for the upcoming Test series against India.

Iran are the giants of Asia:Constantine

With just more than a month left for the Indian National Team to play Iran, the 'Giants of Asia' in the Russia 2018 Russia World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification match in Bengaluru, www.the-aiff.com caught up with National Coach Stephen Constantine on a number of issues pertaining to Indian Football. The entire interview would be carried in three parts, the second and the third part is to be published on August 10 and August 11 respectively exclusively on www.the-aiff.com Excerpts:

Fourth Test: Records galore at Nottingham as England take early advantage on day one

Nottingham, Aug 6 (IBNS) England have taken a 214-run lead after bowling Australia out for 60 in their first innings at the end of the first day of the fourth Ashes Test here on Thursday.

Sania Mirza practices with Mahesh Bhupathi

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza has practiced with Tennis icon Mahesh Bhupathi and other Tennis players in Mumbai.

Stuart Broad takes 8 to help bowl out Australia for 60

Nottingham, Aug 6 (IBNS) Stuart Broad bowled a magical spell as he took eight wickets which helped England bowl out Australia for 60 in the first innings of the fourth Test match of the Ashes here on Thursday.

Assam girl won gold and silver medal in Special Olympic

Guwahati, Aug 6 (IBNS) : An Assam girl, who won a gold medal and one silver medal in the recent Special Olympic held in Los Angeles in USA recently, returned to her state on Thursday as she was given a grand welcome by her fans and admirers here.

Corporate honchos, senior bureaucrats to take part in 4th Corporate Bridge Championship

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS) Corporate honchos, senior bureaucrats and notable personalities of the society will stake their claim for the top honours in the Shree Cement Conglomerate sponsored 4th Corporate Bridge Championship to be held at hotel Taj Man Singh here from Aug 8, according to Secretary of Corporate Bridge Association Debasish Roy on Thursday.

Chennaiyin FC signs Eder Monteiro Fernandes

Chennai, Aug 5 (IBNS): Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday signed Brazilian central defender Eder Monteiro Fernandes for the upcoming season of the ISL.

Kabaddi: Titans crush Bengal

Hyderabad, Aug 5 (IBNS): A stupendous team effort helped Telugu Titans record the biggest win (in terms of point margin – 24 points) in Season 2 of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi today here at the Gachibowli stadium.

Cook asks team to grasp oppurtunity in fourth Test

Trent Bridge, Aug 5 (IBNS): England Test skipper Alastair Cook on Wednesday urged his team to grasp the opportunity to clinch the Ashes series at Trent Bridge this week.

TOP Scheme is to identify potential medal winners for Olympics

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal said that the main objective of the 'Target Olympic Podium' (TOP) Scheme is to identify potential medal winners for Olympics particularly Rio Olympics, 2016.

Pakistan: Wasim Akram's car attack, former skipper unhurt

Karachi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Former Pakistan cricket team skipper and a member of 1992 World Cup winning side Wasim Akram's car was fired upon in Karachi's Karsaz area on Wednesday, media reports said.

Lajong appoints Gumpe Rime as Head of Youth Development

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS)Hero I-League Club Shillong Lajong has appointed Gumpe Rime as the Head Of Youth Development.