New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday flagged off the eighth Slum Yuva Daud with Ramesh Bidhuri (MP), Babul Supriyo (MoS Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise) and ace basketball players Divya, Prashanti, Akanksha and Pratima (prominently known as Singh Sisters).

Karachi [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Yorkshire have signed Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed as an overseas player for the ongoing NatWest T20 Blast.

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 15 (ANI): Three-time world champion and Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton produced a rich vein of form as he edged past Formula One drivers' championship leader Sebastian Vettel to emerge as the fastest driver in the third and final practice of this weekend's British Grand Prix at the Silverstone Circuit on Saturday.

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Newly appointed head coach Ravi Shastri will be meeting the four-member committee of the Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the selection of the support staff for Team India.

Durham [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim is in line to join Durham as an overseas player for this season's NatWest T20 Blast competition.

London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Tomas Berdych believes that unlike other players of the age of 35, 36; Roger Federer is not getting affected by his advancing age and is just proving his greatness in tennis.

London [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Kyle Walker from Tottenham in a five-year deal of worth 45 million pounds.

Derby [UK], July 15 (ANI): New Zealand won the toss and put India to bat in their do-or-die clash of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup at the County Cricket Ground in Derby on Saturday.

South Africa [Johannesburg], July 15 (ANI): Australian women's cricket team suffered a major blow as skipper Meg Lanning was ruled out of the side's final Women's World Cup group stage fixture against South Africa due to a shoulder injury.

London [UK], July 15 (ANI): American boxing star Floyd Mayweather attacked MMA star Conor McGregor with a homophobic slur after accusing him of racism during the media tour at the Wembley Arena on Friday to promote their Las Vegas fight.

London [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has left the door open for Zlatan Ibrahimovic's possible return to the club, saying that it is entirely up to the striker to decide his future at Old Trafford.

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India's Sundar Singh Gurjar made the country proud on Friday when he bagged gold medal in men's javelin throw event in the opening night of the World Para Athletic Championships in London.

Derby [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Indian women's cricket team will face a do-or-die situation when they square off against New Zealand for the last semi-final spot at the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 here at the Derby Cricket ground today.

London [U.K], July 15 (ANI): Undaunted by age, seven-time Grand Slam Champion Venus Williams will aim to lift her sixth Wimbledon title when she takes on 14th-seeded Garbine Muguruza of Spain in the finals of the women's singles event on Centre Court here today.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI): Shaze Challengers edged out Dabang Smashers TTC 15-12 in a thrilling tie on Day 2 of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Friday.

London [UK], July 15 (ANI): 18-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer defeated Czech Tomas Berdych in straight-sets on Friday to enter his 11th Wimbledon final.

Chennai, TamilNadu [India] July 14, (ANI): Shaze Challengers were leading Dabang Smashers TTC 8-4 on points at the end of match 4 on Day 2 of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Friday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], July 14 (ANI): Brazilian football superstar Ronaldinho on Friday said Fustal, the 5-a-side indoor version of football, is "very quick and easy to fall in love with".

New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday welcomed the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises - Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals - back into the League.

New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): In view of the decision by the Anti Doping Disciplinary Panel of the NADA, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has appointed Dr. Punith Kenchappa Giriyappa as the team doctor for the India U-23 team for the forthcoming AFC U-23 Championship 2018 Qualifiers to be held in Qatar from July 19, 2017.