WION Sports News: Top sports results this week
Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates victory against Argentina's Diego Schwartzman. Photograph:( AFP )
WION's pick of the week
When 'East' and 'West' collided on the sports field
Glam quotient @ Australian Open: Sharapova, Wozniacki & Co set court on fire
Cricket
3rd ODI: England beat Australia by 16 runs to clinch series
The hosts struggled and managed only 286 runs while chasing a huge target of 303.
India beat Pakistan to lift Blind Cricket World Cup 2018
India defeated arch-rival Pakistan by two wickets at Sharjah cricket stadium to clinch the 5th Blind Cricket World Cup on Saturday
New Zealand complete series whitewash over Pakistan
A century to Martin Guptill helped the Black Caps set a 272 total that proved too much for Pakistan after Matt Henry tore through their top order
Debutant Lungi Ngidi helped South Africa to win the second Test match against India by 135 runs at Centurion on Wednesday
Virat Kohli found guilty of 'misbehaving' with umpires, fined
On the Day 3 of the second Test against South Africa at Centurion Indian skipper Virat Kohli was penalised 25 % of match fee for “conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game”
Afghanistan to play maiden Test against India at Bengaluru in June
Afghanistan will play its maiden Test match in the southern Indian city of Bangalore on June 14, cricket officials announced Tuesday
Sunil Gavaskar remembers MS Dhoni as India's batting line fails against South Africa
"I would have actually liked him to maybe give up captaincy and still stay in the team as wicketkeeper-batsman," said Gavaskar
Highlights:
Sourav Ganguly, Virender Sehwag eye Under-19 champs
Should U-19 World Cup be the stepping stone for cricketers aiming international level?
U-19 World Cup: Meet the other Afridi, fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi
Virat Kohli named ICC Cricketer of the Year
David Warner's daughter cheering for England
Sehwag confident of Yuvraj capable of making strong comeback like Ashish Nehra
MS Dhoni launches his cricket academy in Singapore
Despite Test loss, Indian players prefer to hang out with their wives than practice
Tennis
Australian Open: Indian duo Leander Paes Purav Raja crash out
The Indian pair lost to the 11th seeded Colombian duo 1-6, 2-6, in an hour-and-nine-minute-long match
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal through to quarterfinals
Rafa was taken to four gruelling sets in almost four hours before winning 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, 6-3 on Rod Laver Arena
Australian Open: Caroline Wozniacki books quarter-finals berth
The world number two from Denmark will face the unseeded Carla Suarez Navarro from Spain for a place in the semi-finals
Highlights:
Simona Halep vs Lauren Davis: The epic contest in Australian Open
Australian Open: Tennis stars show love for animals
Football
EPL: Anthony Martial strike gives United points at Turf Moor
Burnley manager Sean Dyche, whose team have now gone seven league games without a win and dropped to eighth on the table, was upbeat about his team's performance
EPL: Aguero hat-trick reboots Man City's title charge
Manchester City is again 12 points clear of second-placed Manchester United
Barcelona deny reports of Griezmann agreement
Barcelona has released a statement to deny the reports of a Catalan newspaper that FCB has reached an agreement to sign Antoine Griezmann
Rallying
The 40th edition of Dakar rally ends in Argentina
Sainz, Walkner, Casale and Nikolaev win the 40th edition of the Dakar Rally in style
