Tag: Qualify

Bhubaneswar: Good news for sports lovers. After a long wait of 15 years, Odisha is all set to play in the quarter-final of Ranji Trophy. With Saurashtra registering a win over Delhi by five runs and crashing the opponent out of the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy season today, roads to the quarter-final was cleared for Odisha. […]

Bhubaneswar: Two ace women sprinters of Odisha, Dutee Chand and Srabani Nanda, today brought pride for the state and the country after the Indian 4x100m women’s relay team led by them created a new national record clocking 43.42 seconds and qualified for the Rio Olympics at the Kazakhstan National Athletics Championships at Almaty on Monday. […]

Bhubaneswar: Braving a host of seemingly insurmountable odds – from a ban for hyperandrogenism to poor form after a long layoff from competitive sports – ace sprinter Dutee Chand on Saturday qualified for Olympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from Aug 5 to August 21. According to sources, Dutee qualified for the […]