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After bringing laurels to the country in the Beijing Olympics and the World Boxing Championships, Indian boxer Vijender Singh has now inked a million-dollar sponsorship deal with the Percept Sports Management Co.
Vijender, the world number two, is the first boxer to have inked such kind of deal.
Top seed Vijender out-punched Ukrainian Sergiy Derevyanchenko 12-4 [...]

India have retained the Nehru Cup with a penalty shootout victory over Syria on Monday at Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi.
After 120 minutes of open play ended in a 1-1 scoreline, the Indians held their nerve from the spot to emerge worthy winners.
For India, Climax Lawrence, Sunil Chhetri, Steven Dias, Anwar and Surkumar Singh were [...]

Leander Paes continued his dazzling form in the US Open tennis, reaching both the men’s doubles and mixed doubles final.
The seventh seeded pair of Paes and Czech Lukas Dlouhy swept past unseeded Argentines Maximo Gonzalez and Juan Monaco 6-2, 6-0 on Wednesday.
Dismissing all opponents in his path for the second time in his carees, [...]

Bipasha Basu has promised to go on a date with boxer Vijender Kumar if he brings a gold medal for India.
Kumar, 23, assured himself of at least a bronze medal when he outpointed Ecuador’s Carlos Goncora in the middleweight quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Now, he’s two bouts away from Olympic gold and a “hot” date with [...]

Middleweight Vijender Kumar secured India’s first boxing medal when he outpointed Ecuador’s Carlos Goncora in the Beijing quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Kumar extended an impressive run by winning a 9-4 points decision to reach the last four and make sure of at least a bronze.
Since first sending seven boxers to the 1948 Games in London, the [...]

Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday wins second medal for India in Beijing Olympics, a bronze, after defeating Kazakhstan’s Leonid Spiridonov in the Repechage match in 66-kg Freestyle Wrestling event.
Sushil’s campaign seemed nearly over when he lost his first round battle against eventual silver medallist Andriy Stadnik but repechage provided him a ray of hope [...]