1. Promising that India will not back down from their "aggressive brand of cricket", team director Ravi Shastri feels consistency and patience would be key to success as the hosts gear up to face South Africa next month.
2. Legendary fast bowler Jeff Thomson believes that the current group of Indian pacers lack skill and discipline, which was mainly exposed during India's tour of Australia in the 2014-2015 season.
3. Defending world champion Marc Marquez of Spain on his Honda won an enthralling San Marino MotoGP on Sunday as Yamaha's Valentino Rossi blew his chances with tactical errors and teammate Jorge Lorenzo crashed out.
4. Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri fought back well from an early stumble in the final round of the Hotel Fitness Championships and ended tied-6th in the first of the four-event Web.com Final series.
