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94-year-old Bhagwani Devi proves age is no bar, wins gold in World Masters Athletics Championships
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94-year-old Bhagwani Devi proves age is no bar, wins gold in World Masters...

Guwahati, July 14: A nonagenarian athlete Bhagwani Devi has created history by winning a gold medal for India in the 100m sprint at the World Masters Athletics Championship-2022 in Tampere, Finland.The 94-year-old from Haryana ran 100 metres in 24.74 seconds to clinch the gold.Haryana Governor...
India trump Pakistan in latest ICC ODI Team Rankings
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India trump Pakistan in latest ICC ODI Team Rankings

Dubai, Jul 13: India have moved to the third spot, surpassing Pakistan in the ICC ODI Team Rankings after their emphatic win in the first game of the three-match series against England at The Oval. India were placed fourth with 105 points but the 10-wicket win on Tuesday propelled them to 108...
Rohit Sharma proves how much Team India need him
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Rohit Sharma proves how much Team India need him

London, July 13: It may only be limited overs cricket. But the cost of Rohit Sharma's absence in the Test series in South Africa last winter (due to injury) and in the Edgbaston Test against England last week (because of Covid) is becoming all too apparent. The authority, calm and control the...
Former New Zealand Test skipper Barry Sinclair dies at 85
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Former New Zealand Test skipper Barry Sinclair dies at 85

Auckland, July 11: Former New Zealand Test skipper Barry Sinclair, who became the third Kiwi to score 1,000 runs in the longest format of the game after Bert Sutcliffe and John R Reid, died on Sunday aged 85, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Monday. Sinclair played 21 Tests between 1963 and 1968,...
Shooting World Cup: Arjun Babuta strikes gold in 10m Air Rifle final
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Shooting World Cup: Arjun Babuta strikes gold in 10m Air Rifle final

Changwon, Jul 11: Young Indian shooter Arjun Babuta won the men's 10m Air Rifle event to clinch the country's maiden gold medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup here on Monday. In a tensed gold medal clash, Arjun humbled Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Lucas Kozeniesky with a rather one-sided 17-9...
If Ashwin can be dropped from Test side, then Kohli can also be dropped: Kapil Dev
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If Ashwin can be dropped from Test side, then Kohli can also be dropped: Kapil...

New Delhi, July 9: Since November 2019, Virat Kohli hasn't scored a century in international cricket and has been in a lean patch across all formats. Now, legendary all-rounder and 1983 World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev feels that when ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin can be dropped, then Kohli...
With youngsters performing, pressure mounts on Kohli ahead of his T20 return
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With youngsters performing, pressure mounts on Kohli ahead of his T20 return

Birmingham, Jul 8: Star India batter Virat Kohli would be desperate to come out of his prolonged lean patch when he makes his T20 return after five months with the second game against England, here on Saturday. Kohli, who last played a T20 international in February, has featured in only...
Hardik Pandya inspires India to 50-run win over England in opening T20I
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Hardik Pandya inspires India to 50-run win over England in opening T20I

Southampton, July 8: A smashing half-century from all-rounder Hardik Pandya (51 off 33 balls) backed up by his superb bowling efforts (4/33 in 4 overs) gave India a huge 50-run win against the Jos Buttler-led England in the opening T20 International -- a day-night game -- at The Rose Bowl here...
Sania bids adieu to Wimbledon with semifinal loss in mixed doubles
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Sania bids adieu to Wimbledon with semifinal loss in mixed doubles

Wimbledon, Jul 7: Trailblazing Indian tennis star Sania Mirza's swansong appearance at Wimbledon ended in a semi-final defeat to defending champions Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk in the mixed doubles event here. Mirza and her Croatian partner Mate Pavic, seeded sixth, went down 6-4 5-7 4-6 to...
P.T Usha 8th from Kerala to get nominated to RS
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P.T Usha 8th from Kerala to get nominated to RS

Thiruvananthapuram, July 7: Nomination of P.T. Usha, often referred to as golden girl for bagging four gold medals at the Seoul Asiad in 1986, to the Rajya Sabha makes her the eighth Keralite to get the honour. Superstar Suresh Gopi whose term ended this April, Dr K.Kasthurirangan, Dr...
Halicharan Narzary will be with Hyderabad FC till 2022-23
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Halicharan Narzary will be with Hyderabad FC till 2022-23

Guwahati, July 6: Kokrajhar lad Halicharan Narzary has signed a new contract with ISL winner Hyderabad FC. And as per the new deal, he will be at the club until the end of the 2022-23 season."I am super excited to extend my stay with this wonderful club. I am thrilled to be a part of this group...
Malaysia Masters: Sindhu moves to second round, Saina bows out
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Malaysia Masters: Sindhu moves to second round, Saina bows out

Kuala Lumpur, Jul 6: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu had to toil hard before emerging victorious in the opening round of the Malaysia Masters while compatriot Saina Nehwal made a second consecutive first-round exit here on Wednesday. The seventh-seeded Sindhu took close to an hour to knock...
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