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'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra to launch PM's mission

New Delhi, Dec 1: Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will visit Sanskardham School in Ahmedabad on December 4 and launch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mission to spread awareness about balanced diet, fitness and sports.During his meeting with Tokyo Olympians at his residence on August...
Jr Hockey WC: India bank on attacking and drag-flicking prowess to outsmart Belgium in quarters
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Jr Hockey WC: India bank on attacking and drag-flicking prowess to outsmart...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 30: Their mojo back after two resounding wins, defending champions India would bank on their attacking instinct and drag-flicking prowess to outwit European giants Belgium in the quarterfinal of the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup here on Wednesday. One of the title favourites,...
Shane Warne injured in bike accident
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Shane Warne injured in bike accident

Sydney, Nov 29: Australian spin bowling legend Shane Warne reportedly got injured in a bike accident on Sunday, and though the injuries are not serious, he went to hospital as a precaution.Sydney Morning Herald, quoting News Corp said on Monday that, "Warne was riding his bike with his son Jackson...
IND v NZ: Left-arm spin twins Patel and Jadeja stage Indias comeback (Tea)
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IND v NZ: Left-arm spin twins Patel and Jadeja stage India's comeback (Tea)

Kanpur, Nov 27: The left-arm spin duo of Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja helped India stage a comeback in the second session of day three in the first Test at the Green Park Stadium. At tea, New Zealand are 249/6 in 118 overs and trail India by 96 runs with Tom Blundell (10 not out off 73 balls) and...
PV Sindhu loses in semifinals of Indonesia Open
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PV Sindhu loses in semifinals of Indonesia Open

Bali, Nov 27: India ace P V Sindhu's impressive campaign at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament came to an end after she went down in three games to former world champion Ratchanok Inthanon of Thailand in a hard-fought women's singles semifinal here on Saturday. Third seed Sindhu, a...
India reach 339 for 8 at lunch on Day 2 of first Test against NZ
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India reach 339 for 8 at lunch on Day 2 of first Test against NZ

Kanpur, Nov 26: Shreyas Iyer hit a century on his debut as India reached 339 for eight at lunch in their first innings on the second day of the opening Test against New Zealand here on Friday. Ravichandran Ashwin and Umesh Yadav were batting on 38 and 4 respectively at the break. New...
Rahane, Pujara fail as Jamieson
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Rahane, Pujara fail as Jamieson's twin strike restricts India to 154 for 4 at...

Kanpur, Nov 25: Kyle Jamieson pitched the ball in right areas to strike thrice as New Zealand pegged India back, restricting them to 154 for four at tea on the first day of the opening Test after skipper Ajinkya Rahane and his deputy Cheteshwar Pujara failed to convert their starts. Jamieson...
IND v NZ: Gill half-century steers India to 82/1 at lunch
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IND v NZ: Gill half-century steers India to 82/1 at lunch

Kanpur, Nov 25: An unbeaten half-century by Shubman Gill (52 not out off 87 balls) steered India to 82/1 at lunch on Day One of the first Test against New Zealand at the Green Park Stadium here on Thursday. Giving Gill company at the crease has been vice-captain Cheteshwar Pujara (15 not out off 61...
International Cricket Council appoints Geoff Allardice as CEO
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International Cricket Council appoints Geoff Allardice as CEO

Dubai, Nov 21: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday appointed interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Geoff Allardice on a permanent basis. Allardice had been in the role on an interim basis for more than eight months. Allardice, a former first-class cricketer representing Victoria in...
Video of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
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Video of missing Chinese tennis star posted online

Beijing, Nov 21: The editor of a Communist Party newspaper posted a video online that he said shows missing tennis star Peng Shuai watching a match Sunday, as the ruling party tried to quell fears abroad while suppressing information in China about Peng after she accused a senior leader of sexual...
IND v NZ: With series in pocket, India may test reserve players in Kolkata dead rubber
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IND v NZ: With series in pocket, India may test reserve players in Kolkata dead...

Kolkata, Nov 20: With the three-match T20I series already in India's pocket, the hosts may look to test some reserve players while aiming for a 3-0 finish over New Zealand at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday. India have already gained an unassailable lead after claiming a seven-wicket victory in...
AB de Villiers announces retirement from all forms of cricket
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AB de Villiers announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Johannesburg, Nov 19: One of contemporary cricket's greatest batters, South African legend AB de Villiers on Friday announced his retirement from all forms of the game, which he dominated for 17 years with his 360 degree batting. The 37-year-old versatile cricketer's decision has effectively...
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