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Pink-ball Test: Smriti Mandhana shines on rain-affected first day
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Pink-ball Test: Smriti Mandhana shines on rain-affected first day

Gold Coast, Sept 30: Indian opener Smriti Mandhana shined bright with her highest score in Test cricket before rain forced the closure of first day of the one-off pink-ball Test against Australia at Metricon Stadium here on Thursday.At stumps on day one, India finished with 132/1 in 44.1 overs, with...
Actor Ranveer Singh named NBA brand ambassador for India
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Actor Ranveer Singh named NBA brand ambassador for India

Mumbai, Sept 30: Ranveer Singh on Thursday was named as the National Basketball Association (NBA) brand ambassador for India. The Bollywood star says he has loved basketball and the NBA since childhood. "I have loved basketball and the NBA since my childhood and have always been fascinated with...
IOC announce Beijing Olympics will not allow foreign spectators
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IOC announce Beijing Olympics will not allow foreign spectators

Beijing, Sep 30: A 21-day quarantine for non-fully vaccinated athletes, officials and workers will be in force at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, the IOC said. Daily testing for vaccinated people and no tickets will be sold to anyone living outside China as Olympic venues open their doors again. ...
Juventus beats defending champion Chelsea 1-0 in CL
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Juventus beats defending champion Chelsea 1-0 in CL

Turin, Sep 30: Italy forwards Federico Chiesa and Federico Bernardeschi ran consistently through the heart of Chelsea's defense, Romelu Lukaku was held in check, and Juventus convincingly beat the injury-depleted trophy defender 1-0 in the Champions League. Ten seconds into the second half on...
India, Australia women all set for much-anticipated D/N Test
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India, Australia women all set for much-anticipated D/N Test

Carrara (Queensland), Sept 29: After an enthralling One-day International series, the focus of the multi-format series between India Women and Australia now shifts to the one-off D/N Test to be played at the Metricon Stadium in Carrara from Thursday (September 30).The hosts will be confident...
India, Australia renew Test rivalry after 15 years with landmark day-nighter
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India, Australia renew Test rivalry after 15 years with landmark day-nighter

Gold Coast, Sep 29: Having gained significantly in confidence with a fighting performance in one-dayers, the Indian women's cricket team would now go through a trial by fire when it make its day-night Test debut against Australia in the one-off game beginning here on Thursday. With the third...
Boxing great Manny Pacquiao announces retirement
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Boxing great Manny Pacquiao announces retirement

Manila (Philippines), Sep 29: Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is officially hanging up his gloves. The eight-division world champion and Philippines senator on Wednesday announced his retirement from the ring, "As I hang up my boxing gloves, I would like to thank the whole world, especially the...
World Women
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World Women's Chess Championship: India beats Armenia in round 3

Sitges (Spain), Sep 28: The Indian team posted a second straight win in Pool A of the FIDE World Women's Team Chess Championship by beating Armenia 2.5-1.5 in the third round here on Tuesday. The Indians had defeated Spain 2.5-1.5 in the second round late on Monday to notch up the first win after...
We will decide on foreign coaches only after National championship in November: WFI
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We will decide on foreign coaches only after National championship in November:...

New Delhi, Sep 28: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Tuesday said it will decide on the extension of existing foreign coaches attached with prominent wrestlers and other coaches for the next Olympic cycle only after the National Championship in November. Georgian Shako Bentinidis is...
England cricketer Moeen Ali retires from Test cricket
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England cricketer Moeen Ali retires from Test cricket

London, Sept 27: England cricket stalwart, all-rounder Moeen Ali, has decided to call time on his Test match career. Ali, 34, who made his Test debut back in 2014 and went on to represent England in 64 Test matches, scored a total of 2,914 Test runs, with his highest being an unbeaten 155. He...
IPL 2021: Rana, Karthik guide KKR to 171/6 against CSK
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IPL 2021: Rana, Karthik guide KKR to 171/6 against CSK

Abu Dhabi, Sep 26: Some late-order hitting by Nitish Rana and Dinesh Karthik helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) post a defendable 171/6 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on a slow track in their IPL 2021 match at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. It was the second afternoon match...
Wanted to stand up as a senior: Jhulan Goswami
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Wanted to stand up as a senior: Jhulan Goswami

Mackay, Sep 26: Veteran Indian women's team pacer Jhulan Goswami on Sunday said she was glad to have stood up for the side after the narrow loss in the second ODI against Australia by being a major contributor to the consolation win in the final match here. For Goswami, it was like exorcising the...
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