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Women's ODI: Australia win toss, put India in to bat

Mackay, Sep 24: Australia won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the second women's ODI here on Friday. For India, who trail 0-1, left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad came in for Sneh Rana. Australia are missing vice-captain Rachael Haynes due to injury and Nicola Carey has taken...
ICC launches T20 World Cup anthem; campaign film has avatars of Kohli, Pollard
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ICC launches T20 World Cup anthem; campaign film has 'avatars' of Kohli, Pollard

Dubai, Sept 23: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday launched the official anthem of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 along with an official campaign film featuring 'avatars' of Virat Kohli and West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard. The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 will begin on...
Former West Indies cricketer Samuels charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
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Former West Indies cricketer Samuels charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code

Dubai, Sept 22: Former West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels has been charged under the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption code, the world governing body said in a statement on Wednesday. Samuels has been charged by the ICC on behalf of the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for...
IPL 2021: SRHs Natarajan tests Covid positive, six close contacts isolated
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IPL 2021: SRH's Natarajan tests Covid positive, six close contacts isolated

Dubai, Sept 22: The deadly Covid-19 virus has come back to hit IPL 2021 hard with Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer T Natarajan testing positive. Natarajan tested positive in a scheduled RT-PCR test. The 30-year-old has isolated himself from the rest of the SRH squad and is currently asymptomatic. Six...
Australia too good for struggling India, win by nine wickets in first ODI
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Australia too good for struggling India, win by nine wickets in first ODI

Mackay, Sep 21: India's frailties in the batting and bowling department were laid bare as the mighty Australia gave the visitors a nine-wicket hiding in the first women's ODI to extend their record winning streak to 25 matches. India, who are aiming to post 250 plus regularly to challenge the...
Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC
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Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC

New Delhi, Sept 16: Cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni and industrialist Anand Mahindra were on Thursday named in a 15-member panel constituted by the defence ministry to carry out a comprehensive review of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in order to make it more relevant. The committed headed by...
Breaking: Virat Kohli to step down as T20 skipper after World Cup
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Breaking: Virat Kohli to step down as T20 skipper after World Cup

Dubai, Sept 16: Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli announced on Thursday that he will be quitting as the T20I captain after the completion of the men's T20 World Cup in Oman and the UAE in October.Through his official Twitter account, Kohli has thanked everyone who have supported him in his...
Hope more youngsters from Manipur take up hockey, Nilakanta Sharma
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Hope more youngsters from Manipur take up hockey, Nilakanta Sharma

Mumbai, Sep 16: In nearly four decades since Pangambam Nilakomol Singh became Manipur's first hockey Olympian, the state has seen four more male players representing Team India in the quadrennial showpiece. Nilkomol played in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles and was followed by Thoiba Singh in...
Afghan female football team evade Taliban threat
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Afghan female football team evade Taliban threat

New Delhi, Sep 15: Female footballers from Afghanistan along with their families crossed the Torkham border to reach Pakistan on Tuesday night after the government issued emergency humanitarian visas to evacuate them from their country following the Taliban takeover, Dawn reported.The...
Brazilian soccer great Pelé leaves intensive care
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Brazilian soccer great Pelé leaves intensive care

Sao Paulo, Sep 15: Retired Brazilian soccer star Pelé was moved out of intensive care as he continues to recover from surgery to remove a tumor from his colon. The 80-year-old Edson Arantes do Nascimento was in good clinical condition and will remain "from now on recovering in his room" at...
Olympic stars missing but Thapa, Bidhuri lead star-studded field at National men
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Olympic stars missing but Thapa, Bidhuri lead star-studded field at National...

Bellary (Karnataka), Sep 14: Aiming to secure berths in the world championship squad, close to 400 boxers, including the likes of five-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa and former world bronze-winner Gaurav Bidhuri, will be competing in the National Men's Championships starting here on Wednesday.The...
India did not respect Test cricket: Paul Newman
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India did not respect Test cricket: Paul Newman

New Delhi, Sep 14: Former England cricketer Paul Newman has slammed Indian cricketers, BCCI and the IPL following the cancellation of Manchester Test due to Covid-19 fears in the visiting camp. He went on to say that "India did not respect this series and they did not respect Test cricket either...
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