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India cricketer V.R. Vanitha announces retirement from all forms of cricket
Bengaluru: India cricketer V.R. Vanitha on Monday announced her retirement from all forms of cricket at the age of 31. Vanitha informed about the decision to retire from cricket in a post…
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Spain’s men’s hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League
Bhubaneswar: The Spanish men’s hockey team on Monday touched down in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to play a double-legged FIH Pro League tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the…
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Bhanuka Rajapaksa dropped from Sri Lanka’s squad for T20Is vs India
Colombo: Batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa has been dropped from Sri Lanka’s 18-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against India. Rajapaksa, who was recently a member of the Sri Lanka squad touring Australia…
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India climb to top of T20I rankings after clean sweep of series vs West Indies
Dubai: India’s 3-0 whitewash of West Indies in the T20I series has helped them overtake England at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings released on Monday. India won the…
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16-year-old Indian chess GM Praggnanandhaa shocks world No. 1 Carlsen
New Delhi: After a disastrous Day One when he lost three successive games, 16-year-old chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa shocked world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the eighth round of the…
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Suryakumar, Venkatesh help India to 3-0 series win over West Indies
Kolkata, Feb 21: A classy fifty from Suryakumar Yadav (65 off 31) and an aggressive knock by Venkatesh Iyer (35 off 19) followed by a clinical bowling effort helped India beat West Indies…
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3rd T20I: Suryakumar, Venkatesh propel India to 184/5 against West Indies
Kolkata: A classy fifty from Suryakumar Yadav (65 off 31) and an aggressive knock by Venkatesh Iyer (35 off 19) propelled India to 184-5 against West Indies in the third and final…
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Wasim Akram inducted into PCB Hall of Fame
Lahore: 1992 World Cup winner and former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram, who took a total of 916 wickets and scored 6,615 runs in an international career from 1984 to 2003, was formally…
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Ind vs WI, 3rd T20I: Hosts put into bat, Avesh Khan makes debut
Kolkata: Kieron Pollard-led West Indies won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in the third and final T20I here at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Sunday. India made three…
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PVL: Hyderabad Black Hawks eyeing semi-final spot against Calicut Heroes
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Black Hawks will be looking to seal a place in the Semi-Finals when they take on Calicut Heroes in the Prime Volleyball League here at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium…
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Shahrukh’s 148-ball 194 powers TN past Delhi
Guwahati: Fresh from a million dollar plus IPL contract and some quality time among world beaters in the Indian dressing room, M Shahrukh Khan showed his wares in red ball format with…
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PM delighted over India being chosen to host 2023 IOC session
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness over India getting chosen as the host for the 2023 International Olympic Committee (IOC) session. With the hashtag #StrongerTogether, the Prime Minister’s Office…
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This is just the beginning, says Sachin as Mumbai set to host 2023 IOC session
Mumbai: Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday said he is hopeful that one day India will host the Olympics. Sachin’s remarks came after India on Saturday won the right to host the…