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T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America
New York: There will be the usual favourites, the mavericks, the chokers and also the unpredictable minnows — the script is familiar for a World Cup but the scale would be unprecedented…
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T20 WC: Rohit Sharma hopes for quick acclimatisation of NY pitch
New York: Marvelling at the newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium here, India skipper Rohit Sharma underlined the need for his team to get acclimatised to the pitch and conditions quickly ahead…
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Terror threat: NY promises unprecedented security for India-Pakistan clash
New York: New York’s Nassau County will have unprecedented security arrangements in place for the T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan on June 9 due to the threat of a…
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Praggnanandhaa clinches 1st classical chess win over world No.1 Carlsen
Stavanger: Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa claimed his maiden classical game victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen to take the sole lead in the Norway Chess tournament here. The 18-year-old Indian, who…
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Why no Hyderabad players in SRH?
The 2024 season of the IPL ended with Sunrisers Hyderabad taking the runner up spot. But what added to the disappointment of losing the final was the fact that Sunrisers had not…
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Sindhu enters second round, Lakshya loses in Singapore Open
Singapore: Former champion P V Sindhu progressed to the women’s singles second round but Lakshya Sen went down fighting to world number one Viktor Axelsen at the Singapore Open Super 750 badminton…
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Shocking defeat of SRH in IPL provides important lessons
The complete annihilation of Sunrisers Hyderabad by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the final of the IPL has left the Hyderabad fans heartbroken. Following a shockingly poor batting display, the SRH team was…
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Groundsmen, curators at 10 regular IPL venues to get Rs 25 lakh each: Jay Shah
New Delhi: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Monday announced that the groundsmen and curators at the 10 regular IPL venues will receive Rs 25 lakh each while the ground staff of the…
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SRH’s Kavya Maran breaks down in stadium, video goes viral
Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured their third Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy with an impressive eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the finals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.…
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SRH win toss, elect to bat first against KKR in IPL final
Chennai: Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL final here on Sunday. The Hyderabad side made one change from…
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PV Sindhu ends runner-up at Malaysia Masters
Kuala Lumpur: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered at the finish line, going down in three games to world No. 7 Wang Zhi…
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Afridi concerned about Pakistan’s middle-over strike rate
Dubai: Former captain Shahid Afridi is confident Pakistan will once again reach the final of the T20 World Cup but expressed apprehension regarding the batters’ sluggish strike rate in the middle overs.…