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West Indies’ tour of Pakistan: T20I series postponed to 2024
Lahore: The three-match T20I series, between hosts Pakistan and visiting West Indies, which was scheduled to take place in January 2023, has been postponed to the first quarter of 2024, the Pakistan…
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U-23 World Wrestling C’ship: Sajan Bhanwala bags India’s 1st Greco Roman medal in 77kg
Pontevedra: India’s truncated squad at the U-23 World Wrestling Championship saw glory after India’s Greco-Roman wrestler Sajan Bhanwala bagged a historic Bronze in the 77kg division on Tuesday. Sajan won India’s first…
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India, Saudi Arabia emerge as final two bidders for hosting 2027 AFC Asian Cup
Kuala Lumpur: Indian and Saudi Arabia have emerged as two final bidders to host the 2027 edition of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup. Qatar, who are the current Asian champions…
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Pro Kabaddi League: UP Yoddhas ready for Gujarat Giants Challenge
Bengaluru: Fresh out of a confident win against Bengaluru Bulls, and regaining their spot in the top four of the 9th Pro Kabaddi League standings, UP Yoddhas is geared up to face…
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PCB could opt out of 2023 ODI World Cup after India refuse to visit Pakistan for Asia Cup: Report
New Delhi: Following the BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s desire to play Asia Cup 2023 at a neutral venue and not in Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is deliberating on pulling out…
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PKL 9: Aslam Inamdar’s stunning last-second raid leads Puneri Paltan to a thrilling win
Bengaluru: Aslam Inamdar’s last-gasp winning raid saw Puneri Paltan notch their second win of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 with a 26-25 win over Telugu Titans at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor…
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Karim Benzema wins Ballon d’Or, Putellas retains women’s trophy
Paris: French striker Karim Benzema claimed the 2022 Ballon d’Or here after a dazzling season with Real Madrid which saw the Spanish giants win both La Liga and the UEFA Champions League.…
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He’s a nice man: Azharuddin on Roger Binny’s election as BCCI President
Mumbai: Former India cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin expressed his happiness over the selection of Roger Binny as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President on Tuesday. Azharuddin called Binny a…
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India won’t travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup: Jay Shah
Mumbai: Asian Cricket Council president Jay Shah on Tuesday said that Team India will not travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup 2023 and the prestigious tournament will be held at a…
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Binny elected BCCI president, takes over from Ganguly
Mumbai: World Cup winner Roger Binny was on Tuesday elected as the 36th president of the BCCI, taking over from Sourav Ganguy to run the world’s richest cricket board. Binny, 67, was elected…
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T20 World Cup: Sikandar Raza, bowlers lead Zimbabwe to win over Ireland
Hobart: All-rounder Sikandar Raza continued his glorious run in 2022 with a fantastic 82 off 48 balls while the bowlers, led by Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara and Richard Ngarava led Zimbabwe to…
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Hosts India bow out of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after losing to Brazil
Bhubaneswar: India’s campaign in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 came to an end when they went down to Brazil 0-5 in the concluding Group A encounter at the Kalinga Stadium…
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PKL 9: Naveen Kumar stars in thriller as Dabang Delhi continues winning streak
Bengaluru: Dabang Delhi KC continued their winning run in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 9 as they defeated Haryana Steelers 38-36 in the thrilling second game of Monday evening at the…
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Indian chess WGM Priyanka Nutakki expelled from World Junior tournament
Chennai: Indian Woman Grandmaster and seventh-seeded Priyanka Nutakki has been expelled from the FIDE World Junior Chess Championship underway in Italy for having a pair of earbuds in her jacket pocket, said…
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“Great to be back on field, playing for Team India”: Shami after lethal spell against Australia
Brisbane: After a breathtaking spell against Australia in his side’s first official match of the ICC T20 World Cup, Indian pacer Mohammad Shami expressed happiness on his return to the field playing…
