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16-year-old D. Gukesh becomes youngest to stun world champion Magnus Carlsen
New York: Indian teenager Donnarumma Gukesh made chess history in the Aimchess Rapid on Sunday evening as he became the youngest player ever to beat Norway’s Magnus Carlsen as world champion. The…
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11-year-old boy impresses Rohit Sharma with his bowling
Perth [Australia]: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is indeed a man of people. Often seen clicking pictures and talking to his fans in the crowd, the star batter gave an 11-year-old fan a…
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India start favourite against Sri Lanka in pursuit of 7th Asia cup title
Sylhet: A ruthless Indian team would look to reassert its supremacy and aim to win an unprecedented seventh Asia Cup title when it clashes with Sri Lanka in the final here on Saturday.…
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Can’t remain administrator forever, will go for bigger things: Ganguly
Kolkata: Amid the chatter around his imminent departure from the BCCI, board president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said he “can’t be an administrator forever”. The former India captain is set to be…
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National Games: Boxers Hussamuddin wins gold
Gandhinagar: Table toppers Services completed their National Games campaign in a blaze of glory, winning five gold medals in the boxing ring at the Mahatma Mandir complex here on Wednesday. While Services…
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Shami, Siraj and Shardul flying out to join India’s T20 WC squad in Australia
New Delhi: The trio of pacers Mohammed Shami, Mohammad Siraj and Shardul Thakur are flying out on Thursday to join India’s squad in Australia for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2022.…
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Performing against good side gives confidence: Indian pacer Siraj after series win over South Africa
New Delhi: Following his side’s seven-wicket win over South Africa in the final ODI, Indian pacer Mohammad Siraj said that performing against a good side gives him a lot of confidence. A…
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Gautam Gambhir appointed global mentor for all Super Giants teams
Lucknow: After mentoring Lucknow Super Giants to a top-four stage in the India Premier League (IPL) in their first IPL campaign, former India opener Gautam Gambhir has been promoted to the role…
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Kohli converts Kishore Kumar’s old bungalow into swanky restaurant
Mumbai: Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has converted legendary singer Kishore Kumar’s old bungalow — ‘Gouri Kunj’ — into a swanky restaurant and he on Wednesday gave the fans a glimpse of…
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Bumrah out of T20 World Cup with back injury: BCCI secretary Jay Shah
New Delhi: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the ICC T20 World Cup due to a back injury, the BCCI announced on Monday. That Bumrah is ruled out…
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IND vs SA: Miller’s whirlwind ton goes in vain as India clinch series with a 16-run win
Guwahati: David Miller hit a whirlwind second T20I century, but it went in vain as India clinched their first-ever T20I series win at home over South Africa with a 16-run victory in…
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Mismanagement galore during India vs SA 2nd T20I
Guwahati: Trust Assam Cricket Association (ACA) to mess it up every time. Chaos once again reigned supreme at the ACA Barsapara Stadium here during the India-South Africa second T20I on Sunday. If…
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A dark day for football, says FIFA President on stampede in Indonesia football stadium
Zurich: FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Sunday said that it is a “dark day” for football following the death of at least 174 people and injury to 180 others in a stampede…
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Top javelin thrower Shivpal Singh handed 4-year ban for failing dope test
New Delhi: Top Indian javelin thrower Shivpal Singh has been handed a four-year suspension for failing a dope test last year by the NADA’s Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel. Shivpal, who took part in…
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T20 World Cup: Siraj, Umran Malik to travel to Australia with Indian squad, says report
New Delhi: Fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Umran Malik will travel to Australia with the Indian contingent on October 6 for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, report said. With uncertainty over…
