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Shooter Saurabh Chaudhary strikes gold in Cairo
New Delhi: India’s Saurabh Chaudhary struck his third individual International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage gold, his first in the new format, dominating Germany’s Michael Schwald to win 16-6, in…
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2nd T20I: Shreyas, Jadeja lead India to 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Dharamsala: Riding on explosive knocks from Shreyas Iyer (74 not out off 44), Ravindra Jadeja (45 not out off 18) and Sanju Samson (39 off 25), India thrashed Sri Lanka by seven wickets…
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Rauf slaps team-mate Ghulam in PSL match, video goes viral
Lahore: Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf has reportedly been warned by match referee for slapping his Lahore Qalandars team-mate Kamran Ghulam during a Pakistan Super League (PSL) game against Peshawar Zalmi. The…
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Sukhjeet new face in India squad for FIH Pro League games against Spain
Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team will continue to be led by experienced midfielder Manpreet Singh, with drag-flick specialist Harmanpreet Singh his deputy as it prepares to take on Spain in the…
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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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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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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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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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Simon Katich quits Sun Risers Hyderabad after being ignored
Melbourne: Former Australia batter Simon Katich has quit the Indian Premier League (IPL) SunRisers Hyderabad six months before the tournament starts. As per a report in ‘The Australian’, Katich decided to walk…
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1st T20I: Rohit, Bishnoi lead India to 6-wicket win over West Indies
Kolkata: Solid bowling performance on his debut by leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi (2/17) followed by a quickfire knock by Rohit Sharma and a superb finishing effort from Suryakumar Yadav helped India thrash West Indies…
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BCCI wants ‘collective vision’ as work on new NCA facility begins
Bengaluru: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be hoping the new National Cricket Academy (NCA), whose foundation stone was laid by secretary Jay Shah on February 14, will…
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National boxing camps for youth and juniors resume
New Delhi: The national boxing camps for youth and juniors have resumed in Rohtak and Bhopal, respectively with 98 pugilists reporting at the two centres ahead of the ASBC Asian Youth and…
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Indian govt will pay athletes in full for international competitions: Sports Ministry
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry has sanctioned foreign exposure trips for athletes across the sports of wrestling, weightlifting and shooting at full cost to the Government of India. “The Govt has approved…
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IPL Mega Auction: We thought Raina may not fit into this team, says CSK CEO
Chennai: Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanath on Monday said that the management did not acquire Suresh Raina at the IPL 2022 mega auction as the former India batter may not fit…
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ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 sees massive jump in prize money
Dubai: The winner of the 2022 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be held across six venues in New Zealand from March 4 onwards, will be richer by USD 1.32 million…