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Anand beats Topalov in Candidates’ opener
Moscow: Defying expectations, his position and odds, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand won a nerve wracking contest against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the first round of Candidates to go in to early lead here.
With the two of…
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ICC World T20: Netherlands crash out after washout
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Dharamsala: Netherlands
crashed out of the ICC World T20 after its second qualifying match against Oman was washed out in Dharamsala on Friday.
It rained intermittently at the
picturesque HPCA Stadium and no play was possible in the…
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Pak Govt gives go ahead to team for World T20 in India
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Islamabad: The uncertainty over Pakistan's participation in the World Twenty20 Championship finally ended today after the country's cricket team got government clearance to travel to India following assurances of security from the…
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Maruti Suzuki Uttarakhand Adventure Car Rally to start on March 14
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UTTARAKHAND: After hosting some of the world's toughest motorsport rallies, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) will flag off its maiden adventure sport rally in the mountain state- Uttarakhand. Named as Maruti Suzuki…
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VFI to elect new president on April 11
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CHENNAI: Volleyball Federation of India on Friday "dismissed" its president Chaudhary Avdhesh Kumar by an unanimous decision of its Special General Body and decided to elect the new chief at a meeting to be convened here on…
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India face Proteas test before WT20 opener against Kiwis
Mumbai: India face a formidable South Africa in their final World Twenty20 warm-up game here tomorrow, a contest which promises to be a tough test of the hosts' strengths before the tournament's main draw begins on March 15.
India have…
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World T20: Rohit’s knock helps India beat WI
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Kolkata: Rohit Sharma smashed a scintillating 98 not out at his favourite Eden Gardens as India scored a comprehensive 45-run win over the West Indies in their World T20 warm-up cricket match here on Thursday.
Continuing with his…
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Zimbabwe beat Scotland by 11 runs to win 2nd qualifying game
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NAGPUR: Batting first, Zimbabwe scored a decent 147/7 riding on Seam Williams' 36-ball 53 that had six boundaries. Video grab
Zimbabwe bowlers produced an impressive performance at the death to eke out a 11-run win over Scotland,…
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World T20 warm-ups: India women beat Ireland
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Bengaluru: Hosts India warmed-up for the ICC Women's World T20 with a 29-run win over Ireland in a practice match in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Smriti Mandhana, a 19-year-old left-hander from Mumbai, hit an unbeaten 73 off 52 balls to…
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Pak govt refuses to clear team departure to India for now
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Islamabad/New Delhi: Pakistan's participation in the high-profile World Twenty20 cricket event continued to be shrouded in suspense with the country's government refusing to clear the team's departure unless India provides written…
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