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New Zealand seal series win over Sri Lanka
Mount Maungani (New Zealand): New Zealand sealed the one-day series against Sri Lanka today with Martin Guptill's century spearheading a 36-run victory in the fifth and final one-dayer at Mount Maunganui.
Matt Henry's five-wicket bag…
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BCCI mulls Day-Night cricket in Duleep Trophy
Mumbai: Taking a cue from the success of the first Day-Night Test in Adelaide last year, the Tour and Program Fixtures Committee has recommended to the BCCI Technical panel to consider organising the Duleep Trophy matches with pink ball.…
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Zidane handed baptism of fire by misfiring Madrid
Madrid: a time of crisis, Real Madrid have looked for inspiration rather than experience as club legend Zinedine Zidane was handed his first senior managerial role as the club's coach.
Zidane replaces Rafael Benitez, who was sacked on…
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India eves to play practice cricket match against Oz on Jan 22
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SYDNEY: Indian eves will play the Governor-General's XI, comprising a mix of experienced and talented young players, in a Twenty20 cricket match at the Drummoyne Oval here on January 22.
It was announced today by Governor-General of…
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Amla stands firm against England
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Cape Town: South African captain Hashim Amla defied England's bowlers and batted throughout the third day of the second Test at Newlands today.
Amla made an unbeaten 157 as South Africa reached 353 for three at the close, still 276…
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Laxman’s 281 against Aus voted the best Test knock in last 50 years
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MUMBAI: Eclipsing several other great individual knocks, V.V.S Laxman's masterly innings of 281 against Australia at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata has been rated as the greatest Test performance of the last 50 years.
The honour was…
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Pujara’s superb 81 helps Saurashtra thrash J&K
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Kochi: Cheteshwar Pujara slammed his highest T20 cricket score, a 55-ball 81, as Saurashtra thrashed Jammu and Kashmir by 73 runs in a Group B cricket match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here today.
Opener Pujara struck five fours…
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Lodha committee proposes sweeping reforms for BCCI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee on Monday recommended sweeping reforms for the controversy-ridden BCCI, suggesting a bar on ministers from occupying positions, putting a cap on the age and tenure of the office-bearers…
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India beat Afghanistan 2-1 to lift SAFF Cup title for 7th time
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: India exacted sweet revenge of their last edition defeat as they beat defending champions Afghanistan 2-1 in the summit clash in a dominating display to lift the South Asian Football Federation Cup for the seventh…
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Sydney Test: Lyon Spins Australia into strong position over Windies
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Sydney: Nathan Lyon claimed his 100th Test wicket in Australia with the dismissal of top-scoring opener Kraigg Brathwaite late on the opening day of the rain-hit third Test against the West Indies in Sydney on Sunday.
Brathwaite had…
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