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Federer enters Brisbane semis
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Brisbane: Roger Federer overcame a lingering sickness to hold off Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4 on Friday and take his title defense into the semifinals at the Brisbane International.
Federer delayed his opening match at the…
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ICC confirms 16 teams for U-19 World Cup, announces squads
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Dubai: International Cricket Council on Friday confirmed the participation of 16 teams in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup beginning later this month by announcing their respective squads.
The 11th edition of the tournament will be…
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T20 warm-up: Indians beat Western Australia by 74 runs
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PERTH: India started their limited-overs tour of Australia on a positive note, comprehensively beating a second-string Western Australia XI by 74 runs in a Twenty20 warm-up game here on Friday with Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan…
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Sania-Hingis in Brisbane International Final
Brisbane: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis continued their stupendous run by clinching their 25th victory together to enter the final of the Brisbane International Tennis Tournament here today.
The…
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Sporting sensation Pranav offered place in AI cricket team
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New Delhi: Pranav Dhanawade, the teenage cricket sensation who scripted history with an unbeaten knock of 1009, has been offered a place in national carrier Air India's sporting team. Air India's offer to the 15-year-old cricketer is…
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Warner smashes ton as West Indies Test drawn
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SYDNEY: Australia's David Warner breathed life into the rain-ruined final Test with a pulsating ton as the match meandered to a draw against the West Indies on Thursday.
Warner, determined to finish an undistinguished series on a…
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Team India to play two warm-up matches against WA XI
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Perth: The Indian cricket team would get into the groove for the short limited-overs series against Australia with a couple of warm-up games against a Western Australia XI at the WACA ground on Friday and Saturday.
While the first…
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Guptill flyer sets New Zealand up for three-run win
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Mount Maunganui: In-form batsman Martin Guptill cracked 58 off 34 balls to set up New Zealand for a tense three-run win in the first Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka here today.
Sri Lanka had three wickets in hand and…
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BCCI asks state associations to discuss Lodha panel report
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New Delhi: Rattled by the recommended sweeping reforms to its structure by the Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee, BCCi has advised its affiliated state units to convene a meeting of its managing committee before this…
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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy; Jharkhand outplays J&K
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Kochi: Jammu and Kashmir's batting collapsed in the face of a disciplined performance by Jharkhand's bowlers, who guided the team to a resounding 76-run victory in their Group B Twenty20 cricket match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy…
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