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India submits bid to host 2030 CWG: sports ministry source
NEW DELHI: With an eye on hosting the Olympic Games in 2036, India has formally submitted its bid to conduct the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, a top sports ministry source told PTI on Thursday, confirming a move that has been in…
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Results show which is better team: PM Modi on India-Pak cricket rivalry
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is not a cricket expert but results show which is a better team between India and Pakistan, in an apparent reference to India's dominant performance against the arch-rival in recent…
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Proud of our cricket team for bringing home ICC Champions Trophy: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the Indian cricket team for winning the ICC Champions Trophy and said they have played wonderfully through the tournament.
Skipper Rohit Sharma led from the front with an…
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Paras Dogra passes litmus test; puts J&K in a good position against Kerala
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PUNE: Experienced campaigner and veteran of many battles, J&K skipper Paras Dogra displayed stellar grit and tenacity to notch up unconquered 73 runs, showing solidity, sublimity and elegance, thus putting J&K…
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Ton-up Rohit roars back to form before Champions Trophy as India crush England to clinch series
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CUTTACK: Under pressure with questions over form and mounting retirement speculations, skipper Rohit Sharma silenced it all with a vintage 32nd century, firing India to a dominant four-wicket series-clinching victory…
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Pacer Nidheesh scalps five wickets to reduce J&K to 228 for 8 on Day 1
PUNE: Medium pacer MD Nidheesh scalped five wickets to help Kerala limit Jammu and Kashmir to 228 for eight on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match here on Saturday.
Nidheesh (5/56) spelt trouble for Jammu and…
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Abhishek’s record 135 shakes England as India register 150-run win, bag T20I series 4-1
MUMBAI: Irresistible Abhishek Sharma toppled records en route a 54-ball 135, the second-fastest century and the highest score by an Indian batter in T20Is, as the hosts crushed a feeble England by150 runs in the fifth T20I to take the…
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Mighty India thrash SA to win second successive U-19 women’s T20 world title
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KUALA LUMPUR: An utterly dominant India flaunted their embarrassment of riches to win a second successive U-19 Women's T20 World Cup title with a nine-wicket shellacking of South Africa here on Sunday, the triumph giving a peek…
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India beat England by 15 runs to seal series
PUNE: India defeated England by 15 runs in the fourth T20I to seal the series here on Friday.
With the win, India have taken an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
Invited to bat, Hardik Pandya (53) and Shivam Dube…
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India strengthening its infrastructure, research capabilities for Olympics: PT Usha
AHMEDABAD: India is focussing not just on strengthening infrastructure capabilities, but also intellectual preparedness as it eyes hosting rights for the 2036 Olympic Games, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha said on…
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