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Russian doping an ‘unprecedented’ attack on Olympics: IOC chief
Lausanne: Russia's state-sponsored doping scheme constitutes an "unprecedented attack on the integrity of the Olympic Games and sport", the IOC chief Thomas Bach said today.
Bach was speaking after Russia were banned from the 2018 Olympics…
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India close in on win as SL totter at 31/3 in pursuit of 410
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New Delhi: India hurtled towards their ninth successive series victory as they left Sri Lanka precariously placed at 31 for three and staring at another humiliation in the third and final Test here on Tuesday.
The visiting Lankans…
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India declare second innings on 246/5
New Delhi: India declared their second innings at 246 for five on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today.
India set Sri Lanka a target of 410 for victory.
Brief Scores:
Sri Lanka: 373 all out…
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Sri Lanka all out for 373, trail India by 163 runs
New Delhi: Sri Lanka were all out for 373 in their first innings on the fourth day of the final cricket Test against India here today.
The visitors trailed India by 163 runs.
Brief scores:
India 1st innings: 536/7
Sri Lanka 1st innings:…
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VFI selects 30-member Indian Senior Men’s Volleyball team
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AURANGABAD: Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) on Monday selected 30-member Indian Senior Men's Volleyball team for the 2018 Asian Games to be held at Indonesia.
The probables have been selected by the Selection Committee…
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India on top despite Mathews, Chandimal tons
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New Delhi: The Indian bowling attack was rewarded for its perseverance on a lifeless track as the hosts reduced Sri Lanka to 356 for nine after defiant hundreds from Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal in the final Test here today.…
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I do fail, admits Yuvraj but won’t give up at least till 2019
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COLOMBO: Yuvraj Singh has no qualms in conceding that he has been "failing" but the out-of-favour Indian cricketer says he won't give up on his career at least till 2019.
The 36-year-old all-rounder, who played a pivotal role in…
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Bumrah named in SA Test squad; Parthiv, Hardik return
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NEW DELHI: Right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah today got his first Test call-up while wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel and all-rounder Hardik Pandya returned to the 17-member Indian squad for the three-match Test series in South Africa.
The…
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Sri Lanka 270/4 at tea on day 3, trail by 266 runs
New Delhi: Sri Lanka were 270 for four at tea on the third day of the final cricket Test against India here today.
At the break, the visitors trailed by 266 runs with six first-innings wickets remaining.
Brief scores:
India 1st innings:…
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Job satisfaction is most in Test cricket: Kohli
New Delhi: For a man with an insatiable hunger for runs, Virat Kohli says he derives utmost job satisfaction when he shines in Test cricket, a format he has mastered "watching" teammate Cheteshwar Pujara bat for long hours.
Only 29, Kohli…
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