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Fire in hotel; Dhoni, Jharkhand cricket team rescued
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NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand cricket team, including their skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, today escaped unhurt after a fire broke out at a five star hotel in Dwarka here leading to postponement of the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi final…
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India reach 120/1 after Smith takes Australia to 451
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RANCHI: The Indian batsmen showed positive intent in their reply to Australia's commanding score of 451 by reaching 120 for 1 on the second day of the third cricket Test here.
K L Rahul (67) scored his fourth half-century of the…
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Super Smith, compact Maxwell guide Australia to 299 for 4
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RANCHI: Australian skipper Steve Smith plays a shot during the first day of the 3rd Test against India in Ranchi on Thursday. PTI Photo
Steve Smith continued to be India's nemesis by scoring a superb century as Australia recovered…
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Manohar resigns from ICC chairman’s post, BCCI surprised
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NEW DELHI: In a surprise development, Shashank Manohar today resigned as ICC chairman after merely eight months in office citing personal reasons.
The 59-year-old Manohar mailed his resignation letter to ICC CEO Dave Richardson…
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Pro Boxing Championship to be held in India
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NEW DELHI: Continuing the professional boxing boom in India, the first ever Pro Boxing India Championship will be held in association with the Asian Boxing Council later this year.
The event, to be promoted by Royal Sports…
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Not just wicket, external conditions will play a role: Kohli
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RANCHI: Virat Kohli refused to attach any importance to the track but Steve Smith cannot keep his mind off it as the rival captains took a contrarian view on the role the pitch would play in the third Test starting tomorrow.
Kohli…
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More names can crop up in PSL spot-fix saga
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KARACHI: Suspended cricketers Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif have told anti-corruption units of the ICC and the PCB that according to suspected bookmaker Yousuf Anwar four Pakistani players were working with him to spot fix matches…
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Dravid unlikely to coach India U-23 at ACC Emerging Trophy
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NEW DELHI: India A and U-19 coach Rahul Dravid will not be in charge of the U-23 squad that will be taking part in the Asian Cricket Council's Emerging Trophy scheduled to be held in Bangladesh from March 25 to April 5.
While Dravid…
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Ashwin spins India to 75-run win in 2nd Test, series level
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BENGALURU: Ravichandran Ashwin's 25th five-wicket haul was the cornerstone of India's remarkable turnaround as the hosts defeated Australia by 75 runs in the second cricket Test to level the four-match series 1-1 here. Defending a…
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Vijay Hazare: Dhoni leads Jharkhand to quarters by beating J&K
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KALYANI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni led Jharkhand entered the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a six-wicket thrashing of Jammu and Kashmir here today.
Their campaign in tatters after their 21-run loss to Hyderabad, Jharkhand…
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