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AGENCY BRIDGETOWN: Gearing up for the four-Test rubber, West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo is looking forward to bowl long spells and pick up wickets when the bilateral series against India gets underway at Antigua on July 21. The…
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AGENCY New Delhi: India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who remains a sought after personality in the endorsement world despite his retirement from Tests, has been duped by one of the many brands he endorses - Spartan Sports…
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AGENCY KUNSHAN: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) today said it plans to explore "exciting and innovative" prospects to transform badminton into an beach sport and also bring the sport in the e-gaming platform. The decision was made at…
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AGENCY PARIS: France was informed of a planned terror attack on its team at the Rio Olympics, according to the head of military intelligence cited in an official document. The plans were revealed by General Christophe Gomart, head of the…
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AGENCY Chandigarh: Forget the past and communicate as much as possible that's how Rohan Bopanna plans to make his partnership with Leander Paes click in next month's Olympics as he feels there is no point in holding on to the bitterness…
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AGENCY KUALA LUMPUR: A semifinal finish at the recent US Open Grand Prix Gold enabled Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram to rise two places to be back into top 20 in the latest badminton world rankings issued today. Jayaram was placed at 20th…
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AGENCY MUMBAI: Concerned about the state of Indian boxing right now, professional star Vijender Singh today said action should be taken against those who are responsible for the current logjam due to which only three pugilists from the…
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AGENCY New Delhi: National Anti-Doping Agency Director General Navin Agarwal on Wednesday said that all the Rio Olympics bound sportspersons have undergone testing for banned substances and they are dope-free. Agarwal, however, conceded…
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AGENCY London: Wahab Riaz has warned any England cricketers who 'sledge' or verbally abuse their Pakistani opponents during the upcoming Test series may get more than they bargained for. Thursday sees England and Pakistan meet at Lord's for…
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AGENCY Royal Troon (Scotland): Back in 2012, The Open in Britain was his first Major, and now ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri, a regular on the Major circuit, is back for another crack at the only Major, outside of the United States. "The…
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