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agency KOLKATA: Cleared by their government after days of uncertainty over their participation, the Pakistani contingent arrived in India on Saturday evening to take part in the World Twenty20 cricket tournament as they landed here after a…
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agency Mumbai: India made a brave effort to overhaul South Africa's tall score of 196 for 8 but finally fell short by four runs to lose their World Twenty20 warm-up cricket game at the Wankhede Stadium here today. Chasing the 197-run target…
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Indian Wells (USA): Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis saw off the challenge of Australian team of Casey Dellacqua and Samantha Stosur to move to the second round of the BNP Paribas Open, here. The top seeded Indo-Swiss pair defeated their…
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Mumbai: The all-round ability of the current Indian cricket team excites former captain Rahul Dravid, who feels Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men are a certainty for at least the semifinals of the World Twenty20 Championships. Dravid, who was…
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Moscow: Defying expectations, his position and odds, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand won a nerve wracking contest against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the first round of Candidates to go in to early lead here. With the two of…
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agency Dharamsala: Netherlands crashed out of the ICC World T20 after its second qualifying match against Oman was washed out in Dharamsala on Friday. It rained intermittently at the picturesque HPCA Stadium and no play was possible in the…
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agency Islamabad: The uncertainty over Pakistan's participation in the World Twenty20 Championship finally ended today after the country's cricket team got government clearance to travel to India following assurances of security from the…
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STATE TIMES NEWS UTTARAKHAND: After hosting some of the world's toughest motorsport rallies, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) will flag off its maiden adventure sport rally in the mountain state- Uttarakhand. Named as Maruti Suzuki…
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STATE TIMES NEWS CHENNAI: Volleyball Federation of India on Friday "dismissed" its president Chaudhary Avdhesh Kumar by an unanimous decision of its Special General Body and decided to elect the new chief at a meeting to be convened here on…
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Mumbai: India face a formidable South Africa in their final World Twenty20 warm-up game here tomorrow, a contest which promises to be a tough test of the hosts' strengths before the tournament's main draw begins on March 15. India have…
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