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Ranji Trophy: Strong reply from Baroda after tons from Rasool, Dayal
New Delhi: Parveez Rasool played a captain's knock as his sixth first-class century propelled Jammu and Kashmir to a commendable first-innings score of 497 against Baroda in a group league encounter of the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament,…
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Sub-junior National Volleyball in Delhi from Dec 26
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New Delhi: The 37th Sub-junior National Volleyball Championships will be held here from December 26-31.
The tournament, which is being held at an open ground at Ajmal Khan Park at Karol Bagh, will be competed by 28 boys' and 25…
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Indian badminton makes unprecedented leap in 2014
New Delhi: It turned out to be a watershed year for Indian badminton as the home shuttlers clinched no less than eight individual titles and also broke new grounds in team championships, making India a dominant force at the international…
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Tendulkar named ambassador for 2015 ICC World Cup
Dubai, Dec 22 (PTI) Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, who is the all-time leading run-getter in World Cup history, was today named the event's ambassador for the second successive edition.
"The International Cricket Council today…
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Ranji Trophy: Parveez Rasool fifty steers J&K to 266/6 against Baroda
VADODARA: All-rounder Parveez Rasool struck an unbeaten half-century as Jammu and Kashmir put up a decent batting performance to reach 266 for six in their first innings of the Ranji Trophy Group A cricket match against Baroda here on…
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Dubai makes play for India’s sporting business
DUBAI: The city of Dubai which has pumped in millions of dollars to build two new sports facilities is offering India's sporting stars to use its sprawling venues for practice sessions as well as major fixtures like IPL.
Millions of dollars…
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Santas invade football ground in UK
LONDON: Twelve men dressed as Santas stormed the football ground in a UK town during half time, prompting police and stewards to eject them from the venue.
The incident happened during a match between Cheltenham Town and Portsmouth at the…
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Brijesh Damani overpowers Arora to win pool title
MUMBAI: Brijesh Damani of PSPB overcame Shivam Arora of Mumbai 10-5 to win the title in the Rs 1.89 lakh NSCI-BoI All India 9-Ball Open Pool tournament here.
Indian Oil's Damani, the 2009 Otters Club 9-Ball runner-up, was rewarded for…
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Batting approach in overseas tours has improved: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
BRISBANE: Even as their dismal run away from home continues, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni says the Indian cricket team's approach to batting in overseas tours has "improved" in the last one year.
A listless India capitulated to a…
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Shahid Afridi to quit ODIs after 2015 World Cup
KARACHI: In a bid to concentrate on his T20 career, Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi today announced that he will retire from one-day internationals after the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
"I always wanted to retire from…
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