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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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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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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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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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DUBAI: Arjun Atwal held his nerve to hole an up-and-down for a birdie on the 72nd hole and end a four-year title drought as he won the inaugural USD 500,000 Dubai Open at the Els Golf Club today. Atwal won his first and only title on the…
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RAJKOT: Axar Patel took a four-wicket haul, even as Saurashtra batsmen continued their lacklustre batting performance to be bundled out for a meagre 207 against Gujarat in their Group B Ranji Trophy cricket match, here today. Saurashtra…
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Nagano: India's Shiva Keshavan won silver at the 17th Asian Luge Championships here Sunday, bagging the medal after a close contest between the top three contenders. Japan's Hidenari Kanayama won gold with a time of of 49.791 seconds,…
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New Delhi:  With close decisions going against India of late, current and former cricketers feel it is high time the BCCI give its nod to the contentious Decision Review System as refusal to accept technology is hurting the team badly.…
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CENTURION: Dale Steyn ripped through the West Indian batting as South Africa hurried to victory by an innings and 220 runs on the fourth morning of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Saturday. Steyn took six for 34 as the West Indies…
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PATNA: Reigning junior national champion Rituparna Das of Telengana and Roshni Rani of Bihar won their opening matches at the 39th National Junior Badminton Championship which began here on Saturday. Das defeated Anshunita Srivastava…
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