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MUMBAI: A motivational book about top Indian sportspersons who overcame disability and adversity to become champions, and co-authored by former international shuttler Sanjay Sharma, was launched by former Test cricketer Rahul Dravid at…
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BANGALORE: India's doubles star Rohan Bopanna says the bitterness that had developed between him and Leander Paes in the build-up to the 2012 London Games is "long gone and over" and he was not averse to the idea of pairing with his senior…
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MUMBAI: India's junior girls and cadet boys found a common whipping horse in Singapore to qualify for the second stage and lift the hosts' morale after the junior boys lost their group matches 0-3 to Japan and DPR Korea at the Reliance…
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Bangalore: In a significant development, Sania Mirza has agreed to play in the upcoming Asian Games, two days after AITA announced that they would allow top players to miss the Incheon event, keeping in mind their requirements on the…
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Madrid :  Team Astana rider Fabio Aru of Italy won the 18th stage of the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race, while Briton Chris Froome finished second to close in on overall race leader Alberto Contador of Spain. Aru, 24, winner…
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Budapest :  The Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC) has backed the idea of Budapest bidding to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, HOC President Zsolt Borkai said. Borkai Thursday said he thought bidding for the Games was realistic. Since…
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New Delhi: India's first Formula One driver Narain Kathikeyan is making his presence felt in the Super Formula Series and has predicted a bright future for the Japanese Championship. The premier Japanese single-seater championship will…
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Palembang: Four Indian shuttlers, Ajay Jayaram, B Sai Praneeth, H S Prannoy and Anand Pawar advanced to the prequarterfinals of the USD 12,500 Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament in the men's singles competition, here…
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New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders suffered another injury blow before the start of the Champions League Twenty20 season with South African medium-pacer Morne Morkel becoming the third overseas player to be ruled out of the competition due…
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Taipei: Rahil Gangjee, whose sole win on the Asian Tour came exactly 10 years ago, was the best Indian at the end of the first round as he carded a two-under 70 to be tied 11th at the USD 500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship…
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