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Rio-bound athletes are dope-free: NADA
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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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Riaz insists no one ‘ruder’ than a Pakistani
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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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Lahiri all set for open challenge at Troon
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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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India’s chance to provide finishing touches in final warm-up
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BASSETERRE (ST KITTS): India will look to plug the holes and provide the finishing touches to their preparation for the four-Test series when they take on West Indies Cricket Board Presidents' XI in the final warm-up match starting…
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India, Ashwin placed second in ICC Test rankings
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DUBAI: India held the second position with third-placed Pakistan breathing down its neck, while Ravichandran Ashwin topped the all-rounders list besides being placed second in bowling in the latest ICC Test rankings released here…
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World Cup Kabaddi from Nov 3
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Chandigarh: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced that 6th World Cup Kabaddi (WCK) -2016 will be organised from November 3 to 17 across 14 venues in the state.
The opening ceremony of WCK-2016 would be held…
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India Test series tough challenge for our inexperienced team: Jason Holder
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BASSETERRE: West Indies captain Jason Holder believes it will be a tough challenge for his young and inexperienced team to face the quality bowling and batting attack of World No. 2 India during the four-Test series starting at…
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I want to help poorest kids play cricket: Sachin
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London: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday said he wants to help under-privileged children across India and the world be able to play cricket and "live their passion".
Drawing parallels with his own humble roots growing up in…
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West Indies pacer Taylor retires from Test cricket
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KINGSTON: West Indies pacer Jerome Taylor has bade adieu to Test cricket after a 13-year long international career but will be available for selection in the shorter format of the game.
The 32-year-old, who took 130 wickets in 46…
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Sushila to lead Indian women’s team
New Delhi: Defender Sushila Chanu will lead the 16-member Indian women's hockey team at the forthcoming Olympic Games to be held at Rio de Janeiro from August 5 to 21.
Hockey India today named Sushila as the skipper in place of Ritu Rani…
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