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AGENCY Harare: A fancied India suffered a shocking two-run defeat at the hands of an unheralded Zimbabwe as they failed to chase down a tricky target in the first T20 International cricket match, here on Saturday. Chasing a target of 171,…
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AGENCY New Delhi: Indian weightlifters Sivalingam Sathish Kumar and Saikhom Mirabai Chanu today earned the right to compete at the Rio Olympics in men's and women's weight categories respectively after topping the selection trials.…
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AGENCY HARARE: The ODI series proving to be a stroll in the park, Mahendra Singh Dhoni would look to finishhis current season with another dominant performance when heleads India in the three-match Twenty20 series against a hapless…
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AGENCY BAKU: Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar (64kg) clinched a hard-fought opening win but two other Indian boxers bowed out after losing in the first round of the AIBA World Olympic Qualification Tournament here. Manoj…
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AGENCY LONDON: The Indian men's hockey team clinched a historic maiden final appearance in the 36th Hero Champions Trophy against formidable Australia after hosts Great Britain held Belgium to a 3-3 draw in the final round robin match here.…
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Halle Westfallen (Germany): Roger Federer got his bid for a ninth Halle grasscourt title off to a winning start on Wednesday with a 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) victory over Germany's world number 88 Jan-Lennard Struff. The top seed and world number…
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Agency Harare: A dominant India predictably completed a 3-0 whitewash by bulldozing a sub-par Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the final ODI cricket match here on Wednesday in what turned out to be one of the most one-sided series in recent times.…
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SPORTS REPORTER VIJAYPUR: Onkar of BSF Kathua and Hardeep of Amritsar in Punjab shared the title in annual Dangal that took place at Devsthan Peer Kapila Nathji Rara near Swankha. State Vice President of BJP, Yudhvir Sethi was Chief Guest…
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agency KARACHI: Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis today refused to step down from his position despite being in the line of fire for the team's disastrous World Twenty20 campaign, saying that he will not go out as a "villain". "I am being…
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agency KOLKATA: India's premier batsman Virat Kohli was deservingly awarded the 'Man of the Tournament' for his brilliant performance in the ICC World T20, that concluded, here tonight. It was former India captain and CAB president Sourav…
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