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Yogeshwar Dutt secures Olympic quota for India
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ASTANA: Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Saturday secured an Olympic quota place for India after making the final round of the men's 65kg freestyle event on the second day of the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament.
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Windies have the calibre to be destructive: Sammy
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BENGALURU: The contract row back home has cost them a couple of good players in the ongoing ICC World Twenty20 but West Indies captain Darren Sammy today said he is not the least bit concerned as the ones who are in the side have…
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Indo-Pak match start delayed due to wet outfield
Kolkata:- The start of the high-profile ICC World T20 match between arch rivals India and Pakistan has been delayed due to wet outfield after an evening thundershowers lashed the city.
The scheduled start was 7:30 but there has been a…
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Rain threatens to play spoilsport in Indo-Pak showdown
Kolkata:- Thunderstorm and heavy showers that lashed the city today hours before the high-voltage India- Pakistan World Twenty20 clash have subsided, raising hopes of the match going ahead here.
Rain in the morning was followed by a…
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ICC suspends Bangladesh bowlers Taskin, Sunny
New Delhi:- Bangladesh pace sensation Taskin Ahmed and left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny were today suspended for bowling with an illegal action by the ICC, dealing a massive blow to the team's campaign in the ongoing World Twenty20.
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Saina Nehwal, H S Prannoy reach semifinals of Swiss Open
Basel: Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and H S Prannoy registered fighting victories in the last eight contests of women's and men's singles events respectively to reach the semifinals of the USD 120,000 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold badminton…
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It’s bigger than Ashes, it’s border rivalry for fans: Ashwin
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Kolkata: The enormity of the Indo-Pak rivalry is not lost on R Ashwin, who considers it bigger than the Ashes but the Indian off-spinner also feels that players will have to keep their emotions in check during tomorrow's high-voltage…
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New Zealand script dramatic win over Australia
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DHARAMSALA: New Zealand produced yet another sublime bowling performance to pull off a second successive giant-slaying act, beating ODI world champions Australia by 8 runs in a dramatic ICC World Twenty20 clash here today.
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ICC World T20: Root stars as England pull off 230-run chase against SA
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MUMBAI: England pulled off an astonishing 230-run record chase with Joe Root (83) leading an incredible batting performance that powered them to a two-wicket victory against South Africa in the ICC World Twenty20 here on Friday.…
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Heat is on India, time to change history: Younis
Kolkata:- History may be against them but Pakistan coach Waqar Younis today said the time is perfect to rewrite it given that the Indian team is under pressure after losing its opening match of the ICC World T20.
Pakistan have never beaten…
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