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New Delhi:- The Indian football team has gained two spots to be placed 160th in the latest FIFA rankings released today. India, who currently have 142 points, were helped by their 1-0 World Cup qualifier win against Guam last year, making…
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New Delhi: India's newly-appointed Athletics High Performance Director Derek Boosey feels the country has a realistic chance of winning an elusive track-and-field medal in the 2020 Olympics provided the focus is on "talented" juniors. The…
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Wellington: Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe has died of lymphoma aged 53, his family said today. Crowe was first diagnosed with aggressive follicular lymphoma in 2012 and after chemotherapy, he was thought to be in…
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AGENCY NEW DELHI: Aiming to change the perception about running in the country, 'Great India Run', the first multi-city ultra marathon, will see 12 elite marathoners traversing through six states and cover a distance of 1480 kms from Delhi…
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agency STELLENBOSCH: Poonam Rani struck twice as the Indian women's hockey team notched up a dominating 3-0 win over Scotland in the last match of their tour to South Africa, here. The Indian eves recovered well from the 2-3 defeat against…
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 agency HYDERABAD: Having won three Grand Slam titles in a row, Sania and Martina would hope to maintain the winning streak at the French Open. Indian tennis star Sania Mirza on Wednesday said that French Open is going to be the "toughest"…
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agency NAGPUR: Maharashtra today recorded their second straight victory when they defeated Indian Railways 3-0 in a league encounter of the Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy here Wednesday. In the other match of the…
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AGENCY Shimla: Uncertanity over the marque Twenty20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan at Dharamsala continues even after a meeting between BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. The Chief…
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Mirpur: Flamboyant left-handed batsman Yuvraj Singh said he felt like he rediscovered his old touch en route to a breezy 35, which played a pivotal role in India's five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup here. The 34-year-old, who…
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Mirpur: Sri Lanka's stand-in captain Angelo Mathews made no bones about the fact that the string of defeats has had "damaging" effect on their morale ahead of the ICC World T20 in India starting next week. "It's quite damaging, especially…
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