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NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has been left disappointed after the Sports Ministry decided to reject her application for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award this year, citing norms. Badminton Association of India (BAI)…
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WELLINGTON: Fifteen wickets fell in a bowlers' blitz Saturday as Sri Lanka ended the first day of the second Test in Wellington at 78-5 in reply to New Zealand's first innings 221. Sri Lanka's response in their attempt to level the series…
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New Delhi:  Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has been left disappointed after the Sports Ministry decided to reject her application for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award this year, citing norms. Badminton Association of India (BAI)…
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Wellington: Brendon McCullum's return to the scene of his greatest triumph was short-lived today with a second-ball duck as New Zealand staggered to 192-7 at tea on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka took a grip…
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New Delhi: The Sports Ministry on Friday cleared the National Boxing Federation of India's name as 'Boxing India', a body recognised as a permanent member of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The Ministry stated that the…
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New Delhi: Indian weightlifters continued their impressive performance by bagging five more medals, including two gold, at the 17th Asian Youth (boys & girls) and 22nd Junior Women Championships in Doha, Qatar, today. So far…
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Sydney: Former Australia captain Michael Hussey said he was surprised by reports that just-retired Test captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni had suggested his name for the coach's job of Indian cricket team once Duncan Fletcher's contract expired…
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Karachi: Pakistan national cricket team selectors are in a dilemma over the selection of the final 15-member squad for the World Cup, which is scheduled to be announced on January 7 in Karachi. Their indecisiveness stems from the…
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NEW DELHI: Ace defender and drag-flicker V.R. Raghunath has said he is ready to dish out a sturdy performance and put up a good show in the upcoming Hero Hockey India League, commencing on January 22. One of the top drag-flickers in the…
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SYDNEY: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson feels new India Test skipper Virat Kohli’s “in your face” attitude will spill over to his captaincy and will bring an aggressive approach to the way the Indians play cricket. Kohli and…
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