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Loose dismissals cost us the match: Dhoni
Leeds : Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has blamed his batsmen for poor strokes as the visitors lost the fifth and final One-day International versus England here by 41 runs.
At the same time, the Men in Blue did win the five-match…
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Dhoni puts England in to bat
Leeds : India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field in the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) against England at Headingley here Friday.
India have already clinched the series 3-0.
The squads:…
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Botswana to host African bowling tournament
Gaborone : Seven countries are expected to arrive in Botswana for the African States Tournament (AST) of bowling that is scheduled to start Saturday.
Botswana Bowling Association (BBA) chairperson Kitso Robert told a media briefing…
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France beat Spain for first time in 8 years
Paris : France claimed a deserved 1-0 triumph in an international football friendly held at Stade de France here, when they beat reigning European champions Spain for the first time in eight years.
The Euro 2016 hosts, who'll skip…
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Dorival appointed Palmeiras coach
Sao Paulo : Palmeiras have appointed Dorival Junior as their new coach following the sacking of Argentine Ricardo Gareca.
The 52-year-old will be tied to the eight-time Brazilian champions until at least June next year, Xinhua cited from…
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Serena Williams in US Open semis
New York : World No.1 Serena Williams of the US stormed in to the US Open women's singles semi-finals with a facile 6-3, 6-2 win over Flavia Pennetta of Italy here.
The American tennis star Wednesday moved within two wins from her sixth…
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Rooney leads England to 1-0 win over Norway
London : Newly-appointed captain Wayne Rooney scored a penalty to give England a 1-0 win over Norway in an international football friendly at Wembley here.
The Manchester United skipper, who failed to have a shot at goal in the first…
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Sania-Soares through to US Open mixed doubles final
New York : Top seeds Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares beat Yung-Jan Chan and Ross Hutchins in the US Open mixed doubles semi-finals to set up a summit clash against unseeeded pair Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez here.
Wednesday was the…
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Ritu to skipper Indian women’s Asiad hockey team
New Delhi : Midfielder Ritu Rani will skipper the Indian women's hockey team at the Asian Games to be held from Sep 19 to Oct 4 in the South Korean city of Incheon.
Hockey India (HI) selectors B.P. Govinda, Harbinder Singh and Surinder…
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India vs England: Scoreboard, fourth ODI
Birmingham : The following is the final scoreboard of the fourth ODI between India and England at Edgbaston here Tuesday.
England
Alastair Cook c Raina b Kumar 9
Alex Hales b Kumar 6
Gary Ballance c Rahane b Shami 7
Joe Root c Kulkarni…
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