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Sania-Hingis duo crashes out in Wimbledon quarter-finals
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LONDON: Defending champions and top seeded pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis crashed out in the quarter-finals of the women's doubles event at the Wimbledon on Thursday.
Fifth seeded pair of Timea Babos of Hungary and Yaroslava…
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It will be another knockout win for Vijender: Lee Beard
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MANCHESTER: Confident of a seventh successive knockout win for Vijender Singh, his British trainer Lee Beard today said he has tweaked the Indian boxing stars technique slightly as part of preparations for the eagerly-anticipated WBO…
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Rajkot hockey ground gets FIH recognition
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RAJKOT: The Major Dhyanchand Hockey Ground in the city, owned by the local civic body, has received recognition from the International Hockey Federation (FIH), Municipal Commissioner Vijay Nehra said today.
The Rajkot Municipal…
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Dhoni turns 35, wishes pour in from fans, fraternity
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NEW DELHI: India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned 35 on Thursday as the cricket fraternity, from BCCI President Anurag Thakur to his former and current teammates, wished him luck.
Besides former colleagues…
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Jeev drops to T-30 after super start at Scottish Open
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Inverness (Scotland): It was a tale of two nines as Jeev Milkha Singh fell from being four-under after 10 holes to even par by the end of his first round of the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open today. On a windy and breezy…
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Team India reaches West Indies to play four-test series
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ST KITTS: Indian cricket team, led by skipper Virat Kohli, on Thursday reached St Kitts to play a four-Test bilateral series against the West Indies starting with the opening match at Antigua on July 21.
New head coach Anil Kumble…
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Indian food on Rio Olympics menu: Sports Ministry
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NEW DELHI: Indian athletes travelling to Rio de Janeiro for next month's Olympics will get Indian food in the Games village.
The Sports Ministry today said that some athletes had requested for Indian food in the Games village. "We…
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Firebirds vs Storm Queen game ends in 14-14 tie
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Hyderabad: Firebirds and Storm Queens produced the first draw in the women's Pro Kabaddi League after the keenly-contested match ended at 14-14 stalemate here.
It was a steady start from both teams last night as after five minutes…
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Vijay Goel vows to work 24/7 as Sports Minister
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New Delhi: He does not have a roadmap ready with him just yet but newly-appointed Sports Minister Vijay Goel today asserted that he will work round the clock with an aim to take sports to every nook and corner of the country.
Vijay…
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SL to claim compensation for Perera’s steroid ruling
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COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set to claim compensation from WADA for batsman Kusal Janith Perera following his wrong conviction for the use of a banned steroid.
"The ICC committee asked for a report and we made a submission on…
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