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HI to award Rs 1 lakh to women’s team for Rio qualification
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BANGALORE: Hockey India will give a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh to the women hockey team and the support staff at the Hockey India awards in Bangalore on March 26, in recognition of their achievement of qualifying for the Rio Olympics.…
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Lin Dan wins 6th All England Badminton Title
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Birmingham: Lin Dan earned his sixth All England badminton title when he routed Chinese team-mate Tian Houwei 21-9, 21-10 in the final on Sunday.
The final lacked any tension, as Lin bolted to 4-0, enjoyed the same margin at the…
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Sound of Dhoni’s strokes is good sign before World T20: Tendulkar
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NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar says the "sound" that came off skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's bat during the recent Asia Cup was a reflection of his positive mindset and it was a good news for already "favourites" India in the World…
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ICC T20 World Cup: Netherlands pip Ireland in rain-hit dead rubber
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Dharamsala: Medium pacer Paul van Meekeren bagged a career-best four wicket haul as the Netherlands picked up an entertaining 12-run win over Ireland in a rain-hit dead rubber of the ICC World T20 qualifier. The rain reduced the…
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6-yr old girl sets Asia record in speed skating
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Coimbatore: A six-year-old girl today entered the Asia book of records for skating a distance of 10.5 km in 41.03 minutes.
K Darshini, a student of Yuvabharathi Public School here today entered the India Book of Records and Asia Book…
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ICC World T20: We get more love in India than Pakistan, says Shahid Afridi
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Kolkata: Floored by the warm reception in India after their arrival for the World Twenty20 Championship, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi and senior all-rounder Shoaib Malik on Sunday said they have never felt any security threat in…
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Amir goes flat out in nets as Pakistan team hit straps
Kolkata:- All eyes were predictably trained on the maverick Mohammed Amir, who came out all guns blazing during Pakistan team's intense first training session at the Eden Gardens, this morning.
The inswinging yorkers were right on target…
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We get more love in India than Pakistan: Afridi
Kolkata: Floored by the warm reception here after arriving for the ICC World Twenty20, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi today said his team is "loved more in India" than in Pakistan and has never felt any security threat in the country.
The…
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Knock against Proteas has made me wiser: Dhawan
Mumbai: His brilliant 73-run knock in the warm-up game against South Africa might have fallen just short of ensuring a win for India, but opener Shikhar Dhawan said the crucial time he had spent at the crease has made him more "wiser" ahead…
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WCT20 warm up match: Indian women beat SL by 8 wkts
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Bangalore: India Women beat Sri Lanka Women by 8 wickets in the warm up match of the ICC World Cup T20, played at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
India Women won the toss and chose to field first. Sri Lanka scored 125 at the loss of…
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