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Punjab Kings appoint Trevor Bayliss as head coach
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Punjab Kings appoint Trevor Bayliss as head coach

Mohali, Sep 16: Indian Premier League (IPL) side Punjab Kings on Friday announced the appointment of former Sri Lanka and England coach Trevor Bayliss as their new head coach for the next season of the lucrative T20 league. The 59-year-old Bayliss, who guided Kolkata Knight Riders to title...
India thrash Nepal 4-0 to lift SAFF U-17 Championship title
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India thrash Nepal 4-0 to lift SAFF U-17 Championship title

Colombo, Sept 15: Indian boys' football team clinched the SAFF U-17 Championship title after defeating a 10-man Nepal 4-0 in the final at the Racecourse International Stadium, here on Wednesday.Boby Singh, Korou Singh, captain Vanlalpeka Guite, and Aman scored a goal each, to shape a resounding...
Former Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf dies of cardiac arrest
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Former Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf dies of cardiac arrest

New Delhi, Sep 15: Former Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf has died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Lahore. He was 66. Rauf had made his first appearance as an umpire in international cricket in 2000. He officiated in 64 Tests (49 as on-field umpire and 15 as TV umpire), 139 ODIs and 28 T20Is and was...
Vinesh Phogat wins bronze medal at 2022 World Wrestling Championships
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Vinesh Phogat wins bronze medal at 2022 World Wrestling Championships

Belgrade (Serbia), Sept 15: India's Vinesh Phogat won the bronze medal in the women's 53kg at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, here on Wednesday. Vinesh, a three-time CWG gold-medallist, got the better of reigning European champion Emma Malmgren of Sweden 8-0 in the bronze medal bout. ...
Virat Kohli rises 14 spots to 15th on latest ICC T20I batter rankings
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Virat Kohli rises 14 spots to 15th on latest ICC T20I batter rankings

Dubai, Sept 14: Star India batter Virat Kohli has risen 14 spots to 15th overall on the ICC T20I batter rankings due to his efforts in the recently-concluded Asia Cup in the UAE. Kohli scored his first international century in almost three years -- against Afghanistan -- and scored 276 runs in the...
Rajapaksa, Hasaranga lead Sri Lanka to Asia Cup 2022 title with a 23-run win over Pakistan
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Rajapaksa, Hasaranga lead Sri Lanka to Asia Cup 2022 title with a 23-run win...

Dubai, Sept 12: A collective impressive performance by Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga and Pramod Madushan led Sri Lanka to Asia Cup 2022 title with a clinical 23-win over Pakistan in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, here on Sunday. This is Sri Lanka's sixth Asia Cup...
Hopefully, we can bring back SAFF trophy, says Aditi Chauhan
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Hopefully, we can bring back SAFF trophy, says Aditi Chauhan

Guwahati, Sept 11: Aditi Chauhan has been the number one goalkeeper for the Indian women's football team for quite some time. The Goa-born goalkeeper is now playing in the SAFF Women's Championship 2022 in Nepal where India is advancing to win their sixth title.Aditi had associations with...
Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel set to return for India
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Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel set to return for India's T20 World Cup campaign:...

New Delhi, Sept 11: The right-arm pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel, who missed the 2022 Asia Cup in the UAE due to injuries, are all set to make a return for India's campaign in the T20 World Cup campaign in October-November. A report in Cricbuzz says both pacers have cleared their...
Asia Cup final: Pakistan stand in way of Sri Lanka cricket
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Asia Cup final: Pakistan stand in way of Sri Lanka cricket's rebirth

Dubai, Sept 10: Having witnessed a socio-economic crisis coupled with worst democratic turmoil in its history, the Sri Lankan cricket team would like to provide its countrymen with an emotional catharsis if it happens to beat a much superior Pakistan in the Asia Cup final here on Sunday. ...
Australian white-ball skipper Aaron Finch announces retirement from ODI cricket
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Australian white-ball skipper Aaron Finch announces retirement from ODI cricket

Melbourne, Sep 10: Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch has announced his retirement from One-day International (ODI) cricket, with the third and final match against New Zealand in Cairns on September 11 being his last assignment. The 35-year-old Finch's retirement from 50-over international...
Bhavna Tokekar breaks four records in World Powerlifting Championship
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Bhavna Tokekar breaks four records in World Powerlifting Championship

New Delhi, Sept 9: Bhavna Tokekar, the wife of a serving Group Captain in the Indian Air Force (IAF), has secured the top spot in her category in the World Powerlifting Championship at Manchester, UK, currently underway. Participating as a Master 3 athlete (age 50-54) in the under-75kg weight...
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra scripts another history, becomes Diamond League champion
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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra scripts another history, becomes Diamond League...

Zurich, Sept 9: Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra achieved yet another historic feat as he became the first Indian to win the prestigious Diamond League Finals title here. Chopra began with a foul but jumped to the top spot with a throw of 88.44m -- his fourth career best -- in...
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