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Deepika reclaims world no.1 ranking after hat-trick of gold medals at WC Stage 3
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Deepika reclaims world no.1 ranking after hat-trick of gold medals at WC Stage 3

Paris, Jun 28: Star Indian archer Deepika Kumari on Monday regained the number one position in global rankings following her hat-trick of gold medals at the World Cup Stage 3 here. The 27-year-old from Ranchi, who had achieved the top spot for the first time in 2012, on Sunday claimed gold...
Hockey India nominates Sreejesh, Deepika for Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet for Arjuna
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Hockey India nominates Sreejesh, Deepika for Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet for Arjuna

New Delhi, June 27: Veteran India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former women's team player Deepika were on Saturday nominated by Hockey India for this year's prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.Besides the duo, vice-captain of India's Tokyo Olympics-bound men's team Harmanpreet Singh and women's...
Prakash 1st Indian swimmer to get direct entry to Olympics
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Prakash 1st Indian swimmer to get direct entry to Olympics

New Delhi, June 26: Sajan Prakash became the first Indian swimmer ever to qualify for Olympics by achieving A qualification mark when he clocked 1 minute 56.38 seconds in the men's 200 metres butterfly event at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome on Saturday. His time is better than the Olympic A...
Support Olympic-bound athletes like our cricketers: Rijiju
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Support Olympic-bound athletes like our cricketers: Rijiju

New Delhi, June 26: Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday that India's Olympic-bound athletes are national heroes and urged the people to extend support to them, the same way they back the country's cricketers."I want the Olympics movement and the importance of Olympics to be...
Injury scare for Hima Das, runs risk of missing out on Tokyo qualification
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Injury scare for Hima Das, runs risk of missing out on Tokyo qualification

Patiala, Jun 26: Star sprinter Hima Das on Saturday suffered an injury scare after sustaining a muscle pull during the 100m heats at the ongoing National Inter-State Athletics Championships here. However, the severity of her injury could not be ascertained. "We hope Hima Das recovers...
Five sports persons from Manipur to represent India in Tokyo Olympics
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Five sports persons from Manipur to represent India in Tokyo Olympics

Imphal, June 26: With the inclusion of Judoka Likmabam Shushila Devi in the Indian judo squad, Manipur which is popularly known as sporting powerhouse, is all set to send five sports persons to represent the country in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2020 which is scheduled to be started in Japan from...
Dutee, Hima among top athletes to participate in Inter-State C
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Dutee, Hima among top athletes to participate in Inter-State C'ships for one...

Patiala, June 25: A host of top Indian track and field athletes, including the likes of star sprinters Dutee Chand and Hima Das, will make one last attempt to book their Olympic berths in the National Inter-State Championships beginning here on Friday.Graded as a 'B' category event by World...
New Zealand ace the WTC mace with comfortable win over India
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New Zealand ace the WTC mace with comfortable win over India

Southampton, June 23: A tenacious New Zealand lifted the inaugural World Test Championship title with a comfortable eight-wicket win over India on the sixth and final day of the marquee final here on Wednesday. It is first major ICC trophy for the Black Caps, who had ended runners-up at the 2019...
WTC final: India bowled out for 170, NZ need 139 to win
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WTC final: India bowled out for 170, NZ need 139 to win

Southampton, June 23: India have set New Zealand a target of 139 runs after they were bowled out for just 170 runs in the second innings here at the Hampshire Bowl on the sixth (reserve) day of the World Test Championship final on Wednesday.India, who started the day at 64/2, lost three wickets...
Croatia advances at Euro 2020 with Modric leading the way
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Croatia advances at Euro 2020 with Modric leading the way

Glasgow, Jun 23: Luka Modric lurked on the edge of the area, waiting for the ball to come to him before perfectly stroking it into the top corner with the outside of his boot. At 35, this may well be the Croatia captain's last European Championship, and he doesn't want to go home just yet. ...
Euro 2020: The Netherlands, Austria enter last-16 stage
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Euro 2020: The Netherlands, Austria enter last-16 stage

Amsterdam, June 21: The Netherlands scored a convincing 3-0 win over North Macedonia to end their Group C campaign with an all-win record and enter the pre-quarterfinals of Euro 2020.North Macedonia started well but Ivan Trickovski's goal was ruled out for off-side while Aleksandar Trajkovski hit...
WTC Final: ICC to sell tickets for reserve day at reduced rates
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WTC Final: ICC to sell tickets for reserve day at reduced rates

Southampton, June 21: The ICC will be slashing the ticket rates for the reserve sixth day of the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand which has been severely affected by inclement weather.After the entire first day's play was washed out, the second day witnessed 64.4...
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