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Indian women to play maiden pink ball Test during Australia tour this year
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Indian women to play maiden pink ball Test during Australia tour this year

New Delhi, May 20: The Indian women's cricket team will compete in its maiden day-night Test from September 30 to October 3 when it tours Australia this year. The match will be played in Perth, which hasn't hosted a day-night game as yet, Cricket Australia said after BCCI secretary Jay Shah...
Them again: Djokovic and Nadal to meet in Italian Open final
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Them again: Djokovic and Nadal to meet in Italian Open final

Rome, May 16: Maybe the new generation of tennis players isn't quite so ready to end the eras of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.Titles for Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev in the Monte Carlo Masters and Madrid Open, respectively, raised speculation again that the Big Three including...
Leicester wins FA Cup for first time, beating Chelsea 1-0
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Leicester wins FA Cup for first time, beating Chelsea 1-0

London, May 16: Youri Tielemans was preparing for the FA Cup final on Saturday when he received a text message with a clear instruction: Aim for the top corner.When the ball landed at the Leicester midfielder's feet, 63 minutes into the 140th final, a powerful shot from 30 meters was aimed just...
India tour to Eng: Sthalekar blasts BCCI for ignoring bereaved Veda
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India tour to Eng: Sthalekar blasts BCCI for ignoring bereaved Veda

Sydney, May 15: The Indian cricket board has come under fire from former Australia cricketer Lisa Sthalekar, who has taken it to task for not communicating with India woman cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy as she grapples with the loss of her sister and mother due to Covid-19.Veda, a contracted...
French Open to welcome spectators, night session to debut
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French Open to welcome spectators, night session to debut

Hanover, May 12: The French Open hopes to welcome around 118,000 fans for the upcoming Grand Slam in Paris, if all goes well, organisers said on Wednesday.Organisers said that a little more than 5,000 fans would be allowed on the Roland Garros grounds on the first 10 days, 1,000 on each of the three...
India retain top spot in ICC Test Team rankings after annual update
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India retain top spot in ICC Test Team rankings after annual update

Dubai, May 13: India remained the number one Test side after the annual update of the ICC team rankings, released on Thursday.India head the table after gaining one rating point for an aggregate of 121, having accumulated 2914 points from 24 matches. Virat Kohli''s men are closely followed by their...
Former India pacer RP Singh loses father to COVID-19
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Former India pacer RP Singh loses father to COVID-19

New Delhi, May 12: Former India cricketer Rudra Pratap Singh lost his father to COVID-19 on Wednesday.The 35-year-old left-arm pacer from Uttar Pradesh informed about the death of his father Shiv Prasad Singh on twitter."It is with deepest grief and sadness we inform you of the passing away of my...
Kohli and Anushkas COVID fund-raising campaign gathers steam, nearly Rs 11 crore raised
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Kohli and Anushka''s COVID fund-raising campaign gathers steam, nearly Rs 11...

Mumbai, May 12: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma have raised nearly Rs 11 crore in their fund-raising campaign to support COVID-19 relief work in India.The Kohli couple themselves put Rs 2 crore and the funds raised through the campaign will be donated to Act...
Mary Kom, Lovlina get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Mary Kom, Lovlina get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Pune, May 12: Olympic-bound Indian women boxers M C Mary Kom (51kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) were given the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine here on Wednesday.Both Mary Kom and Lovlina are training at the Army Sports Institute here. The training camp, sanctioned by the Sports Authority of...
Indias table tennis legend Chandrasekhar dies fighting Covid
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India's table tennis legend Chandrasekhar dies fighting Covid

Chennai, May 12: India's table tennis tiger 63-year old V. Chandrasekhar popularly known as Chandra succumbed to Covid-19 here on Wednesday.He passed away at a private hospital. Life was always a fight for Chandra on and off the table."Chandra was a year or two junior to me. A brilliant boy. Three...
Manchester City win 5th Premier League title in 10 years
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Manchester City win 5th Premier League title in 10 years

Manchester, May 12: Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions once again after Manchester United were beaten 2-1 at home by Leicester City.City missed the opportunity to secure a third league title under Pep Guardiola on Saturday when a missed penalty from Sergio Aguero proved...
Malinga could return to Sri Lanka side to play World T20
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Malinga could return to Sri Lanka side to play World T20

Kandy, May 10: Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga could return to the national team for the T20 World Cup, said the national selection committee chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe."We will talk to Lasith soon. He is in our plans for the forthcoming T20 tours, including the T20 World Cup coming...
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