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Sandeep, Rahul, Priyanka qualify for Olympics race walking event
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Sandeep, Rahul, Priyanka qualify for Olympics race walking event

New Delhi, Feb 13: Haryana's international athletes Sandeep Kumar and Rahul Kumar in the men's event and Uttar Pradesh's Priyanka Goswami in the women's category won the 2021 Olympic Games quota places in the 20km event of the eighth National Race Walking Championships held in Ranchi on Saturday. It...
Bopanna bows out of mixed doubles, India
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Bopanna bows out of mixed doubles, India's campaign ends in Aus Open

Melbourne, Feb 13: Veteran Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the mixed doubles event with a straight-set loss in the opening round to draw curtains on India's campaign at this year's Australian Open here on Saturday. Bopanna and his Chinese partner Yingying Duan lost 4-6 4-6 to the pair of American...
Yadav’s Everest summit climb was fake: Ministry sources
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Yadav’s Everest summit climb was fake: Ministry sources

NEW DELHI, Feb 11: Mountaineer Narender Singh Yadav, who claimed to have conquered Mount Everest and was recommended for the Tenzing Norgay Award last year, had submitted fake documents and will not be bestowed with the honour, Sports Ministry sources said on Thursday. Yadav and fellow climber Seema...
Assam finish with six medals
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Assam finish with six medals

Sports Reporter GUWAHATI, Feb 10: Assam’s Rimjhim Saikia won a bronze in under-16 girls’ 600-metre race on the concluding day of the 36th National Junior Athletics Championships here today. With this the host State got six medals during the five-day meet. Karnataka’s Abhin Bhaskar Devadiga and...
Kohli doesn’t offer excuses: Yohan Blake
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Kohli doesn’t offer excuses: Yohan Blake

KINGSTON, Feb 10: Star Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake admires India captain Virat Kohli for not offering excuses when his team does not perform well and taking the blame on himself. India suffered a 227-run defeat after England set them a target of world record 420 in the opening Test in Chennai on...
Fit Axar back in nets, Nadeem set to be dropped
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Fit Axar back in nets, Nadeem set to be dropped

Axar Patel NEW DELHI, Feb 10: Indian playing XI during the upcoming second Test in Chennai will at least have one change with Jharkhand left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem set to be dropped after a disappointing performance in the series opener opener against England. While Nadeem’s replacement will be...
Djokovic holds off Tiafoe, reaches 3rd round in Australia
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Djokovic holds off Tiafoe, reaches 3rd round in Australia

Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning a point against Frances Tiafoe of the United States during their second round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Wednesday. – AP/PTI MELBOURNE, Feb 10: Frances Tiafoe had never played a No. 1, had never beaten anyone in the top 5, and now he had just...
Divij Sharan & Ankita Raina crash out of Australian Open
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Divij Sharan & Ankita Raina crash out of Australian Open

Melbourne, Feb 11: India's Divij Sharan and Ankita Raina on Thursday lost their respective first-round matches in men's doubles and women's doubles event to crash out of the Australian Open Grand Slam.Sharan, alongside Igor Zelenay of Slovakia, lost 1-6, 4-6 to the German pair Kevin Krawietz and...
Atalanta beat Napoli, to meet Juventus in Coppa Italia final
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Atalanta beat Napoli, to meet Juventus in Coppa Italia final

Rome, Feb 11: Atalanta eliminated Napoli in the second leg of the Coppa Italia semi-finals with a 3-1 home win, setting up a clash against Juventus in the final.In the reverse fixture last week, the two sides played out a 0-0 draw despite Atalanta's dominance at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium,...
Australian Open: Defending champion Sofia Kenin bows out in 2nd round
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Australian Open: Defending champion Sofia Kenin bows out in 2nd round

Melbourne, Feb 11: Defending champion Sofia Kenin crashed out of the Australian Open after suffering a straight-sets defeat to Estonia's Kaia Kanepi in their second-round contest here on Thursday.Kanepi beat World No.4 6-3 6-2 in a match that lasted just 64 minutes to cause what has been the biggest...
Dhritisman wins bronze
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Dhritisman wins bronze

GUWAHATI, Feb 9: Dhritisman Goswami won a bronze medal in Under-16 high jump with a jump of 1.86m to take Assam’s tally to five medals in the ongoing 36th National Junior Athletics Championships at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Sarusajai here today. Kathuri Pranay of Telangana snatched the...
India slip to 4th position, England brighten WTC final prospects
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India slip to 4th position, England brighten WTC final prospects

Dubai, Feb 9: India on Tuesday slipped to fourth position in the World Test Championship rankings after their 227-run defeat to England in the opening Test in Chennai as the visitors kept alive their hopes of making the final of the inaugural event. Set a target of world record 420 to win the first...
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