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There’re times when balls faced matter a lot more: Pujara
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There’re times when balls faced matter a lot more: Pujara

New Delhi, Jan 31: There are times when balls faced matter a lot more than runs scored and the recent tour of Australia was all about that for India’s Test batting mainstay Cheteshwar Pujara, who finds the “strike-rate talk” overrated. Pujara had collected a lot more runs (521 at 41.41 strike rate...
Madrid lose 2-1 to Levante in another slip in title race
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Madrid lose 2-1 to Levante in another slip in title race

Barcelona, Jan 31: Thibaut Courtois’ impressive penalty save was not enough to keep an error-prone Real Madrid from stumbling again in its Spanish league title defense. Madrid lost 2-1 at home to Levante on Saturday in a match that the defending champions played with 10 men from the eighth minute...
Can’t build India up in our minds, they’re not impregnable: Broad
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Can’t build India up in our minds, they’re not impregnable: Broad

Chennai, Jan 31: Veteran fast bowler Stuart Broad believes India’s confidence will be “sky high” following their remarkable series win in Australia, but added that what England can’t do is build India up “in our minds” in the upcoming four-Test series. Depleted by injuries and without their star...
Team India’s hard work inspiring: Modi
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Team India’s hard work inspiring: Modi

New Delhi, Jan 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday once again praised the Indian men’s cricket team for their recent Test series win against Australia, saying that the team’s hard work and teamwork is inspiring. “This month, we got good news from the cricket pitch. After initial hiccups, the...
India are favourites against England: Ian Chappell
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India are favourites against England: Ian Chappell

New Delhi, Jan 31: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell reckons India will start as favourites in the Test series against England owing to a quality pace attack with plenty of depth and a top order that is more consistent than the visitors. What should also bolster the home team is the addition of...
Man City leading the tally in EPL
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Man City leading the tally in EPL

Manchester, Jan 31: A last-minute consolation and a bundled effort from a long throw-in are the only goals Manchester City have conceded in nine games across all competitions in 2021. Pep Guardiola, one of the most attack-minded coaches in soccer history, has constructed a virtually impenetrable...
Messi’s contract worth up to 555 million euros!
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Messi’s contract worth up to 555 million euros!

Barcelona, Jan 31: Lionel Messi’s most recent contract with Barcelona is worth up to 555 million euros (USD 673 million) over four seasons, the El Mundonewspaper reported on Sunday. The Spanish daily said it had access to the document Messi signed with the Catalan club in 2017, which included fixed...
Domestic badminton to resume in April with Rs 2.2 cr prize money
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Domestic badminton to resume in April with Rs 2.2 cr prize money

New Delhi, Jan 31: The much-awaited domestic badminton circuit is set to begin from April as Badminton Association of India (BAI) has decided to resume the senior ranking tournaments with the revamped structure. The decision was taken during BAI’s Executive Committee meeting today. Owing to the...
50 per cent crowd for 2nd India-England Test in Chennai
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50 per cent crowd for 2nd India-England Test in Chennai

Chennai, Feb 1: The BCCI and the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association have decided to allow 50 per cent spectators at the second India-England Test to be held at the M A Chidambaram stadium here, a top TNCA official told PTI on Monday.The issue was discussed by the TNCA members after fresh COVID-19...
No Ranji Trophy for first time in 87 years
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No Ranji Trophy for first time in 87 years

New Delhi, Jan 30: The BCCI will not be conducting its premier first-class domestic tournament Ranji Trophy for the first time in 87 years as the parent body opted for the Vijay Hazare Trophy as per the wishes of majority of the state units.The BCCI will also host the U-19 National One Day...
All eyes on Australian Open as players exit quarantine
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All eyes on Australian Open as players exit quarantine

Sydney, Jan 30: The first group of tennis players arriving in Australia for the upcoming Australian Open was released from hotel quarantine, giving a fresh glimmer of hope for a smooth start to the tournament. While Australia has so far demonstrated success in managing the pandemic, a large number...
Badminton World Tour Finals: Tai Tzu Ying to face Carolina in final
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Badminton World Tour Finals: Tai Tzu Ying to face Carolina in final

Bangkok, Jan 30: Chinese Taipei’s World No.1 Tai Tzu Ying will face Spanish Olympic champion Carolina Marin in the women’s singles final of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bangkok on Sunday. Tai beat South Korea’s An Se Young 21-18, 21-12 while Marin beat Thailand’s Pornapwee Chochuwong 21-13, 21-13 in...
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