Category: Sports

ICC, Twitter join hands for new initiative

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) and social networking site Twitter are all set to introduce a…

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Dhoni coming up the order in Asia Cup final was my idea: Harbhajan

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) While India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is getting all the praise for finishing off…

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Zimbabwe beat Hong Kong by 14 runs in WT20 qualifying opener

Nagpur, March 8 (IANS) Zimbabwe got the better of Hong Kong by 14 runs to begin their World Twenty20 qualifying…

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Sharapova admits failing dope test, loses plum sponsors

New York, March 8 (IANS) Maria Sharapova on Tuesday sent the tennis fraternity into a spin by announcing that she…

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Not answerable to critics: Dhoni

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday dismissed a query whether his breezy knock…

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Croat Kovac appointed new coach of Eintracht Frankfurt

Berlin, March 8 (IANS) Croatian Niko Kovac was on Tuesday named as the head coach of German football club Eintracht…

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Defender Bartra makes 100th appearance with Barcelona

Barcelona, March 8 (IANS) Barcelona defender Marc Bartra has become the 10th footballer among the current Blaugrana squad to make…

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Tendulkar had told me that I would play for India soon: Hardik Pandya

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) Young Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Tuesday revealed that batting legend Sachin Tendulkar had told him…

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Rohit dismisses Pakistan pacer Amir, hails Bumrah

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) Expressing dismay over the hype surrounding Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir, star India opener Rohit Sharma on…

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FIFA sanctions 23 players, officials in new Italian football scandal

Zurich, March 8 (IANS) World football's governing body FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed on several…

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Hope Guptill carries his good form to World T20: Grant Elliott

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Ahead of the World Twenty20 tournament, New Zealand's veteran batsman Grant Elliott has expressed the hope…

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Golfers Fraser, Luiten, Coetzee to compete at Indian Open

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Three top-100 ranked golfers -- Australian Marcus Fraser, Dutchman Joost Luiten and South African George…

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More Russian athletes may be banned for doping, says government

Moscow, March 8 (IANS) More Russian athletes may be disqualified from international games for using banned drugs amid the latest…

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New Zealand not worried about Brendon’s absence: Nathan McCullum

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum on Tuesday said they have a balanced side for the World…

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Tennis Australia “shocked” by Sharapova’s failure in drug test

Melbourne, March 8 (IANS) Tennis Australia on Tuesday expressed "surprise" that 2008 Australian Open champion and five-time Grand Slam winner…

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My role will continue to be of a finisher: Dhoni

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who made short work of Bangladesh with a flurry of big…

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Winger Willian believes Chelsea can overcome PSG

London, March 8 (IANS) English football champions Chelsea's winger Willian has asked his teammates to back themselves to beat Paris…

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France to hold terror attack simulation before Euro 2016

Paris, March 8 (IANS) A simulation of terrorist attack in a fan zone will be held in the French city…

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Relieved that we have specialist death bowlers: Dhoni

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) India’s limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday said that the best thing about his…

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India favourites to win World T20 title: Black Caps captain Williamson

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Tuesday said hosts India are favourites to win the World…

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