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  • Chennai Open: Wawrinka sails into the last eight

    Initially he sought comfort in the familiar, the mundane. But largely he struggled to wrap his head around the new normal. For the two-time major winner — more, incidentally, than what Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal managed between them those two years, 2014 and & ....

    Initially he sought comfort in the familiar, the mundane. But largely he struggled to wrap his head around the new normal. For the two-time major winner — more, incidentally, than what Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal managed between them those two years, 2014 and & ....

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  • With 1009 in 323 balls, Mumbai teen scripts rare record

    The 15-year-old, playing for KC Gandhi Higher Secondary School, reached the gigantic score in just 323 deliveries with a strike rate of 312.38 in the game against Arya Gurukul in the Bhandari Cup inter-school tournament organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). ....

    The 15-year-old, playing for KC Gandhi Higher Secondary School, reached the gigantic score in just 323 deliveries with a strike rate of 312.38 in the game against Arya Gurukul in the Bhandari Cup inter-school tournament organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). ....

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  • Surefire way to win hearts in Chennai!

     It was a different kind of challenge for Benoit Paire: wear a lungi and deliver a couple of Rajinikanth’s lines. The Frenchman rehearsed his delivery a few times before taking the plunge, and received thunderous applause for his performance. When asked if he ....

     It was a different kind of challenge for Benoit Paire: wear a lungi and deliver a couple of Rajinikanth’s lines. The Frenchman rehearsed his delivery a few times before taking the plunge, and received thunderous applause for his performance. When asked if he ....

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  • Maximum city, maximum innings

    The Class 10 student from the KC Gandhi School in Kalyan, an eastern suburb approximately 60 kilometres from south Mumbai, achieved the milestone on Tuesday in the Thane district inter-school tournament for the HT Bhandari Shield against a depleted Arya Gurukul school f ....

    The Class 10 student from the KC Gandhi School in Kalyan, an eastern suburb approximately 60 kilometres from south Mumbai, achieved the milestone on Tuesday in the Thane district inter-school tournament for the HT Bhandari Shield against a depleted Arya Gurukul school f ....

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  • Ramkumar surprises Gimeno-Traver

    After Somdev Devvarman had failed to defuse Russian teenager Andrey Rublev’s explosive game, losing 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, Ramkumar surprised himself and everyone else at the SDAT Stadium with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Daniel Gimeno-Traver, once ranked as high as No.48 in t ....

    After Somdev Devvarman had failed to defuse Russian teenager Andrey Rublev’s explosive game, losing 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, Ramkumar surprised himself and everyone else at the SDAT Stadium with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Daniel Gimeno-Traver, once ranked as high as No.48 in t ....

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  • Amla carries Proteas on day 4 against England

    South Africa dragged itself to 201 runs behind England’s huge first innings of 629-6 declared, with the top-ranked Proteas’ revival inspired by a significant return to form from captain Amla. Amla made his fourth double century in tests and put on an unbr ....

    South Africa dragged itself to 201 runs behind England’s huge first innings of 629-6 declared, with the top-ranked Proteas’ revival inspired by a significant return to form from captain Amla. Amla made his fourth double century in tests and put on an unbr ....

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  • Gayle criticised following interview with female reporter

    After scoring 41 from 15 deliveries in the Melbourne Renegades win over the Hobart Hurricanes in Australia’s domestic Twenty20 Big Bash League on Monday, the former West Indies captain suggested to television reporter Mel McLaughlin that the pair go out for a drin ....

    After scoring 41 from 15 deliveries in the Melbourne Renegades win over the Hobart Hurricanes in Australia’s domestic Twenty20 Big Bash League on Monday, the former West Indies captain suggested to television reporter Mel McLaughlin that the pair go out for a drin ....

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  • As it happened: Lodha Panel recommends legalisation of betting

    The report culminates the panel’s exhaustive investigations into how the game is run in the country and what could be done to ensure that transparency and accountability is the rule and not the exception in the administration of cricket in India. Speaking to Th ....

    The report culminates the panel’s exhaustive investigations into how the game is run in the country and what could be done to ensure that transparency and accountability is the rule and not the exception in the administration of cricket in India. Speaking to Th ....

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  • Australia names 13-man squad for ODI series against India

    Seamer Kane Richardson, who has eight ODI appearances, has also been included with Josh Hazlewood, the sole member of Australia’s fast-bowling group from their successful World Cup campaign last year. Fellow test quick James Pattinson has been left out as has t ....

    Seamer Kane Richardson, who has eight ODI appearances, has also been included with Josh Hazlewood, the sole member of Australia’s fast-bowling group from their successful World Cup campaign last year. Fellow test quick James Pattinson has been left out as has t ....

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  • Pakistan to appeal against suspension of Yasir Shah

    A PCB official said it has been decided not to ask the ICC to have a test of the B sample collected from Yasir after his sample A tested positive for a banned substance leading to the ban. “Our team of legal and medical experts have advised instead to appeal th ....

    A PCB official said it has been decided not to ask the ICC to have a test of the B sample collected from Yasir after his sample A tested positive for a banned substance leading to the ban. “Our team of legal and medical experts have advised instead to appeal th ....

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