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  • NZ leads Australia by 176 runs at tea on day 4

    Watling was 46 not out and Henry had his highest test score of 45 at tea as New Zealand led Australia by 176 runs after starting the day 14 runs behind. The eighth-wicket pair managed to allay the threat of the second new ball and help New Zealand build enough of a l ....

    Watling was 46 not out and Henry had his highest test score of 45 at tea as New Zealand led Australia by 176 runs after starting the day 14 runs behind. The eighth-wicket pair managed to allay the threat of the second new ball and help New Zealand build enough of a l ....

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  • BCCI to file affidavit on ‘anomalies’ in Lodha recommendations

    At a special general meeting here on Friday, the members were also advised to file independent intervention applications on the recommendations they would find difficult to comply with. Constitutional lawyer K.K. Venugopal will appear for the BCCI before the Bench on ....

    At a special general meeting here on Friday, the members were also advised to file independent intervention applications on the recommendations they would find difficult to comply with. Constitutional lawyer K.K. Venugopal will appear for the BCCI before the Bench on ....

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  • Brendon McCullum smashes fastest Test century

     Brendon McCullum struck the fastest ever test century in a blistering counter-attack that dragged his side back into the second test against Australia, with New Zealand 273 for six at tea on the first day on Saturday. The New Zealand captain, playing his 101st and ....

     Brendon McCullum struck the fastest ever test century in a blistering counter-attack that dragged his side back into the second test against Australia, with New Zealand 273 for six at tea on the first day on Saturday. The New Zealand captain, playing his 101st and ....

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  • Indian team is in auto-pilot mode, says Dhoni

     Emboldened by recent success at home and away, India’s limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday asserted that his team is in “auto-pilot” mode and shaping up well for the upcoming big-ticket ICC World Twenty20. India blanked Sri Lanka ....

     Emboldened by recent success at home and away, India’s limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday asserted that his team is in “auto-pilot” mode and shaping up well for the upcoming big-ticket ICC World Twenty20. India blanked Sri Lanka ....

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  • Asia Cup: Bhuvneshwar in for Shami

    Pace bowler Mohammed Shami has been withdrawn from the squad for the Asia Cup, thus prolonging his wait to return to international cricket since suffering a knee injury during last year’s World Cup. The national selection panel, headed by Sandeep Patil, has replace ....

    Pace bowler Mohammed Shami has been withdrawn from the squad for the Asia Cup, thus prolonging his wait to return to international cricket since suffering a knee injury during last year’s World Cup. The national selection panel, headed by Sandeep Patil, has replace ....

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  • Role of chess in modern society has increased: Kasparov

    Garry Kasparov would leave his opponents in a trance and the mesmerising impact was transferred to 600 top entrepreneurs from across the globe here on Friday. In the Capital at the invitation of Entrepreneurs’ Organisation which organised the RIE 2016 event, Kaspar ....

    Garry Kasparov would leave his opponents in a trance and the mesmerising impact was transferred to 600 top entrepreneurs from across the globe here on Friday. In the Capital at the invitation of Entrepreneurs’ Organisation which organised the RIE 2016 event, Kaspar ....

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  • Bhupathi & Bhambri make the last four

    Yuki Bhambri and Mahesh Bhupathi outplayed Yannick Mertens of Belgium and Stephane Robert of France 7-5, 6-1 to make the semifinals of the $50,000 ATP Challenger here on Thursday. Saketh Myneni will be joined by wild-card Prajnesh Gunneswaran in the quarterfinals, as the ....

    Yuki Bhambri and Mahesh Bhupathi outplayed Yannick Mertens of Belgium and Stephane Robert of France 7-5, 6-1 to make the semifinals of the $50,000 ATP Challenger here on Thursday. Saketh Myneni will be joined by wild-card Prajnesh Gunneswaran in the quarterfinals, as the ....

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  • Indian men beat China in Badminton Asia Team championships

    K. Srikanth, Ajay Jayaram and H.S. Prannoy emerged triumphant in their respective singles matches to give India the victory. In the five-match tie, India won the three singles but lost the two doubles matches. India’s men’s and women’s teams have al ....

    K. Srikanth, Ajay Jayaram and H.S. Prannoy emerged triumphant in their respective singles matches to give India the victory. In the five-match tie, India won the three singles but lost the two doubles matches. India’s men’s and women’s teams have al ....

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  • Tendulkar’s autobiography enters Limca Book of Records

    The book, published by Hachette India, was released on November 6, 2014 and has broken all records for an adult hardback across both fiction and non-fiction categories with 1,50,289 copies confirmed on order subscriptions. The book’s orders, on day one, already ....

    The book, published by Hachette India, was released on November 6, 2014 and has broken all records for an adult hardback across both fiction and non-fiction categories with 1,50,289 copies confirmed on order subscriptions. The book’s orders, on day one, already ....

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  • Shubhankar holds a three-shot advantage

     Shubhankar Sharma reeled off an eagle and three birdies on the final four holes to soar to the top of the leaderboard on the third day of the PGTI Players' Championship. After hitting a bit of a speed-bump on the 14th, when he three-putted from just over 25 fee ....

     Shubhankar Sharma reeled off an eagle and three birdies on the final four holes to soar to the top of the leaderboard on the third day of the PGTI Players' Championship. After hitting a bit of a speed-bump on the 14th, when he three-putted from just over 25 fee ....

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