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Spain and Germany in same group, defending champs France to meet Denmark

Defending champions France learned their opponents as the draw ceremony for FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Doha exhibition center on Friday as much-criticised Qatar gears up to host football’s biggest showpiece event. France, who won the title in 2018, will face Denmark and Tunisia in Group D at the World Cup, which gets underway […]

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Punjab beat Jammu & Kashmir in Col CK Nayudu Trophy

Punjab State U-25 years Men’s Team for Col.CK Nayudu Trophy 2021-22 played their second Inter-State match against Jammu & Kashmir at Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi. Jammu & Kashmir won the toss and elected to bat. Batting first J&K bundled out for 320 in 100.2 overs in their first innings. MusaifAjaz 112 off 185 with […]

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Indian Men’s Team gear up for FIH Hockey Pro League double-header against England

The India Men’s Hockey Team is all geared up to take on England in their next set of FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches, which is scheduled to take place on April 2 and 3 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. Ahead of the two-legged affair, Indian Men’s Team Captain Amit Rohidas spoke on the opposition […]

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Punjab Kings beat RCB by five wickets in a high scoring encounter

It was a solid batting display by both the teams as Punjab Kings (PBKS) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by five wickets in their first match of the season. Chasing 206, the team kicked-off on a good note with Mayank Agarwal and Shikhar Dhawan adding 71 runs in just 7.1 overs. Wanindu Hasaranga then broke […]

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IPL 2022: Dhoni’s valiant fifty in vain as Kolkata register comfortable six-wicket win

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in the blockbuster season opener of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 132 for the win, Ajinkya Rahane hit a brilliant 44 before skipper Shreyas Iyer scored an unbeaten 20 to steer them past the finish line. Earlier, Umesh Yadav plucked two early wickets before […]

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India to host Chess Olympiad in Chennai as FIDE pulls out of Russia due to war

India has won the bid to host the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, which was originally scheduled to take place in Moscow, after the International Chess Federation (FIDE) decided to shift the venue due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. This was announced by the Tamil Nadu government and confirmed by FIDE late Tuesday night. […]

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India outplay Sri Lanka to register 2-0 series sweep, make big gains in WTC points table

Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne led Sri Lanka’s stubborn fightback on the third day before Ravichandran Ashwin ensured India’s big win in the Bengaluru Test. Ashwin picked up four in the second innings to help India record a 238-run win in the pink-ball game as Rohit Sharma started his journey as Test skipper with a […]

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India women’s team ODI skipper Mithali Raj breaks World Cup captaincy record

India’s ODI skipper Mithali Raj on Saturday broke the record for most matches captained in the ICC Women’s World Cup, surpassing former Australian counterpart Belinda Clark. Mithali, 39, led the country in 24 World Cup games, claiming 14 victories, eight losses and one no result. Clark had captained her side in 23 matches.The India skipper […]

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Pink-ball Test: India eye clean sweep against Sri Lanka, improvement in WTC table

After winning the first match convincingly, India will look for a 2-0 sweep against Sri Lanka, when the two sides meet in the second and final Test, which will be played under the lights, here from Saturday. A dominating win by an innings and 222 runs in the first Test in Mohali consolidated India’s fifth […]

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India vs New Zealand, Women’s World Cup 2022 Highlights: IND lose by 62 runs

Mithali Raj-led India went down by 62 runs in its second league stage match of the ICC Women’s World Cup. New Zealand, who have dominated the Indians throughout this summer, didn’t let anything change in a familiar script by first scoring a healthy 260 for 9. They then choked the ‘Women in Blue’ before bowling […]