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India vs Sri Lanka series to begin with T20Is; Bengaluru to host day-night Test
New Delhi: In a reversal to the original schedule, the Indian cricket team will now start the series against Sri Lanka with T20Is and then play the Test matches, after a request from the visiting side.
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Government approves continuation of Scheme of Assistance to NSFs with outlay of Rs 1575 crore
New Delhi: Strengthening its support for sports in India, the Union Government has approved continuation of Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) with an outlay of Rs 1575 crore for XV Finance Commission Cycle --!-->…
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India squad members including three players test Covid-19 positive ahead of West Indies ODIs
New Delhi: At least five to six members of the Indian squad including cricketers -- Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan and Ruturaj Gaikwad -- have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the beginning of the ODI series against West Indies.!-->…
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Khelo India scheme allocation increases by 48% in Budget: Anurag Thakur thanks PM
New Delhi: With a view to achieving the twin objectives of mass participation and promotion of excellence in sports, the Government has decided to continue the scheme of 'Khelo India - National Programme for Development of Sports' over!-->…
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Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
London: Neeraj Chopra, India's first ever winner of an Olympic athletics gold medal, has been nominated for the 2022 Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award. He is one of the six nominees for the prestigious Award.
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FIH Hockey Pro League matches will help us lay a strong base for the 2022 season: PR Sreejesh
Bengaluru: Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who recently won the World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award, expressed that the upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches will help the team lay a strong base for major!-->…
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KL Rahul moves up to 4th in ICC T20 rankings; huge gains from Hosein, Holder
Dubai: Indian batter KL Rahul has moved up one place, to fourth, displacing England's Dawid Malan in the latest ICC Men's T20I Rankings for batters released on Wednesday. Rahul, with 729 points, is behind Pakistan skipper Babar Azam (No.!-->…
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New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell named ICC Spirit of Cricket Award winner
Dubai: New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell was named the winner of ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2021 after his gesture in the Men's T20 World Cup semifinal against England in Abu Dhabi.
Mitchell was given the award for refusing to!-->…
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BCCI expecting to hit a massive six with its latest IPL media rights sale
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expecting a windfall from the media rights deal ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Season 15. Several networks, such as Sony Sports Network, global giants Disney Star!-->…
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Clarke urges Cricket Australia to decide Langer’s coaching future ‘ASAP’
Sydney: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to decide Justin Langer's future as the head coach 'ASAP'.
Over the past few days, reports in Australia said Langer was asked by CA chief executive Nick!-->…
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