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Olympics: Japan Softball Athlete to Get Bitten Gold Medal Replaced
Tokyo: A member of the Japan's gold medal-winning team in softball at the Tokyo Olympics will be given a new gold medal after the mayor of her hometown bit the first one.
The mayor of Nagoya, Takashi Kawamura, sparked online outrage…
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2nd Test: Kohli Learns from 2018 Lord’s Debacle, Picks One Spinner
London: Once bitten, twice shy. India skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday went in to the second Test against England at Lord's with four seamers and one spinner, and not two spinners and three seamers as he did in the second Test at the same…
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De Kock rested from ODIs, Miller included for T20Is against Sri Lanka
Johannesburg: South African wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock has been rested from the ODI leg of the tour to Sri Lanka while David Miller is included in T20I leg, said the Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday.
The three-match ODI…
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2nd Test: England Win Toss, Elect to Bowl First against India
London: England captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second Test against India at the Lord's on Thursday.
Ishant Sharma replaces an injured Shardul Thakur in the lone change in the Indian playing eleven. For…
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Dindigul Dragons beat Koval Kings inTNPL Eliminator
Chennai: Half-centuries by skipper D Hari Nishaanth (59) and Rajendran Vivek (52 not out) helped Dindigul Dragons defeat Koval Kings in the Eliminator match of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL).
The five-wicket win on Wednesday night…
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England Batsman Ollie Pope Released from Second Test Squad against India
London: England batsman Ollie Pope has been released from the squad for the second Test against India at the Lord's, said the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday.
Pope was not a part of the England eleven in the…
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Sehwag thinks Jadeja yet to Perform to his Full Potential
New Delhi: Former India batsman Virender Sehwag has praised all-rounder Ravindra Jadejas batting but he thinks that the all-rounder is yet to perform to his full potential with the bat.
Ravindra Jadeja added 60 runs for the sixth wicket…
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West Indies Names 13-Man Squad for the First Test against Pakistan
Kingston: The selection panel of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) has picked off-spinner Roston Chase in the 13-member squad for the first Test match against Pakistan, hoping to provide more variety in the bowing line-up.
Chase, who had…
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Olympic Champion Chopra Rises to Second in World Rankings
Mumbai: The gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics javelin throw competition has propelled Indias Neeraj Chopra to move up 14 places to second place in the latest World Athletics Rankings, updated every Wednesday.
Chopra, who decimated all the…
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Sarin slips to joint second spot in RTU Open classical chess
Mumbai: India's Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was held to a draw by compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in the fourth round of the Riga Technical University (RTU) Open Chess Championships in Riga, Latvia, as the strong Indian contingent continued to do…
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