Duleep Trophy
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Huge demand to watch Tendulkar's farewell Test, says Sharad Pawar
Cricket | Oct 22, 2013, 09:56 PM ISTMumbai: There is a huge demand for tickets from fans across the world, including US, to watch Sachin Tendulkar's 200th and farewell Test at the Wankhede Stadium here next month leading to a tricky situation
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Valencia Open: Almagro beats Andujar 6-2, 6-3
Tennis | Oct 22, 2013, 09:49 PM ISTValencia: Nicolas Almagro beat fellow Spaniard Pablo Andujar 6-2, 6-3 to make a successful start to his bid for a third title at the Valencia Open on Tuesday.The third-seeded Almagro, who won here in 2006
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Match fixing: FIFA bans 3 more El Salvador players
Football | Oct 22, 2013, 09:44 PM ISTZurich: FIFA has imposed worldwide bans on three more El Salvador national team players in a match-fixing case, taking the total to 19.FIFA says the players, who it did not identify, were originally banned for
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Hope India takes F1 to heart, says Lewis Hamilton
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2013, 09:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton on Tuesday said he hopes Formula 1 fans in India take the sport to their heart in the future.The 2008 drivers' World Champion also added that he has enjoyed
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Fenesta Open: Nikshep in pre-quarters
Tennis | Oct 22, 2013, 09:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Top seed B.R. Nikshep accounted for Saurav Kalkal to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the boys' Under-16 with a straight sets win at the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championships here on Tuesday.Joining Nikshep in
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Confident of equalling series in Ranchi, says Raina
Cricket | Oct 22, 2013, 09:06 PM ISTRanchi: India batsman Suresh Raina on Tuesday said that the team will try to level the seven-match series against Australia in the fourth game here on Wednesday."We are focused on the match. Every day is
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AIBA World Boxing: Record five Indians in quarters
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2013, 09:01 PM ISTAlmaty: India created history at the AIBA World Boxing Championships here Tuesday when five of its boxers reaching the quarterfinals of their respective weight categories.It is the first time that five Indians have reached the
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Know about ambidextrous cricketers, a rare breed
Cricket | Oct 23, 2013, 06:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: Ambidextrous cricketers are cricketers who can use both arms in bowling. An ambidextrous cricketer may be bowling with right hand in one over and with left hand in the other. It is a
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AFC Cup: East Bengal lost to Alkuwait SC 0-3 in final
Football | Oct 22, 2013, 07:47 PM ISTKolkata: Local football giants East Bengal paid heavily for defensive flip flops as holders Alkuwait Sports Club rode on a 3-0 victory into the AFC Cup final here Tuesday. Both teams finished the return leg
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Indian Grand Prix: Force India drivers say points a far cry
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2013, 07:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Force India drivers Paul di Resta and Adrian Sutil feel it will be tough for them to score points in the remaining four races of the Formula 1 season, including the team's home
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My career would have ended long ago if I'd listened to critics, says Misbah
Cricket | Oct 22, 2013, 05:29 PM ISTDubai, United Arab Emirates: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq says his career would have ended long ago if he'd listened to his critics.Cricket pundits at home came down hard on Misbah after Pakistan was upset by Zimbabwe
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Andres Iniesta to sign new 5 year contract with Barcelona
Football | Oct 22, 2013, 05:20 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Barcelona says midfielder Andres Iniesta will sign a new five-year contract.Barcelona club vice president Josep Bartomeu tells BTV television “the negotiations are underway and both sides want to sign. Iniesta's new contract will
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US sports website puts Pujara in top 10 investment options
Cricket | Oct 22, 2013, 04:33 PM ISTMumbai: A US-based sports website has placed India's prolific batsman Cheteshwar Pujara in its latest list of potentially good top ten investment options in sports, putting the Saurashtra player alongside the likes of Brazilian soccer
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Would be father Amla opts out, Steyn doubtful for 2nd test
Cricket | Oct 22, 2013, 03:58 PM ISTDubai, United Arab Emirates: South Africa suffered a major blow on the eve of the second test against Pakistan when top-ranked batsman Hashim Amla was ruled out on Tuesday and paceman Dale Steyn was in
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East Zone wins second successive Duleep Trophy title
Cricket | Oct 25, 2012, 06:22 PM ISTChennai, Oct 25: Bengal's left-arm spinner Iresh Saxena and part-time leg-break bowler Anustup Majumdar shared nine wickets amongst themselves as East Zone won their second successive Duleep Trophy title beating Central Zone by virtue of
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East meet Central Zone in Duleep Trophy final
Cricket | Oct 17, 2012, 11:44 PM ISTHyderabad/Visakhapatnam, Oct 17 : East and Central Zone made the Duleep Trophy final after winning their last four clashes against South and North Zone via the first innings lead.Fast bowler Ashok Dinda's seven-wicket haul brought
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Majestic double hundred by Yuvraj as North in complete command
Cricket | Oct 15, 2012, 06:20 PM ISTHyderabad, Oct 15: Yuvraj Singh carried on from where he left yeterday as he completed a well-deserved double century to put North in a comfortbale position at stumps on the second day of their Duleep
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Yuvraj makes memorable first-class comeback with century
Cricket | Oct 14, 2012, 10:20 PM ISTHyderabad, Oct 14: Yuvraj Singh made a brilliant comeback into first—class arena as he smashed an unbeaten century for North Zone against Central on the first day of a semi—final match in the Duleep Trophy