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IPL 5: KKR close in on playoffs with win over MI
  17-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata Knight Riders put one foot in IPL 5 playoffs with a 32-run win over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. It was their ninth win in 15 matches and took them to the second spot in the table ahead of...
 
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Shah Rukh Khan may be banned for life from Wankhede
  17-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Bollywood actor and Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan is to be banned by Mumbai Cricket Association from entering the Wankhede Stadium for life following an altercation...
 
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IPL 5: Delhi beat Punjab to seal playoff berth
  16-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mahela Jayawardene\'s scored a match-winning rn56 to help Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab in the 64th match of rnthe Indian Premier League at the Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi. Delhi managed to reach the t...
 
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Sania climbs up the ladder
  15-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sania Mirza might have been out of action in singles but she still managed to gain four places to be at 187th spot in the latest WTA rankings issued on Monday.The Hyderabadi girl, however, has lost three place...
 
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IPL fixing row: Won’t tolerate corruption in Indian cricket, says BCCI
  15-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: BCCI president N Srinivasan has said that the Board won’t tolerate any kind of corruption in the Indian cricket, while vowing to take strong action if it finds any wrongdoing as claimed in a ...
 
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Don\'t give Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar: Markandey Katju
  13-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar should not be honoured with the Bharat Ratna as the demand to give the award to filmstars and cricket players spoke of \'the low cultural level\', Press Council of India...
 
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Deepika does not want to rush after her first gold medal
  10-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Fresh from winning her first gold medal at the biggest stage, Deepika Kumari might have emerged India`s biggest Olympic medal hope in archery but the teenager wants to take it easy for the London Games.rnrnThere...
 
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Roger Federer survives Milos Raonic scare
  10-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Roger Federer survived an early scare before beating Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Madrid Open on Wednesday.rnrnFederer narrowly escaped a second round exit after he was stretched by the 23rd-ranked Canad...
 
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Man City to give coach Mancini whopping 22 million dollar contract
  09-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: In anticipation of winning the English Premier league after 44 years, Manchester City want to celebrate by handing club coach Roberto Mancini a whopping new 22 million pound contract.rnrnAccording to The Sun, Man...
 
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Azarenka, Sharapova advance in Madrid Open
  09-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova registered easy victories against Andrea Hlavackova and Klara Zakopalova respectively to reach the third round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday.rnrnThe world number one Belarusian held ...
 
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EPL: Liverpool end Chelsea\'s top-four hopes
  09-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Liverpool: Liverpool took some retribution from their FA Cup final defeat by beating Chelsea 4-1 in an entertaining and although bizarre Premier League game at Anfield.rnrnThe result means that the Reds are still capable...
 
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Sania-Rodionova out of Madrid Open
  08-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Sania Mirza and Anastasia Rodionova ended up with a first round exit from the Madrid Open, a premier WTA event, after losing to Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Shuai Zhang, here.rnrnThe sixth seed Indo-Aus...
 
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IPL 5: KKR down Delhi to take the top spot
  08-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Jacques Kallis contributed with both bat and ball as Kolkata Knight Riders displaced Delhi Daredevils at the top of the IPL table with a six-wicket win at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Monday. With their eig...
 
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Olympic medal would set me free, can decide on future: Mary Kom
  08-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: An Olympic medal is the biggest dream of her life and ahead of the only qualifying event for women boxers, India`s five-time world champion M C Mary Kom said a podium finish in London would give her the freedo...
 
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Manchester City inch closer to Premier League title
  07-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Manchester City are as close to glory as they ever came in 44 years with a 2-0 victory over 4th placed Newcastle United in their penultimate match of this season. rnrnIvorian Yaya Toure provided the ...
 
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IPL 5: All-round team effort led to win: de Villiers
  07-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: AB de Villiers might have turned out to be the hero for Royal Challengers Bangalore in their five-wicket win over Deccan Chargers, but the South African instead lavished praise on openers Tillakaratne Dilshan ...
 
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IPL 5: Brett Lee praises KKR skipper Gambhir
  07-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata Knight Riders\' Australian pacer Brett Lee said his IPL skipper Gautam Gambhir is one of the most brilliant captains he has played under as the Indian backs up good leadership with strong personal perfor...
 
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Rajasthan Royals: 177/6 beat Kings XI Punjab 134/8 by 43 runs
  06-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali: Rajasthan Royals made five changes in their squad and included speedster Shaun Tait in their playing XI. The visiting team responded well to the occasion and completed a clinical victory over their opponents, out...
 
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Deepika Kumari wins first World Cup title
  06-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India`s Olympic prospect Deepika Kumari won her first World Cup individual recurve gold medal today at Antalya, Turkey.She beat Korea`s Lee Sung Jin by six set points to four in the final of the Stage 2 of the c...
 
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Deepika Kumari wins first World Cup title
  06-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India`s Olympic prospect Deepika Kumari won her first World Cup individual recurve gold medal today at Antalya, Turkey.She beat Korea`s Lee Sung Jin by six set points to four in the final of the Stage 2 of the c...
 
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Devendro enters KazakhstanPresident`s Cup
  06-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Olympics-bound Indian boxer L Devendro Singh continued his fine form at the International Republic of Kazakhstan President’s Cup by entering the finals with a thrilling win in the last-four s...
 
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IPL 5: Chennai Super Kings climb after win over Deccan Chargers
  05-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Cameron White’s 53-ball 77 went in vain as Deccan Chargers slumped to a ten-run defeat, their seventh in ten matches, against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match here on Frida...
 
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All eyes on Ganguly as Pune visit Kolkata
  05-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  When Pune Warriors India, led by Kolkata\'s famous son Sourav Ganguly, reach Kolkata to take on the home team at the Eden Gardens on Saturday, the enormity of the clash and Ganguly in the visitors\' dre...
 
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Poonia gets silver in US event with season`s best
  05-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Maui Island (USA): Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia came up with her season`s best effort of 63.67 meters to notch up a silver medal at the Altius Track Crew Throwdown Meet here.Competing in her first meet of the sea...
 
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Ganguly led Pune Warriors bites the dust
  04-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: Pune Warriors captain Sourav Ganguly, while describing his wicket, said that his side should have overwhelmed the 121-run target set by Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League match here.rnChasing Mumbai\&...
 
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Deepika Kumari in women`s individual final of World Cup
  04-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Promising Indian archer Deepika Kumari as made the final of the women`s recurve individual event of the World Cup Stage 2 at Antalya.She will play Korea`s Lee Sung Jin in the summit clash tomorrow.According to t...
 
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Messi is now Europe’s all-time top scorer
  04-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona: Messi`s hat-trick in the 4-1 win over Malaga will not stop Madrid from winning La Liga, but it did bring another accolade to the Argentine: he is now the highest-ever scorer in a European campaign with 68 goal...
 
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La Liga title won by Real Madrid
  03-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona`s pursuit of a fourth consecutive La Liga title was ended by Real Madrid as they defeated Athletic Bilbao 3-0 at San Mames to secure a record 32nd domestic crown. rnrnPep Guardiola`s side had easil...
 
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IPL 5: India captaincy inspiring Sehwag, Gambhir
  02-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Are Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir fancying themselves to be India captain MS Dhoni\'s successor? Well, their performance in this season\'s Indian Premier League seems to suggest that. The India ope...
 
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Fulham beats Liverpool to nail historic victory
  02-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Liverpool: Fulham defeats Liverpool 1-0, thanks to a Martin Skrtel own goal, nailing their first-ever win on Merseyside.The result now moves Londoners a notch up in comparison of points with their Anfield counterparts, a...
 
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IPL 2012: RCB hoping to return to winning ways against Kings XI Punjab
  02-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: Dropped to the fifth position from third in the points table, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) would look to return to winning ways against an improving Kings XI Punjab here on Wednesday to brighten up their ...
 
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Sania-Rodionova in quarters of Estoril Open
  01-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Estoril (Portugal): Sania Mirza and her partner Anastasia Rodionova overcame a late resistance from Eleni Daniiliidou and Andreja Klepac to progress to the quarter-finals of the Estoril Open, here on Monday.The second se...
 
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IPL 5: It\'s about how you finish, says Gambhir
  01-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: As a reward for helping his team cross the finish line, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir on Monday gave away his IPL Man-of-the-Match award to youngster Debabrata Das.Gambhir was chosen for the award...
 
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Will do everything to win medal in London: Sushil
  01-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Star Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar today said he is determined to win his second Olympic medal at the London event and will leave no stone unturned to bring the laurel to the country.Sushil won a gold medal the...
 
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EPL: Manchester City beat Manchester United to go top
  01-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Manchester City wins the Manchester Derby. Next, it hopes, is the Premier League crown.Manchester City finished a sweep of its local rivals Monday when Vincent Kompany`s powerful header lifted it past Manches...
 
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I’m a sportsman, not a politician: Sachin Tendulkar
  01-05-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: “It’s a bouncer,” quipped Sachin Tendulkar on being asked what prompted him to accept Rajya Sabha nomination. Speaking at a felicitation ceremony in Pune for co...
 
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Maria Sharapova clinches Stuttgart title
  30-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Stuttgart: Maria Sharapova defeated world no. 1 Victoria Azaraneka 6-1, 6-4 in the Stuttgart clay court final to clinch her first title of the year on Sunday. The second-ranked Russian had lost two finals--Australian Ope...
 
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IPL 2012: Dhoni-Gambhir showdown today as CSK take on KKR
  30-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: A cracker of a contest is on the cards when in-form Kolkata Knight Riders take on faltering defending champions Chennai Super Kings in their 10th preliminary league match of the IPL here on Monday.Both the teams...
 
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\'We received threats over Pakistan tour\'
  30-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Karachi: Bangladesh\'s Deputy High Commissioner in Pakistan has claimed that he received threatening emails and messages after his country\'s cricket board agreed to send its team to play a one-dayer an...
 
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IPL 5: Kolkatans behind KKR, insists Gambhi
  29-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Jubilant after leading his side to a facile triumph over Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir is now plotting revenge over Pune Warriors India - the side led by one of Kolkat...
 
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Azarenka to meet Sharapova in Stuttgart final
  29-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Stuttgart: Top ranked Victoria Azarenka sailed past Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-3 in the first of Saturday`s semifinals to reach the final of the Stuttgart Grand Prix.Azarenka needed just 77 minutes to register her fifth ...
 
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IPL 5: Delhi pull off incredible one-run win over Rajasthan
  29-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: How Rajasthan Royals managed to lose only they will know, as Delhi Daredevils pulled off a narrow one-run victory in a match that went down to the last ball at the Ferozshah Kotla on Sunday. At one time in con...
 
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IPL 2012: Delhi too good for Mumbai
  28-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils demonstrated their might in all departments yet again as they trounced Mumbai Indians by 37 runs in an Indian Premier League match at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Friday.Captain Virender Sehwag sho...
 
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Kumar Sangakkara relieved after Deccan Chargers\' first win
  27-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: Deccan Chargers’ captain Kumar Sangakkara expressed his satisfaction after his side registered its first win of this year’s IPL when they beat Pune Warriors India by 18 runs on T...
 
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Who is best, Bolt or Blake? Coach will not say
  27-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Salvo: One is the world`s fastest man. The other wants to be.Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt and his training partner Yohan Blake are the world`s best 100 metres sprinters. But who will wind up fastest this year?Coach...
 
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Dada’s Warriors look to bounce back against Deccan today
  26-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: After suffering a comprehensive defeat against Delhi Daredevils in their previous match, Pune Warriors would look to bounce back in the tournament when they take on bottom-placed Deccan Chargers in their Indian Pre...
 
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Now, Sachin in Rajya Sabha?
  26-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India’s legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar may soon be a member of the Parliament. The 39-year-old batting maestro has been recommended for a nomination as a member of the Rajya Sabha along w...
 
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Sania turns down offer from Aisam
  25-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza has turned down an offer to partner Pakistan\'s Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi in the international circuit despite the Pakistani expressing interest to play alongside the Indian tennis star several times in t...
 
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IPL 2012: Can Sehwag pay back Dada today?
  24-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: Pune Warriors would look to extend their good run while table-toppers Delhi Daredevils would have revenge on their mind when the two teams square off in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. The Daredevils have bee...
 
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Tendulkar turns 39, MI teammates plan low-key celebration
  24-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chandigarh: Batting icon Sachin Tendulkar turned 39 today and will celebrate the occasion with a simple cake cutting function with his family and Mumbai Indians teammates later in the evening at the team hotel here. Even...
 
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IPL 5: Sehwag guides Delhi Daredevils to an 8-wicket win
  24-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: Delhi skipper Virender Sehwag slammed an unbeaten 87 runs to guide his side to an 8-wicket win against Pune Warriors in Match 31 of the IPL 5. With this win, Delhi has reclaimed the No. 1 slot in the points table.T...
 
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We are not overdependent on Chris Gayle: Daniel Vettori
  23-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Jaipur: Royals Challengers Bangalore’s skipper Daniel Vettori on Sunday said that his side\'s batting was not too heavily dependent on Chris Gayle and they could win even if the explosive opene...
 
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IPL 5: Ganguly leads Pune\'s big win over Delhi
  22-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sourav Ganguly shone with both bat and ball as Pune Warriors India ended Delhi Daredevils’ good run, beating the Virender Sehwag-led side by 20 runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match he...
 
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Mumbai hope Sachin Tendulkar`s return would change fortunes
  22-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Their campaign stuttering due to continuous batting failures, Mumbai Indians would hope that Sachin Tendulkar comes back and inspires a turnaround when they take on a struggling Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Prem...
 
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Paddlers Soumyajit, Ankita qualify for London Olympics
  22-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Bengal paddlers Soumyajit Ghosh and Ankita Das booked their London Olympics berths on the concluding day of the Asian Olympic Qualification Table Tennis Tournament in Hong Kong, but it was a real heartbreak fo...
 
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IPL 5: Gayle magic powers RCB to win over Punjab
  21-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali:Chris Gayle (87) and AB de Villiers (52) guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to an easy victory over Kings XI Punjab in the match number 25 of the Indian Premier League season five at Mohali on Friday. Gayle and de...
 
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Semenya qualifies for London Olympics
  21-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pretoria: Former world 800 metres champion Caster Semenya qualified for the London Olympics on Friday when she eased to victory in one minute 59.58 seconds at a Yellow Pages Series meeting.Semenya, 21, underwent gender t...
 
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IPL 2012: Dhoni praises bowlers for win over Pune
  20-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday credited the fine show by his bowlers and superb fielding as the reason for his side`s 13-run win over Pune Warriors in their IPL match here.\&amp...
 
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Gilchrist ruled out as Punjab take on Bangalore today
  20-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali: Already reeling under three defeats, Kings XI Punjab on Thursday suffered another blow after skipper Adam Gilchrist was ruled out of Friday`s match against Royal Challengers Bangalore due to a hamstring injury. \...
 
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IPL 5: Gayle, de Villiers end Bangalore drought with win versus Pune
  18-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: AB de Villiers and Saurabh Tiwary took the required 21 runs off the last over bowled by Ashish Nehra to take Royal Challengers Bangalore to a thrilling six-wicket win against Pune Warriors India at the Chinnas...
 
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Final countdown starts to London Games
  18-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Kew Gardens on an English spring morning will host the first in a series of celebrations on Wednesday to commemorate the 100 days` countdown to the London Olympics.An oak tree will be planted to mark Britain`s ro...
 
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IPL: Kings XI look to build on winning momentum
  18-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali: Their campaign back on track after back-to-back victories, Kings XI Punjab would look to build on the winning momentum when they clash with Kolkata Knight Riders at their home turf in the Indian Premier League he...
 
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Time for RCB`s Indian batsmen to fire against in-form Pune
  17-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: The middle-order`s tendency to collapse and the lack of fifth bowler are the two areas of concerns for Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of their Indian Premier League match against Pune Warriors here on Tuesd...
 
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IPL: Rajasthan Royals start favourites against Deccan Chargers
  17-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Jaipur: Back on home turf after a comprehensive victory in their previous match, Rajasthan Royals would start firm favourites when they take on the struggling Deccan Chargers in an IPL match here on Tuesday.Riding on Aji...
 
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Chelsea beat Spurs 5-1 in FA Cup semi-final
  16-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Chelsea reached the FA Cup final for the third time in four seasons with a comprehensive, if controversial, 5-1 thrashing of London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley on Sunday.Goals by Didier Drogba and Juan Ma...
 
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Protest groups set to ramp up Olympic campaigns
  16-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Green groups have formed a coalition against three high-profile London 2012 sponsors including Dow Chemical, the latest in a wave of protests that have heightened fears that demonstrators are ramping up their cam...
 
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Tendulkar set to return as MI take on Daredevils in IPL
  16-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: With Sachin Tendulkar all set to return from injury and bolster the batting department, Mumbai Indians would look to continue with their winning ways when they take on another in-form team Delhi Daredevils in the...
 
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Tevez hits hat-trick as Man City destroy Norwich
  15-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Carlos Tevez fired a hat-trick and fellow Argentine Sergio Aguero scored twice as Manchester City thrashed Norwich City 6-1 to move within two points of Premier League leaders Manchester United on Saturday.&a...
 
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IPL 5: Early wickets boosted my confidence, says Shakib Al Hasan
  14-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Bangladesh’s allrounder Shakib Al Hasan whose 3 for 17 and 16 off 10 balls helped Kolkata Knight Riders register a five-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals on Friday said that getting the early wi...
 
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Boxers arrive home after bagging Olympic berth
  14-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Following a brilliant show at the AIBA Asian Olympic Qualifying Event in Astana, Kazakhstan, the Indian men`s boxing team returned home on Saturday. The pugilists created a record as seven of them qualified fo...
 
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Women archers win bronze in World Cup
  14-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: The Indian women`s recurve team of Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Chekrovolu Swuro settled for a silver medal after being tamed by Korea in the Archery World Cup Stage I in Shanghai on Saturday. The ...
 
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Australia complete fightback to beat Windies
  12-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Australia won an exciting first Test against West Indies by three wickets as Michael Clarke`s team were rewarded for their positive approach.After West Indies were bowled out for 148 before lunch on the final day, the to...
 
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IPL 5: All-round Pollard takes Mumbai to No. 1
  12-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: There were murmurs that Mumbai Indians had not yet figured out where to bat Kieron Pollard in their XI, but after the muscular all rounder biffed 64 off 33 balls and held his nerve to take 4 for 44 at the Wankhed...
 
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Shiva Thapa strikes gold at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
  12-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Teen boxers Shiva Thapa and Sumit Sangwan struck gold to round off a brilliant performance by India in the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan where the country bagged three London tickets to make i...
 
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Pietersen, Mahela`s presence allows me to play freely: Virender Sehwag
  11-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag says the presence of Kevin Pietersen and Mahela Jayawardene in the line-up gives him the freedom to go for his shots at the start of innings. \"We`ve inter...
 
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Grateful to god, Yuvraj Singh eyes early comeback
  11-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Gurgaon: \"I am thankful to God that I got my life back,\" said Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh in his first media interaction after undergoing treatment for a rare germ cell cancer, conceding tha...
 
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Shiva Thapa youngest Indian boxer to qualify for Olympics
  11-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Shiva Thapa (56kg) today became the youngest Indian boxer to make the cut for the Olympics by reaching the final but the already-qualified Vijender Singh (75kg) bowed out after losing in the last-four stage of...
 
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IPL 5: RCB look to continue winning ways against hapless KKR
  10-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: Riding high on their opening match triumph, Royal Challengers Bangalore would look to continue the winning streak when they take on a struggling Kolkata Knight Riders at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday.Led ...
 
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Pune continues their winning stroke
  09-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  PUNE: Pune made a winning start at their spanking new home, the Subrata Roy Sahara stadium, located at Gahunje village off the Pune-Mumbai Expressway on Sunday, with a 22-run win over Adam Gilchrist-led Punjab.&n...
 
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Yuvraj returns to home, expect to be in field very soon
  09-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has landed in New Delhi's IGI Airport on Monday morning following the treatment for a rare germ cell cancer in the US.Yuvraj's mother Shabnam Singh, who recieved him at the...
 
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Kolkata looks to bounce back against Rajasthan
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Jaipur: After a rollicking start to their IPL V campaign, Rajasthan Royals will look to continue the winning momentum when they face Kolkata Knight Riders, who would be equally keen to bounce back from a humiliating defe...
 
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Mary Kom confident, but not taking Olympic gold for granted
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Mary Kom is easily India`s best bet to win a gold medal at the London Olympics but the five-time world boxing champion is not taking things for granted. She knows that the transition from the 48-kg weight cate...
 
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Yuvraj is coming back to India on Monday
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is recuperating in London after undergoing chemotherapy for a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs, will return to the country on Monday.“finally the day has come !...
 
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Record Messi strikes twice in Barca's win over Zaragoza
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Barcelona trimmed the gap to leaders Real Madrid to three points when Lionel Messi struck twice in a 4-1 comeback win at relegation-threatened 10-man Real Zaragoza in La Liga on Saturday.As well as helping the ch...
 
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Vijender qualifies for London Olympics
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Vijender Singh became the first Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympic Games for a third successive time after reaching the semi-finals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan on Sunday.The first Indian to...
 
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KKR, yet to open the account in IPL 5
  08-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals' players combined to hand Kolkata Knight Riders an embarrassing 22-run loss in the Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.After posting a target of 158, propelled by Brad Hodge&#...
 
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Pune Warriors upset Mumbai Indians by 28 runs
  07-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Pacer Ashok Dinda scalped four wickets as Pune Warriors pulled off an upset 28-run win over Mumbai Indians in a low-scoring Indian Premier League match on Friday. The Warriors defended their total of 129 for n...
 
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Vijender, Manpreet enter quarters of Asian Olympic Qualifiers
  07-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh stood just one win away from securing a berth in the London Games after clinching his pre-quarterfinal bout, along with Manpreet Singh, on a second successive triumphant...
 
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England retains no 1 spot
  07-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Colombo:England labeled the two match test series after defeating Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the second test at P Sara Oval in Colombo on Saturday. Graeme Swann took 6 wickets in the second innings to lead England to an e...
 
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Positive start for Indian pugilists at Asian Oly qualifiers
  06-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: It was a perfect start to the proceedings for India at the Asian Olympic Boxing Qualifiers with the experienced M Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and young gun Sumit Sangwan (81kg) notching up contrasting wins in their ...
 
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Delhi defeat Kolkata by 8 wickets
  06-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: In a shortened 12-over-game, Delhi Daredevils beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets at the Eden Gardens. The game was shortened as a result of heavy showers and breeze during the time of the toss.&nbsp...
 
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Confident Mumbai take on Pune in clash of neighbours
  06-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Mumbai Indians would be eager to continue their winning momentum when they take on a new-look Pune Warriors in their IPL match at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. The season opener could always be tricky and th...
 
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Maharashtra government recommends Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar
  05-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Maharashtra government has recommended cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's name for the country's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna. Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan made the...
 
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KKR, Daredevils set up their first clash at Eden Garden
  05-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders - two sides yet to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final even once despite being high on star value - clash at the Eden Gardens Thursday, eyeing a good beginning ...
 
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IPL 5: Chennai Super Kings face Mumbai Indians today
  04-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will open their campaign against last year’s Champions League Twenty20 winner Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match of the Indian Premier League V on Wed...
 
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Venus advances one step ahead in the Family Circle cup
  04-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Charleston:Venus Williams bounced back to the second round in the Family Circle cup tournament after her quarterfinal lost at Key Biscayne. She beat qualifier Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic by 6-4, 6-3 on Tue...
 
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Champions League: Bayern progress with 2-0 win over Marseille
  04-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Munich: Ivica Olic scored twice to send Bayern Munich comfortably through to the Champions League semi-finals for the second time in three years with a 2-0 win over Marseille on Tuesday. Bayern had a 2-0 lead from the...
 
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Pak scrap hockey series after India's pull-out
  04-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lahore: Pakistan Hockey Federation on Wednesday called off its planned three-nation international hockey tournament this month after India pulled out of the event. India's pullout came after Malaysia, the thi...
 
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Sachin hands over Mumbai Indians captaincy to Harbhajan
  03-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: After leading the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians for four years, Sachin Tendulkar has handed over the captaincy reigns to Harbhajan Singh. Incidentally, it was Harbhajan Singh who led Mumbai Ind...
 
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Last chance for Vijender to make an entry for Olympics
  03-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After making an early exit in the World Championship in Azerbaijan last year, Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh is in do or die situation along with five other Indian boxers, as this will be the last opportunity fo...
 
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IPL 5: Chennai-Mumbai clash in lung opener
  03-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will open their campaign against last year’s Champions League Twenty20 winner Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match of the Indian Premier League V on Wed...
 
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Valencia helps United go five points clear with win
  03-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester United took a big step to retaining their Premier League title after in-form Antonio Valencia struck nine minutes from time to set up a typically patient 2-0 win at relegation-threatened Blackburn Rovers on Mo...
 
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IPL is back to shine again despite India’s poor performance.
  03-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The grand opening ceremony of Indian Premier League season five was underway in a full fledged manner at the YMCA ground in Chennai. Like earlier the so called T20 tournament will again be the witnessed of glitz, glamour...
 
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Strykers enter WSH final via tie-break; to play Punjab for title
  02-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Pune Strykers came back from the dead to edge out Chandigarh Comets 7-6 via tie-break in a rousing semi-final of the inaugural World Series Hockey here on Sunday. Strykers made a grand rally from 1-4 to draw l...
 
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Djokovic trumps Murray, wins Key Biscayne for third time
  02-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Key Biscayne, Fla.: Two boys stood on the top row of the stadium, beautiful Biscayne Bay at their back and the world's best tennis player down below, as they waved a sign in his support. From th...
 
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World Cup win was Indian dream coming to reality: Yuvraj Singh
  02-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: On the eve of Team India’s victorious World Cup campaign anniversary, India’s star player Yuvraj Singh shared his thoughts and memories related to the World Cup.Currently re...
 
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Sharapova loses in Key Biscayne final to Radwanska
  01-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Key Biscayne: The two finalists met at the net to shake hands, Maria Sharapova standing a head taller, even with her shoulders slumped in disappointment. She finished second again Saturday. Sharapova lost serve in ...
 
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Paes lifts 50th doubles title in ATP Miami tourney
  01-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Miami: Indian tennis veteran Leander Paes became only the 24th player in the ATP World Tour history to win 50 doubles titles after he and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek clinched the Sony Ericsson Open, their second tea...
 
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Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in La Liga
  01-04-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona: Barcelona cut Real Madrid's lead at the top of the Spanish Primera Division back to six points with a professional 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou on Saturday evening. The visitors str...
 
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India may slip to fourth position in ICC Test C’ship table
  31-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Whitewashed in two consecutive Test series, India are all set to lose a spot and slip to number fourth position in the ICC Test Championship table. With Australia eyeing a series win against the W...
 
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South Africa win by 11 runs (D/L) in the one-off T20
  31-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: South Africa won the New Age Friendship cup by 11 runs as the match was called off due to rain in Johannesburg. Rain halted the game when India had scored 71 runs with openers still in the middle in 7.5 ove...
 
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West Indies beat Australia by 14 runs
  31-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies defeated Australia by 14 runs at Kensington Oval to win the second Twenty20 international and draw the two-game series 1-1. Chasing a modest 161-run target, Australia w...
 
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Sharapova sinks Wozniacki to reach Miami final
  30-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Florida: Second seed Maria Sharapova advanced to the Sony Ericsson Open final by beating Caroline Wozniacki 4-6 6-2 6-4 on Thursday in a two and a half hour battle. The Russian will now play the winner of the match be...
 
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Herath the hero as Sri Lanka beat England
  30-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Galle: Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath claimed a career-best match haul of 12 wickets to bowl Sri Lanka to a 75-run victory in the first Test on Thursday as England slumped to their fourth defeat in a row. The world`s...
 
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India-South Africa clash in one-off T20 ahead of IPL
  30-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: After the battering it was subjected to during the tour of Australia and the Asia Cup, the Indian cricket team would look to make a fresh start before the IPL razzmatazz when it takes on an in-form South Af...
 
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Spanish duo snatch dramatic wins in Europa League
  30-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Berne: Athletic Bilbao, conquerors of Manchester United in the previous round, continued their Europa League run by scoring three times in the last 20 minutes to win their quarter-final first leg tie 4-2 at Schalke 04 on...
 
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Top-ranked Azarenka loses for 1st time this year
  29-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Key Biscayne: Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka lost for the first time this year when she was beaten by Marion Bartoli 6-3, 6-3 in Wednesday night`s quarterfinals at the Sony Ericsson Open.Azarenka had won 26 consecutive mat...
 
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Teammates salute Dravid’s contribution to Indian cricket
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The cricketing fraternity came together on Tuesday to raise a toast for the retired Rahul Dravid as they fondly remembered the immense contribution of the batting stalwart who emotionally remarked that he would m...
 
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Watson, Hussey lead Australia to victory
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  St. Lucia: Shane Watson and Mike Hussey smashed half centuries to lead Australia to a convincing eight-wicket win over West Indies in the first Twenty20 international at St Lucia on Tuesday. Watson hit 69 off just 43 ...
 
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Djokovic and Nadal punch quarter-final tickets
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Key Biscayne (Florida): World number one Novak Djokovic and second ranked Rafa Nadal moved into the quarter-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open with straight set victories on Tuesday. Djokovic, a 7-5, 6-3 winner against ...
 
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Tennis: Bhupathi-Bopanna enter semi-finals in Miami
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Miami: Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna came from a set down to win 2-6, 6-3, 10-8 against Michael Llodra of France and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia and move into the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open. The sixth-seed...
 
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Sachin Tendulkar may miss IPL 5 due to injury
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar may miss the fifth edition of the IPL after the Mumbai Indians' captain went to London to consult a specialist about his recurring toe injury which may require surgery. "...
 
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Kalou strike gives Chelsea victory at Benfica
  28-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lisbon: A second-half goal by Salomon Kalou handed Chelsea a 1-0 win over Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday. The Londoners always appeared in control and Kalou grabbed the onl...
 
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Manchester United edge Fulham 1-0, move clear
  27-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Wayne Rooney`s 21st Premier League goal of the season secured a 1-0 victory for Manchester United over Fulham on Monday to put them three points clear of Manchester City in the title race.Rooney`s close-range str...
 
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Bhupathi-Bopanna makes a winning start, Sania-Elena loses
  26-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Miami: Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna made it to the second round of the Miami Masters after getting the better of Austria’s Jurgen Melzer and Briton Jamie Murray. The sixth seeded ...
 
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Australia beat West Indies to level series
  26-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  St. Lucia: Australia beat West Indies by 30 runs in the fifth and final one-day international at the Beausejour Stadium in St Lucia on Sunday to level their series at 2-2. The tourists, who had struggled to score runs...
 
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Buffon, Del Piero lead Juve to win over Inter
  26-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rome: Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon produced an inspired display and 37-year-old Alessandro Del Piero scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Juventus beat Inter Milan 2-0 on Sunday to maintain their Serie A title c...
 
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I hope only an Indian breaks my records: Tendulkar
  26-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar does not want to predict whether his seemingly unconquerable record of 100 international centuries would ever be broken but the iconic cricketer hopes that as and when it happens, the feat is acc...
 
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Discus thrower Seema Antil bags Olympic berth
  25-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Seema Antil has become the second female Indian discus thrower to make the cut for this year's London Olympics by achieving the 'A' qualification mark at the University of California...
 
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Paes-Stepanek pair makes winning start to Miami Masters
  25-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Miami: Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek laboured their way to the pre-quarterfinals of the Miami Masters after downing Marcos Baghdatis and Sam Querrey, on Saturday. The seventh seeded Indo-Czech pair ove...
 
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Shiva settles for silver at Czech Grand Prix
  25-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A warning in the closing few seconds cost Shiva Thapa (56kg) dearly as the promising Indian boxer settled for a silver medal after going down narrowly in the final of the 43rd men’s and women...
 
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No one should tell me when to retire: Tendulkar
  25-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Days after he scored his much-awaited 100th ton, India’s batting genius Sachin Tendulkar said that nobody should tell him when to retire as he will continue to play as long as he loves to play t...
 
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West Indies beat Australia to lead series
  24-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kieron Pollard blasted 102 from just 70 deliveries to lead West Indies to an emphatic win over Australia in their fourth one-day international in St Lucia on Friday. Victory meant the hosts went 2-1 up in the series w...
 
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Venus, Azarenka, Nadal win at Miami
  24-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Miami: Venus Williams took a big step in her comeback on Friday when she defeated reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open. Williams is playing in her first t...
 
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Clashes after Egypt soccer club banned, 1 killed
  24-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cairo: One person was shot dead and 18 injured in clashes between security forces and angry soccer fans in Egypt’s Port Said after their club al-Masry was banned for two seasons following the country&am...
 
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Brazil to cede 2015 Copa America to Chile
  24-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rio de Janeiro: Jose Maria Marin, the new president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), is expected to hand the 2015 Copa America to Chile.Busy and behind schedule on many projects for the 2014 football World ...
 
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Pakistan beat Bangladesh in Asia Cup thriller
  23-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan claimed the Asia Cup with a thrilling two-run victory over a dogged Bangladesh on Thursday, breaking the hearts of the home support who saw their unfancied side take the game to the wire. The visitors -- tourna...
 
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Asian Boxing: Record 8 Indian women in semis
  23-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Continuing their excellent run, a record number of eight Indian women boxers made it to the semi-finals of the 6th Asian Women Boxing Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Three out of four Indian boxers ...
 
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Hamilton sets early pace in Malaysia
  23-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sepang: McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton needed less than an hour of the first free practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Friday to show that he will be one of the favourites for this weekend&amp...
 
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Heracles beat Alkmaar to reach first Dutch Cup final
  23-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rotterdam: Heracles Almelo struck twice in extra time to stun league leaders AZ Alkmaar 4-2 on Thursday and reach their first Dutch Cup final where they face PSV Eindhoven. Thomas Bruns put Heracles on course for the ...
 
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Bangladesh on the verge of creating history
  22-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: History beckons Bangladesh as they aim to rise above the minnows tag and notch up their biggest title since arriving on the international scene when they take on an unpredictable Pakistan in the final of the Asia...
 
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Asia Cup: Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka; enter final
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: It will be Bangladesh versus Pakistan final in the Asia Cup 2012 as the hosts registered their second big win in a row upstaging Sri Lanka by five wickets in front of a jam packed vociferous crowd and a proud Ban...
 
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Saina’s Swiss Open triumph inspired by Tendulkar’s 100th ton
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hyderabad: It was Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th international century that "inspired" India’s ace shuttler Saina Nehwal to overcome a form slump and win the Swiss ...
 
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Record breaker Lionel Messi helps Barca close on Real
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Lionel Messi’s stunning hat-trick set a Barcelona scoring record of 234 goals as the La Liga champions won an action-packed home game against Granada 5-3 to close within five points of La Liga l...
 
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Australia and West Indies in thrilling tie
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  St Vincent: Australia and West Indies played out a thrilling tie in the third one-day international at a packed Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown on Tuesday. The stadium was full after the prime minister of St Vincent an...
 
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Knicks rout Raptors 106-87, improve to 4-0 under Mike Woodson
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New York: Amare Stoudemire had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jeremy Lin added 18 points and 10 assists, and the New York Knicks made it four straight easy victories under Mike Woodson by beating the Toronto Raptors 106-87 o...
 
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Lalit Modi declared bankrupt by London Court
  21-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has been declared bankrupt by a London court over unpaid bills of 65,000 pounds (approximately Rs. 53 lakh) owed to a private security firm.According to a report in `The Telegra...
 
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Asia Cup: Sri Lanka-Bangladesh match to determine India’s fate
  20-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: Millions of Indian cricket fans will be praying for a Sri Lankan victory when the islanders take on hosts Bangladesh in their last league match, the result of which will determine India’s fate i...
 
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WSH: Delhi beat Mumbai 2-1 amid high drama
  20-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Delhi Wizards held onto their nerves amid high drama at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Monday to register an anxious 2-1 victory in their return match against the Mumbai Marines that pushed them up ...
 
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India hockey team for Pak tourney announced
  20-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Gurbaj Singh, with 140 international caps to his name, has been named as the captain of the Indian hockey squad for the tri-nation tournament to be held in Lahore from April 9-13. Upcoming midfielder, Manpr...
 
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Amir accuses Butt, Majeed of tricking him into spot-fixing
  20-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Banned Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has accused former captain Salman Butt and agent Mazhar Majeed of tricking him into bowling deliberate no-balls in the 2010 Lord's Test against England.&...
 
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Kohli-led India thrash Pakistan by 6 wickets
  19-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: India's vice captain Virat Kohli smashed a career-best 183 to power India virtually into the finals of the Asia Cup as he led the chase of a mammoth 330-run target to beat archrivals Pakistan by six wick...
 
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Federer beats Isner to lift Indian Wells title
  19-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian Wells: Roger Federer defeated John Isner 7-6 (7), 6-3 to win his record fourth BNP Paribas Open title on Sunday, avenging a loss to the American who beat him in Davis Cup play. Federer improved to 39-2 since la...
 
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West Indies end long drought against Australia
  19-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  St Vincent: West Indies beat Australia by five wickets on Sunday to record their first one-day international win over their old rivals since 2006 and tie their five match series at 1-1. Spinner Sunil Narine captured f...
 
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Senior Indian players object Ajmal’s action: Report
  19-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dhaka: Senior Indian players have reportedly raised questions regarding the validity of Pakistan’s off-spinner Saeed Ajmal’s bowling action, objecting that the bowler violates the chuc...
 
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Asia Cup: India face tough task against Pakistan
  18-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: India will be under immense pressure when they go into their must-win last Asia Cup league match against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National stadium. The world champions suffered a sev...
 
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Yuvraj discharged from hospital as chemotherapy ends
  18-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh, who was undergoing chemotherapy in Boston for a rare germ cell cancer, has been discharged from hospital, the India allrounder revealed on Saturday. The 30-year-old said he has completed the t...
 
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Button wins Australian GP ahead of Vettel
  18-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: McLaren driver Jenson Button won the Formula One season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, taking the race Down Under for the third time in four years and signaling a tight season ahead. Button beat r...
 
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Bangladesh win thriller despite Sachin's 100th ton
  17-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangladesh recorded a stunning five-wicket victory over formidable India despite a historic century by Sachin Tendulkar in the fourth match of the Asia Cup one-day tournament here at the Shere Bangla national Stadium on ...
 
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East Bengal win 116th IFA Shield
  17-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: East Bengal clinched a record 28th IFA Shield title with a 4-2 win against United Sports Club in the penalty shootout after both teams played out a goalless 120 minutes in the 116th edition of the tournament at ...
 
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Barcelona to face Milan in Champions League QFs
  17-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Nyon, Switzerland: Barcelona and Real Madrid were kept apart in the Champions League quarter-finals and semi-finals draw on Friday, though the defending champions must first beat AC Milan before the Spanish giants can ho...
 
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Federer and Nadal to meet in last four
  17-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian Wells: Three-times champion Roger Federer and twice winner Rafa Nadal won their quarter-final matches at the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Friday to set up an enticing last four showdown.Federer booked his place ...
 
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Hamilton on pole for Australian Grand Prix
  17-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lewis Hamilton put his McLaren on pole position for the opening race of the Formula One season with the fastest time in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday.The Briton`s best lap of one minute 24.922 seco...
 
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Australian GP: Jenson Button fastest in first practice
  16-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: McLaren driver Jenson Button set the fastest time in Friday's first practice session for Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton.Button was a quar...
 
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Europa League: Manchester United, Manchester City crash out
  16-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: The Manchester clubs` wretched continental seasons ended on Thursday as outclassed United and battling City suffered contrasting Europa League last-16 exits to an exhilarating Athletic Bilbao and a fortunate ...
 
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Tendulkar scores his 100th international century
  16-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sachin Tendulkar has scored his 100th international century, in India's Asia Cup ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur. The unprecedented landmark was achieved after 33 international innings without a hundred. It was...
 
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Champions League: Chelsea join Real Madrid in last eight
  15-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Chelsea fought back from first-leg defeat to overcome Napoli in extra-time and Real Madrid met much less resistance against CSKA Moscow as the lineup for the Champions League quarter-finals was completed on Wedne...
 
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Asia Cup: India beat Sri Lanka by 50 runs
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Riding on centuries from Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli, India defeated Sri Lanka by 50 runs in the second ODI of the Asia Cup at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday. A double century stand of 205 runs for t...
 
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Ferrer goes out, Nadal and Del Potro advance
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Fifth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer was ousted from the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Tuesday as Rafa Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro both moved into the fourth round. Ferrer was upset 6-4, 6-3 by Uzbekistan&a...
 
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Ferrer goes out, Nadal and Del Potro advance
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Fifth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer was ousted from the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Tuesday as Rafa Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro both moved into the fourth round. Ferrer was upset 6-4, 6-3 by Uzbekistan&a...
 
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Pakistan’s flair up against Sri Lankan consistency
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dhaka: The ever-so-unpredictable Pakistan face their first big test of the tournament when they take on an injury-hit Sri Lankan team, which was outclassed by India in its lung-opener, in an Asia Cup league match on Thur...
 
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Marseille strike in injury time to thwart Inter
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Milan: Olympique Marseille served up more late drama when they reached the Champions League last eight for the first time since winning the trophy in 1993 after an action-packed last 20 minutes haunted Inter Milan on Tue...
 
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Gerrard hat-trick earns Liverpool derby spoils
  14-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard scored a hat-trick to earn his team an emphatic 3-0 victory over Merseyside rivals Everton in the Premier League at Anfield on Tuesday.Liverpool, who had lost their last three lea...
 
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Asia Cup: India face familiar foes Sri Lanka today
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: Title holders India will face familiar foes Sri Lanka in familiar conditions in their Asia Cup opener at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Tuesday. India had a poor outing in the recently-concluded ...
 
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Match fixing claims baseless and misleading: ICC
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai/New Delhi: Reacting sharply to a British newspaper claim that the India-Pakistan semifinal in the 2011 cricket World Cup may have been fixed, the ICC on Monday dismissed the claim as "spurious&...
 
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Striker Podolski denies agreement with Arsenal
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cologne: Cologne and Germany striker Lukas Podolski has played down suggestions that he has agreed to join Arsenal in the summer. Reports on Wednesday had claimed that the 26-year-old was on his way to the Emirates St...
 
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Djokovic, Sharapova win at Indian Wells, Roddick exits
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian Wells, California: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-3 to reach the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, improving his match record to 12-1 this year, but No. 8 Mardy Fish and And...
 
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AFC Challenge Cup: India end campaign with 0-4 loss to North Korea
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kathmandu: India ended their disappointing campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup with a 0-4 loss to North Korea in their last league match at the Dashrath Stadium here Tuesday.North Korea, who won all their three matches, to...
 
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East Bengal in IFA Shield final
  13-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Riding on a first half strike by Tolgey Ozbay, East Bengal scraped into the final of the IFA Shield football tournament for the 40th time with a 1-0 win over Pailan Arrows here Tuesday.The winner came in the 21s...
 
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Pakistan survive Bangladesh scare; win by 21 runs
  12-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur (Bangladesh): Pakistan survived a scare before pulling off a nervy 21-run victory over a spirited Bangladesh in the thrilling opening cricket match of Asia Cup tournament on Sunday. Chasing 263 to win, Banglade...
 
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Nadal breezes through at Indian Wells
  12-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Twice champion Rafa Nadal coasted imperiously into the third round of the Indian Wells ATP tournament with a ruthless 6-1, 6-3 victory over Argentine Leonardo Mayer on Sunday. The Spanish left-hander, who has reached ...
 
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Bruised India eye redemption through Asia Cup
  12-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mirpur: Desperate to restore their battered reputation after the recent debacle in Australia, title holders India would be hoping for a positive start to their campaign in the Asia Cup cricket tournament when they take o...
 
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Baljinder wins Olympic quota; Gurmeet wins silver
  12-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Nomi City (Japan): Punjab athlete Baljinder Singh has earned a berth for the London Olympics after finishing fifth in the Asian 20 Km Race Walking championships with a timing of 1:22:12. The ‘A&a...
 
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Tendulkar dismisses reports of retirement after 100th ton
  11-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday dismissed any speculations regarding his retirement from international cricket post his 100th international ton. Tendulkar, in an SMS sent to the channel, plainly...
 
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Ronaldo keeps Madrid winning streak alive
  11-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Real Madrid displayed champion credentials as they recorded a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin on Saturday night to go provisionally 13 points clear of Barcelona in La Liga. ...
 
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ICC to probe India-Pakistan WC semi-final match
  11-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: The International Cricket Council is all set to launch an inquiry into a report in a newspaper, which claimed that the Indian bookmakers are fixing the results of England county games and international fixtures.&...
 
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India suffer 0-2 loss against Tajikistan in AFC Challenge Cup
  10-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kathmandu: Defending champions India made a disastrous start to their AFC Challenge Cup football tournament as they lost 0-2 to Tajikistan in their opening league match on Friday. After a barren but evenly contested f...
 
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Indian squad leaves for Asia Cup
  10-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The Indian squad, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left here by a morning flight to Bangladesh capital Dhaka to take part in the four-nation 11th Asia Cup starting on Sunday. Dhoni and his men came back from the d...
 
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SFL to make its India debut tomorrow
  10-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: India`s first professionally organised mixed martial arts fighting league, the Super Fight League (SFL), promoted by Bollywood megastar Sanjay Dutt and NRI businessman Raj Kundra, will get going on Sunday. Kundra...
 
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Top seed Azarenka battles through in Indian Wells
  10-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Victoria Azarenka improved her unbeaten record this year to 18-0 after battling past Germany`s Mona Barthel 6-4, 6-7, 7-6 in Friday`s second round of the Indian Wells WTA tournament.Top seed and world number one Azarenka...
 
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Inter leave it late to snatch victory
  10-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Milan: Two late goals saw Inter escape from their Serie A clash at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi with a 2-0 victory against Chievo. A missed penalty by Diego Milito in the first-half seemed set to extend ...
 
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Rahul Dravid likely to announce retirement on Friday
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Rahul Dravid’s glittering international career may come to an end as the veteran batsman likely to announce his retirement on Friday in Bangalore. Dravid has called a press conference on Fr...
 
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Saina sails into quarters of All England C'ships
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Birmingham: Saina Nehwal dispatched Pi Hongyan of France 21-10, 21-17 to advance to the women’s singles quarterfinals at the All England Badminton Championships. Saina, world no. 4, beat Pi, number 2...
 
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Manchester rivals outplayed, beaten in Europa League
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Berne: Manchester United and arch-rivals City were outplayed and comprehensively beaten by teams with far more limited resources in the Europa League on Thursday. United lost 3-2 at home to a fearless and skilful Athl...
 
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Tributes pour in for Rahul Dravid
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Tributes poured in for the Indian batting legend Rahul Dravid, who is set to call time on his international cricket career on Friday. Australian all-rounder Shane Watson described his IPL teammate as a &am...
 
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Vettel aims to join trio of F1 greats
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sebastian Vettel will have to be the best of the best if he is to join Juan Manuel Fangio and Michael Schumacher as the only drivers to have won three successive Formula One titles.Kimi Raikkonen`s comeback with Lotus me...
 
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India confident of winning start in AFC Cup
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kathmandu: The mood in the Indian camp is upbeat as the Sunil Chhetri-led side gets ready to begin its campaign against a higher ranked Tajikistan in the AFC Challenge Cup football tournament at the Dasarath Stadium on F...
 
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No fixation to end Djokovic dominance: Nadal
  09-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian Wells: Rafal Nadal has lost his last seven matches against world number one Novak Djokovic but the Spaniard denies that he has a burning obsession to beat the Serb. The pair last met in January's Austr...
 
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IOC not to drop Dow Chemicals as London Games sponsor
  08-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Reaffirming its stand, the International Olympic Committee today rejected calls from the Indian Government to drop Dow Chemical as sponsor of the London Games because of its links to the 1984 Bhopal gas traged...
 
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Record man Messi hits five for Barcelona
  08-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona: Lionel Messi at his breathtaking best tore Bayer Leverkusen apart with a record five-goal Champions League haul on Wednesday as Barcelona swept into the quarter-finals 7-1 on the night and 10-2 on aggregate.Th...
 
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Rahul Dravid likely to announce retirement on Friday
  08-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Rahul Dravid’s glittering international career may come to an end as the veteran batsman likely to announce his retirement on Friday in Bangalore.Dravid has called a press conference on Friday...
 
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Unlucky Arsenal out of Champions League
  07-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Arsenal came within a goal of producing an unprecedented Champions League comeback but just came up short as they beat AC Milan 3-0. First half goals from Laurent Koscielny, Tomas Rosicky and Robin van Persie ...
 
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Clarke, Pattinson to miss third final against Lankans
  07-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Australia suffered a major setback on Wednesday ahead of their third and crucial final against Sri Lanka as they will miss the services of skipper Michael Clarke and fast bowler James Pattinson in Thursday&...
 
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Chelsea begin post-AVB phase with FA Cup win
  07-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Chelsea reached the FA Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, winning a replay 2-0 at Birmingham in their first match since firing coach Andre Villas-Boas. Juan Mata and Raul Meireles scored second-half goals to take the...
 
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Upbeat Federer back at beloved Indian Wells
  07-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian Wells: With his confidence sky-high after winning five of his last seven tournaments, Roger Federer returns to one of his favourite venues for the Masters Series event starting this week.The Swiss world number thr...
 
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Sehwag left out of squad for the SA T20
  07-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Virender Sehwag failed to find a place in the Indian Twenty20 squad that will play South Africa in a one-off T20 international in Johannesburg on March 30. Robin Uthappa was named in place of Sachin Tendulk...
 
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Sunil Chhetri to lead India in AFC Challenge Cup
  06-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: AIFF Player of the Year, Sunil Chhetri will lead India in the AFC Challenge Cup to be held in Kathmandu from March 8. Defender Syed Rahim Nabi will serve as Chhetri's deputy during th...
 
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Japan beats US 1-0 to advance to Algarve Cup final
  06-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Japan beat the US women’s soccer team, just like last summer. And this time, the Japanese didn’t need penalty kicks. Megumi Takase scored on a 6-yard header off Aya Miyama&a...
 
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SA aim for whitewash against England to earn No 1 Test ranking
  06-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: South Africa will be aiming to carry the winning momentum from their ODI series into the three-Test series against New Zealand starting in Dunedin tomorrow, as it will earn them the status of the No. 1 Test ranked...
 
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Sri Lanka claim victory in second final by 8 wickets
  06-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Tillakaratne Dilshan slammed his second century to propel Sri Lanka to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Australia in the second final of the tri-series on Tuesday. Mahela Jayawardene and Dilshan produce...
 
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Australia survive Lanka scare in first final
  05-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: A remarkable fight back from the Sri Lankan lower order threatened to pull off a thrilling victory at Brisbane but Australian team clinched the first final at Brisbane on Sunday. Chasing Austra...
 
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Ronaldo hits 30th goal as Real rout Espanyol
  05-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo took his league tally for the season to 30 as leaders Real Madrid swept aside Espanyol 5-0 at the Bernabeu to restore their 10-point advantage over Barcelona in La Liga on Sunday. The Portugu...
 
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WI batsman Runako Morton dies in a road accident
  05-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton, aged 33, has died in a road accident on Monday. Earlier, it was learnt that the batsman met with an accident in Trinidad & Tobago after lo...
 
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Kapil Dev criticises 'unfair' Dhoni
  05-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Former Indian captain, Kapil Dev has termed current skipper MS Dhoni’s decisions as biased that raise doubts about him.Speaking to Hindustan Times, Kapil has questioned the fairness of some o...
 
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McIlroy excites game as he completes rise to top
  05-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Florida: Rory McIlroy was proclaimed as golf`s next truly great player after winning the Honda Classic on Sunday and taking over as the world`s number one ranked player.Many had expected McIlroy to reach the top and the ...
 
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Federer beats Murray for fifth Dubai title
  04-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 7-5, 6-4 to win the Dubai Championships on Saturday, the Swiss maestro`s 72nd tour title.Federer clinched his fifth Dubai crown without dropping a set all week. He broke Murray at 5-...
 
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Bhupathi-Bopanna in final of Dubai Open
  03-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna, who need to improve their rankings to earn a direct entry into the London Olympics, stormed into the summit clash of the ATP Dubai Open with a straight set win, on Friday. Fou...
 
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Murray to face Federer in final of Dubai Open
  03-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic lost for the first time this season, falling to Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5 in the semifinals of the Dubai Championships on Friday. The surprisingly one-sided victory ended Djokovic'...
 
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South Africa defeat New Zealand by five wickets, take series 3-0
  03-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Auckland: South African captain AB de Villiers sealed victory for the visitors in the third and final ODI of the 3-match series with a six, also completing a 3-0 whitewash of New Zealand at Auckland on Saturday. Chasi...
 
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Team India heads home after demoralising trip Down Under
  03-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: The vanquished Indian cricket team, barring a couple of players, traced its way back to home on Saturday, drawing curtains on a disastrous Australian tour during which it lost more than it gained.As soon as Sri...
 
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Tough second day of testing for Force India
  03-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona: Sahara Force India were done in by a "driveline issue" as the team completed just 36 laps on the second day of the Formula One pre-season testing in Barcelona.Nico Hulkenberg got behi...
 
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Woods happier with putting but struggles to one-over 71
  02-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Florida: Tiger Woods said he is happier with his putting despite shooting a one-over-par 71 that left him seven shots off the pace after Thursday’s first round of the Honda Classic at the PGA National. ...
 
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Djokovic sets up SF with Murray in Dubai
  02-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Novak Djokovic defeated fellow Serb Janko Tipsarevic 6-1, 7-6 (6) Thursday to set up a Dubai Championships semifinal against Andy Murray, a rematch of a marathon five-setter at the Australian Open. Murray, who ...
 
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FIFA to examine Bahrain’s 10-0 win over Indonesia
  02-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Berne: Bahrain’s 10-0 win over Indonesia in a World Cup qualifier on Wednesday is to be examined by FIFA’s security department, soccer's governing body said on Thursday. &a...
 
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India out of CB series as Sri Lanka beat Australia
  02-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Lasith Malinga sparked a top-order collapse as Sri Lanka claimed a thrilling nine-run win over Australia to book their place in the limited-overs tri-series finals. David Hussey hit 74 runs off 74 balls i...
 
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Messi nets hat-trick in Argentina win over Switzerland
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bern: Three goals from Lionel Messi helped Argentina defeat Switzerland 3-1 in an international friendly on Wednesday in Bern. The match looked headed for a draw after Xherdan Shaqiri cancelled out the Argentine&#...
 
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Yuvraj feeling weak after second cycle of chemo
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh, who is currently undergoing treatments for lung cancer in the USA, has informed that his conditions would be assessed on March 7, the day when a scan would take place.&nbsp...
 
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Australia take on Sri Lanka with India praying for Oz win
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Indian cricketers and millions of their fans would be unified in praying for an Australian victory when the hosts take on Sri Lanka in the last but the most crucial league match of the ODI tri-series on Friday...
 
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Messi nets hat-trick in Argentina win over Switzerland
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bern: Three goals from Lionel Messi helped Argentina defeat Switzerland 3-1 in an international friendly on Wednesday in Bern. The match looked headed for a draw after Xherdan Shaqiri cancelled out the Argentine&#039...
 
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Liverpool's Reina involved in racism row
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina has been caught in a racism row after he featured in a commercial for a Spanish insurance firm. The commercial was pulled out by broadcasters due to its apparent racial and sexual ...
 
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Non-bailable warrant against Azharuddin
  01-03-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former Indian cricket captain-turned-MP Mohammed Azharuddin after he failed to appear in person before a court in a dud cheque case. Metropoli...
 
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Sahara to give 1.12 crore to triumphant Indian hockey team
  29-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Monetary rewards continued to trickle down for the Indian men’s hockey team as Sahara India Pariwar on Tuesday announced a cash incentive of Rs 1.12 crore for the players and support staffs o...
 
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Ferrer advances to 2nd round at Mexican Open
  29-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Acapulco, Mexico : Two-time defending champion David Ferrer of Spain defeated local favorite Santiago Gonzalez 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Mexican Open on Tuesday. The top-seeded Ferrer, attempting to wi...
 
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Asia Cup squad: Sachin in, Sehwag, Zaheer, Umesh rested
  29-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: In a decision that is likely to polarize opinions, India's selectors have included Sachin Tendulkar for the Asia Cup that kicks off on March 12 in Dhaka. An out-of-form Virender Sehwag, ...
 
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Pink, purple: London Olympics seek a distinct look
  29-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: For athletes, the Olympics are about the gold. For London organisers, the Olympics are about the pink, the purple and the orange -- colours that will give the 2012 games an immediately recognizable look.Cities, t...
 
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Shillong Lajong tie up with NRI-owned Danish club
  29-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Indian football, a multi-national corporation owned by a non-resident Indian, today announced the acquisition of stakes in I-League club Shillong Lajong FC.Anglian Holdings...
 
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England beat Pakistan by 5 runs in the final T20 tie
  28-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: England defeated Pakistan by 5 runs in a last ball thriller to win the T20 series 2-1. Misbah-ul-Haq was bowled off the last bowl as Pakistan needed 6 runs to win. Asad Shafiq (34) was the highest run getter for P...
 
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Refreshed Djokovic makes winning return to action
  28-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: World number one Novak Djokovic’s first competitive outing since last month’s epic Australian Open final was a much more routine affair as he began the defence of his Dubai Cham...
 
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India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
  28-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hobart: Virat Kohli dispatched Malinga for two consecutive boundaries as India chased down 321 runs in 37 overs to pull off a stunning win over Sri Lanka with a bonus point. With a sensational knock of Virat Kohli and...
 
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Indian hockey back in Olympics, thrash France 8-1
  27-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian hockey returned to its roots, the Olympics, on a super Sunday in an emotionally charged up atmosphere at the most appropriate venue for a historic moment – the Major Dhyan Chand Nation...
 
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Dhoni unhappy with umpiring in match against Australia
  27-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday slammed the umpiring standard in the tri-series match against Australia, saying that the two debatable decision should have gone in India’s favour. ...
 
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Football legend Sailen Manna dead
  27-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India’s football legend Sailendra Nath Manna, popularly known as Sailen Manna, died at a private hospital on Monday. He was 87, family sources said. He was admitted to the AMRI Hospital, Sal...
 
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Dortmund keep top position in Bundesliga
  27-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Berlin: Defending Bundesliga football champion Borussia Dortmund sealed its seventh win in a row beating Hanover 3-1 win at Signal-Iduna Park, while struggling Bayern Munich staged a faultless performance to get past Sch...
 
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Olympic qualifier: India close to realising London dream
  26-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: When a spirited Indian team take the field in the final on Sunday, they would be looking nothing less than a win and seal a spot in the 2012 London Olympics. It’s a perfect setting for a win ...
 
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No rift with Sehwag, won’t continue rotation of players says Dhoni
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Putting an end to the speculations regarding a cold war between him and vice-captain Virender Sehwag, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday denied reports of any rift between the two. Talking to repo...
 
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Defending champion Wozniacki beaten in Dubai semis
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost in the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday, her game undone by mistakes in a 7-6 (3), 7-5 defeat to Julia Goerges. Goerges wi...
 
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Sania-Vesnina move up into finals in Dubai
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: India’s Sania Mirza and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina edged out Shuai Peng of China and Chinese Taipei’s Su-Wei Hsieh to book a place in the doubles final of the Dubai Duty ...
 
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Asia Cup team selection on Feb 29
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The BCCI selection committee meeting to pick the team for the Asia Cup has been preponed by a day to February 29. The women’s selection committee will also meet the same day to pick the team ...
 
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Mamata Pujari to lead India in World Cup kabaddi
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Patna: Mamata Pujari of Railways will lead the 12-member Indian team in the four-day women’s World Cup Kabaddi Championship commencing on March one at Kankerbagh Sports Complex. Announcing this, the ...
 
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Dhoni to field regular openers, refuses to experiment
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Faced with a do-or-die situation, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is all set to field his three regular openers rather than experiment with a pinch hitter at the top of the order in Sunday’s...
 
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AB de Villiers slams ton in South African victory
  25-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Wellington: South African captain AB de Villiers anchored his side's run chase as they beat New Zealand by six wickets at Wellington Regional Stadium on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in their three-match one-day i...
 
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Sania-Vesnina in Dubai Open semis
  24-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina entered the women’s doubles semifinals of the Dubai Open tennis event on Thursday, defeating Maria-Jose Matrinez Sanchez and Shahar Peer. The second seeds got t...
 
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Olympic qualifiers: Crucial Friday for Indians
  24-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The final league games of the Olympic qualifiers for hockey on Friday hold the key to who plays whom and for what position – more precisely, which two teams will clash in the final for the so...
 
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1st T20: Pakistan beats England by 8 runs
  24-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Umar Gul took three wickets and Mohammad Hafeez claimed two on Thursday to help Pakistan beat England by eight runs in the first Twenty20 international. Pakistan batted first and set a target of 1...
 
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Sri Lanka beat Australia; go top of the table
  24-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hobart: Chasing 280, Sri Lanka reached the target in the last over beating Australia by 3 wickets. Youngster Peter Forrest smashed his maiden One-day hundred and skipper Michael Clarke hit a crafty 72 to...
 
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BCCI president denies reports of rift in Team India
  23-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The BCCI on Wednesday sought to scotch the intense speculation about a rift in the Indian cricket team in Australia with its President N Srinivasan calling such media reports as "exaggerated&...
 
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City knock holders Porto out of Europa League
  23-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Manchester City eased past defending Europa League champion FC Porto on Wednesday, beating the Portuguese side 4-0 to wrap up a 6-1 aggregate win. Sergio Aguero opened the scoring after just 19 seconds to ...
 
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Olympic qualifiers: India halfway down the London road
  23-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sandeep Singh, who missed two Penalty corners, earlier in the match, came to India’s rescue later by converting two in the second half to stay undefeated in the hockey Olympic qualifier tourn...
 
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Michael Clarke accepts role in axeing Ricky Ponting
  23-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hobart: Michael Clarke is confident his role on the selection panel that dropped Ricky Ponting from the ODI side will not lead to tension between Ponting and himself. Clarke is a member of the five-man g...
 
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Olympic qualifier: India too good for France
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: It was a perfect start for India on Tuesday. Capitalizing on France’s jittery start, the eight-time gold medallist team scored two quick goals, in either halves, to maintain their upper hand ...
 
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Ivanovic beats Schiavone 6-1, 7-5 in Dubai
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai (UAE) (AP): Ana Ivanovic defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-1, 7-5 on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Peng Shuai of China ousted six-seeded Marion Bartoli 6-4, 6-3, winning ...
 
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India ease past Poland in Olympic qualifiers
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian women improved their chances of qualifying for the London Olympics as they registered their second win of the hockey qualifiers on Tuesday by beating a lowly Poland 3-0. Though India failed to conver...
 
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India, South Africa in contention to finish as No. 2 side
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Even as the cut-off date for announcing the best team draws closer, the battle for the number two spot in the ICC ODI Championship gets interesting with India, South Africa and Sri Lanka emerging as contenders. ...
 
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Sehwag drops to 18 in ICC batsmen rankings
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: The continuous failure with the bat cost Indian opener Virender Sehwag four places as he slid to 18th in the ICC ODI rankings for batsmen but skipper Mahendra Singh moved up by two places to number four. Sehwag...
 
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CSKA strike late to draw with Real in icy Moscow
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow: A last-minute strike by CSKA Moscow newcomer Pontus Wernbloom snatched a 1-1 draw for the Russian side against Real Madrid in their Champions League last 16 first-leg match on Tuesday.Cristiano Ronaldo had given ...
 
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Tevez apologises to Man City over conduct
  22-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Manchester City finally got the apology they had been waiting for on Tuesday when striker Carlos Tevez said he was sorry for his behaviour over recent months, setting up a possible return to action at the Pre...
 
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Sachin’s time is up in ODIs: Kapil
  21-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India’s former cricket captain Kapil Dev feels Sachin Tendulkar should retire from one-dayers, saying the champion batsman’s time is finally up after over two decades at the...
 
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Sania, Somdev slide in ranking ladder
  21-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The one-week absence from the Tour cost Sania Mirza 16 places as she dropped out of top-100 to find herself at 113 in the singles ranking list. Sania had played in the doubles event of the Doha tournament l...
 
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No clearance for Kaneria from ICC, PCB
  21-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has asked legspinner Danish Kaneria to reappear before its integrity committee and respond to allegations he was involved in fixing county matches. A judge in London sentenced Ess...
 
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8th ODI: Sri Lanka defeat India by 51 runs
  21-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: Sri Lanka produced a clinical show to hand India their second consecutive defeat in the tri series as they won the 8th ODI at Brisbane by 51 runs on Tuesday. India abandoned their rotation poli...
 
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Brisbane ODI: Australia post win with bonus point
  20-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: Captain cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s calm and composed half-century was not enough for India on Sunday. The “finisher” tag which he gained with his recent ex...
 
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Tendulkar to go for precautionary MRI scan
  20-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: Senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar is likely to go for a precautionary MRI scan on Monday after he was hit on his head by a sharply lifting delivery from Brett Lee while batting in the tri-series match against Aus...
 
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Messi scores four as Barca thrash Valencia
  20-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Lionel Messi scored four as Barcelona came from behind to thrash Valencia 5-1 at home, closing the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid back to 10 points on Sunday. Jose Mourinho’s side thumped...
 
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India dominate Singapore in men`s hockey Olympic qualifier
  19-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: It was expected to be a one-sided affair and it turned out to be one as favourites India routed minnows Singapore 15-1 to mark a grand opening to their campaign in the men's hockey Olympic Qualificati...
 
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Lanka crush Aus by 8 wkts, record their first win in series
  18-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: A clinical Sri Lanka rode on captain Mahela Jayewardene’s unbeaten half century to register their first win of the cricket tri-series with an eight-wicket crushing of Australia in a rain-affecte...
 
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Federer comes through tough match in Rotterdam
  18-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rotterdam: Top seed Roger Federer struggled to defeat Finn Jarkko Nieminen 7-5, 7-6 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the World Indoor Tournament. The Swiss, who is this week making his first appearance in the Dut...
 
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Sehwag likely to miss Brisbane ODI against Australia
  18-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: Virender Sehwag is unlikely to play against Australia on Sunday as reports suggested he is yet to recover fully from the back injury, which forced him to sit out of the match against Sri Lanka. Senior batsma...
 
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India win gold in Asian Grand Prix archery
  18-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India made a rich haul of one gold, three silver and a bronze medal in the individual section of the first Asian Grand Prix archery tournament at Bangkok Saturday. Two teenage sensations, Chittibomma Jignas a...
 
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Hungry, new-look Team India set to kick off qualifiers
  18-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Still tortured by their failure to qualify for the Beijing Olympics four years ago, a much-chastened -- and hopefully, much-improved -- Indian team will hit the Major Dhayanchand National Stadium turf in searc...
 
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Sahara back as Indian cricket team's sponsor
  17-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sahara and BCCI have reached an agreement paving the way for the corporate behemoth’s return as Indian cricket team’s sponsor. Sahara had severed ties with ...
 
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Manchester clubs take charge in Europa League
  17-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Manchester United earned comfort in the unfamiliar surroundings of the Europa League with a 2-0 win at Ajax on Thursday while their English rivals Manchester City fought back against holders Porto to also take co...
 
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Indian archers enter Asian Grand Prix QFs
  17-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Olympic-bound women's recurve trio of Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Chekrovolu Swuro helped India top the qualification round to sail into the quarterfinals of Asian Grand Prix in Bangkok o...
 
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Rs 2 cr reward for winning hockey gold: WSH
  17-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: World Series Hockey (WSH) organizers on Thursday announced a cash reward of Rs two crore for the players, who are linked with the league, if they help India win the gold medal in the upcoming London Olympics. ...
 
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Cook, Finn again script victory for England
  16-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abu Dhabi: Chasing a target of 251 runs Pakistan were restricted to 230 runs by the England bowlers after Alastair Cook had compiled his second successive century helping England take an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the f...
 
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Tumour almost gone: Yuvraj Singh
  16-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh revealed that the malignant lung tumour, for which he is undergoing chemotherapy in the Unites States, is "almost out of his system" after the first cycl...
 
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IOC snubs India, Dow to remain part of Olympics
  16-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appreciated Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) concern for the victims of 1984 Bhopal Tragedy but maintained that Dow Chemicals had no ownership stakes in...
 
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Sania-Elena bow out of Qatar Open
  16-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Doha: Targeting their second title in a row, Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina crashed out of the Qatar Open after a straight-sets defeat against Vera Dushevina and Shahar Peer. The second seed Indo-Russian pair lost the ...
 
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Dhoni likely to rest Gambhir for next ODI against Australia
  16-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: MS Dhoni has defended the rotation policy between the three senior India openers in the triangular series, which may suggest that Gautam Gambhir might be rested for the next game despite consecutive scores in t...
 
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Thomas Cup: India whitewash Macau 5-0
  15-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ajay Jayaram shepherded the Indian men's team to a 5-0 whitewash of hosts Macau in Thomas Cup but their female counterparts failed to make a wining start to their campaign as they lost 2-3 to Malaysia...
 
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Messi scores as Barca tame Leverkusen in CL
  15-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Leverkusen: Barcelona earned a convincing 3-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena to take a step closer to booking a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The hosts did well to limit the Catalans&...
 
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Sania retains 7th spot in doubles ranking
  14-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Coming off her 13th women’s doubles title at the Pattaya Open, Sania Mirza retained her career-best seventh position in the latest WTA doubles rankings. Sania, along with her Australian pa...
 
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HC clears player's participation in WSH
  14-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday cleared the way for players' participation in the World Series Hockey (WSH), a joint initiative of Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and Nimbus Sport, if the tournament sch...
 
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Australian Joe Dawes to replace Simons as India's bowling coach
  14-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Former Queensland fast bowler and Australian domestic bowling guru Joe Dawes will take over as India's bowling coach following the conclusion of the CB Series, the Indian board (BCCI) has confirmed. ...
 
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Ricky Ponting named Australia captain
  14-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ricky Ponting has been asked to step back into the role of Australia captain after skipper Michael Clarke was ruled out of their one-day triangular series match against Sri Lanka on Friday, chairman of selectors John Inv...
 
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India-Sri Lanka ODI ends in a thrilling tie
  14-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India paid the price for leaving too much for the end as their triangular series match against Sri Lanka ended in a nerve-wrecking tie today despite captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's last-ditch charge to overhaul...
 
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Sania-Rodionova win doubles title at Pattaya Open
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pattaya: India’s Sania Mirza and her Australian partner Anastasia Rodionova came from a set down against Chinese Taipei pair of Hao-ching Chan and Yung-jan Chan to clinch the women’s d...
 
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Suarez apologizes for snubbing Evra handshake
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Luis Suarez apologized on Sunday for snubbing Patrice Evra in a pre-match handshake as Liverpool publicly condemned the striker for the first time in a long-running racism row that has tarnished the name of one o...
 
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Lescott scores as Man City beat Aston Villa
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau  
  Birmingham: Manchester City kept fierce rival Manchester United at arm's length in the Premier League title race on Sunday, winning 1-0 at Aston Villa to maintain their two-point lead. England center back Joleon...
 
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Ronaldo hat-trick leads Madrid past Levante 4-2
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth hat-trick of the season guided Real Madrid to a 4-2 victory over 10-man Levante on Sunday to extend the Spanish leaders' advantage over defending champions Barcelona to...
 
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Zambia wins African Cup after penalty shootout
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Libreville (Gabon): Zambia returned to the scene of its worst sporting tragedy to make it a place of unrestrained joy after winning a nerve-racking African Cup of Nations final on Sunday on penalties over tournament favo...
 
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Michael Clarke out of Sri Lanka ODI
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Australia's captain Michael Clarke has confirmed a hamstring complaint will keep him out of Friday's triangular series match against Sri Lanka in Sydney.It will be the first ODI or Test he has...
 
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4th ODI: Gambhir, Dhoni snatch a victory against Australia
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: A supremely calm MS Dhoni guided India to victory, with two balls to spare, over a sluggish Australia in the ODI at Adelaide Oval.Dhoni's composure was best measured by how he paced his innings. It bor...
 
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Gambhir, Dhoni long for Yuvraj's recovery after beating Australia
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and opener Gautam Gambhir on Sunday, longed for Yuvraj Singh's quick recovery and hoped the left-hander would overcome health issues and make a strong comeback.Yuvraj...
 
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India eyeing hat-trick of wins as they take on SL in 4th ODI
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: A rejuvenated Indian side will aim to complete a hat-trick of victories when they take on Sri Lanka in the fourth match of the Commonwealth Bank Tri-Series on Tuesday. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men hav...
 
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No resolution in Sahara-BCCI stand-off
  13-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Soon after the BCCI clarified that it would not make an exception for the Sahara Group to end its stand-off with the long-time Team India sponsors, the Subrata Roy-led Sahara hit back at the Indian cricket board...
 
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India Vs Australia LIVE SCORE: Adelaide ODI
  12-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Debutante Peter Forrest and David Hussey gave Australia a fighting total in the match against India on Sunday at Adelaide Oval. Both, Hussey and Forrest, scored half-centuries to post the highest total so far (...
 
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Osasuna stun Barca’s league hopes with 3-2 win
  12-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Subzero temperatures and poor defending cost Barcelona as the defending Spanish champion’s league hopes took a big hit by losing 3-2 at Osasuna on Saturday.Barcelona, already trailing leader Rea...
 
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4th ODI: Gambhir, Dhoni power India past Australia
  12-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: India registered their first ODI win against Australia in the ongoing tri-nation series, on Sunday. Visitors won the fourth ODI match by 4 wickets with just 2 balls left.Chasing a target of 270, Gautam Gambhir ...
 
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Cautious India face charged-up Australia
  11-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Having won the match against Sri Lanka to register their first win, India now face a highly-charged Australian team in the CB Series at Adelaide on Sunday.India, still struggling with their top order, should fi...
 
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Sachin likely to play in Adelaide ODI
  11-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: In-form senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar is likely to feature in the Indian line-up for the Sunday’s match against Australia at Adelaide Oval despite the rotation policy, which kept Sehwag and ...
 
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Sania reaches Pattaya QFs in singles and doubles
  10-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pattaya: Sania Mirza dug deep into her reserves to overcome a fighting Anne Keothavong 6-4, 7-5 to progress to the singles quarter-finals of the USD 220,000 Pattaya Open on Thursday. The unseeded Indian, ranked 111, tame...
 
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Hair gone, but still strong; Yuvraj posts latest pic
  10-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Undergoing chemotherapy for a malignant lung tumour, Yuvraj Singh has gone bald and the Indian cricketer has posted his latest picture showing the after-effects of the treatment on social networking site Twitt...
 
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India clinch Perth ODI by 4 wickets
  09-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja played sensibly to stitch a crucial partnership that drove India home in the second ODI at Perth on Wednesday. India chased down a target of 234 runs against Sri Lanka to register thei...
 
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Ind vs SL: Sri Lanka elect to bat against India in second ODI
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and decided to bat against India in the second one-day international of the tri-series at the WACA in Perth on Wednesday Plagued by poor batting form for long...
 
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Yuvraj Singh says he is a fighter, will return stronger than ever
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  CHANDIGARH: Star cricketer Yuvraj Singh, suffering from a rare form of cancerous tumour, extragonadal seminoma, is on the mend but he is unhappy about the 'invasive and speculative' attention from the m...
 
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Bilbao roar past Mirandes into Cup final
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Athletic Bilbao ended tiny Mirandes’s remarkable run with a ruthless 6-2 win in their King’s Cup semi-final second leg to set up a final with either Barcelona or Valencia. I...
 
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'Russian football players asked to fix matches'
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow: At least one in 10 football players in Russia, which would host the World Cup in 2018, has been approached at some point of time to fix a match, the FIFPro international players' association has said. ...
 
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Sania records first win of season at Pattaya
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pattaya: Sania Mirza erased a one-set deficit to record her first win of the 2012 season as she downed Japanese Ayumi Morita 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round of the USD 220,000 Pattaya Open. The unseeded Indian took...
 
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Perth ODI: India beat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
  08-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: India defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second ODI of the tri-series at the WACA Ground on Wednesday. India achieved the target of 234 in 46.4 overs after Virat Kohli top scored with 77. Batting great Sac...
 
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Pakistan complete England whitewash
  07-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Saeed Ajmal and Umar Gul were the chief destroyers as Pakistan won the third and final test by 71 runs on the fourth day on Monday, recording their first clean sweep in a series against England. Spinner Ajmal, ...
 
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Djokovic, Barcelona win at 2012 Laureus awards
  07-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Novak Djokovic won the top individual honor at the 2012 Laureus Sports Awards on Monday, and Barcelona captured the team prize. The top-ranked Djokovic won sportsman of the year at the ceremony in London, one ...
 
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We're treated unfairly by BCCI: Subrata Roy
  07-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sahara India chief Subrata Roy on Tuesday said that his IPL franchise Pune Warriors has been treated unfairly by the BCCI, forcing him to snap all ties with Indian cricket. Roy, who hoped for an amicable so...
 
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Sehwag bats for Sahara’s sponsorship, Yuvraj’s recovery
  07-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: Swashbuckling Delhi batsman Virender Sehwag on Tuesday hoped for a speedy recovery for Yuvraj Singh and also said that he would love to have Sahara as the sponsors of the Indian team. Talking about the withdraw...
 
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Sahara renews sponsorship deal with Indian Hockey
  07-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: They have snapped ties with cricket but the Sahara Group has renewed its association with Indian hockey signing a five-year sponsorship deal with Hockey India. Under the agreement, the country&r...
 
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United fight back from 3-0 down to draw at Chelsea
  06-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Manchester United fought back from three goals down to draw 3-3 with Chelsea in a thrilling Premier League match at Stamford Bridge Sunday. Two penalties from Wayne Rooney and a header by Javier Hernandez kept...
 
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US beats Belarus 5-0 to advance to Fed Cup playoff
  06-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Worcester: After hitting her first competitive serve in five months just long, Venus Williams relaxed, recoiled and fired off another that was too much for Anastasiya Yakimova. Williams’ comeback was...
 
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BCCI hints at talks with Sahara
  06-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: After Sahara India’s decision to pull out as sponsor of the Indian cricket team and owner of the IPL franchise Pune Warriors, the BCCI is making efforts to pacify the corporate giant and retain ...
 
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IPL 5 auction: Ravindra Jadeja pockets over USD 2 million
  05-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: The franchises were asked to submit a wishlist of players they would like to have after the auction for the IPL 5 ended. Only when there are more than one interested team on a particular playe...
 
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Van Persie hits hat-trick as Arsenal crush Blackburn 7-1
  05-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick as Arsenal crushed a woeful Blackburn Rovers 7-1 to chalk up their first league victory of 2012 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Thierry Henry, with his first League goa...
 
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Yuvraj Singh diagnosed with cancer: Reports
  05-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with the first stage of cancer, according to reports, and is undergoing treatment in the USA. In October it was revealed that a tumour had been detected in his left lung, tho...
 
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Barcelona beat Sociedad 2-1 in La Liga
  05-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Camp Nou: Barcelona ran out 2-1 winners in their La Liga clash against Real Sociedad at Camp Nou on Saturday evening, despite the away side's goalkeeper Claudio Bravo making a number of fine saves. Goals from...
 
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India start ODI series with a crushing loss to Australia
  05-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Australia beat India by a comprehensive margin of 65 runs after the batsmen lost the plot completely in the rain marred 32-over-a-side game. Starting without the services of Virender Sehwag, the onus was on...
 
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IPL 5 auction: Ravindra Jadeja chief attraction
  04-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: One hundred and forty four players from 11 countries, including eight Indians, will be up for grabs when the auction for the IPL 5 takes place on Saturday. Dashing wicketkeeper-batsman Brendon McCullum, all...
 
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Sahara withdraws Team India sponsorship: pulls out of IPL too
  04-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: In a surprise development, the Indian cricket team's longtime sponsor Sahara India on Saturday ended financial ties with the BCCI and also pulled out of the IPL by withdrawing from Pune Warriors&#...
 
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Terry stripped of England captaincy
  04-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy for the second time in his career by the FA. Terry met with FA Chairman David Bernstein on Friday morning and was informed that he will not be the national si...
 
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Ferrari unveil new F1 car on internet
  04-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Maranello: Ferrari unveiled its completely overhauled Formula One car in a low-key Internet presentation on Friday after the full launch was canceled due to a snowstorm. The car was named the F2012, which marks a return ...
 
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Karthikeyan to race for HRT for 2nd consecutive season
  04-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ace Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan has claimed the last available slot for the 2012 Formula One season by signing a fresh contract with Hispania Racing Team and this time for the full calendar. Karthikeya...
 
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Snow forces Ferrari to call off 2012 F1 car launch
  03-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Ferrari have cancelled the launch of their car for the upcoming Formula One season due to heavy snow around the company's headquarters in Maranello, Italy. Ferrari would now conduct an online launch o...
 
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India look to avoid T20 whitewash against Australia
  03-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Stung by a prolonged losing streak in what has turned out to be a nightmarish tour, a hapless India will now look to avoid a Twenty20 whitewash when they lock horns with Australia in the second match on Friday...
 
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India to play in football friendly against Azerbaijan
  03-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian football team will be playing in an international friendly match against Azerbaijan in Dubai on February 27 as part of preparation for the forthcoming AFC Challenge Cup, the AIFF confirmed on Friday...
 
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New Zealand beat Zimbabwe by 90 runs
  03-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dunedin: Allrounder Rob Nicol took four wickets as New Zealand bowled out Zimbabwe for 158 on Friday to win the first of three one-day internationals by 90 runs. Nicol atoned for his duck when opening New Zealand&...
 
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2nd T20: India cruise to first win of Australia tour
  03-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Finally, India tasted victory in the ongoing series after an 8-wicket win against Australia in the second and final T20 international at the MCG on Friday.Needing 132 to win and to avoid another humiliating wh...
 
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Arsenal draw 0-0 at lowly Bolton
  02-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bolton: Arsenal's hope of climbing back into the Champions League positions in the Premier League took a blow after being held to a 0-0 draw at lowly Bolton on Wednesday. Netherlands striker Robin van Persie cou...
 
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Gasquet, Simon advance to Open Sud quarter-finals
  02-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Montpellier, France: Seeded Frenchmen Gilles Simon and Richard Gasquet both won in straight sets Wednesday to reach the Open Sud de France quarterfinals.The second-seeded Simon fired nine aces and saved four break points...
 
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We are looking to make it 2-0 on Friday: Hussey
  02-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Australia all-rounder David Hussey, who played a big part in his team's facile 31-run victory over India in Sydney on Wednesday, is looking for a perfect game to make it 2-0 in the second Twenty20 int...
 
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Inaugural season of i1 Super Series called off
  02-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The inaugural season of the much-hyped motor racing event i1 Super Series, which has cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as a stakeholder and actor Shah Rukh Khan as one of the co-owners of a team, has been cancelled d...
 
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Rain threatens first India-Australia T20 match
  01-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: The first T20 international between Australia and India at ANZ Stadium on Wednesday is under threat by unseasonal rain. Sydney was treated by heavy downpour early this morning, which weather experts believe wo...
 
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United join beaten City at Premier League summit
  01-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Ex-Manchester United midfielder Darron Gibson did his old club a huge favour by scoring the winner for Everton in a 1-0 victory over Premier League leaders Manchester City, while United moved level on points at t...
 
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Malik to be recalled for ODI series against England
  01-02-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan’s former captain Shoaib Malik will be part of the one-day squad for the series against England as the national selectors believed that he is the best choice to take over after Misbah-ul-Haq ste...
 
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Ace forward Rajpal axed from hockey squad for Olympic qualifiers
  31-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Former captain Rajpal Singh was on Monday dropped from the 18-member India squad for the 2012 London Olympic qualifiers to be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium Feb 18-26. India coach Michael No...
 
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Tendulkar should have retired after 2011 World Cup
  31-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Pakistani cricketer turned politician Imran Khan on Monday said that the appropriate time for Sachin Tendulkar to retire was after India's 2011 world cup triumph. "We all want to go with...
 
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Chetri to lead India in Olympic hockey qualifiers
  31-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Goalkeeper Bharat Chetri will lead India's men's hockey team in the Olympic qualifiers beginning here at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from February 18 to 26. The notable absentee...
 
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Djokovic beats Nadal in longest Australian Open match
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Novak Djokovic wore down Rafael Nadal in the longest Grand Slam singles final in the history of professional tennis on Sunday, winning 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 after 5 hours, 53 minutes to claim his third A...
 
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ICC Board to meet from Jan 31
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Nomination of a vice-President, promotion of Test cricket and an independent governance review will top the agenda when the ICC holds the first of its scheduled meetings here this year, on January 31 and February ...
 
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We'll play different cricket during ODIs, says Suresh Raina
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Unfazed by the Test debacle as he was not a part of the team, Indian middle-order batsman Suresh Raina today said his side will play some "different cricket" to give a better account of itself i...
 
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2012 Euro Football Ch’ships Trophy to come to India
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Football fans in the country will get to see for the first time the 2012 European Football Championships Trophy as it will come in three cities to be chosen in an online poll. Three cities out of Delhi, Mum...
 
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Table Tennis champion incurs fine with bizarre celebration
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A wild, top-of-the-table celebration is set to cost the new table tennis champion A. Amalraj a quarter of his winner's purse, the national federation has said in a statement. Pitted against six-time n...
 
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Shaun Marsh out of Australia's ODI squad
  30-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  SYDNEY: Struggling opener Shaun Marsh was on Monday left out of Australia's one-day squad to face India and Sri Lanka, while wicket-keeper Brad Haddin has been rested in favour of Matthew Wade. Australia go into...
 
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Barcelona fall behind after goalless draw at Villarreal
  29-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barcelona: Three days after Barcelona ended Real Madrid's Copa del Rey title defence, the Spanish champions' own hopes of a fourth successive league title suffered a setback in a 0-0 draw at Villarreal ...
 
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Adelaide Test: Australia annihilate India, complete 4-0 clean sweep
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Australia registered an emphatic 298–run on the fifth day of the final Test match against India at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday to complete a 4-0 clean sweep. Chasing a mammoth target of 5...
 
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India slip to third in ICC Rankings
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: The humiliating 0-4 whitewash at the hands of Australia resulted in India dropping a rung to third spot in the ICC Test rankings with Michael Clarke’s team breathing down their neck just a fra...
 
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New Zealand win Test after bowling Zimbabwe out twice in one day
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Napier (New Zealand): New Zealand highlighted the gulf in international cricket when they bowled Zimbabwe out twice on Saturday to win the only Test match of their tour at McLean Park in Napier by an innings and 301 runs...
 
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Azarenka routs Sharapova to win Australian Open title
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday night to win the Australian Open and take over the women's No. 1 ranking. Azarenka, playing in her first final in 25 Grand Slam tournamen...
 
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Paes-Stepanek win Australian Open doubles title
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek won their first Grand Slam together and denied Bob and Mike Bryan their record 12th Grand Slam doubles title, beating the American twins 7-6 (1), 6-2 in the final of the Austral...
 
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FA Cup: Man Utd face tough test at Anfield
  28-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: With Manchester United visiting Anfield on Saturday in the fourth round of the FA Cup, Liverpool's players have no time to sit back and congratulate each other on their League Cup semi-final win over Man...
 
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Valencia’s Piatti helps secure King’s Cup semi with Barca
  27-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Valencia: Valencia’s Pablo Piatti scored twice to set up a meeting with Barcelona in the King’s Cup semi-finals after helping his side to a 7-1 aggregate win at city rivals Levante. ...
 
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Ind vs Aus: India lose Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in quick succession
  27-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Chasing a massive 500-run target, India lost Sachin Tendulkar (13) and Rahul Dravid (25) early in the last session on Day 4 of the fourth and final Test in Adelaide on Friday. Spinner Nathan Lyon continued his...
 
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Australian Open: Kuznetsova, Zvonareva win doubles title
  27-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Unseeded Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva won the Australian Open women’s doubles crown on Friday, coming from behind to beat the Italian pair of Roberta Vinci and Sara Errani in three ...
 
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Nadal still the puzzle Federer can't solve
  27-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  MELBOURNE: Roger Federer barely broke sweat in reaching the Australian Open semifinals, producing some of his finest tennis at the age of 30. Then he ran into Rafael Nadal -- again. The Swiss did not drop a set in reachi...
 
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Ind vs Aus: India 166/6 at stumps on Day 4, trail by 333 runs
  27-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  ADELAIDE: India were lurching towards defeat and a 4-0 series humiliation against Australia after another batting collapse in the fourth Test in Adelaide on Friday.Scorecard | Match in PicsThe beleaguered tourists, chasi...
 
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Sania-Bhupathi enter Australian Open semi-finals
  26-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open mixed doubles event by beating Liezel Huber of USA and Colin Fleming of Great Britain in straight sets 7-6 (7-5), 6-2. After be...
 
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Ind vs Aus: India struggling despite Kohli's maiden Test century
  26-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's maiden Test century may not be enough for India to save the follow-on on the third day of the fourth and final Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Thursday. Scorec...
 
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Azarenka reaches Australian Open final
  26-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Victoria Azarenka reached her first grand slam final with a 6-4 1-6 6-3 victory over defending champion Kim Clijsters at the Australian Open on Thursday. Azarenka overpowered the Belgian from the baseline in t...
 
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Paes, Stepanek reach Aussie Open doubles final
  26-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek stunned second seeds Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Canadian Daniel Nestor to enter the final of the men's doubles event at the Australian Open here on Thu...
 
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US men's hockey team pulls out of Olympic qualifiers
  25-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Colorado: USA Field Hockey on Wednesday announced to withdraw its men's national team from the Olympic qualification tournament to be held in New Delhi, India, from February 18-26. Injuries, job conflicts and pl...
 
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IOC asks India for details of Kalmadi ethics probe
  25-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lausanne: India’s Olympic body faces possible IOC sanctions over its continuing links with the disgraced head of the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Suresh Kalmadi was released on bail last we...
 
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Sania-Vesnina lose in Australian Open semis
  25-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: The Indo-Russian pair of Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina's women's doubles campaign came to an end in the Australian Open semifinal on Wednesday. The sixth seeded pair lost 6-7...
 
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World Series Hockey to start on Feb 29
  24-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The rebel World Series Hockey, which was postponed last month and which offers a prize money of 2 million dollar, starts on February 29 with Chandigarh Comets taking on Bhopal Badshahs, according to the fixtures ...
 
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Azarenka advances to Aus Open semis
  24-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Third-seeded Victoria Azarenka became the first player into the semifinals at the Australian Open, beating Agnieszka Radwanska 6-7 (0), 6-0, 6-2 on Tuesday. Azarenka advanced to a Grand Slam semifinal for o...
 
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Ponting achieves 13,000-run landmark
  24-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting on Tuesday became the third batsman in the history of Test cricket to score 13,000 or more runs during his century knock against India in the fourth and final Test. Po...
 
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Ponting, Clarke power Australia to 335/3
  24-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Centuries from Ricky Ponting and Australian skipper Michael Clarke nailed India as the hosts reached 335 for the loss of three wickets at the close of day one of the fourth Test match on Tuesday. Former Aust...
 
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Federer breezes into semis of Australian Open
  24-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Roger Federer advanced to the Australian Open semi-finals for the ninth consecutive year with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Juan Martin del Potro, one of only two men who've beaten him in a Grand Slam ...
 
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Wimbledon champ Kvitova into Aussie quarterfinals
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova recovered from an embarrassing miss and a two-game lapse to beat Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 7-6 (2) on Monday for a spot in the Australian Open quarterfinals. The 21-year-old Czech w...
 
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Fifth Ind-SA hockey Test ends in 3-3 draw
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team erased a three-goal deficit to hold South Africa to a 3-3 draw in the final Test of the five-match series that the hosts already had in their kitty with a 3-1 sco...
 
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Defiant Mourinho unfazed by whistling from Real fans
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Jose Mourinho shrugged off the first public outcry by Real Madrid fans against him, saying the whistling during the 4-1 home win over Athletic Bilbao on Sunday comes with the job at a club where "the...
 
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Murray, Kvitova ease into Australian Open quarters, Serena, Tsonga shocked
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Serena Williams' 17-match winning streak at the Australian Open ended on Monday in a stunning 6-2, 6-3 loss to Ekaterina Makarova, the lowest-ranked woman in the fourth round. The dominant force at Me...
 
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Rajasthan recreate history; become Ranji Champions again!
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: It was sweet victory for Rajasthan team as they wrapped-up a clinical performance against Tamil Nadu and retained the Ranji Trophy for second year in a row. Rajasthan had declared the seond innings at a score...
 
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Sri Lanka help India regain 2nd spot in ODI rankings
  23-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: India got back to second place in the ICC ODI team rankings, thanks to Sri Lanka's two consecutive wins against South Africa in the just concluded five-match series.India had lost second place to the Prot...
 
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Nadal through to Australian Open quarters
  22-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Rafael Nadal's right knee was taped. Ditto for his left ankle. His strokes looked just fine. Nadal cruised past countryman Feliciano Lopez on Sunday, winning 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals o...
 
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Liverpool stunned by relegation-threatened Bolton 3-1
  22-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bolton: Liverpool were surprised by the team with the worst home record in the English Premier League when they lost to Bolton Wanderers 3-1 on Saturday. Former Liverpool forward David Ngog had a hand in goals for Mark D...
 
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Misfiring Chelsea held to 0-0 draw by Norwich
  22-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Norwich: Chelsea's slim Premier League title hopes took another blow as their expensive strikeforce misfired in a 0-0 draw at Norwich City on Saturday. Spain internationals Fernando Torres and Juan Mata - who co...
 
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Sri Lanka thump South Africa by 5 wickets in 4th ODI
  21-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kimberley: Sri Lanka earned its first victory of the series against South Africa after Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 87 and Thisara Perera finished off an impressive run chase with a majestic six for a five-wicket victory ...
 
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India edge South Africa 4-3 to win hockey series
  21-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A seven-goal extravaganza on Friday saw India beat South Africa 4-3 in the fourth hockey Test to take a winning lead in the five-match series being played at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. After co...
 
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Sania-Vesnina in pre-quarters of Aus Open
  21-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina overcame a fighting Eva Birnerova and Alberta Brianti 7-5, 7-5 to advance to the women`s doubles pre-quarterfinals as India recorded its second straight all-win day at the Austral...
 
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Pakistan thrash World No. 1 England by 10 wkts
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Pakistan completed a huge win over England by 10 wickets inside three days in the first Test of the 3-Test series on Thursday. Pakistan finished its first innings in the morning on 338 for a lead ...
 
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RCB sign up Gayle for next two IPL seasons
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: West Indian batsman Chris Gayle has now been drafted into the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the coming two editions of the Indian Premier League. Gayle joined RCB for the 2011 IPL as a replacement f...
 
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Listless India lose third hockey Test to South Africa
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India lost the third Test by 3-1 to South Africa at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Thursday. Manipur's Kothajit Singh made his India debut in a match that saw some elementary mistakes co...
 
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Ranji Trophy final Live score: Rajasthan vs Tamil Nadu, Day 2
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Opener Vineet Saxena registered his maiden double century when he hit a four off Mahesh. Saxena’s double ton came off 524 balls with 25 fours and a six. Rajasthan lost their second wicket when ...
 
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India cap a good day at Aus Open
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: India recorded an all win-day at the Australian Open with Leander Paes, Sania Mirza, Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna winning their respective doubles matches, on Friday. Paes and his new partner Radek Ste...
 
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Tendulkar, Zaheer only Indians in ICC top 10 Test rankings
  20-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  DUBAI: Sachin Tendulkar remained static at ninth in the batting list, while Zaheer Khan slipped a rung to occupy the same position in the bowling charts in the latest ICC Test rankings released on Friday. The duo are the...
 
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Sharapova thrashes Hampton to charge into third round
  19-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Maria Sharapova stormed into the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-0, 6-1 trouncing of American qualifier Jamie Hampton in glorious sunshine on Thursday. The leggy Russian had too much ...
 
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India thrash Azerbaijan 3-0 in third hockey Test
  19-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian women registered a 3-0 victory over a hapless Azerbaijan in the third match on Wednesday to keep their slate clean in the four-Test hockey series at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Del...
 
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Settled Beckham will return to Galaxy
  19-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Los Angeles: English star midfielder David Beckham has signed a new two-year deal with the Los Angeles Galaxy, saying his family is "settled" and he hopes to stay long term in the United States....
 
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Du Plessis stars as South Africa beat Sri Lanka to clinch ODI series
  18-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bloemfontein: South Africa beat Sri Lanka by four runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method in the third one-day international in Bloemfontein to take an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. It was a match that saw ...
 
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Quickfire Clijsters races into third round
  18-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Defending champion Kim Clijsters wasted no time in progressing to the third round of the Australian Open when she beat Frenchwoman Stephanie Foretz Gacon in straight sets on Wednesday. The 28-year-old Belgi...
 
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Bhupathi-Bopanna, Paes-Stepanek in Aus Open R2
  18-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: The all-Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna had to toil hard for a win but Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek sailed past their opponents to enter the second round of the Australian...
 
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Australia name unchanged squad for fourth Test
  17-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Adelaide: Australia have named an unchanged squad for the fourth cricket Test, as they chase a series whitewash over India in Adelaide starting January 24. Australia are in high spirits, having defeated India by an in...
 
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Australian Open: Sharapova demolishes Dulko in Rd 1
  17-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Maria Sharapova marched into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday with a ruthless 6-0 6-1 victory over Argentina’s Gisela Dulko in just 58 minutes. The 24-year-old Russian ha...
 
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Laxman has no plans to retire: Teammates
  17-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: He might be drawing flak for his flopshow in the ongoing Test series against Australia but veteran Indian batsman VVS Laxman has no plans of hanging up his boots just yet. Contrary to reports in India and some ...
 
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Azarenka breezes into R2 of Australian Open
  16-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Third-seeded Victoria Azarenka won 12 straight games to finish off Heather Watson 6-1, 6-0 in 67 minutes on Monday in the opening match on centre court at the Australian Open. Azarenka, one of six women who...
 
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Milito gives Inter surprise win over Milan
  16-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Milan: Diego Milito, struggling for most of this season, scored early in the second half to give Inter Milan a surprise 1-0 win over arch-rivals AC Milan in their Serie A derby. The Argentine broke clear of the defenc...
 
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India all set to lose No. 2 spot in Test ranking
  16-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Having conceded a 0-3 lead to Australia in the four-Test series so far, the Indian cricket team is all set to lose its second place in the ICC Test ranking to South Africa. Even the Indian batsmen have lost the...
 
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Ind vs Aus: Australia thrash India by an innings and 37 runs to seal series
  15-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  PERTH (Australia): Australia routed India by an innings and 37 runs inside three days on Sunday to seal a crushing 3-0 series victory against the hapless tourists. Scorecard At Perth's WACA Ground, Rahul Dravid ...
 
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MS Dhoni handed one-match ban for slow over rate
  15-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  PERTH: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been suspended for the fourth and final Test against Australia because of slow bowling, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sunday. The one-match ban completed a...
 
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Bindra wins gold in Asian Shooting Championship
  14-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Doha: Abhinav Bindra shrugged off a bout of flu to clinch the gold medal in 10-meter air rifle event of the Asian Shooting Championships. The Beijing Olympics gold medallist came through after a nerve-wracking final t...
 
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Saina fights her way into Malaysian Open semis
  14-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kuala Lumpur: India’s Saina Nehwal fought her way into the semifinals of the Malaysian Open Superseries badminton event, defeating Denmark’s Tine Baun 21-13, 21-23, 21-13 in a last-eig...
 
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AITA plans wild card for Sania for London Olympics
  14-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Concerned at drop in ranking of Sania Mirza, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) is planning to get a wild-card entry for the Hyderbadi for the singles event at the London Olympics. AITA is keen that Sa...
 
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Ex Indian players call for MS Dhoni's head
  14-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: As Indian team's pathetic show continues in Australia, former players say time has come to remove Mahendra Singh Dhoni as Test skipper and senior players like VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid should plan t...
 
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Man United look to avoid 3rd straight EPL loss
  14-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Rather than bemoaning Manchester United's Premier League recent struggles, Rio Ferdinand is upbeat about the champions' prospects of overhauling Manchester City from the summit.Amid an injury cr...
 
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Ind vs Aus: India lose Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid cheaply on Day 1
  13-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: India's opening woes continued as the visitors lost Virender Sehwag for a duck on the first day of the third Test against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth on Friday. Ben Hilfenha...
 
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Federer, Nadal in same half of Australian Open draw
  13-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are in the same half of a grand slam for the first time in seven years after the draw made on Friday for next week's Australian Open in Melbourne. Defending champion...
 
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Saina enters 2nd round at Malaysian Open
  12-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal came from behind to notch up a hard-fought victory over Juan Gu of Singapore in the first round match of the Malaysian Open Super Series in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Fourth...
 
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1st ODI: South Africa sweep to huge win against Sri Lanka
  12-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Paarl (South Africa): Hashim Amla hit a century before South Africa’s opening bowlers sent Sri Lanka crashing as the host nation swept to a huge 258-run win in the first one-day international at Boland ...
 
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Bolt to run 100 metres at Oslo in June
  12-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt’s first confirmed appearance over 100 metres this year will be at the Bislett Games in Oslo on June 7, organizers said on Wednesday. "There is ...
 
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Dhoni hints at Test retirement by 2013
  12-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday made a surprise revelation that he may retire from Test cricket if he is to play in the 2015 cricket World Cup. "If I have to see through the 2015 (W...
 
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Chhetri awarded AIFF Player of the Year award
  11-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian striker Sunil Chhetri was awarded the AIFF Player of the Year award during the farewell exhibition match of Bhaichung Bhutia against German giants Bayern Munich in New Delhi on Tuesday. Chhetri was h...
 
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Amir may get a chance to resume career: PCB
  11-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Karachi: Disgraced pace bowler Mohammed Amir might be given a chance to resurrect his international career when he comes out of jail and the International Cricket Council (ICC) permits him to play again, the Pakistan Cri...
 
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Bayern Munich beat India 4-0 in Bhutia’s swansong
  11-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The entire stadium roared for Baichung Bhutia as he walked off the field wearing Indian colours for the last time in the 84th minute of the match. In the end, India lost 0-4 to Bayern Munich after putting u...
 
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Unreceptive Dhoni, brooding Sehwag dampen spirits
  11-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  PERTH: Amid growing murmurs about fissures in the team, the team management sought to downplay Indian players' trip to Kart World in Belmont on Monday, saying it was not an official team-bonding exercise and hen...
 
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Somdev Devvarman pulls out of Australian Open
  11-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India's Somdev Devvarman has withdrawn his entry from the Australian Open, due to a shoulder problem, that saw him pull out from last week's Chennai Open as well. Craig Tiley...
 
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Messi wins Ballon d'Or award for 2011
  10-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Zurich: Already judged one of football's all-time greats at just 24, Lionel Messi unsurprisingly extended his reign as the world's best player for a third year on Monday. The Barcelona and Argentina ...
 
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Wozniacki, Kvitova into Sydney quarters
  10-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki came back from 4-0 down in the final set to beat Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 on Tuesday and advance to the quarter-finals of the Sydney International. The match e...
 
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Bhutia to don national colours one last time
  10-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: It would be the end of an illustrious career but it will also mark the start of a legacy for India’s most popular footballer, Baichung Bhutia when he will don the national colours one last ti...
 
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India to lose 2nd rank to South Africa if series ends in draw
  09-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Even if India manages to win the next two Tests against Australia, it will still lose its second place in the ICC Test ranking to South Africa. India have conceded a 0-2 lead to Australia in the four-match seri...
 
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Paes, Tipsarevic win doubles crown in Chennai Open
  09-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The third seed Indo-Serbian pair of Leander Paes and Janko Tipsarevic on Monday won the doubles title at the Aircel Chennai Open 2012, defeating fourth seed Israeli duo of Andy Ram and Jonathan Erlich 6-4, 6-4 in straigh...
 
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Akram fears 0-4 rout for India Down Under
  09-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Perth: For a side that was world number one in Tests some months back, India have been surprisingly out of sorts against Australia and a 0-4 thrashing is on the cards for them if Mahendra Singh Dhoni`s men don`t improve ...
 
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Bhaichung to lead India against Bayern Munich in his farewell match
  09-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia will don the national colours one last time when the Indian football team takes on German giants Bayern Munich in his farewell exhibition match on Tuesday. Bhaichung, who retired from int...
 
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FA Cup: Wigan, Blackburn out, Spurs win
  08-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Premier League strugglers Wigan and Blackburn were the topflight casualties in the third round of the FA Cup on Saturday with Tottenham and Everton avoiding major upsets against low-ranking opposition in world fo...
 
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Injured Pattinson hoping to be back for tri-series
  08-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Ruled out of the last two Tests against India due to a foot injury, Australia's new pace sensation James Pattinson is hoping to return to the team for the one-day tri-series, also involving Sri Lanka. ...
 
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Murray beats Dolgopolov to win Brisbane title
  08-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: A ruthless Andy Murray powered his way to a 6-1, 6-3 win over injury-hampered Alexandr Dolgopolov to win the Brisbane International and take a timely shot of confidence ahead of the Australian Open. Murray w...
 
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Liverpool crush lower-league Oldham 5-1 in FA Cup
  07-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Liverpool: Steven Gerrard scored on his first start in more than two months as Liverpool came from behind at Anfield on Friday to beat third-tier club Oldham 5-1 and advance to the fourth round of the FA Cup. Following t...
 
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Injured Federer, beaten Nadal out of Qatar Open
  07-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Doha: Top-seeded Rafael Nadal was hustled out of the Qatar Open in the semi-finals on Friday, joining second-seeded Roger Federer at the Doha exit door after the Swiss star pulled out with a back injury. French Open c...
 
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Chennai Open: Bhupathi-Bopanna enter semis
  06-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Top seeded Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna survived a scare from unseeded duo of Swiss Stanislaus Wawrinka and Andreas Beck of Germany to storm into the doubles semifinal of the Chennai Open on ...
 
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Sydney Test: India lose by innings and 68 runs
  06-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Memories of nineties came back to haunt India again as they continued their downhill journey on the foreign tours, losing the 2nd Test against Australia at Sydney inside four days by an innings and 68 runs. India...
 
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Saina breezes into Korea Open quarter-finals
  06-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal sailed into the Korea Open Super Series quarterfinals after notching up a straight-game victory over Shao Chieh Cheng of Chinese Taipei in the second round in Seoul On Thursday...
 
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IPL 2012 Schedule: Chennai-Mumbai clash to kick off Season 5
  06-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will take on Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match of the fifth edition of Indian Premier League at Chennai's MA Chidambaram stadium on April 4, the BCCI announced...
 
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Finger costs Virat Kohli half of match fee
  05-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Indian batsman Virat Kohli was fined half of his match fee on Thursday for responding to barracking from the crowd by gesturing at them with his middle finger on day two of the second Test against Australia.India...
 
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Ind vs Aus: Gambhir fifty leads Indian second innings on Day 3 at SCG
  05-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Batting positively, Gautam Gambhir hit his 19th half-century off 54 deliveries on the third day of the second Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. Scorecard Gambhir and Rahul Dravid...
 
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99 percent players want foreign coach: Ramiz Raja
  05-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lahore: Former Pakistan skipper Ramiz Raja today threw his weight behind the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) stance of hiring a foreign coach, confirming that majority of the players in the national squad will al...
 
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Qatar Open: Nadal, Federer win openers
  04-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Doha: Rafael Nadal struggled past Philipp Kohlschreiber while Qatar Open defending champion Roger Federer routed Nikolay Davydenko in their season-openers on Tuesday. The second-ranked Nadal overcame Kohlschreiber of Ger...
 
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Sydney Test: Clarke, Ponting put Australia in command
  04-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Australian captain Michael Clarke and former captain Ricky Ponting slammed double century and a century, respectively on Wednesday to put Australia on top on Day 2 of the Sydney Test.When stumps were finally draw...
 
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Fulham stun Arsenal with late goals to win 2-1
  03-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Fulham stunned Arsenal with two late goals to win 2-1 and ensure their London rivals lasted just two days in the Premier League's top four. Arsenal had led through Laurent Koscielny's rare goal ...
 
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Ashish strikes gold at Central Asian Championships
  03-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Commonwealth and Asian Games bronze-medallist Ashish Kumar struck gold not once but four times as India notched up a whopping 17 medals at the South Central Asian Gymnastics Championships in Dhaka.The Indian t...
 
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England footballer Terry on cigarette packets in India
  03-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: An angry England and Chelsea football skipper John Terry is set to take legal action against the Indian government agency over the anti-smoking pictorial warnings created by the Directorate of Visual Publicity (D...
 
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2nd Test: Aus take upper hand on Day 1
  03-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: A tinge of grass left by the curator on the SCG wicket did the trick on day one of the second Test between Australia and India. Instead of batsmen making merry on a gorgeous sunny day, wickets fell like ninepins....
 
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Chennai Open: Indians flop in qualifiers
  02-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Indian hopes in the qualifying competition of the Chennai Open evaporated as Rohan Bopanna, Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash and Prajnesh Gunneswaran were packed off on Sunday.Davis Cupper and doubles specialist Bopanna ...
 
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Sunderland stun leaders Man City
  02-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Sunderland stunned Premier League leaders Manchester City with a stoppage-time goal to win 1-0 on Sunday as Roberto Mancini’s side let the slip-ups of their main title rivals go unpunished.W...
 
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Dravid excluded from Herald cricket writer Saltau’s 2011 Test team
  02-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid, who made 1145 runs and scored five centuries has been excluded from the Herald cricket writer Chloe Saltau's Test team of 2011.Six batsmen from the No. 1 Test team ...
 
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Oz media target Sachin; say his ‘deepest shame’ at SCG
  02-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: The Australian media on Monday started playing mind games with Sachin Tendulkar ahead of the second Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, accusing him of not coming clean on the Harbhajan Singh-Andrew Symonds &a...
 
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Will Sydney be Sachin Cricket Ground?
  01-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  SYDNEY: Brian Lara named his daughter 'Sydney' after recording his maiden Test century, a magnificent 277, at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 1990. Nineteen years later, Lara was presented an honorary Orde...
 
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Dhoni set the tone for India's slide: Ian Chappell
  01-01-2012  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell, blamed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for "India's slide to oblivion" and has questioned his "conservative" approach on...
 
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Tendulkar rises, Dravid slips in latest ICC rankings
  31-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar rose a couple of rungs to be joint fourth but fellow veteran Rahul Dravid dropped out of the top 10 in the latest ICC Test rankings issued on Friday.Tendulkar, who scored a h...
 
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Liverpool galvanized by super sub Gerrard
  31-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Steven Gerrard’s huge influence on Liverpool was clearly apparent again on Friday as he took just 31 minutes to inspire a 3-1 Premier League win over Newcastle United in his team&rsq...
 
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McIlroy’s U.S. Open win electrifies 2011 season
  31-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: From Charl Schwartzel’s stunning four-birdie finish to win the Masters in April to Yani Tseng’s 12th victory of the year on her native Taiwan LPGA Tour in December, 2011 del...
 
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Luke Donald voted writers’ male player of the year
  30-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New York: British world number one Luke Donald added another accolade to his rapidly growing resume when he was named male player of the year by the Golf Writers Association of America.Taiwan’s world nu...
 
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Sri Lanka create history, beat South Africa at home
  30-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sri Lanka took the final three wickets in four balls to complete an historic 208-run win over South Africa on the fourth day of the second Test at Kingsmead on Thursday. There were wild scenes of celebration on the pitch...
 
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Djokovic beats Monfils in Abu Dhabi exhibition
  30-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abu Dhabi: Novak Djokovic began his preparations for the new season on Thursday with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 win over Gael Monfils at the World Tennis Championship exhibition event.The No. 1-ranked Djokovic is coming off a 70-6 ...
 
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India finish fourth in women's world chess
  29-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mardin: India finished fourth after losing their last round against champions China 1.5-2.5 in the 2011 world women's chess team championship. India were placed fourth, though they tied with Ukraine on 11 points...
 
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India name 23 players for Bayern Munich match
  29-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian football coach Savio Medeira on Wednesday named seven new players in the 23-member national squad to play against top German side Bayern Munich in Baichung Bhutia's farewell exhibition matc...
 
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India stare down the barrel as Pattinson sends Zaheer back to pavilion
  29-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ind vs Aus: India stare down the barrel as Pattinson sends Zaheer back to pavilionNEW DELHI: Australian seamers were on a roll as they claimed half of the Indian side inside 70 runs to put the visitors in deep trouble on...
 
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Ishant cranks it up, goes past 150 kmph on speed gun
  29-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: The sight of Ricky Ponting tends to set fire up Ishant Sharma like nothing else. The Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday witnessed another special spell as Ishant (now 'Isshaant') cranked i...
 
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Rising shuttler Sourabh breaks into top 50
  29-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Rising Indian shuttler Sourabh Varma on Thursday cracked into the top 50 in the latest world badminton rankings following his superb performance at the Syed Modi Grand Prix gold tournament last week.Sourabh, w...
 
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Arsenal held 1-1 by 10-man Wolves, stay fifth
  28-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Arsenal's flailing title hopes in the Premier League received a setback when they were held 1-1 at home by struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday, wasting a chance to move above London rivals Chel...
 
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Bale double strengthens Spurs' grip on third
  28-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Gareth Bale scored both goals in Tottenham Hotspur's 2-0 win away to Norwich on Tuesday as they tightened their hold on third place in the Premier League.Victory saw Harry Redknapp's men go four...
 
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1st Test: Australia 179-8, lead by 230
  28-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: 15 wickets fell for 247 runs to put the opening Test match between Australia and India in the balance with the hosts 179 for 8 at stumps, leading by 230 runs.India, who started day three with the prospect of t...
 
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Shyamlal sets record in national weightlifting meet
  28-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Berhampur(Orissa): Shyamlal M of SSCB has set a record by lifting 188 kg in clean and jerk in men’s 94 kg category in the National Weightlifting Championship on his way to winning the title and three go...
 
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Man Utd rout Wigan 5-0 to draw level with City
  27-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Dimitar Berbatov scored a hat-trick as Manchester United muscled their way level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with a 5-0 rout of Wigan on Monday. City still hold the advantage on goal...
 
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Gawli retires from international football
  27-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian football team defender Mahesh Gawli, who represented the country in 82 matches, on Monday, brought the curtain down on his 12-year-old international career.Gawli, who plays for Dempo on the domestic cir...
 
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Virender Sehwag completes 8000 runs in Test cricket
  27-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Dashing opener Virender Sehwag became the fifth Indian batsman to complete 8000 runs in Test cricket when he reached an individual score of 20 against Australia in the first cricket Test at the MCG.Before Sehw...
 
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India lose out, China claim world women’s chess title
  27-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mardin (Turkey): India squandered an opportunity to win the women’s world chess team championship losing 1-3 to Georgia while China won the title despite losing to Ukraine 1.5-2.5 in the eighth round.Am...
 
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IOA to set up Ethics Committee and Arbitration Commission
  27-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A day after IOA Secretary General Randhir Singh warned of serious repercussions on disbanding of some important committees, the apex sports body on Tuesday said it will soon set up the Ethics Committee and Arb...
 
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Sourabh ends runner-up at India Open GP Gold
  26-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lucknow: Giant-killer Sourabh Varma played his heart out but had to be content with a runner-up finish at the Syed Modi Memorial India Open Grand Prix Gold as he lost the fiercely-fought final to former World and Olympic...
 
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India lose to Russia in World Women Team Chess
  26-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mardin, Turkey: The Indian eves failed at the first major hurdle as they went down 1-3 to Russia in the sixth round of the World Women Team Chess Championship on Sunday. After a rocking first half that saw them win four ...
 
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Sania to lead Indian challenge in Fed Cup
  26-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sania Mirza was on Monday named to spearhead the four-strong Indian challenge in next month’s Fed Cup, where the country will strive to get back to Group I in the Asia or Oceania zone.The sel...
 
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Australia restricted to 277-6 by India on Day 1
  26-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: It was a perfect start to an Aussie summer at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as India managed to put up a positive show when faced with a formidable Oz outfit at home on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test on Monday.Th...
 
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Zaheer, Ishant are expected to be fit for 1st Test: Dhoni
  25-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  MELBOURNE: Indian captain, who had to field repeated questions on Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma's fitness during Saturday's interaction with the media ahead of the Boxing Day Test, declared that the duo...
 
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Paes to partner Tipsaveric in Chennai Open
  24-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes will partner Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic in the doubles competition of the Aircel Chennai Open, starting on January 2. Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi had won the 2011 edi...
 
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Chardy, Rezai given Australian Open wild cards
  24-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: French players Jeremy Chardy and Aravane Rezai have been given wild cards into the Australian Open under a reciprocal agreement between the French Tennis Federation and Tennis Australia.Tennis Australia said i...
 
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Cavendish scoops BBC Sports Personality of the Year
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Rider Mark Cavendish was voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year to cap a memorable 12 months in which the Briton won the road race world title and the Tour de France green jersey.The 26-year-old Manxman topped ...
 
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Yaya Toure named African Footballer of Year
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Accra: Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure was named African Footballer of the Year.The 28-year-old finished ahead of Mali’s Seydou Keita and Ghanaian Andre ‘Dede&...
 
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Viswanathan Anand not to lobby for Bharat Ratna
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: World chess champion Viswanathan Anand Thursday endorsed the government’s decision to consider sportspersons for the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, but de...
 
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Venus Williams to play Australian Open
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Seven-times grand slam champion Venus Williams will still play the Australian Open despite withdrawing from her scheduled warm-up tournament in New Zealand for health reasons, according to tournament director ...
 
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Doping row: Six athletes banned for 1 year by NADA
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Friday banned the six athletes for one year competitive events after they flunked dope test.All the six quartermilers -- Mandeep Kaur, Sini Jose, Mary Tiana Thomas, Pr...
 
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India seek breakthrough Test series win in Australia
  23-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indians, ranked second in Test cricket, two places above Australia, have failed to win a series Down Under in nine previous tours over 64 years but face a home team in the throes of a painful transition.India will be...
 
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Man United overcome injuries to thump Fulham 5-0
  22-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Manchester United earned their biggest win in three months on Wednesday, routing Fulham 5-0 to keep the heat on leaders Manchester City in the Premier League title race, but saw two key players pick up injuries. ...
 
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Messi voted Argentine sports personality of the year
  22-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Buenos Aires: Barcelona’s Lionel Messi was named as Argentina’s sports personality of the year, winning the Olimpia de Oro (gold) for the first time.The prize, his first in his home co...
 
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Simons takes over as head coach of Delhi Daredevils
  22-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Current India bowling mentor and former South Africa international, Eric Simmons, was on Thursday appointed as the head coach of Delhi Daredevils in the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.Apart f...
 
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India beat Turkey in World Women Chess C'ship
  21-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mardin (Turkey): Led by Koneru Humpy, the Indian women's team cruised to an emphatic 3.5-0.5 victory over Turkey and jumped to fourth spot after the end of the second round of the World Women Team Chess Champion...
 
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India sets target of 146 for Australia Chairman's XI
  21-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Opener Virender Sehwag suffered his second failure of the match as India declared at 90 for 2 on the final morning of the three-day match against Cricket Australia Chairman's XI on Wednesday. After the hosts had...
 
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Bharat Ratna to cricketers, film stars a mockery: Press Council chief
  21-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Press Council chairperson justice Markandey Katju said that giving Bharat Ratna to cricketers and film stars, who have "no social relevance", is making a ‘mockery&am...
 
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Saina pulls out of Syed Modi International GP
  21-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lucknow: Top seed Saina Nehwal pulled out of the Syed Modi International Grand Prix badminton tournament on Wednesday due to hamstring injury and fever. "Saina was suffering from slight fever and cold and to...
 
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Sharapova to play in Russia’s Fed Cup tie V Spain
  20-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow: Maria Sharapova has committed herself to playing in Russia’s Fed Cup first round tie against Spain in February, the world number four said."Not sure if everyone knows, but I will be...
 
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India dismissed for 269 in tour match
  20-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Canberra: Virat Kohli top-scored with 132 as India were dismissed for 269 in their first innings on Tuesday on the second day of its three-day tour match against a Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI.Kohli,...
 
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Chhetri named AIFF Player of the Year
  20-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sunil Chhetri has been declared the AIFF Player of the Year after a prolific run that saw the diminutive India striker score 13 goals in 17 international appearances.Besides his good run in the international c...
 
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PCB optimistic of playing Test series with India in 2012
  19-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic of playing India in a Test series next year, Chairman Zaka Ashraf has said. “The Indian board chief, N Srinivasan, didn’t come to attend ...
 
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Olimpia end 11-year wait for Paraguayan title win
  19-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Asuncion: Three times South American champions Olimpia captured their first Paraguayan league title in 11 years when they beat Rubio Nu 2-1 in the final of the Clausura championship on Sunday.Olimpia, who won the league ...
 
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Indian women fetch bronze in four-nation hockey tourney
  19-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian women’s hockey team notched up a facile 4-1 win over Ireland to clinch the bronze medal in the four-nation Tournament held in Parana, Argentina.Both the teams were locked 1-1 at ha...
 
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Indians stutter to 162-4 on rain-hit 1st day of practice game
  19-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Canberra: Indian batting stuttered on a rain-marred opening day before Virat Kohli's half century took the visitors to 162 for four against Cricket Australia Chairman's XI in a three-day practice match....
 
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Kohli takes India to 162 for 4 on 1st day
  19-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Canberra: A confident fightback from two young batsmen jostling for the same spot in the Test line-up, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, steadied the Indian innings after it had slumped to 84 for 4 against the Cricket Austra...
 
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BCB confirms; will tour Pakistan next April
  18-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that its team will be touring Pakistan next April pending the results of a security inspection in January 2012. The news came after the two chairmen met, where the ...
 
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Saina loses in World Super Series final
  18-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: An erratic Saina Nehwal let slip the early advantage as she went down to world number one Wang Yihan in the summit clash to sign off as runner-up in the BWF season-ending World Super Series Finals in Liuzhou, ...
 
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Indian women lose to South Africa in hockey
  18-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian women failed to qualify for the finals after going down fighting 1-2 to South Africa in a crucial round-robin match of the four-nation hockey tournament in Parana, Argentina.India required a draw to qua...
 
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Olympians press London 2012 organizers to drop Dow as sponsor
  17-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bhopal: Olympians from Bhopal have expressed satisfaction with the IOA’s decision to write a protest letter to the IOC, seeking Dow Chemicals’ removal as an Olympic sponsor.Dow Chemica...
 
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Saina beats Xin, tops Group B in Super Series Finals
  17-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal notched up a stunning straight-game victory over world number three Xin Wang in the last Group B match of the BWF Super Series Finals at Liuzhou in China on Friday.World number...
 
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Gough wins World Cup luge race at home
  17-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Calgary: Calgary racer Alex Gough became the first Canadian to win a World Cup luge race on home soil Friday, edging Germany’s Tatjana Hufner at Canada Olympic Park.Gough, also a World Cup winner last y...
 
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Saina 1st Indian singles player in Super Series Finals summit
  17-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal on Saturday created history by becoming the first Indian singles player to reach the summit clash of the BWF Super Series Finals after defeating Tine Baun of Denmark in the semifinals...
 
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Govt alters Bharat Ratna eligibility; Sachin, Dhyan Chand in queue
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: In wake of the growing public opinion and media appeals to alter the eligibility criterion for awarding the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, the government made a historic move ...
 
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Saina in elimination round of Super Series Finals
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal stormed into the elimination round of the BWF Super Series Finals with a straight-game victory over Sayaka Sato of Japan in the women's singles in Liuzhou, C...
 
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Ferrari will launch 2012 car before first test
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Ferrari will launch their 2012 Formula One car in time for the first pre-season test in February, a team spokesman said.No date was fixed but the first test is scheduled for Spain’s Jerez circui...
 
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BCCI never promised Gavaskar to pay Rs 5 crore: Shukla
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Senior Cricket Board official Rajiv Shukla on Thursday said that the BCCI had never taken any decision to pay former India captain Sunil Gavaskar Rs five crore per season for media and governing council relate...
 
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Indian batsmen shine in drawn match
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Canberra: Sachin Tendulkar (92), VVS Laxman (57) and Rohit Sharma (56) all got valuable time in the middle as India's two-day practice match against Cricket Australia Chairman's XI at the Manuka Oval en...
 
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No possibility of Pakistan touring India in 2012
  16-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Karachi: There is no chance of an India-Pakistan bilateral series next year in March on Indian soil, as indicated by the Future Tours Programme, since the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the Asia Cup during the...
 
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IOA demands removal of Dow as London Olympics sponsor
  15-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A day ahead of the crucial General Body Meeting of the Indian Olympic Association on the controversial Dow Chemicals issue, its acting president VK Malhotra on Wednesday demanded the company to be removed from...
 
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Cricket must respect fans, says Dravid
  15-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Canberra: Cricket risks killing the goose that lays the golden egg if it disrespects fans by scheduling too many meaningless international matches, former India captain Rahul Dravid has said.Dravid, the first Indian to g...
 
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Mohun Bagan overcome HAL 4-2 in I-League
  15-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: Mohun Bagan came from behind to register a morale-boosting 4-2 win over HAL, Bangalore in a ninth round I-League match on Wednesday. HAL could not hold on to a comfortable 2-0 lead and paid the price for adopt...
 
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India won’t boycott London Olympics over Dow sponsorship
  15-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will not the 2012 London Olympics, but will lodge a strong protest over the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy tainted Dow Chemicals sponsoring the sporting event. The decision not to...
 
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Women’s boxing to make debut at Commonwealth Games
  15-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The Commonwealth Games Federation’s general assembly in St. Kitts and Nevis has agreed to include three weight categories of women’s boxing for the future editions of the Commo...
 
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Ronaldo on target in Real Cup win
  14-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo struck a late goal to help Real Madrid beat third tier Ponferradina 2-0 away in a King’s Cup last-32, first-leg match, as the holders looked to recover from their demoralizing ...
 
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Tendulkar, Dravid lose a place each in Test rankings
  14-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: India’s middle-order mainstays, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, and pace spearhead, Zaheer Khan, lost a place each in the latest ICC Test rankings released on Tuesday.While Tendulkar dropped t...
 
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Australia’s batting elite ordered back to school to prepare for India
  14-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Under-fire Australia’s top batsmen, including captain Michael Clarke, Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey, have been ordered to go back to school and attend a batting camp to prepare for the Tes...
 
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New Zealand celebrates rare win over Australia
  13-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Wellington: New Zealand celebrated "an early Christmas" on Tuesday with front-page media praise for a rare cricket victory over Australia and disbelief that chief wicket taker Doug Bracewell was...
 
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Ten-man Man City suffer first league defeat at Chelsea
  13-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Chelsea blew open the Premier League title race by ending Manchester City's unbeaten start to the season, defeating the leaders 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Monday.City were down to 10 men after Gael Clichy...
 
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Former champion Cilic ruled out of Chennai Open tennis
  13-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai: Two-time winner Marin Cilic of Croatia has been ruled out of the 2012 Chennai Open, India’s only ATP World Tour event, due to an injury.The 17th edition of the tournament will be held at the SD...
 
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Anil Kumble resigns from post of NCA chairman
  13-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: In a surprise development, former Indian captain Anil Kumble on Monday tendered his resignation from the chairmanship of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), almost two months after a controversy broke out over...
 
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India beat West Indies by 34 runs to wrap up ODI series 4-1
  12-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  CHENNAI: Kieron Pollard's stunning maiden century went in vain as India beat West Indies by 34 runs to win the fifth and final one-day international to record an emphatic 4-1 series triumph on Sunday. Electing t...
 
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Aus beat Spain to win Champions Trophy hockey
  12-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Auckland: Australia became the first team to win the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament four-straight times when it beat Spain 1-0 in Sunday's final. Eddie Ockenden crashed a penalty corner ...
 
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India beat ten-man Afghanistan 4-0 to lift SAFF Cup
  12-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India successfully retained the SAFF Championships title, coming through 4-0 against ten-man Afghanistan after a feisty final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday. The defending champions needed a controv...
 
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Pakistan close in on Bangladesh Test win
  12-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chittagong: Abdur Rehman grabbed two wickets in the morning session as Pakistan moved closer to victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong. The left-arm spinner removed well-set debutant Mohammed Nazimu...
 
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Controversial World Series Hockey postponed
  12-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Mired in controversies since its very inception, the multi-crore World Series Hockey was on Monday postponed until after the Olympic Qualifiers to be held here in February next year. The event, a joint initiat...
 
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5th ODI: Martin strikes to remove Gambhir
  11-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India innings:19th over: Gambhir is lbw to leg-spinner Anthony Martin who ends a 83-run partnership for the third wicket. Virat Kohli now joins Tiwary in the middle.13th over: A lovely straight drive by Tiwary off Windie...
 
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Live Score: India eye 300 after Tiwary’s ton
  11-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India innings:40th over: 33 for no loss in the five batting powerplay overs and India 214 for three. 300 beckons?38th over: Maiden ton for Tiwary! A delicate leg glance and the fringe player comes to the fore. A hundred ...
 
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Live Score: Windies limit India to 267/6
  11-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India innings:50th over: 266/7. The last 10 overs have produced just 52 runs for India for the loss of four wickets. Not the way they wanted it to end. But the Windies won't be complaining as at one stage it loo...
 
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Ponting fails again, Australia 136 all out
  10-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hobart: Ricky Ponting failed on his home ground as Australia were bundled out for 136 runs on Saturday in their chase of New Zealand’s first-innings total of 150 in the second Test. Ponting, whose last ...
 
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Chhetri double takes India to SAFF Championship final
  10-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Star striker Sunil Chhetri struck twice as holders India defeated Maldives 3-1 in an entertaining semifinal to book a berth in the summit clash of the SAFF Football Championship.Chhetri scored in the 69th and ...
 
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Anand draws with Kramnik in Chess Classic
  10-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: World champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with former challenger Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the seventh round of the London Chess Classic. After a hard earned victory over Nigel Short of England in th...
 
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Aus to face Spain in Champions Trophy final
  10-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Auckland: Australia will face Spain in Sunday's final of the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament in their bid to become the first team to win the elite eight-team tournament four consecutive ...
 
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5th ODI: Time for India to test bench strength
  10-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: With Virender Sehwag's double-hundred having sunk in and the series in the bag, the fifth and final ODI at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium presents India an opportunity to test their bench s...
 
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India crush West Indies by 153 runs to seal series 3-1
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  INDORE: Swashbuckling opener Virender Sehwag on Thursday created history by scoring the highest-ever ODI score of 219 as a merciless India clinched the ODI series against West Indies with a convincing 153-run win in the ...
 
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Gagan Narang backs Dow Chemical as Olympic sponsor
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Shooter Gagan Narang became the first Indian athlete to say Dow Chemical should be allowed to be a sponsor of the 2012 London Games even though the Indian Olympic Association wants the organizers to reconsider it...
 
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Russian boxer dies after knockout defeat
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow: Light heavyweight Roman Simakov, who was carried from the ring on a stretcher after being knocked out in a WBC Asian Boxing Council title fight on Monday, died on Thursday, the Russian federation (RBF) said. The ...
 
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Anand beats Short in London Chess Classic
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: World Champion Viswanathan Anand finally found his winning ways defeating Nigel Short of England in the fifth round of London Chess Classic. After as many as 11 drawn games in competitive classical games and a sh...
 
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Anand beats Short in London Chess Classic
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: World Champion Viswanathan Anand finally found his winning ways defeating Nigel Short of England in the fifth round of London Chess Classic. After as many as 11 drawn games in competitive classical games and a sh...
 
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Sehwag’s 219 fells many records
  09-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: He knocked them over, one after the other, on Thursday. West Indies failed to withstand the storm Virender Sehwag's willow unleashed, sending records tumbling with a glut of runs that saw only the sec...
 
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Injured Bravo ruled out of fourth ODI
  08-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indore: West Indies suffered a big blow ahead of their fourth one-day international against India on Thursday as key batsman Darren Bravo was on Wednesday ruled out of the crucial match because of left hamstring injury.&...
 
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SAFF Cup: India beat SL 3-0, face Maldives in SF
  08-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India kept alive their hopes of defending the SAFF Cup football title after qualifying for the semifinals with a clinical 3-0 win over Sri Lanka in their last Group A match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here...
 
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Djokovic ends season with record prize money
  08-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Novak Djokovic has ended the season with a record 12.6 million dollar in prize money.The 24-year-old Serb won 10 titles in 2011, including three Grand Slams, to easily beat the previous record of 10.1 million dol...
 
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Australia in final of Champions Trophy hockey
  08-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Auckland: Australia beat the Netherlands 4-2 on Thursday to reach the final of the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament, moving one step closer to becoming the first team to win four consecutive titles...
 
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Seven Indian players leave for Australia
  08-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Seven members of the Indian Test squad, including Sachin Tendulkar, have left for Australia in a bid to get acclimatized to the conditions there ahead of their forthcoming tour Down Under.Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, R...
 
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Anand held by Howell in London Chess
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by David Howell of England in the third round of London Chess Classic on Tuesday. For the records, this was Anand's 11th draw in a row following nine d...
 
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Pakistan spin out Bangaldesh for 3-0 win
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chittagong: Pakistan’s spinners revelled in helpful conditions to crush Bangladesh by 58 runs in the third and final one-day international today to win the series 3-0.The tourists, bowled out for a mode...
 
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Chelsea outclass Valencia to reach CL last 16
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Didier Drogba rolled back the years with two goals as Chelsea eased the pressure on manager Andre Villas-Boas with a 3-0 victory over Valencia that sees them qualify from Group E of the Champions League in top sp...
 
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Ashwin in top 20 of ODI bowling chart
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Following his consistent performance in the recent past, India’s R Ashwin broke into the top 20 of the ICC ODI bowling charts for the first time in his career, while batsman Virat Kohli moved one...
 
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Bhaichung to play farewell match against Bayern Munich
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia will play his farewell match against Bayern Munich at the capital’s Nehru Stadium on January 10, next year.The event is being organized by the AIFF in as...
 
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Charged-up West Indies aim to stay alive
  07-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Having finally notched up their first victory over India on a rather eventful tour, West Indies will be looking for a repeat performance in an effort to take the one-day international series into a decider, wh...
 
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3rd ODI: West Indies snatch victory from India
  06-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ahmedabad: Ravi Rampaul got second time lucky as the West Indies paceman grabbed four wickets (4-57) to give his side a 16-run victory, their first on this tour, in the third ODI against India at the Sardar Patel Stadium...
 
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Irfan Pathan replaces Umesh Yadav for the last two ODIs
  06-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ahmedabad: Irfan Pathan replaces Umesh Yadav for the last two ODIs against West Indies. The BCCI's All-India Senior Selection Committee which met on Monday too this decision as pacer Yadav will be leaving for Au...
 
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Woods climbs to 21st in world rankings
  06-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  California: Tiger Woods has soared to 21st from 52nd in the world rankings after his triumph in the Chevron World Challenge at Thousand Oaks, California. The 35-year-old American, who has won 14 majors, landed his first ...
 
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Ronaldo, Maldini, Higuita to play exhibition match in India
  06-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  World soccer stars of yesteryears such as Ruud Gullit, Ronaldo, Paolo Maldini and Rene Higuita will take on Indian celebrities in an exhibition match in January to raise funds for the earthquake-ravaged Sikkim. Coached b...
 
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Drop Dow as London Games sponsor: Sports Ministry
  05-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The Sports Ministry is mounting pressure on the Indian Olympic Association to seek the ouster of Dow Chemicals as sponsors of the London Olympics 2012. The ministry has written to the Indian Olympic Associatio...
 
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Tiger Woods ends 2-year victory drought
  05-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  California: After going more than two years and 26 tournaments without a win, and after so much turmoil in his personal life and with his golf game, Tiger Woods stood over a 6-feet birdie putt on Sunday to win the Chevro...
 
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India lose to Belgium in Champs Challenge final
  05-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: India suffered a dramatic 4-3 loss against Belgium, who scored the winner in the last minute of the high-intensity final on Sunday to win the Champions Challenge-I hockey tournament here. India led 1-0 at h...
 
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Live Score: Ashwin strikes as Samuels departs
  05-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  West Indies Innings34th over: Ashwin strikes! The offspinner tempts Samuels to play a rash stroke outside the off-stump to a ball which was slow in the air, thus losing his balance before being bowled. The 30-year-old, a...
 
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India, Belgium in Champs Challenge hockey final
  04-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh converted two penalty corners as India beat hosts South Africa 4-2 to set up title date with Belgium in the Champions Challenge Hockey tournament here on Saturday. Sandeep&#03...
 
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Dravid named Rajasthan Royals captain
  04-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid was on Saturday named captain of the Indian Premier League team Rajasthan Royals, replacing Australian spin legend Shane Warne who quit the IPL after the fourth edition earl...
 
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1st Test: Australia ride on Pattinson to go past New Zealand
  04-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: James Pattinson achieved in Brisbane what Nathan Lyon managed in Galle and Pat Cummins accomplished in Johannesburg: a five-wicket haul on Test debut to help Australia to victory.The hosts took a 1-0 lead in th...
 
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Virat, Rohit power India to a five-wicket victory in 2nd ODI
  03-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Visakhapatnam: Youngsters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma conjured a match-winning partnership as India beat West Indies by five wickets in the second ODI on Friday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Chasing a tar...
 
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SAFF Cup: India gear up for Afghanistan challenge
  03-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Five-time champions India to take on Afghanistan in their opening game of the SAFF Cup at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday.India's new coach Savio Medeira knows what to expect from the teams i...
 
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Ferrer puts Spain 2-0 ahead after Nadal blitz
  03-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Seville (Spain): Rafal Nadal thrashed Juan Monaco and David Ferrer rallied to fell Juan Martin Del Potro in five thrilling sets to give Spain a 2-0 lead over Argentina in the Davis Cup final on Friday that put the favour...
 
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Charmed Clarke century puts Aussies in charge
  03-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Michael Clarke hit a charmed century while Ricky Ponting and Brad Haddin eased the pressure on their Test careers with half-centuries as Australia took charge of the first Test against New Zealand at the Gabba on Saturda...
 
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Hockey: Raghunath’s golden goal puts India in semifinals
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: V R Raghunath slammed a golden goal in the last minute of extra-time as India beat Malaysia 5-4 in a thrilling match to advance to the semifinals of the Champions Challenge hockey tournament on Thursday. Ra...
 
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Indian batting needs to stand up in Vizag
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Visakhapatnam: It wasn’t quite the script that most had envisaged at the start of the series, but West Indies have ensured the pressure will be on the Indian batsmen in the second one-dayer on Friday.Wo...
 
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Advani, Chawla enter World Snooker quarters
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Bangalore: Seven-time world champion Pankaj Advani stormed into the quarter-finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship, overwhelming an error-prone Craig Macgillivray of Scotland 5-3 in a hard-fought battle at KSBA on...
 
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Ponting guides Australia to 154-3 against Kiwis
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ricky Ponting guided Australia to 154-3 after Daniel Vettori's disciplined innings lifted New Zealand to 295 on Friday as two ex-captains led by example on day two of the first cricket test. Ponting was unbeaten...
 
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Live Score: Rampaul cameo takes WI past 200
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  38th over: Rampaul using the long handle to good effect and Ashwin the sufferer. Six sixes against the offie now in the innings as his figures go for a toss. Suddenly it's 197 for 9 and 200 looking a formality. ...
 
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Live Score: Rain stops play, India 49/2
  02-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India Innings12th over: Rain stops play! It's been a strange start to the Indian innings. Two wickets, edgy shots, hit on the helmet, chancy boundaries and then another close shave for Sehwag before umpires aske...
 
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Double gold for Man Singh in Asian shotgun Championship
  01-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Skeet shooter Man Singh on Wednesday equalled the Asian record route to winning the gold medal in the Asian Shotgun Championship in Kuala Lumpur. The 22-year-old shooter from Delhi proved his supremacy by shoo...
 
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Six top Indian hockey players pull out of WSH
  01-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: The World Series Hockey (WSH) suffered a serious setback on Wednesday after six top Indian players pulled out of the league, citing national commitment. Goalkeepers Bharat Chettri, Sreejesh, ace drag-flicker S...
 
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Dravid, Laxman, Tendulkar to leave early for Australia
  01-12-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The Test specialists of the Indian squad will leave early for Australia, even as the ODI team completes its home assignment against West Indies. A board official said that Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxm...
 
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India edge out Windies
  30-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rohit Sharma made a successful comeback to the international cricket after an injury lay-off guiding India close to victory after a horrendous start. He, along with tail ender Vinay Kumar, took India to 201-7. Scribes si...
 
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India rout Poland 7-0 in Champs Challenge hockey
  30-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Johannesburg: Tushar Khandekar and Yuvraj Walmiki scored two goals each as India spanked Poland 7-0 to enhance their chances of finishing on top of group A in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament on Tuesday. India w...
 
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Ronaldo poised for leading 2014 World Cup role
  30-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rio de Janeiro: Former Brazil striker Ronaldo has been invited to take a leading 2014 World Cup role and a formal announcement is expected in the coming days.The former World Player of the Year and World Cup winner had a...
 
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Liverpool beat Chelsea to enter League Cup semis
  30-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Liverpool piled more pressure on Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas with a 2-0 victory over the spluttering Blues in the League Cup quarterfinals at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Villas-Boas has found his position u...
 
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It was Paes who wanted to split: Bhupathi
  30-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: A partnership that promised much and delivered three grand slam titles. The duo that reunited for the second time earlier this year, has decided to go seperate ways for the third time in a little over a decade...
 
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Vikas pulls out of London boxing event
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: The Indian boxing camp at the London Boxing International Invitational tournament suffered a setback when their lone boxer in the fray Vikas Krishan (69kg) withdrew from the final bout of the welter weight divisi...
 
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PCB hopes to host foreign teams, including India in 2012
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lahore: The newly-appointed PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf is confident about international cricket’s return to Pakistan next year, and hoped that neighbours India too would be visiting the strife-torn countr...
 
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India aim for series whitewash in ODIs vs Windies
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cuttack: After thrashing the West Indies in the Test series, India would look to continue their domination over the Caribbean side when the two teams clash in the opening match of One-Day cricket series at Barabati Stadi...
 
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Japan sets up Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid council
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Tokyo: Japan has announced its bid to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games and established the Tokyo 2020 Council, headed by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and including other key figures from the government, busine...
 
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Kimi Raikkonen: The iceman cometh again with Lotus Renault GP
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kimi Raikkonen will return to Formula One next season after signing a two-year deal with Lotus Renault GP. The Finn, the 2007 world champion, quit F1 in 2009 to pursue a career in rallying but has decided to return with ...
 
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Praveen Kumar to miss Test series against Australia
  29-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Injured Praveen Kumar, who was forced out of the first 3 ODIs against the West Indies due to a fractured rib, was on Tuesday ruled out of the Test series in Australia."Praveen Kumar underwent a sc...
 
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Batting-friendly wicket prepared for 1st ODI
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cuttack: The track at the Barabati stadium, venue for the first one-dayer between India and the West Indies, will be tailor-made for batting with plenty of runs on offer, said curator Pankaj Patnaik.Going by Patnaik`s wo...
 
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Federer beats Tsonga to win 6th ATP finals title
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Roger Federer wasn`t about to let Jo-Wilfried Tsonga pull off another improbable comeback. After a year that saw some uncharacteristic slip-ups from Federer in big matches, the Swiss star shrugged off a second-se...
 
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Bhupathi and Paes crash out of ATP World Tour finals
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have crashed out of the doubles at the Barclays ATP World Tour finals, losing their semifinal match to Polish pair Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski in the...
 
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Ponting backs captain, coach as selectors
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Brisbane: Former captain Ricky Ponting gave a ringing endorsement of Australian cricket's new selection and squad policies Monday, saying it should have happened a decade ago.Ponting, lining up for his 157th Tes...
 
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Ashwin to receive Dilip Sardesai award
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: India’s latest spin sensation R Ashwin has been chosen for the Dilip Sardesai award for the best Indian cricketer in the recently-concluded Test series against West Indies. It will be presented ...
 
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ED notice to BCCI over IPL 2
  28-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday issued a showcause notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the alleged invasion of taxes during the Indian Premier League 2.The IPL 2 event was s...
 
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Yuvraj Singh battling lung tumour
  27-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh has a "non-malignant tumour" in his left lung and that is the reason why the flamboyant left-hander has opted out of the upcoming ODI series against West Indies.Yuvraj ha...
 
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Ethiopia’s Lelisa, Kenya’s Kabuu win Delhi Half Marathon
  27-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa won the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon in the men's elite category with a timing of 59:29 minutes on Sunday. Kenya's Lucy Kabuu grabbed the women's titl...
 
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Federer to play Tsonga for ATP finals title
  27-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Every time Roger Federer steps onto the court these days it seems another milestone is within his grasp. He seized another one on Saturday, reaching his 100th career final by beating David Ferrer of Spain 7-5, 6-...
 
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Arunachal bag 16 medals in National Youth Weightlifting
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Itanagar: Takio Yana clinched three more gold medals to help Arunachal Pradesh top the medal tally with 16 medals including six gold, seven silver and three bronze, on the final day of the seventh National Youth Weightli...
 
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Djokovic loses to Tipsarevic at ATP finals
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Novak Djokovic is in danger of being eliminated early from the ATP World Tour Finals after losing to fellow Serb Janko Tipsarevic 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 Friday in their final round-robin match.The loss means the top-ranke...
 
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Sehwag to lead in first 3 ODIs against WI; Sachin, Dhoni rested
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: MS Dhoni has been rested for the first three ODIs against West Indies as Harbhajan Singh was yet again ignored by the selectors on Friday. Sachin Tendulkar is also rested for the first three ODIs.In place of D...
 
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Misbah guides Pak to victory against SL
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abu Dhabi: Captain Misbah-ul-Haq lead his team to a thrilling victory against Sri Lanka in the t20 fixture on Friday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.Chasing a modest total of 142, Pakistan looked in a bit of trouble put a ca...
 
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India on the edge of Clean Sweep; Need 243 to win
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The West Indies batsmen Saturday tumbled against spin and were all out for 134 in the second innings in the third and final test here in Mumbai. Indian spinners Ohja and Ashwin took all the 10 wickets together in their m...
 
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Ind-WI 3rd & final Test drawn
  26-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ind-WI 3rd Test, Day 5: as it happenedIndia Second Innings4:50 p.m. West Indies hold their nerves as the third and final Test between India and West Indies ends in a tense draw. But India clinch the series 2-0 after winn...
 
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Ponnappa, Jwala in quarterfinals of China Open
  25-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Shanghai: India’s formidable duo of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa advanced to the women’s doubles quarterfinals of the China Open badminton after eking out an easy 21-9, 21-12 victo...
 
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Rampaul wrecks Indian hearts, removes Sachin Tendulkar on 94
  25-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: India went into lunch after a disastrous morning session that saw Sachin Tendulkar getting out in nervous nineties alongside the collapse of the middle order.The scorecard read 376/6 at the juncture as Virat Kohl...
 
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Tsonga throws Nadal out of ATP Finals
  25-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Tsonga qualified for the semifinals at the expense of Nadal, beating the second-ranked Spaniard 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-3 in a decisive round-robin match to join Roger Federer in the last four of the season-ending tourna...
 
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WI end Day 4 with a lead of 189
  25-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Darren Bravo and Kraigg Brathwaite put up an unbeaten 51-run partnership to ensure West Indies did not suffer any more damage as they ended Day 4 at 81/2.Ravichandran Ashwin slammed a brilliant century to take India to 4...
 
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Ponting not ready to retire as yet
  25-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Former captain Ricky Ponting says he'll quit Test cricket before he's dropped from the Australian team, but is not considering retirement at the moment.The 36-year-old veteran of 156 Tests told ...
 
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Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka in the final ODI by 3 wickets
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abu Dhabi: Umar Akmal made an unbeaten fifty to guide Pakistan to their fourth win in the five match ODI series against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. Pakistan was set a target of 219 runs by Sri Lanka which they achieved with ...
 
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Ashwin helps wrap WI for 590
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Ravichandran Ashwin completed a five wicket haul by claiming the last man Devendra Bishoo (12), restricting the West Indies to 590 all out on Thursday.West Indies had started the morning of the third day at Wanke...
 
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Paes-Bhupathi win to stay in hunt at ATP Finals
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi revived their ATP World Tour finals campaign with a straight-sets victory over Jurgen Melzer and Philip Petzschner in a Group A round-robin match, on Wednesday.The fourth seeded I...
 
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Ferrer demolishes Djokovic 6-3, 6-1
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: David Ferrer, the lesser known Spaniard in the ATP World Tour Finals, burst out of Rafa Nadal’s shadow to reach the last four on Wednesday with a demolition job on world number one Novak Djokovi...
 
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Rahul Dravid completes 13,000 Test runs
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  NEW DELHI: Rahul Dravid became only the second batsman in Test cricket to score 13,000 runs achieving the feat on the third day of the third Test against the West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Dra...
 
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Seniors could be rested for Windies ODIs
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: A few senior players could be rested when the national selectors meet here on Friday to pick the Indian squad for the first two one-dayers against West Indies.According to BCCI sources, the selection committee he...
 
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NZ to use mathematical formula to select teams
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Wellington: New Zealand cricket director John Buchanan reportedly plans to implement a system in which future national teams are chosen according to a mathematical formula rather than on selectors' hunches.Selec...
 
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3rd Test: Sachin, Laxman take India to safety on Day 3
  24-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: India ended Day 3 of the second Test match at 281/3, 309 runs behind West Indies' first innings total of 590 runs.ScorecardFor the third day in a row, batsmen had an easy time at the Wankhede Stadium. Se...
 
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Narang bounces back to win 3-Position gold
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune: After being beaten to the second position in his least favoured prone event, Commonwealth Games champion Gagan Narang bounced back to his top form to fire his way to the men’s 50m 3-Position gold ...
 
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Federer thrashes Nadal in London
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Roger Federer crushed Rafa Nadal 6-3, 6-0 at the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday and clinched a place in the last four with a match to spare.The 17,500-capacity crowd crammed into the O2 would have been expectin...
 
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Bangladesh could tour Pakistan in 2012
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dhaka: The resumption of international cricket in Pakistan, which stopped after the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore in March 2009, could be the by-product of a deal between the PCB and its Bangladesh counterpart ...
 
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BCCI Awards: Dravid to get 'Polly Umrigar' Trophy
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Veteran batsman Rahul Dravid will be bestowed the 'Polly Umrigar Award for India's best cricketer of 2010-11' season during the BCCI's annual awards ceremony to be held on D...
 
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Live Score: Windies end Day 2 at 575/9
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  West Indies First Innings4:40 pm: An imperious century by Darren Bravo and half centuries by Kieran Powell and Marlon Samuels put the West Indies in a commanding position against India, at the end of the second day&#...
 
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London court rejects Butt, Amir’s appeal against jail sentence
  23-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir’s appeals against their sentences in the spot-fixing case have been rejected by a London court on Wednesday. Jailed Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt had filed an app...
 
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Lea-Hesh goes down in ATP World Tour Finals
  22-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi lost their first round Group A encounter against Swede Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau of Romania 6-7(6), 1-6 in the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London on ...
 
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India rise to second in ICC Test rankings
  22-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Australia’s series-levelling triumph over South Africa in Johannesburg has helped India rise a rung to the second spot in ICC’s latest Test rankings.India, currently leading a t...
 
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Djokovic recovers to beat Berdych at ATP finals
  22-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Novak Djokovic saved a match point in the third set against Tomas Berdych before winning 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Monday to avoid becoming the second upset of the day at the ATP World Tour Finals. Third-ranked Andy M...
 
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3rd Test: West Indies end Day 1 at 267/2
  22-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Half-centuries by the top four batsmen helped West Indies finish the opening day of the third and final Test against India at a solid 267/2 at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.After the 137-run opening partnership...
 
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Indian men, women lift Kabaddi World Cup
  21-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ludhiana: Hosts India defeated Canada 59-25 in the final to lift the World Cup in men's Kabaddi at Guru Nanak Stadium on Sunday. Indians maintained their dominance right from the start and were leading 28-13 by ...
 
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Ailing Nadal toils to win his ATP finals opener
  21-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: An ailing Rafael Nadal toiled for nearly three hours before beating Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (3) at the ATP World Tour Finals on Sunday to win his opening match. In a tense evening match at London's O2 A...
 
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West Indies face India with whitewash looming
  21-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: With Virat Kohli’s inclusion in the playing XI more or less certain, a winsome India will take on West Indies with an aim to complete a whitewash in third and the final Test at the Wankhede Stad...
 
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Kohli, Raina, Gambhir get Ceat rating awards
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: India’s middle order batsmen Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina on won the Ceat International Youngster of the Year and T20 Player of the Year awards respectively.Left-handed opener Gautam Gambhir wal...
 
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Real Madrid hold nerve to edge Valencia 3-2
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Madrid: Real Madrid fought their way to a vital 3-2 win against Valencia in a La Liga clash at Mestalla on Saturday, despite the home side rallying well in the second-half. A goal of real class mid-way through the first ...
 
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Djokovic, Nadal, Federer win ATP awards
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Roger Federer has picked up two honors at the ATP World Tour Awards at the end of his first season without a Grand Slam since 2002.Federer was voted the fans' favorite for the ninth straight year and won...
 
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BCCI, PCB to hold talks on bilateral series next month
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lahore: The BCCI has invited PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf for talks early next month to discuss a bilateral Test series between India and Pakistan.Pakistan are due to tour India in March-April next year under the ICC Future ...
 
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Sikhs allowed to carry daggers to Olympic Games
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Sikh athletes and spectators will be able to wear ceremonial daggers around the London 2012 Olympic sites, organizers said on Sunday.Security will be tight at all Games venues, with Britain prepared to deploy sur...
 
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Tiger Woods clinches President’s Cup for US
  20-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Melbourne: Tiger Woods clinched The Presidents Cup for the US team with the winning point over the Internationals in the singles of the teams match play event at Royal Melbourne on Sunday.The former world number one thra...
 
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Former India footballer Firoz dead
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kochi: Former India footballer A S Firoz, who represented Kerala in Santosh Trophy and played for many well known clubs, allegedly committed suicide at a young age of 34 in his house at Kechery in Thrissur district on Fr...
 
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Anand held by Nepomniachtchi in 3rd round of Tal Memorial
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow (Russia): World Champion Viswanathan Anand’s hunt for the elusive victory continued as he was held to a draw by former European champion Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia in the third round of the Tal...
 
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Windies woman cricketer suspended for failing dope test
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: West Indies woman cricketer Tremayne Smartt was on Saturday suspended for five months by the ICC for failing a dope test after a Twenty20 match against Pakistan in September."West Indies women&amp...
 
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Rooney nominated for FIFA's goal of the year
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Manchester: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been shortlisted for FIFA's goal of the year award for his spectacular overhead kick against Manchester City last season. Rooney's goal, which came...
 
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Butt, Amir appeal hearing set for Nov 23
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Jailed Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir’s appeals against their prison sentences for involvement in spot-fixing will come up for hearing on November 23.According to reports in ...
 
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BCCI should probe Kambli’s fixing claims: Maken
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sports Minister Ajay Maken wants the match-fixing claims made by former cricketer Vinod Kambli investigated by the BCCI and says his Ministry might step in if the Cricket Board doesn't order a probe.K...
 
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100th ton will fetch Sachin Tendulkar 100 gold coins from MCA
  19-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  MUMBAI: Sachin Tendulkar will be showered with 100 gold coins by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) if he completes his much-awaited 100th international century during the third and final Test match between India and W...
 
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Dravid, Laxman move up in ICC Test rankings
  18-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: The impressive performances in the first two Tests of the ongoing series against the West Indies saw Rahul Dravid break into the top 10 while VVS Laxman climbed to 13th spot in the ICC Test rankings for batsmen is...
 
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NADA doping list shows athletes not penalised
  18-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, several dope-flunked athletes were not penalised for their offences from 2001 to 2008 by their National Sports Federations (NSFs), and this came to light after the NADA anti-doping pa...
 
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Saina enters R2 of Hong Kong Open
  17-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hong Kong: Saina Nehwal moved into the second round of the Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Open badminton tournament with a 21-4, 21-17 win over Tsz Ka Chan (Hong Kong) on Wednesday. Fourth-seeded Saina will next take on Jie Ya...
 
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Anand held by Karjakin in 1st round of Tal chess
  17-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Moscow: World Champion Viswanathan Anand had to settle for a draw against Sergey Karjakin of Russia in the first round of the Tal Memorial Chess tournament. After a forgettable show in the just-concluded Bilbao final mas...
 
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2nd Test: India win by innings and 15 runs
  17-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India surged to an innings and 15-run win over West Indies on day four at Eden Gardens on Thursday. Beginning the day on 195 or 3 – or, more importantly, 283 runs behind India &ndas...
 
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Messi inspires Argentina to 2-1 away win over Colombia
  16-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Barranquilla (Colombia): Sergio Aguero hit the winner six minutes from time after Lionel Messi’s equaliser helped Argentina recover to beat Colombia 2-1 away and put their World Cup qualifying campaign ...
 
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Indian blind cricket team to play goodwill tourney against Pak
  16-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian blind cricket team led by Sekhar Naik Lachma embarks on a 12-day tour to Pakistan from Wednesday. Former sports minister and senior congress leader Oscar Fernandes on Tuesday said the move will help in ...
 
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Paes-Bhupathi, Bopanna-Qureshi in different groups in London
  16-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Veterans Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi and debutants Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi were on Tuesday placed in different groups for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals, starting on Sunday. Paes a...
 
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West Indies 195-3 at stumps on Day 3, trail by 283 runs
  16-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A dominant India put themselves on course for a series-clinching victory even as West Indies fought resolutely in their second innings to delay the inevitable after conceding a huge 478-run lead in the second cricket Tes...
 
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Malinga inspires Sri Lankan win over Pakistan
  15-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  DUBAI: Sling-action pace-man Lasith Malinga took three wickets to help Sri Lanka to a 25-run win over Pakistan in the second one day international to level the five-match series 1-1 on Monday.Malinga took two wickets in ...
 
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Saina all set to defend Hong Kong title
  15-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Saina Nehwal faces the task of overcoming a recent dip in form to defend the crown at the Hong Kong Open, which starts with the qualifiers on Tuesday. Saina had won three Super Series title - Singapore, Indone...
 
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Kvitova named WTA player of the year
  15-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was voted WTA's Player of the Year on Monday following a season in which she claimed her debut grand slam title, steered the Czech Republic to Fed Cup glory and shot up 3...
 
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Arvind, Gurusaidutt make main draw of Hong Kong Open
  15-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India’s men’s singles players Arvind Bhat and RMV Gurusaidutt on Tuesday made the main draw of the Hong Kong Super Series after notching up contrasting wins in the qualifier...
 
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2nd Test: Laxman and Dhoni star on India's day
  15-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: India established firm control on the Kolkata Test through a quick 224-run stand between VVS Laxman and MS Dhoni followed by two quick wickets before bad light forced a premature end to the day's play o...
 
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India opt to bat against West Indies in Eden Test
  14-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against the West Indies in the second Test at the Eden Gardens on Monday.West Indies made two changes; Kemar Roach comes in for injured Ravi Rampaul, who i...
 
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Friendly: India hold Malaysia 1-1
  14-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Syed Rahim Nabi's late strike helped India come from behind to draw 1-1 with Malaysia in an international friendly match on Sunday.Nabi found the back of the net in 85th minute for India to hand a degree of comf...
 
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Live Score: Solid Dravid takes India to 212/3
  14-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India First Innings1:40 p.m. It's Tea time here in Kolkata! But for Tendulkar's wicket, again a session that belonged to India. Dravid at 62 and Laxman at 1 are holding fort as India reached 212/3.1:22 ...
 
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Hamilton clinches Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  14-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abu Dhabi: Lewis Hamilton showed signs of his old self as he stormed to victory in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, after Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel retired on the first lap. Vettel's Red Bul...
 
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2nd Test: Dravid’s ton takes India to 346/5
  14-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Riding high on the platform set by Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid hit his 36th century (119 off 207 balls) as India posted an imposing 346/5 on the first day of the second Test against the West...
 
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PCB chief writes to BCCI, seeks restoration of cricket ties
  13-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Zaka Ashraf claims to have told his Indian counterpart that Pakistan is willing to tour India in a bid to restore bilateral cricket ties the two both countries. Ashraf told the me...
 
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Cricket columnist Peter Roebuck dies aged 55
  13-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sydney: Renowned cricket writer Peter Roebuck was found dead at his hotel in South Africa, where he was covering Australia's Test series with the Proteas, his employers said on Sunday.British-born Roebuck, 55, s...
 
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Roger Federer pockets 800th career win
  12-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Paris: Tennis icon Roger Federer won the 800th match of his storied career on Friday with a 6-3, 7-5 defeat of Argentine Juan Monaco to set up a semifinal at the Paris Master with Tomas Berdych.The Swiss holder of a reco...
 
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Manic Test ends in SA win
  12-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  CAPE TOWN: Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla both hit centuries to take South Africa to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Australia on Friday to end one of cricket's most topsy-turvy Test matches.Amla raced to ...
 
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Steyn 20th bowler to touch 900 ranking points
  12-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Dale Steyn has become only the 20th bowler to break the 900-point mark in the ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers after claiming six scalps in his side's eight-wicket win over Australia on Friday.Steyn b...
 
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Mohun Bagan Breeze Past Churchill Brothers
  11-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: In an eagerly anticipated match between McDowells Mohun Bagan and Churchill Brothers, the host Mohun Bagan defeated the visitors 3-0 in the fifth round of the I League match played at the Yuba Bharati Krinangan ...
 
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Bopanna-Qureshi reach Paris Masters quarters
  11-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Paris: India's Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi notched up a straight-sets victory over Britain's Colin Fleming and Jamie Murray to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Paris ...
 
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Batsmen to blame for collapse, says Clarke
  11-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cape Town: Australia captain Michael Clarke said his team's batsmen were to blame for the team's collapse to 47 all out in their second innings on a frenetic second day of the first Test against South A...
 
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India retain new-look squad for second Test
  10-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India's selectors have retained the 15-man squad from the first Test against West Indies for the second match, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Harbhajan Singh was again ignored following the excellent wor...
 
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Fans stunned as Tendulkar misses 100th ton again
  09-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Exuberant fans were stunned into silence at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium on Wednesday when Sachin Tendulkar yet again missed out on his 100th international hundred, this time by 24 runs on the fourth day of th...
 
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India beat WI by 5 wickets to win 1st Test
  09-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Putting aside talks of a mismatch, West Indies put up brave fight in the first Test at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla ground but couldn't prevent India from registering a comfortable victory by fiv...
 
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Pakistan win SL series after third Test drawn
  08-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sharjah: Pakistan clinched the three-Test series against Sri Lanka 1-0 after the third and final cricket match ended in a draw at Sharjah stadium.Persistent rain wiped out play in the pre-lunch session -- a two hours and...
 
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Paris Masters: Verdasco beats Cilic to enter R2
  08-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Paris: Fernando Verdasco of Spain rallied past Marin Cilic of Croatia 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Paris Masters on Monday. Julien Benneteau of France, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain, Kevin Anderson of...
 
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Boxing legend Joe Frazier passes away
  08-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Philadelphia: "Smokin" Joe Frazier, who captured two heavyweight titles in a brilliant career spanning almost 20 years, died after a brief but brave battle with liver cancer on Monday. He was 67...
 
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Sachin Tendulkar becomes first cricketer to get 15,000 Test runs
  08-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday achieved another milestone as he became the first cricketer in the history of the game to cross 15,000-run mark in Test cricket.Playing in his 182nd match, Tendulkar reached the mar...
 
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1st Test: India 39 for no loss at lunch, Windies 304
  07-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India reached 39 for no loss at lunch after dismissing West Indies for 304 in their first innings on the second day of the opening cricket Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Monday. Openers Virender Sehwag (15) and Gautam G...
 
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1st Test: India reeling as Laxman falls
  07-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  1:41 p.m. India reeling now at 120/4 after being 89 for no loss at one stage. This time's it's VVS Laxman who has to take the long walk back. Devendra Bishoo the bowler and wicketkeeper Baugh the catche...
 
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Keep your mouth shut and concentrate on cricket- Waqar to Afridi
  07-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has hit out at all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who he says should do less talking and more playing.Younis and Afridi allegedly had a falling out over selection policies during Pakistan&a...
 
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1st Test: WI lead India by 116 runs on Day 2
  07-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  4:58 p.m.: Pragyan Ojha strikes another one!This is the second last over of the day and Ojha picks up Kraigg Brathwaite. Brathwaite out for 2. The ball slid in and and struck him in front of middle as he pressed forward ...
 
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West Indies win toss, opt to bat against India in the first Test
  06-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: After the debacle in England, India once again wore the whites in the three-match Test series against the West Indies at home, which began with the first Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla where visiti...
 
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Williams escapes punishment over Woods comment
  06-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Shanghai: Adam Scott's caddy Steve Williams has escaped official punishment for his racist remark about former employer Tiger Woods after a high-level meeting of golf officials in China on Sunday. During the fin...
 
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Special vigilance team for Pak players
  06-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lahore: Pakistani cricketers will be monitored by a special vigilance team of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in future when they are on foreign tours so that there is no repeat of the spot-fixing scandal.The chairman o...
 
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1st Test: Chanderpaul guides WI to 256/5
  06-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Shivnarine Chanderpaul (110 not out) hit an authoritative century to help West Indies reach 256-5 on Sunday on the opening day of the first Test against India at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi.At st...
 
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Olympics: London 2012 posters unveiled
  05-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: The 12 official posters for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games were unveiled on Friday, designed by some of Britain's leading artists, including Tracey Emin.Among them are four winners of the a...
 
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Spotlight on Tendulkar as India lock horns with West Indies
  05-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Team India will hope to erase the bitter memories of the last Test series against England which they lost 4-0 when they take on West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla on Sunday.The hype is back as Sachin Tendulkar on...
 
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Hope Sachin gets 100th ton at Kotla: Dhoni
  05-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: As anticipation builds up for Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international ton, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the team is hoping that the veteran cricketer achieves the milestone in the very first...
 
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Djokovic powers up his game with quick Basel win
  04-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Switzerland: Novak Djokovic crushed Lukasz Kubot 6-2, 6-4 as the top seed at the Swiss Indoors showed on Thursday that his untouchable form is rapidly returning after six weeks out with injury.Djokovic, who had to strugg...
 
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NBA to build 100 basketball courts in India in next five years
  04-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: As part of its commitment to the development of the game in India, National Basketball Association (NBA) is aiming to build 100 courts across the country within the next five years and to increase the scope of th...
 
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Spot fixing: Sentences to be handed out today
  03-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  London: The judge, who convicted the three Pakistan cricketers and their agent for spot-fixing, on Wednesday deferred the pronouncement of sentences for Thursday after the lawyers pleaded for leniency in the quantum of p...
 
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Butt, Asif found guilty in spot-fixing trial
  02-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Crisis-struck Pakistan cricket's image took a severe beating after a court found former Test captain Salman Butt and pacer Mohammad Asif guilty of spot-fixing charges.The 12-man jury found Butt guilty of conspir...
 
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Stars line up for Tendulkar-backed racing league
  02-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai: Inspired by the success of the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix on Sunday, a host of celebrities and businessmen, most prominently Shah Rukh Khan, Telegu superstar Nagarjuna and Dabur family scion Mohit Bu...
 
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Dhoni, Bindra to don army uniform today
  01-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra will on Tuesday don the Olive Green uniform of the Army along with a combat specialist Deepak Annaji Rao, who is being conf...
 
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Federer eases to win in Swiss Indoors opener
  01-11-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Basel: Roger Federer made a winning return from a six-week break, beating Potito Starace of Italy 7-6 (3), 6-4 in the first round of his hometown Swiss Indoors event on Monday. The fourth-ranked Federer took time to find...
 
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Finn sets up six-wicket win in T20 for England
  30-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  KOLKATA -Steve Finn led England's pace attack to set up a six-wicket victory against India in the lone Twenty20 international at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Saturday. The tall and lanky paceman picked up ...
 
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Indian GP: The world watches with a hawk’s eye
  30-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: It seems that the dust needs to settle down even before the start of the highly anticipated inaugural Indian Grand Prix; having said that as long as the dusty affair does not snowball into a stormy one, it sho...
 
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Vettel wins inaugural Indian Grand Prix
  30-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Greater Noida: Sebastian Vettel cruised to his 11th win of the season by storming to victory in the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix, at the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday. Vettel led from start to finish a...
 
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Harbhajan, Raina dropped from Indian Test squad
  29-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Frontline spinner Harbhajan Singh was on Friday left out of the Indian squad for the first Test against the West Indies, even as other senior players returned from injuries. Harbhajan, 31, who has taken 406 wickets in 98...
 
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India aim to send England back winless
  29-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Brimming with confidence, MS Dhoni and Company will take on reigning T2O Champions England in a one-off T20 on Saturday at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. England, seeking their first win on the disastrous tour, will b...
 
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Vettel secures pole for Indian Grand Prix
  29-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Greater Noida: Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel grabbed his 13th pole of the season in the inaugural Indian Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday. By doing so, Vettel equalled the record of the maxi...
 
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Dhoni may be rested for the 1st Test against West Indies
  28-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian selectors on Friday evening are to meet in Kolkata to pick the squad for the first Test against West Indies.After the arduous and unsuccessful tour of England, Dhoni even played the Champions League T20 for Ch...
 
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Indian Grand Prix begins with practice session
  28-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Greater Noida: India’s image as a growing sports superpower will be put to test when it hosts the first ever Formula One Grand Prix beginning with the free practice session on Friday where racing affica...
 
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Wozniacki secures top ranking as Sharapova withdraws
  27-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Caroline Wozniacki celebrated in defeat on Wednesday after injured Russian Maria Sharapova's withdrawal from the season-ending WTA Championships made sure the Dane would end the year as world number one.Wozniack...
 
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Dhoni reaches third spot in ICC ranking
  27-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, forename the player of the sequence next India’s 5-0 loss of England in the ODI contest, bounce two seats to arrive at the third mark in the newest ICC ranking on Wednesday...
 
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India rout England 5-0 to finish revenge
  26-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata: Indian spinners sparked an England collapse after skipper MS Dhoni's fireworks with the bat to hand the visitors a 5-0 bashing by winning the fifth ODI by 95 runs here at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.Cha...
 
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5th ODI: India off to steady start vs England
  25-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India InningsOvers 6-10: India are largely untroubled so far, as the compulsory powerplay comes to an end with the hosts at 41/0. Rahane (23*) and Gambhir (18*) have played some good shots and have six boundaries between...
 
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India outclass England in Mumbai
  24-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  MUMBAI: World champions India stayed on course for a clean sweep of the one-day series against England with a six-wicket win in the fourth match on Sunday.Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina hit half-centuries as the hosts made...
 
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ICC releases T20 ranking
  24-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council released its first set of international Twenty20 rankings, with reigning World T20 champions England topping the list in the team rankings and Eoin Morgan of England and Ajantha Mendis o...
 
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Barcelona and Sevilla played out a feisty goalless draw
  23-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sevilla goalkeeper Javi Varas was the star of the show at Camp Nou on Saturday evening as his countless heroics earned his side a goalless draw against Barcelona in La Liga.The Blaugrana dominated possession in the first...
 
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4th ODI: Aaron in as India asked to field first
  23-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Over No. 2: Another maiden! After Praveen, Vinay Kumar, too, bowled a maiden over to Craig Kieswetter.Over No. 1: Maiden over! Praveen Kumar kept a nagging line and length to Cook, who could not find a single vacant spac...
 
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Sachin 5th, Zaheer 6th in ICC Test rankings
  23-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Dubai: Sachin Tendulkar remained the highest placed Indian batsman at his unchanged fifth position, while injured pacer Zaheer Khan held on to his sixth spot in the bowling chart of the latest ICC Test rankings issued on...
 
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Bopanna-Qureshi in finals of Stockholm Open
  22-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  STOCKHOLM: Pakistan’s Aisamul Haq and his Indian partner Rohan Bopanna marched into the doubles semi-finals of the Stockholm Open after crafting out a hard-fought 7-6, 7-5 win against the German pair of...
 
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India win revenge series against England
  21-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali: India held their nerves in a close finish to win the third one-day international against England by 5 wickets and thereby take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.After putting up a healthy 298 on t...
 
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3rd ODI: Vinay strikes early for India
  20-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Overs 1-4: India strike early! After a good start by the Indian opening bowlers, Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar, the latter traps England skipper Alastair Cook leg-before-wicket. Cook wasn't happy, perhaps feelin...
 
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Manchester United and City kick-start campaigns with wins
  19-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Both the Manchester clubs finally got their first wins of the Champions League campaign on Tuesday with United beating Romania minnows Otelul Galati 2-0 and City edging Villarreal 2-1.However, both were not pretty affair...
 
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India eyes to win the third one match at Mohali
  19-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mohali: Riding high on confidence gained from back-to back victories, a rejuvenated India will be eyeing to clinch the five-match series against a demoralized England in the third cricket one-dayer at Mohal...
 
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Kohli hundred powers India to 8-wicket victory over England
  18-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir shared an unbeaten 209-run stand to steer India to a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over England in the second one-day international at Ferozeshah Kotla stadium in New Delhi on Monday.W...
 
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Buddh International Circuit to open today
  18-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The venue for Formula One Indian Grand Prix 2011, the Buddh International Circuit is finally ready and will open to media today, Tuesday, and for the first time anyone apart from FIA and Jaypee will get to check out the ...
 
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India to take on England in the 2nd ODI in New Delhi today
  17-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: India after the horrible tour of England started the Payback series with great win against the visitors England. They have beaten England in all department of the game and 2nd ODI will become more interesting ...
 
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Dan Wheldon dies in fiery IndyCar crash
  17-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Las Vegas, Nevada: Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died on Sunday after his car was catapulted into the air in a fiery, 15-car crash at the Las Vegas 300 IndyCar series finale.The 33-year-old Englishman died...
 
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All sporting bodies will be under RTI: Maken
  17-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Sports Minister Ajay Maken unveiled his new revised Sports Bill on Monday. Hinting at the BCCI's opposition to it, Maken said that the Bill will enhance greater transparency in the functioning of spor...
 
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Messi brace eases leaders Barca past Santander
  16-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  FC Barcelona overcame the “FIFA Curse” and managed a solid 3-0 win over Real Racing Club de Santander at home on Saturday. Though the game had some noticeable high and low points, in t...
 
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India hope to maintain dominance over England
  16-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Delhi: Buoyed by the resounding 126-run triumph in the opening game, India will seek to maintain their supremacy as they go into the second one-dayer against England here on Monday with the focus on grooming the youn...
 
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Cricket-India crush England by 126 runs in first ODI
  15-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India's spinners wreaked havoc, after captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Suresh Raina starred with the bat, to clinch a 126-run victory over England on Friday in the first of five one-day internationals.Ravindra J...
 
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Paes-Bhupathi out of Shanghai Masters but make World finale
  15-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Fourth seeds Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi lost in straight sets to second seeds Daniel Nestor and Max Mirnyi to bow out of the ATP Shanghai Masters on Saturday.The Indian Express fought back in the second set before ...
 
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Piyush Chawla hits 92 as Salve Challenger final ends in a tie
  14-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India Red's Piyush Chawla smashed a stunning 85-ball 92 as the NKP Salve Challenger tournament final against India Green ended in a tie in dramatic circumstances for the two sides to be declared joint winners on...
 
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'Cash in fixing case could be legitimate'
  14-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A witness says large amounts of money discovered by police searching the rooms of two Pakistani cricketers in relation to alleged match-fixing could have come from legitimate payments made by the Pakistan Cricket Board.P...
 
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England search for new tricks as India look for rapid revenge
  14-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s World Cup triumph in April was overshadowed by a disastrous tour of England a few months later when they were blanked 4-0 in the Test series to lose the number one ranking and also lost the one-...
 
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India keen to end losing run against Eng
  13-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In hope to make amends for the drubbing in England, India will once again face their nemesis of late, England, in an ODI series that begins with the first match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on F...
 
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France makes Euro 2012, Portugal in playoffs
  12-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Denmark snatched an automatic spot at the 2012 European Championship at the expense of Portugal on Tuesday while France needed a late penalty in a 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina to reach the finals.Former champion Gree...
 
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Pakistan players plotted to oust Afridi
  12-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan cricketers plotted to oust former one-day captain Shahid Afridi from his position by underperforming, a court heard on Tuesday.During the fifth day of the alleged Pakistan spot-fixing trial at London's ...
 
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3 more Indian athletes fail dope test
  11-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Doping menace continued unabated in Indian athletics with three more track and field competitors returning positive for steroids in the tests conducted during the National Open Championships held in Kolkata last month.Na...
 
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Mumbai Indians spin dream win in CLT20 final
  10-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mumbai Indians turned on their spin power and beat fancied Royal Challengers Bangalore by 31 runs in the final of the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament on Sunday.After restricting Mumbai Indians to 139 built around a...
 
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Superb Murray fights back to beat Nadal in Japan Open
  10-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Andy Murray rallied to beat Rafael Nadal 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 in the Japan Open final Sunday. Murray overcame losing the first set to win his second straight ATP tour victory. Murray, the Scottish star coming off a victory la...
 
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Mumbai, RCB to contest all-India CLT20 final
  09-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Another cricket of a contest could be expected when for the first time in a Champions League T20 final, two Indian Premier League (IPL) teams clash as Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mumbai Indians at the M A Chidamb...
 
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Berdych beats Cilic to win China Open
  09-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Czech Berdych, who last won a title in Munich in May 2009, staged a second-set revival against the 25th-ranked Croatian and blazed through the decider.Cilic, facing his first seeded player in this year's competi...
 
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RCB beat NSW, enter CLT20 final
  08-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Home team Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) late Friday survived a scare to beat New South Wales Blues (NSW) by six wickets to enter the finals of the ICC Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) at the Chinnaswamy stadium.Chasi...
 
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Sania’s surgery to keep her out of action for few weeks
  08-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza's injury-forced sabbatical from the game will continue for a few more weeks as she today underwent an arthroscopic surgery on her left-knee at a hospital.Elaborating on the surgery ...
 
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Tsonga beats Chinese hope
  07-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga showed no mercy on Thursday, putting out home hope Zhang Ze 6-3, 6-4 to ease into the quarter-finals of the China Open.The Frenchman, who won his sixth career title last month in Metz, will ne...
 
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Nadal reaches Japan Open semis
  07-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Defending champion Rafael Nadal fought off a spirited challenge from Colombia’s Santiago Giraldo to reach the semi-finals of the Japan Open on Friday.The former world number one, playing his first ATP t...
 
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No Hot Spot for India-England ODI series
  06-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Hot Spot technology will be not be in use during the forthcoming five match One-day series between India and England that begins here on October 14.Warren Brennan, the chief executive of BBG Sports, the company behind th...
 
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NSW put Chennai out of CLT20 with 46-run win
  05-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  David Warner smashed a blistering unbeaten century as New South Wales dumped defending champions Chennai Super Kings out of the Champions League Twenty20 with a 46-run thrashing on Tuesday.Electing to bat, New South Wale...
 
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Stosur beaten in China Open second round
  05-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  US Open champion Samantha Stosur lost in the second round of the China Open, beaten for the second time in a week by Russian Maria Kirilenko on Tuesday. Australian Stosur, the sixth seed and world number seven, was beat...
 
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RCB wins over Somerset
  04-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Home team Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) Chris Gayle storm blew away English county Somerset by 51 runs to keep hopes alive in the ICC Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) at the Chinnaswamy stadium.S...
 
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Roddick loses in first round at China Open
  04-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Andy Roddick was eliminated in the first round of the China Open Monday, falling to South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-4, 7-5, while Caroline Wozniacki rallied from a set down to beat Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Re...
 
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Trinidad and Tobago send Super Kings spinning to defeat
  03-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  An inspired Trinidad and Tobago tripped title holders Chennai Super Kings to notch their first win in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament on Sunday, the margin being just 12 runs.The Super Kings spun to defeat chas...
 
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New Castle keeps run going
  02-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Newcastle kept their unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign going on Saturday with a workmanlike 2-1 win at Wolves which provisionally lifted the Tynesiders into third in the table.Demba Ba and Jonas Gutierrez mad...
 
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‘Akhtar’s remark on Sachin uncalled for’
  02-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik feels his ex-teammate Shoaib Akhtar's remarks against Indian icons Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in his autobiography were in "bad taste" and he...
 
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Mumbai-Cobras match abandoned
  01-10-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Heavy and unabated rain washed out an exciting contest between spirited Mumbai Indians and South African Cape Cobras in the Champions League Twenty20 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. With no let-up in the rain even 90 minutes...
 
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Salgaocar downs East Bengal to regain Federation Cup
  30-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Salgaocar dashed East Bengal's hopes of winning a hat-trick of titles as they cruised to a 3-1 victory in the final of the 33rd Federation Cup football tournament on Thursday.Edeh Chidi (5') and Francis...
 
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New rules in effect from India-England series
  30-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Two balls, instead of one, will be used in each innings of a match when India will host England in the upcoming one-day series, as the new amendments to playing conditions are all set to be implemented from October 1.The...
 
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New rules in effect from India-England series
  30-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Two balls, instead of one, will be used in each innings of a match when India will host England in the upcoming one-day series, as the new amendments to playing conditions are all set to be implemented from October 1.The...
 
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Harbhajan, Yuvraj ruled out of England Test Series
  29-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India on Wednesday suffered a twin blow when Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh were ruled out of the remaining two Tests of the four-match series against England due to injuries.Off-spinner Harbhajan and all-rounder Yuvra...
 
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Chetri named captain as Sandeep, Sardara return for Oz tour
  29-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  As part of a rotation policy, goalkeeper Bharat Chetri was today named captain while the controversial duo of Sandeep Singh and Sardara Singh have been recalled to the Indian hockey team for the tour of Australia startin...
 
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Bayern beats Man City 2-0 in Champions League
  28-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mario Gomez scored twice in the first half as Bayern Munich weathered some early pressure before going on to beat Manchester City 2-0 in their Champions League match on Tuesday.Gomez struck in the 38th and 45th minutes, ...
 
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Mumbai win last ball thriller vs Trinidad
  27-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Set a modest 99 for their second win in as many games, the Mumbai batsmen struggled against a spirited Trinidad and Tobago rearguard and had to rely on some luck to win off the final ball of the innings.Ambati Rayudu (36...
 
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India drub Pakistan to lift Asian kabaddi title
  27-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian kabaddi team lifted its first-ever Circle Style Championship title by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan 53-38 at Tabriz in Iran on Tuesday. India and Pakistan were almost on even terms at the half- time score of ...
 
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India ODI squad to be picked on September 29
  26-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian squad for next month's first two One-Day Internationals against the visiting England side would be picked in Chennai on Thursday, according to Cricket Board sources."The team for the firs...
 
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Malinga powers Mumbai to thrilling win
  25-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Lasith Malinga grabbed five wickets in a superb exhibition of fast bowling to set up Mumbai Indians' eight-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League match on Saturday.The Sri Lankan, known f...
 
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Makau sets new world record in men's marathon
  25-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kenya's Patrick Makau set a new world record as he successfully defended his Berlin marathon title, with the former record holder Haile Gebrselassie dramatically stopping for a minute during the race.Makau clock...
 
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England storm to T20 victory over West Indies
  24-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ravi Bopara produced England's best ever Twenty20 bowling performance to set up a crushing 10-wicket win over the West Indies in the first game of a two-match series at the Oval on Friday.The Essex all-rounder t...
 
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Match fixing happens all the time: Shoaib
  24-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Controversial former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar released his autobiography 'Controversially Yours' on Friday. And in an interview, the Rawalpindi Express talked about the startling revelations he made...
 
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Tiger Pataudi no more
  23-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, former Indian cricket captain died yesterday at Sri Gangaram hospital Delhi where he was being treated for a lung disease. He was 70. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was a father of popular Bollywood act...
 
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Saina Nehwal storms into Japan Open semis
  23-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal entered the semifinals of Japan Open Super Series in Tokyo after dispatching Singapore’s Juan Gu in straight games in just half an hour, today. The fourth-seeded Indian ...
 
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KKR qualify for CLT20 despite loss to Somerset
  22-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata Knight Riders lost their final qualifying round match against Somerset by 11 runs but still managed to qualify for the Champions League Twenty20 main tournament on Wednesday.Chasing a victory target of 167, KKR c...
 
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ICC snubs Sachin Tendulkar, says ODI format is fine
  22-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat on Wednesday shot down Sachin Tendulkar's proposed changes in the ODI format making it a four innings 25-over-affair rather than current 50-over format. "There ...
 
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Tendulkar asks for changes in ODI format
  21-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ODIs are perceived to be on the decline and it's none other than Sachin Tendulkar who has now come out publicly in support of revamping the current 50-over format having written a letter to ICC CEO Haroon Lo...
 
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Gerrard return boosts Liverpool in Cup
  20-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Steven Gerrard is poised to make his long-awaited comeback as Liverpool look to forget their Premier League problems by beating Brighton in their third round League Cup clash on Wednesday. Gerrard has not played since su...
 
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Chess:Svidler pips Grischuk to win maiden World Cup title
  20-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Six-time Russian champion Peter Svidler added another feather to his cap by winning his maiden World Cup title after eaking out a draw in the fourth and final game against friend and compatriot Alexander Grischuk here.Sv...
 
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CLT20 qualifiers to begin today
  19-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Some of the world's best Twenty20 players will be seen in action at the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament which gets under way with the qualifying round in Hyderabad on Monday.Sri Lanka's Ruh...
 
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Barcelona show class in La Liga win
  18-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A hat-trick by Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona to an 8-0 rout of Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday as the champions responded with a devastating performance after a poor week by their high standards. The Champions League ho...
 
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Srinivasan to take over BCCI as chief on Monday
  18-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In a smooth transfer of power, N Srinivasan would take over the reins of BCCI from incumbent president Shashank Manohar at the Cricket Board's 82nd Annual General Meeting on Monday.Srinivasan, who was elected as...
 
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India lose fifth ODI by 6 wkts, end England tour without a win
  17-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India''s miserable tour of England ended without a win as the home side spanked them by six wickets under Duckworth-Lewis method in the rain-affected fifth and final cricket One-Dayer with Rahul Dravid ...
 
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India hope to give Dravid a fitting farewell
  16-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India's last chance to register a win on their catastrophic tour of England coincides with curtains coming down on one-half of a celebrated career of Rahul Dravid, for whom the fifth ODI here on Friday will be t...
 
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Dravid dons the blue one last time today
  16-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rahul Dravid will be the cynosure of a nation on Friday, September 16, when he calls it a day in the one-day arena of a game that he has played as a true gentleman, a fighting player and arguably India's most te...
 
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Federer to face Hewitt in Davis Cup clash
  15-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Roger Federer will face Lleyton Hewitt while Stanislas Wawrinka takes on Bernard Tomic on the opening day of the Davis Cup World Group play-off between Switzerland and Australia on Friday. The draw pits Australia&#03...
 
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Chelsea open with win
  14-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chelsea's annual pursuit of the continent's biggest club prize that has so far eluded them began in encouraging fashion for the latest coach in the hot seat as Andre Villas-Boas's team beat Bay...
 
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Hockey players refuse to take Rs. 25,000 cash prize
  14-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A day after the Indian hockey team returned home after winning the Asian Champions Trophy in China, a new controversy has taken off. Hours after the triumphant Indian team arrived in the country, Hockey India had decided...
 
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Series in India only if Pakistan is also host: Butt
  14-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Will India play Pakistan in a bilateral series sometime soon? Well, it could take a while. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt has made it clear that Pakistan will visit India only if India play in a series hosted ...
 
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Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in epic final
  13-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The top seed from Serbia gave a display of breathtaking quality to triumph 6-2 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-1 in four hours and 10 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium.Nadal, who was bidding to win his 11th Grand Slam title, has now lost a...
 
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Dhoni gets Spirit of Cricket Award for England gesture
  13-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the Spirit of Cricket Award while iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar missed out the Cricketer of the Year honour at a glittering ICC Awards function on Monday. Dhoni was chosen for th...
 
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England win series as 4th ODI ends in tie
  12-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In a frantic finish at Lord's, the fourth one-day international was tied under the Duckworth/Lewis method to give England the series as rain swept across the ground moments after Ravi Bopara had been caught at d...
 
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Nerves ahead of Indo-Pak final
  11-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  An in-form India will lock horns with Pakistan in what promises to be a cracker of a final in the inaugural Asian Champions Trophy on Sunday. After their 2-2 draw in the group match on Friday, the stage is set for anothe...
 
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India beat Pakistan 4-2 in Asian Champions Trophy
  11-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
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England win third ODI to take unbeatable 2-0 lead
  10-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  England survived jitters to win the third ODI against India by three wickets at the Oval and is now 2-0 up in the five-match ODI series. The hosts, choosing to field, quickly reduced India to 58/5 before skipper Mahendr...
 
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Injured Paes doubtful for Davis Cup
  10-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s chances in Davis Cup World Group play-off received a setback after Leander Paes’ back spasms during his US Open Tennis Championships men’s doubles quarter-fin...
 
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India needs a win for revival
  09-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India is aware that only a victory on Friday will bring in a revival. It has to win this clash to stay alive in the series after wet weather curtailed the first game at Chester-le-Street and England won the...
 
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Asian Champions Trophy hockey ends in draw
  09-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India staged a remarkable fightback to hold arch-rivals Pakistan 2-2 in a thrilling final group encounter of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on Friday.Unbeaten in the tournament, India dominated the barren f...
 
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Team India felicitated by UK parliamentarians
  08-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It may have been a nightmarish tour on field but off the field, Indian cricketers had an evening to remember when they were felicitated by the Indo-British Parliamentarians Group for their historic World Cup triumph earl...
 
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England beat India by 7 wickets in the second ODI
  07-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The second ODI got underway after nearly a five-hour delay at the Rose Bowl and saw India produce one of their better batting efforts on the tour of England. In the 23-overs-a-side game, India made 187-8 with Ajinkya Rah...
 
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India looks for win against England despite injuries
  06-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Decimated by injuries and hard-done by the weather-gods in the opening one- dayer, a demoralized India would be desperately looking for a win when they take on England in the second match of the ODI series on Tuesday. Th...
 
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1st ODI: Rain robs India of probable win
  04-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It was a case of so near and yet so far for India here on Saturday as rain prevented them from registering their first win on the England tour after the visitors worked themselves into a good position in the first ODI.Pr...
 
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England will test India’s supremacy
  03-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India, despite having a humiliating Test in England with 0-4 pounding in the Test series and also losing the one-off Twenty20 game against the same, will now be having some serious challenges in the ODI series against En...
 
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England will test India’s supremacy
  03-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India, despite having a humiliating Test in England with 0-4 pounding in the Test series and also losing the one-off Twenty20 game against the same, will now be having some serious challenges in the ODI series against En...
 
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Kolkata to watch Messi magic today
  02-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Superstar footballer Lionel Messi is set to keep his date with India and unfold his magic when he leads Argentina in a FIFA international friendly against Venezuela on Friday when the euphoria of one of the most high-pro...
 
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England extend India’s misery with T20 win
  01-09-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ajinkya Rahane’s half century on debut went in vain as the reigning Twenty 20 Champions England continued to dominate India with a six-wicket victory over the visitors in the one-off Twenty20 internatio...
 
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Cabinet rejects SDB; minister says “it would have brought transparency”
  31-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After cabinet had rejected the proposed sports development bill in its current form, sports minister Ajay Maken revealed that his only objective was to make all the sports bodies in the country more transparent.Maken, wh...
 
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BCCI rejects government's move to come under RTI
  30-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday has rejected the Sports Ministry move to bring the cricket board under the RTI. The cricket board’s vice president Rajeev Shukla said that the...
 
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Narang conferred Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award for Zaheer
  29-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ace shooter Gagan Narang, who notched up four gold medals at last year’s Commonwealth Games, was on Monday conferred the country’s highest sporting honour - the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna...
 
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Former Olympians calls for joint Bharat Ratna for Dhyanchand with Sachin
  28-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Olympians Leslie Claudius and Gurbax Singh feel the legendary Dhyanchand did not get his due in India and demanded a joint Bharat Ratna for the Hockey wizard, along with champion cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, on his...
 
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Dhoni to receive honorary Doctorate from UK University
  27-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The tour of England might have been an on-field nightmare for him so far but off it, Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has reason to smile as a University in UK has decided to confer an honorary degree of Docto...
 
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North Korea banned from 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
  26-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  North Korea has been banned from participating in the FIFA Women's World Cup, 2015 after five of its players tested positive for steroids at the tournament last month.FIFA on Thursday imposed bans of up to 18 mo...
 
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Baichung Bhutia retires from international football
  25-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Indian football captain, Baichung Bhutia on Wednesday announced his retirement from international football, bringing to an end an illustrious 16-year career. Baichung, known as the 'Sikkimese Sniper&#...
 
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Sehwag, Ishant out of England ODI series
  22-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The injury-ravaged Indian cricket team’s wretched tour of England just got worse with opener Virender Sehwag and pacer Ishant Sharma ruled out of the lone Twenty20 and five-match one-day series, startin...
 
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Paes-Bhupathi to play the Cincinnati finals
  21-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India's third-seeded pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will be facing No. 4 seed Michael Llodra of France and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia in the final on Sunday.On Saturday, the duo fought hard to upset the ...
 
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Indian trio in quarterfinals
  19-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and compatriot Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi are through to the quarterfinals of the men's doubles at the Western & Southern tennis champi...
 
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Saba Anjum to lead team in Asian Women's Champions Trophy
  16-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Striker Saba Anjum will lead a 18-member Indian women's hockey squad in the second Asian Champions Trophy to be held at Ordos, China from September 3-11. The squad was named on Tuesday after trials held at Bhopa...
 
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Sania loses to Alexa Glatch,fails to make main draw of WTA Premier Event
  15-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza on Monday failed to make the main draw of the WTA Premier event in Cincinnati after going down to local wild card entrant Alexa Glatch in straight sets in the second and final roun...
 
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India’s dismal performance against England continues on Day 4
  13-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Team India’s dismal performance in the test series against England continued as the top order failed to stand up to the challenge thrown by the England bowlers on Day 4 of the third Test match at Birmin...
 
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Sehwag accused of ball tampering
  12-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian opener Virender Sehwag was accused by the British media of ball-tampering on the third day of the third Test between India and England.According to reports, he was spotted sucking on mint and later dropping it on ...
 
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England off to good start on Day 2
  11-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  England once again came out as the upper hands as Indian bowlers failed to make early breakthrough in the morning session of Day 2 at Edgbaston. Though the Indian bowlers did bowl reasonably well without gi...
 
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Sehwag out for duck, England rejoices
  10-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Team England relishes as Virender Sehwag gets out for a duck on the first ball he faced off Stuart Broad’s well directed short delivery in the India England third test match in Birmingham on Wednesday.H...
 
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India England test under question as riots spreads to Birmingham
  09-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With London riots spreading fast and raising massive security concerns, Indian and English cricketers have been asked to confine themselves to their hotel rooms ahead of the third Test in Birmingham starting on Tuesday. ...
 
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Injured Zaheer out of England series, RP Singh to replace him
  08-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India`s dithering campaign in the ongoing series against England suffered another massive blow as pace spearhead Zaheer Khan was ruled out of the remainder of the tour after failing to recover from a hamstring strain and...
 
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Sania moves to final qualifying round of Rogers Cup
  07-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza overcame a second set laps to beat local wild card Heidi El Tabakh and move to the second and final qualifying round of the WTA Rogers Cup in Toronto on Sunday. Seeded 11th in the qualifying event, Sania disp...
 
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Bopanna-Qureshi out of Legg Mason Classic
  05-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian challenge ended at the ATP Legg Mason Classic after the opening round defeat of Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi in the doubles event. The fourth seeded Indo-Pak pair fell 6-7(1) 7-6(6)...
 
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Sania out of Mercury Insurance Open’s doubles event
  04-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Fourth seeds Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina's campaign ended in the doubles event of the Mercury Insurance Open following a right-hand injury to the Russian. Up against Elena Bovina of Russia and Jie Zheng of Chi...
 
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Injured Harbhajan to miss out on remaining India England series
  03-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been ruled out of the entire England series was on Wednesday due to an abdominal strain. Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has been named as Harbhajan’s replacement in the si...
 
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CWG scam: Govt. criticizes CAG report for faulting the PMO
  02-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The government on Tuesday severely critised the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) report on Commonwealth Games scam saying that the CAG has no business to question the policy decisions made by the...
 
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India struggling at 8/1 during lunch with a 478-run target
  01-08-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India struggling to hold ground on Day 4 of the second Test at Trent Bridge as tragedy struck their dressing room early in their run chase after Rahul Dravid (6) was caught behind the stumps o...
 
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Vaseline controversy lingers over 2nd Ind-Eng Test, Laxman accused
  31-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It is Vaseline controversy that has engulfed the second India-England Test in Nottingham when VVS Laxman was accused of using the petroleum jelly on his bat to manipulate the Hot-Spot technology in the Decision Review Sy...
 
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Praveen Kumar fined; Dravid, Laxman set to score high
  30-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India pacer Praveen Kumar has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during England`s first innings on the opening day of the second cricket Test at Trent Bridge.According to an ICC...
 
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Somdev qualifies for ATP Farmer's Classic doubles quarter-finals
  28-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Somdev Devvarman and Treat Conrad Huey shocked top seeded Brazilian pair of Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares in straight sets to advance to the doubles quarter-finals of the ATP Farmer's Classic. The unseeded Indo-...
 
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India look uncomfortable as Draved departs early
  25-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Team India suffered a big blow as James Anderson scalped Rahul Dravid early on Day 5. Dravid who was looking solid late on Day 4 had some trouble getting into a rhythm on the final Day as he had edged one to slips earlie...
 
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Sachin down with fever, may miss innings on Day 4
  24-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Down with fever, the batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s innings on Day 4 looms in uncertainty. Tendulkar, who played with fever in the first innings, will take rest and will take the field later in the ...
 
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Bets on Sachin's 100 cross Rs. 200 crore
  22-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The bookies’ eyes are on the ongoing Lord's Test that is being played between India and England. This is the 2000th Test in which people could see Sachin Tendulkar scoring his 100...
 
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Fletcher makes record as first coach with 100 Tests
  21-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Duncan Fletcher etched his name into the record books by becoming the first cricket coach to complete a century of matches at the helm of affairs of a national team during the first Test between India and England at Lord...
 
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India and England to celebrate 100th Test on Thursday
  20-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are all set to celebrate the 100th Test match between the two countries that begins at Lord`s on Thursday.ECB chairman Giles ...
 
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Somdev drops down the ATP chart
  19-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Somdev Devvarman, India's singles' tennis star has dropped three places to 68 in the ATP rankings.Somdev, who touched a career-best 63rd earlier this month, took a break from the circuit after Wimbledo...
 
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India’s new Hockey coach confident on delivering results
  17-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Team India’s new hockey coach Michael Nobbs eluded confidence on delivering results with the ailing Indian team despite administrative conflicts and the team’s lack of fitness and prep...
 
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Dhoni: Quick outfield will help run-scoring
  16-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that the quick outfield of English grounds will help run-scoring in the forthcoming Test series starting Thursday with the first Test at Lord’s.The Indian captai...
 
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SLPL’s postponement related to BCCI’s withdrawal of players, says Lankan cric board
  09-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Sri Lankan cricket board has admitted that their decision to postpone the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLP) to next year has everything to do with BCCI’s decision to withdraw its players from the leag...
 
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Three bronze for India in the 19th Asian Athletics Championships
  08-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India continued their medal hunt on the second day of the 19th Asian Athletics Championships on Friday with discus thrower Harwant Kaur, middle distance runner O P Jaisha and decathlete Bharat Inder Singh bagging a bronz...
 
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Indian women archer's team to field in 2012 London Olympics
  06-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Laishram Bombayla Devi, Deepika Kumari and Chekrovolu Swuro of the Indian recurve women's team on Wednesday earned three Olympic quota places by beating France 216-213 in the first round of the team event of the...
 
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BCCI under fire from former West Indies paceman Michael Holding
  05-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former West Indies paceman and Sky Sports commentator Michael Holding has criticized the power of the India board in the world game. In the MCC Spirit of Cricket Lecture at Lord’s, the Board of Contr...
 
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Djokovic dethrones Nadal as world No.1
  04-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  ATP rankings released on Monday confirmed Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic as the new world No.1 after Sunday’s final when he beat Rafael Nadal to claim the most coveted title of the tennis world. Wit...
 
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A battle of the Czars: Nadal to face Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final
  03-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The stage is all set in London to stage the perfect battle of the two top seeds, Rafal Nadal and Novak Djokovic in the finals of the Wimbledon on Centre Court on Sunday. Defending champion ...
 
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Wimbledon final: Sharapova takes on Kvitova
  02-07-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Maria Sharapova is leaving no stone unturned to add a second Wimbledon title to her tally as the talented Russian player she takes on Petra Kvitova in the final on Saturday. Sharapova, if wins Saturday, ...
 
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Sania reaches women's doubles semifinal
  30-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza reached the women's doubles semifinal for the first time in her career before advancing in the mixed doubles third round along with compatriot Rohan Bopanna in Wimbledon on Wednesday. Her stint with ...
 
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Rampaul admits WI team short of confidence
  29-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  West Indies pacer Ravi Rampaul conceded that his team’s batsmen are running short of confidence right now.He said, "I am sure they don’t go out in the middle to go out. Th...
 
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ICC: Fourteen teams to participate in 2015 World Cup
  28-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ongoing annual conference of the International Cricket Council in Hong Kong on Monday has decided to retain the 14-team format that was used in this year's tournament in the 2015 World Cup. The 2015 World Cu...
 
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SLPL to onset without Indian players
  27-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sri Lanka will go ahead with its inaugural T-20 Premier League with Australian and Pakistani players excluding the Indian cricketers. The Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister, Mahindananda Aluth...
 
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Security beefed up at Wimbledon after protests
  26-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Security was beefed up at Wimbledon after a group of protesters tried to stage a demonstration in the grounds. Democracy campaigners from 15M London, which has a movement in Spain, where it was born &...
 
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Saina Nehwal inches closer to Indonesian Open Super Series
  25-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Defending champion Saina Nehwal reached the finals of the Indonesian Open Super Series on Saturday as she defeated China’s Shao Chieh Cheng by 21-14 14-21 21-17 in a 45-minute battle against the player,...
 
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Indonesian Open: Saina reaches quarter finals
  23-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Defending champion Saina Nehwal reached the quarterfinals of the Indonesian Open Super Series after registering a straight-game victory over Petya Nedelcheva in the second round on Thursday. Saina, who will face the w...
 
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Sania out of Wimbledon in round-1
  21-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza lost to France’s Virginie Razzano 7-6, 2-6, 6-3 in the first round of Wimbledon 2011 in Women's singles on Tuesday. The match that lasted for nearly two hours saw Mirza commit ...
 
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BCCI bans Indian cricketers from participating in the Sri Lankan Premier League
  20-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The BCCI on Sunday had banned the Indian criketers from participating in the newly formed Sri Lankan Premier League and said that the decision was taken because the event is being organised by a "private par...
 
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Abhinav Bindra settles his place for London Games
  18-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abhinav Bindra, India's first individual Olympic gold medalist, on Saturday qualified for next year's London Games finishing a lowly eighth in the 10m air rifle event of the Shooting World Cup in Munich...
 
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West Indies beats India by 7 wickets in the final ODI
  17-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The wins in the last two ODIs may not have been enough to clinch the series but West Indies surely have gained the momentum going into the Tests against India. Bravo played a winning hand with a career...
 
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West Indies beats India by 103 runs in 4th ODI
  14-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  On the fourth ODI match West Indies beat India by 103 runs though, they didn't relent despite a poor start, and registered a welcome win albeit after the series has been lost. Suresh Raina admitte...
 
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Winning the second ATP was like surviving Russian roulette: Bopanna
  13-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After winning their second ATP title together, the Indo-Pak Express of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi said winning the tense final at the Gerry Weber Open was like surviving Russian roulette. The...
 
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Team India steals the show, seals series 3-0
  12-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Stand-in captain Suresh Raina had once again come lucky for Indian team as India beat West Indies by three wickets in the third ODI clinching the five-match series 3-0 at Antigua on Saturday. Although the new-look I...
 
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India in all spirits to clinch series in Carribean soil: third ODI to begin on Saturday
  11-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A happy and confident team India is raring to take on the West Indies in the third ODI of the five-match series to begin at 1300 GMT in Antigua on Saturday. A formidable lead in hand, a sprightly team India would be ...
 
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5 Mexico footballers in doping charge
  10-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The general secretary of the Mexican Football Federation (Femexfut) Decio de Maria said, “Five players in Mexico's squad at the Concacaf Gold Cup in the United States have tested positive for t...
 
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Ronaldo bids adieu to soccer
  09-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Brazilian football star Ronaldo, bade has official and finally said goodbye to the soccer field on Tuesday during a friendly match between Brazil and Romania at the Pacaembu Stadium in Sao Paulo.&...
 
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Germany eyes trophy, within reach of Euro 2012 finals
  08-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With a seventh straight qualifying win on Tuesday, Germany is within reach of the 2012 European Championship, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic's hat trick in a 5-0 rout of Finland kept Sweden in the hunt for top spot in...
 
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India down West Indies in ODI series opener
  07-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India down West Indies in ODI series opener Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten 68 as India overcame a shaky start to notch up an easy four-wicket win over the West Indies in the first One-Day International of the &...
 
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Pollard aims for a winning start against India
  06-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard is excited about the possibilities in the five upcoming One Day Internationals against India. The powerful player had a good work out on Sunday morning as Windies had a full thre...
 
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Ind vs WI: India beat West Indies by 16 runs
  05-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The official sponsors of West Indies cricket announced just before the start of the match that a Blackberry was on offer as a prize to anybody who could predict the correct score for the team batting first and the number...
 
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Relieved Gayle is not playing: Raina
  04-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian captain for WI series, Suresh Raina, on Friday expressed relief that Chris Gayle would be missing at least the first three games of the present limited overs series against his team. Raina said, "T...
 
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Raina-led Indian cricket team arrives in West Indies for the series
  02-06-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian cricket team, without senior players Sachin Tendulkar and regular captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni arrived for a limited overs series against the West Indies that will be starting Saturday. The Indian players l...
 
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Afridi quits Intl cricket; slams PCB
  31-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Incensed with the PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) all rounder Shahid Afridi announced an early retirement from international cricket angry over his removal from the captaincy of the national one-day team. An irate Afridi...
 
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Super Kings’ win a fillip to Fleming’s coaching career
  30-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming continued a strong start to his coaching career by winning consecutive IPL titles, which ensured that big money flows into his bank account, one year into a new three-year deal ...
 
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Tata JLR opens first assembly plant in Pune
  27-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Tata Group-owned luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Friday opened its first assembly plant in India in Pune. The plant will initially assemble JLR's sport-u...
 
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Uncertainty prevails over captaincy for the WI Tour
  27-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Uncertainty prevails on captaincy over India’s West Indies Tour following injury to Gautam Gambhir who found himself in the midst of a controversy for playing in the extravagant IPL at the cost of natio...
 
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BCCI to decide injured Gambhir’s fate, Raina to lead in his absence
  26-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials would meet on Thursday evening to decide whether injured Gautam Gambhir would be included in the West Indies tour or not. The board also que...
 
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IPL 4: MI defeats KKR, Gambhir draws positive from loss
  23-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir said they have positives to take away from their final round-robin game against Mumbai Indians what if the home team lost to them in an unlikely fashion at the Eden Gardens. ...
 
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IPL 4: struggle for top spot on
  22-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians booked their places in the IPL play-offs. Sunday’s last round match will decide the positions ...
 
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Warne bows out of professional cricket
  20-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Shane Warne bows out of professional cricket on Friday after a frustrating final Indian Premier League season full with rows, fines and other off-field distractions. The Australian legend announced earlier this month ...
 
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Dhoni proud of seventh consecutive win at the Chepauk
  19-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After winning their seventh consecutive match at the Chepauk, skipper MS Dhoni stated that this is a record that the team is proud of. The skipper said, "Our record at home is something that we can be rea...
 
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Warne fined USD 50000, escapes ban
  18-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne has been fined USD 50,000 for a spat over pitch with Rajasthan Cricket Association secretary Sanjay Dixit but was spared a one-match ban. The decision was taken at an IPL disciplin...
 
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BCCI summons Warne, Dixit over pitch spat
  17-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has summoned Rajasthan Cricket Association secretary Sanjay Dixit and Rajasthan Royals’ captain Shane Warne to appear for a hearing in Mumbai on Tuesday ...
 
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Ganguly’s presence will always help Pune: Karthik
  15-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly’s presence is always going to help Pune Warriors according to spinner Murali Karthik. Karthik believes Ganguly has nothing to prove to anyone and said, &amp...
 
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Royals eyes to balm itself by crushing Tuskers
  14-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A bruised Rajasthan Royals will be contemplated with nothing less than a victory when they take on an inconsistent Kochi Tuskers Kerala in their crucial IPL match on Sunday. Rajasthan are currently at the fifth positi...
 
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BCCI not in mood to send team India to Pak
  10-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The BCCI is extremely reluctant to send team India to Pakistan for even one day international fixtures. Three top cricketers including Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag are likely to drop out even if plans are made...
 
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Delhi out of IPL, Mumbai beat by 32 runs
  08-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With an all-round and all-out performance, Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Daredevils by 32 runs to almost qualify for the play-offs of the Indian Premier League on Saturday. The win at the Wankhede Stadium meant Mumbai...
 
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KKR doing well exclusive of Dada: SRK
  07-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan stated that his team Kolkata Knight Riders is doing well without dada (Saurav Ganguly). Speaking to media, he wished good luck to Sourav Ganguly who is all set to turn up for Pune Warriors on ...
 
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Daredevils need to return to winning ways: Venugopal
  05-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With the prospect of an early exit looming large on Daredevils team batsman Y Venugopal Rao on Wednesday said it is high time the Virender Sehwag-led side need to return to winning ways to stay in the race. The Darede...
 
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Saurav will be an asset to the team: UV
  04-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pune Warriors skipper Yuvraj Singh welcomed Sourav Ganguly’s inclusion to the squad, saying the former India skipper’s experience will be an asset to the team and will help him in lead...
 
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IPL: Ganguly makes a comeback, to play for Warriors
  03-05-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sourav Ganguly, once again came into the limelight with his signing of a contract with IPL team Pune Warriors India. He would join the team from Tuesday, bringing alive his hope to play in IPL 4. Team...
 
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Royals keen to take on Pune Warriors
  30-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Floated by back-to-back comprehensive victories, a confident Rajasthan Royals would start outright favorites when they take on the Pune Warriors in an Indian Premier League match on Sunday. The hosts have shown remark...
 
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None of the plans working: Sehwag
  29-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag accepted that it has become difficult for his team to reach the play-offs of the Indian Premier League after suffering a 17-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday.Th...
 
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Best Feroze Shah Kotla wicket I have ever played: Virat
  27-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Royal Challengers Bangalore’s young gun Virat Kohli termed the Feroze Shah Kotla wicket, which hosted their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils, as the best he has ever played on. ...
 
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Seniors ask for skipping West Indies tour
  25-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The hectic schedule has resulted in some senior players writing to the BCCI, expressing their desire to skip the tour so that they are fit enough for the crucial tours of England and Australia later in the year. P...
 
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Sachin's birthday turns sad after Satya Sai's death
  24-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Iconic Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was a sad man on his 38th birthday on Sunday as his spiritual guru Satya Sai Baba passed away this morning. Tendulkar, who landed in Hyderabad late last night with wife Anjali an...
 
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Malinga announces retirement from Test
  23-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sri Lankan speed express Lasith Malinga, who was in the thick of wickets in the World Cup and is also a leading wicket taker in the ongoing Indian Premier League, announced his retirement from Test cricket Friday. Mal...
 
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BCCI says Sri Lankan Cricket Board recalling its players inappropriate
  21-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ongoing tussle between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sri Lankan Cricket Board (SLC) regarding the participation of the Lankan players in the Indian Premier League (IPL) took another twist on Th...
 
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With Valthaty in terrific form Punjab has an edge over Rajathan
  20-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With emerging batting hero Paul Valthaty of Kings XI Punjab in terrific form, the host team may have a slight edge when they clash with a struggling Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League clash on Thursday. T...
 
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Chargers vs Daredevils: Christian feels the need to be more consistent
  19-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  All-rounder Daniel Christian feels Deccan Chargers needs to be more consistent as the team has lost a few close matches in their last three outings in the ongoing Indian Premier League season 4. The Kumar Sangakkara...
 
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We put up a kid’s display against KKR: Shane
  18-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne disappointed at the teams show against Kolkata Knight Riders has held his batsmen responsible for the embarrassing loss. Warne said they had put up a kid’s disp...
 
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We have plans against Daredevils, hope Viru takes it easy against us: Yuvraj
  17-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Stating that all plans against players like Virender Sehwag could simply flop if they get going, Pune Warriors skipper Yuvraj Singh hoped that the Delhi Daredevils have an off when the two teams clash against each other ...
 
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Saina gets favourable draw for Indian Open
  14-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Top seed Saina Nehwal has been handed out a favourable draw in the women’s singles but Indian men shuttlers will find it tougher in the $200,000 Indian Open Super Series, which will be held at the Siri ...
 
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DC seek revival against RCB
  13-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Deccan Chargers would seek to break the sequence of defeats at home and revive their campaign in the fourth season of the Indian Premier League, when they hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore here on Thursday. Under K...
 
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Deccan batsmen need to rethink their approach: Sangakkara
  12-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After writing scripts of two losses in a row, Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara on Monday said his batsmen need to rethink their approach in the ongoing Indian Premier League IV edition. Chasing 164 for victory...
 
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Knight, Deccan clash to bring campaign back on track in IPL
  10-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Learning a lesson or two from their opening round loses Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Deccan Chargers (DC) will try to bring their campaign back on track when they cross swords at the Indian Premier League season 4 at ...
 
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Dravid banks on young guns, confident of fighting spirit
  09-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Rajasthan Royals new entrant Rahul Dravid is confident the young guns in the team have in them the thing, the fighting spirit, to outwit any team in the Indian Premier League’s fourth edition.Dravid sai...
 
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After WC, its now IPL fever, first match CSK vs KKR
  07-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It will be a classic case of friends turning into foes when Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clash with Gautam Gambhir led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the opening match of the IPL on ...
 
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ICC rankings: India at no. 2, individual ratings up
  04-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The number one tag still eludes team India but newly-crowned world champions India have closed the gap on top-placed Australia even as the Indian players moved up in the individual ladder of the latest ICC ODI rankings.I...
 
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Men in Blue lift World Cup trophy, defeat SL
  03-04-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The wait ended, and a new legend born. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his valiant warriors now stand atop a pedestal hitherto occupied only by Kapil Dev’s army, and India has become only the third country a...
 
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Dhoni’s men have in it to lift the coveted Cup: Kapil Dev
  31-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It’s time that country gets its second World Cup trophy, says Indian cricketing pace legend Kapil Dev, who feels that the current team has in it to lift the coveted prize.The 52-year-old former all-roun...
 
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Ind vs Pak: Ashwin out, Nehra in for World Cup SF
  30-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  M S Dhoni has decided to leave out R Ashwin, which is a big call, from the match against Pakistan to make way for Ashish Nehra.However, the Indian captain’s decision has turned scandalous as it triggere...
 
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India vs Pakistan- mercury ups for the high voltage clash
  29-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The explosive clash in Mohali on March 30 is the first match between the two neighbours on Indian soil after the 26/11 terror strikes in Mumbai which led to snapping of bilateral cricket ties between the two nations.Both...
 
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Pak advises its players to keep away from match fixing
  28-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With just a few days left to go for the high-intensity World Cup semi-final clash between India and Pakistan, Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has advised the country’s players to stay away from ...
 
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Attack will be the key for India-Pakistan match: Rashid Latif
  26-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Pakistani captain Rashid Latif Saturday tagged India favourites for World Cup semi-final against arch-rivals Pakistan but said an attacking team will have an edge of victory at Mohali.India, winners of the World C...
 
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Out of WC not an end of an era in Aussies’ cricket: Ponting
  25-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Australian captain Ricky Ponting, devastated to finish on the losing side in what was probably his last World Cup game but defiant nonetheless.The defending champions’ captain has insisted that the quar...
 
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Target 261 for India by Oz in WC QF
  24-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Aussies Thursday managed to post an extremely competitive total of 260 at the loss of 6 wickets against India on a spinning Motera pitch in Ahmedabad.Oz captain Ricky Ponting recorded his fifth World Cup century, six...
 
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WC-11 is most important tournament of my life: Tendulkar
  23-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Months before the start of the 2011 World Cup, the entire cricket community was abuzz with the talk of how WC 2011 was one of the most important tournaments for the Indian cricket genius, Sachin Tendulkar. However, Sachi...
 
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India beat West Indies, face Australia in World Cup quarterfinals
  21-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India defeated the West Indies by 80 runs in their last World Cup Group B match at the M. Chidambaram Stadium here Sunday. India will now face defending champions Australia in the quarterfinals. Riding on Yuvr...
 
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India has in it to beat the Aussies, says Yuvraj
  21-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian batting star Yuvraj Singh considers that India have a good chance to beat Australia in the World Cup as the defending champions are not the same intimidating force due to retirements of some key players.India set ...
 
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Indian Wells: Sania in doubles final
  19-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India's Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina of Russia blasted past Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinals of Indian Wells WTA event on Thursday. In the title round ...
 
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WC: Bangladesh’s do-or-die battle against SA
  18-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In a desperate battle for survival, Bangladesh face an uphill task against the rampaging South Africans in their final group match on Saturday which will decide the fate of the two teams to make their way into the World ...
 
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WC quarters: Tight race for last three spots in Group B
  16-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  There is a tight race for last three spots from Group B for the knockout stage of the World Cup.After South Africa’s win over Ireland at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata Tuesday and England&rsquo...
 
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WC: Australia enter quarters
  14-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Inspired by Michael Clarke’s 80-ball 93, Australia produced a splendid batting display to notch up an emphatic 60-run victory over Kenya in their Group A match and entered the quarterfinals&...
 
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With Saina's oust, India out of All England
  13-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It was supposed to be her best chance of winning the coveted title but Saina Nehwal gave it a miss as she went down in straight games to unseeded Japanese Eriko Hirose in the quarterfinals of the prestigious All England ...
 
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We have to challenge perception of ‘prone to choke in big tournaments’: Graeme Smith
  12-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  On the eve of their World Cup match against India, South African captain Graeme Smith urged his young team to challenge the perception that they are prone to choke in big tournaments. A batting collapse saw South Africa ...
 
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Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe
  11-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Tillakaratne Dilshan produced a superb all-round display with bat and ball to send Sri Lanka through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Thursday with a crushing 139-run win over Zimbabwe. Dilshan and Upul Thara...
 
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West Indies suffer Gayle injury scare
  11-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Injuries continued to haunt the West Indies in the ongoing World Cup with explosive batsman Chris Gayle becoming the latest casualty after he missed their crucial group B match against Ireland here today with an abdomina...
 
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India acquire top spot after beating Netherlands
  10-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India beat the Netherlands by 5 wickets with 81 balls to spare and consolidate their top spot in the points table despite a stumble in the middle of their innings.India now has 7 points from 4 games with England, who hav...
 
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WC: India will look to solve bowling miseries
  09-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Dhoni team will look to find a solution to their bowling woes when they meet a hot and cold Netherlands in their World Cup Group B match at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi on Wednesday.India is leading the group with w...
 
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Cricket fans in Nagpur lathicharged by police
  08-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cricket fans who had queued up to buy tickets for the World Cup match between India and South Africa were lathicharged outside the Vidarbha Cricket Association stadium in Nagpur.The cricket frenzy fans were lathicharged ...
 
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England suffers a colossal blow, Pietersen out of WC
  07-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  England’s World Cup campaign has dealt a massive blow when star batsman Kevin Pietersen was ruled out of the event due to a hernia injury.The explosive right-hander, who was recently promoted to the ope...
 
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Rain halts play in Sl-Aus WC clash
  06-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau  
  Sri Lanka were well placed at 146/3 in the 33rd over when a heavy downpour interrupted play in their World Cup Group A clash against Australia at Colombo on Saturday. Earlier, Kumar Sangakkara and Thilan Samaraweera brou...
 
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Winning the WC will add to Dhoni’s legend
  06-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian cricket captain since 2007, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an inspirational leader mainly recognized as one of the coolest captains. Not only by his looks but also by his hard hitting technique, Dhoni is fondly known as ...
 
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India would be a tougher nut to crack: Ireland coach
  05-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A sensational upset against England has filled Ireland with hope, but Coach Pete Johnston knows that India would be a tougher nut to crack when they clash in the World Cup Sunday. Talking about the Indian te...
 
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Bangladesh knocked out for 58; West Indies wins by 9 wkts
  04-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  West Indies bowlers shot out co-hosts Bangladesh for a trivial 58 to set up a crushing nine-wicket victory in a group league encounter at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Mirpur on Friday. The 9-wicket win was one of West In...
 
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Strauss laments bowling and fielding for a shocking loss against Ireland
  03-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A disappointed England captain Andrew Strauss blamed poor bowling and fielding for his side’s three-wicket loss at the hands of Ireland in Bangalore.The upset captain said they will have to quickly addr...
 
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CBI searches Kalmadi’s lockers
  02-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team from New Delhi Tuesday searched the bank lockers of former CWG organising committee chief Suresh Kalmadi that had been sealed last month. As part of the investigations, two ba...
 
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Malinga ready for return when SL meet Kenya
  01-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  There is a strong chance that Sri Lanka will welcome the return of fast bowler Lasith Malinga to their ranks when they meet Kenya on Tuesday in a World Cup Group A match.Sri Lanka’s bowling lacked the p...
 
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Malinga ready for return when SL meet Kenya
  01-03-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  There is a strong chance that Sri Lanka will welcome the return of fast bowler Lasith Malinga to their ranks when they meet Kenya on Tuesday in a World Cup Group A match.Sri Lanka’s bowling lacked the p...
 
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“Adulteration of technology with human thinking is bad”: MSD
  28-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India were deprived of Ian Bell’s wicket because of the controversial Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS), said skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni after his side escaped with a dramatic tie in a group B Worl...
 
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Afridi inspires Pakistan to victory over Sri Lanka at World Cup
  27-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi again inspired his side with the ball for an 11-run victory to stretch a winning record against Sri Lanka in the World Cup and disappoint a partisan home crowd in Colombo on Saturday. Af...
 
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India make steady start, but lose Sehwag
  27-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India lost their first wicket after Virender Sehwag was caught by Prior off Bresnan in their Group B match against England at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore. Sehwag looked in fine form as he hit six fours for his 3...
 
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Kangaroos thump Kiwis by seven wickets
  26-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Defending champions Australia dished out a clinical display to outplay Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand and notch up a comprehensive seven-wicket victory with 16 overs to spare in a group A game of the World Cup at nagpur...
 
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ICC condemns violence in Bangalore
  26-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  International Cricket Council (ICC) chief Haroon Lorgat on Saturday condemned the violent clashes between fans and baton-wielding police over the shortage of public tickets for the India's showdown with England ...
 
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Virender Sehwag injured during practice in Bangalore
  25-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Opening batsman Virender Sehwag sustained an injury during net practice in Bangalore on Friday ahead of the India vs. England match. Sehwag hurt his rib cage when bowler Zaheer Khan pitched a bouncer. Aborting the pr...
 
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Pakistan crush Kenya by 205 runs
  24-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Shahid Afridi took his maiden five-wicket World Cup haul as Pakistan crushed sloppy Kenya by 205 runs in a one-sided Group A match played on Wednesday in Hambantota. In reply to Pakistan's total of 317-7, Ken...
 
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New Zealand and Australian squads arrive in Nagpur
  24-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Zealand's cricketers had more than sport on their minds when they arrived in Nagpur on Wednesday ahead of their World Cup group match against old rivals Australia. Two members of the team's suppo...
 
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England beat plucky Netherlands
  23-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  England laboured to a thrilling six-wicket victory over the Netherlands in a Group B match to avert what could have been the first upset of the World Cup on Tuesday. The Netherlands batsmen, especially the South Afric...
 
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Somdev’s dream comes true
  22-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Exactly 3 months after Somdev Devvarman revealed this, his dream has come true. The Indian has drawn World No. 2 Roger Federer at the Dubai Championships. He will play the 16-time Grand Slam champion on Center Court tomo...
 
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Australian captain Ponting says need to improve
  22-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After his team's 91-run win over Zimbabwe, Australian captain Ricky Ponting on Monday said the team needed to put up a better show against stronger rivals in the World Cup. Champions Australia softened up a r...
 
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England ready to take on Netherlands with a bang
  21-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Set to experiment with Kevin Pietersen as an opener, England take on the Netherlands in their World Cup Group B match here on Tuesday aiming for the flying start that would set them up for the bigger battles that lie ahe...
 
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Oz is worse than crisis-stricken Pak team: Ganguly
  20-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Taking a swipe at Australia ahead of their World Cup opener against Zimbabwe in Ahmedabad, former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly has labeled Ricky Ponting’s side worse than crisis-stricken Pakistan. He ...
 
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Zimbabwe cricket teams unfazed by match against Australia
  19-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau  
  The Zimbabwean cricket team on Friday exuded confidence in facing the Australian team in their first World Cup match due to be held in the western Indian state next week. "Oh! It is always good fun playin...
 
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The current squad is the best India has had in the WC: Anil Kumble
  19-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Anil Kumble, former Indian cricketer said the country's current World Cup squad is the best till date. The ace spinner who happens to be the highest Indian wicket taker in Test cricket said this on the sideli...
 
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Statistics make Brett greatest bowler in WC history
  18-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In the 36-year history of the cricket World Cup, no bowler has taken wickets as consistently, as Australia’s Brett Lee, statistics indicate.Lee, who will lead Australia’s attack during...
 
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Dhoni wants warm up match show repeat in World Cup
  17-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Two easy wins in as many warm-up games notwithstanding, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that the Indian team needs to replicate these performances in their opening ICC cricket World Cup group match against Bangladesh i...
 
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No tweeting during WC matches, ICC directive
  16-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council (ICC), in a precautionary measure against possible corruption, has barred players and officials from using social networking site Twitter during World Cup matches. The move to bar team m...
 
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Kolkata and Mumbai ready for WC matches: Lorgat
  15-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Kolkata and Mumbai grounds have been given the green signal to stage Cricket World Cup matches after concerns about their readiness, the head of the governing body told reporters on Monday.ICC chief executive Haroon Lorg...
 
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Will try to get key Indian players early: Akhtar
  14-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar looks forward to the upcoming World Cup and also a possibility of a contest with Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar.Talking to reporters in Dhaka Akhtar said, “We all know...
 
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Pressure to win World Cup high for India
  12-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Even as expectations are high in India as all expect the Men in Blue to get the World Cup this time round since it will be Sachin’s last, players said that the team was indeed feeling the ...
 
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WC: Viru promises Bangladesh payback, says does not feel the pressure
  11-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s vice-captain Virender Sehwag said that the team was very apt of winning and every player would give their best to enhance Team India’s chances of winning the prestigious trophy...
 
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Dhoni positive about experience, schedule, conditions of the tournament and Sachin
  10-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Before the World Cup that begins on Feb 19 with the opening tie between co-hosts India and Bangladesh Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni exuded confidence for the upcoming World Cup and said that the team’...
 
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ICC nod to Eden to host remaining WC matches
  08-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In a change of stand ICC on Tuesday, in a significant turn of events, gave its nod to the Eden Gardens cricket stadium as the venue for its remaining three cricket World Cup 2011 matches between March 15 and March 20.The...
 
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I hope to do equally well as I did in Commonwealth Games: Nehwal
  06-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A badminton club felicitated badminton stars including Saina Nehwal, Jwala Gutta, Ashwini Ponappa, national coach Pullela Gopichand and many others in Mumbai on Saturday. While addressing media on the occasion, Indian...
 
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Somdev powers into semi-finals of SA Tennis Open
  05-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian tennis ace somdev Dewarman advanced to the semi-finals of the SA Tennis Open in Johannesburg with a come from behind win against local lad Rik de Voest. The 25-year-old Indian star triumphed 3-6, 7-6, 6-1 after...
 
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Most unpredictable World Cup: Imran Khan
  03-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan feels India is the favourite to win the upcoming World Cup. Khan, who led Pakistan to a World Cup triumph in 1992, says “India stands the best chance&rd...
 
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Ganguly honoured with doctorate degree by the Assam University
  02-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Four eminent persons, including former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, was today awarded honorary doctorate degrees by the Assam University here. Besides Ganguly, eminent historian Dr Irfan Habib, artist Prof K...
 
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ICC confirms B`lore as venue for Ind-Eng WC tie
  01-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ICC has confirmed Bangalore as the venue for the India-England World Cup match to be held on February 27. The Indian Cricket Board had yesterday recommended Bangalore as the alternate venue after the...
 
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Ishant Sharma disappointed over exclusion from WC team
  01-02-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Cricketer Ishant Sharma expressed disappointment over his exclusion from the team selected to play ICC World Cup 2011 while launching a signature campaign in Chandigarh on Monday to wish luck to Team India. Sharma sai...
 
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Tendulkar targets elusive World Cup
  29-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Over the last two decades, there is very little missing from Sachin Tendulkar's list of achievements as a batsman but the absence of a World Cup in his trophy cabinet continues to rankle the Indian run-machine. ...
 
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Dalmiya-led Cricket Association of Bengal lashes out at ICC, BCCI
  28-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Jagmohan Dalmiya-led Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Thursday lashed out at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its decision to shift an India-Engla...
 
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India-England WC match to be shifted out of Eden Gardens
  27-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) was dealt with another setback on Thursday when it was confirmed by ICC that the India-England World Cup match would be shifted out of Eden Gardens as the field shows signs of un-p...
 
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ICC team inspects WC final venue
  25-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A three-member ICC team visited the Wankhede Stadium, which will host the 2011 World Cup final on April 2, to assess its preparedness ahead of the cricket extravaganza.Prof Ratnakar Shetty, World Cup tournament director,...
 
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Virat, Yusuf shine with bat in India-SA ODI series
  24-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Virat Kohli and Yusuf Pathan turned out to be the stars for India in the batting department while off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was the most economical bowler for the visitors in the five-match ODI series against South Afr...
 
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Passing through toughest phase of life: Shoaib Malik
  23-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has admitted that he is passing through the toughest phase of his life after being ignored by the national selectors for the ICC World Cup to be held next month.Malik, who failed to m...
 
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Reverse swing to be Oz bowlers forte during WC: Shaun Tait
  20-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait has said that his team’s fast bowlers would use reverse swing as a strong weapon during the 50-over World Cup, starting in the Indian sub-continent from February 19. Th...
 
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Cape Town: India clinch thrilling win, lead series
  19-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  A terrific all-round performance by the Indian team saw them beat South Africa by 2 wickets in the third ODI at Cape Town to take a 2-1 lead in the five match series.In the end, it was Yusuf Pathan’s qu...
 
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Selectors finalise 15 member team for World Cup
  17-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian cricket selectors on Monday named the 15-member squad for the upcoming cricket World Cup. Rohit Sharma did not find a place in the team, while both Piyush Chawla and R Ashwin were included in the squad.There w...
 
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India win thrilling Jo’burg ODI by a run Sachin out, Parthiv in
  16-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India came up with an amazing performance to win the cliffhanger of a match by a run to tie the five match ODI series 1-1 on a thrilling day ruled by bowlers. Fans at Johannesburg were treated to some quality pace bowlin...
 
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WC squad to be picked on January 17
  14-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The final 15-member Indian squad for the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in the sub continent will be picked by the national senior selection panel on January 17.The selection committee will be deliberating on the squa...
 
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Dhoni’s men on a high ahead of ODI series against SA
  12-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Injury-hit but on a roll after drawing an engrossing Test series and winning the only Twenty20 match of the tour, India now get a chance to try different combinations before next month’s World Cup when ...
 
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KKR not complete without Dada: SRK
  10-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After snubbing Sourav Ganguly completely in the IPL auction, Shah Rukh Khan, the Kolkata Knight Rider team owner said that he would like to have the former Indian captain in his team in a different capacity.None of the t...
 
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IPL auction final day: Kochi bags Owais, Klinger; Manpreet,Unadkat bagged rich deals
  09-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The final session before lunch saw Chennai Super Kings adding another bowler, a spinner this time, into their already strong bowling department. They grabbed Sri Lankan off-break bowler Suraj Randiv for USD 80,000. Austr...
 
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IPL auction: No takers for Ganguly, Gayle
  08-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  There were no takers for former India captain Sourav Ganguly and West Indian hard-hitter Chris Gayle while Gautam Gambhir fetched a record $2.4 million as corporate honchos, Bollywood stars and cricket experts gathered t...
 
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Sreesanth apologises for angry boundary kick, fined
  06-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian bowler Sreesanth has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for kicking the boundary rope in frustration during the third and final test against South Africa.The decision was taken by the International Cricket Cou...
 
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Anil Kumble quits all forms of cricket, pulls out of IPL
  04-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian spin legend and last year’s Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble has pulled out of the upcoming IPL auction, which would take place on January 8 & 9 in Mumbai. Kumble, who ...
 
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Unapologetic Sreesanth says he was retaliating to Smith taunt
  03-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  An unrepentant India pace man S Sreesanth on Monday said he did not get personal with Graeme Smith in the second Test in Durban and he was simply retaliating to the South African captain’s taunt that he...
 
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India vs South Africa: Proteas lose both openers
  02-01-2011  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ishant Sharma inflicted second blow on the Proteas when he removed opener Alviro Petersen with a beautiful outswinger that kissed the batsman’s bat on its way to Dhoni’s wicket-keeping...
 
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Laxman, Zaheer move up in ICC rankings after Durban triumph
  30-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The match-winning 96-run knock in the Durban Test on Thursday catapulted VVS Laxman to a career-best ninth in the batting chart while paceman Zaheer Khan's good show also helped him touch his career-best mark of...
 
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India beat South Africa on the penultimate day of the second Test at Durban
  29-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Team India gave a befitting reply to South African skipper Graeme Smith’s challenge of holding on to the number one Test rank by beating the Proteas in their own country by 87 runs.Ishant Sharma was fin...
 
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Durban Test: Bowlers rule Day 2
  28-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The duo of VVS Laxman and Cheteshwar Pujara held fort as the Indian scorecard read a troubling 92/4 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test between India and South Africa at Kingsmead stadium in Durban.It was a day ruled b...
 
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Zaheer inspires India's fightback
  27-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Zaheer Khan dismissed both South African opening batsmen to spark an Indian fightback on the second day of the second Test at Kingsmead here on Monday. South Africa were 74 for four at lunch in reply to India&#039...
 
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Durban Test: Gambhir ruled out due to a wrist injury
  26-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Opener Gautam Gambhir’s injury in the knuckles of his left hand will certainly keep the Indian team management worried ahead of the second Test match against South Africa that starts at the Kingsmead Su...
 
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Australia skipper Ponting vows fit for fourth Test
  25-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Australia captain Ricky Ponting declared himself fit for the all-important fourth Ashes Test after a strong training session Saturday, saying it could be the match of his career. Ponting broke the little finger of his...
 
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Sachin, Sehwag in ICC online poll for greatest ODI team
  23-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sachin Tendulkar, along with Virender Sehwag, on Wednesday found a place in the list of players nominated for an ICC online poll to pick the all-time greatest team as part of 40th anniversary celebrations of one-day cric...
 
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Seven new players in NZ squad for WC-2011
  22-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  New Zealand selectors on Wednesday included seven new players in a 30-man squad for next year’s World Cup, as the Black Caps struggle to end a run of 11 straight defeats in one-day internationals.The de...
 
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16-member ODI squad for SA series named
  21-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian selectors on Tuesday announced the names of the 16-member squad that will take on the South Africans in a five-match one-day international series and a one off Twenty20 game.The one off Twenty20 game will be playe...
 
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Two decades of Ton-dulkar; 50 Test tons and counting goes on
  20-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Master blaster as he is aptly called, Sachin Tendulkar, became the first batsman in cricket's history to notch up an astonishing 50 Test hundreds.The 37-year-old right-hander, who has spent a remarkable over 20 ...
 
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Sania wins Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge in Dubai
  19-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s ace tennis player Sania Mirza continuing her rampaging form and coming from a set down beat fifth seed Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia in the final of the 13th Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge in Dubai o...
 
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ICC asks Butt to file reply on fixing charges afresh
  17-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council (ICC) has totally rejected Salman Butt’s reply on charges of spot-fixing against him.On the contrary, ICC has asked the suspended Pakistan captain to file a fresh respo...
 
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Online entry facility for participation in 34th National Games
  16-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The organizers of the National games have introduced the online entry system for the hockey teams to facilitate participation in the biggest national sporting event, the National Games. The participation of...
 
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Abhinav Bindra in International Shooting Sport Federation panel
  14-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Abhinav Bindra of the Beijing Olympic fame who earned India its gold medal in the shooting event has been included in the Athletes Committee of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF). Bindra was nominated to...
 
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Atwal nominated for Asian Tour's Special Achievement Award
  13-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian golfer Arjun Atwal's historic PGA title triumph on Monday fetched him a place in the list of nominees for the Asian Tour's Special Achievement Award along with Korean teen Noh Seung-yul and Thai ...
 
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Saina clinches Hong Kong Super Series title
  12-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal fought her way to hold the Hong Kong Super Series title with a grueling victory over Shixian Wang of China.Saina rallied to register a three-game victory over Shixian Wang to seal her t...
 
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India accomplishes dream of 5-0 NZ whitewash
  10-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  After dismissing New Zealand for their lowest total against India in the fifth and final ODI, Yuvraj Singh and Parthiv Patel fascinated Chepauk crowd with their strokes and helped India to script 5-0 series victory as In...
 
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Lanka-Indies ODI series postponed
  09-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The five-match limited-overs cricket series between Sri Lanka and the West Indies in Sooriyawewa stadium was postponed due to bad weather.Sri Lanka Cricket announced that the one-day series has been rescheduled for next ...
 
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ICC to use DRS from Q-final stage of World Cup
  08-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reached a decision to introduce the highly debated Decision Review System (DRS) from the quarterfinal stage of the World Cup from Feb-April 2011.ICC spokesperson said, &amp...
 
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Second Ashes Test: England clinches victory
  07-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  England won the ongoing second Ashes Test by an innings and 71 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series after dismissing Australia’s last six batsmen cheaply in the first session.Graeme Swann co...
 
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BCCI calls Special General Meeting after Modi objects probe panel formation
  06-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Faced with opposition from Lalit Modi on the legality of the disciplinary committee, probing alleged irregularities committed by him, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has convened a Special General Meeting in Mumbai on Sa...
 
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ICC eyes June 2013 for first World Test
  05-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council is looking at June 2013 for the inaugural Test world championship and will use current rankings to decide the four playoff spots, CEO Haroon Lorgat said on Sunday.Test cricket, which has...
 
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Sreesanth, Raina rested; Zaheer, Parthiv back for ODIs
  03-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With a convincing 2-0 lead for India in the five-match ODI series, the national selectors have decided to act bold and try out the reserves with an eye on the upcoming tour of South Africa. In the teams announced for the...
 
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Afridi confident of good show in the WC; says controversies not to affect
  02-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan cricket may be in mire due to controversies engulfing the team every now and then but it would not affect the morale of the players and the team would still be one of the favorites in the upcoming World Cup, Sha...
 
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Four more Pakistani players involved in spot-fixing: Mazhar
  01-12-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Mazhar Majeed, the UK based bookie who was at the centre of spot-fixing scandal three months back, on Tuesday claimed that four more Pakistani players were involved in fixing international matches besides the suspended t...
 
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BCCI says decision on Kochi postponed till Dec 5
  29-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The decision on the fate of Indian Premier League’s Kochi franchise has been postponed till December 5. The BCCI said that they would take some legal advice on the consortium investors&rsquo...
 
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India beat New Zealand by 40 runs in the 1st ODI
  28-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India beat New Zealand by 40 runsThe duo of off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and left-arm spinner Yuvraj Singh together dismissed six New Zealand batsmen after the batting heroics from Virat Kohli helped the young Indian ...
 
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India clinches fourteenth gold in Asian Games
  27-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  It seems to be a golden day for the Indian team at Guangzhou in China as apart from the Mean and Women’s Kabaddi teams which won the gold, the Indian women's 4X400m relay team won a gold, while...
 
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India clinches its 10th Gold at the Asiad with boxing
  25-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian boxer Vikas Krishan defeated his Chinese opponent in the 60 kg category to win 10th gold medal for India at the 2010 Asian Games. With this gold India have equaled last Asiad’s tally of 10 Golds...
 
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Asiad: Indian archer Tarundeep Rai creates history
  24-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian archer Tarundeep Rai created history after he became the first Indian archer to win a silver in the men’s individual archery event.In a closely fought contest, the Indian archer lost to the Wooji...
 
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Somdev’s historical win gets India seventh gold in the Asiad
  23-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s young tennis player Somdev Devvarman won the men’s single tennis event to get India its seventh gold medal on the eleventh day of the Asian games 2010 on Tuesday. It is the fir...
 
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Asiad Tennis: Somdev-Sanam pair clinches India’s sixth gold
  22-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian pair Somdev and Sanam won their sixth gold of the 2010 Asian Games in the men’s doubles in Tennis final on Monday. Somdev-Sanam beat the Chinese pair of Gong Maoxin and Li Zhe 6-3, 6-7 (4), 10-8 ...
 
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Shooter Ronjan S Sodhi wins 3rd gold for India
  21-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India clinched the first gold in shooting in Asian Games 2010 as Shooter Ronjan Singh Sodhi bagged the yellow medal in the double trap event on Sunday, Nov 21. Sodhi, a double world record holder, was the only Indian ...
 
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Indian bowlers’ day; NZ end at 148/7
  20-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Heading the Indian pace attack S Sreesanth took full advantage of favorable conditions to dismiss openers Martin Guptill and Tim McIntosh to give India an early edge in the third and final Test in Nagpur.New Zealand skip...
 
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Asiad Rowing: Bajrang Lal creates history; fetches India second gold
  19-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
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Asiad: Sania enters women’s singles second round
  18-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza on Thursday entered the singles second round with a straight-set demolition of Hong Kong’s Chan Wing Yau Venise in the Asian Games.Sania needed just 50 minutes to beat Chan 6-1, 6-0 with her...
 
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Asiad: Sania enters women’s singles second round
  18-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sania Mirza on Thursday entered the singles second round with a straight-set demolition of Hong Kong’s Chan Wing Yau Venise in the Asian Games.Sania needed just 50 minutes to beat Chan 6-1, 6-0 with her...
 
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IPL 4 auction in January; decision on Kochi pending
  17-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The players auction for the fourth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which was scheduled for November, will now be held on January 8 and 9 2011.This was announced in the IPL Governing Council meeting on Wednesda...
 
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Asiad: Ashish Kumar creates history; first ever medal in the gymnastics event
  16-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  India’s Ashish Kumar created history on Tuesday as he became the first ever Indian to win a medal in the gymnastics event at the ongoing Asiad at Guangzhou, China. Ashish Kumar won a bronze medal in ...
 
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Asiad Shooting: Heena, Annu Raj and Sonia win silver, Narang wins silver, Bindra controversially eliminated
  14-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian women shooters Heena Sidhu, Annu Raj Singh and Sonia Rai opened their account at the Asian Games by winning the silver medal in the 10m Air Pistol team event on Sunday.The Indian trio combined to sho...
 
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India’s first Gold to her kitty in Guangzhou Asiad
  13-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Weightlifter Srinivasa Rao Valluri won the first gold for India at the 16th Asian Games in the men’s 56 kg weightlifting event on Saturday.However, Indian weightlifter Sukhen Dey bagged silver in the sa...
 
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Yuvraj drops, Raina rises in BCCI contract for 2010-11
  12-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the list of players who have been offered a central contract by the Board for the season 2010-11.Yuvraj Singh has been demoted from Grade A to Grade B, while Suresh...
 
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Sachin named ambassador for World Cup 2011
  11-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Sachin Tendulkar, who is set to become the second player in the history of cricket to play six ODI World Cups, was on Thursday named the official ambassador of the cricket World Cup to be held in the sub-continent in 201...
 
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Sri Lanka surpasses India in ODI rankings
  09-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  With the 100 days countdown beginning for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, Sri Lanka has laid down a marker to the other 13 teams by claiming second place in the ICC ODI championship after a confidence-boosting series win...
 
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Saina receives Khel Ratna
  08-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Ace Indian Badminton player Saina Nehwal on Monday received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award from Sports Minister M S Gill.Saina missed out on the August 29 ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan when the National Sports Aw...
 
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Asiad torch arrives in Guangzhou
  07-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Asian Games torch has arrived in the host city Guangzhou after a nationwide tour.The torch arrived at the host city one week before the start of the world's second-largest sporting event after the Olympics. ...
 
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Ponting to miss the final ODI
  06-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Australian selectors have rested the Australian skipper Ricky Ponting from Sunday’s final ODI against Sri Lanka to help him prepare for the upcoming Ashes series.Ponting made just 10 in his side&...
 
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Rowing team eyes gold in upcoming Asian Games
  05-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The members of Indian Rowing team expressed their confidence in winning gold medals in the upcoming Asian Games while wrapping up their last sessions of practice in Hyderabad on Thursday. Ismail Baig, India's...
 
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ICC to Pak players: be cautious over statements
  04-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The International Cricket Council has directed suspended Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Amir to be cautious in giving statements regarding their suspension over the ‘spot-fix...
 
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Makhaya Ntini announces retirement from Inter’l Cricket
  03-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Makhaya Ntini, South Africa’s second-highest Test wicket-taker, on Tuesday announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket, bringing the curtains down on a glittering career span of 12 ...
 
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Afghanistan cricket squad for Asian Games declared
  02-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Afghanistan cricket authority, on Tuesday, announced its 14-member cricket squad for the upcoming Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou, China.The team which lost its last three-match ODI series against Kenya in October wi...
 
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ICC rejects appeals of Salman Butt, Mohd Amir in spot fixing case
  01-11-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The ICC code of conduct commissioner Michael Beloff on Sunday dismissed the appeals of Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir against their suspensions for alleged spot-fixing. The International governing bod...
 
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India to send largest athletes group ever for Asian Games
  30-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The Indian Olympic Association on Saturday said that as many as 609 athletes, including 249 women, will represent the country in 35 different disciplines in the 16th Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou, China, from Novem...
 
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South Africans want Gary Kirsten as coach next year
  28-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  The South Africans are keen to have their former star batsman Gary Kirsten as national team`s coach in 2011, but Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is reportedly among those pushing to have the Kirsten`s contract as Ind...
 
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Not to investigate Sydney Test: ICC chief executive
  26-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat has said that the International Cricket Council will not re-investigate the Sydney Test between Australia and Pakistan despite being confronted with reports that it knew of suspected mat...
 
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BCCI: Report of Raina’s link to bookies ‘baseless’
  25-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Indian cricketer Suresh Raina on Sunday found himself at the center of an unexpected controversy when a British paper claimed that he was seen with a woman allegedly linked to bookies but the BCCI dismissed the report as...
 
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Mohd Asif withdraws appeal against ICC suspension
  24-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif has withdrawn his appeal against the provisional suspension, imposed on him by the International Cricket Council. Mohd. Asif, Salman Butt and Mohammad Aameer were suspended by the ICC ...
 
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Indian Olympic Association urging for Asiad 2019
  23-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  In a latest revelation, reports have come that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had urged the Sports Ministry to bid for the 2019 Asian Games in July 2010.IOA had written a letter to the Sports Ministry urging for As...
 
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PCB yet to get reports on contentious England tour
  22-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Pakistan cricket team is due to go on board to the United Arab Emirates for another arduous series but the national team management is yet to submit its reports on the controversial England tour, during which a spot-fixi...
 
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No question of revoking Rajasthan Royals\' expulsion
  19-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
BCCI president Shashank Manohar on Monday dismissed speculations lingering over former IPL team Rajasthan Royals getting a lifeline from the parent body after the o...
 
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Sammy replaces Gayle as the new West Indies captain
  18-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Chris Gayle was dumped from West Indies captaincy and was replaced by all-rounder Darren Sammy on Monday in a shake-up aimed at rebuilding the team which has been o...
 
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India deserves to be no. 1 Test team: ShaneWarne
  16-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Australian cricket legend Shane Warne has said that India deserves to be the No.1 in Test cricket in the world because they play a good attacking game. ...
 
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Australian athletes vandalizes CWG village
  15-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Miffed with Australia’s worst series defeat to India in the recently concluded cricket Test series at Bangalore, some Australian athletes destroyed electrical...
 
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Sachin’s advice helped in calming nerves: Pujara
  14-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Cheteshwar Pujara, the debutant who earned praise for his stroke-packed fifty on Wednesday, said he conquered the initial jitters after talking to Sachin Tendukar, ...
 
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India win Bangalore Test by 7 wickets
  13-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
India thrashed Ricky Ponting’s dream of winning his maiden Test match as captain on Indian soil as a solid fifty by debutant Cheteshwar Pujara and attacking h...
 
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Sachin slams 6th double century in Test cricket
  12-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar scored yet another double century of his legendary Test career when he touched the milestone in the morning session on day four of t...
 
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Sachin Tendulkar scores 49th Test Century
  11-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Sachin Tendulkar’s 49th Test hundred, a feat that remained unfinished at the Mohali Test, finally came his way as the legendary batsman smashed two consecutiv...
 
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BCCI bans Rajasthan Royals, King\'s XI from IPL 4
  10-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has terminated the contracts of Rajasthan Royals and King's XI Punjab IPL teams. As a result of this the two teams ...
 
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CWG: Ticket non-availability being investigated
  09-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Unhappy with the "still unsatisfactory" attendance at competition venues, Commonwealth Games Federation on Saturday launched an investigation into the complaints of...
 
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CWG: Sania and Somdev cruise into finals
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Somdev Devvarman and Sania Mirza ensured India will grab at least two silver medals in tennis in the Commonwealth Games, after both of them progressed to their resp...
 
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Sachin, Sehwag win top ICC awards
  07-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday bagged his maiden ICC Cricketer of the Year trophy along with the People's Choice Award, while compatriot Virender...
 
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Somdev Devvarman enters quarter-finals of CWG
  06-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
India`s top seed Somdev Devvarman breezed into the men`s singles quarterfinals with a thumping 6-0 6-1 win over unseeded Sri Lankan Amresh Jayawickreme in the secon...
 
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India wins first test match against Australia
  05-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
VVS Laxman has once again showed his immense talent against Australia. He scored a fighting fifty in the second innings and played key role in India’s 1 wicke...
 
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India begin CWG with positive a note; Bopanna wins
  04-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
India began Commonwealth Games campaign on a positive note as Rohan Bopanna won his first round singles match against Robert Buyinza of Uganda.
 
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Indian swimmers qualify for 4x100m freestyle relay final
  04-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Indian swimming on Monday made Commonwealth Games history when the quartet of Virdhawal Khade, Anshul Kothari, Arjun Jayaprakash and Aaron D`Souza finished sixth to...
 
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Chanu, Sandhya win first medals for India
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Hosts India opened their medal account in Commonwealth Games weightlifting competition when Soniya Chanu bagged a silver medal and Sandhya Rani Devi clinched a bron...
 
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Asif, Amir appeal against ICC\'s suspension
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Pakistan suspended pace bowlers, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have filed their appeals against their provisional suspensions with the International Cricket Counc...
 
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I\'ve lost the desire to play Tests: Afridi
  02-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Pakistan's ODI and Twenty20 skipper Shahid Afridi says he has no intentions of going back on his "emotional" decision to retire from Test cricket as he has lost the...
 
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Now, Gavaskar turns down IPL offer
  01-10-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
A day after being excluded from the Indian Premier League Governing Council, Sunil Gavaskar was re-approached by the Indian Cricket Board to once again become a par...
 
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I never take anything for granted: Sachin
  30-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Sachin Tendulkar will play his 170th Test at Mohali on Friday but even after over 20 years in international cricket the senior India batsman says he never takes any...
 
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Focus will be on athletes at CWG Opening Ceremony
  30-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games, the participants would march in with their respective countries' contingents during Sunday's Opening Ce...
 
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Gavaskar dropped from IPL council
  29-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has been dropped from the Indian Premier League governing council. Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and Ravi Shastri have been retained in t...
 
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Harbhajan undergoes MRI scan, may be advised rest
  28-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
As India gears up for the tough Test series against Australia, its spin spearhead Harbhajan Singh on Monday underwent an MRI scan in a local hospital after sufferin...
 
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Chennai Super Kings wins Champions League T20
  27-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Murali Vijay and Mike Hussey cracked sparkling half centuries as Chennai Super Kings were on Sunday crowned the Champions League Twenty20 winners with their eight-w...
 
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Clinical Warriors storm into CLT20 final
  26-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Warriors produced a clinical display and defeated South Australia Redbacks comprehensively by 40 runs to storm into the final of the Champions League Twenty20 here ...
 
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CSK beat RCB by 52 runs, enter CLT20 final
  25-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Suresh Raina’s unbeaten 48-ball 94, followed by a clinical bowling display helped Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 52 runs and qualify ...
 
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Women\'s tennis celebrates 40th birthday
  24-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Women's professional tennis, which started with a 7,500-dollar event, and with nine unlikely revolutionaries at its heart, celebrates its 40th birthday.

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Shoaib Akhtar caught tampering with ball
  23-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
The controversy-ravaged Pakistan team is yet again in news for all the wrong reasons as fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been accused of ball tampering by a British da...
 
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Sachin, Sehwag nominated for top ICC awards
  21-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag have been shortlisted for both Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year awards at the LG ICC annual Awards to be he...
 
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Mumbai crash out despite win over Bangalore
  20-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Mumbai Indians pulled off a sensational two runs win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in a crucial Group B match but still got knocked out of the Champions League T...
 
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MC Mary Kom wins Women\'s World Boxing Championship
  19-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

MC Mary Kom won the momentous fifth successive Women's World Boxing Championship gold with a pounding 16-6 win over Steluta Duta of Romania in the 48kg weight categor...

 
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Match-fixing: ICC launches probe into Pak-England ODI
  18-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
The match-fixing scandal continued to haunt world cricket with the ICC on Saturday launching an investigation into Friday's Pakistan-England ODI after reports emerg...
 
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Australia women\'s hockey squad features 11 debutants for CWG
  17-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Defending champions Australia on Friday named a 16-strong women's hockey squad, including 11 debutants, for the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.<...
 
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PCB chief Ejaz Butt asks for Indo-Pak cricket
  16-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ejaz Butt met ICC president Sharad Pawar on Thursday to discuss urgent matters ailing Pakistan cricket and said that no demands have been...

 
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South Australia demolish Mumbai Indians
  15-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Openers Michael Klinger and Daniel Harris scripted a dramatic runchase as South Australia inflicted a humiliating 5-wicket defeat on Mumbai Indians in a thrilling Cha...

 
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India hopeful as tennis makes debut at CWG
  14-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

With some proven champions and emerging stars in its ranks, India is expecting a medal rush when tennis makes its debut at the CWG.

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Mumbai Indians eye victory against South Australia
  13-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

After a stunning loss in the tournament-opener, Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai Indians would be determined to post a win when they take on South Australia in a Champions L...

 
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CSK spank Central Districts by 57 runs
  12-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Subramaniam Badrinath struck an unbeaten 52 to save the batting blushes before a disciplined effort by the bowlers as Chennai Super Kings spank Central Districts by...
 
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Govt approves money for Indian tennis players
  11-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The payment row that threatened to derail India's tennis campaign in the upcoming Commonwealth Games was resolved on Saturday with the government approving Rs on...

 
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Nadal closer to first US Open final
  10-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Rafael Nadal was one victory away from a dream final at the US Open with Roger Federer, after the top-seed won the first all-Spanish quarterfinal in the event's his...
 
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Woods ready to defend his BMW Championship title
  09-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Tiger Woods returned to one of his happy hunting grounds on Wednesday riding the momentum from one of the best weeks of a turbulent year into his title defence at t...
 
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Nadal eases into U.S. Open quarters
  08-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Rafael Nadal edged closer to a place in his first U.S. Open final after thrashing fellow Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 6-3 6-4 6-4 early on Wednesday morning.

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Viswanathan Anand honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
  08-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Rotary Club of Madras conferred the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award to World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday at Chennai.

 
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Afridi calls for teammates to focus on game
  06-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Pakistan one-day captain Shahid Afridi said he hoped his side could now focus on their cricket rather than bat away a slew of 'fixing' allegations after their retur...
 
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Pak opener Hameed claims colleagues fix ‘almost every match’
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Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed has reportedly claimed that his teammates were allegedly involved in fixing “almost every match”, even before the dust is y...
 
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Clijsters, Ivanovic into US Open last 16
  04-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Defending champion Kim Clijsters advanced to a fourth-round matchup with fellow former world number one Ana Ivanovic at the US Open on Friday while third seed Venus...
 
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Sachin to become IAF\'s honorary Group Captain
  01-09-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Master balster Sachin Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, will be conferred with IAF's honorary rank of Group Captain.

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England -Pakistan one day series will go on despite match fixing scandal says ICC
  31-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The embattled Pakistan cricket team was embroiled in allegations of match-fixing after British police arrested a man on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers....

 
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Rajyavardhan Rathore out of Commonwealth Games
  31-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

2004 Olympic silver medalist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore failed to qualify for the Commonwealth Games 201o in New Delhi. Rathore did not turn up for the selection tria...

 
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Guwahati Half Marathon organized by Techniche 2010
  30-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

People of Guwahati on Sunady participated in Guwahati Half Marathon organized by IIT Techniche 2010.

 
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Pakistan cricket hit by match-fixing scandal
  29-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The ghosts of match-fixing returned to haunt the Pakistan cricket as the Scotland Yard arrested an alleged fixer after sordid details about corruption in the Pakistan...

 
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PM visits JLN stadium, asks authorities to redouble efforts
  29-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today visited the Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex here and asked authorities to "redouble their efforts" to quickly complete remaining...
 
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Federer and Nadal face off for charity match
  28-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Tennis fans are in for a special treat when Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal hit the court for an exhibition showdown. The two archrivals will play the “Matc...

 
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Saina crashes out of World Championships
  28-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Saina Nehwal India's Badminton star crashed out of the World Badminton Championships losing 8-21, 14-21 to Chinese Shixian Wang in the quarterfinals at the Pierre de ...

 
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BCCI to file criminal case against Modi?
  27-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to file a criminal case against suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi , reports said on Friday.

 
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Assam\'s Boy Shiva Thapa wins silver at Youth Olympics
  26-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Assam's boy Shiv Thapa settled for a silver as he went down fighting to Cuban world champion Ramirez Robeisy Aloy in the bantam weight final on the penultimate of the...

 
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Sri Lanka thrash India to reach triangular series final
  23-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sri Lanka sealed an eight-wicket victory to condemn India to their second comprehensive one-day defeat in the triangular series in Dambulla.

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Guwahati to host International friendly football match
  21-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The All India Football Federation has selected Guwahati to host one of the five proposed friendly international matches to be played between India and some other Asia...

 
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CWG England rules out terror threat to \'10 Games
  20-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Commonwealth Games England (CGE) has ruled out any specific terror threat to the Delhi event in October but has warned of attacks on "soft targets" in India to scar...
 
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NTPC, PowerGrid pull out of CWG sponsorship
  19-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The crisis-riden CWG has received a further jolt with two power PSUs, NTPC and PowerGrid, deciding to hold back their Rs 40 crore sponsorship money out of a combined ...

 
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Sangakkara takes moral responsibility for no-ball fiasco
  18-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara finally took full moral responsibility for Suraj Randiv’s no-ball fiasco that denied Indian legend Virender Sehwag a well-de...

 
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Bishen Bedi urges athlete boycott of Commonwealth Games
  17-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Bishen Bedi,one of India's most famous former sportsmen, is embarrassed by the performance of his home city, New Delhi, in constructing venues which are lagging month...

 
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Yuvraj diagnosed with dengue fever
  16-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh will miss Monday's tri-series ODI against Sri Lanka after being diagnosed with dengue fever in Dambulla.

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Australia Cricket board to decide on \'split innings one-day\' format
  13-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The proposed split innings in the one-day cricket format will become official if Cricket Australia approves the concept at it board meeting today.

 
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CWG: Delhi misses debris clean-up deadline
  10-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

On the day when the deadline set to clear the debris from Commonwealth Games' construction and renovation projects ends, the Chief Minister Sheila Dikhshit has turned...

 
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Tejaswini Sawant, India\'s world champion woman shooter felicitated
  10-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The City Fathers of Pune in India's western state of Maharashtra felicitated Tejaswini Sawant, ace woman shooter at a gala public function on Tuesday.

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Former cadres of Dima Halam Daogah militant outfit on the football field now
  09-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

It is almost one month now that the excitement of Football World Cup hypnotized you. At a time when the romance of football is fading from the minds of the people , a...

 
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Laxman proved why he is called very special: Dhoni
  08-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
V V S Laxman's unbeaten century under pressure showed why he is regarded as 'very very special', captain Mahendra Singh said today, attributing India's series-level...
 
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Sachin, Laxman give India a fighting chance
  07-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman led the fightback as India made 145 for four in the second innings, chasing a victory target of 257, at lunch on the fifth day of t...

 
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Harbhajan hits out at lifeless SSC pitch
  06-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Harbhajan Singh has hit out at the benign nature of pitch laid out for the second Test between India and Sri Lanka at the SSC. Bowlers from both sides struggled to ma...

 
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Cheating case against two sports officials
  05-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

A case of cheating was registered on Wednesday against two sports officials of Assam who allegedly impersonated as members of Hockey Meghalaya and were to vote in Thu...

 
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Laxman brings up his fifty after lunch
  05-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India, chasing Sri Lanka's first innings total of 425, moved from their overnight score of 180-2 to 282-4 by lunch at the P. Sara Oval.

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Sachin Tendulkar becomes the most capped player in Test history
  04-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sachin Tendulkar had little chance to make an impact on day one of the third Test against Sri Lanka as he became the most capped player in Test history.The India lege...

 
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Guwahati District’s Selection Chess Championship ends
  03-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Brahmadutta Sarma Memorial Chess Championship organised by the Guwahati Chess Association came to an end at Silpagram.

 
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Mohammad Yousuf comes back into Test team
  02-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Mohammad Yousuf has come out of retirement to bolster Pakistan’s struggling batting line-up for the remaining three matches against England after recording the ...

 
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Queen\'s Baton reaches Kolkata
  02-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Amidst allegations of corruption in several Commonwealth Games-related projects, the Queen's Baton reached Kolkata on Sunday.

 
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Sehwag loses No. 1 Test Status, Sangakkara takes over
  02-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara replaced Virender Sehwag at the top of International Cricket Council (ICC) batting Test rankings here Sunday.

 
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CWG corruption galore: Kalmadi denies corruption charges, takes on Indian High Commission in London
  01-08-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
  Suresh Kalmadi, the chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, has dragged the Indian High Commission in London into the Commonwealth Games corruption controversy by saying  a verbal agreement involvin...
 
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Second Test between India and Sri Lanka ends in a draw
  31-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Despite losing the series opener, India managed to retain the numero uno status in the ICC Test Championship table by virtue of a hard-earned draw against Sri Lanka i...

 
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Under-15 side of Shillong Lajong Club leaves for England
  31-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The under-15 boys of Shillong Lajong FC will participate in the Manchester United Premier Cup at Manchester in England. The Lajong boys, who qualified for the tournam...

 
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Saina Nehwal to get Khel Ratna award
  30-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India's badminton ace Saina Nehwal will be conferred with the the country's highest sporting honour prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.The 15-member panel on F...

 
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Tendulkar, Raina steer India to safety
  29-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Suresh Raina notched up a century on debut besides putting on a 236-run partnership with veteran Sachin Tendulkar as India avoided the follow on to reach 477 for four...

 
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Sachin Tendulkar slams fifth Test double hundred
  29-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Milestone man Sachin Tendulkar re-wrote the record books on Thursday, hammering the fifth double Test century to add another feather to his well-adorned cap. <...

 
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Queen’s Baton Relay pass through Imphal
  28-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Queen’s Baton for XIX Commonwealth Games, 2010 reached Imphal on Tuesday. Officials accompanying the relay handed over the torch to Chief Minister O. Ibobi ...

 
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Kumar Sangakkara and Paranavitana struck second successive centuries
  27-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Captain Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana struck their second successive centuries as Sri Lanka took firm control of the second Test against India by laying ...

 
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Haryana girl Sonia outwitted Anita Kahar of Assam
  26-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Haryana girl Sonia outwitted Anita Kahar of Assam to clinch gold in the flyweight 51 kg category ay the 6th National Youth Women Boxing Championship under way at Desh...

 
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Kerala thrash HP but still trail leaders Assam
  25-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Three footballers from Sikkim, who came to the city to take part in the Santosh Trophy, are down with swine flu. They were admitted to the Beliaghata Infectious Dis...
 
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I want to be number one again: Anand
  25-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Having defended his World Championships title two months back, Indian Grandmas...

 
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Terror threat to Commonwealth Games?
  23-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

There is a possibility of terror attack on the upcoming Commonwealth Games,2010.The Punjab police on Friday warned the government. According to sources 15 kgs of RDX ...

 
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India face Herculean task to save 1st Test at Galle
  22-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India were faced with a daunting task of saving the first Test after spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan scalped six wickets in his last match to put Sri Lanka within sn...

 
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Murali reaches magical 800 as Lanka rout India
  22-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sri Lankan ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has taken 800 test wickets becoming the first-ever cricker to achieve this milestone. Muralitharan, who is playing his las...

 
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Guwahati receives the Queen\'s Baton of the Delhi Commonwealth Games
  21-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

After touring 70 countries, the Queen’s baton that started its journey from the Buckingham Palace in England had made its way into India on the 25th of June cro...

 
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Somdev Devvarman best 103 in ATP rankings
  19-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India’s Somdev Devvarman's semifinal appearance at the Aptos Challenger tournament at USA  helped him to rise back to his career-best singles ranking of 10...

 
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India thrash Belgium in Hockey; win series 2-0
  17-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India pumped in four goals in the second half to rout hosts Belgium 6-0 in the third and final hockey Test and clinch the series 2-0 at Wellington, Brussels.

India had won the second match 3-2 and drew the ...

 
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Saina stands second in world rankings
  16-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is just a step away from realising her goal of becoming the world's number one  player as she jumped one place to a career-best ...

 
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Bombay high court rejects Lalit Modi\'s petition
  15-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Dismissing the petition filed by suspended IPL chief, Lalit Modi, the Bombay High Court in a major ruling on Thursday, ordered him to attend the ensuing Disciplinary ...

 
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Saina ready for World Championship
  14-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

After winning three successive international tournaments, badminton maven Saina Nehwal is confident of conquering next month's World Championship in Paris.

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Queen\'s Baton Relay to arrive Guwahati on July 20
  14-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Queen's Baton Relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games is scheduled to arrive on July 20 from Sikkim where it will be received by the Assam government and state Olympic ...

 
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Forlan gets Golden Ball, Mueller wins Golden Boot
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Uruguay striker Diego Forlan was awarded the Golden Ball as the World Cup's best player on Sunday, and Germany forward Thomas Mueller won the Golden Boot as the tou...
 
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Germany pip Uruguay to third place
  11-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Germany took bronze for the fourth time at the FIFA World Cup™ after beating Uruguay 3-2 in an entertaining play-off for third place. Sami Khedira got the winni...

 
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Team India leaves for Colombo
  09-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
 
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Northeast Indian soccer club does its bit to keep the game alive
  09-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

A soccer club in Sikkim has proved to be a boon for hundreds of enthusiasts of the game as a platform to showcase their talent.

 
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Octopus Paul: Germany will win 3rd place
  09-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Octopus oracle Paul is predicting Germany will win over Uruguay at the World Cup in the fight for third place.

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Spain beat Germany 1-0 to enter World Cup football final
  08-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
It was a rematch of the 2008 European championship. And it was a repeat result of the 2008 European championship. Spain upended Germany 1-0 on a second-half Carles ...
 
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Oranje storm into World Cup Football final
  07-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
The Netherlands became the first team to win a berth in the World Cup final by defeating Uruguay 3-2 in South Africa onTuesday.
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Another Wimbledon mixed doubles win for Paes-Cara Black
  05-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
India's Leander Paes and his Zimbabwean partner Cara Black won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Sunday, beating Wesley Moodie of South Africa and Lisa Raymond o...
 
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Germany thrash Argentina 4-0; storm into World Cup semis
  04-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

No trash talking needed. Germany was just too good for Argentina.

Miroslav Klose scored twice to ...

 
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Spain, Germany set up semi final meet
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Spain set up a potentially thrilling semi-final meeting with Germany but the European champions had to do it the hard way, requiring a lone second-half strike from Da...

 
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Nadal is king of \'grass\'
  04-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Rafael Nadal reclaimed the Wimbledon men's singles title on Sunday, putting in a classy performance to beat Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in the final.
 
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Arunanshu lifts trophy- Pamei claims under-14 title of AITA Championship Tournament
  03-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Qualifier Arunanshu Borthakur of Assam and unseeded Gaigeng Pamei of Nagaland ...

 
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Pawar takes charge as ICC President
  02-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sharad Pawar on Thursday assumed office as President of the International Cricket Council (ICC) at its annual conference here. The Union Agriculture Minister and form...

 
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Anand touches 2800 again
  02-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Four-time World champion Viswanathan Anand touched the magic mark of 2800 for the first time since April 2008 while World number one Magnus Carlsen jumped to 2826 to ...

 
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Nadal moves to the semis, Federer crashes out of Wimbledon
  01-07-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
It was a bad Wednesday for Roger Federer as he crashed out of Wimbledon to 12th seeded Tomas Berdych.  Berdych clinched a stunning 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory o...
 
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FIFA President apologises for goal gaffe on Sunday matches
  30-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

With two blatant missed calls by referees at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday, pressure for video replay is mounting. FIFA president Sepp Blatter said that the soccer's g...

 
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Paraguay beat Japan in penalty shootout
  30-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Paraguay beat Japan on penalties to move into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday  after the match had finished in a goalless stalemate after extra time.

 
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Dravid ready for Lanka challenge
  29-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Dravid will comeback with the Sri Lanka series after being knocked down by a Shahadat Hossain bouncer in Bangladesh in January. The veteran batsman scored an unbeaten...

 
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Saina confident of becoming World No.1
  29-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Saina, who rounded a hat-trick of titles by defending her Indonesia Open Super Series trophy in Jakarta, said she would now have to work harder to improve her ranking...

 
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Argentina-Germany book quarterfinal berth, face each other on Saturday
  28-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
 
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Superb Saina does it again, clinches Indonesia Open title
  27-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal continued her rampaging form as she completed a spectacular hat-trick of titles by clinching the Indonesia Open Super Series with a...
 
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ACA reluctant to hold Ind-Nz ODI
  26-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
The Assam Cricket Association has said that it is reluctant to host the fourth ODI match between India and New Zealand this winter which was allotted to it by the...
 
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India win Asia Cup after 15 years
  25-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

A 15-year-old title drought came to an end as India won the Asia Cup cricket tournament after crushing defending champions Sri Lanka by 81 runs in a lop-sided final o...

 
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Germany, Ghana, England advance at top16 in World Cup
  24-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Mesut Oezil scored on a left-footed blast from outside the area Wednesday to give Germany a 1-0 victory over Ghana and first place in Group D at the World Cup.
 
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Defoe set to face Slovenia
  23-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Jermain Defoe looked set to be handed the job of firing England into the FIFA World Cup™ knock-out stage in Port Elizabeth this afternoon. <...
 
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Goal riot in World Cup as Portugal defeat North Korea 7-0
  22-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Portugal revived their World Cup campaign with a dominating 7-0 win over North Korea in Group G on Monday. The win eliminated North Korea from the competition. The ...
 
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Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland holds the US Open Championship trophy
  21-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Graeme McDowell was last man standing at a treacherous Pebble Beach yesterday, holding his nerve whilst all around him lost theirs to win the 2010 US Open championshi...

 
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Kaka gets \'Red\' card, Brazil defeat Ivory Coast 3-1
  21-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Brazil beat Ivory Coast 3-1 to qualify from Group G on Sunday while Italy were held to a stunning 1-1 draw by New Zealand and Paraguay outclassed a tame Slovakia 2-...
 
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Saina Nehwal wins second Super Series title
  20-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal clinched the second Super Series title of her care...
 
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Tiger Woods is not out of the woods yet
  19-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Tiger Woods’ alleged mistress Devon James filed a paternity suit on Thursday against the US golf star, claiming he is the father of her nine-year-old son. James...

 
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Serbia shock Germany in World Cup soccer
  19-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Germany arrived in Port Elizabeth having established themselves among the favourites to win the tournament once again following a convincing 4-0 win over Australia. B...

 
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Ball turns both ways on Thursday
  18-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Two former World Cup winners enjoyed contrasting fortunes on Thursday when Argentina thrashed South Korea but France were left on the brink of a first-round exit af...
 
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Eventful day at Football World Cup
  17-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Switzerland pulled off a shocking upset at the World Cup on Wednesday, beating European champion Spain 1-0 on Gelson Fernandes' second-half goal.
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Brazil defeat N Korea in a hard battle 2-1
  16-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Maicon and Elano scored second-half goals as Brazil broke through a solid North Korean defense to win its opening World Cup match 2-1 Tuesday.
 
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Favourites fail to impress in World Cup
  15-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
This World Cup seems to be a topsy-turvy battle for many teams as inspite of being favourites they have been literally bogged down by underdogs. ...
 
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Germans hammer Australia 4-0 while late penalty gives Ghana 1-0 win over Serbia. Slovenia beat ten-man Algeria
  14-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Germany scored two goals in each half and Tim Cahill was sent off as three-time champion Germany beat Australia 4-0 on Sunday in Group D of the World Cup.

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SKorea and Argentina gets a winning start while, goalkeeper howler denies England victory over US
  13-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The United States held England to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener on Saturday, with a stunning blunder by England goalkeeper Robert Green costing his team victor...

 
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South Africa, Mexico kick off in World Cup opener
  12-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Hosts South Africa kick-off the World Cup in Friday's opening match against Mexico with a wave of expectation in the republic buoyed by an unbeaten run of 12 games un...

 
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Stalemates mark World Cup’s opening day
  12-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

A match between former World Cup champions produced an opening day dud, with France and Uruguay playing out a 0-0 draw on Friday. France winger Franck Ribery and Urug...

 
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South Africa, Mexico kick off in World Cup opener
  11-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Hosts South Africa kick-off the World Cup in Friday's opening match against&nb...

 
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Nelson Mandela to attend the opening ceremony FIFA
  09-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Nelson Mandela, the former president will attend the opening ceremony of the football world cup on Friday. This was announced by his grandson, Nkosi Zwelivelile Mande...

 
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Tendulkar rested, Yuvraj axed from India\'s Asia Cup squad
  08-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sachin Tendulkar on Monday today rested while a struggling Yuvraj Singh was&nb...

 
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Football fans gear up for June 11
  08-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Countdown to the Football World cup has begun. Fans are high in spirits and so...

 
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Nadal regains French Open crown
  07-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Rafael Nadal recaptured the French Open crown on Sunday, gaining revenge over Robin Soderling with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win and, in so doing, he also retook the world numb...

 
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Paes-Dlouhy lose in French Open final
  06-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
A second successive French Open doubles title eluded Leander Paes as the Ind...
 
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Ferdinand out, Drogba doubtful for World Cup
  05-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Rio Ferdinand's World Cup was over before it began when the England captain&...
 
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Rafael Nadal storms into French Open final
  05-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
Four-time champion Rafael Nadal stormed into his fifth French Open final on Friday to set up a mouth-wate...
 
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Paes-Dlouhy in finals of French Open
  04-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy are just one step away from winning back-to-back French Open men's doubles title after they stormed into the final wit...

 
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Confident India face Zimbabwe on Thursday
  03-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Back in their elements after the opening match debacle, a confident

 
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Lalit Modi replies to his 2nd showcause notice
  01-06-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi has sent his reply to the second showcause notice served on him, to the BCCI by e-mail. "Yes he has sent it last night," informe...

 
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Rohit hits second successive ton, India crush Lanka by 7 wickets
  31-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Rohit Sharma hammered his second successive ODI century a...

 
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India take on S Lanka in 2nd match of Cricket tri-series
  30-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India take on Sri Lanka in second match of the cricket tri-series in Bulawayo on Sunday. Sri Lanka will field a young team and have rested key players - Skipper Kumar...

 
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For the first time in 44 years, Queen Elizabeth II will miss the Commonwealth Games in Delhi owing to heavy workload, leaving it to Prince Charles to represent the British Royal family.
  30-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
 
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Team India were defeated by minnows Zimbabwe
  29-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

For India though Rohit Sharma made his maiden ODI century, but it went in vain as a slipshod India slumped to an embarrassing six-wicket defeat against Zimbabwe on Fr...

 
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PCB appeals tribunal lifts ban on Malik
  29-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

 

 
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Assam pugilist Shiva Thapa felicitated by Assam Amateur Boxing
  27-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Assam Amateur Boxing Association on Wednesday felicitated Assam pugilist Shiva Thapa. Thapa had won a silver medal in the recently concluded World Youth Boxing Champi...

 
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Indian team leave for Zimbabwe
  26-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

A second string Indian cricket squad, led by Skipper Suresh Raina on Wednesday departed for Zimbabwe where they will play a tri-nation series and two Twenty20 interna...

 
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Equipment distributed to boost state clubs
  26-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sports goods worth over Rs 2 crore were distributed among 1,080 beneficiaries across the state under the Assam Vikash Yojana today.

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Kuznetsova, Venus open French Open campaign with wins
  24-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova survived an early scare to see off Sorana Cirstea and get her French Open campaign off to a winning start.

 
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Somdev bows out of French Open
  24-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Somdev Devvarman fought his heart out in his maiden French Open campaign before crashing out of the clay court Grand Slam event following a marathon five-set duel wit...

 
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IPL format may emulate NBA model
  22-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

After stirring up one controversy after the other The Indian Premier League now looks all set for a drastic change from the next season, with teams likely to be divid...

 
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Cheapest CWG ticket costs Rs 50
  21-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The venues for the upcoming Commonwealth Games at Delhi are not yet ready but the organising committee (OC) has announced that the tickets for the event would go on s...

 
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Vijender Singh still reigns AIBA world ranking
  19-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Indian pugilist, Vijender Singh continues to head the AIBA world rankings with 2137.5 points.

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Lajong plays for survival
  19-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Placed in the bottom half of the table in the prestigious I-league, Lajong FC will be leaving for Bangalore on Thursday knowing full well that a win only can help the...

 
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Eight players to get show cause notice from BCCI today
  18-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The BCCI has decided to issue show cause notices to eight players who were involved in an altercation with fans at a Barbados bar after India crashed out of the World...

 
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England beat Australia to win World T20
  17-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
England are the World T20 Champions. It was England's biggest win in the limited-over format as they beat Australia by seven wickets in the final of the World T20 a...
 
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Australia into T20 final
  15-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

It was a tragic end to Pakistan's Twenty20 World Cup campaign as Australia beat Pakistan by three wickets to reach the World Twenty20 final on Friday. Chasing a victo...

 
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Dhoni to remain Twenty20 captain: BCCI
  15-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Amid speculation that Mahendra Singh Dhoni may be replaced as India’s Twenty20 captain following the team’s dismal performance in the West Indies, BCCI on...

 
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England cruised into the World Twenty20 final
  14-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

England cruised into the World Twenty20 final with a seven-wicket thrashing of Sri Lanka on Thursday. Set just 129 to win, after tight bowling restricted Sri Lanka to...

 
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Malaysia Upset Defending Champion India 5-2
  13-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India capitulated to Malaysia in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament on Wednesday. The 2-5 defeat was one the worst reverses for India.It was the first defeat for India ...

 
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India eliminated from World T20..
  12-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India were on Tuesday knocked out of the World Twenty20 after suffering third defeat in a row as they lost their last Super Eights match to Sri Lanka by five wickets ...

 
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Viswanathan Anand retains World Chess Championship title defeats Veselin Topalov
  12-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

World champion Viswanathan Anand retained his crown winning the World Chess Championship title by wrapping up the final game against Veselin Topalov of Russia. Anand ...

 
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Browne\'s four-for helps NZ eves crush Pakistan by six wickets
  11-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Medium pacer Nicola Browne broke Pakistan`s back with her four-wicket haul as New Zealand crushed their Asian opponents by six wickets with 70 balls to spare in a lop...

 
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Pakistan knock South Africa out of T20 World Cup while England beat New Zealand on Monday
  11-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Pakistan knocked South Africa out of Twenty20 World Cup by 11 runs to enter into semis on Monday. Saeed Ajmal took 4 wickets as South Africa failed to chase a low vic...

 
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India out of T20 WC as Windies win by 14 runs
  10-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

India’s T20 World Cup campaign virtually came to an end as West Indies keep their contention alive after claiming an easy 14-run victory in the Group F Super Ei...

 
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Jayawardene guides Sri Lanka to a 57-run win
  08-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Mahela Jayawardene hammered an unbeaten 56-ball 98 and added 166 runs with Kumar Sangakkara (68) to guide Sri Lanka to a comprehensive 57-run victory over West Indies...

 
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Sri Lanka crush West Indies by 57 runs while Australia thrash India by 49 runs
  08-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Rohit Sharma's blistering unbeaten half-century went in vain as Australia humiliated India, by crushing India by 49-runs. Team India’s performance was not up to...

 
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South Africa beat New Zealand by 13 runs while England thrash Pakistan by 6 wickets
  07-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Kevin Peitersen top scored with an unbeaten 72 to steer England out of trouble after they were set a modest total to chase down by their Pakistani counterparts. Man o...

 
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Hussey, Nannes lead Aussies into Super 8
  06-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Michael Hussey struck a sparkling 47 not out and Dirk Nannes took four wickets to help Australia beat Bangladesh by 27 runs and qualify for the Super Eight stage of t...

 
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Assam minister\'s share in Rajasthan Royals
  05-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Assam too is getting caught in the IPL bandwagon. The involvement of Ranjit Borthakur was always public. But what is now coming to the fore is that an influential min...

 
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England move to the Super Eight while New Zealand beat Zimbabwe by 7 runs
  05-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Ireland captain William Porterfield won the toss and chose to bowl against England in their Group D clash of the Twenty20 World Cup in Guyana on Tuesday.

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BCCI to set up camp in northeast to scout for talent
  05-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The BCCI will organise a weeklong camp in Shillong later this month to scout for and nurture talent from the Northeast.

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Olympic Association slams Sports Ministry for restricting tenure of officials
  04-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi slammed the federal Sports Ministry for its proposal to cap then tenure of administrators of various national sports asso...

 
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West Indies beat England by 8 wickets while Sri Lanka win over Zimbabwe by 14-runs
  04-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Mahela Jayawardene struck a scintillating century as Sri Lanka thumped Zimbabwe by 14 runs via Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-marred Group B match to brighten their...

 
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Anand, Topalov tie in seventh game at chess worlds
  04-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Veselin Topalov finished with a draw here on Monday at the 58th move in the seventh game of the world chess champi...

 
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DY 365 win Inter-media cricket
  03-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
DY365 emerged as the champion in the 2nd Northeast Inter-media Sports Festival beating Asomiya Pratidin by 2 runs on Sunday. Earlier in the day DY365 had defeated T...
 
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India beat South Africa by 14 runs in World T20 championship, while Australia outclass Pakistan
  03-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Raina became the first Indian and the third player in the world after Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum to make a T20 international hundred. The southpaw smashed nine ...

 
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ICC T20 World Cup: India vs Afghanistan, India crush Afghanistan by 7 wickets‎
  02-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Indian were set a target of 116 runs which they achieved losing just three wickets in 14.5 overs. Ashish Nehra and Murali Vijay came up with brilliant performances, a...

 
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Tendulkar, Gavaskar felicitated by MNS Chief Raj Thackeray
  01-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
MNS chief Raj Thackeray felicitated top Mumbai cricketers Sachin Tendulkart, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri to mark the Golden Jubilee of Maharashtra Day.
 
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West Indies thrash Ireland by 70 runs while New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets
  01-05-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
West Indies thrashed Ireland by 70 runs as the hosts got their World Twenty20 campaign off to a winning start under the floodlights on Friday. Earlier, in another m...
 
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35th inter district athletic championship in Guwahati from Friday
  29-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The 35th edition of the inter district athletic championship, both senior and junior, will be organised by the Assam Athletic Association at the Indira Gandhi Athleti...

 
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SA beat SL in World Twenty20 warm-up
  29-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

An unbeaten 61 from Chamara Kapugedera was in vain as Sri Lanka slumped to a five-wicket defeat to South Africa with three balls to spare in a World Twenty20 warm-up ...

 
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Dhoni confident of good performance in T20 World Cup
  28-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Hectic schedule Skipper Dhoni says would not affect Team India’s performance in the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup, however the Team India Skipper predicted that anyth...

 
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Govt might levy tax on the Indian Premier League matches from next year
  27-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Monday said that the final call on levying taxes on the IPL matches will be taken before the next edition of the tournament...

 
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30th senior national archery championship concluded on Monday
  27-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The 30th senior national archery championship held at Indira Gandhi Athletics stadium in Guwahati concluded on Monday. Tarun Dip Roy and Dipika Kumari became the cham...

 
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Chennai Super Kings lifts IPL trophy
  26-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

After dominating the league stage with 10 wins in 14 matches, Mumbai Indians stumbled when it mattered most as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings beat t...

 
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DY 365 won intermedia football championship
  24-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

DY 365 won the Inter Media Football Tournament by thrashing NewsLive 4-0 in a one-sided final at the Nehru Stadium on Saturday. The winners dominated the match throug...

 
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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar turns 37
  24-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar turned 37 today. However, with each passing year Sachin Tendulkar is one such story who just keeps getting better. The colossus is now...

 
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Chennai beat Deccan Chargers by 38 runs
  23-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

It will be a Chennai verses Mumbai at the IPL finals on Sunday. After the Mumbai Indians defeated the last year's runners-up Royal Challengers Bangalore by 35-runs on...

 
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Mumbai Indians storm into IPL final defeating Royal Challengers by 35 runs
  22-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Mumbai Indians, which led the points table in the league format and considered as the most favourite team, stormed into the final of IPL III defeating Royal Challenge...

 
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Sehwag out of World Twenty20
  21-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 
India's World T20 campaign suffered a body blow on Tuesday with hard-hitting opener Virender Sehwag being ruled out of the tournament because of a shoulder injury.<...
 
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Mumbai Indians to take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first IPL semi final today.
  21-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Mumbai Indians are the favourites in today's game as their skipper Sachin Tendulkar is in sublime form. During this entire tournament, Sachin Tendulkar has played...

 
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Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets
  20-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Though out of the semifinal reckoning, Kolkata Knight Riders put up a splendid all round show against table toppers Mumbai Indians on Monday and finished in the sixth...

 
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Deccan Chargers beat Delhi Daredevils by 11 runs to reach IPL semis
  19-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Defending champions Deccan Chargers produced a clinical bowling performance to notch up a thrilling 11-run win over Delhi Daredevils and qualify for the semi-finals i...

 
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Deccan Chargers defeat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets on Friday
  17-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Rohit Sharma who remained unbeaten on 68 and Tirumalsetti Suman with 43 runs paved the way for Deccan Chargers to a five-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab in the IP...

 
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Delhi Daredevils beat Chennai Super kings by 6 wickets
  16-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Gautam Gambhir cracked an unbeaten 57 as Delhi Daredevils spanked Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in a low-scoring IPL match to virtually seal a semifinal berth on...

 
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Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets
  15-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Chasing a modest target of 131 runs Royal Challengers Bangalore achieved it with 4.2 overs to spare as Kevin Pietersen hit an attacking half-century to steer his side...

 
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Chennai trounce KKR by 9 wickets while Mumbai crush Delhi by 39 runs
  14-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Chennai Super Kings were back in the semi-final hunt as the hosts trounced Kolkata Knight Riders by 9 wickets on Tuesday..Suresh Raina remained unbeaten on 78 off 39 ...

 
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Deccan beat Bangalore by 13 runs; Delhi takes on Mumbai
  13-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Nagpur yet again proved to be lucky for the Deccan Chargers, as they beat the Royal challengers Bangalore by 13 runs on Monday. Deccan Chargers put up 151/6 in 20 ove...

 
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Badminton Asia Championships 2010 begins in New Delhi
  13-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

The Badminton Asia Championships 2010 commenced with the qualifying rounds being played at the Siri Fort Badminton Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.

 
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India beats Pakistan to win World Cup Kabaddi 2010
  13-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Indian Kabaddi players brought cheers to fans across the country as the team defeated archrival Pakistan by 58-24 score in the final match of the World Cup Kabaddi 20...

 
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Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs..
  12-04-2010  | DY365 Bureau   Picture Available
 

Sachin Tendulkar smashed an unbeaten 89 off 59 balls, his highest IPL score, as Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs to become the first team to seal its p...