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Won't return to SAD fold, even if suspension revoked, says Pargat Sin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalandhar, July 20 (ANI): Former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA from Jalandhar Cantt and former Indian Hockey captain Pargat Singh on Wednesday alleged that the SAD is a party surrounded by sycophants (chamchon) and brokers (dalals), adding that even if the party withdraws his expulsion, he w
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Ronaldo, Bale shortlisted for UEFA Best Player in Europe award
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 18 (ANI): Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid teammate Gareth Bale have been named among the shortlisted players for the coveted UEFA Best Player in Europe Award.
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Pro Kabaddi League:Jaipur Pink Panthers outclass Puneri Paltan 33-27
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata, July 18 (ANI):Captain Jasvir Singh and Rajesh Narwal scored seven points each to lead Jaipur Pink Panthers to a 33-27 win over Puneri Paltan here at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium last evening.
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Misbah believes Lord's victory will pave way forward for Amir's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, July 18 (ANI): Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes that Mohammad Amir can finally move on with his international career, after his side clinched a remarkable 75-run win over England at Lord's to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match Test series.
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Dravid believes T20 format allows batsmen to experiment fearlessly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Former India captain Rahul Dravid believes that having the liberty to 'practice and experiment' risky shots in addition to the leniency shown by team managements with regards to failures are helping batsmen to improve and flourish in the T20 format.
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Pakistan can exploit England's batting weakness, says Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 13 (ANI): Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq has declared that his side will look to exploit the weakness of England batting line-up when both sides will clash against each other in the first of the four-match series at Lord's on Thursday.
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PR Sreejesh, Sushila Chanu to lead Indian hockey teams in Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and defender Sushila Chanu have been named as captain of India's men and women hockey teams respectively for next month's Rio Olympics.
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Captain backs "loyalty affidavits", says rebellions will be expe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab), July 12 (ANI): Reiterating the decision that party leaders would not turn "rebels" if denied the chance to contest the 2017 Punjab Assembly polls, Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday warned that those who turn rebellious would be expelled for the ne
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Injured Ronaldo was `tremendous` from bench, says Portugal coach
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid, July 11 (ANI): Portugal manager Fernando Santos has hailed the pro-active role of injured captain Cristiano Ronaldo from the bench during their historic 1-0 win over hosts France in the Euro 2016 final in Paris on Sunday evening.
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Captain Radhika Menon first woman to receive Exceptional Bravery at Sea aw
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): Radhika Menon will become the first woman in the world to receive the Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for 2016, from the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
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Warner hits back, says flat pitches should be blamed for Test run glut
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 8 (ANI): Defending the use of modern-day cricket bats in the Test format, Australia vice-captain David Warner has pointed out that flat pitches are more to be blamed for the perceived imbalance between bat and ball rather than thick and lightweight bats.
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Cook admits he considered relinquishing England captaincy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 8 (ANI): Alastair Cook has revealed that he considered stepping down as England Test skipper several times in the past.
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