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Tokyo Olympics: IOA planning to send first batch of athletes on July 17
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is planning to send the first batch of its Tokyo-bound on the 17th of this month.
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India's domestic cricket season to start in Oct, Ranji Trophy to be played
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the return of domestic cricket in India -- for the upcoming 2021-22 season -- with a total of 2,127 domestic games to be played across various age groups in the men's and women'
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IOC announces flexibility for team selections at Tokyo 2020
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): Following the discussions between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federations (IFs), a specific solution for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been found to provide further flexibility for team selections in several sports.
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Tokyo Olympics: Anand encourages Oly-bound Indian shooters during Ambassad
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Zagreb [Croatia], July 3 (ANI): Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand provided encouragement to Olympic-bound Indian shooters here at Zagreb, Croatia.
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Feel like I can do a lot better: Murray after losing to Shapovalov
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 3 (ANI): Former World No. 1 Andy Murray was disappointed after winning just eight games against 10th seed Denis Shapovalov on Friday evening in the third round at Wimbledon.
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Commonwealth archery, shooting championships to be held in 2022 cancelled
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The inaugural edition of the Commonwealth Archery and Shooting Championships, which was set to be held in Chandigarh next year has been cancelled, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced.
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Tokyo Olympics: Government clears Sindhu's request for advanced recovery e
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): World Champion and 2016 Olympic Games Silver medallist PV Sindhu's quest to be in the best physical shape when taking the court each time in Tokyo 2020 received a shot in the arm when her request to buy advanced recovery equipment was approved by the Governme
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Ind W vs Eng W: Smriti and Harmanpreet world-class batters, need just one
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Worcester [UK], July 2 (ANI): India women's team all-rounder Shikha Pandey has backed batters Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur to regain form in the upcoming games against England.
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It will be thrilling to perform with the top-level athletes at the Olympic
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Swimmer Maana Patel is looking forward to competing against top-level athletes in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after becoming the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for the Games. She has qualified through the universality quota.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu to lead Indian contingent at Game
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu, the 2016 Rio Gold Medalist in the men’s high jump, has been selected as the captain of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, set to be held from August 24 to September 5.
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Tokyo Paralympics: I have improved a lot since Rio 2016, says javelin thro
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): World Champion Javelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary is all geared up for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics 2020 as he believes he has improved his game since the setback of the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Railways sets up 'selfie points' to encourage peopl
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Indian Railways is organising a 'Cheer4India' campaign for the Olympic-bound athletes across the country and has urged people to come out in support of the sportspersons, who will be competing at the Tokyo Games beginning July 23.
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