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Innsbruck and Turin join Madrid as hosts of Davis Cup Finals
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 12 (ANI): International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday approved the move to a three-city format from 2021 Davis Cup and as a result, Innsbruck and Turin were confirmed as co-hosts for the finals following successful bids.
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India dominate Argentina to register emphatic 3-0 win in FIH Pro League
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 12 (ANI): India completed their second win in as many days in the FIH Pro League as Harmanpreet Singh (11'), Lalit Upadhyay (25') and Mandeep Singh's (58') goals helped the visitors outclass the Olympic Champions Argentina 3-0 here in Buenos Aires on Sunday
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Spirited India fights back to beat Olympic Champions Argentina 3-2 in thri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 11 (ANI): Experienced goalkeeper PR Sreejesh held the fort in the shootout while Harmanpreet Singh starred in India's 3-2 win with a double (21' and 60') in the FIH Hockey Pro League encounter against Argentina on Saturday.
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Olympic selection trials in Taekwondo to be supervised by IOA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Selection trials for the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Taekwondo and Para-Taekwondo will be conducted by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and not by Sports Authority of India (SAI), officials said.
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Rijiju congratulates Anshu, Sonam for sealing Tokyo Olympics berths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated women wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik for booking spots in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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Poland's first film outing with India, a sports thriller and an ode to Win
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Warsaw/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [Poland/India], April 10 (ANI/PNN): Sports-based films have found space since the era of silent film with Charlie Chaplin's The Champion.
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Anshu, Sonam win Tokyo Olympic quota in wrestling
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Indian female wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik on Saturday made the country proud as they booked spots for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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3-week vacation announced across SAI NCOEs, Olympic probable athletes to c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): In view of the rising cases of coronavirus across the country and keeping the health and safety of athletes in mind, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has taken the decision to allow summer vacations across all National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs) for a
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Good for us to play against 'quality side' Argentina ahead of the Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 9 (ANI): The FIH Pro League action resumes with Indian Men's Hockey Team facing Argentina in back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday.
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KC Ganapathy, Varun Thakkar and Vishnu Saravanan qualify for Tokyo Olympic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Indian sailor Vishnu Saravanan on Thursday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in the Laser Std Class Sailing event. In addition, the pair of KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar has also qualified for the Olympics.
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Athletes who qualify for Tokyo Olympics to be included in TOPS
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Sports Authority of India and Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) have taken a decision to include athletes, who have qualified for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, in Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
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Nethra Kumanan becomes first Indian woman sailor to qualify for Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): India's Nethra Kumanan on Thursday scripted history as she became the first woman sailor from the country to qualify for the Olympics.
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