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Need to be more frugal in defence and clinical in attack, says Reid
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 8 (ANI): After playing out a 4-4 draw against Olympic Champions Argentina in a practice match on Wednesday, Indian hockey team chief coach Graham Reid said that the side needs to be more frugal in defence and clinical in attack.
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India play out 4-4 draw against Argentina
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 8 (ANI): After losing 3-4 to India in the first practice match, Olympic Champions Argentina quelled India's chances of a second consecutive victory as they made a strong comeback to hold the visitors 4-4 in a tense practice match here at Cenard, Buenos Aires o
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US not discussing with allies Joint Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Chi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): President Joe Biden administration's position on the 2022 Winter Olympics hosted in China has not changed, but Washington is not discussing with allies plans for a joint boycott, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Wednesday.
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China on back foot over potential boycott of Beijing Winter Games
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that boycotting the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing would go against the spirit of the Olympic Charter after the United States hinted at the idea of discussing with its partner a possible boycott of the upcomi
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COVID-19: Athletes, staff at SAI NCOEs to be tested weekly; no disruption
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Amid the surge in coronavirus cases across India, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has released a new set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread in SAI campuses and National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs).
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US hints about boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The United States has suggested it will not rule out the possibility of consulting with partner countries over a boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games amid the growing concerns over human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province.
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BCCI Apex Council meet on April 16, T20 WC, domestic season, cricket in 20
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will hold its seventh Apex Council meeting on April 16 and some of the major points that are on the agenda are discussing the forthcoming domestic season, the upcoming T20 World Cup in India and BCC
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Sania Mirza selected for TOPS in 56th MOC meeting
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Indian tennis player Sania Mirza was on Wednesday selected for Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) during the 56th Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) meeting.
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COVID-19: 8 athletes test positive in SAI Bhopal centre, none Olympic boun
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a routine coronavirus testing at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bhopal, 18 people tested positive for the virus including eight athletes. But no Olympic-bound player has contracted the disease.
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India beat Argentina 4-3, but coach Graham Reid feels there is scope to be
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 7 (ANI): India thwarted reigning Olympic Champions Argentina's comeback bid to register a 4-3 victory in a high-scoring first practice match which went down to the wire here in Cenard, Buenos Aires.
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Olympic-bound archers Atanu, Deepika, Tarundeep receive second dose of Cov
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Olympic-bound Indian archers Atanu Das, Deepika Kumar and Tarundeep Rai on Wednesday received their final shot of the coronavirus vaccine at the Army Sports Institute in Pune.
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India off to winning start in Argentina
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 7 (ANI): India got off to a winning start on Tuesday as they defeated Olympic Champions Argentina 4-3 in the first practice match.
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