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We believed and became World Champions: Ravi Shastri on India's maiden WC
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Indian team head coach Ravi Shastri said the Kapil Dev-led side's historic 1983 World Cup final triumph against West Indies laid the foundation of the game in the country and changed the face of the sport forever.
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Match-fixing law will be a game-changer in India: Steve Richardson
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 25 (ANI): The coordinator of investigations at the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit (ACU) Steve Richardson believes that 'match-fixing law would be a game-changer in India' and will the 'single-most-effective thing' to protect the game from match-fixers.
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1983 WC win, a 'watershed' moment in Indian cricket history: Mohammad Kaif
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif on Thursday labelled the 1983 World Cup win as a watershed moment in the Indian cricket history.
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37 years of India's maiden World Cup title win
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): It was on June 25, 1983, when India lifted their first-ever cricket World Cup title, defeating West Indies in the finals by 43 runs at the Lord's Cricket Ground. It is now 37 years to India's triumph in the tournament.
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Richard Armitage boards 'Now and Then' as lead actor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): 'The Hobbit' actor Richard Armitage has been roped in as the lead in the film 'Now and Then,' adapted from William Corlett's award-winning novel.
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What a feeling it was when skipper lifted that trophy: Vivian Richards rec
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Former legendary West Indies batsman Vivian Richards, recalling maiden World Cup victory in 1975, said, "what a feeling it was when the skipper lifted that trophy".
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On this day in 1975: West Indies won first edition of World Cup
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): It was on June 21, 1975, when West Indies won the first edition of the Cricket World Cup.
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BMC sets up special COVID-19 hospital with 1,000 beds in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set up a special COVID-19 hospital with 1,000 beds in Richardson and Cruddas (engineering company) premises in Byculla, Mumbai, said BMC.
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Australia's Sports Minister hopeful of hosting T20 WC this year
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): As the International Cricket Council (ICC) continues to defer the decision on the fate of the T20 World Cup 2020, Australia's Sports Minister Richard Colbeck on Friday said that the country is still hopeful going ahead with the tournament.
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Richard Dawkins wishes Javed Akhtar on winning award named after him
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): World-renowned English evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins on Tuesday said that Indian lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar has been conferred with the prestigious 2020 Richard Dawkins Award for his critical thinking, holding religious dogma upto scrutiny.
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ICC's Cricket Committee likely to announce final decision on T20WC tomorro
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Cricket Committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will hold a meeting on June 10 and it is likely that a final decision on the fate of the T20 World Cup will be taken then.
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Farhan Akhtar congratulates father Javed Akhtar for becoming the first Ind
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI):Actor-director Farhan Akhtar is proud of his poet father Javed Akhtar becoming the first Indian to bag the Richard Dawkins Award.
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