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Tokyo Olympics: 'Voice of table tennis' Adam Bobrow lists 10 paddlers to w
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): With less than two weeks left before the much-awaited 2020 Olympic Games, the stage is all set for athletes across the world to showcase their talent at the world's biggest quadrennial event. Tokyo Games will feature 339 events in 33 different sports and a t
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COVID-19: Derbyshire's County Championship fixture against Essex abandoned
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], July 12 (ANI): The County Championship fixture between Derbyshire and Essex has been abandoned after one unnamed member of the Derbyshire playing staff tested positive for COVID-19.
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Anurag Thakur asks officers to ensure proper arrangments for Olympics-boun
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Monday said that he met with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and briefed him about the preparations of the Olympic-bound contingent.
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Grit, passion and hard work key ingredients to any athlete's success: Mary
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Sports brand PUMA has signed 18 Indian athletes who will represent the country in national and international events across sporting disciplines like shooting, hockey, track and field, boxing, table tennis, discus throw and badminton.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA acquires Dhyana rings for Indian athletes with eye on
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday announced a partnership with Dhyana, the startup behind the smart ring that measures the quality of meditation.
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First Jammu Kashmir Professional Football League gets underway in Srinagar
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): The first Jammu Kashmir Professional Football League has been started in Srinagar and in this tournament, the top eight football teams from the region are participating.
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Tokyo Olympics: Anurag Thakur chairs meeting of High-Level Committee to re
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday chaired the 7th meeting of the High-Level Committee in New Delhi to review the preparation and participation of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Poonam Yadav, Sneh Rana star as India defeat England in 2nd T20I
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hove [UK], July 11 (ANI): A late comeback by the spinners comprising Poonam Yadav and Sneh Rana helped India defeat England by eight runs in the second T20I of the three-match series here at the County Ground, Hove on Sunday.
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Viswanathan Anand defeats Nepomniachtchi in Croatia Grand Chess Tour
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Zagreb [Croatia], July 11 (ANI): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand registered a win over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in the Croatia Grand Chess Tour tournament on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka players test negative for COVID-19, to come out of isolation
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka cricketers will be coming out of mandatory isolation later on Sunday evening as they all have returned negative in their latest RT-PCR tests ahead of the limited-overs series against India.
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Euro 2020 final: Hope to have fun against England, says Italy coach Mancin
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Italy head coach Roberto Mancini has said that he hopes his side will not take much pressure, rather have fun in the summit clash against England in the finals of Euro 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi to interact with athletes four days prior to their
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be interacting with the Indian athletes' bound for Tokyo Olympics on July 13 at 5 pm via video conferencing.
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