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Paris 2024 Paralympics to feature 16 para-badminton medal events
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 20 (ANI): After a successful Paralympic debut this September, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Saturday announced Para-badminton will have a total of 16 medal events at Paris 2024, two more than at Tokyo 2020.
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China chides Biden for considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 20 (ANI): China has hit out at US President Joe Biden for considering a diplomatic boycott of next year's Beijing Games, saying politicising sports violates the Olympic spirit and undermines the interests of all athletes.
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Ind vs NZ, 2nd T20I: Felt KL should have been given MoM award, but not com
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 20 (ANI): India pacer Harshal Patel said opener KL Rahul should have been awarded the Man of the Match award in the second T20I against New Zealand instead of him.
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Role of Australia captain must be held to highest standards: CA following
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 20 (ANI): Richard Freudenstein, Cricket Australia Chair, on Saturday made a statement on behalf of the Cricket Australia Board following Tim Paine's resignation as the Test skipper. The wicket-keeper has stepped down as the captain of the side ahead of the muc
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Have accelerated process of finding Australia Test captain: CA chairman
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 20 (ANI): Cricket Australia chairman Richard Freudenstein on Saturday said the board has accelerated the process of finding the next Test captain following the resignation of Tim Paine. The wicket-keeper has stepped down as the captain of the side ahead of the
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Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympic games will harm global sports, says China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 19 (ANI): After US President Joe Biden said that he is weighing a US diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic games due to be held in Beijing, China said that the politicization of the Olympics will harm the global sports movement in the world.
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Gautam Gambhir inaugurates East Delhi Premier League
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Former Indian batsmen and Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MP Gautam Gambir on Thursday inaugurated the first East Delhi Premier League in the capital.
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Anurag Thakur condoles demise of Novy Kapadia, says his legacy will live t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Thursday condoled the demise of renowned journalist and commentator Novy Kapadia.
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DSYS conducts tri-series friendlies to promote football
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 18 (ANI): Sports and Youth Services Department, Odisha in association with the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has conducted tri-series friendlies to promote and strengthen football.
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Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu defeats Azurmendi, sails into quarters
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], November 18 (ANI): India shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Masters.
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Cricket Australia confirms 2021-22 Women's National Cricket League fixture
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 18 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Thursday confirmed the revised 2021-22 Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) schedule, with the full 29-match fixture now set to run over a three-month period.
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Khel Ratna awardee Neeraj Chopra felicitated at SAI NSNIS Patiala
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], November 17 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics Gold gold medallist Neeraj Chopra was given a grand welcome on coming back to Sports Authority of India (SAI) NSNIS Patiala after being honoured with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021.
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