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Vijender, Kumble condole demise of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Boxer Vijender Singh and former India spinner Anil Kumble were the first ones among the sports fraternity on Thursday to condole the demise of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor.
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India's 'Hitman' turns 33, let's relive his three double tons in ODIs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): As the ace cricketer Rohit Sharma turns 33 today, let us go down the memory lane and relive the three double tons scored by the right-handed batsman in the ODI format.
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Rohan Bopanna gives guest appearance on AITA's "Webinar for Coaches"
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Indian Tennis player Rohan Bopanna on Wednesday gave a guest appearance on "Webinar for Coaches", an initiative by the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the Sports Authority of India's (SAI), to share his knowledge and experiences with the coaches.
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'Specialised squads' to be formed for talent scouting to identify athletes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With an aim to take India in the top 10 countries in the Olympic 2028 medal tally, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju, on Wednesday said that the government will form "specialised squads" for talent scouting to prepare the country to t
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'I know the journey and the pain': Yuvraj Singh condoles demise of Irrfan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday condoled the demise of actor Irrfan Khan.
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With no live action, here's how sports stars connected with fans during lo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With almost the entire world coming to a standstill due to COVID-19, sports fans were worried over how they will survive without no live-action but sporting stars have found a way out - thanks to social media.
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Match-fixing row: Shoaib Akhtar lashes out at PCB, calls the board 'incomp
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for not taking serious action against people who get themselves involved in match-fixing.
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#FitWithIndianFootball campaign going strong on social media
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) #FitWithIndianFootball campaign, which was started on April 2 in a bid to inspire and promote fitness amongst fans during coronavirus enforced lockdown, has garnered 1.56 million impressions across social media pla
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Cricket Scotland willing to host Kiwis, Australia behind closed doors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): Cricket Scotland is willing to host its scheduled matches against New Zealand and Australia behind closed doors if necessary.
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Australia unlikely to tour England and Scotland, says Warner
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], April 29 (ANI): Australia opening batsman David Warner has said that the side's upcoming tour of England and Scotland is unlikely to go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Tamim Iqbal aids 91 athletes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has come forward to help 91 sportspersons who were financially hit due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Should fund group rather individual: Pullela Gopichand suggests changes in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Tuesday suggested changes in the funding model of sports saying that the current model is "athlete-centric" but it should rather focus on "funding a group".
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