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Hassan Al Thawadi says Qatar's ardent critics become their greatest ally
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 19 (ANI): Qatar will be hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, after winning the hosting right in 2015 and the Secretary-General of Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy Hassan Al Thawadi is optimistic about hosting the premier tournament and said that most 'ardent critics'
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Wanted to do superman like things in previous World Cups: Faf Du Plessis
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 19 (ANI): South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis on Sunday said that the team wanted to play like a superhero in the previous editions of the World Cup, adding that his team leaves no stone unturned in giving their best during such tournaments.
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'Rigorous training' helped Mary Kom gain confidence in 51 kg category
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 18 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom, who is making her competitive debut in the 51 kg category in the forthcoming second edition of India Open Boxing Tournament, exuded confidence in her performance in the tournament saying she has trained rigorously in t
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'How I prepare myself will be the real challenge for me': Vijay Shankar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar was recently named in the fifteen-member World Cup squad and the player is likely to bat at number four position for the team. Shankar believes how he prepares will be the key factor going into the tournament.
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Italian Open: Novak Djokovic enters semi-finals
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 18 (ANI): The Serbian Novak Djokovic survived a scare in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open as he defeated Martin Del Potro 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 on Friday (local time) to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament.
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M3M Group introduces 'Express Golf Tournament' in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] May 17 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Real estate developer M3M Group in association with Amandeep Johl Golf Academy will be introducing the newest format of the game of Golf - the 'Express Golf tournament'.
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Canada and Windies discuss plans for Global T20 Tournament, CricketFest
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
St John's (Antigua) [West Indies], May 16 (ANI): Cricket Canada President Ranjit Saini updated Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Ricky Skerritt on the plans for the second edition of the Global T20 Tournament and CricketFest to be hosted in Toronto.
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'The Hundred': Squads for eight teams to be announced on October 20
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): The squads for eight teams for the upcoming tournament "The Hundred" will be finalised on October 20, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Wednesday.
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Serena Williams withdraws from Italian Open
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 14 (ANI): American tennis player Serena Williams has withdrawn from the ongoing Italian Open due to a left knee injury, the tournament's Twitter handle posted on Tuesday.
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Srinagar hosts 3rd Pencak Silat State C'ship
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (J&K) [India], May 14 (ANI): Third Pencak Silat State Championship has been organised for Kashmiri students in Srinagar on Tuesday. Students from different schools are participating in the tournament, which primarily revolves around punching, kicking and throwing.
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India Open 2019: Mary Kom to make competitive debut in 51kg
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Indian boxer Mary Kom is all set to make her competitive debut at home in 51kg in the upcoming 2nd edition of India Open Boxing Tournament to be held in Guwahati.
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Rohit Sharma feels playing IPL before big tournament is a good thing
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], May 11 (ANI): Amid all the discussion regarding whether players should take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup or not, Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma believes that playing in the IPL ahead of a big tournament helps players
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