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Sri Lanka thrash Australia to square ODI series 1-1
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 24 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews produced an all-round performance as the hosts recorded a comprehensive 82-run victory over Australia in the second one-day international to level the five-match series 1-1 in Colombo on Wednesday.
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Olympic champion Murray sets up Cincinnati showdown against Cilic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.21 (ANI): Newly-crowned Olympic gold medallist Andy Murray continued his rich vein of form as he booked his place in the finals of the Cincinnati Masters following a straight-game victory over Canadian No. 1 Milos Raonic in their men's singles event.
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Neymar steers Brazil to first Olympic football gold
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 21 (ANI): Brazil star forward Neymar gave the 2016 Rio Olympics host nation its biggest moment as he handed the country its first Olympic men's football gold medal with the winning penalty in a 5-4 shootout victory over Germany on Saturday.
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Ex-Asian champion Dinesh Khanna roots for Sindhu's historic triumph i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Hailing PV Sindhu's historic semifinal victory at the Rio Olympics, former Asian champion Dinesh Khanna has exuded confidence that the ace women's singles shuttler will return home with an Olympic gold.
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Rio Olympics: Vijay Goel congratulates Sindhu, Gopichand for scripting his
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Lauding P.V. Sindhu, as she booked her place in the finals of the women's singles event with a straight-game victory over Nozomi Okuhara of Japan at the Rio Olympics, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel has congratulated the badminton star and said that India is p
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Rio Olympics: Sonia Gandhi, Sushma Swaraj join nation in praising Sindhu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): With P.V. Sindhu assuring India of a silver medal in women's singles in the ongoing Rio Olympics by crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday congratulated the ace shuttler for her i
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Rio: PV Sindhu sets up summit showdown against World No. 1 Marin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.18 (ANI): India's badminton star PV Sindhu has assured India of at least a silver medal in the ongoing Rio Olympics, as she booked her place in the finals of the women's singles event with a straight-game victory over Nozomi Okuhara of Japan here on Thursday.
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Parents elated over Sindhu's quarterfinal victory at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug 17 (ANI): The parents of shuttler PV Sindhu on Wednesday expressed delight after their daughter kept India's medal hopes alive by reaching the semifinals of the women's singles event at the Rio Olympics, which is being held in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.
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Younus Khan returns to top five in ICC rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai, Aug.15 (ANI): Pakistan's Younus Khan has returned to the top five of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen after belting his sixth career double-century which helped his side to record an impressive 10-wicket victory over England in the fourth and final Test of the s
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Pakistan deserves to be Number 1, says Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, Aug 15 (ANI): Ecstatic after team's crushing victory over England at The Kia Oval to level the four-match Test series 2-2, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq believes his side deserves to be number one in the ICC Test rankings.
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Kohli hails Saha-Ashwin stand post Test series victory over Windies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gros Islet, Aug 14 (ANI): After sealing an emphatic Test series victory over the West Indies, India captain Virat Kohli was quick to praise Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha for their crucial first-innings partnership that rescued the tourists from plunging into more trouble at the Dar
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India crush sloppy Windies to seal Test series win
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gros-Islet, Aug 14 (ANI): India sealed a series-victory over the West Indies after defeating the hosts by 237 runs on the final day of the third Test at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia on Saturday.
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