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Jr NBA National Finals to begin from April 29
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai [India], April 24 (ANI): The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the Jr. NBA National Finals, a four-day tournament to determine one boys team and one girls team that will represent India in the first Jr. NBA World Championship later this year in the U.S.
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ISSF Junior WC: Muskan Bhanwala bags gold in 25m Pistol event
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): 15-year-old Muskan Bhanwala, matched her brother Anish's feat two days earlier and erased memories of missing out on a Junior World Championship medal last year, winning the Women's 25m Pistol event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Juni
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Bolt a 'massive fan' of Ronaldo but likens himself to Messi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], Mar. 22 (ANI): Former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who is all set to swap his spikes for studs, has said that though he is a `massive fan` of Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, his natural talent is more similar to that of Barcelona forward Lionel Messi.
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All England Open: Shuttler Sindhu eyes final berth
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom],March 16 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu will aim to book her place in the finals of the USD 1000,000 All England Championship when she locks horns with Japanese tennis star Akane Yamaguchi in the semi-finals of the women's singles event here on
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Boxer Gaurav Bidhuri upset with Delhi Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Indian boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, a World Championships bronze-medallist, has expressed his disappointment with the Delhi Government, saying that he received no recognition for bringing glory to the nation.
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Snubbed boxer Gaurav aims for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): World Championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, who failed to make the India squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has now set his eyes on the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Gaurav Bidhuri 'disappointed' over CWG snub
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): World championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, who has not been named in the India squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, on Thursday said he is disappointed over the exclusion.
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India Open: Sindhu to face Zhang in title clash
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist P.V. Sindhu will aim to win her second consecutive India Open title as she faces Zhang Beiwen of USA in the final showdown at the Siri Fort Sports Complex on Sunday.
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India Open: Sindhu, Nehwal to aim semis berth
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Defending Champion P.V. Sindhu and World Championships silver medallist Saina Nehwal will aim to cement their places in the last four of the women's singles of the India Open Super 500 World Tour badminton tournament here at the Siri Fort Sports Complex on Fr
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Sarjubala Devi, Jyoti advance to next Boxing C'ships round
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rohtak [Haryana], Jan 7 (ANI): World Championship silver medallist Sarjubala Devi romped past Delhi's Simran in the flyweight category, while recently crowned World Youth Championship gold winner Jyoti advanced in the Women's National Boxing Championship here.
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Sindhu to 'pick and choose' tournaments next year
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday said the next year's international calendar is tough due to cramped scheduling and hence, she would pick and choose tournaments.
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PBL 2018: Sindhu to lock horns with Nehwal in opener
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal are all set to square off with each other during the first match between Chennai Smashers and Awadhe Warriors in the third edition of the upcoming Premier Badminton League (PBL) at the Karmabir Nabin Chandra Bordol
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