India rout hosts Sri Lanka 5-0 in SAFF meet
September 9th, 2012 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Sep 9 (IANS) Defending champions India brightened their chances of making it to the semifinals of the women's SAFF Championship when they routed hosts Sri Lanka 5-0 in their ... Read more...
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Messi choreographs Argentina’s 1-0 victory over gritty Venezuela (Lead)
September 3rd, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) Lionel Messi celebrated his debut as Argentina's regular captain by setting up the winner from a setpiece to enable his side get past fellow Latin Americans ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians top IPL with 32-run win over Daredevils (Lead)
May 8th, 2011 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Mumbai Indians stayed atop the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a comprehensive 32-run win over Delhi Daredevils at the Wankhede Stadium here Saturday.Chasing a target ... Read more...
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‘Composed’ England should start favourites for Ashes series: Gilchrist
October 30th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 30(ANI): Former Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist believes that the Andrew Strauss-led England team would start as favourites to win next month's Ashes series."I see a very confident, compact England unit ... Read more...
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England start favourites for Ashes, says Gilchrist
October 29th, 2010 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
London,Oct 29 (IANS) Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist Friday picked England as favourites to win the Ashes series against arch-rivals Australia, starting Nov 25.Gilchrist, one of the most explosive batsmen of ... Read more...
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Tough to wrestle Ashes from England, says Waugh
July 11th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jul 11 (ANI): Australia's former skipper Steve Waugh, who is a philanthropist providing seriously ill children and their families with hope and comfort, has said it will be tough to wrestle ... Read more...
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Hershey Bears Win Calder Cup For The 11th Time
June 15th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) By far the most dominant team in the AHL in the last 5 years, the Hershey Bears asserted their authority in the game by taking home ... Read more...
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Governor Jindal joins the New Orleans Saints in rally to support coastal Louisiana
June 9th, 2010 - 4:15 am ICT by BNO News
BURAS, LOUISIANA (BNO NEWS) – Governor Bobby Jindal joined on Tuesday the Super Bowl Champions, the New Orleans Saints, in a rally to support coastal Louisiana at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Recovery ... Read more...
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Australia win the toss in third ODI, elect to bat
October 31st, 2009 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): Australia has won the toss and elected to bat in the third one-day international against India.Shane Watson and skipper Ricky Ponting are opening the innings for the ... Read more...
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India to take on depleted Australia in third ODi in Delhi
October 31st, 2009 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): The Indian cricket team will hope to grab a lead in the seven one-day match series against a depleted Australian side when both face off in the ... Read more...
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Twenty20 can be the world’s dominant sport: Stanford
June 13th, 2008 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, June 13 (IANS) After announcing $20 million windfall for the Twenty20 series between England and his Caribbean Super Stars over the next five years, Texan billionnaire Allen Stanford now claims that ... Read more...
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