1980 Olympics: India win gold as top teams stay out
July 17th, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
After a tumultuous period following the hockey debacle at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, India fielded a relatively young but talented side for the Moscow Games where barring skipper Vasudevan Baskaran and ... Read more...
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European experience should stand in good stead for Olympics: Nobbs
June 24th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India hockey coach Michael Nobbs warned his boys Sunday that there won't be room for errors against top European teams at the London Olympics.Nobbs said ... Read more...
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Result in home series won’t matter in India, says Alastair Cook
October 5th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 5 (IANS) England captain Alastair Cook feels the convincing win over India back home last month will not mean much when they face the World Champions in their ... Read more...
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Aussies won’t easeg up against Bangladesh: Ferguson
April 13th, 2011 - 9:05 am ICT by ANI
Dhaka,Apr.13 (ANI): Australian batsman Callum Ferguson has warned that his side won't ease up on Bangladesh as they seek a clean sweep of their one-day international cricket series on Wednesday night.A 60-run ... Read more...
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Salman Khan Wanted To Be A Director!
October 25th, 2010 - 1:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Salman Khan has always been known for spoiled brat acts but he has also shown his talented side . The actor has been painting since so ... Read more...
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New Zealand’s rugby coach wants team to knit together
October 9th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.9 (ANI): New Zealand rugby coach Gordon Tietjens said on Saturday that the players are need to knit together as a team in the XIX Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.The ... Read more...
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Arya Babbar Releases His First Comic Book
September 23rd, 2010 - 9:36 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood actor Arya Babbar, son of veteran actor Raj Babbar, is now showing another talented side of him. On Wednesday, the actor has released his first ... Read more...
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Eddie Vedder On ‘Eat Pray Love’
July 31st, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Eddie Vedder, the charismatic frontman for iconic band Pearl Jam, writes and performs the fresh track called "Better Days'. This is the first single from ... Read more...
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Strauss expects ‘dangerous’ Pakistan to give tough fight to England in Test series
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 23 (ANI): Describing the young Pakistan side as a 'dangerous' squad, England skipper Andrew Strauss has said that he is expecting a 'tough challenge' from the Salman Butt lead team ... Read more...
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Kings XI Punjab has strong will to win IPL-3: Preity
March 11th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Preity Zinta, co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab, Thursday said her team has "strong will" and "enough fire" to win the ... Read more...
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Manchester City’s millions make them a threat to big four
July 9th, 2009 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Ben James
London, July 9 (DPA) As England's "big four" team jockey for the biggest signings in the off-season, they would do well to keep an eye out for the new ... Read more...
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India can defend title, but not favourites: Kumble
June 5th, 2009 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Former skipper Anil Kumble says India can defend its World Twenty20 crown but they are certainly not the favourites due to the evolving format of the game.
"India ... Read more...
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Kiwi media, not Black Cap bowlers fancy Sehwag
March 12th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Mar.12 (ANI): The Black Caps bowlers don''t see anything remotely funny about facing Virender Sehwag, but the media do, reports the Waikato Times.
The Delhi destroyer provided nearly as much ... Read more...
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We don’t have a problem of plenty: Dhoni (Lead)
January 31st, 2009 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, Jan 30 (IANS) Leading a very talented team that has the potential to become the world's best, India's cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Friday that his team did not ... Read more...
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England hoping to cement top spot in group six (Preview)
October 13th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Minsk, Oct 13 (DPA) England will be hoping to take another step towards automatic qualification for the 2010 World Cup by winning away over Belarus Wednesday.Fabio Capello's are sitting pretty at the ... Read more...
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Hayden declares himself fit for Adelaide Test
January 22nd, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Jan.22 (ANI): Australian opener Matthew Hayden who has scored 307 runs at an average of 76.75 in the current series against India, has declared himself fit to confront India and crush ... Read more...
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