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IPL 2020: Mumbai and Chennai start the season with a blockbuster clash

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The good news for cricket fans and fans of T20 franchise cricket, in particular, is that the 13th edition of the IPL, albeit late, is being played after the BCCI managed to shift the whole tournament to the UAE. For the first time, only three venues will host as many as 60 matches. The evening matches will begin at 7:30 pm IST, while the afternoon matches will start at 3:30 pm...

Will Rahane get a place in DC XI? Ponting says there is 'competition'

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Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting believes that senior batsman Ajinkya Rahane's inclusion adds "more depth" to the side but there will be a healthy competition for middle-order slots during this IPL season. While the coach didn't give away much but there is a possibility that India's Test vice-captain may have to wait for his chance in the playing XI...

Will play good cricket and make this IPL season memorable: Rahul

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Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul on Saturday said the side is motivated to make this IPL season a memorable one by playing a good brand of cricket...

'How time flies': Yuvraj recalls his six sixes in an over

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Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Saturday remembered his iconic six sixes in the shortest format against England in the first-ever T20 World Cup in 2007...

Halep reaches Rome semis after Putintseva retires

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Top-seeded Simona Halep became the first semifinalist at the Italian Open when Kazakh opponent Yulia Putintseva retired midway through their match due to a lower back injury Saturday...

Simona Halep reaches Rome semis after Yulia Putintseva retires

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In Pics - IPL 2020: Top foreign players to watch out for

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IPL 2020 Live Score, MI vs CSK Live Cricket Score Online: MS Dhoni returns

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Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero out for up to 2 months, Pep Guardiola says

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Ponting's third year with DC, should deliver this time: Gambhir

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Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir feels that coach Ricky Ponting should deliver this time for the Delhi Capitals as it is his third year with the franchise...

MI vs CSK: 'Just another opposition', says MI captain Rohit

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The much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) will commence on Saturday with the two most successful sides of the tournament -- Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings -- taking on each other in the opening mat..

P Harikrishna stuns Magnus Carlsen but later suffers four losses

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20 franchises, 500 wickets, 6500 runs: Dwayne Bravo is T20’s original fantasy player

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Cloud of uncertainty over U-17 Women’s World Cup 2021 in India

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The local organising committee for the Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup is bracing for a second postponement as confederations struggle to complete their qualifiers and fears over Covid-19 continue to grow...

Suresh Raina to set up cricket academy in Jammu and Kashmir

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This year's viewership will be highest ever: IPL Chairman

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As the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League kicks off today with defending champion Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings, tournament Chairman Brijesh Patel feels that this year's IPL will bring the highest ever viewership in the history of the competition...

Boom and bust: One-season wonders in IPL

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The IPL has seen many Indians shine surprisingly bright on the big stage, only to disappear just as suddenly...

Thiago’s arrival doesn’t mean someone else leaves Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp

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PSG’s title defence in trouble after rocky start to Ligue 1 season

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Amit Mishra banking on variations to do the trick for Delhi Capitals

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He is one of the very few active cricketers to have played the Indian Premier League right from the inaugural season, and as he steps out to play the 13th season in the UAE, seasoned leg-spinner Amit Mishra finds himself as part of the leadership group at the Delhi Capitals, led by a young Shreyas Iyer...

Empower youth and face ground realities amid pandemic: Abhinav Bindra

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Gonzalo Higuain leaves Juventus, set for Inter Miami switch in MLS

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IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians face Chennai Super Kings in opening clash

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Yes, MI vs CSK is your quintessential 'big-ticket' encounter. And it is indeed ironic that the lung-opener of this delayed edition of IPL 13, played in the UAE because of the Covid-19, would have no tickets to the match as the tournament is for a TV-only audience. MI vs CSK is the El Clasico of the IPL given, have won seven titles between them and contested four IPL finals...

A good junior program has helped women's hockey team: Rani

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Equal opportunities like the men's hockey team and a robust junior program have been major contributing factors in the improved performance of the women's national side, feels skipper Rani. The Indian women's hockey team has enjoyed a spate of good results in top tournaments recently, including winning the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games and qualifying for back-to-back Olympics...

Ex-Barcelona coach Quique Setien suing club over contract

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IPL 2020: Sunrisers Hyderabad - Strengths, weaknesses & chances

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Sunrisers Hyderabad is one of those teams who have had an instant impact in the Indian Premier League thanks to their choice of players and team combinations. Formed in 2012 after the termination of Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad is owned by the Sun TV network...

Infantino speaks of forces wanting to drag FIFA into the darkness

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino, the subject of criminal proceedings in Switzerland, spoke of forces which he said wanted to drag the global soccer body into the "darkness of the past" as he defended himself at the annual Congress on Friday...

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna stays in fifth place; Wesley So goes on top

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Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu faces vote of no-confidence

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Gonzalo Higuain signs for Beckham's Inter Miami

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Gonzalo Higuain has signed with David Beckham's Major League Soccer outfit Inter Miami, the club announced Friday, a day after he departed Serie A champion Juventus...

Tiger Woods well back at US Open after opening 73

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Cricket Australia to work with Rajasthan Royals on Steve Smith’s return

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BCCI, UAE board sign hosting agreement MoU, next IPL and England home series could be options

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In Pics - IPL 2020: Little known players to watch out for

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IPL 2020: Steve Smith, Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler clear mandatory Covid-19 tests

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IPL 2020: Who can make a big impact with their bowling in the batting-friendly T20 league

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Jasprit Bumrah (MI) Matches: 77Economy: 7.55Wickets: 82 Jasprit Bumrah, India's No. 1 bowler across all formats, has been in top form for Mumbai Indians since the last four seasons. The pacer with an unorthodox action can bowl fiery yorkers at a consistent pace. Bumrah, a death overs specialist, will be skipper Rohit Sharma's go-to man in the last few overs in the absence of experienced Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga. Mohd Shami (KXIP) Matches: 51Economy: 8.99Wickets: 40 Mohamamed Shami will be leading the King XI Punjab pace attack this time. Despite leaking runs at times, his ability to claim wickets at crucial moments and some stellar performances in India colours prior to the COVID-19 lockdown, make him an asset in the team. The right-arm pacer finished last season as KXIP's highest wicket-taker with 19 wickets in 14 games Rashid Khan (SRH) n Matches: 46n Economy: 6.55n Wickets: 55 Ever since his IPL debut in 2017, Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan has been preventing batsmen..

No fond farewell but Zidane praises 'spectacular' Bale impact

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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he did not say anything to Gareth Bale before he left to sign for Tottenham Hotspur but insisted he had no personal issue with the Wales forward and praised what he did for the Spanish club...

How India's cricketers are playing to virtual galleries

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As former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan - who uses social media to also take a stand on socio-political issues - points out, Covid-19 and the ensuing lockdown have accentuated the importance of social media for cricketers. The online space has also enabled cricketers to showcase diverse skills and interests as David Warner was seen grooving to Bollywood songs...

Italian Open: Rohan Bopanna-Denis Shapovalov bow out in quarterfinals

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IPL 2020: Will India's cricketers be rusty?

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Considering the lack of match practice, it won't be easy for India's cricketers to get back in the groove. But there's hope: some players had resumed practice back home and the pre-tournament camps in the UAE would have given the cricketers ample time to settle into a team culture, besides a chance to get valuable practice...

On this day in 2000, Karnam Malleswari made Olympic history

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At the Sydney 2000 Olympics, after lifting 110 kg and 130 kg in the 'snatch' and 'clean and jerk' categories, respectively, to total 240kg, Malleswari won a prestigious bronze medal to create history...

Mumbai Indians Season Preview: Can the defending champions paper their cracks in spin department?

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Practice sessions have helped the players find their rhythm: Amol Muzumdar

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Rajasthan Royals' batting coach Amol Muzumdar says the players are gearing up well to play the kind of high-quality cricket a tournament like the IPL demands...

IPL: Google briefly stops payments app for betting violations

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Google on Friday removed one of India's biggest digital payment apps for several hours from its online store for breaching gambling rules, a day ahead of the lucrative IPL T20 tournament. Betting is illegal in India, but the countdown to the 53-day IPL starting Saturday has seen a profusion of online ads for fantasy sports sites, which are allowed in many parts of the country...

Gareth Bale arrives in London to complete Tottenham Hotspur return

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Nadal, Djokovic enter QFs as Italian Open prepares for fans

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World number one Novak Djokovic and defending champion Rafael Nadal welcomed the decision to allow a limited number of fans to watch the Italian Open as the top men's seeds advanced to the quarterfinals on Friday...

TOI'S IPL World XI

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Blitzkrieg will start from the first ball and continue till 120th. Every position has a match-winner who can win the game on his own. Besides a daunting batting line-up, the best T20 allrounder, two of the foremost "mystery" spinners in the world, and two supreme death bowlers constitute the team. Sans the Indians, this team is possibly the T20 World XI currently...

ICC faces serious challenge in finding balance between T20 leagues and international cricket: Andy Flower

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Tottenham, AC Milan advance in UEFA Europa League qualifying

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Dhoni is fresh, engaged and determined after break: Stephen Fleming

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His sabbatical from the game has done Mahendra Singh Dhoni a world of good, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming said on Friday, asserting that the enigmatic skipper is "mentally engaged and determined" to encounter the challenges of a "tactically different" IPL. Dhoni's CSK will take on Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener on Saturday...

Premier League urges government to stick to October 1 date for fans return

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Let the show begin: Glitzy IPL 2020 marks start of Indian sporting events in COVID times

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Liverpool sign Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara

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Liverpool signed Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich for a reported fee of £20 million ($26 million) on Friday...

Kragh Andersen does it again to win Tour 19th stage

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Denmark's Soren Kragh Andersen claimed his second audacious solo stage win of the Tour de France on Friday with a perfectly timed attack late in the 19th stage, an undulating 166.5-km ride from Bourg en Bresse to Champagnole...

Coach Chris Silverwood wants England players in IPL to guard against burn-out

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First IPL game full of anxiety and nerves, says CSK coach Stephen Fleming

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Chennai Super Kings' preparations for the IPL-13 was marred by the coronavirus infecting pacer Deepak Chahar and middle-order batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad. It resulted in an extra week of quarantine for MS Dhoni & Co., meaning less time for practice, while the other teams sweated it out. To add to their woes, seasoned campaigners Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh pulled out too...

ICC faces serious challenge in finding balance: Andy Flower

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The ICC faces a serious challenge in striking a financially viable balance between the thriving T20 leagues and international cricket over the next decade, says renowned coach Andy Flower...

Quarantine period cut down for Australia, England players

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PV Sindhu pulls out of Denmark Open to be held next month

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Amazon Bestseller: The Alchemy of Finance - George Soros

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In the Alchemy of Finance, Soros presents a theoretical and practical account of current financial trends. Details his innovative investment practices along with his views of the world and world order. President of the phenomenally successful Quantum Fund, which has 4.2 billion in net assets, Soros describes his ``theory of reflexivity' which underlies his unique investment strategies. The original edition, published in 1987 has been updated with an expanded Preface and Introduction lending Soros' timeless principles a modern context. Finally, the book features a section that details the secrets of Soros's success as told by the author. · Part One: Theory · Part Two: Historical Perspective. · Part Three: The Real-Time Experiment. · Part Four: Evaluation. · Part Five: Prescription...

Will be a hollow feeling to win an IPL final with a ‘Mankad’: Ricky Ponting

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Looking to play good brand of cricket to make this season a memorable one: KL Rahul

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Amazon Bestseller: Technical Analysis from A to Z - B Steven Achelis

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This is the most up-to-date, clear and concise guide to technical analysis ever published. Eminently practical, the first part of the book explains the basic concepts and terminology of technical analysis in an easy-to-follow manner. The second part describes in detail practically every technical indicator in use today. The book covers over 100 indicators, ranging from classic indicators like moving averages, to more complex tools like parabolic and Fourier transforms. Each indicator is defined, analyzed and includes an example, in many cases a step-by-step explanation of the relevant calculations is given. Some of the many indicators covered include: Absolute Breadth Index Bollinger Bands Dow Theory Momentum Relative Strength Index Arms Index Chaikin Oscillator Gann Angles Open Interest Williams Authoritative and comprehensive, Technical Analysis from A to Z is a must for every trader and investor...

IPL 2020 Match 2: In battle of power-hitters, spin-heavy Delhi Capitals face KXIP

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Amazon Bestseller: Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist - Roger Lowenstein

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Buffett: The Making of An American Capitalist is a book that has been written with the intent of showing its readers just how Warren Buffett was able to amass the phenomenal wealth that he generated throughout his life, making him worth a mammoth $10 billion and counting. The book shows you how he started froM. Sc.ratch and kept picking up stocks and companies that he could invest in. This led to him becoming the owner of fortunes that are worth many millions. His achievements led to him becoming a cult figure of sorts, who is looked upon as one who lives a life of various contradictions. The first of these is his phenomenal wealth against the modest lifestyle that he has. Being an incredibly successful investor, he still chooses to avoid the trading methods of modern Wall Street, which are considered to be a rage. Despite being a successful dealmaker, he still chooses to maintain the aura of a homely person. The author has made use of three years of access that he had to Warren Buffet..

Mumbai's Galacticos and Chennai's Dad's Army to kick off TV-only jamboree

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni's poker face, Virat Kohli's raw emotions and Rohit Sharma's effortless handling of his 'Galacticos' will be back to charm cricket fans across the globe with the Indian Premier League starting on Saturday, promising to be a happy distraction in a world scarred by COVID-19. Rohit Sharma's defending champions Mumbai Indians will be locking horns with Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings in what is likely to be a fittingly exciting opening showdown here. The tournament, which has been shifted to the UAE due to five million-plus COVID cases in India, is a 'TV-only event', expected to be lapped up by all and sundry who crave for cricket and Bollywood in equal measure during prime time. Shreyas Iyer The next 53 days would belong to Dhoni's CSK, Kohli's RCB and Rohit's Mumbai Indians challenged by young pretenders comprising KL Rahul's KXIP and Shreyas Iyer's Delhi Capitals among others. The new normal David Warner or Chris Gayle's towering sixes welcomed by artificial crowd cheer ..

Amazon Bestseller: The Power of your Subconscious Mind - Dr Joseph Murphy

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Did you know that your mind has a mind of its own? Yes! Without even realizing, our mind is often governed by another entity which is called the sub-conscious mind. This book can bring to your notice the innate power that the sub-conscious holds. We have some traits which seem like habits, but in reality these are those traits which are directly controlled by the sub-conscious mind, vis-à-vis your habits or your routine can be changed if you can control and direct your sub-conscious mind positively. To be able to control this mind power and use it to improve the quality of your life is no walk in the park. This is where this book acts as a guide and allows you to decipher the depths of the sub-conscious. In this book, The power of your subconscious mind, the author fuses his spiritual wisdom and scientific research to bring to light how the sub-conscious mind can be a major influence on our daily lives. Once you understand your subconscious mind, you can also control or get rid of the ..

New Zealand's McMillan pulls out from Bangladesh coaching role

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Former New Zealand cricketer Craig McMillan on Saturday pulled out as Bangladesh's batting consultant for their series in Sri Lanka starting in October because of a bereavement, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said...

IPL 2020, MI vs CSK Live Cricket Streaming: When and where to watch MI vs CSK match?

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Bayern rout Schalke 8-0 in record win for Bundesliga opener

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IPL will allow India to smile for a while: Harsha Bhogle

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Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle expressed happiness at the advent of the Indian Premier League, the first match of which is set to be played on Saturday...

On this day in 2007, Yuvraj smashed six sixes in an over

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On this day 13 years ago, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh scripted history in the shortest format of the game as he smashed six sixes in an over against England in the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007, which was then known as the ICC World T20...

CSK Season Preview: A rusty batting order and the league’s finest spin contingent

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Bucks' Antetokounmpo named NBA's MVP for second straight year

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The 25-year-old Antetokounmpo from Greece became just the third player in history to earn MVP and Defensive Player of the Year honours in the same season, after Michael Jordan in 1988 and Hakeem Olajuwon in 1994...

Lebanese football player dies from stray bullet head wound

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The MS Dhoni reply to Deepak Chahar on not bowling him in death overs that ended the conversation

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Tvesa 3-under to lie tied second at French Open

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Indian golfer Tvesa Malik put herself in contention with a solid three-under 68 to lie tied second after round two of the 2020 Lacoste Ladies Open De France...

IPL 2020: Players to watch out for

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Every edition of the IPL has thrown up future stars. Little-known names who have grabbed the opportunity to embrace the spotlight. This year will be no different...

MS Dhoni is fresh, engaged and determined after break: CSK coach Stephen Fleming

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Bopanna-Shapovalov bow out of Italian Open after losing in QF

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The unseeded Indo-Canadian pair fought hard before going down 6-4, 5-7, 7-10 to the French duo of Jeremy Chardy and Fabrice Martin in the tie-breaker late on Friday...

IPL: No stadium access for media, only post-match press briefing

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The 13th edition of the IPL will be devoid of any physical media presence due to the strict health safety protocols put in place in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the BCCI said on Friday. It has also been learnt that the franchises would not be required to conduct pre-match press conferences. However, there will be a mandatory virtual media conference after every game...

IPL 2020: Statistics you should know about the mega T20 event

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German team loses 37-0 in socially distanced football match

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Novak Djokovic advances to Rome quarter-finals

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World number one Novak Djokovic won a battle with fellow Serb Filip Krajinovic to advance to the quarter-finals of the Italian Open on Friday...

55 goals hard to match as Lewandowski expects more rotation

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IPL 2020 Live Updates: UAE hosts the big tournament

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BCCI secretary Jay Shah satisfied with Sharjah Stadium's arrangements

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The BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Friday expressed his satisfaction after inspection of arrangements at the Sharjah Stadium ahead of the start of 13th Indian Premier League...

Ouch! Bee sting to the mouth floors Tour de France rider

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Having ridden nearly 3,200 kilometers (almost 2,000 miles), over four mountain ranges, Tour de France rider Lukas Postlberger was forced by a bee sting to the mouth to abandon Friday with the finish in Paris just two days away...

Waiting for the second innings: Ajinkya Rahane

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