Category: Sports

India athletes claim four golds at Taiwan Open

Taoyuan City (Taiwan), May 20 (IANS) Sprinter Dutee Chand clinched the gold medal in the women's 200 metres as the…

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South African pacer Steyn to play for Glamorgan

London, May 20 (IANS) South Africa pace legend Dale Steyn will play for English county cricket club Glamorgan in the…

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Juventus, AC Milan footballers meet Pope before Coppa Italia final

Rome, May 20 (IANS) Juventus and AC Milan footballers met Pope Francis on Friday ahead of the Coppa Italia final…

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Hockey India likely to name Rio squad on July 5

Bengaluru, May 20 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) selectors are likely to announce the men's squad for the Rio Olympics on…

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Indian mountaineer Rajib dies in Nepal

Kathmandu, May 20 (IANS) Seasoned Indian mountaineer Rajib Bhattacharya died while descending from the summit of Mount Dhaulagiri, which at…

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Sevilla to celebrate Europa League title with parade

Seville (Spain), May 20 (IANS) An audiovisual show for Sevilla football club members at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium here…

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Messi will spend family vacation in Croatia

Zagreb, May 20 (IANS) FC Barcelona's Argentine superstar footballer Lionel Messi will spend 10 days on vacation with his family…

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Pune, Punjab aim to avoid ignominy of IPL last spot

Visakhapatnam, May 20 (IANS) Two bottom-placed teams, Rising Pune Supergiants and Kings XI Punjab will aim to end their turbulent…

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Brussels suicide bomber’s brother wins European gold in Taekwondo

Montreux (Switzerland), May 20 (IANS) A Belgian whose elder brother was a suicide bomber in the terrorist attacks carried out…

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Viv Richards backs sacked Ambrose

St. John's (Antigua), May 20 (IANS) Batting legend Vivian Richards has come out in defence of sacked West Indies bowling…

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Ignored Bravo, Gayle, Sammy lash out at Windies selectors

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) West Indies cricket stars Dwayne Bravo, Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy have taken potshots at…

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Gael Monfils withdraws from French Open due to viral infection

Paris, May 20 (IANS) World No.14 Gael Monfils will not participate in the French Open tennis tournament because of a…

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Players’ pay strike looms in Australia’s biggest sports competition

Melbourne, May 20 (IANS) Players in Australia's biggest sports competition, the Australian Football League (AFL), may go on strike if…

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Mohun Bagan take on spirited Aizawl in Fed Cup final

Guwahati, May 20 (IANS) Mighty Mohun Bagan will look to stretching their enviable Federation Cup record against Aizawl FC in…

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Kiradech named Hilton Asian Tour golfer for April

Singapore, May 20 (IANS) Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat was on Friday named the Hilton Asian Tour golfer of the month for…

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IPL: Mumbai Indians face Gujarat Lions in must-win tie

Kanpur, May 20 (IANS) Faced with a must-win situation for a berth in the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs, Mumbai…

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New owner plans to make Aston Villa a top club

Beijing, May 20 (IANS) Chinese businessman Xia Jiantong, the new owner of Aston Villa, said his goal is to make…

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Badminton: Indian eves crushed by China 0-3, settle for bronze

Kunshan (China), May 20 (IANS) India's women's badminton team settled for a second straight bronze medal after being crushed by…

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Midfielder Asensio aims to stay at Real Madrid

Madrid, May 20 (IANS) Midfielder Marco Asensio believes the time has come for him to stake a claim for a…

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Never thought would replace Messi as Barcelona’s main striker: Suarez

Barcelona, May 20 (IANS) Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez has said he is surprised that he could replace Lionel Messi as…

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