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16-year-old Aryaan become first Indian tennis player to flunk dope test
Aryaan Bhatia became the first Indian tennis player to fail dope test and has been put under provisional suspension, the National Anti-Doping Agency said on Friday. 16-year-old Bhatia's urine sample...
Read moreRahul recalled, Karthik dropped, Markande new face for Australia engagements
Batsman K L Rahul was Friday recalled for the ODI and T20 home series against Australia but the selectors dropped Dinesh Karthik while picking rookie leg-spinner Mayank Markande as the...
Read moreAustralia ODIs: Choice between Khaleel and Unadkat for ODIs
Zeroing in on players for a couple of available World Cup spots, including a toss-up between left-arm pacers Jaydev Unadkat and Khaleel Ahmed, will be the selection committee's primary focus...
Read moreRonaldo on bench as Juve warm up for Atletico against Frosinone
Cristiano Ronaldo is set for a rare start on the bench as Juventus host struggling Frosinone on Friday looking to pull 14 points clear in Serie A with an eye...
Read moreSindhu kick starts Senior Nationals with an easy win
Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu on Thursday opened her campaign in the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championship with a straight game win over Nagpur's Malvika Bansod to enter the...
Read moreDerrick Pereira named coach of India U-23 football team
Derrick Pereira was Wednesday named head coach of the India U-23 team for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qualifiers slated to be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from March 22. Besides...
Read moreDeshpande, Mandhana among Maharashtra state sports award winners
The Maharashtra government has bestowed the 'Shiv Chhatrapati Lifetime Achievement Award' on mallakhamb coach Uday Deshpande for 2017-18. An announcement to this effect was made by the state Sports Minister...
Read moreFootballer Sala’s body to be returned to Argentina on Friday
Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala's body is to be returned to Argentina on Friday, the mayor of his hometown of Progreso, Julio Muller. Sala's body was recovered from plane wreckage in...
Read moreIndian shuttlers get tough draw at All England Championship
India's dream of breaking an 18-year-old title jinx at the All England Championship got tougher after the country's shuttlers, including PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, were handed a tricky draw...
Read moreMirabai Chanu aims to break world record before Tokyo Olympics
She made a successful comeback after an injury lay-off, but India’s top weightlifter Mirabai Chanu realises that she needs to improve her performance by a few notches if she wants...
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