Top-seeded Indian Mahesh Mangaonkar and second-seed Todd Harrity (USA) scripted easy wins over their respective opponents Omar El Kattan (Egypt) and Vladislav Titov (Russia). Representational image. AFP Chennai: India’s Abhay Singh …
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India, Pakistan, Bangladesh blind cricket teams to play in three-nation T20 series in Dhaka – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Press Trust of India March 30th, 2021 23:21:21 IST Karachi: Indian and Pakistan Blind cricket teams will play against each other in a three-nation T20 series in Dhaka next month. …
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s discarded Portugal armband up for auction to help collect money for six-month-old baby’s surgery – Sports News , Firstpost
While heading straight into the dressing room before the final whistle, Ronaldo angrily threw down his captain armband near the touchline. Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo holds the captain’s armband as he …
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Champions League: Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski out four weeks; to miss clashes against PSG – Sports News , Firstpost
Bayern host PSG in the last-eight first leg on 7 April, before visiting the Parc des Princes for the return game on 13 April. File image of Bayern Munich striker …
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New Zealand vs Bangladesh, Highlights, 2nd T20I at Napier, Full Cricket Score: Hosts seal series with 28-run win – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah won the toss in the second T20I against New Zealand in Napier and decided to bowl first. Hosts New Zealand already won the first match of the series …
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Women’s Champions League: UEFA accept COVID-19 hit Lyon’s request to postpone quarter-final tie against PSG – Sports News , Firstpost
The defending champions on Monday asked European football’s governing body to delay the game on Monday. Representational image. AP Paris: UEFA on Tuesday accepted COVID-19 hit Lyon’s request to postpone their …
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England pacer Jofra Archer undergoes finger surgery following freak fish tank injury – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
England paceman Jofra Archer has had successful surgery to remove a piece of glass that became lodged in a finger when he smashed a fish tank while trying to clean …
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IPL 2021: Dawid Malan, Kyle Jamieson and other newcomers to watch out for in upcoming season – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Less than five months since Mumbai Indians (MI) trounced Delhi Capitals (DC) in the final of the 2020 edition to lift the trophy for an unprecedented fifth time, the Indian …
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English Football League secures $160M in funding for Championship clubs amid coronavirus-led financial crisis – Sports News , Firstpost
The 24 Championship clubs have lost around $200 million in gate receipts as well as other matchday revenue streams. Representational image. AP England’s second-tier Championship secured a funding package worth …
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FA Cup semi-final, World Snooker Championship to be used as tests for return of fans to sporting events – Sports News , Firstpost
The nation has entered the second phase of its roadmap out of lockdown thanks in large part to a successful vaccination drive. File image of London’s Wembley Stadium. Reuters London: An …
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Ali Mabkhout scores hattrick as ruthless UAE put six past India in international friendly – Sports News , Firstpost
Such was their performance that Igor Stimac’s side did not even get a single shot on target in one of the most forgettable encounters in recent times. The Indian football …
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South Africa vs Pakistan: Pitches selected for white-ball series will suit visitors, says coach Misbah-ul-Haq – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Johannesburg: Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said on Monday he believed the venues for two white-ball series in South Africa would suit his team, as they stepped up preparations after arriving in …
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LIVE SCORE, West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1 at Antigua – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Toss update: Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss and put the West Indies …
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World Cup 2022 qualifiers: Poland striker Robert Lewandowski to miss England clash with knee injury – Sports News , Firstpost
The Bayern Munich forward suffered the injury during Sunday’s 3-0 win over Andorra in Warsaw in which he scored two goals but had to leave the field in the 63rd …
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NBA: LA Lakers add two-time All-Star center Andre Drummond for post-season push – Sports News , Firstpost
Drummond’s arrival in LA is the latest development in the NBA’s annual super-team agglomerations around the trade deadline. Andre Drummond has been traded from Cleveland Cavaliers to LA Lakers. AP …
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India, coach Igor Stimac look to maximise gains in friendly against UAE after Oman draw – Sports News , Firstpost
After a mixed performance against Oman, Igor Stimac would want his players to play his desired fearless brand of football when India take on UAE. Igor Stimac says players who …
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Miami Open: Daniil Medvedev limps to third round win, John Isner downs Felix Auger-Aliassime – Sports News , Firstpost
Medvedev failed to convert three match points in the second set after taking a 5-2 lead. An hour later the Russian was still playing, and on a humid afternoon with …
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India vs England: ‘Tremendous skill, lots of drama,’ Twitter reacts to hosts’ thrilling win in final ODI – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
Pune: India beat England by seven runs on Sunday to clinch the one-day series 2-1 despite a courageous unbeaten 95 from Sam Curran. England, who had already lost the Test and …
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FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Harry Kane ends England goal drought to sink Albania – Sports News , Firstpost
This was the England captain Kane’s first international goal since he scored against Kosovo 500 days ago in November 2019. Albania’s Hysen Memolla (left) tries to stop England’s Phil Foden …
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Highlights, India vs England, 3rd ODI at Pune, Full Cricket Score: Hosts win thrilling decider by seven runs, clinch series 2-1 – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
India vs England Live Score, Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI at Pune Live Updates: DONE AND DUSTED! India hold their nerve to clinch the series with a nervy seven-run win in …
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World Anti-Doping Agency to look into claims of UKAD permitting British Cycling to undertake private testing – Sports News , Firstpost
WADA’s investigation is likely to examine whether either of these explanations were established as the cause, and what further action may have been taken by UKAD. Image used for representative …
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India vs England, Live score, 3rd ODI Match at Pune: Livingstone earns maiden ODI wicket as Rahul departs – Firstcricket News, Firstpost
India vs England Live Score, Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI at Pune Live Updates: Livingstone continues. Pant on the charge as he collects a six and a four in the over. …
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Serie A: Lazio fined €150,000 for breaking COVID-19 rules while president, club doctors get suspensions – Sports News , Firstpost
Lazio said in a statement they would appeal the decisions taken following an FIGC investigation of positive tests at the club in October and November. Milan: Lazio president Claudio Lotito …
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Premier League: Christian Pulisic says playing in Olympics ‘would be amazing,’ but admits Chelsea have final say – Sports News , Firstpost
The United States, who missed out on a place at the 2012 and 2016 Games, have advanced to Sunday’s regional qualifying semi-finals, where a victory will secure a place at …
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Formula 1 2021: Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas targets improved mindset in latest title bid – Sports News , Firstpost
Bottas started the past two seasons brightly with victories, only for his challenges to quickly fade as Hamilton imposed his superiority. Frustration got the better of Bottas and chipped away …
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ISSF World Cup: India clinch men’s and women’s gold in 10m air pistol team events – Sports News , Firstpost
On Saturday, the 23-year-old Yashaswini Singh won the individual gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle event. Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma and Shahzar Rizvi bagged the gold medal in …