ICC World T20 2016 Semi Final : India vs West Indies Live

 March 31, 2016   kridangan

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It’s semi-finals time. Today India will take West Indies for a place in the final of T20 World Cup 2016. The first semi – final was held yesterday where England Thrashed New Zealand to book their place in the final. The winner of this will match will meet England in the grand finale in Eden […]

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ICC T20 World Cup:Technically Sound Kohli to Pit against Gayle’s Muscle Power in Mumbai

 March 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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Just before the ICC T20 World Cup, India were touted as favorites on their current form while West Indies in Group 1 never looked like championship contenders. There were three other teams in Group 1, which had far better credentials than West Indies. So what happened? India began by losing to New Zealand and lost […]

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Chess Glory to India from Unexpected Quarter as Abhijeet Gupta Wins 2016 Reykjavik Open

 March 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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While the celebrated Vishy Anand struggling in Candidates Chess Tournament at Moscow, India still earned a name in chess. Nearly 10 days back Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta of India brought laurels to the nation by a formidable display in the 31st edition of Reykjavik Open Chess Tournament. In a format based on 10-round Swiss, Abhijeet was […]

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Classical Virat Kohli Single-Handedly Carves Out Crucial Win as India Storms into Semifinals

 March 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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In the days gone by, India’s batting depended on a solitary figure. Through seventies and much of eighties, Indian batting revolved around Sunny Gavaskar. Nearly the same thing happened in the nineties and a substantial part of new millennium, when Sachin Tendulkar was Indian batting’s focal point. For the past year or so, the Gavaskar-Tendulkar […]

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Indian football team to face Turkmenistan in Kerala

 March 29, 2016   Abhishek Das

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The Indian football team arrived here on Saturday morning for their 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Turkmenistan, slated to be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on March 29. The 22-member squad looked visibly tired after their overnight flight from Tehran via Dubai and settled down in their rooms […]

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ICC World T20 2016: 4 things India needs to be worried about before the semis

 March 28, 2016   Vishal Pandey

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Yesterday we saw one of the most brilliant innings in recent times as Virat Kohli lead a splendid run chase as India beat Australia by 6 wickets to qualify for the ICC World T20 2016 semifinals. The innings was one of the best that we have seen in recent times and surely it did get us […]

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Anand’s Task at Moscow’s Candidates’ Chess Becomes Tough after His 12th Round Loss

 March 26, 2016   R K Gupta

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Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand of India slipped down the championship leaderboard after his defeat against USA’s Hikaru Nakamura on Friday. With two rounds left, the Indian ace will have to win both his matches if he has any ambition of challenging Norway’s reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen. Anand had done well in the 11th […]

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India’s Saurav Ghosal Misses QF Berth as Egyptians Dominate 2016 British Open Squash

 March 25, 2016   R K Gupta

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In 2016 Allam British Open Squash Championships, Egypt’s stranglehold on the game was evident with 5 men and 4 women from that country securing their places in quarterfinals. The annual tournament, held in London every year, is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious events in squash that no one wants to miss. In […]

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HS Prannoy Wins Swiss Open Badminton Title Saina Nehwal Disappoints

 March 24, 2016   R K Gupta

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India’s HS Prannoy surprised everyone by winning the title in the recently concluded Swiss Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament at Basel. The 24-year old Indian, who had a relatively easy passage into the final; defeated Germany’s Marc Zwiebler in the summit clash. However, among women, India’s Saina Nehwal crashed out in the semifinals. Nothing seems […]

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ICC World T20 2016: Bangladesh Offers India a New Lease of Life in the Last Over at Bengaluru

 March 24, 2016   R K Gupta

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You don’t lose in T20s or ODIs, when just 2 runs are required off the last 3 balls. Turn the pages of cricket history and you won’t find many instances of a team losing 3 wickets in the last three balls, when just one run would have afforded a no-loss situation. After 19.3 overs, Bangladesh […]

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