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Bill to contain sports bodies
New Delhi: The Draft National Sports Development Bill 2013, presented to the government on Wednesday, threatens to put the cat among the pigeons, particularly when it comes to the national sports fed
West Indies Tri-Series final: Battles within a battle
India went past Sri Lanka without much difficulty after the Lankans collapsed to 96 all out which threw the West Indians out of the tournament and allowed India to go through to the finals of the Tri
Final Hurrah
India and Sri Lanka meet yet again, this time in the final of the tri-nation Series at Queen’s Park Oval on Thursday, amid increasing speculation that Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be back to the lead the World Cup and Champions Trophy holders.
England dance to Siddle’s fiddle
Nottingham, July 10: Australia paceman Peter Siddle tormented England’s batsmen at Trent Bridge on Wednesday, capturing 5/50 to help dismiss the hosts for 215 on the first day of the opening Ashes Test.
Team showed lot of character: Kohli
Stand-in captain Virat Kohli termed India’s comeback after back-to-back defeats as a “commendable” one as it showed the character of the side that enabled them to reach the final of the tournament in such convincing fashion.
Irani Cup to be played in Feb.
The Zal Irani Cup clash between Ranji Trophy champions of the upcoming domestic season and the Rest of India will be held from February 9 to 13 next year at a venue, which will be decided later by the Cricket Board.
Never a dull moment in the world of cricket
The cartoon in a UK newspaper said it all with the imagery of a Wimbledon spectator seeking a refund because he was accustomed to strawberries, champagne and British disappointment.
India bowls out Sri Lanka for 201
Port of Spain: India benefited immensely after Sri Lanka's middle and lower-order batsmen committed hara-kiri, which saw the team lose eight wickets for just 30 runs before being bundled out for 201
Confident India takes on Sri Lanka in final
India, like a true ODI champions, bounced back from defeats in first two matches of the tri-series to set up a title clash against Sri Lanka at the Queens Park Oval in Port of Spain on Thursday.
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Ashes update: Australia looks to reclaim the urn
Ashes: First Test first day: England chooses to bat first.
England: 87/2 in 24 overs:Trott (36 not), Pietersen (5 not out) leads fightback.
England loses openers Cook, Root early for 13 and 30 runs r
