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Wrestling reinstated by IOC for 2020 Olympics

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Buenos Aires: Wrestling, as expected, regained its place on the Olympic Games sports roster after a vote by International Olympic Committee (IOC) members in Buenos Aires on Sunday.
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IBL has great potential: Saina

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World No.4 Saina Nehwal, whose team Hyderabad Hotshots won the inaugural IBL title last week gave a big thumbs-up to the nascent league and said it could only get bigger and better in the coming year

Vettel claims pole

Sebastian Vettel ended Lewis Hamilton’s run of four straight pole positions on Saturday when he secured the prime starting spot for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.

Will it be squash or wrestling?

The battle for the final spot at the 2020 Olympics has entered its business end with wrestling, squash and a joint bid from baseball-softball hoping to emerge stronger from their existence crisis when the International Olympic Committee will take a call on their future on Sunday.

Ocean And Beyond best bet for feature

Patrick Quinn-trained Ocean And Beyond, who is bidding for hat-trick, holds an edge over the rest of the runners at the Idar Gold Trophy, the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday.

Mariinsky tipped to win

Pesi Shroff-trained Mariinsky is fancied to win the Calcutta Fillies Trial Stakes while Dhariwal-trained Arabian Warrior has the looks of a winner in the Calcutta Colts Trial Stakes at the races to be held here on Saturday.

Spirituality clinches Mysore feature meet

Dinesh Pujar-trained Spirituality was ably piloted by J.H. Christopher to claim the Mrs Ammani Ramachandran Memorial Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Friday.

D-Day to pick Olympic host

Tokyo, Istanbul and Madrid were on Friday preparing to celebrate or commiserate their 2020 Olympics bids, as political leaders from all three countries make a final push to clinch the Games.

Decathlon excels during workout

Decathlon, Machiavellian-ism and Vijayshaurya impressed when the horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Friday.

Younis double ton puts Pak on top

Younis Khan hit a double century as Pakistan wrested control on the fourth day of the first Test against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club on Friday.

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