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I was just not able to focus: Kamal Chawla

November 24, 2009 Sport

Hyderabad: At the ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship, Indian player Kamal Chawla’s dream run ended.
Within minutes of the commencement of his quarterfinal against Brazilian Igor Figueiredo, it was obvious that Kamal was out of sorts.
“I was just not able to focus. In contrast, Igor was very confident and came up with some wonderful potting,” said [...]

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Nobody wants Team India

November 24, 2009 Cricket

New Delhi: The BCCI had floated tenders for the Indian cricket’s team logo on November 2 with the last date of submission as November 24. The deadline is already here but shockingly not even a single bid has been tendered.

When no one came forward till Sunday evening, the BCCI was forced to call off its [...]

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Rajpal strong and positive about Indian hockey team

November 23, 2009 Sport

Mumbai: Rajpal Singh has been appointed the captain of the Indian hockey team.

“Leading the country is a big honour. But I am sure it will help me evolve as a player. The pressure will bring the best out of me. It’s a challenge, but I am ready for it,” said the striker.
The Argentina event would [...]

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India v/s Sri Lanka: Wicket was flat?

November 21, 2009 Cricket

Ahmedabad: The wicket at Sardar Patel stadium was promised by BCCI to be more balanced, but it seems not be to true the way Indian bowlers had a nightmare.

The Sri Lankans piled 760 for 7 while the Indians scored in the excess
of 400 in both innings prompting Sunil Gavaskar to joke that the
curator could be [...]

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Indian hockey team in troubled waters

November 21, 2009 Sport

New Delhi: Hockey India (HI) chief AK Mattoo had five hour meeting for peace talks between the hockey team players and chief coach Jose Brasa.

Mattoo said everything was sorted out. But a team insider has another
story to tell.
“The meeting has not done any good for the side. There will be more
problems. Personally, I am not [...]

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Team India set to lose first test?

November 19, 2009 Cricket

Ahmedabad: Experts say that Team India is set to lose first test againt Sri Lanka, which is being played here.
In the 3 match test series against India, Sri Lankan team seems to take the control of the opening match with a lead of 334 runs on Thursday. Earliar India won the toss and elected to [...]

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Indian hockey players and coach at loggerheads

November 19, 2009 Sport

New Delhi: The seniors in the Indian Hockey team are unhappy with Coach Jose Brasa. It seems captain Sandeep has differences with Brasa over drag-flicks. The captain has pulled out of the camp citing back problem as the reason.

Sandeep said, “I don’t want to talk about my back problem before I speak to Hockey India [...]

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Vikramjeet Singh Mailk, the new shining star

November 18, 2009 Cricket

New Delhi: Vikramjeet Singh Malik is a player who is grabbing and getting attention for his bowling skills. He has taken 86 wickets in the last three Ranji Trophy seasons.
Malik’s six for 33 enabled Himachal Pradesh skittle out the defending champions for just 162 in their first innings, and on their home turf.
26 year old [...]

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IPL management and IPL team owners at loggerheads over re-auction of players

November 17, 2009 Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) management has decided to re-auction players after three editions. However, they are facing displeasure and opposition from IPL team owners and within over this decision.

Two new teams will be added in 2011 and hence this decision of re-auctioning, would give a fair chance to the new teams, feels [...]

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Harbhajan Singh breaches security once again

November 16, 2009 Cricket

Ahmedabad: Team India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has done it once again with breaching security.
Bhajji breached the security measures and left the hotel premises without informing the police, thus, also violating the safety rules and regulations of the BCCI, the Indian cricket board.
The incident irked the Ahmedabad police and they have complained against Bhajji’s act to [...]

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