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Yuvraj ready for fun after announcing international retireme...

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MUMBAI, June 10: Yuvraj Singh, India’s middle-over batting lynchpin in two World Cup triumphs, retired from international cricket with immediate effect on Monday although he will look to play on in Twenty20 leagues around the world.
Jun 10, 2019
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Dhawan-led top order powers India to 352-5 against Australia

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LONDON, June 9:  Opener Shikhar Dhawan smashed his 17th century in one-day internationals as India’s top order fired in unison to power them to 352 for five wickets in their World Cup match against holders Australia on Sunday.
Jun 09, 2019
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Rajbanshi, Sarraf propel Police to title against Army

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KATHMANDU, June 9: Spin duo Lalit Rajbanshi and Pawan Sarraf shared eight wickets between them propelling Nepal Police Club to a four-wicket win, to lift the title against Tribhuvan Army Club in the final of the third edition of the Prime Minister (PM) Cup One-Day Cricket Tournament held at the Trib...
Jun 09, 2019
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Djokovic's Slam streak ends in loss to Thiem in French semis

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PARIS, June 8: Novak Djokovic’s 26-match Grand Slam winning streak ended with a dramatic 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-7, 7-5 loss Saturday to Dominic Thiem in a rain-interrupted French Open semifinal that spanned more than four hours over two days.
Jun 08, 2019
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Rampant Roy fires England to their highest ever World Cup to...

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CARDIFF, June 8:  A superb 153 from Jason Roy and a big-hitting 64 from Jos Buttler fired England to their highest ever Cricket World Cup total as they posted 386-6 in their third match at this year’s tournament on Saturday.
Jun 08, 2019
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Women's final delayed by men's semi-final and rain in Paris

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PARIS, June 8: The French Open women’s final was delayed on Saturday after the men’s semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem was interrupted by rain.
Jun 08, 2019
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Hazard joins Real Madrid on five-year contract

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MADRID, June 8: Real Madrid ended their long pursuit of Eden Hazard on Friday when they agreed to sign the Belgium winger from Chelsea on a five-year contract for a reported 100 million euros (89 million pounds), making him their joint-record signing.
Jun 08, 2019
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NSJF, Ruslan Football sign co-sponsorship deal

NSJF, Ruslan Football sign co-sponsorship deal
KATHMANDU, June 8: Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) on Friday signed a one-year deal with Vijay Distillery’s Ruslan Football for the upcoming NSJF awards.
Jun 08, 2019
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Eight taekwondo players to compete in India open

Eight taekwondo players to compete in India open
KATHMANDU, June 8:  Eight Nepali taekwondo players are set to participate in the Second India Open Taekwondo Tournament to be held in Hyderabad, India. The tournament, which runs from June 11 to 16, will see five men and three women taekwondo players from Nepal participate in the tournament.
Jun 08, 2019
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Gurung, Shrestha adjudged best players in NSJF Pokhara Award

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POKHARA, June 8: Yukesh Gurung and Sushmi Shrestha have been adjudged the best players of the TVS Apache Pokhara Sports Award in Pokhara on Friday.
Jun 08, 2019