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Cricket: IPL teams cleared of spot-fixing - report.

An internal Indian cricket board panel investigating allegations of spot-fixing during this year's Indian Premier League has reportedly cleared two teams and their officials.

Board treasurer Ravi Savant is quoted in The Indian Express newspaper as saying no concrete evidence has been found against the Chennai Super Kings or Rajasthan Royals, Chennai's team principal or a Royals co-owner.

 

 

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Amit Mishra, Virat Kohli star in India's seven-wicket win over Zimbabwe, Amit Mishra, Virat Kohli, Latest News, Sports, Cricket updates, Cricket,latest cricket News.

Amit Mishra, Virat Kohli star in India's seven-wicket win over Zimbabwe.

A disciplined India notched up a convincing seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the third One-day International to secure an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series here today.

Amit Mishra scalped four wickets and skipper Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 88-ball 68 to emerge as star performers for India as they guided the visitors to their third straight victory in the series.

Mishra led a disciplined show by the bowlers as they dismissed Zimbabwe for a paltry 183 in just 46 overs after Kohli won the toss and decided to bowl.

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Jharkhand cricketer Santosh Lal who taught Dhoni the 'helicopter shot' dies of pancreatitis, Dhoni, MS Dhoni, Cricket, Sports, Sports News, Latest News, Latest Sports Updates.

Jharkhand cricketer Santosh Lal who taught Dhoni the 'helicopter shot' dies of pancreatitis.

Former Ranji player from Jharkhand, Santosh Lal, died on Wednesday after being diagnosed from pancreatitis. Santosh was one of the closest friends of Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who helped him invent his famous helicopter shot.

Lal's body has been taken to Lady Hardinge hospital for autopsy and will then be flown back to Ranchi.

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Heat of Ashes? Girl faints at Alastair Cook's press conference, Heat of Ashes, Sports, Sports News, Cricket, Cricket News, Latest News, Sports News updates.

Heat of Ashes? Girl faints at Alastair Cook's press conference.

England captain Alastair Cook was left wide-eyed and stunned after a girl fainted in the room where he was addressing a press conference here, prompting him to quip about the "impact" he would make in the ongoing Ashes series.

As he elaborated on his team's plans for the second Test against Australia here, Cook was left shocked as he witnessed a girl collapse in the press conference room of the Lord's.

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Dave Staniforth New Coach Of indian Hockey Team, Indian Hockey,Hockey, Sports, Sports News, Latest sports Updates

Dave Staniforth New Coach Of indian Hockey Team, Indian Hockey,Hockey, Sports, Sports News, Latest sports Updates.

Former South Africa player Dave Staniforth has been appointed as goalkeeping coach and strategic analyst of the Indian senior and junior men's teams, Hockey India announced on Thursday.

The 37-year-old Staniforth, who represented his country in 65 internationals, has worked as goalkeeping coach with the South African national side for three years.

Staniforth was also goalkeeping coach and video analyst of Ranchi Rhinos, the inaugural champions of the Hockey India League (HIL).

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2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

United States' Landon Donovan, center, fights for a ball with Costa Rica's Junior Diaz, left during the second half of a CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer match Tuesday.

United States' Brek Shea celebrates after scoring a goal against Costa Rica during the second half of a CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer match Tuesday. The United States won 1-0.

 

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Hockey India set to appoint foreign goalkeeping coach, Hockey, Indian Hockey, Hockey Team, Latest News, sports, Sports News, Sports News updates, Latest Sports update.

Hockey India set to appoint foreign goalkeeping coach.

With the all-important Asia Cup round the corner, Hockey India is all set to hire a specialist foreign goalkeeping coach for the Indian men's team ahead of the August 24 to September 1 event in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Hockey India secretary general Narinder Batra confirmed that that they are in look out for a foreign expert to work with Indian goalkeepers on short-term basis.

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Ronaldo, Messi, Robben shortlisted for UEFA Best Player award, Football championship, FIFA world cup, Ronaldo, Sports, Brazil, latest update, latest sport news.

Ronaldo, Messi, Robben shortlisted for UEFA Best Player award

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are competing with four Champions League winners from Bayern Munich in a 10-man contest to be named UEFA Best Player in Europe for the 2012-13 season.

UEFA published on Tuesday the candidate list which included Arjen Robben, whose late goal clinched Bayern's 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium.

Thomas Mueller, Franck Ribery and Bastian Schweinsteiger from the German champion were also selected by journalists from UEFA member countries.

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Shiva Thapa wins Gold at Asian Boxing Championships, Indian boxing,Olympic, Asian Championship, gold medal boxers, Shiva Thapa, Sports, Latest sports news.

Shiva Thapa wins Gold at Asian Boxing Championships, Indian boxing,Olympic, Asian Championship, Shiva Thapa, Sports, Latest sports news.

New Delhi:  Teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) reaffirmed his status as the rising star of Indian boxing as he became the youngest pugilist from the country to clinch a gold medal at the Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan on Monday.

India, suspended internationally for nearly a year now due to administrative wrangling in the federation, rounded off the campaign with a gold, two silver and a bronze while fighting under the International Boxing Association's flag.

The silver medals came through L Devendro Singh (49kg) and Mandeep Jangra (69kg), while the bronze was bagged by Manoj Kumar (64kg).

The 19-year-old from Assam, defeated home favourite Obada Alkabeh on a split decision of 2-1 after fighting out a tactically superior bout.

The nimble-footed boxer, who made his Olympic debut in London last year, thus followed Suranjoy Singh (2009) and Rajkumar Sangwan (1994) into the history books as a rare Indian gold-medallist at the premier continental event.

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Cricket News: India beat West Indies by 102 runs, Kohli leads the way with ton, India beat WI to stay afloat, sports News, Latest News, Sports, Cricket News, Indian Cricket.

Kohli faced 83 balls in his innings and punished the Caribbean bowlers with 13 fours and two sixes.

Skipper Virat Kohli led from the front with a blistering century as India bounced back with an emphatic 102-run triumph over the West Indies in a do-or-die encounter of the ODI tri-series here.

The Indians, who had lost both their previous matches, posted a challenging 311 for seven before bowling out the hosts for 171 in 34 overs to grab a bonus point via the Duckworth/Lewis method in a rain-truncated match.

The target was revised to 274 in 39 overs after a two-hour rain delay before which the hosts were 56 for two in 10 overs.

India's victory has thrown the series wide open with all three teams in with a chance of making the finals.

West Indies are in with a stronger chance having won two of their three matches for nine points. They they will wind up their league engagements tomorrow against Sri Lanka.

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ICC World Cricket League Championship: Netherlands v Ireland at Amstelveen - Jul 07, At 14:30 IST 5th Match: West Indies v Sri Lanka at Port of Spain, Trinidad - Jul 07, At 19:00 IST ICC World Cricket League Championship: Netherlands v Ireland at Amstelveen - Jul 09, At 14:30 IST  Click here to read more...>>>

Champions Trophy: T20 stars in limelight as India face off against Windies,,Champion Trophy ,Champions Trophy 2013 ,Chris Gayle ,Cricket ,India vs West Indies ,Shikhar Dhawan,Sports ,West Indies

With eyes firmly set on a semifinal berth, a confident India will seek to keep the momentum going when they take on an unpredictable West Indies in a crucial Group B match of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Oval on Tuesday.

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