| Chennai
clinch thriller win
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New
Delhi, May 8:
Some lusty hitting by new bowling sensation Manpreet Gony (13
n.o) helped Chennai Super Kings clinch a thriller from the jaws
of defeat. Captain MS Dhoni(33) and Albie Morkel(30) gave them
a good platform in the middle...
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| India
thump Lanka:Jhulan joins 100-wicket club
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Colombo,
May 8:
Jhulan Goswami added another feather to her cap by becoming
the fourth bowler in the history of women's cricket to take
100 ODI wickets as India defeated Sri Lanka by eight wickets
in the penultimate round match...
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| BCCI
has nothing to do with cheerleaders, says Pawar
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Pune,
May 8:
BCCI President Sharad Pawar today said the Cricket Board has
nothing to do with the cheerleaders, who have earned their fair
share of attention and criticism in the ongoing Indian Premier
League.
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| Pollock
joins MCC World Cricket Committee
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Mumbai,
May 8:
Shaun Pollock, who is leading Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier
League in the absence of injured Sachin Tendulkar, has been
appointed as the newest member of the Marylebone Cricket Club's...
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| Rajput
refuses to comment on Harbhajan-Sreesanth row
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Mumbai,
May 8:
Under scrutiny for his role in the Harbhajan Singh-S Sreesanth
slapgate row, Mumbai Indian coach Lalchand Rajput on Thursday
decided to stay tight lipped about the incident and said his
focus was only on cricket now.
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| India
begin Azlan Shah campaign with defeat
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Ipoh
(Malaysia), May 8:
Sandeep Singh's hat-trick went in vain as India squandered a
2-0 lead to go down 3-4 to New Zealand in their first match
of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Thursday.
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| Rajput
wins gold in Germany
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Hannover,
Germany, May 8:
Sanjeev Rajput pulled off a surprise by winning the gold medal
ahead of his illustrious compatriot Abhinav Bindra in the men's
10 m air rifle event at the International Shooting Competition
at Hannover, Germany.
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| Olympic
torch lit at top of Everest
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China,
May 8:
The Olympic torch was lit at the top of Mount Everest on Thursday,
the crowning moment of the Beijing Games torch relay which had
been dogged by anti-Chinese protests on its world tour.
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