| Charlesworth
lashes out at SAI, calls it inflexible
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New
Delhi, Aug 4:
Weeks after resigning as technical advisor of Indian hockey,
Ric Charlesworth on Monday hit out at the Sports Authority of
India (SAI), saying no international coach can work in the country
as long as SAI controls resources without "flexibity".
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| Pietersen
appointed as England cricket captain
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London,
Aug 4:
Kevin Pietersen's remarkable career took the most dramatic turn
on Monday when he was named as England cricket captain.
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| Sehwag,
Harbhajan rise in ICC Rankings
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Dubai,
Aug 4:
Virender Sehwag's match-winning knocks in the second Test against
Sri Lanka have propelled the swashbuckling opener to 11th in
the ICC Rankings, making him the highest-placed Indian batsman
in the latest list which is issued on Monday.
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| MS
Dhoni to be conferred Khel Ratna
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New
Delhi, Aug 4:
India's one-day and Twenty20 captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was
on Monday chosen for Raviv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, country's
highest honour for a sportsperson.
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| Archer
Mariana, 14, delights at Games time
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Beijing,
Aug 4:
Only her girlish plastic bracelets and glee at missing school
work give Mexican archer Mariana Avitia away as being years
younger than her rivals on Beijing's Olympic archery green.
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