Former Australia captain George Bailey has been appointed chair of the National Selection Panel, replacing Trevor Hohns who is retiring after two successful stints, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Sunday.
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Saturday, 31 July 2021
Hat-trick girl Vandana played with tree branches in Uttarakhand
When Vandana Katariya was a child, she was told her love for sports was unbecoming of a girl. So, she would sneak away, forage for tree branches and practise her moves, away from the prying eyes of disapproving elders in Uttarakhand’s Roshnabad village, report MS Nawaz & Ishita Mishra.
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Germany reach semifinals with 3-1 win over Argentina
Germany became the first country to reach the semi-finals in the men's hockey tournament after a smooth 3-1 win over Olympic champions Argentina in sauna-like conditions at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday.
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Tokyo 2020: Robert Finke wins gold in men's 1500m freestyle
America's Robert Finke secured the Olympic distance double Sunday by winning the men's 1500m gold medal to go with his 800m title.
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Trump raises big money in early 2021, but doesn't spend much
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Turkey evacuates panicked tourists by boat from wildfires
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Australia's east coast battles rising Covid-19 cases
Sydney and its surroundings, under a stay-at-home order for five weeks already, reported 239 new locally acquired cases of the highly infectious Delta strain, matching the record daily number in the current outbreak that was reported on Thursday.
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Senators will 'get the job done' on infrastructure: Chuck Schumer
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US Navy says drone strike hit oil tanker off Oman, killing 2
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Olympics: Boxer Satish's campaign in doubt after cut and stitches
Boxer Satish Kumar’s participation in Sunday’s quarterfinal against Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov, is in doubt after the Indian super-heavyweight had to get stitches on a cut above his right eye sustained in his opening round bout on Thursday.
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Olympics: World No. 1 boxer Amit Panghal makes sorry exit
It was a total anti-climax. Not expected at all. Early in the morning in India, there was shocking news from Tokyo. What transpired in the men’s 52kg pre-quarterfinal bout between India’s prime medal hope Amit Panghal and Colombia’s Martinez Rivas, a silver medallist from the 2016 Rio Olympics, was what worst dreams are made of.
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2nd T20I: Pakistan defy rampant Pooran to edge West Indies by seven runs
Pakistan's versatile bowling attack did just enough to restrain a rampant Nicholas Pooran and come away with a seven-run victory over the West Indies in the second T20 International of the four-match series at the National Stadium in Guyana on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics: India gear up for tricky British challenge
The hockey rivalry between India and Great Britain is steeped in history. On August 12, 1948, almost a year after India gained independence from the British rule, the Balbir Singh Sr led-team blanked the hosts 4-0 at a packed Wembley stadium in London to claim independent India’s maiden Olympic gold. Less than two weeks from the 73rd anniversary of the landmark day, the two teams face off in the quarterfinals at the Oi stadium.
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'This gold is for Federer' - Bencic reveals message from Swiss great inspired her
Newly-crowned Olympic singles tennis champion, Belinda Bencic, has dedicated her gold medal to Swiss great Roger Federer, whose pre-match message inspired her to victory in Tokyo.
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Emma McKeon wins gold in women's 50m freestyle
Australian Emma McKeon swept to her third Tokyo gold and sixth medal overall Sunday when she dipped below the magic 24-second mark to win the women's 50m freestyle title.
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Tokyo 2020: Caeleb Dressel wins gold in men's 50m freestyle
Caeleb Dressel claimed his fourth Tokyo gold and earned the title of world's fastest swimmer Sunday with an Olympic-record 21.07 seconds in the 50m freestyle final.
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Atanu Das crashes out as archers end another disappointing outing
It was a disappointing morning for India as the dreams of an Olympic medal in archery were shattered with Atanu Das losing 4-6 to Japan’s Takaharu Furukawa, a silver winner in the 2012 edition, in a five-set men’s individual pre-quarterfinal clash in Tokyo on Saturday.
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Olympics Live: PV Sindhu, men's hockey team eye history in Tokyo
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Discus thrower Kamalpreet silences critics by making final
The odds were stacked against Kamalpreet Kaur. First, she was deprived of a personal coach to guide her on the biggest stage. Far from closing ranks, a senior colleague then levelled charges of hyperandrogenism. Isolated and dispirited coming into the Olympics, Kamalpreet did what she does best: take it out on the poor discus. And what a fine decision that proved!
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Olympics: Tai proves too good for Sindhu in the semis
Ever since she returned home from Rio de Janeiro with a silver medal, PV Sindhu has been wanting to change it to gold. Five years on, she had an opportunity on Saturday, only to fluff her lines as touch artist Tai Tzu Ying proved a cut above. The world No. 1 Chinese Taipei shuttler outclassed Sindhu 21-18, 21-12 in the women’s singles semifinals on Saturday.
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Olympics: Vandana first Indian woman to score Olympic hat-trick
On Saturday at the Oi stadium, Vandana made the country and her late father proud by becoming the first Indian woman hockey player to score a hat-trick at the Olympics. But more importantly, her goals helped India get past a plucky South Africa 4-3 to keep their quarterfinals hopes intact. A few hours later, Great Britain did India a favour by blanking Ireland 2-0 to help the Rani Rampal-led team enter the quarterfinals.
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Young man shot in California movie theatre, dies
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Covid: Delta pushes weekly cases to 4 million
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Friday, 30 July 2021
Kumar Sangakkara sympathises with Ben Stokes over mental health break
Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara said players could "only deal with so much" after it was announced England all-rounder Ben Stokes was taking an indefinite break from all forms of cricket to "prioritise his mental well-being".
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Caeleb Dressel shatters world record to win Olympic 100m butterfly gold medal
American powerhouse Caeleb Dressel smashed his own world record to win the men's Olympic 100m butterly title Saturday for his third gold medal of the Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Britain win first-ever Triathlon mixed-relay gold
Alex Yee delivered a superb final leg as Britain won the inaugural triathlon mixed relay gold medal on Saturday, their four-person team completing a wonderful week for the country, after also collecting two silvers in the individual events.
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Olympics: Indian men's hockey team up against GB in QFs
Stung by a morale-sapping 1-7 defeat to Australia in their second league outing, India did well to recover with three wins on the trot. On Friday, in an action-packed contest against hosts Japan, they emerged 5-3 victors to go into the knockouts with momentum on their side.
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'The war has changed': US documents sound alarm on Delta variant
An internal CDC document said the variant, first detected in India and now dominant across the globe, is as contagious as chickenpox and far more contagious than the common cold or flu. It can be passed on even by vaccinated people, and may cause more serious disease than earlier coronavirus strains.
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Olympics: Disappointing end to Rahi and Manu's campaign
Pistol shooters’ campaign ended in disappointment when Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat failed to enter the women’s 25m sports pistol final on Friday. Rahi, who specializes in the event, shot a poor 286 in the rapid, her strength, to total 573 and finish 32nd overall.
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Lovlina in Tokyo: Wonder jab nails second medal for India
To think, Lovlina took up boxing only in 2012, the year Mary Kom was winning India’s first boxing medal at the Olympics. Today, when a much-travelled legend was unable to figure whether she had won or lost, the apprentice was writing history of her own, borrowing a little from the Manipur icon here, a little bit of Muhammad Ali there and some from Thai martial art Muay Thai.
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Olympics: Wanted to prove to myself I could win, says Lovlina
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain showed immense courage, sound technique and clever strategy to conquer former world champion Chen Nien-chin in the 69kg quarterfinals. The 23-year-old Assam girl went into the bout relaxed, not thinking about previous defeats to her opponent.
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Lovlina's story is one of hardship and immense sacrifice
On Friday, the 5’9 boxer made the women’s 69kg semifinals at the Tokyo Olympics, assuring herself of at least a bronze. Lovlina, who stopped talking to the media long before the Games, also broke her silence at a virtual press conference.
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Biden says US to see new Covid restrictions 'in all probability'
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Tokyo Olympics Live: PV Sindhu, Atanu Das headline Day 9 for India
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Olympics: With a bronze in the bag, Lovlina sets sights higher
In this enthralling 69kg quarterfinal encounter, Lovlina showed her technical nous, superb game sense and street smartness to prevail over her much-fancied opponent. It was a 4-1 split verdict in Lovlina’s favour. All three rounds went in her favour. Despite a late surge from her opponent, Lovlina had proved insurmountable.
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Biden names Indian-American to be religious freedom ambassador
US president Joe Biden on Friday nominated Indian-American Rashad Hussain as the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. Hussain is the first Muslim to be nominated to head US diplomacy for advancing religious liberties.
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US approval of Covid-19 shots could boost vaccination numbers, Fauci says
US infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday he hopes regulators could as soon as next month start granting full approval for the use of Covid vaccines, a move he said could spur unvaccinated Americans to get the shots. Use of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna two-dose vaccines and Johnson & Johnson's one-dose shot are currently authorized on an emergency use basis by the US FDA
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Former Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm dies at 85
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Broadway to require vaccinations, masks for audience members
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Donald Trump urged Justice officials to declare election 'corrupt'
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Florida river gets curves back in 22-year, $980 million restoration
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Wisconsin storms bring 3 tornados; 1 man dies in crash
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With evictions looming, Congress strains to extend ban
Hours before a nationwide eviction moratorium is set to expire, Congress raced Friday to try to extend the ban in a long-shot effort to prevent millions of Americans from being forced from their homes during a Covid-19 surge.
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Quake strikes Peru-Ecuador border region, minor damages reported
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolted the Peru-Ecuador border region on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said, but only minor reports of damage were registered immediately following the tremor.
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California wildfire flares but within line crews have built
California's largest wildfire so far this year was flaring up Friday but it was because the flames were chewing through unburned islands of vegetation within a perimeter that firefighters have built, authorities said.
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Tokyo Olympics: What PV Sindhu should do to beat Tai Tzu Ying
PV Sindhu is just one win away from creating history. But what every Indian fan wants to know is 'What should their superstar do to beat Tai Tzu Ying'.
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Thursday, 29 July 2021
Philippines fully restores US troops pact it had threatened to scrap
The Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) provides rules for the rotation of thousands of US troops in and out of the Philippines for war drills and exercises. It has assumed additional importance as the United States and its allies contend with an increasingly assertive China.
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Will Neeraj Chopra fetch India’s first Olympic athletics medal?
If India opened with a high, celebrating Mirabai Chanu’s silver medal, the end can be equally exciting with CWG and Asian Games champion Neeraj Chopra and Shivpal Singh in action in men’s javelin throw, which will begin with the qualifying round on August 4. The final is scheduled on the penultimate day of the Games, August 7.
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IND vs SL: Bowlers clinch T20I series for Sri Lanka
Celebrating his 24th birthday in style, leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga showed exactly why he is ranked as the No. 2 T20I bowler in the world, taking four for 9 as India limped to 81 for eight in 20 overs. On a ‘day of leggies,’ Rahul Chahar took three for 15, but Dhananjaya de Silva and Hasaranga helped the hosts overcome the meagre target.
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Sable betters own national record but misses steeplechase final
India's Avinash Sable shattered his own 3000m steeplechase national record but failed to qualify for the final despite clocking a better time than the top three in another heat race of the Olympic Games on Friday.
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