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Sports Without Fans in Stadium Possible but Magic Will be Missing: Virat Kohli

Kohli said the many moments which are created because of the passion brought in by fans, would be missing.




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Pune-based Cricket Museum Buys Azhar Ali's Bat to Raise Funds in Fight Against Coronavirus

Another Pakistani based in New Jersey, Jamal Khan also donated Rs. 100,000 for the cause.




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Misbah Wants Resumption of Cricket Soon, Even if Behind Closed Doors

Misbah, who took charge last year in September, said if the right safety barriers and precautions are put in place for players, match officials and other stake holders, cricket boards can move forward.




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Joe Root 'Very Optimistic' England Will Play Home Tests Despite Coronavirus

With Britain currently in lockdown because of the coronavirus, a three-Test series against the West Indies scheduled for June has been postponed, with Pakistan due to visit later in a season whose start has now been delayed until July 1 at the earliest.




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Can't Wait to be Back With Teammates on the Field: Mandhana

Amid the nation-wide lockdown in place due to coronavirus pandemic, star Indian batswoman Smriti Mandhana on Friday said she is badly missing the game and can't wait to be back on the field with her teammates once normalcy returns.




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Akmal Didn't Show Remorse for Failing to Report Fixing Approaches: PCB Disciplinary Panel

Akmal was found guilty of two charges under the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, rendering him ineligible for cricket activities till February 19, 2023.




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BCCI All Set to Form Ad-hoc Body to Run Delhi Cricket

Apart from these allegations, there have been allegations of compromising merit in selection matters from age group to Ranji team.




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India's Australia Tour Lesser Logistical Challenge than T20 World Cup: BCCI Treasurer

Dhumal said if the IPL doesn't take place, the board will take a hit of Rs 4000 crore.




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As Long As We're Not Taking Too Big a Hit, I'm Okay: Megan Schutt

The first standalone WBBL too drew record broadcast audiences.




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By Looks of It, T20 World Cup Will Not Go Ahead: David Warner

India won their first Test series in Australia, and Warner said he was feeling helpless watching his team lose.




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Indian Men's Hockey Team Coach Graham Reid Feels Next 3-4 Months Will be Crucial

Graham Reid said the next coming months will be crucial for the Indian men's hockey team ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers.




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Next Three Months Critical for Indian Men's Hockey Team: Manpreet Singh

Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh feels the months leading up to the Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers will be crucial for them.




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Indian Hockey Team is on its Toes to Qualify for Olympics, says skipper Manpreet Singh

Manpreet Singh said that the Indian Hockey Team have mapped out their course to qualify for the 2020 Olympics




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India Rest Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh for Tokyo Olympics Hockey Test Event

Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh and Surender Kumar have been rested for the Olympic Test event in Tokyo next month, with Harmanpreet Singh being named the captain of the Indian men's hockey team.




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Indian Hockey Team Needs to Develop Consistency: Dhanraj Pillay

Indian hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay feels that the men's team needs to be more consistent with its performance.




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Hockey India Names 18-member Team for 2020 Tokyo Olympics Test Event

The Indian women's hockey squad was announced by Hockey India for the Tokyo Olympics test event which will be held later next month.




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Harendra Singh Still Open to Coach Junior Hockey Team But on His Own Terms

Harendra Singh, who coached India to 2016 Junior World Cup crown at home, said he is still open to take up the job.




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Captaincy Came as Surprise but Ready to Shoulder Responsibility: Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh was named the captain of the Indian men's hockey team that will take part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Test event




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Pakistan Hockey Federation's Secretary General Says Reviving Bilateral Ties with India Top Priority

Asif Bajwa, who was appointed the Pakistan Hockey Federation's Secretary-General, said that reviving bilateral engagements with India will be on top of his to-do list.




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Need to Focus on Defence to Beat Australia in Olympic Test Event: Savita

Women's hockey team vice-captain Savita feels that the Indian team will need to defend as a unit in order to defeat teams like Australia and win the Olympic Test event.




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Hockey India Donate Rs 31 Lakhs to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Cyclone Fani

Proceeds of the sale of match tickets of FIH Men's Hockey Series Finals held in Odhisha was handed over by Hockey India to CM's Relief Fund for Cyclone Fani.




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Good Show at Olympic Test Event Will Boost Confidence ahead of Qualifiers: Mandeep Singh

Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Mandeep Singh is confident that they will perform well at the Olympic test event in Tokyo, where they will play three matches.




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33 Players Named for Junior National Camp ahead of Sultan of Johor Cup

Hockey India named 33 players for the junior men's national camp to help prepare for the upcoming Sultan of Johor Cup.




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Indian Men Face Malaysia, Women to Play Japan in Olympic Test Openers

The Indian men's hockey team will take on Malaysia, whereas the women's team will go up agianst Japan. Both teams have booked their place in the FIH Olympic Qualifiers by winning their respective FIH Series Finals.




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Gurjit Kaur Brace Helps Indian Women's Hockey Team Beat Japan in Olympic Test Event

Indian women's hockey team defeated hosts Japan 2-1 as Gurjit Kaur scored a brace at the Olympic test event in Tokyo.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Hold Australia to 2-2 Draw in Olympic Test Event

Vandana Katariya and Gurjit Kaur scored one goal each as the Indian women's hockey team held world number 2 Australia to a 2-2 draw.




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Indian Men's Hockey Team Lose 1-2 to New Zealand in Olympic Test Event

India conceded two goals in the 15 minutes of the match as New Zealand beat them 2-1 in the Olympic Test event.




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Mandeep Hat-trick Helps India Thrash Japan to Reach Olympic Test Hockey Event Final

Mandeep Singh scored thrice while Nilakanta Sharma, Nilam Sanjeep Xess and Gurjant Singh registered one goal each as India beat Japan 6-3 in Olympic Test Event.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Reaches Final of Olympic Test Event

Indian women's hockey team drew 0-0 with China to reach the final of Olympic Test Event.




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Indian Women Hockey Team Beat Japan 2-1 to Win Olympic Test Event

The Indian women's hockey team won the 2020 Tokyo Olympic test event with their 2-1 win over Japan.




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Punjab CM Amrinder Singh Seeks Bharat Ratna for Hockey Legend Balbir Singh

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought the Bharata Ratna to be awarded to Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior.




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Dronacharya Award Has Come Earlier Than Expected: Hockey coach Merzban Patel

Merzban Patel, who is legendary hockey coach, will be conferred with the Dronacharya Award at the sports awards ceremony in New Delhi next week.




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Proud to Have Led India to Success in Maiden Stint as Captain: Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh said he and the Indian men's hockey team, who recently won the Olympic test event, are eager to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.




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Our Only Aim is to Qualify for Olympics and I Feel We Are on Right Track: Rani Rampal

Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal said their victory at the Olympic Test Event has given the team a lot of confidence.




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10 Teams to Compete in Murugappa Hockey Tournament

Hodlers Indian Oil Corporation and 9 other teams will vie for honours in the 93rd All-India MCC Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey tournament.




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PR Sreejesh Hopes for Successful Belgium Tour for Confidence Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers

Indian men's hockey team will play a series against world No.2 Belgium ahead of FIH Olympic Qualifiers in November.




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FIH Mulling to Have India, Pakistan Play Home and Away Ties in Europe

International Hockey Federation said that India and Pakistan will play each other in Europe if they come face-to-face in the Olympic qualifying tournament.




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Playing FIH Olympic Qualifiers at Home a Huge Boost: Indian Women's Hockey Team Coach Marijne

The Indian women's hockey team will be playing their FIH Olympic Qualifiers in home conditions.




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India to Open Campaign in FIH Pro League against Netherlands on January 18

The Indian men's hockey team will start their FIH Pro League at home against the Netherlands and play a total of eight home games with six matches in January and February and two games in May.




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Indian Men's Hockey Team Stays at Number 5, Women Move Up to 9

The FIH rankings were released on Sunday, as the Indian men's hockey team stayed at number five and the women's team climbed a place to number ninth.




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Indian Hockey Teams Gearing up for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers

The Indian men's hockey team will take on Russia, whereas the women's team will take on the USA.




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India Have a Well-settled Team Going into the Olympic Qualifiers: Savita

Indian women's hockey team vice-captain Savita is confident that they can get the better of USA in the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.




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Rupinderpal Singh, Lalit Upadhyay Back in Indian Squad for Belgium Tour

India announced a strong 20-member men's hockey squad for the tour of Belgium, which starts later this month.




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Gurjit Kaur Scores Last-minute Goal to Help India Pip Great Britain 2-1

Gurjit Kaur's goal in the dying moments of the game helped the Indian women's hockey team come from behind and register 2-1 victory over Great Britain.




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Harmanpreet Singh's Brace Guides India Men's Hockey Team to 6-1 Win over Spain

Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace as Manpreet Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Mandeep Singh, and Rupinderpal Singh got one goal each to help India beat Spain 6-1.




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Indian Men's Hockey Team Continue Good Run in Belgium, Beat Spain 5-1

In their Tour of Belgium, the Indian men's hockey team have now defeated Spain twice.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Hold Great Britain to 1-1 Draw

Lalremsiami was the goalscorer for India as they hosts Great Britain to 1-1 draw.




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Mandeep Mor to Lead Indian Junior Hockey Team in Sultan of Johor Cup

Mandeep Mor was named captain of the Indian junior men's hockey team as the 18-member squad was announced for the Sultan of Johor Cup.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Play Out Goalless Draw against Great Britain

The third match between India and Great Britain ended in a goalless draw as the hosts were resolute in defence.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Lose 1-3 to Great Britain in 4th Match on Tour

Women's hockey: Neha Goyal was India's only goalscorer as they lost 1-3 to Great Britain.