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TNI Bureau: West Indies scored an emphatic 36-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka in the final to win the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2012. The last time they had won a major ICC tournament was in 2004. The Caribbeans had won the ICC Champions…

TNI Bureau: Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar admitted today that he is contemplating retirement and said, he would reassess his future in November. In an interview to be broadcast on Indian television today, the 39-year-old ‘Master-…

TNI Bureau: Indian football team moved a place up to be 168th in the latest FIFA rankings. India secured 114 points after winning the Nehru Cup last month for a hat-trick. The world champions and Euro 2012 winners Spain continued to…

TNI Bureau: Despite a good show against Pakistan and South Africa, Team India crashed out of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup. Pakistan, Australia, Sri Lanka and West Indies have qualified for the semifinals. Pakistan will take on Sri Lanka in…

TNI Bureau: Rasanara Parwin from Odisha's Balangir district has made her international debut, as she played against Pakistan in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka. Parwin impressed a lot, but India lost the match by one run.…

TNI Bureau: India’s best ever performance in the recently concluded London Olympics has made sports enthusiast stand up and acknowledge the new heroes of Indian sports. This event has also brought in a paradigm shift in a nation which has…

TNI Burea: Indian women’s cricket team remain winless as it lost by a run against arch-rivals Pakistan in a low-scoring thriller in ICC World Twenty 20`s Group stage on Monday. Chasing the target of a mere 98 runs, the Indian women…

TNI Bureau: Pakistan failed to India in an World Cup match yet again and went down by 8 wickets in the Super 8 match at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka. However, India finally won a match in Super 8 first time after 2007 World Cup…

TNI Bureau: Skipper Ms Dhoni wanted to repeat the magic his team showed against England by dropping Sehwag and playing five bowlers in this match. Result: Australia thrashed India by nine wickets in Super 8. India won the toss and…

TNI Bureau: Former Test cricketer Sandeep Patil has been appointed as the new Chief Selector of a five-member selection committee of the Indian cricket board. However, Mohinder Amarnath, who has already completed his one year in the…