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TNI Bureau: The visiting England side was taken aback to see the composition of India 'A' team, which does not have a single spinner. India 'A' would take on England in a three-day warm-up game to be played in Mumbai from October 30.…

TNI Bureau: As expected, the International Cycling Union (UCI) has endorsed the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) report and banned Lance Armstrong for life. The UCI also stripped him of all seven Tour de France titles he had won. He…

TNI Bureau: India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal added another feather to her cap by winning the Denmark Open Super Series Premier title with an emphatic 21-17, 21-8 victory over Juliane Schenk of Germany in the final. Saina took just 35…

TNI Bureau: The ‘Yuvraj’ of Indian Cricket is back with bang in domestic cricket. Comeback man Yuvraj Singh marked his return to first-class cricket by converting his first-day 133 into a double-century on day two and took North Zone to 451…

TNI Bureau: Debasis Das, an international Chess player from Odisha, has been declared winner for the prestigious 'Ekalabya Puraskar' for the year 2012 in recognition of his sportsmanship in the last two years. The award carries a cash prize…

TNI Bureau: The sting operation on six international umpires, which was conducted by INDIA TV, has shocked the cricket world. The umpires were caught on camera, expressing their willingness to manipulate the decisions in return of huge…

TNI Bureau: After the World Twenty20 final between Sri Lanka and West Indies on Sunday, Australian Cricket Umpire Simon Taufel (41) bid adieu to umpiring. He was a member of the ICC Elite Umpire Panel since 2003. Taufel officiated in his…

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…