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Ravi Shastri is not known to pull back punches and the India head coach has made it clear that he wouldn’t change his ways if he feels that criticism directed at the national team is “agenda-driven”.

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Team India signed off their long and gruelling Australia tour on a victorious note as Virat Kohli’s men thumped Australia in the third and final one-day international (ODI) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and clinched their maiden bilateral series victory on Australian soil.

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A gritty Saina Nehwal scripted a hard-fought straight-game win over former world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan to enter the women’s singles semifinals of the USD 350,000 Malaysia Masters on Friday.

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Maria Sharapova showed that she’s ready to be a Grand Slam factor once again, eliminating defending champion Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the Australian Open’s fourth round.

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Yuzvendra Chahal on Friday bamboozled Australia with his leg-spin, taking 6/42 as India dismissed the hosts for 230 in 48.4 overs in the third and deciding ODI of the three-match series in Melbourne.

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The Wriddhiman Saha affair is getting curioser by the day. Supposedly the best wicketkeeper in the country, the 32-Test veteran has not played an international game for over a year and a competitive match since the IPL in May last year. Now his return to India side looks a bumpy ride what with Rishab Pant going from strength to strength in the Test side.

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Yuzvendra Chahal registered the best bowling figures by an Indian at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to bowl out Australia for 230 runs in the series-deciding third ODI on Friday.

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Hockey hopes to begin a new era on Saturday when Spain and Belgium kick off its ambitious annual Pro League, a new competition which aims to transform the sport and reduce its dependence on the Olympic Games for exposure.

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Cricket Australia was Friday desperately working to find out why floodlights failed in a Big Bash League game at the Gabba, barely a week away from the venue hosting a day-night Test against Sri Lanka.

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Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said that the government entrusted CBI to investigate the corruption allegations levelled against the sports department officials as transferring them wouldn’t have addressed the real problem.

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