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Deccan Chargers need to perk up

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Deccan Chargers, who have been unable to lift their performances need to shake off the lethargy and pull their socks up if they are to get past Pune Warriors at the Barabati Stadium here on Tuesday.

Deccan Chargers look to turn tables

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In a format where fortune shifts loyalty in a matter of moments, Deccan Chargers would want to turn the tables, and put their IPL-5 campaign on track when they face Kolkata Knight Riders at the Baraba

Dale Steyn shows off his humane side

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He may not beat the bush when on field, but off it — Deccan Chargers’ Dale Steyn — is a man who prefers living in the wild.

The pace ace believes that his initial years at his birthplace Phalaborwa,

Sand art salute for Deccan Chargers

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As one enters the Mayfair Lagoon hotel where the teams are housed here, a deft handiwork made out of sand greets you.

The work, carved by Sudam Pradhan, highlights the two teams — Deccan Chargers an

Cupful of arrows

Come Tuesday and the stage 1 of archery World Cup will commence in Shanghai. The event would witness athletes from over 49 countries vying for top honours in the competition. For India, the likes of J

Rowed to Olympics

The Indian rowers will face a tough test when they battle it out with other countries at the Asian Regatta scheduled to be held at Chungju, South Korea, from April 25 to 29. The tournament, which is a

Deccan Chargers eye good start in IPL-5

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They may not boast of big names in the competition, but IPL-2 champions — Deccan Chargers — do possess the right blend of flamboyance and flair that should see them sailing into the business end of th

Gagan up for big fight

London Olympics may be 155 days away, but India’s best bet — ace shooter Gagan Narang — has been going through the paces in Pune. Gagan will have a golden chance to test waters in London much before t

India-England series: Hosts look to shake inertia

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Jonathan Trott is one of the rare batsmen who average more than 50 in both Tests and ODIs, but the 30-year-old is someone who doesn't believe in resting on laurels.

“I just work really hard on my ga

Kohli-powered India prevail in battle of willow

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It was a clash that saw the end of run-drought by two powerful performers —Yuvraj Singh and Michael Clarke. While Clarke (111 n.o) was the chief architect in Australia’s total of 289/3, Yuvraj scored a crucial 58 in India’s five-wicket win at the Dr Y. Rajasekhar Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium here on Wedneday night.

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