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3 sports journalists in Abu Dhabi convicted of slander
Criticised the Abu Dhabi Sports for monopolising the broadcast of the Arabian Gulf Cup soccer tournament
 "3 sports journalists in Abu Dhabi convicted of slander")
Play Games 24x7 launches social cricket betting app
Ball by ball betting with friends multiplies your cricket fever
 "Play Games 24x7 launches social cricket betting app")
Aussie cricketer Phil Hughes' tragic on-field death unavoidable: Report
But new measures could prevent a similar tragedy from occurring in the future
 "Aussie cricketer Phil Hughes' tragic on-field death unavoidable: Report")
Manohar quits as BCCI president
According to reliable sources, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur is being tipped to take over the hot seat
 "Manohar quits as BCCI president")
I will be surprised if Dhoni stays captain till 2019 WC: Sourav Ganguly
Ganguly backed Virat Kohli to be given the leadership role soon
 "I will be surprised if Dhoni stays captain till 2019 WC: Sourav Ganguly")
Roger Federer overtakes Andy Murray as world number two
Novak Djokovic, an 11-time major champion, retains his massive lead on his closest challengers at the top of the rankings after claiming a record 29th Masters title
 "Roger Federer overtakes Andy Murray as world number two")
Platini to resign as UEFA president after appeal failure
After failing to have a six-year ban overturned by a Court of Arbitration for sport panel
 "Platini to resign as UEFA president after appeal failure")
Four Russian gold medallists in Sochi reportedly doped
The hosts Russia won 13 gold medals at the Sochi Winter Olympics
 "Four Russian gold medallists in Sochi reportedly doped")
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Sania Mirza's autobiography to release in July
The book, which will be published by Harper Collins, has been penned by Sania with her father Imran Mirza
 "Sania Mirza's autobiography to release in July")
BCCI recommends Virat Kohli for Khel Ratna, Ajinkya Rahane for Arjuna award
It is after a gap of four years that a cricketer has been recommended for the Khel Ratna
 "BCCI recommends Virat Kohli for Khel Ratna, Ajinkya Rahane for Arjuna award")
BCCI recommends Kohli for Khel Ratna, Rahane for Arjuna
It is after a gap of four years that a cricketer has been recommended for the Khel Ratna
 "BCCI recommends Kohli for Khel Ratna, Rahane for Arjuna")
IPL T20: Harbhajan Singh, Ambati Rayudu involved in on-field spat
The incident occurred at the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiants on Sunday
 "IPL T20: Harbhajan Singh, Ambati Rayudu involved in on-field spat")
Saddled by Choice
In a citadel dominated by male players, India's lone woman jockey is galloping her way into history
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Unmasking Asperger's syndrome
'Individuals with AS are very gifted in certain skills, and their deficits are mostly in social interactions,' says Sameer Malhotra
 "Unmasking Asperger's syndrome")
Virat Kohli refuses to comment on Salman Khan's appointment
He said his opinion doesn't matter as it would not change the decision of association so it's not his place to answer
 "Virat Kohli refuses to comment on Salman Khan's appointment")
Russia leads 2014 doping tally: WADA
Athletics and bodybuilding were the worst offenders
 "Russia leads 2014 doping tally: WADA")
Salman Khan goodwill ambassador at Rio Olympics: What is the fuss about
While the broad consensus is that the appointment of Salman Khan as the goodwill ambassador of the Rio Olympics will raise the latter's profile, sportspeople, the key stakeholders of the game, have be
 "Salman Khan goodwill ambassador at Rio Olympics: What is the fuss about")
NBA launches NBA.com in India to offer customised basketball related content
NBA launches NBA.com in India to offer customised basketball related content
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