in-hotdailynews: 2015-08-27 India Sports

Sri Lanka v India: Kohli's chop and change tactic won't work in the long term
Firstpost
"The perfect captain does it his own way, but is open to ideas as to how to change, always," says former English captain Mike Brearley, widely recognized as one of the greatest thinkers of the game. Virat Kohli, in his short stint as the Test captain ...
Cricket: Team India needs a long rope   Reuters India (blog)
A key to SSC exam   Mumbai Mirror
Dial bhajji at ssc   Ahmedabad Mirror
Zee News
World Cricket Badger
Indiatimes.com
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Paralympian challenges selection of Sania for Khel Ratna honour
The Hindu
H.N. Girisha, the paralympian, who secured a silver medal in high jump in the London Paralympics in 2012, on Wednesday moved the Karnataka High Court questioning selection of tennis player Sania Mirza for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for 2015.
Sania Mirza issued notice from Karnataka court on Khel Ratna issue   Hindustan Times
HC issues notice to government, Sania on Khel Ratna issue   Deepika
Tug-o-war over Khel Ratna – Will Para-athlete Girisha Derail Sania Mirza's Award?   NDTV
Firstpost
The Indian Express
The New Indian Express
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Two icons bow out of cricket
Toronto Sun
Michael Clarke ended his Test career with an emphatic victory in London. And at the other end of the world in Colombo, Kumar Sangakkara, who also richly deserved a glorious sendoff, wasn't so lucky. The Australian captain had reason to smile after his ...

VVS Laxman: Kumar Sangakkara and Michael Clarke were excellent role models   Cricket Country
Ishant Sharma: Maturing with age   Daily News & Analysis
2016 international summer dates announced   ECB.co.uk

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AB De Villiers leads from the front as South Africa win ODI series against New ...
Daily News & Analysis
Captain De Villiers blasted 64 from 48 balls to lead the Proteas to 283 for seven in their 50 overs. AB De Villiers (File Picture). AB de Villiers returned to form with a brisk half-century which helped South Africa to complete a 62-run win and a 2-1 ...
De Villiers gives South Africa fighting chance   Press Trust of India
South Africa vs New Zealand 2015: Proteas shine for once with the ball to win ...   Cricket Country
The big winner from Black Caps' tour   New Zealand Herald
The Nation
Daily Maverick
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IBNLive

Luka fails to qualify for semis, Lalita finishes eighth at World Championships
IBNLive
Lalita Babar finished a creditable eighth in the 3000m steeplechase event while Tintu Luka crashed out in the first round heats of the 800m race on the fifth day of the World Athletics Championships on Wednesday. Given the gap in the personal best ...
Tintu Luka fails to advance at World Athletics Championship   The Indian Express
World Athletics Championships: Lalita Babar finishes 8th in 3000m steeplechase ...   Daily News & Analysis
World Athletics Championship, Day 5: Tintu Luka fails to qualify for semis ...   Zee News
Hindustan Times
Business Standard
Firstpost
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Impressive display by Abhinav Bindra
The Hindu
The Olympic selection trials started in right earnest with the former World and Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra shooting increasingly well to record a score of 626.3 in men's air rifle at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Wednesday. Having ...
Government approves financial help for shooter Abhinav Bindra   Times of India
Sports Ministry approves financial assistance for shooter Abhinav Bindra   New Kerala

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Hockey: Adrian D'Souza's saves see Air India soar into final
Daily News & Analysis
The hero for Air India was their goalkeeper Adrian D'Souza, who made six saves in the shootout. "What a roller-coaster of a shootout! Adrian Air India goalkeeper Adrian D'Souza (right) blocks ONGC's Jasbir Singh's penalty at the MHAL stadium in ...

Army XI to meet Air India in Guru Tegh hockey final   Press Trust of India
30 is too old for HI   Mumbai Mirror

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Lanning downplays effect of losing toss as England strike back
Sydney Morning Herald
Chelmsford: Southern Stars captain Meg Lanning says England's ability to outperform them in all facets was a bigger factor than losing the toss as her team missed its first opportunity to seal the women's Ashes on Wednesday night in Chelmsford. Both ...
Ian Bell, Michael Clarke, and others with most Ashes wins, defeats, and more   Cricket Country
Women's Ashes 2015: England Twenty20 win keeps series alive   BBC Sport
Women's Ashes 2015: England defeat Australia and keep hopes alive   The Guardian
ABC Online
The Times (subscription)
The Australian
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Never tried to befriend players: Taufel
Times of India
CHENNAI: In a profession where traditionally one peaked late, former international umpire Simon Taufel was an exception. At the age of 27, Taufel made his international umpiring debut by standing in the third Australia-Sri Lanka ODI at Sydney in 1999.
'We are working on setting high standards'   The Hindu

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Some BCCI members don't want N Srinivasan to attend Friday's meeting
Daily News & Analysis
The working committee, which is the highest decision-making panel of the BCCI, will discuss the suggestions made the Indian Premier league (IPL) working group formed to chalk out a road map for the troubled league. Srinivasan. A section of the Board of ...

All eyes on CSK hearing before Governing Council meeting   Cricbuzz
CSK, RR can't be punished twice: IPL Governing Council   The Indian Express
'My Interest in Cricket Can't be Affected'   The New Indian Express
Times of India
Zee News
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