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F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2022.

F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2022.
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari- Monaco) has won the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix 2022 at the Bahrain International Circuit, a motor racing circuit in the west of Bahrain. Carlos Sainz Jr. (Ferrari – Spain) came second while Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-Great Britain) came third.  Thi…
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Ash Barty announces retirement from tennis.

Ash Barty announces retirement from tennis.
Australian tennis star Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis. Barty made the announcement via her Instagram account. Barty, 25, finishes her career with three major singles titles — the French Open (2019), Wimbledon (2021) and this year's Australian Open. Bart…
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Shreyas Iyer and Amelia Kerr voted ICC Players of the Month for February 2022.

Shreyas Iyer and Amelia Kerr voted ICC Players of the Month for February 2022.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on 14 March 2022 India’s star all-format batter Shreyas Iyer and White Ferns all-rounder Amelia Kerr were voted ICC Players of the Month for February 2022. Shreyas Iyer earned the ICC Player of the Month award the back of his…
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Jhulan becomes leading wicket-taker in history of Women's Cricket World Cup.

Jhulan becomes leading wicket-taker in history of Women's Cricket World Cup.
Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami on Saturday 12 March 2022 added another cap to her glittering career. In India's third match of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup against the West Indies, Jhulan became the leading wicket-taker in the history of Women's Cricket…
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Sri Lanka won the ICC World Cup - 17 March 1996

Sri Lanka won the ICC World Cup - 17 March 1996
On this day 17 March 1996 in 26 years ago, the greatest moment in Sri Lanka's sporting history.  Sri Lanka won the ICC World Cup.
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Wrestling legend, WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall dies.

Wrestling legend, WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall dies.
Scott Hall, one of the most influential men in the history of professional wrestling, died Monday 14 March 2022, according to WWE. He was 63. Hall, a two-time WWE Hall of Fame inductee, broke his hip last month, PW Torch reported, and had severe health complications during s…
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Mithali Raj breaks all-time World Cup captaincy record.

Mithali Raj breaks all-time World Cup captaincy record.
Mithali Raj has set a new all-time record in the ICC Women's World Cup as India face off against the West Indies in their match on Saturday 12 March 2021.  The 39-year-old has broken the record for captaining her team in the most matches in ICC Women's Cricket World …
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Tiger Woods inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame by daughter Sam.

Tiger Woods inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame by daughter Sam.
Tiger Woods took his place among the best of all time night as he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. The 46-year-old Woods entered the storied hall as part of the Class of 2022 along with retired PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem, U.S. Women's Open champion S…
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Lasith Malinga roped in as Fast Bowling Coach by Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2022.

Lasith Malinga roped in as Fast Bowling Coach by Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2022.
Former Sri Lanka captain Lasith Malinga has returned to the marquee Indian Premier League (IPL) as a fast-bowling coach for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of the new season.  After winning four titles with the Mumbai Indians (MI), the 38-year old announced his retirement fr…
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MCC announces new code of laws in cricket.

MCC announces new code of laws in cricket.
MCC has announced its new Code of Laws for 2022, which will come into force from 1st October 2022. The alterations to the Laws of Cricket in October 2017 were the most significant that have been made for almost two decades. The code was well received and has had a positive im…
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Paralympics Committee Bans Russian, Belarusian Athletes from games.

Paralympics Committee Bans Russian, Belarusian Athletes from games.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has reversed its decision to allow Russian and Belarusian Paralympic teams to compete under a neutral flag in the upcoming Paralympics and now says they will be banned. The (IPC) decision means the 71 Russians and 12 Belarusians w…
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Former Australia wicketkeeper Rod Marsh dies.

Former Australia wicketkeeper Rod Marsh dies.
Australian cricket great Rod Marsh has died, aged 74, in an Adelaide hospital, where he had been admitted last week after suffering a heart attack in Queensland. A combative wicketkeeper-batter, Marsh played 96 Test matches for Australia between 1970 and 1984 and 92 ODIs. On…
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Mithali Raj becomes 01st woman cricketer to appear at 6 Cricket World Cups.

Mithali Raj becomes 01st woman cricketer to appear at 6 Cricket World Cups.
Indian women's cricket team skipper Mithali Raj on has became the first woman, and only the third cricketer ever, to appear at six ICC Women's Cricket World Cups. She achived the feat during the opening match with Pakistan at the ICC Women's World Cup in New Zeal…
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FIFA/UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions.

FIFA/UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions.
Following the initial decisions adopted by the FIFA Council and the UEFA Executive Committee, which envisaged the adoption of additional measures, FIFA and UEFA have today decided together that all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams, shall be…
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Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Paralympics over Ukraine.

Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Paralympics over Ukraine.
Russian and Belarusian athletes have on Thursday (03) been banned from the Beijing Winter Paralympics over the war in Ukraine with organisers bowing to international pressure and threats of a boycott. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) just a day earlier said athle…
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ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 begins.

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 begins.
The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 has kicked off on March 04, 2022, in New Zealand. This is the 12 edition of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, being held in New Zealand from March 04 to April 03, 2022.  Total 8 teams are participating which includes, New Zealand, Aust…
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Daniil Medvedev officially becomes world no. 01.

Daniil Medvedev officially becomes world no. 01.
Russia's Daniil Medvedev became the 27th player to reach the number one spot in the men's ATP tennis rankings on Monday. Medvedev overtakes 20-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia, who had held the top spot for a record 361 weeks in total. Medvedev, the …
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Legendary West Indies spinner Sonny Ramadhin passes away.

Legendary West Indies spinner Sonny Ramadhin passes away.
Former West Indies spinner Sonny Ramadhin has died aged 92.  A bowler who could make the ball turn both ways, Ramadhin played 43 Tests between 1950 and 1961 for 158 wickets at 28.98. He was instrumental in West Indies' first Test win in England, at Lord's in 1950; We…
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31st Southeast Asian Games to open in Vietnam.

31st Southeast Asian Games to open in Vietnam.
The 31st Southeast Asian Games, the region's biggest sporting event, will be held in Vietnam from May 12 to 23 this year, organisers said. The Games will feature 40 sports with 526 events, attracting around 10,000 participants, organisers announced at a press conference …
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Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52.

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52.
Legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died of a suspected heart attack aged 52. Warne took 708 Test wickets, the second most of all time, in 145 matches across a stellar 15-year international career. Warne’s management sa…
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