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HIL expected to raise bar in fifth edition
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(Hockey)
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... esting combination of talent and hard work.
V.R. Raghunath will be seen playing for the Uttar Pradesh alongside the likes of Argentine star drag-flicker Gonzalo Peillat, P.R. Sreejesh, Akashdeep Singh, Ra ...
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Created on 20 January 2017
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HIL demands adapting in a short time: UP Wizards' Peillat
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... World Cup.
The Argentinian defender will be seen playing for the Uttar Pradesh Wizards alongside the likes of V.R. Raghunath, P.R. Sreejesh, Akashdeep Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sander Baart from the Nethe ...
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Created on 17 January 2017
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Indian Oil beat Bharat Petroleum to win 5th Beighton Cup crown
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... things by creating good moves. Prabhjyot made a solo run, almost doubling the lead, before Uthappa pulled the trigger to make it 2-0 from a V.R. Raghunath pass.
Gurjinder doubled his tally from another ...
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Created on 27 December 2016
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Bharat Petroleum to meet Indian Oil in Beighton Cup final
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... the other.
Gagandeep Singh and Shamsher reduced the margin for PNB. In the other last-four clash, former international Deepak Thakur scored a brace for Indian Oil. V.R. Raghunath and Roshan Minz also ...
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Created on 26 December 2016
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ERSA in Beighton Cup quarter final
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... the stick of Atanu Saha.
In another game, Indian Oil trounced Central Secretariat 8-1. Sanjay Kumar (3), Raghunath V.R. (2), Gurjinder Singh (2), and Khotajit Singh got the goals for the Oil PSU. Jayesh ...
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Created on 21 December 2016
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Yousuf’s brace, Ragunath’s goal help India beat Australia 3-2 in two-match series
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Victoria, Australia: Boosted by a brace from striker Affan Yousuf, and a goal from Captain VR Raghunath, India beat Australia 3-2 in an exciting game to open the two-match series.
The two teams had previously ...
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Created on 01 December 2016
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India beat Malaysia, take bronze medal at Four Nations Invitational tourney in Australia
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... happy to sit back and work on the counter. Despite several circle penetrations neither team created any real opportunities almost till the end of the 3rd quarter. In the final minute though, VR Raghunath ...
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Created on 27 November 2016
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Injured SV Sunil and Manpreet Singh ruled out of Asian Champions Trophy
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... this stage, it should not become chronic hence we decided to keep him back here for rehabilitation. Sunil and Raghunath (who is recovering from an elbow injury) will also be in SAI while the team is away ...
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Created on 16 October 2016
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PR Sreejesh to lead India in men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2016, Manpreet Singh to be his deputy
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... Sansarpur, finds himself in the squad and will be expected to double-up as drag flicker in place of V R Raghunath who is rested for the tournament. Making a strong comeback after a long lay-off due to ...
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Created on 06 October 2016
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IOC, AIU register wins on fifth day of Obaidullah Khan Heritage Hockey Cup
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... the lead just before halftime via a PC conversion by VR Raghunath in the 32nd minute. Raghunath doubled the lead and his tally for the game with another PC conversion in the 38th minute. Captain Deepak ...
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Created on 20 September 2016
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President Pranab Mukherjee confers prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award to Sindhu, Sakshi, Jitu and Dipa
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... including Rajat Chauhan (Archery), Lalita Babar (Athletics), Sourav Kothari (Billiards & Snooker), Shiva Thapa (Boxing), Ajinkya Rahane (Cricket), Subrata Paul (Football), Rani (Hockey), Raghunath V.R. ...
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Created on 30 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: Despite losing to Holland, India's berth in quarterfinals confirmed following Germany's 4-4 draw against Argentina
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(From the Newspapers)
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... s in blue, who had just equalized and were on the attack, suffered a huge blow.
“Two players -VR Raghunath and SV Sunil -were shown yellow cards by the umpire in the 42nd minute. Raghunath was penaliz ...
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Created on 12 August 2016
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India at Rio Olympics, Day 6 live: Sania-Bopanna cruise in quarters; shuttlers Saina, Sindhu, Kidambi into next round
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... ’s Robeisy Ramirez.
PV Sindhu opens with a win, defeating Laura Sarosi of Hungary.
Fine performance from Indian men’s hockey team, though the men-in-blue lose to the Dutch team 1-2.
VR Raghunath conve ...
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Created on 11 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: Resolute India banish demons to beat Argentina 2-1 in hockey
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... in, the players held strong. Sardar again and Raghunath started driving the ball into corners, where the skills of Sunil kept the Argentines away from the ball. With resolute ball play, India knocked off ...
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Created on 10 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: Last minute heartbreak as India go down 1-2 to Germany in hockey
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... to deny him, again. Raghunath’s incisive pass from the top the box had Nikkin in front of the goal, and his deflection looked set to sound the board before Jacobi’s dive pushed it away, India denied the ...
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Created on 08 August 2016
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India at Rio Olympics 2016, Day 1 highlights: Jitu Rai fails to impress, finishes 8th in 10m air pistol final
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(Shooting)
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... ry over Ireland today, their first in the Olympic Games since 2004. Rupinderpal Singh scored a brace, while VR Raghunath scored a goal. Meanwhile, India’ sole rower, Dattu Bhokanal, gave his country someth ...
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Created on 07 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: Rupinder Pal’s double fires India to victory in hockey opener, beat Ireland 3-2
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... in the Olympic Games since 2004. The build up had been testing. When VR Raghunath’s drag flick finally caught the board, and the sound echoed around the Olympic Hockey centre in Deodoro, the enormity and ...
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Created on 06 August 2016
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Rio Olympics 2016 India Live: Jitu Rai qualifies for 10m Air Pistol Men's finals, ends 7th with a total score of 580/600
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(ISN Front Stories)
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... IST: Rupinder Pal Singh puts India into commanding position by scoring a goal through a penalty corner awarded around three minutes prior to the end of the second quarter.
19:54 hrs: Raghunath puts India ...
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Created on 06 August 2016
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Sreejesh to lead Indian men’s hockey team at Rio Olympics, Sushila Chanu named women’s team captain
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... with experienced campaigners VR Raghunath, Rupinder Pal Singh and Kothajit Singh. Harmanpreet Singh and Surender Kumar provide the youth to the backline. The midfield combination is strong with Danish ...
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Created on 13 July 2016
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India play draw with Spain in final game of 6-Nations Hockey Tournament
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... In the 18th minute though, Raghunath finally made one count, breaking through to draw the teams level. With a minute of the first half left, India had another glorious chance, from a PC, Cortes again pulling ...
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Created on 04 July 2016