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The 2010 in Indian sports was held across the Indian cities all through the season.
Events
13 January – Sri Lanka defeated India by 4 wickets in the final of the tri-series also involving Bangladesh.
17 January – India's Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to complete 13,000 runs in Test cricket, during the opening match against Bangladesh.
19 January – Controversy erupted after the Indian Premier League auction, when none of the franchises put forward a bid for any the eleven Pakistan players who were part of the auction list. The Pakistan Cricket Board later revoked the 'no objection certificate' given to its players to participate in IPL.
19 February – India drew the two test match series against South Africa 1–1, by winning the second test match.
24 February – India's Sachin Tendulkar became the first cricketer in the history of One Day International cricket to score a double century. He achieved this feet in the second ODI against South Africa. His score of 200* was also the highest ever individual score in an ODI innings beating the previous highest (194) jointly held by Zimbabwe's Charles Coventry and Pakistan's Saeed Anwar. His innings also included a record 25 fours, the highest ever hit in a single ODI innings.
17 April – Twin bombs injure eight people outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore ahead of an IPL-3 league game between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Mumbai Indians. A third device is located outside.http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/2-blasts-outside-ipl-venue-in-bangalore-another-bomb-defused-show-goes-on/607965/ Indian Express 18 April 2010 2 blasts outside IPL venue in Bangalore, another bomb defused, show goes on 7 August 2014https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8626992.stm BBC 17 April 2010 Bomb strikes IPL cricket match in Bangalore, police say 7 August 2014
25 April – Chennai Super Kings won the third season of the Indian Premier League.
21 May – A court restores the Indian Hockey Federation, two years after it was dissolved by the country's Olympic chiefs over bribery allegations and poor on-field results.https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h1LRx_GZLjgjmqbM7seG7tTMaYSQ https://web.archive.org/web/20100524190410/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h1LRx_GZLjgjmqbM7seG7tTMaYSQ dead May 24, 2010 AFP: FHockey: Court restores India's sacked federation Google 21 May 2010 7 February 2014http://www.hindustantimes.com/Hockey-battle-resumes-as-IHF-gets-court-lifeline/Article1-546801.aspx Hockey battle resumes as IHF gets court lifeline Hindustan Times 21 May 2010 7 February 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110606104247/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Hockey-battle-resumes-as-IHF-gets-court-lifeline/Article1-546801.aspx 6 June 2011
Sports leagues in 2010
June 2018
Deaths
10 August – Leo Pinto, 96, field hockey player, Olympic gold medalist (1948). (b. 1914)
20 October – Parthasarathy Sharma, 62, Test cricketer (1974–1977)http://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/482823.html Former India cricketer Parthasarthi Sharma dies Cricinfo.com 7 February 2014
References
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