It was a contrasting tale for Britain's two best known sports personalities with former cricketer Ian Botham getting the knighthood and soccer megastar David Beckham missing the honour.
Botham, 'beefy' to his admirers, was one of the best all-rounders.
Delhi has dropped its original plan to bid for the 2016 Olympic Games and instead, the Indian capital would enter the fray to bag the hosting rights for the 2020 edition of the sporting extravaganza.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is yet to...
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