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Sachin Tendulkar extends birthday wishes to PM Modi
India’s batting legend Sachin Tendulkar extended wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday. PM Modi was born on September 17, 1950, in Gujarat. Taking to X, Sachin wished PM Modi health and happiness. “Happy Birthday, Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodiji! Wishing you continued health and happiness as you lead our nation toward greater…
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“Still a really good format”: Australia spinner Adam Zampa addresses future of ODI format
Spinner Adam Zampa feels that the future of ODI cricket remains uncertain, but the format remains a priority for youngsters in Australia despite the increase in franchise cricket. According to ESPNcricinfo, a survey by the World Cricketers Association (formally FICA) earlier this year indicated that the gap was closing in terms of which men’s World…
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Shrine Board extends grand welcome to Paralympic medalists Sheetal Devi, Rakesh Kumar
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) on Monday accorded a grand welcome to Paralympic archer Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, the bronze medallists in the recently concluded Paris Paralympics, on behalf of SMVDSB Chairman Manoj Sinha, who is Jammu and Kashmir LG. The dynamic duo of Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi trained at the…
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Mahli Beardman called as Australia named ODI squad for series against England
U19 World Cup star Mahli Beardman has been called as Australia named their ODI squad on Monday for the five-match series against England, according to ESPNcricinfo. Earlier this year, the 19-year-old Beardman was one of the star performers in the Under-19 World Cup and helped Australia to win the prestigious trophy. Beardman was also named…
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“He knows work a player needs to keep doing”: Sarfaraz Khan recalls meeting with Virat Kohli
Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan heaped praises on star batter Virat Kohli and recalled his first time meeting the Men in Blue legend during their time together as a part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Sarfaraz and Virat will be seen in action together in the first Test of the…
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Theegala finishes seventh as Kizzire wins Procore Championship
Sahith Theegala was unable to find that extra zip on the final day and shot even par 72 that sufficed only for Tied-seventh place at the Procore Championship, the Fall season’s opening event. The Indian-American Theegala, the winner last year, closed with a 72 to tie for fifth at 12-under 276. He shot 69-66-69-72 was…
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ISL 2024-25: NorthEast United FC to kick off ISL 2024-25 campaign against newly-promoted Mohammedan SC
Defending Durand Cup champions NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) will kick off their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 campaign against newly-promoted Mohammedan SC (MSC). The match is set to take place at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Monday. Mohammedan SC secured their place in the ISL by winning the I-League 2023-24 season, while the…
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Mohun Bagan Super Giant announces signing of Portuguese defender Nuno Reis
Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) has announced the signing of Portuguese defender Nuno Reis on Sunday. The 33-year-old centre back recently played for Melbourne City FC in the A-League, where he won three consecutive Premiership titles and the championship in 2021. Reis will be the seventh overseas signing for MBSG this season, although the club…
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3rd T20I between England, Australia called-off due to rain; series finishes at 1-1
The third and final T20I of the three-match series between England and Australia at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester was abandoned due to rain on Sunday. With the match being called off, the series ended at 1-1 and the trophy was shared. The first match of the series was won by Australia and the second…
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ISL: Majcen shines as Punjab FC leave it late against Kerala Blasters FC
Punjab FC secured a 2-1 victory against Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Sunday to kick off their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 campaign with three points to their name. The game looked set to round off as a goalless draw, despite exciting efforts from both sides were unable to…
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“Hopefully, I’ve proven that higher up order is better for me”: England’s Liam Livingstone
England all-rounder Liam Livingstone is hopeful that he has proven himself as a player who can bat up in the order following his sublime display in the T20I series against Australia. The three-match series ended 1-1 after rain washed away an entire match. Livingstone was adjudged the Player of the Series on the back of…
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ISL 2024-25: Kerala Blasters welcome Punjab FC to Kochi bastion
Kerala Blasters FC will kick off their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 campaign against Punjab FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Sunday at 7:30 pm IST. Both teams are set to usher in a new era under fresh leadership, as both sides have new head coaches aiming to guide their respective teams…
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Asia Road Racing Championship: Honda Racing India riders show steady performance in Race 1 of Round 5
The riders of the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team took the challenge of Race 1 of Round 5 of the 2024 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship held at the legendary Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia on Saturday. The Indian duo, Kavin Quintal and Mohsin Paramban, completed today’s race with determination and consistency in the fiercely…
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“Enjoying my cricket…”: England all-rounder Liam Livingstone
England’s Liam Livingstone is relishing his new number four role in the T20I set-up after producing a match-winning performance against Australia in the second T20I. England have used Livingstone as a finisher in the last three T20 World Cups. But in England’s series against Australia, the 31-year-old showed his capability of delivering an all-round performance.…
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ISL: Bengaluru FC see off East Bengal FC to start on winning note
Bengaluru FC (BFC) started their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 campaign with a 1-0 win over East Bengal FC (EBFC) at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday. Vinith Venkatesh’s solitary goal was the difference between the two teams. It was a very cagey start from both sides, with plenty of tackles flying in, mostly to…
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Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League final; Anderson Peters lifts title
Paris Olympics silver medallist Neeraj Chopra fell short of securing one more title by just 1 centimetre as he finished second in the Diamond League final on Sunday with a best throw of 87.86 metres at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a Diamond League Trophy…
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“Team was trying to fight until last minute”: East Bengal head coach Carles Cuadrat after losing to Bengaluru
East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat commended his players’ fighting attitude despite suffering a narrow 0-1 defeat against Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. Vinith Venkatesh scored the solitary goal for the Blues with his right-footed, precise shot in the 25th minute, which…
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“Could have scored more goals”: BFC head coach Gerard Zaragoza after winning ISL opener
Bengaluru FC head coach Gerard Zaragoza was happy for the three points but urged his side to improve after they beat East Bengal FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) opener in Bengaluru on Saturday. Vinith Venkatesh’s strike was the difference between the two sides, as Bengaluru FC not only secured the three points but…
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Asian Champions Trophy: Skipper Harmanpreet nets 200th international goal in India’s 3-1 win over South Korea
Defending champions India remained unbeaten in the Asian Champions Trophy as they registered their fourth consecutive victory and defeated South Korea 3-1 at the Moqi Hockey Training Base in Hulunbuir, China, on Thursday. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (9′, 43′) scored a brace in India’s win, while Araijeet Singh Hundal (8′) gave an early lead. Having already…
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Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets India tennis legend Leander Paes
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, held a productive meeting with International Tennis Hall of Famer, Leander Paes, on Thursday to discuss the future of sports in India and strategies to further enhance the country’s performance in the Olympics and Paralympics. The discussion centred around building a stronger sports foundation in India,…
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“We will work hard, win medal..” Paralympian Sonal Patel after meeting PM Modi
Paralympian Sonal Patel expressed her renewed motivation and determination after her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Patel, who recently competed in the Paralympics in para table tennis but did not secure a medal, shared her experience and the encouragement she received from the Prime Minister. “It felt really good talking to PM…
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“We will win at least 40 to 50 medals in next edition”: PCI president Devendra Jhajharia
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) president Devendra Jhajharia made a promise on behalf of athletes that India will target securing 40 to 50 medals at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics. The Indian contingent concluded its historic Paralympics campaign in Paris with a record haul of 29 medals, including seven gold, nine silver, and 13…
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“You are like friend to us”: Paris Paralympic medallists share their experience of meeting PM Modi
India para-athletes who dazzled at the Paris Paralympics shared their experience of meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian contingent of the Paris Paralympics at his residence. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse, and Paralympic Committee of India (PCI)…
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Stokes returns, two uncapped players feature in England’s 17-player squad for Pakistan Test tour
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced a 17-player squad for their Test tour of Pakistan in October. Some of the notable names in the 17-player squad include two uncapped players, Durham’s Brydon Carse and Essex’s Jordan Cox. Experienced spinner Jack Leach returns for the first time since England toured India earlier this year.…
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Hong Kong Open 2024: Treesa-Gayatri breeze past in Round of 16, Chirag suffers early exit
India shuttler duo Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand stormed into the round of 16 in the women’s doubles event, while, Chirag Sen and Manav Choudhary suffered an early exit in the single’s event in the ongoing Hong Kong Open 2024. Treesa and Gayatri ousted Ukraine’s Polina Buhrova and Yevheniia Kantemyr in their opening match 21-14,…
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