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India seal first medal as Lovlina move into 75kg SF

Glasgow, July 23: India have opened their medal tally at the Commonwealth Games 2026 (CWG) before the opening...
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India beat Malta in tie-break in Bowls

Bowls Women’s pairs event Glasgow, July 23: India beat Malta in a tense tie-break in Bowls Women’s Pairs event...
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Doping blow to India’s lifters

Glasgow, July 23: Weightlifter Dilbagh Singh has been withdrawn from India’s Commonwealth Games contingent after the country’s quota...
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Mirabai Chanu eyes another glory

Glasgow, July 23: India’s Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu believes the country’s weightlifters are well prepared to...
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Judoka Arun Kumar withdrawn from CWG after failing dope test

New Delhi, July 23: Indian judoka Arun Kumar has been withdrawn from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games after failing...
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Putul stuns world champion

Glasgow, July 23: India’s Putul Sonowal produced one of the biggest upsets of the Commonwealth Games 2026 bowls...
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Why Cricket Is Missing From CWG 2026

Glasgow, July 23: Cricket will not feature at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with organisers opting for a significantly...
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Para cyclist Lisha Das in ‘emotional distress’ over uncertainty on CWG support staff

New Delhi, July 23: India’s lone Commonwealth Games para-cycling representative, 16-year-old Lisha Das, has written to top sports...
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Lakshya, Sindhu and Ayush march into second round

CHINA OPEN CHANGZHOU, July 23: Top stars Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty booked their places in the...
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Karim Adeyemi joins Barcelona

BARCELONA, July 23: La Liga champions Barcelona have completed the signing of Germany’s star Karim Adeyemi from Borussia...
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India women to face Japan in cricket QFs

Indian men’s cricket team await opponent ASIAN GAMES 2026 NAGOYA, July 23: Defending champions India learned their route to another...
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Rohit, Venkata power India U19 to a big win over SL U19 COLOMBO, July 23: Leg-spinner Rohit Yadav and...
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India endures another medal-less day in ISSF World Cup shooting

HANGZHOU, July 23: Indian shooters endured a second successive medal-less day at the ISSF World Cup (rifle/pistol/shotgun) even...
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France expected to announce Zidane as new head coach

PARIS, July 23: France’s new coach will be announced next Tuesday, when Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to...
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Germany calls news conference as Klopp expected to be named coach

BERLIN, July 23: The German football federation has called a news conference for Friday when it is expected...
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Spain captain Rodri to undergo back surgery

MADRID, July 23: Spain’s captain Rodri is reportedly set for another spell on the sidelines after reports emerged...
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More delay in NSB formation, Sports Ministry extends deadline for applications

NEW DELHI, July 23: The formation of the much-awaited National Sports Board (NSB) will take some more time...
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Target is a medal at LA 2028: Indian women’s hockey coach

NEW DELHI, July 23: Dutch coach Sjoerd Marijne is aiming for the stars with the Indian women’s hockey...
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Finally Found One They Could Beat!

Sooryavanshi, Mayank help India end T20I losing streak Harare, July 23: Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed an 18-ball half century...
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Sooryavanshi youngest player to score fifty in men’s int’l cricket

Harare, July 23: India’s 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player in the world to score...
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Will SPL 2026 be the most competitive season ever?

Shillong, July 23: The Shillong Premier League 2026 is all set to begin on Saturday with defending champions...
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Polo hosts three-day badminton event

Shillong, July 23: The Second Badminton Promotional Tournament 2026 got underway at the J.N. Indoor Sports Hall, Polo,...
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800-plus enter AMKA Inter-School Karate meet

Shillong, July 23: Karate is truly on the up and up in Meghalaya, with a new record of...
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HEARTBEAT IN THE FOG

From single-TV living rooms in Sohra to roaring Fan Parks in Polo, this is how Meghalaya lived, breathed,...
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India bank on boxing, athletics and weightlifting

Glasgow, July 22: India will bank on its boxing, weightlifting and athletics contingents to preserve a two-decade-long run...
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Indian boxers Narender Berwal and Lovlina Borgohain ahead of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, Scotland, on Wednesday....

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Boxers need more competitions; Vijender slams grading system

New Delhi, July 22: His path-breaking performances lifted Indian boxing to unprecedented highs but Vijender Singh is worried...
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‘Ready infrastructure sealed India’s 2030 CWG bid’

Glasgow, July 22: Ahmedabad’s ready-made world-class sporting infrastructure played a decisive role in securing the hosting rights for...
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‘We want to end 51-year wait’: Captain eyes historic run at Hockey WC

NEW DELHI, July 22: As India skipper Harmanpreet Singh is set for the rare distinction of leading team...
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Raichandani scores hundred as India U-19 dominate Lankans COLOMBO, July 22: Opener Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani struck his second hundred...
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Ipswich Town sign Morocco defender Issa Diop from Fulham

IPSWICH, July 22: Premier League club Ipswich has completed the signing of Morocco’s star Issa Diop from Fulham,...
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West Indies Beat Kiwis in 5th ODI by 2 wickets

BRIDGETOWN, July 22: Shimron Hetmeyer held his nerve late in the run chase to make an unbeaten 69...
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China Open: Sindhu beats Unnati, Ayush topples World No. 11

CHANGZHOU, July 22: P.V. Sindhu carried her winning momentum into the China Open with a hard-fought opening-round victory...
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India look for partial redemption against Zimbabwe

Madhevere, Nyamhuri return as Zimbabwe name squad for T20Is against India INDia V ZIMbabwe t20 Harare, July 22: Shreyas Iyer...
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Lalit Modi plans India return after tribunal verdict

New Delhi, July 22: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi on Wednesday said he plans to visit India later...
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Shubman Gill closes in on No 1 spot

Kohli, Rohit among top four Dubai, July 22: Shubman Gill has moved to within touching distance of the top...
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‘There have been several ups and down in last four months’

Harare, July 22: Indian batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has acknowledged that he has endured “several ups and downs”...
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Warner pleads guilty to drink-driving

Sydney, July 22: Former Australia opener David Warner on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a drink-driving charge in a...
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FIFA chief asked to resign for ‘destroying the football industry’

Lausanne, July 22: Gianni Infantino should resign as head of FIFA for “destroying the football industry” by expanding...
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State level Subroto Mukherjee Cup: Goals galore on Day 2

Shillong, July 22: The sporting momentum continued on Day 2 of the State-Level Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament...
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ROAD TO GLORY GETS TOUGHER

Will reduced CWG programme hit India’s medal hopes? New Delhi, July 21: India will begin its campaign at the...
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Who are India’s biggest medal hopes in Glasgow?

New Delhi, July 21: With the 2026 Commonwealth Games set to get underway in Glasgow on July 23,...
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World record-holder Josh Kerr eyes CWG glory

Glasgow, July 21: Newly crowned world mile record-holder Josh Kerr has set his sights on the 2026 Commonwealth...
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Why are the Commonwealth Games known as Friendly Games?

Glasgow, July 21: As the 2026 Commonwealth Games prepare to get underway in Glasgow, the multi-sport spectacle continues...
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India’s Sreeshankar eyes CWG success

New Delhi, July 21: Murali Sreeshankar is refusing to get carried away by numbers as he targets another...
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Quarter-miler Vishal TK eyes strong debut

Mumbai, July 21: Indian quarter-miler Vishal TK is aiming for a strong debut at the 2026 Commonwealth Games...
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Shirse eyes CWG gold

New Delhi, July 21: National record-holder Tejas Shirse has made it clear that he is targeting nothing less...
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Will India match its 2022 medal tally?

New Delhi, July 21: As India gears up for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the country will...
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Harmanpreet to lead India at FIH Hockey Men’s WC

India are drawn in Pool D alongside England, Pakistan and Wales NEW DELHI, July 21: Hockey India on Monday...
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Cummins, Hazlewood, Lyon return for Bangladesh Tests

BRISBANE, July 21: The so-called Big Four could be reunited in Australia’s bowling attack with Pat Cummins, Josh...
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Seven Indians progress to next round at Junior World Squash NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE (Canada), July 21: India have kickstarted their campaign...
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ISSF World Cup: India faces crucial test against China ahead of Asian Games

HANGZHOU, July 21: The Indian shooting contingent will have one final opportunity to measure itself against the world’s...
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Ipswich Town sign Dutch goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen

IPSWICH, July 21: Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Dutch goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen from FC Volendam,...
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Indian fencing squad departs for Senior World C’ships in Hong Kong

NEW DELHI, July 21: A 24-member Indian fencing contingent will vie for honours at the Senior World Fencing...
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WTA introduces gene testing for all players on women’s tennis tour

BERLIN, July 21: The Women’s Tennis Association is introducing one-off mandatory gene-testing for all players effective from Tuesday...
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Pilot edition of Total Chess World Championship Tour to be held in Budapest

BUDAPEST, July 21: The official pilot edition of the FIDE-approved Total Chess World Championship Tour will be held...
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India seek fresh start in Zimbabwe

IND V ZIM | T20 | tHU 23 Harare, July 21: India will look to put consecutive T20I series...
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Kuldeep’s continued omission raises questions over India’s selection policy

New Delhi, July 21: Kuldeep Yadav’s continued exclusion from India’s playing XI has once again come under scrutiny...
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Martinez hints at retirement after World Cup heartbreak

Buenos Aires, July 21: Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano “Emi” Martinez has cast doubt over his international future after the...
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Bowlers face entire match suspension for deliberate no balls

Bengaluru, July 21: The BCCI has made a significant change to the playing conditions ahead of the 2026-27...
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Both teams have equal chance: Raza

Harare, July 21: Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza has dismissed the thought of the 2026 T20 World Cup champions...
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Daniel, Gideon receive hero’s welcome

Shillong, July 21: Fresh from their superlative success at the 10th Cadet, Junior, U-21 and Senior South Asian...
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World Cup 2026 rewrites history with a host of new records

New York, July 21: The 2026 FIFA World Cup produced not only a new champion in Spain but...
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Spain honours World Champions with stamps

Madrid, July 21: Correos, the state-owned postal service and courier for Spain, paid tribute to the men’s national...
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Wanniang earns category 5 status

Shillong, July 21: Pipilmoris Wanniang has cleared the Upgradation Practical Examination 2026 and has therefore been upgraded to...
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Where Scaloni Lost the Final?

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How Spain kept Argentina shotless for 90 minutes

SPAIN - 1 ARGENTINA - 0 New York, July 20: Spain’s 2026 FIFA World Cup triumph was the result...
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What’s next for Messi and Argentina after loss in final?

New York, July 20: Lionel Messi’s international future has become the subject of intense speculation following Argentina’s 1-0...
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Mbappe wins another Golden Boot, Spain’s Rodri gets Golden Ball

East Rutherford, July 20: Kylian Mbappe kept the Golden Boot award and Spain wouldn’t let Lionel Messi get...
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Trump, Infantino booed during trophy ceremony

New York, July 20: US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino faced jeers from spectators upon...
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Why Paredes grabbed Spain’s Eric García by the throat?

New York, July 20: Emotions spilled over at the end of the FIFA World Cup final as a...
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Spain’s football hero Ferran Torres has Assam link

Guwahati, July 20: Spain’s FIFA World Cup-winning player Ferran Torres, whose decisive goal against Argentina secured his country’s...
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India announce strong shooting squad for ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou

NEW DELHI, July 20: India have named a strong 36-member squad for the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in...
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China Open: Sindhu, Lakshya, Ayush headline India squad; Satwik-Chirag miss out

CHANGZHOU, July 20: Fresh from ending a prolonged title drought with a commanding victory at the Japan Open,...
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2nd Youth Test: Ojha’s ton puts India U-19 in command COLOMBO, July 20: Kushagra Ojha struck a composed unbeaten...
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Kiwis beat Windies in a 1-wicket thriller to clinch ODI series 3-1

BRIDGETOWN, July 20: Mark Chapman scored 80 and Mitchell Santner shepherded the tail to guide New Zealand to...
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India records 78 doping cases till July 15: Sports Minister

NEW DELHI, July 20: India has recorded 78 doping cases till July 15 this year with Uttar Pradesh...
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India can win record-breaking six medals in para sports in 2026 CWG

NEW DELHI, July 20: India can win a record-breaking half a dozen medals in para sports in the...
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AICF disburses Rs 42.3 lakh in quarterly stipends

NEW DELHI, July 20: The All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Monday disbursed quarterly stipends worth Rs 42.3...
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Indian women’s hockey team’s road to FIH World Cup 2026

NEW DELHI, July 20:The Indian Women’s Team’s path to the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026...
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India’s Tour Of Shame

Is BCCI Failing Indian cricket? New Delhi, July 20: Indian cricket has sunk to a catastrophic nadir. The recent...
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Shubman Gill flags India’s mounting fitness concerns

New Delhi, July 20: India captain Shubman Gill has raised serious concerns over the fitness of the national...
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Lord’s Witnesses Record Deluge

London, July 20: England produced a record-breaking batting display during the third and final One-Day International against India...
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Calcutta HC Orders Porel’s Arrest in Rape Case

Kolkata, July 20: The Calcutta High Court has directed the police to immediately arrest Delhi Capitals and Bengal...
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When is India’s next ODI series? Will Rohit Sharma be part of it?

New Delhi, July 20: India’s next One-Day International assignment will be a three-match home series against the West...
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Two Indian pacers to train with Australia’s Test squad

Brisbane, July 20: Young Indian fast bowlers Abhishek Moond and Vasudev Prasad Singh have been given the opportunity...
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England footballer Kevin Keegan dies at 75

London, July 20: Kevin Keegan, the two-time Ballon d’Or-winning soccer star who captained and coached England and won...
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Subroto Cup football kicks off today

Shillong, July 20: The Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs has announced the groups and fixtures for the...
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India to play four-day warm-up game in ahead of SL Tests

New Delhi, July 20: The Indian men’s cricket team will play a four-day warm-up game in Colombo starting...
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Villa sign Joao Gomes as Morgan Rogers completes move to Chelsea

Birmingham, July 20: Aston Villa signed Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes on Monday, investing some of the money the...
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India falter after confident start as England win series

Middle, lower order comes a cropper to deal India the big blow LONDON, July 19: A breathtaking century from...
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Rohit’s historic ton at Lord’s silences critics

London, July 19: Amid speculation of retirement from ODI cricket, India’s batting heavyweight Rohit Sharma etched his name...
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Kapil says performance not stature must decide Rohit, Kohli’s place

Greater Noida, July 19: Legendary Kapil Dev asserted that even stalwarts like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are...
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India, England players wear black armbands in memory of Sir Garfield Sobers

London, July 19: Players from both the Indian and English teams, along with match officials, wore black armbands...
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How skipper Gill shuts out the noise

London, July 19: India's Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill has said keeping himself away from "external factors"...
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Denish Das tops marquee player buys at Assam Premier League player auction

Guwahati, July 19: Denish Das emerged as the most expensive buy during the marquee player round of the...
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One gold, bronze for M’laya at South Asian Karate C’ship

Shillong, July 19: Brilliant news came in late last night with the announcement from the All Meghalaya Karate-Do...
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Vintage Sindhu clinches maiden Japan Open title

Tokyo, July 19: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu produced a vintage display of attacking badminton to outclass local...
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Self-belief paid off: Sindhu

Tokyo, July 19: An emotional PV Sindhu said her unwavering self-belief had finally paid off after claiming her...
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Indian sub-junior hockey teams eye WC berths at Youth Hockey5s event New Delhi, July 19: The Indian sub-junior men’s...
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