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Savitha Shri has been on fire at the Olympiad, winning four successive games. | Photo Credit: FIDE She was a wisp of a girl when she faced Magnus Carlsen in a simultaneous display ahead of the Norwegian’s World championship match against Viswanathan Anand in the city back in 2013. B. Savitha Shri has come a…
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Manal is taking it one step at a time. | Photo Credit: Shayan Acharya Manal Chauhan started playing cricket for a simple reason — he wanted to bunk school. He would tell his parents he was going to school and head off to play cricket instead. “At that time, I was not that interested in the…
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Ramesh Powar. | Photo Credit: Shayan Acharya Former India off-spinner Ramesh Powar has joined the Australia u-19 team, helping out its young spinners. Powar joined the squad on Sunday and will spend four days with the team, including Wednesday’s final youth ODI against India. “The Australian team management approached me quite a few months back to come and spend some time with…
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The Indians got off the blocks in the sixth minute through Lakra’s rebound after skipper Harmanpreet’s drag-flick was saved by Indonesia goalkeeper Alam Fajar. Photo credit: X/TheHockeyIndia Defending champions India produced a brilliant all-round performance led by striker Dilpreet Singh’s four-goal haul to outplay unfancied Indonesia 13-1 in their opening Pool A match of the…
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The 15 to 1 longshot Red Bishop, ridden by Neeraj Rawal, sprang a surprise by beating stablemate hot favourite Fynbos at the wire, in the Indian St. Leger (Gr. 1), the stellar attraction of Sunday’s (Sept. 20) races here. The winner is owned by Mr. K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Mr. Z.K. Dhunjibhoy & Ms. Anosha Meyers rep….
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The four-year-old colt Hanumanmahabala, who won well in his last start, should score an encore in the Raja Mahboob Karan Memorial Trophy, the main event of Monday’s (Sept. 21) races. 1. GREEN HAVEN PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m), 4-y-o and upward, rated upto 25 (Cat. III) no whip, 1.35 p.m.: 1. Exclusive Luck (8) Antony Raj…
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Alexios, Dash and Vortex caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Sept. 20) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Thundering Phoenix (Santosh) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Bravion (Ajinkya) 52, 600/39. Moved freely. Golden Hues (Yash) 55, 600/42. Easy. Shadow Phoenix (Ajinkya) 53, 600/38. Moved well. Immortal Star (S.J. Sunil), Abhyankar (Vishal) 53, 600/39….
India’s Shafali Verma celebrates her century during the second semifinal T20I cricket match between India’s women and Bangladesh’s women in the ongoing Asian Games 2026, at Aichi Prefectural Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan, on September 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Shafali Verma slammed her maiden T20I century to power India into the final…
Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during the second semifinal T20I cricket match between India’s women and Bangladesh’s women in the ongoing Asian Games 2026 on September 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI India opener Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women’s T20Is, surpassing New Zealand great Suzie Bates’ tally of 4,758 runs during India’s…
Jiri Lehecka downed Learner Tien in a deciding rubber Saturday (September 19, 2026) as the Czech Republic stunned the United States 3-2 in Davis Cup qualifying for a second straight year, while South Korea reached the last eight for the first time. The Czechs knocked out the Americans at the same second qualifying round stage…
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