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Prasidh Krishna celebrates with teammates after taking a wicket of Sri Lanka’s Niroshan Dickwella on day five of the first Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Galle, Sri Lanka, on August 19, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI Ravindra Jadeja breached a stonewalling alliance between Sonal Dinusha and Dhananjaya de Silva, reducing Sri…
Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala receives medical attention after an on-field collapse during their pre-season friendly against RB Leipzig on August 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) he has been diagnosed with a neurological disorder after collapsing during a match for the second time in…
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Her maiden BWF World Tour title came with a sense of redemption. Two years after suffering a knee injury in South Korea, the 26-year-old Ashmita Chaliha returned to the country and won the Korea Masters title, fighting back from a game down to beat China’s Han Qianxi in the final. The triumph came after a…
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Rajat Patidar guided Central Zone to Duleep Trophy triumph last season. | Photo Credit: File photo: K. MURALI KUMAR The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here and the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai are learnt to be in the reckoning to host the Duleep Trophy final from Sept. 6 to 10. Originally scheduled to be held behind…
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Ambrish’s three-wicket haul restricted Super Gillies. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Vida Kovai Kings made short work of Chepauk Super Gillies on Tuesday, winning the first TNPL-10 fixture at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium by five wickets. The Kovai outfit was always in control of the contest, apart from when Ram Arvindh (63, 32b, 7×4, 4×6)…
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Lalremsiami has become the first Indian woman to score in three successive World Cups. | Photo Credit: File photo: Getty Images It was truly a day to remember for India forward Lalremsiami. She scored India’s fifth goal in the 6-1 thrashing of South Africa here at the Wagener Stadion at the hockey World Cup. With…
Indian players had plenty to celebrate. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement An hour before pushback, China did India a massive favour by beating England 4-2. India seized the opening in Pool-D, by hammering South Africa, the lowest-ranked side in the World Cup, 6-1 to go top of the table on Tuesday. It was a historic…
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Arumainayagam was a brilliant winger in his heyday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Indian football great I. Arumainayagam was conferred the Arjuna Award (Lifetime) 2025 on Tuesday. Arumainayagam, now in his 86th year, played for India during one of its most celebrated periods and was part of the team that won the gold medal at…
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Fifteen minutes of absolute disarray followed by 30 minutes of a badminton masterclass — that would sum up Lakshya Sen’s opening round match, the Indian winning 16-21, 21-8, 21-4 against Austria’s Collins Valentine Filimon on Tuesday. Against an opponent ranked 128th, the 14th seed Lakshya was expected to have an easy outing but the pressure of playing at home on badminton’s biggest stage…
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Devdutt Padikkal made scores of 167 and 44 in the Galle Test. | Photo Credit: PTI The No. 3 slot in Indian Test batsmanship has featured some splendid players. Dilip Vengsarkar, Rahul Dravid and Cheteshwar Pujara turned out in the past, and cut to the present, it is either Sai Sudharsan or Devdutt Padikkal, who…
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