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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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Spanish Eyes and Queen Caroline showed out when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Aug. 18) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Marcus (Avinash) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Red Lighting (Neeraj) 52, 600/39. Worked well. Theodosius (Avinash) 54, 600/41. Pushed. Bohemian Rhapsody (Nazil) 52, 600/39. Moved freely. 1000m: Shamara (P. Dhebe), Mojito (Parmar) 1-9, 800/53, 600/39….
Fine Silver, Yaara Yaara, Maana and African Gold shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (August 18). Inner sand: 600m: Moon Oracle (Antony) 39.5. Strode out well. Golden Mist (Rajesh K) 40.5. Moved well. Outer sand: 600m: Arc Of Life (rb) 45. Easy. Rojo (Laxman S) 42. Impressed. 1000m: Sindoor (Antony) 1-14,…
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It was a cruel joke, but after Bangladesh were dismissed for 54 in their warm-up game in Australia, a social media post suggested they were not good enough to play there; even that Australia could win the Darwin Test in a day. Others helpfully dug up similar posts from the past from the likes of…
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East Bengal FC will face three tough West Asian opponents after being drawn in Group D of the AFC Champions League Two 2026-27 in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. East Bengal is grouped with Jordan champion Al Hussein SC, Iraq Stars League runner-up Al Shorta SC and Oman Professional League champion Al Seeb Club. East Bengal…
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Daily Quiz: On India’s 600-Test feat Who is this Indian batter celebrating his maiden Test century in Galle? START THE QUIZ Published – August 18, 2026 05:01 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
Divya Deshmukh becomes the fourth Indian woman to become a Grandmaster. Photo: X/@FIDE_chess Divya Deshmukh is the World Cup winner. She is also India’s latest Grandmaster, only the fourth Indian woman to get that most coveted of titles in chess. The 19-year-old from Nagpur recorded the greatest moment of her young career when she beat…
Rishabh Pant plays a shot during the day four of the first cricket Test match between Sri Lanka and India in Galle, Sri Lanka on August 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Dashing wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant became the first Indian player and fourth in the world to complete the rare milestone of 100 sixes in…
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Devdutt Padikkal plays a shot on the fourth day of the first test match between India and Sri Lanka at Galle | Photo Credit: ANI India strengthened their grip on the opening Test after being bowled out for 193 in their second innings, setting hosts Sri Lanka a daunting 372-run target for victory on Tuesday…
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