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Kovai Kings captain Shahrukh acknowledged that his team was in a must-win situation. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU The margin for error is razor-thin after 20 games as the TNPL-10 caravan shifts to Chennai for the business end of the tournament. Only Net Run Rate (NRR) separates the second-placed team and the fifth-placed outfit as…
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Super Gillies, led by Jagadeesan, are coming off a win over table topper Panthers. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU As seasoned Tamil Nadu cricketers, N. Jagadeesan and Shahrukh Khan have weathered the full spectrum of the sport’s highs and lows. Ahead of their Tuesday’s TNPL match, the Chepauk Super Gillies skipper and his Vida Kovai Kings…
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Ayush, despite being pushed to the limit, never gave up. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Ayush Shetty, ahead of his badminton World championships debut against defending champion and World No. 1 Shi Yuqi, had assured: “Tomorrow is a new day, and it will be a different game.” The youngster made good on his promise,…
England’s Stuart Rushmere and Nicholas Bandurak celebrate the opening goal. | Photo Credit: AFP The visuals, under the gloomy skies here at the Wagener Stadion, painted quite the picture. Late in the third quarter, England came from behind to regain the lead when Henry Croft, under little pressure from Jugraj Singh, had the time and…
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Manav Suthar on the third day of the first test match between India and Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium, in Galle on Monday (August 17, 2026). | Photo Credit: ANI A gentle passing of the baton is on in Indian cricket and this one is centred around left-arm spin. Just as Ravindra Jadeja copes…
Kochi Blue Spikers secured Shameemudheen for ₹20 lakh at the Prime Volleyball League (PVL) season 5 auction on Monday, making the blocker the costliest player sold. While defending champion Bengaluru Torpedoes made no moves, choosing to retain its entire championship-winning squad instead, Ahmedabad Defenders made five acquisitions: C.K. Muhammad Nihal (₹19 lakh), Muhammed Iqbal (₹4…
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It took just a couple of minutes for Sahal to put Bagan in front. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Mohun Bagan Super Giant edged past Jamshedpur FC 9-8 on penalties after being locked 1-1 in regulation time to reach the semifinals of the 135th Durand Cup at Salt Lake Stadium here on Monday. Sahal Abdul Samad put…
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Qualifier Vallab Kumar of USA defeated India’s Ayan Shetty 6-3, 6-2 in a boys’ first round match of the UNIFI-International Tennis Federation-junior Tennis Cup 2026 at the SDAT Tennis Stadium Nungambakkam here on Monday. The results (first round): Boys: Vallab Kumar (USA) bt Ayan Shetty 6-3, 6-2; Lakshy Madankumar (Aus) bt Malay Keyurbhai Minjrola 6-4,…
Zambia’s Paris Olympics 400m bronze medallist Muzala Samukonga and Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games shot put champion Chukwuebuka Enekwechi will be among the elite international athletes to be seen in action at the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meet at the Kalinga Stadium here on August 22, according to information shared at a build-up event here on…
Seize The Grey and Bezawada Sultan pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (August 17). Outer sand: 600m: Aristocratic Queen (Darshan) 46. Moved freely. Royal Jewel (Rajesh K) 47. Easy. 1000m: Bezawada Sultan (Salman) 1-12, 600/43.5. Impressed. 1200m: Il Volo (Rajesh K) 1-32, 1,000/1-14, 600/46. Eased up. Seize The Grey (Salman) 1-27.5,…