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Not going to overthink, says skipper Harmanpreet Singh about over-reliance on PCs

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Not going to overthink, says skipper Harmanpreet Singh about over-reliance on PCs

Harmanpreet scored a brace against Wales. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Harmanpreet Singh scores, India wins. But what happens when he doesn’t? Harmanpreet had a wry smile when the question was put forward to him. It’s a query he has faced countless times in his long career and one he was probably half-expecting after India’s…

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Durand Cup: SC Delhi turns the tables on Raengdai, meets East Bengal

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Durand Cup: SC Delhi turns the tables on Raengdai, meets East Bengal

East Bengal’s Dani Ramirez, right, lets one rip against Indian Army. | Photo Credit: PTI Former champion East Bengal FC edged past Indian Army FT 1-0 in the second quarterfinal of the 135th Durand Cup at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday. The Kolkata outfit will face Sporting Club Delhi in the semifinal…

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IND vs SL Test Day 2 | I go there and do what the team needs, says Jurel

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IND vs SL Test Day 2 | I go there and do what the team needs, says Jurel

Dhruv Jurel celebrates his half-century during the second day of the Galle Test. | Photo Credit: ANI Progress in a Test is not just about the big knock or the five-for spell, equally it is about efficient performances that slip into the shadows. Dhruv Jurel’s 51 was a vital contribution during India’s first innings in…

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HOCKEY WORLD CUP | India’s inexperience hurts it in a stalemate against China

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HOCKEY WORLD CUP | India’s inexperience hurts it in a stalemate against China

Deepika, who scored India’s second goal, is hemmed in by the Chinese during their Women’s World Cup Pool D opener at the Wagener Stadion, Amstelveen, on Sunday, August 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: HockeyIndia It was a game of two halves with India dominating the opening 30 minutes, before China turned the tables to assert…

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Incredible Luck excels – The Hindu

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Incredible Luck excels – The Hindu

Incredible Luck excelled when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (August 16) Inner sand: 1000m: Moon Oracle (Girish) 1-8, 600/39.5. In fine trim. Starzella (Girish) 1-8, 600/40. Pleased. Outer sand: 1000m: Bezawada Sultan (Salman) 1-16.5, 600/44. Shaped well. Aristocratic Queen (Darshan) 1-16.5, 600/46.5. Moved on th ebit. 1200m: Incredible Luck (Darshan) 1-25, 1,000/1-10,…

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IND vs SL Test Day 2: Padikkal and Jurel consolidate India’s position on rain-hit day

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IND vs SL Test Day 2: Padikkal and Jurel consolidate India’s position on rain-hit day

Sunday was largely about waiting for the sun. Fringed by the Indian Ocean and lashed by monsoon winds, Galle woke up to the pitter-patter of rains and birdsong. Umbrellas were out, puddles were the norm and the moist climate had a distinct bearing on the first Test as play resumed well after the lunch break….

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Bulletproof bags K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Golconda Juvenile Million

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Bulletproof bags K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Golconda Juvenile Million

Trainer S.S. Attaollahi’s colt Bulletproof, ridden by P. Trevor, won the K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Golconda Juvenile Million, the main event of Sunday’s (Aug. 16) races. The winner is owned by M/s. Blazing Saddles (PF), Mr. Marthand Singh Mahindra, Mr. Rama Seshu Eyunni and Mr. Maloji Bhosale. 1. RAZIA SULTANA PLATE (1,600m): MASTER CLASS (Gaurav…

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Badminton Worlds: Indian hopes rest on Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag pair

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Badminton Worlds: Indian hopes rest on Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag pair

Sindhu has won five medals in the mega event. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR The badminton World championships starting here on Monday will be as much a test of India’s growth in the sport as a show of its organisational abilities both on and off the court. The last time India hosted the marquee event…

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