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Vinay Kumar. | Photo Credit: File photo: K. MURALI KUMAR Former India and Karnataka pacer R. Vinay Kumar is all set to be appointed as the State’s new head coach. He is expected to take the position vacated by Yere Goud, who guided Karnataka to the Ranji Trophy final last season and has since moved…
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Even before the first point at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship was played in New Delhi on July 27, the tournament found itself at the centre of a controversy. The International Table Tennis Federation distanced itself from the event, denied it world ranking points and questions were raised about the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation’s…
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Vedam Jaishankar, second from left, and Brijesh Patel, second from right, releasing releasing the book along with other guests. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR : Senior journalist Vedam Jaishankar’s book Developing Champions in Cricket was released at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association premises here on Thursday. Spanning 75 pages, it deals with various aspects of…
Anthony Gordon is one of the high profile players who has traded his Newcastle jersey for that of Barcelona. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Newcastle United’s ambitious project to reign supreme over the Premier League kingdom is collapsing like a poorly built sandcastle. The Magpies are losing world-class talent left, right, and centre, evidently moving farther…
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Prokofiev and African Gold excelled when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (August 6). Inner sand: 1200m: African Gold (R. Pradeep) 1-20.5, 1,000/1-5, 600/38. Moved impressively. Outer sand: 600m: Galahad (Shreyas) 46.5. Moved on the bit. Bulletproof (Shreyas) 46.5. Easy. 1000m: Live The Dream (Arul) 1-16.5, 600/45.5. In fine trim. 1400m: Prokofiev (Chetan)…
Menorca and Miami Vice showed out when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Aug. 6) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Synergy (Peter), Thunder (S.J. Sunil) 55, 600/40. They moved level freely. Ultimo (Kaviraj) Moved nicely. Ange Raphael (Santosh), Avener (Ramswarup) 57, 600/42. They were easy. Ageisjustanumber (Neeraj) 54, 600/40. Pressed. Pride’s Prince (Hamir) 53, 600/40….
England’s Joe Root. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Dan Lawrence was recalled by England after two years on Thursday (August 6, 2026) to play in the first test against Pakistan and Jacob Bethell was ruled out of the three-match series by a right knee injury. The post-Ben Stokes era starts in Leeds on Aug. 19…
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From left, India’s captain Shubman Gill, head coach Gautam Gambhir and batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. File | Photo Credit: AP Their home Test run in recent past may not have been particularly impressive but India head coach Gautam Gambhir has asserted that his team will be ready with all the answers when the two-Test series…
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All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey. File | Photo Credit: PTI All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey has urged the Tata group to reconsider its “shocking” decision of withdrawing Jamshedpur FC from the embattled Indian Super League (ISL). The Tata group has made it clear that JFC’s exit from the ISL…
Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF controls the ball against Oscar Macías #21 of Atletico San Luis during the Leagues Cup Phase One match between Inter Miami CF and Atletico San Luis at Nu Stadium on August 05, 2026 in Miami, Florida. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday…
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