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England captain Stokes to retire from international cricket after New Zealand finale

June 28, 2026 admin

England’s Ben Stokes. File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters England captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket after the third test against New Zealand, the team said Sunday (June 28, 2026). The announcement came midway through Day 4 of the test at Trent Bridge. It ends Stokes’ 15-year international career that peaked when he…

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Maharaja Trophy | Coastal Kings coast to victory over Yodhas

June 28, 2026 admin

Debutant left-arm spinner B.R. Rathan came good with the ball for Coastal Kings Mangaluru against Shivamogga Yodhas in the DACSS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 cricket tournament in Hubballi on Sunday, June 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Coastal Kings Mangaluru scored an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Shivamogga Yodhas in a rain affected match of…

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Rieko bags the Chief Minister’s Cup

June 28, 2026 admin

Mr. P. Arun Kumar’s Rieko (Neeraj up) won the Chief Minister’s Cup (1,200m), the chief event of the races held here on Sunday (June 28). The winner is trained by S. John. The results 1. LITTLEOVER PLATE (1,200m): PREVIEW (Suraj) 1, Calix (Akshay K) 2, Sai Princess (Jagadeesh) 3 and Charming Prospect (A. Asbar) 4….

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Track Work – The Hindu

June 28, 2026 admin

Vortex, Positano, Azaadi, Manwaar and Kings Gambit impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (June 28). Inner sand 600m: Refreshment (Vishal B) 39. Strode out well. Grass track 1400m: Positano (Akshay) 1-27.5, 1,200/1-18, 1,000/1-5, 600/37.5. Moved nicely. Outer sand 600m: Moon Star (rb) 45.5. Easy. 1200m: Vortex (Zeeshan) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/40. Catch…

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Veteran racehorse trainer Syed S. Shah passes away

June 28, 2026 admin

Veteran racehorse trainer Syed S. Shah, 88, passed away on Sunday (June 28) morning at a city hospital here. He suffered a stroke about 15 days ago and remained in critical condition for the last three days. Shah secured his trainer’s license in 1969 and went on to dedicate more than five decades to the…

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Harshavardhan – The Hindu

June 28, 2026 admin

Harshavardhan. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement G.B. Harshavardhan became India’s 97th Grandmaster by remaining unbeaten in the second Chola Chess GM-norm round-robin tournament, here on Saturday. The 22-year-old from Chennai finished with four wins and five draws for 6.5 points from nine rounds. Speaking to The Hindu, Harshavardhan said: “It’s a huge relief and I am…

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Ocean Of Love, Golden Heart and Enrich show out

June 28, 2026 admin

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Fishing hamlets of Kanniyakumari’s Thoothoor zone where football fuels dreams

June 28, 2026 admin

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 enters the Round of 32 on Monday (June 29, 2026) IST, the streets of coastal villages in Kanniyakumari district, particularly the eight villages that form the Thoothoor zone, has been brimming with excitement, heated debates over favourite teams and players and life-size cut-outs of football stars lining the road….

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Austria gets last-minute equalizer vs Algeria to reach round of 32

June 28, 2026 admin

Austria’s players celebrates after Austria’s Sasa Kalajdzic (14) scored to tie the match during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, June 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Sasa Kalajdzic scored in the closing seconds of second-half stoppage time to give Austria a dramatic 3-3 draw…

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Women’s T20 World Cup: England thrash New Zealand to knock champions out

June 28, 2026 admin

New Zealand’s Sophie Devine in action during the England v New Zealand match at Kia Oval, London, Britain on June 27, 2026. Photo: Action Images via Reuters. England hammered New Zealand by nine wickets on Saturday (June 28, 2026) to end the defending champions’ involvement at this year’s Women’s T20 World Cup. New Zealand knew…

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