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Ian Nepomniachtchi’s victory over Magnus Carlsen of Alpine APL Pipers in the final match of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League led his team Ganges Grandmasters to an unlikely maiden title in Bengaluru. Back in 2021, he had unsuccessfully challenged Carlsen in the World title match; that would turn out to be the Norwegian’s last…
R. Vinay Kumar. | Photo Credit: File photo: G. P. SAMPATH KUMAR R. Vinay Kumar’s maiden stint as Karnataka coach, which begins this Sunday with the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy opener against Andhra in Mulapadu near Vijayawada, is both an opportunity and a challenge. Karnataka hasn’t won India’s premier red-ball tournament since the back-to-back triumphs in…
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India’s Kumkum Anil Mohod in action during the Asian Games 2026 recurve event in Aichi-Nagoya, | Photo Credit: Reuters Admiring Virat Kohli and B. Dhiraj for their work ethics, 17-year-old women’s recurve Asian Games champion Kumkum Mohod understands the importance of staying grounded in order to win an Olympic gold. After returning to a grand…
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Following are the nominations for the Indian Turf Invitation Cup Weekend races to be held on Saturday (Oct. 24) and Sunday (Oct. 25) at Mysore Race Club (MyRC). ZAVARAY POONAWALLA INDIAN TURF INVITATION CUP (Gr. 1): RCTC: Arrived, Superstar and Duke Of Tuscany. Reserve: Gold Empire. RWITC: Fynbos, Sovereign King and Dream Alliance. BTC: Prokofiev,…
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Prasanna Kumar trained Money Bags (Trevor up) won the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Mysore Dasara Sprint Championship – 2026 (1,200m), the feature event of the races held here on Friday (Oct 9). The winner is owned by Capt. Jamshed J Appoo, Mr. K Manoj Kumar, Mr. K. Kaliyaperumal & Mr. J. Ramesh. The results: 1. CHIRAPUNJI…
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Philippe struck eight fours during his run-a-ball knock. | Photo Credit: CAP Rajat Patidar’s solo fight went in vain again as India-A lost the second one-dayer to Australia-A by 69 runs at the Cricket Association Pondicherry Siechem Ground on Friday. The Madhya Pradesh batter (67, 82b, 3×4, 1×6) held firm through the middle overs to…
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The five-year-old gelding Endurance may score over his two rivals in the Suresh Mahindra Trophy (3,200m), the longest race in the country to be run here on Saturday (Oct. 10). Rails will be announced one hour before the first race. 1. SEVERUS PLATE (1,600m), Cl. V, 4-y-o and over, rated 1 to 26, 2.00 p.m.:…
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The Stewards of the Hyderabad Race Club have resolved to cancel the races scheduled for Tuesday (Oct. 13), due to paucity of acceptors. Published – October 09, 2026 05:45 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
Flashman, Minari, Rivayat and Saint Sizzle showed out when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Oct. 9) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Invincible Force (S.J. Sunil) 42. Easy. 800m: Beyond Stars (Nazil) 51, 600/38. Moved well. Kajo (S.J. Sunil), Adonis (rb) 52, 600/39. Former was pushed and finished two lengths ahead. Midas Touch (app) 55,…
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Ferguson is pleased with New Zealand’s fast bowling depth. | Photo Credit: File photo: Getty Images Lockie Ferguson expects pacers to play a key role in the limited overs contests during India’s upcoming tour of New Zealand. The Men in Blue will play the Black Caps in five T20 Internationals starting October 22, followed by…