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Gurindervir Singh of Reliance flashing a sheet of paper with ‘Time is 10.10. Not finished yet’ written on it after winning the men’s 100m run at the 29th National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 at Birsa Munda stadium (Morabadi) in Ranchi on Satuday, May 23, 2026. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR By the time…
India’s Harshit Rana during the third and final ODI Match against New Zealand at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on January 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India will tour New Zealand for a marathon all-format series from October 22 to December 1 this year, featuring an unprecedented 10 white-ball games in what…
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Sporting careers never happen in isolation. More so when they happen in blooming ecosystems riddled with developmental challenges of diverse kinds. Wales veteran Sarah Jones can attest to this. A football nut in her formative years, her journey with the sport abruptly ended when opportunities to formally play alongside the boys dried up. It sent…
Suved Parkar, the Bandra Blasters captain, celebrates his hundred against North Mumbai Panthers on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Suved Parkar produced a captain’s innings, equalling the highest individual score in T20 Mumbai history with a scintillating 110 (54b, 10×4, 7×6). Yet, even that wasn’t enough as North Mumbai Panthers scripted…
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Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her quarter final match against Russia’s Diana Shnaider. | Photo Credit: Reuters Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a lead of a set and two breaks to lose 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 to Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday (June 3, 2026). The four-time major winner Sabalenka led 4-1 in…
Indian tennis player N. Sriram Balaji and his Brazilian partner Marcelo Demoliner saw their impressive French Open men’s doubles campaign end in the quarterfinals after a straight-sets defeat to the second-seeded pair of Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten. The Indo-Brazilian duo lost 3-6 4-6 in a match that lasted one hour and 17 minutes at…
Praggnanandhaa… great going. | Photo Credit: Norway Chess These are extraordinary times, it should be said. It is not often that Magnus Carlsen loses a classical chess game. But the unthinkable seems to be playing out at Norway Chess, as the World No. 1, considered one of the greatest ever, has suffered four defeats thus…
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Looking forward: Sindarov is quietly confident of his prospects in the World championship match against Gukesh. | Photo Credit: FLICKR/NORWAYCHESS Javokhir Sindarov might pass off as the boy next door with a charming smile, and not as one bracing to challenge for the biggest prize in chess (the World championship). Yet, beneath the relaxed exterior…
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A call-up at the highest level has been on the horizon ever since Manav became a regular in the India-A set-up in 2024. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: K. MURALI KUMAR Since his Test debut in December 2012, Ravindra Jadeja has played 89 of India’s 131 matches. At home in this period, he has appeared…
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Redefined, Pledge, Pearl Star and Star Of Night excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (June 3). Inner sand: 1000m: Royal Vanguard (rb), Sherlock (Shinde) 1-8, 600/40. They strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Pledge (R. Pradeep) 40.5. In fine nick. Shining Dawn (Sai Kiran), Starsinhereyes (Laxman S) 43. They moved well….
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