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Anand, centre, is the toast of his teammates after the sensational knock. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tailender Anand Joseph turned out to be the unlikely hero as his breathtaking unbeaten three-ball 16 pulled off an incredible heist for Thrissur Titans at the Sports Hub Greenfield stadium here on Thursday. His heroics punched Titans’ ticket…
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Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand and other players with Global Chess League chairperson Peeyush Dubey and commissioner Gourav Rakshit ahead of the tournament in Bengaluru on Friday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Chess is finding newer fans. Five-time World champion Magnus Carlsen feels that has been the case for the last five or six years across the…
India can win 32 medals after observing Indian athletics for more than a year, says Troy Douglas, athletics head coach at Inspire Institute of Sport. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Troy Hamilton Douglas talks to coaches from Tamil Nadu as if he has known them for years. At a coaching clinic in Chennai, the 63-year-old…
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Sealing it: Vishesh secured his place in the DP World India Championship. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Vishesh Sharma held his nerve through a dramatic final round to secure his maiden professional title at the Telangana Golconda Masters at the Hyderabad Golf Club here on Friday. He closed with a one-under 69 to finish at…
No sport is driven by IT as much as chess. No city in India is bigger for IT than Bengaluru. It is only apt then that the Global Chess League has come to the Garden City that houses the world’s leading technology firms. The world’s leading chess players have assembled here for the fourth edition…
Prasanna Kumar-trained Money Bags (Trevor up) won the H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy (1,400m), the main event of the races held here on Friday (Sept 4). The winner is owned by Capt. Jamshed J. Appoo, Mr. K. Manoj Kumar, Mr. K Kaliyaperumal & Mr. J. Ramesh. Trainer K. Aditya won three races on the day. The results: 1. VIRIJA PLATE (1,100m): MISTY WARRIOR (Md. Talib) 1, Feronia (Antony) 2, Fashionista (Abhishek Mhatre) 3 and Lev Ron (A. Hangal) 4….
All smiles: Rivaan, Arshi, Ayansh and Krish are the round four winners. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Arshi Gupta and Ayansh Patil lit up the fourth round of the MECO FMSCI Indian National Karting Championship 2026 RMC India with brilliant victories in the Mini Max and Micro Max categories, respectively, at the Meco Kartopia in…
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India’s Tajinderpal Singh Toor competes in the men’s shot put final during the Commonwealth Games 2026, in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 31, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Altogether 15 Indians, including Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Avinash Sable, Parul Chaudhary, Annu Rani and Murali Sreeshankar, who medalled in the previous Asian Games have been named in the…
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The three-year-old gelding Iron Mirage, unbeaten in his last three starts, is expected to extend his winning streak in the Y. Shanker Rao Memorial Deccan Colts Championship, the feature event of Saturday’s (Sept. 5) races. 1. TIGER TOPS PLATE (1,200m), 4-y-o and upward, rated upto 25 (Cat. III), 1.35 p.m.: 1. Aos Si (12) Antony…
Following the two-year ban of Bengal leg-spinner Rohit Yadav for age discrepancy, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Friday underlined its commitment towards proper age verification. In a release, the CAB said it “identified certain discrepancies/inconsistencies” in Rohit’s documents during a routine verification process and promptly informed the Board of Control for Cricket in…
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