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Prasidh Krishna in action during the first ODI against the West Indies. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Prasidh Krishna, like all aspiring cricketers of his generation, grew up watching Virat Kohli bat. On Sunday night at the Greenfield Stadium here, the Indian quick got to watch from the dressing room the master conjuring up an…
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Vithya clinched the 400m hurdles bronze with a National record. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy For close to four decades, P.T. Usha remained the undisputed queen of the Indian track, no one able to better her in clearing hurdles, both literally and figuratively. On a wet and humid Monday (September 28, 2026) evening at the Asian…
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Yashvir won the second spot in javelin. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy A National record was broken and some personal marks were bested at the Paloma Mizuho Athletics Stadium as the Indians added more medals to their kitty on Monday (September 28, 2026), of both hues except the golden one the country desperately craved. Three…
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A total of 63 cricketers, including 23 overseas players, have been retained by the five Women’s Premier League (WPL) franchises ahead of next month’s auction. The deadline for the franchises to announce their retentions for the fifth season ended on Monday. Gujarat Giants retained 20 players, the most among the five teams. Unsurprisingly, Up Warriorz, given…
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Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav who won the Silver and Bronze Medal in the Javelin Throw at the Asian Games in Japan on September 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The newest star of the javelin throw is Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka, who won the event on Monday (September 28, 2026) at the…
Kohli put on a show in the series opener against the West Indies. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Virat Kohli could chase down even a wild goose. Cricket’s greatest chaser was at it again, on Sunday night. And he was spectacular, again. He was even more spectacular than usual, actually. He reached his fifty with…
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The 15-to-1 longshot Racing Ruler, ridden by Kuldeep Singh Sr., shocked hot favourite Love All in the Dr. Harish Chandra Memorial Trophy, the main event of Monday’s (Sept. 28) races. The winner is owned by M/s. Bollineni Krishnaiah, Seshadri Reddy Pochana, Ashok Ranpise, K.S.V. Prasad Raju, Mukund Kakani, Teegala Vijender Reddy, Teegala Sumant Reddy, Harinath Reddy Teegala & Mrs. Smita Bajoria. K.S.V. Prasad Raju trains the winner. Prasad Raju saddled two more winners of the day. 1. NALGONDA PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m): LION’S PRIDE (R.N. Darshan) 1, Mantle Plume (B.R. Kumar) 2, Menlo Park (Shivam) 3…
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Lakshya continued his rich vein of form in red-ball cricket. | Photo Credit: Saurashtra Cricket Association Lakshya Raichandani carried his rich white-ball form into red-ball cricket, scoring an unbeaten 210 (256b, 20×4, 4×6) as India under-19 reached 430 for eight to take a 213-run lead over Australia under-19 on the second day of the first Youth Test….
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Long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary could not defend her gold but continued India’s medal-winning run at the Asian Games In Nagoya on Monday (September 28, 2026). The 31-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, who had won gold at Hangzhou in 2023, clocked 15:14.61 to finish third behind gold medallist Winfred Yavi of Bahrain (15:10.18) and silver medallist Nozomi…
Real Gold and Bravo Zulu excelled when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Sept. 28) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Fourth Wing (A. Gaikwad) 52, 600/37. Worked well. Field Of Gold (Shubham) 52, 600/40. Moved freely. We Still Believe (Mosin) 54, 600/39. Worked freely. Latios (A. Gaikwad) 53, 600/39. Moved fluently. Azaadi (Kaviraj) 50, 600/37….