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Like Tokyo Olympics, India can end five-decade World Cup medal drought: Harmanpreet

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Like Tokyo Olympics, India can end five-decade World Cup medal drought: Harmanpreet

Indian men’s hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh believes his side is capable of ending the country’s five-decade-long World Cup medal drought, saying the team heads into next month’s showpiece event with the same belief and preparation that helped it end a 41-year Olympic podium wait at the Tokyo Games. India had snapped a 41-year Olympic medal…

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Pullela Gopichand interview: Badminton’s Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games exclusion, new scoring rules and synthetic shuttlecocks, backs Sattwiksairaj Rankireddy and more

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Pullela Gopichand interview: Badminton’s Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games exclusion, new scoring rules and synthetic shuttlecocks, backs Sattwiksairaj Rankireddy and more

Strong opinion: Gopi Chand believes there was no need to change the 21-point format to the new 3×15 scoring system. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: K. MURALI KUMAR The Commonwealth Games (CWG) have traditionally been one of India’s most productive multi-sport events, with the country consistently returning with a healthy medal haul. But at Glasgow…

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