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April 17, 2025 8:35 PM April 17, 2025 8:35 PM

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India Shines at World Squash Asia Qualifier: Anahat, Veer & Tanvi Enter Quarterfinals

In Squash, India made a strong start at the 2025 World Squash Championships Asia Qualifier at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today, with Anahat Singh, Veer Chotrani and Tanvi Khanna advancing to the quarterfinals.   Anahat and Veer recorded commanding straight-game wins in their opening-round matches, while...

April 17, 2025 2:32 PM April 17, 2025 2:32 PM

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Major shuffling in BCCI coaching staff in view of recent performance of team

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to part ways with assistant coach Abhishek Nayar and two other coaching staff members, in a major shakeup following India's disappointing performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The BCCI has also relieved Fielding Coach T Dilip and Trai...

April 17, 2025 7:07 AM April 17, 2025 7:07 AM

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ISSF: Inder Singh Suruchi and Saurabh Chaudhary win mixed Team Gold

In Shooting, the Indian pair of Inder Singh Suruchi and Saurabh Chaudhary clinched a gold medal beating Chinese duo of Qianxun Yao and Kai Hu by 17-9 in the finals of 10 metre Air Pistol Mixed Team event at ISSF World Cup 2025 in Lima, Peru. Earlier, the Indian mixed duo of Olympic medalist Manu Bha...

April 17, 2025 6:42 AM April 17, 2025 6:42 AM

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IPL: Delhi Capitals defeat RR in super over

In IPL T20, Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling super over at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi last night. Put to bat first, Delhi Capitals made 188 for 5 in the stipulated 20 overs, with Abishek Porel's 49 and KL Rahul's 38. In response, Rajasthan Royals were initially looking in g...

April 16, 2025 8:31 AM April 16, 2025 8:31 AM

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Indian Open Athletics 2025: Yash Vir Singh beats Kishore Jena for javelin throw title

In the Men’s javelin throw, Yash Vir Singh clinched the title by narrowly edging out Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Jena at the Indian Open Athletics 2025 meet in Chennai yesterday. Yash Vir recorded his best throw of 77.49m on his fifth attempt, while Jena followed closely with a mark of 75.9...

April 16, 2025 7:11 AM April 16, 2025 7:11 AM

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Venue announced for cricket’s Olympics return at LA28

At the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, Cricket will be played in a temporary, purpose-built venue at the Fairgrounds in Pomona. The organising committee for the Olympics announced this yesterday. Pomona, located in Southern California, is approximately 50 kilometres from Los Angeles. The tournament wi...

April 15, 2025 8:31 AM April 15, 2025 8:31 AM

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Magnus Carlsen clinches Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025

In Chess, world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway clinched the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025 in Paris, France, yesterday. He defeated American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura with a 1.5-0.5 match victory. With this, Carlsen won the 2 lakh US Dollars, followed by Nakamura, who won 1 lakh 40 thousand ...

April 15, 2025 6:50 AM April 15, 2025 6:50 AM

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IPL 2025: Dhoni, Dube help CSK end losing streak

In the IPL T20, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their five-match losing streak with a five-wicket win over the hosts Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium last night. Chasing a target of 167, CSK got off to a solid start, with the opening pair Rachin Ravindra and Rasheed Sheikh put...