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August 1, 2025 8:11 PM

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Macau Open: Lakshya, Tharun advance to Men’s singles semifinals

 In Badminton, second-seed Lakshya Sen has advanced to the Men's singles semifinal of Macau Open after defeating Zhu Xuan Chen of China 21-14, 18-21, 21-14 at East Asian Games Dome today. He will next take on fifth seed Indonesian Alwi Farhan for a place in the final. Another Indian shuttler Tharun ...

August 1, 2025 7:38 AM

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Indian women wrestlers shine at U17 World Championships with 5 medals

Indian women wrestlers delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 U17 World Wrestling Championships in Athens yesterday, securing a total of five medals, including two gold, two silver, and one bronze.   The historic campaign was kick-started by Rachana, who made headlines by winning India...

August 1, 2025 7:08 AM

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5th Test: Karun Nair’s unbeaten half-century takes India to 204/6 at stumps

In Cricket, Karun Nair scored a crucial half-century to help India reach 204 for 6 at stumps on Day 1 of the final Test against England at the Kennington Oval in London yesterday. This was Nair’s first fifty outside India since his famous triple century against England in 2016.   Sai Sudharsan ...

July 31, 2025 12:58 PM

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WCL 2025 semifinal called off as India refuses to play with Pakistan

The organisers of the World Championships of Legends have called off the semifinal clash between the Indian Champions and the Pakistani Champions after the Indian players refused to play against Pakistan. The Indians, who had started the tournament by forfeiting their league match against Pakistan b...

July 31, 2025 9:19 AM

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Ayush Mhatre to lead India U-19 on Australia tour

Ayush Mhatre will lead the Indian Under-19 team on a multi-format tour of Australia starting September 21. India will play three one-day matches and two four-day games against the Australian U-19 team, in what is expected to be a tough but valuable experience for the next generation of cricketers. &...

July 30, 2025 9:21 AM

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WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025 to Begin Today

In Table Tennis, India's top players are ready to compete at the WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025, kicks off today and will continue until August 3 at the Rafain Convention Center in Foz do Iguaçu. In the men’s singles, India will be represented by Manav Thakkar, Harmeet Desai, Manush Shah, Snehit Sur...

July 28, 2025 6:51 PM

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President congratulates both  finalists of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025

        President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Indian Grandmasters Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy on being the winner and runner up respectively at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. Divya Deshmukh secured the title after her victory over fellow Indian Koneru Humpy in the final of the FIDE Women’...

July 28, 2025 8:07 PM

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Chess: Divya becomes fourth Indian woman to earn Grandmaster title

        Divya Deshmukh became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup title after defeating fellow Indian Koneru Humpy in the final, in Batumi, Georgia. The match lasted for three days and was decided through tiebreaks, with Divya emerging victorious with a score of 2.5 -1.5. The fi...