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January 8, 2025 6:32 AM January 8, 2025 6:32 AM

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HIL 2024-25: Kalinga Lancers tame Bengal Tigers for first win

In the Hockey India League (HIL), Vedanta Kalinga Lancers secured their first win of this season as they hammered Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers 6-0 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela last night. Thierry Brinkman scored two goals for Lancers in the 3rd and 47th minute. Despite being the table...

January 7, 2025 8:29 PM January 7, 2025 8:29 PM

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Badminton: Treesa & Gayatri advances to Malaysia Open Round of 16

In badminton, India's women's doubles duo Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the round of 16 at the Malaysia Super 1000 tournament in Kuala Lumpur, defeating Thailand's Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn and Sukitta Suwachai. The sixth-seeded Indian pair secured a dominant 21-10, 21-10 victory i...

January 7, 2025 10:35 AM January 7, 2025 10:35 AM

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Indian U-18 Badminton team reaches IHF trophy final

In Badminton, the Indian Youth Under-18 Junior team has reached the final of the IHF Trophy-Asia Zone at the K.D. Singh Babu Stadium in Lucknow. In a thrilling semi-final yesterday, India triumphed over Kazakhstan with a 31-27 victory. The Indian team played an attacking game from the start, putting...

January 7, 2025 6:32 AM January 7, 2025 6:32 AM

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Squash: Anahat Singh clinches U-17 Girl’s Singles title at British Junior Open

In Squash, India's Anahat Singh has clinched the Under 17 Girl’s Singles title at the British Junior Open in Birmingham, England. The 16-year-old top-seed Indian defeated Malika El Karaksy of Egypt, 3-2 in the summit clash last evening. Anahat came from behind twice to secure the win with scores of ...

January 7, 2025 6:24 AM January 7, 2025 6:24 AM

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ISL 2024-25: Mumbai City score dramatic winner to overcome late East Bengal charge

In the Indian Super League Football, Mumbai City FC registered a 3-2 victory over East Bengal FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata last night. Mumbai City FC struck first blood when Lallianzuala Chhangte found the back of the net in the 39th minute. Four minutes later, Nik...

January 7, 2025 6:18 AM January 7, 2025 6:18 AM

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WTT Star Contender 2025 begins, Indian paddlers shine in men’s singles qualifiers

In Table Tennis, the WTT Star Contender 2025 began in Doha, Qatar yesterday. In Men’s Singles Qualifying Round 1, Indian paddler Anirban Ghosh defeated Iran’s Navid Shams 3-2, Snehit Suravajjula defeated compatriot Payas Jain 3-1 and Manush Shah outclassed French paddler Florian Bourrassaud 3-1 at t...

January 6, 2025 6:25 AM January 6, 2025 6:25 AM

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HIL 2024-25: Tamil Nadu Dragons register 2-0 win against UP Rudras

In the Hockey India League, Tamil Nadu Dragons claimed their first outright victory by blanking the UP Rudras 2-0 at the Birsa Munda Stadium at Rourkela in Odisha last night. Abharan Sudev and Thomas Sorsby scored for the Dragons, propelling them to third place in the points table with this victory....

January 6, 2025 6:21 AM January 6, 2025 6:21 AM

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Squash: India’s Anahat reaches British Junior Open finals

In Squash, India's Anahat Singh has stormed into the finals of the British Junior Open at Birmingham in England. She defeated Ruqayya Salem of Egypt 3-1 in the Semi-Finals of the Girl’s Under 17 singles title yesterday.   Anahat will next face Egypt's Malika El Karaksy in the ultimate showdown....