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October 8, 2024 10:06 AM

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Women’s T20 World Cup: Australia to face New Zealand in Group A match in UAE

In the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Australia will face New Zealand in the Group A match at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in United Arab Emirates this evening. The match will start at 7:30 PM IST. Both the teams had won their opening matches at the tournament and so they will try to continue their winning s...

October 7, 2024 6:34 PM

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Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar announces retirement

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar has announced her official retirement from professional competition. After giving 25 years to the sport, Dipa, a prominent and celebrated figure in the world of gymnastics,  decided to take a step back due to the physical demands of the sport on her body.   In a soc...

October 7, 2024 4:07 PM

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SLC announces Sanath Jayasuriya as men’s team head coach

Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that Sanath Jayasuriya will be the head coach of the national team. The board informed the media that the Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket took the decision taking into consideration the team’s good performances in the recent tours against India, England, and ...

October 7, 2024 11:45 AM

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Billiards: Cueist Pankaj Advani wins Singapore Open Title

In Billiards, Indian cueist Pankaj Advani won the Songhe Singapore Open title with a 5-1 victory over local favourite Jaden Ong yesterday.   Advani took the first two frames before Ong won the third, but a key snooker by Advani in the fourth helped him regain control. He wrapped up the match wi...

October 7, 2024 9:34 AM

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India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in first T20I of three-match series 

In men's cricket, India registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first T20 International of the three-match series in Gwalior last night.   Akashvani correspondent reports that chasing a target of 128 runs, India dominated with its batting attack, winning the match in ju...

October 7, 2024 8:02 AM

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US tennis star Coco Gauff wins China Open final in straight sets

US tennis star Coco Gauff stormed to victory in the 2024 China Open final, yesterday. The sixth-ranked 20-year-old American and last year's US Open champion defeated Karolina Muchová of Czech 6-1, 6-3 in one hour, 16 minutes, for her second title of the year and eighth overall. Gauff became the youn...

October 7, 2024 1:33 PM

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Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup: England to take on South Africa at Sharjah today

In the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup, England will take on South Africa in a Group B match in Sharjah this evening. The match will start at 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time.   Yesterday, India kept their semi-final hopes alive with a 6-wicket win over Pakistan in Dubai. Chasing 106 runs, India reached t...