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August 16, 2025 8:29 PM
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In Tennis, Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz completed the men’s semifinal lineup at the Cincinnati Open. Zverev cruised past Toronto champion Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-2 in just 77 minutes to reach the last four. Alcaraz, meanwhile, survived a tense three-set battle with Andrey Rublev, overcoming a...
August 16, 2025 9:39 PM
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For the first time, India is going to host the biggest international winter sports event. The Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy 2025 will be organized from 20 to 23 August 2025 at the Maharana Pratap Sports College, in Raipur, Dehradun. President of ISAI, Amitabh Sharma, informed that...
August 16, 2025 6:33 PM
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In cricket, the United States secured the final qualification spot for the 2026 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup after an unbeaten run at the Americas Qualifier, held in Rydal, Georgia. Captained by Arjun Mahesh, the U.S. side dominated the regional tournament, sealing their place with a game to ...
August 16, 2025 5:55 PM
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Former Australian captain and coach Bob Simpson has passed away at 89 in Sydney today. Renowned as an opening batter, fielder, spinner, and coach, Simpson led Australia to Ashes, World Cup, and West Indies series victories and was widely respected in international cricket. Robert Baddeley Sim...
August 16, 2025 4:51 PM
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Indian squash player Anahat Singh has reached the final of the NSW Bega Open 2025 in Australia after a tough win over Egypt’s Nour Khafagy in the semifinals. The 17-year-old from Delhi won 3-2 in a 54-minute battle, with scores of 10-12, 11-5, 11-5, 10-12, 11-7. Despite an injury during the match, A...
August 16, 2025 8:02 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the central government has introduced the Khelo India policy to promote sports in the country. Addressing the Nation from the Ramparts of the Red Fort on the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi said the policy was introduced, so that efforts could be made for...
August 15, 2025 7:16 PM
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Former Sri Lankan domestic cricketer Saliya Saman has been banned from all forms of Cricket for five years after an ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code. Saman was among eight people charged in September 2023 for breaching...
August 15, 2025 2:04 PM
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India A Women's cricket team pulled off a stunning victory from the jaws of defeat in the 2nd ODI match against Australia A women at Brisbane today. Yastika Bhatia, Radha Yadav and Tanuja Kanwer struck half-centuries. Electing to bat first, Alyssa Healy top-scored with 91 off 87 balls to guide Aus...
August 15, 2025 9:01 AM
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In Chess, German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer has won the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2025 with one round to spare, becoming the first sole champion in the event’s history. The 20-year-old secured the title after drawing with Dutch Grandmaster Jorden van Foreest, while other results confirme...
August 14, 2025 9:25 PM
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The Indian sporting community has lauded the National Sports Governance Bill 2025 and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill 2025, which were passed by the Parliament recently. Athletes, coaches, sports administrators and more have hailed it as a long-overdue reform to bring good governance and...
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