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Security tightened at IGI airport for Vinesh Phogat
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Security tightened at IGI airport for Vinesh Phogat's arrival

New Delhi, Aug 17: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat will arrive Indira Gandhi International Airport, after facing a devastating turn of events when she was disqualified from the 50 kg gold medal match after being found 100 grams over weight during the official weigh-in in the Paris Olympics. In view of...
PKL Player Auction: Sachin bags highest bid as 12 franchises spend Rs 30 cr for 118 players
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PKL Player Auction: Sachin bags highest bid as 12 franchises spend Rs 30 cr for...

Mumbai, Aug 16: The 12 franchises of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 broke the bank as they spent more than Rs 30 crore in buying 118 players sold over the two days of the Player Auction, which concluded here on Friday. Eight players crossed the Rs 1 crore mark for the first time in PKL...
PM Modi asks for athletes
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PM Modi asks for athletes' input in India's preparation to host 2036 Olympics

New Delhi, Aug 16: After announcing India's aspiration to host the 2036 Olympics in his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked for Indian athletes’ input for the smooth hosting of the quadrennial extravaganza in 2036. Notably, India will be bidding to host the Olympic Games in...
Need to give even more strength and attention to Khelo India: PM Modi
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Need to give even more strength and attention to Khelo India: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that playing and winning in Khelo India has become an important programme for the country and needs to be given even more strength and attention. He said this during his interaction with the Indian Paris Olympic contingent at his residence on...
Maharaja Trophy 2024: Bhandage powers Mysore to victory over Shivamogga in rain-hit encounter
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Maharaja Trophy 2024: Bhandage powers Mysore to victory over Shivamogga in...

Bengaluru, Aug 15: The Mysore Warriors downed the Shivamogga Lions by seven runs via VJD Method in a rain-impacted second encounter on the opening day of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 league. The rain-affected fixture saw Mysore Warriors put up 159/8 in 20 overs, riding on the back of Manoj...
Football: Two Assam players in India U20 team for SAFF championship
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Football: Two Assam players in India U20 team for SAFF championship

Guwahati, Aug 16: Two Assam players have been selected to represent the Indian Under-20 football team in the SAFF U20 Men’s Championship 2024, to be played in Kathmandu, Nepal, from August 16 to 28.Defender Manabir Basumatary and forward Gwgwmsar Goyary are part of the 23-member squad announced by...
UFC chief says McGregor will not fight this year; fighter responds
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UFC chief says McGregor will not fight this year; fighter responds

New Delhi, Aug 14: Following UFC president Dana White's announcement that Conor McGregor will not be returning to the Octagon this year, the former two division champion expressed his displeasure on social media and offered a possible return date.McGregor hasn't competed since breaking his leg in a...
Svitolina wins Cincinnati opener; Anisimova withdraws
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Svitolina wins Cincinnati opener; Anisimova withdraws

Cincinnati, Aug 14: Elina Svitolina advanced to the second round of the Cincinnati Open after coming from a set down to defeat Chinese qualifier Wang Yafan 5-7, 6-3, 6-2. Svitolina stormed to a 4-1 lead over Wang before play was interrupted due to an ailing spectator. When play resumed, Wang won...
CAS further postpones verdict on Vinesh Phogat
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CAS further postpones verdict on Vinesh Phogat's case to Aug 16

Paris: The Ad-Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) has given three more days to the Sole Arbitrator to announce her verdict in Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification by the IOC and UWW from the women's 50 kg freestyle final for being 100gm overweight in the second...
Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat suspended for 18 months over whereabouts failure
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Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat suspended for 18 months over whereabouts...

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 13: Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist para-shuttler Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for 18 months due to anti-doping regulation violations, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Tuesday."The Badminton World Federation (BWF) can confirm India’s Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion...
Tennis: Popyrin stuns Rublev to clinch Montreal Masters title
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Tennis: Popyrin stuns Rublev to clinch Montreal Masters title

Montreal, Aug 13: Australian Alexei Popyrin stunned World No. 6 Andrey Rublev in the Montreal final on the back of 18 forehand winners to clinch the ATP Masters 1000 title. The 25-year-old Australian broke Rublev to love in the opening game of the match and never looked back as he charged to a 6-2,...
Pegula holds off Anisimova to win second straight Canadian Open title
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Pegula holds off Anisimova to win second straight Canadian Open title

Toronto, Aug 13: The third-seeded American Jessica Pegula bagged her second straight Canadian Open title, battling past compatriot Amanda Anisimova in an all-American final, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1. It was also Pegula's third career WTA 1000 title. Along with winning the Canadian Open last year in Montreal....
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