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Wawrinka becomes oldest quarterfinalist at Nordic Open
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Wawrinka becomes oldest quarterfinalist at Nordic Open

Stockholm, Oct 18: Stan Wawrinka became the oldest quarterfinalist in Stockholm tournament history, prevailing 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina at the Nordic Open. The 39-year-old Wawrinka twice trailed by a break in the deciding set, but found some gutsy tennis to advance in two...
Rachin becomes first NZ batter to score Test ton in India since 2012
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Rachin becomes first NZ batter to score Test ton in India since 2012

Bengaluru, Oct 18: Rachin Ravindra became the first New Zealand batter since 2012 to score a Test century on Indian soil during the first Test against India at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday. Though New Zealand lost four wickets in the morning session, Ravindra, whose family hails from...
Gagan Narang hails government
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Gagan Narang hails government's efforts in National Sports Governance Bill

New Delhi, Oct 18: Olympic medallist shooter Gagan Narang hailed the government's efforts in bringing the Draft National Sports Governance Bill, calling it a milestone in India's quest of become a sporting superpower. The Sports Ministry is working on bringing the Draft National Sports Governance...
India drawn with Indonesia, Pakistan in AFC Women
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India drawn with Indonesia, Pakistan in AFC Women's Futsal qualifiers

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 17: Indian women's national futsal team were drawn alongside Indonesia, Hong Kong, Pakistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic in Group B of the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers, following the draw conducted at the AFC House here on Thursday. It will mark the first time India...
Southern Superstars crowned champions of Legends League Cricket 2024
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Southern Superstars crowned champions of Legends League Cricket 2024

Srinagar, Oct 17: In a thrilling final, Southern Superstars won a nail biting encounter to become the champions of Legends League Cricket 2024. They defeated Konark Suryas Odisha in the super over at the Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on Thursday.After winning the toss, Konark Suryas Odisha elected to...
Sports Minister chairs meeting on Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024 with IOA, NSFs
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Sports Minister chairs meeting on Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024...

New Delhi, Oct 17: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a stakeholders consultation meeting with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), National Sports Federations (NSFs), and National Sports Promotion Organisations (NSPOs) on the Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024 here on...
Parthibs struggle is a learning curve: NEUFC head coach
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Parthib's struggle is a learning curve: NEUFC head coach

Guwahati, Oct 17: Despite being one of Assam's most promising football talents, 21-year-old Parthib Gogoi has found himself struggling to find his rhythm in the current season of the Indian Super League (ISL). Playing for NorthEast United FC, Parthib has only featured in the starting lineup once in...
WBBL 10: Hobart Hurricanes sign Suzie Bates as overseas replacement player
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WBBL 10: Hobart Hurricanes sign Suzie Bates as overseas replacement player

Hobart, Oct 9: Hobart Hurricanes have signed senior New Zealand batter Suzie Bates to their Women's Big Bash League (WBBL 10) squad as an overseas replacement player for the back end of the tournament. Bates, who has an extensive WBBL career where she has featured in nine out of ten possible...
Cole Palmer voted England men’s player of the year
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Cole Palmer voted England men’s player of the year

London, Oct 9: Cole Palmer has been named the 2023-24 England Men’s Player of the Year. The Chelsea star was voted Three Lions’ fans’ stand-out male player ahead of Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, who finished second and third, respectively. Palmer made his debut during a 2-0 win over Malta at...
Beckers-Vieujant appointed chair of French Alps 2030 coordination commission
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Beckers-Vieujant appointed chair of French Alps 2030 coordination commission

Geneva, Oct 9: Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant has been appointed Chair of the French Alps 2030 Coordination Commission by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Beckers-Vieujant brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this role, having successfully led the Coordination Commission for the...
Chris Silverwood joins Sharjah Warriorz as bowling coach for ILT20 season 3
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Chris Silverwood joins Sharjah Warriorz as bowling coach for ILT20 season 3

Sharjah, Oct 8: Former England cricketer Chris Silverwood has been appointed Sharjah Warriorz's bowling coach for the upcoming season of the ILT20, joining head coach JP Duminy's coaching setup. Silverwood previously joined the England men’s national team set-up as the full time bowling coach in...
Italian defender Marco Curto given 10 match ban by FIFA for racist abuse of Wolves striker
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Italian defender Marco Curto given 10 match ban by FIFA for racist abuse of...

New Delhi, Oct 8: Italian defender Marco Curto has been given a 10 match ban, five of those have been suspended for two years, by FIFA for racially abusing Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan. Curto, who is currently on loan from Como to Serie B club Cesena, was found guilty of abusing Hwang during a...
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