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India formally sends letter of intent to host 2036 Olympics: Sources
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India formally sends letter of intent to host 2036 Olympics: Sources

New Delhi, Nov 5: In a significant step towards India's vision of becoming a sports powerhouse, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formally sent a Letter of Intent to the Future Host Commission, International Olympic Committee (IOC) on October 1, expressing India's interest to host the...
New York City Marathon is world’s largest with over 55,000 finishers: Organisers
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New York City Marathon is world’s largest with over 55,000 finishers: Organisers

New York, Nov 5: New York City Marathon set the new world record for the largest marathon as 55,646 athletes completed the five borough race on November 3, leap frogging Berlin's Marathon where 54,280 runners completed the race in September. From the 1st finisher to the 55,646th. Congratulations to...
Chess Grand Masters 2024: Top ranked Indian Arjun Erigaisi to face Vidit Gujarathi in opening round
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Chess Grand Masters 2024: Top ranked Indian Arjun Erigaisi to face Vidit...

Chennai, Nov 5: World No four Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, playing for the first time in India after crossing the historic 2800 ELO ranking mark, will open his Chennai Grand Masters campaign against compatriot Vidit Gujarathi in the opening round on Tuesday at the Anna Centenary...
Guwahati roars as NEUFC’s Ajaraie scores in 7th straight match, makes ISL history
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Guwahati roars as NEUFC’s Ajaraie scores in 7th straight match, makes ISL...

Guwahati, Nov. 4: Shy and sober – that’s Alaeddine Ajaraie off the field. But on it? The Moroccan forward for NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) transforms into a player who is fast, fearsome, and furious. In NorthEast United’s resolute 3-2 victory over Odisha FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in...
This season will be my last: Wriddhiman Saha to retire from cricket after Ranji Trophy
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This season will be my last: Wriddhiman Saha to retire from cricket after Ranji...

New Delhi, Nov 4: India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha said he will retire from cricket at the end of the ongoing 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season, bringing the curtains down on his 17-year career. Saha, who is currently preparing for Bengal's fourth round fixture against Karnataka in Bengaluru, has...
Croatia and Argentina complete 2025 United Cup field
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Croatia and Argentina complete 2025 United Cup field

Perth, Nov 4: Croatia and Argentina have qualified for the United Cup in 2025 and round out the top 18 countries set to compete across Perth and Sydney. Croatia will be led by Paris Olympic Games singles silver medallist and Wimbledon semifinalist Donna Vekic and former world No.12 Borna Coric for...
Gauff hopes WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia can open doors for womens progress
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Gauff hopes WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia can 'open doors' for women's progress

Riyadh, Nov 2: Coco Gauff, currently ranked world number three, has expressed hope that the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia could “open doors” and pave the way for women’s progress and positive change in the conservative kingdom.However, she candidly admitted she had her reservations about the WTA’s...
India cancel intra-squad match at WACA ahead of BGT: Reports
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India cancel intra-squad match at WACA ahead of BGT: Reports

New Delhi, Nov 1: The three-day intra-squad game between India Test team and India A, scheduled to be played behind closed doors from November 15-17 at the WACA ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has reportedly been cancelled.It means that India’s first match on tour of Australia will be the...
ITTF unveil 16 qualified teams for Mixed Team World Cup
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ITTF unveil 16 qualified teams for Mixed Team World Cup

New Delhi, Nov 1: With one month to go for Mixed Team World Cup 2024, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) unveiled the 16 qualified teams that will battle for the Guoliang-Sorling Trophy from December 1-8 in Chengdu, China. The elite lineup features Australia, Canada, China, Chinese...
Rajasthan Royals retains Riyan Parag for Rs 14 cr
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Rajasthan Royals retains Riyan Parag for Rs 14 cr

The 22-year-old all-rounder has been with the Royals for six seasons, playing in 70 IPL matches to date.
NZC announce nine-day Women
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NZC announce nine-day Women's T20 World Cup Trophy Tour from Nov 2 to 10

Christchurch, Oct 30: The T20 World Cup trophy will embark on a nine day tour of New Zealand from south to north after they won their maiden coveted trophy earlier this month, New Zealand Cricket said on Wednesday. The World Champions New Zealand women are set to touch down in Christ church on...
Sumathi Dharmawardena appointed new ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair
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Sumathi Dharmawardena appointed new ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair

Dubai, Oct 30: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C as the new Independent Chair of its Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU). Dharmawardena will step into the role on November 1, succeeding Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who retired after an...
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