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  1. Cricketer R. Ashwin thrilled to own American Gambits team in Global Chess League

    Ashwin, along with former chess player Prachura PP and Venkat K Narayana (KVN), will own American Gambits in the second edition of the Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, the world governing body of the sport. .R Ashwin, who has taken 516 wickets in 100 Test...
  2. Andy Murray to partner Raducanu in Wimbledon mixed doubles

    Andy Murray, who is also competing in the men's doubles with his brother Jamie, is making his final appearance at a grass-court major. The 2013 and 2016 Wimbledon champion has had to withdraw from the singles draw due to his ongoing recovery from back surgery. Despite this, his participation in...
  3. Murray withdraws from Wimbledon singles to play doubles with brother Jamie

    The 37-year-old player, who had surgery for a spinal cyst 10 days ago, was scheduled to face Czech rival Tomas Machak in the first round on Center Court on Tuesday.Despite practicing on Monday, Scott has now confirmed that he will focus his attention on competing in doubles."Unfortunately...
  4. Prithviraj Sukumaran, wife acquire stake in Super League Kerala's Kochi FC

    Kochi Pipers FC is one of the six teams competing in the league, whose inaugural edition will begin in late August this year.Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi and his actress wife, Lara Dutta, are the other owners of the club.According to a press statement issued from Sukumaran's office, by...
  5. Afghanistan opt to bat in T20 World Cup semi-final vs South Africa

    Taruba (Trinidad), Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup here.Both teams are competing to reach their maiden final and Brian Lara is unchanged for the crucial encounter to be held at the Cricket Academy...
  6. AFC Champions League 2: East Bengal to play Altyn Asir FC in preliminary stage; Mohun Bagan got direct ticket

    Four teams, including East Bengal FC, are competing for the two available slots in the ACL Two group stage in the West Zone: Bahrain's Al Ahli will compete with Kuwait's Kuwait SC for the second slot at the Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.In ACL Two, 32 teams will compete in the newly...
  7. Tondiman, Rajeshwari included in five-member Indian shotgun team for Olympics

    New Delhi, Senior trap shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman will lead the Indian shotgun team at the upcoming Paris Olympics as the National Shooting Federation on Tuesday announced the five-member squad for the mega event, all of whom will be competing in their maiden Games.The Paris Games will be...
  8. ATP Tour: Berrettini scores first win over Shapovalov to reach quarters in Stuttgart

    Berrettini, the 2019 and 2022 champion at a grass-court ATP 250 event, is competing this week for the first time since April's Monte-Carlo Masters. He missed Madrid, Rome and Roland Garros but has made a strong comeback on grass, a surface on which he excels.The Italian star will next play...
  9. ATP Tour: Raonic makes a victorious comeback at Liebema Open, Phils also advance

    Competing for the first time since Indian Wells in March, Raonic served 14 aces after 90 minutes to earn his fourth tour-level win of the season, according to ATP Infosys Stats. Raonic will next face Roberto Bautista Agut or Marc-Andrea Heusler.The next generation ATP player, Frenchman Arthur...
  10. Shotgun shooters aim for World Cup medal points and Paris Olympics berth in Lonato

    New Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold medalist Shreyasi Singh will be among the 12 Indian shooters competing in the ISSF Shotgun World Cup starting in Lonato, Italy from Wednesday.The first three rounds of the men's and women's trap qualifiers will take center stage, with India fielding a...
  11. Jenna Bae, Kareena Sanchez and India's race for bartending glory

    The daring bartender who created rum caipirinhas that got people dancing in a 1980s-style Bollywood disco dance not only impressed those in the bartending world with his use of unusual ingredients like beetroot, jasmine tea and vetiver, but also Did. , as recalled by Jenna Ba, global brand...
  12. T20 World Cup: Cummins' bag lost on the way to Barbados; Maxwell, Stark's flight delayed

    According to cricket-com.au, fast bowlers Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and all-rounder Glenn Maxwell faced a lot of travel disruption. Cummins, after competing in the IPL final, made a brief stopover in Australia before a two-day trip to the Caribbean, but discovered that his luggage had been...
  13. Spotlight on Kerala hurdler Jabir MP in the second phase of IGP

    CHENNAI: In the absence of many top stars, all attention was on Kerala's international hurdler Jabir MP as he clocked 49.9 seconds to top the men's 400m hurdles in the second leg of the one-day Indian Grand Prix series here on Thursday. .The 27-year-old took the final turn of the 400m hurdles...
  14. Atiq Mir shines in IAME Summer Cup first round with double podium, new lap record

    Ras Al Khaimah, [UAE], Indian-origin karting prodigy, Atiq Mir, who competes in European tracks, participated in the IAME Summer Series Cup Round 1 held at RAK Track in UAE. Competing in a field of 19 drivers, Atiq finished third overall in the Mini category and second in the Mini R category...
  15. Wawrinka beats Murray in Britain's potential French Open swansong

    Murray was competing at Roland-Garros for only the second time in the last seven years, while Wawrinka not only overcame the challenge posed by the Briton to reach the second round.A break of serve in the first game and a subsequent hold helped Wawrinka win the first set (although he recovered...
  16. Looking forward to competing in WR Chess Masters Cup: Vishwanathan Anand

    The tournament features the best 16 players in four intensive rounds."I'm looking forward to competing in the WR Chess Masters Cup from October 14th to 18th. Looking forward to seeing some great games," Vishi Anan wrote on X.The WR Chess Masters Cup has recently been officially included in...
  17. AIFF U-17 Youth League provides development opportunities to players, coaches, says Football 4 Change coach

    New Delhi [India], The Football 4 Change Academy has come a long way while competing at the local level to reach the semi-finals of the AIFF U-17 Youth League, only their second participation in the national level league The Football 4 Change Was. The academy has come a long way from competing...
  18. 'You have no sense of reality': Eric Ten Hag responds ruthlessly to criticism

    Manchester United last won the league 11 years ago in 2013. But still, they expect us to win every game while competing at the top. This club I'm not ready for,” Ten Hag told Dutch football magazine Voetba International.Recent reports suggest that the board have already decided to relieve the...
  19. Boxing Olympic Qualifier: Panghal, Nishant got easy draw, Indian boxers eyeing place in Top 10 Paris Olympics

    India has fielded 10 boxers, seven men and three women, leaving a total of 57 boxers from 133 nations competing in the qualifying events, with a total of 51 Olympic quota places to look forward to. To clinch quotas in their respective weight categories, all the boxers will have to reach at least...
  20. Yarazi equals women's 100m hurdles NR in Finland, misses Paris 2024 qualifying mark by .01 sec

    Competing in his third outdoor event of the season on Wednesday, Yarraj won the race with a timing of 12.78 seconds. The Paris Olympics qualification mark I set is 12.77 seconds.Interestingly, the 24-year-old had missed meeting the Olympic entry standard by the same margin at the World...