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Tennis: Pliskova loses to Haddad Maia 0-2 at the Indian Wells 2021

October 12, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Czech tennis player Karolina Pliskova lost straight sets to Brazilian unseeded player Beatriz Haddad Maia 3-6, 5-7 in the Women’s Singles 3rd round match of the BNP Paribas Open 2021 at the Indian Wells, California, on Tuesday. Haddad Maia took a 3-1 lead in the opening set, despite windy conditions at the Indian […]

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Tennis: Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeats Grand Slam champion Simona Halep 2-0

October 11, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Belarus tennis player Aliaksandra Sasnovich crushed World No.11 Romanian Simona Halep by 2-0 in the Women’s Singles category of the BNP Paribas Open 2021 at the Indian Wells, California, on Monday. Sasnovich had an aggressive start as she won back-to-back serve points and aces as her opponent Halep dropped a serve at 3-3, […]

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ICC T20 World Cup, Winner to Get 16 Lakh Dollars

October 10, 2021 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the prize money for the teams competing in the T20 World Cup to be played in the United Arab Emirates and Oman from October 17 to November 14.The ICC has also for the first time introduced two drinks breaks in each innings providing […]

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Tennis: Grand Slam Champion Emma Raducanu defeated at the Indian Wells

October 9, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Belarus player Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Emma Raducanu in straight sets at the BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament at the Indian Wells, California, on Saturday. It was Raducanu’s first match after becoming the first British woman to win the Grand Slam title since Virginia Wade in 1977. Raducanu started strong as Sasnovich tried to […]

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“India Running Pakistani Cricket” Reveals PCB Chief Ramiz Raja

October 8, 2021 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 8: India is virtually running the Pakistani cricket and if India decided to stop funding it, it could be curtains for the Pakistan Cricket Board, the new PCB chief Ramiz Raja said. Terming the International Cricket Council (ICC) a ‘politicised body divided between Asia and West,’ Raja said 90% of cricket’s parent […]

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Sports: India wins two more gold medals in ISSF Jr. World Championship 2021

October 5, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Indian shooter Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar, 20, created a new world record and bagged a gold medal in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 positions event of the ISSF Junior World Championship 2021 at Lima, Peru, on Tuesday. After equalling the previous world record of 1185 points to top the list of qualifiers, he […]

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Gujarat’s Aniket Patel bags Two Silver and One bronze in the 18th Senior National Soft Tennis Championship

October 5, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: A-20-year old boy from Gujarat Aniket Patel won Two Silver and one Bronze medal in the 18th Senior National Soft Tennis Championship. In Individual Mix Doubles, Aniket Patel and Nishtha Trivedi won silver for Gujarat, and in Individual Doubles Men Aniket Patel and Ajay Sodhatar won a Bronze medal for Gujarat. The 18th Senior […]

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India bags silver in FIDE World Women’s Team Chess Championship

October 4, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Russia defeated India 3-1 in the FIDE World Women’s Team Chess Championship 2021 finals in Sitges, Spain to pick up gold. India, which entered the tournament finals for the 1st time, bagged a silver medal. It is India’s first silver in any Women’s Team Chess Championship. Russia started the tournament with its top […]

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Sports: 12 Indians enter ISSF World Junior Championship finals

September 30, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Twelve Indian players aced the qualifiers to progress into the finals of the World Junior Championship organized by the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) at Lima, Peru, on Thursday. The ISSF championship comprised six individual qualifying-round events on Wednesday, where all events were designed as Olympic disciplines. India is expected to bag at […]

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Rs 200 Cr. allotted for Development of sports infrastructure on the modern pattern in U.T of J&K: Anurag Thakur

September 28, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Srinagar: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur has said that “The Centre has allocated Rs. 200 Cr. investment to develop sports infrastructure of UT(Union Territories) of J&K on modern patterns and that there will be one highly equipped indoor stadium in each district of J&K. These remarks were […]