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Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and world chess champion D Gukesh are among the four athletes who will be honoured with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on January 17. The Sports Ministry announced on Thursday, January 2. Manu's…
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Australia dropped all-rounder Mitchell Marsh for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Captain Pat Cummins, speaking to the press on the eve of the Test match in Sydney, confirmed the change in the team with…
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India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has addressed the controversy surrounding reports of leaked dressing room conversations during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, emphasising the importance of "honesty" and maintaining confidentiality…
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History was created on January 1, Wednesday, in New York, when Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to share the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship title. With nothing to separate the duo after 7 games, the…
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The year 2024 was a mixed bag for the Indian men's cricket team. While it began with a home series win over England and then a T20 World Cup title triumph in the Caribbean, the team struggled to maintain momentum, ending the year with a…
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Australian coach Andrew McDonald has defended all-rounder Mitchell Marsh despite mounting criticism and widespread calls to drop him from the playing XI for the fifth and final Test in Sydney. Marsh has endured a dismal run in the ongoing…
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Grand Slam champion Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Auckland Open due to a back injury, dealing a blow to her preparations for the Australian Open. The 22-year-old British tennis player was scheduled to face Robin Montgomery of the…
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Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Monday said the 184-run drubbing at the hands of Australia in the fourth Test here is "mentally disturbing", conceding that his team failed to fight in the match. India will now head to Sydney for the fifth…
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Indian captain Rohit Sharma's poor run in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 reached another low point on Day 5 of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Despite showing early resolve, Rohit failed to convert his slow start into…
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Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen confirmed his return to the World Blitz Championship on Monday. After FIDE agreed to relax a dress code that had previously led to him being fined and excluded from a late-round game in another…
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