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Tiafoe Gets Rematch, Krejcikova Falls at U.S. Open

The U.S. Open tennis tournament is heating up, and there have been some major developments in both the men's and women's draws. In the women's draw, Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova was knocked out in the second round by Elena-Gabriela Ruse. Krejcikova had won

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Sharuk Khan Shatters National U20 Record in 3000m Steeplechase

India's Sharuk Khan has etched his name in the annals of Indian athletics by shattering the national U20 record in the 3000m steeplechase at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. The 18-year-old prodigy from Uttar Pradesh clocked an impressive 8 minutes 45.12 seconds to finish

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Pakistan Cricket Board Urged to Emulate India's Domestic System After Bangladesh Debacle

Pakistan's humiliating defeat to Bangladesh in the first Test has ignited a firestorm of criticism, prompting former cricketer Basit Ali to urge the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to emulate India's domestic system. Ali lamented the PCB's decision to host a One-Day tournament after the

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Rohit Sharma to Stay Loyal to Mumbai Indians, Says Ashwin

Star India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his belief that Rohit Sharma will remain a loyal member of the Mumbai Indians franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ashwin's comments come amidst speculation that Rohit may leave the team after being replaced as captain by Hardik Pandya last

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Venkatesh Iyer Returns Home After Underwhelming Stint with Lancashire

Venkatesh Iyer, the Indian all-rounder, is set to return home after completing his stint with Lancashire in England. Iyer has played five List A matches and one first-class game for the County side, but his performances have been underwhelming. In the One-Day Cup, Iyer scored 15, 4, 9, 15, and

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Babar Azam's Form Woes Continue as Pakistan Suffers Test Defeat to Bangladesh

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam's recent batting struggles have sparked widespread criticism, with his performance in the first Test against Bangladesh drawing particular scrutiny. Azam's scores of 0 and 22 contributed to Pakistan's dramatic batting collapse on the final day, resulting in a 10-wicket

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Lakshya Sen Makes History at Paris Olympics, Narrowly Misses Medal

Lakshya Sen, India's rising badminton star, made history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by becoming the first Indian male shuttler to reach the semi-finals. However, his Olympic dream was shattered as he narrowly missed out on a medal, losing to Viktor Axelsen in the semi-final and Lee Zii

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Novak Djokovic Joins Exclusive Club with 90 Career Wins at All Four Grand Slams

Novak Djokovic has etched his name into the annals of tennis history by becoming the first player ever to record 90 career wins at all four Grand Slam tournaments. The Serbian maestro achieved this remarkable feat after defeating compatriot Laslo Djere in the second round of the US Open on

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Gujarat Floods: NDRF Rescues Indian Women's Cricketer Radha Yadav

Gujarat has been battered by incessant rainfall over the past few days, leading to severe flooding in several cities. Vadodara has been particularly hard-hit, with low-lying areas submerged after the Vishwamitri River breached its banks. Indian women's cricket team spinner Radha Yadav shared her harrowing experience on social

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WADA Under Fire for Inconsistent Doping Rulings and Financial Disparities

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is facing scrutiny for its handling of doping cases, with concerns raised about inconsistencies in rulings and the potential for financial disparities to influence outcomes. In the recent Simona Halep case, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) found Halep guilty of doping based on scientific

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IPL 2025 Auction: LSG Owner Dismisses Rumors of Rs 50 Crore Offer for Rohit Sharma

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction is poised to be a transformative event, with the potential to reshape the landscape of the tournament. As teams prepare to release and retain players, the focus has turned to the number of retentions allowed and the fate of star players like Rohit

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Ben Shelton: The Creative Prodigy Lighting Up the US Open

Ben Shelton, the 21-year-old American tennis prodigy, continues to impress with his exceptional talent and unwavering determination. At the US Open, Shelton has powered his way into the third round with an impressive victory over Roberto Bautista Agut. Shelton's game is a testament to his versatility and creativity.

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Indian Doubles Players Advance at U.S. Open

India's doubles players made a strong start at the U.S. Open, with Davis Cupper N Sriram Balaji and Yuki Bhambri advancing to the men's doubles second round with their respective partners. Balaji, who has been in impressive form lately, and his Argentine partner Guido Andreozzi

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Djokovic Eyes Record-Breaking 25th Grand Slam Title at US Open

Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis legend, will face his compatriot Laslo Djere in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday. Djokovic, who is aiming for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam singles title, will be looking to avoid a repeat of last year's encounter, where Djere was

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Umran Malik's Absence from Indian Team Raises Concerns About Lack of Red-Ball Experience

Umran Malik's meteoric rise to fame in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2022, where he showcased his blistering pace and ability to consistently bowl over 150 km/h, earned him a spot in the Indian white-ball squad. However, despite his early promise, Malik has not featured for

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Unbox Sports Launches to Empower Tennis Coaches with Representation and Opportunity

Unbox Sports: Empowering Tennis Coaches with Representation and Opportunity The tennis industry has witnessed a groundbreaking development with the launch of Unbox Sports, a sports agency dedicated to elevating the value of professional tennis coaches. Founded by Yannick Yoshizawa, a seasoned industry veteran, Unbox Sports aims to create a new

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Jacob Oram Appointed New Zealand Men's Bowling Coach

Jacob Oram, the former New Zealand all-rounder, has been appointed as the bowling coach for the New Zealand Men's cricket team. Oram will fill the role vacated by Shane Jurgensen, who stepped down after the T20 World Cup earlier this year. Oram has previously worked with the New

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Tiafoe's Post-Match Presser: Music, Sports, and a Dirty "Disgrace"

Frances Tiafoe's post-match press conference at the US Open was a refreshing departure from the usual formality. The American expressed relief at escaping the oppressive heat and humidity that contributed to his opponent's retirement. Tiafoe's relaxed demeanor extended to his answers, where he discussed

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WBBL Draft Preview: Teams Eye Key Signings to Bolster Squads

The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) draft is set to take place on September 1, and teams are eagerly preparing to bolster their squads. Here's a comprehensive look at the pre-draft signings, retention options, and potential targets for each club: Adelaide Strikers: * Pre-draft signing: Smriti Mandhana

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Sabalenka's Heartwarming Moment with Young Fan at US Open

Aryna Sabalenka's Heartwarming Moment with Young Fan at US Open Aryna Sabalenka's impressive performance at the 2024 US Open was made even more special by a heartwarming encounter with a young fan who dressed up as her on-court persona. During her dominant 6-3, 6-1 victory over

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Osaka, Pegula, Sinner Advance at US Open; Michelsen Impresses

Naomi Osaka vs. Karolina Muchova: A Clash of Styles at the US Open Naomi Osaka, the former world No. 1, faces a formidable challenge in the second round of the US Open against Karolina Muchova, the 2023 Roland Garros runner-up. While Osaka received a wild card into the tournament, her

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Tommy Paul Faces Max Purcell in US Open Second Round

Tommy Paul, the American tennis star, will face Max Purcell of Australia in the second round of the 2024 US Open on Thursday, August 29. Paul, seeded 15th, advanced to the second round with a four-set victory over Lorenzo Sonego, while Purcell defeated Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets. Paul is

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Leylah Fernandez Debuts Bold New Look at US Open

Leylah Fernandez, the 2021 US Open finalist, has made a bold fashion statement at this year's tournament, showcasing a new look that reflects her evolving style and personal identity. Fernandez's most striking change is her cornrow braids, a style she says she has always admired and

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2024 Paralympics Open in Paris with Call for Inclusion Revolution

The 2024 Paralympics in Paris commenced with a grand opening ceremony, marking the beginning of 11 days of fierce competition. French President Emmanuel Macron officially declared the Games open, igniting the spirit of the athletes and spectators alike. The ceremony, held in the heart of Paris at the Place de

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Grigor Dimitrov: The "Young 33" Defying Age in Grand Slam Pursuit

Grigor Dimitrov, the former world No. 3, is defying the odds and continuing to chase his Grand Slam dream at the age of 33. Despite being labeled a "veteran," Dimitrov prefers to be known as a "young 33." Dimitrov's longevity in the sport is