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Aditi Ashok Finishes 29th in Paris Olympics Golf, Lydia Ko Claims Gold

Aditi Ashok's Olympic journey in Paris ended with a respectable tied-29th finish, a far cry from her impressive fourth-place performance in Tokyo three years ago. However, the 26-year-old Indian golfer showcased her resilience on the final day, firing seven birdies to card a 4-under 68 at the challenging

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Neeraj Chopra's Mother Celebrates Silver, Praises Pakistan's Nadeem

Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, expressed immense joy and pride over her son's silver medal victory at the Paris Olympics. She also extended her heartfelt congratulations to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who broke the Olympic record to clinch the gold medal. "We are overjoyed

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Aman Sehrawat Wins Wrestling Bronze, Keeps India's Olympic Medal Streak Alive

Aman Sehrawat's bronze medal victory in the men's 57kg freestyle wrestling event at the Olympics has brought some respite to the Indian contingent amidst controversies. The 21-year-old U-23 world champion lived up to expectations, defeating Darian Toi Cruz of Puerto Rico 13-5 in the bronze play-off.

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Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony: India's Flag Bearers to Lead Parade of Nations

The Paris Olympics 2024 is drawing to a close, with the closing ceremony set to take place at the iconic Stade de France in the early hours of August 12. This grand event will mark the culmination of the Games, celebrating the achievements of athletes and the success of the

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India Concludes Paris Olympics 2024 Campaign with Six Medals

India's Paris Olympics 2024 campaign concluded on Saturday with a total of six medals, marking the end of a 15-day journey. The contingent's performance was highlighted by Manu Bhaker's two bronze medals in shooting, Swapnil Kusale's bronze in shooting, and Neeraj Chopra&

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Naomi Osaka to Play WTA Qualifying for First Time in Six Years

Naomi Osaka, the four-time Grand Slam champion, is set to make a rare appearance in a WTA qualifying match this weekend at the Cincinnati Open. The former world No. 1, who is currently ranked No. 95, will face Anna Blinkova on Sunday in an attempt to secure a spot in

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Anisimova Stuns Sabalenka, Reaches First WTA 1000 Semifinal

Amanda Anisimova's remarkable resurgence continued on Saturday as she stunned world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the National Bank Open in Toronto. The victory marks Anisimova's first WTA 1000-level semifinal appearance and her first Top 10 win since 2022. Anisimova, who

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South Africa Seize Control in Rain-Hit Test, Set Up Thrilling Final Day

The fourth day of the Test match between South Africa and West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago witnessed a dramatic turn of events, setting the stage for a thrilling final day. Despite rain interruptions and a delayed start, South Africa seized control of the

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Andrey Rublev Completes Masters 1000 Quarterfinals Set, Joins Elite Group

Andrey Rublev has achieved a remarkable milestone in his tennis career by becoming the seventh player born in 1990 or later to complete the set of Masters 1000 quarterfinals. With his straight-set victory over Brandon Nakashima at the National Bank Open, Rublev has now reached the last eight at all

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Sinner and Rublev to Clash in Montreal Masters Quarterfinal

Montreal Masters: Sinner and Rublev Set for Heavyweight Quarterfinal Clash Montreal, Canada - The National Bank Open in Montreal is set for a thrilling Saturday night showdown as world No. 1 Jannik Sinner and world No. 8 Andrey Rublev, two of the top players in the world, will face off

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USA Shatters Olympic Record in Men's 4x400m Relay

Rai Benjamin's exceptional performance anchored the United States to a resounding victory in the men's 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics 2024. The quartet, comprising Benjamin, Christopher Bailey, Vernon Norwood, and Bryce Deadmon, shattered the Olympic record with a blistering time of 2 minutes and 54.

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Abhinav Bindra Receives Prestigious Olympic Order for Outstanding Contributions

Abhinav Bindra, India's first individual Olympic Gold medalist, has been bestowed with the prestigious Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This honor recognizes Bindra's exceptional contributions to the Olympic Movement. Bindra's journey to this remarkable achievement is marked by numerous accolades and

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Tennis Canada's Purple Haze: Advancing Gender Equity in the Sport

Tennis Canada's "Game. Set. Equity." Campaign: A Purple Haze for Gender Equality Tennis Canada has transformed its prestigious ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 events in Montreal and Toronto into a vibrant canvas for gender equity advocacy. The national governing body has adorned the umpires'

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Indian Hockey Team Wins Historic Bronze at Paris Olympics 2024

Hockey, a sport deeply ingrained in the hearts of Indian sports enthusiasts, has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in recent years. After a period of decline, the Indian hockey team has regained its glory, culminating in a historic bronze medal victory at the Paris Olympics 2024. Led by captain Harmanpreet Singh,

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IOC President Thomas Bach to Step Down in 2025

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has announced that he will not seek a third term in office, ending his tenure in 2025. The 70-year-old German lawyer, who has led the IOC since 2013, made the announcement at a session of IOC members in Paris. Bach's decision

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India's ODI Woes: Wake-up Call or Outlier?

Gautam Gambhir's tenure as head coach of the Indian cricket team began with a promising 3-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka in the T20Is. However, the team suffered a setback in the subsequent 50-over format, losing the three-match series 2-0. The conditions in the one-dayers were challenging, with spin-friendly

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Olympic Glory: Athletes Embrace the Spirit of the Games

The Olympic Games hold a special allure for athletes, even those who have achieved immense success in their respective sports. From the tears of joy shed by Scottie Scheffler and Novak Djokovic to the stirring comeback of the French football team, the Tokyo Olympics showcased the enduring power of the

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Pollard's Six-Hitting Masterclass Powers Southern Brave to Victory

Southern Brave's thrilling two-wicket victory over Trent Rockets at Utilita Bowl propelled them to the top of the table, level on points with Oval Invincibles. Kieron Pollard's sensational hitting proved pivotal in the triumph. Pollard, who had struggled initially, unleashed a barrage of sixes against Rashid

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Birmingham Phoenix's Inspired Bowling Stuns Welsh Fire in The Hundred

Birmingham Phoenix's inspired bowling performance propelled them to a thrilling nine-run victory over Welsh Fire, keeping their hopes alive in The Hundred. Skipper Ellyse Perry orchestrated the triumph, claiming two crucial wickets in succession to stifle the Fire's chase. Phoenix's innings was anchored by

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Manchester City Win Community Shield in Penalty Shootout Thriller

Manchester City emerged victorious in a thrilling penalty shootout against Manchester United to claim the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, Manuel Akanji converted the decisive penalty to secure a 7-6 triumph for the Citizens. Akanji's redemption came after his

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Young Faces Shine in Paris, but India's Medal Tally Remains Stagnant

India's Olympic medal tally at the 2024 Paris Games is expected to remain at seven, similar to the 2021 Tokyo Games. This is despite the contributions of young athletes like Aman Sehrawat (wrestling), Manu Bhaker (shooting), and Nishant Dev (boxing). Wrestling, a major medal contributor for India, continued

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Naomi Osaka's Luggage Mishap Resolved, Cincinnati Open Participation Secured

Naomi Osaka's preparations for the US Open hit a snag when United Airlines misplaced her luggage, threatening her participation in the Cincinnati Open. The four-time Grand Slam champion took to social media to express her concern, tagging the airline and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. United Airlines

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Bangladesh Cricket Team Arrives Early in Lahore for Test Series

The Bangladesh national cricket team will arrive in Lahore on August 13th, four days ahead of their scheduled arrival, for a two-Test series against Pakistan. The team will undergo three days of training at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium before the first Test in Rawalpindi on

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Rahul Dravid Recalls South Africa Series Defeat as Coaching Low Point

Rahul Dravid, the former head coach of the Indian cricket team, recently reflected on his tenure, highlighting the 2021-22 Test series defeat against South Africa as the most challenging moment. In the series, India, led by Virat Kohli, had a golden opportunity to secure their maiden series victory on South

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Turkish Shooter Yusuf Dikeç's Unconventional Style Captivates the Olympics

Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikeç has become an internet sensation at the Paris 2024 Olympics for his unconventional shooting style. Dikeç, who won a silver medal in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event, has competed in five consecutive Olympic Games, but it was his relaxed and casual demeanor that captured