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Olympic Stars Shine Bright on Penultimate Day in Paris

Olympic Glory Beckons for Richardson, Biles, and More on Penultimate Day The penultimate day of the Paris Olympics promises thrilling action across multiple disciplines, with stars like Sha'Carri Richardson, Simone Biles, and Katie Ledecky vying for gold. Richardson's Quest for 100m Glory Flamboyant American sprinter Sha&

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Saqlain Mushtaq: India's Absence in 2025 Champions Trophy Irrelevant

Amidst the uncertainty surrounding India's participation in the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan, former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has expressed indifference towards the visitors' decision. He believes that the tournament should proceed regardless of India's presence. Mushtaq, who previously served as Pakistan's head

Badminton

Mathias Boe Retires as Coach of Indian Badminton Stars

Mathias Boe, the esteemed coach of Indian badminton stars Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, has announced his retirement from coaching following the pair's exit from the Paris Olympics. The decision comes after Satwik and Chirag's heartbreaking loss to Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi

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Oakley's Sports Marketing Head: A Passionate Advocate for Indian Athletes

Ashwin Krishnan, the head of sports marketing for Oakley India, is a true sports enthusiast. With a decade of experience in the industry, he has played a pivotal role in establishing Oakley as the preferred eyewear brand for Indian athletes. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Krishnan's primary responsibility

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Sabalenka Defeats Azarenka, Tiafoe Ousts Rublev at Washington Open

Aryna Sabalenka, the third-ranked player in the world, defeated her Belarusian rival Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-4 in a thrilling quarterfinal clash at the Washington Open. The victory sets up a semifinal showdown with Czech Marie Bouzkova. Sabalenka, who won the Australian Open in January, fired eight aces in the match,

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Indian Content Creator Captures Olympic Moments for the World

Fifteen years ago, Malay Desai, a college student, never imagined himself capturing the iconic moments of Rafael Nadal's potential last match at Roland Garros. Today, as a 38-year-old Mumbai-based content creator, he finds himself at the heart of the Paris Olympics, leading a team of five to produce

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SRH Owner Calls for Increased Player Retentions and Auction Transparency in IPL

Sunrisers Hyderabad Owner Advocates for Increased Player Retentions and Auction Transparency in IPL Sunrisers Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran has proposed a significant change to the Indian Premier League (IPL) player retention system ahead of the 2025 season. During the IPL owners' meeting at the BCCI Headquarters, Maran called for

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IBA Awards $50,000 to Boxer Who Withdrew from Bout Amid Gender Eligibility Controversy

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has sparked controversy by awarding $50,000 to Italian boxer Angela Carini after she withdrew from her Olympic bout against Algerian Imane Khelif. The incident has reignited the debate over gender eligibility in sports. Carini's withdrawal came after just 46 seconds of the

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Manu Bhaker Creates History as India's First Dual Medalist at Paris Olympics 2024

Manu Bhaker, the 22-year-old shooting prodigy, may not have returned from the Paris Olympics 2024 with a third medal, but she etched her name in history as India's first dual medal winner at a single edition of the Games. After securing two bronze medals in the 10m air

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Snoop Dogg and Cookie Monster Surprise Martha Stewart at Paris Olympics

Martha Stewart's 83rd birthday celebration at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games took an unexpected turn when she was surprised by two unlikely guests: Snoop Dogg and Cookie Monster. The pair hijacked Martha's interview with Hollywood Access, bringing with them a whimsical cone-shaped cake made of multi-coloured

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India to Continue Using Top-Order Batsmen as Part-Time Bowlers

India's bowling coach, Sairaj Bahutule, has revealed the team's strategy of utilizing top-order batsmen as part-time bowlers. This approach, he believes, can provide a "surprise element" against opponents. In the first ODI against Sri Lanka, opener Shubman Gill was given the opportunity to bowl,

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Kumar Sangakkara Open to England Limited-Overs Coaching Role

Kumar Sangakkara, the legendary Sri Lankan cricketer, has expressed interest in the vacant England limited-overs coaching position but has not yet received a formal approach. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a new white-ball coach after sacking Matthew Mott following disappointing performances in the 2023 50-over World

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Joginder Sharma Reunites with Dhoni, Recalling 2007 T20 World Cup Heroics

Joginder Sharma, the unsung hero of India's triumphant 2007 T20 World Cup campaign, recently reunited with the legendary former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, rekindling memories of one of the most iconic moments in Indian cricket history. In that unforgettable match, Dhoni entrusted Joginder with the daunting task

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US Shatters World Record in Mixed 4x400m Relay at Paris Olympics

The United States shattered the world record in the heats of the mixed 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics on Friday, setting a blistering pace that sent shockwaves through the competition. The quartet of Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon, and Kaylyn Brown clocked an astonishing 3min 07.41sec, obliterating

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Neutral Athlete Ivan Litvinovich Wins Gold at Paris Olympics

Ivan Litvinovich, a Belarusian athlete competing as a neutral at the Paris Olympics, has become the first to win gold in this capacity. However, his victory will not be reflected in the official medals table. Litvinovich, 23, successfully defended his title in the men's trampoline final, with China&

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Kobe Bryant's Locker Fetches Record-Breaking $2.9 Million at Auction

Kobe Bryant's Locker Sells for Record-Breaking $2.9 Million at Sotheby's Auction The legendary locker used by Kobe Bryant throughout his illustrious NBA career has been sold for an astonishing $2.9 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York. The price tag for

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Leon Marchand Makes History with Four Golds in Paris

Leon Marchand's "perfect week" culminated in a historic triumph at the Paris Olympics, as he became the first male swimmer since Michael Phelps in 2008 to win four individual gold medals at a single Games. The 22-year-old Frenchman capped off his remarkable performance with an emphatic

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Wellalage's All-Round Brilliance Ties ODI Series Opener

Dunith Wellalage, a rising star in Sri Lankan cricket, showcased his exceptional all-round abilities in the first ODI against India at Khettarama. Batting at number seven, the 21-year-old played a crucial innings of 67 not out off 65 deliveries, guiding Sri Lanka to a respectable total of 230 for 8.

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Simone Biles Reclaims Olympic All-Around Gymnastics Title in Paris

American gymnastics legend Simone Biles has once again etched her name in the annals of Olympic history, reclaiming the all-around title at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Friday. The 27-year-old, who previously won gold in the same event at the Rio Olympics in 2016, became the first woman to regain

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Pant, Ishant to Grace Delhi Premier League Debut

Delhi Premier League to Feature International Stars Pant and Ishant New Delhi is set to host its inaugural T20 league, the Delhi Premier League (DPL), starting August 17. The league will feature six men's teams and four women's teams, with international stars Rishabh Pant and Ishant

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India's Medal Hopes Shine Bright at Paris Olympics 2024

India's Medal Hopes Soar at Paris Olympics 2024 India's contingent at the Paris Olympics 2024 is poised to make history, with a packed schedule of events and medal prospects. The nation's hopes rest on the shoulders of its athletes, who will compete in archery,

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India's Olympic Medal Hopes Alive with Bhaker, Sen's Progress

India's Olympic campaign continued with a mixed bag of results on Day 7 in Paris. Manu Bhaker maintained her medal hopes by qualifying for the women's 25m pistol final, while Lakshya Sen advanced to the men's singles semi-final in badminton. In shooting, Bhaker'

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Denis Shapovalov Defaulted from DC Open After Altercation with Fan

Denis Shapovalov's Mubadala Citi DC Open campaign came to an abrupt end on Friday night when he was defaulted from his quarterfinal match against Ben Shelton. The incident occurred in the second-set tiebreaker, with Shapovalov trailing by a set and 6-3. After hitting a backhand into the net,

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Gender Controversy Erupts at Paris Olympics as Boxer's Eligibility Questioned

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's eligibility for the Paris Olympics has sparked a heated debate about gender in sports. The controversy erupted after her Italian opponent, Angela Carini, withdrew from their bout moments after it began. Khelif's eligibility has been questioned since she was disqualified from the

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Krejcikova Embraces Olympic Spirit as Czech Supporter

Barbora Krejcikova, the reigning Wimbledon champion, may have fallen short of her Olympic dreams in singles and doubles at the Paris Games, but her Olympic experience extended far beyond her own performances. Krejcikova embraced her role as a passionate supporter, cheering on her fellow Czech athletes from the sidelines. She