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The US Open, the final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year, is set to offer a record-breaking $75 million in compensation to players, a significant increase of 15% from the previous year. This substantial purse surpasses the prize money offered by other major tennis championships, including Wimbledon, the French
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Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem has etched his name in Olympic history by shattering the men's javelin throw record with an extraordinary 92.97m throw during the final. Achieving this monumental feat on his second attempt, Nadeem eclipsed the previous Olympic record of 90.57m, set by Norway&
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Vinesh Phogat's appeal to overturn her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 50kg weight division will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday at 9am Paris time. The Indian wrestler was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight during her final weigh-in, resulting in her
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Southern Brave, the defending champions of The Hundred, secured their first victory of the 2023 season with a seven-wicket triumph over Oval Invincibles in a rain-affected encounter. England star Danni Wyatt played a pivotal role in the victory, guiding her team to the target with an unbeaten 46 from 37
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Leicestershire Foxes emerged victorious in their rain-affected Metro Bank One-Day Cup clash against Yorkshire Vikings at Scarborough, securing an eight-wicket win via the DLS method. Ian Holland played a pivotal role for the champions, contributing with both bat and ball. As an opening bowler, he claimed two wickets for 39
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Middlesex secured a crucial five-wicket victory over Lancashire in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup clash at Emirates Old Trafford, boosting their chances of reaching the knockout stages. Lancashire's innings got off to a shaky start, losing two early wickets. However, 16-year-old debutant Kesh Fonseka (42) and Rocky Flintoff
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Bangladesh's recent political and social unrest has had a profound impact on its cricketers. Wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan actively participated in the protests, facing police pursuit in Dhaka. Akbar Ali and Kamrul Islam Rabbi openly supported the student movement from its inception. Anamul Haque, the Bangladesh batter, endured a
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The Sri Lankan cricket team's upcoming test series against England has been overshadowed by concerns over player safety amidst ongoing anti-immigrant riots in Britain. Several Sri Lankan players currently in England for pre-series training have expressed their anxieties to the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board, requesting enhanced security
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Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat's Olympic gold medal hopes were dashed in the 57kg freestyle semifinal, as he succumbed to a dominant performance by Japanese top seed Rei Higuchi. The 21-year-old Sehrawat, who had impressed with two decisive victories in the earlier rounds, was outclassed by the 2016 Rio
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In the hallowed halls of the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, the curtain fell on the illustrious career of Indian hockey legend P.R. Sreejesh. The 36-year-old goalkeeper, a stalwart of the Indian team for two decades, bid farewell to the sport he had dedicated his life to. Sreejesh&
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After a thrilling 2-1 victory over Spain, India secured the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, marking their 13th Olympic medal in men's hockey and fourth bronze. Captain Harmanpreet Singh expressed his gratitude and called for continued support for the team. Reflecting on the tournament, Harmanpreet acknowledged the
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Novak Djokovic Museum Planned in Belgrade to Honor Serbian Tennis Legend Belgrade, Serbia - Plans are underway to establish a museum in Belgrade, Serbia, to celebrate the remarkable achievements of tennis legend Novak Djokovic. The announcement was made by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic following Djokovic's historic gold medal