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Bhullar storms into contention in Indonesia once more with second-round 65
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's Gaganjeet Bhullar is a serial winner in Indonesia, and he continued his strong form with a solid five-under-par second round of 65 at the Jakarta International Championship, to move into T2 on the leaderboard, just one stroke behind clubhouse leader Pavit Tangkamolprasert of Thail
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Motul Grand Prix: Pecco denies Mir in epic Motegi pole battle
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Joan Mir (Honda HRC Castrol) put in a stunner to run the #63 close in the battle for pole too, right in contention, but forced to settle for second. Still, that equals his best ever qualifying in MotoGP. Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team), meanwhile, completes the front row at Motegi as he fa
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"I was trying to outdo myself": Sachin Yadav on competing alongside Neeraj
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the men's javelin event recently during the World Championships at Tokyo, Sachin impressed with a fourth-place finish and best throw of 86.27 m, his personal best throw. He was even in contention for a medal at one point. However, it was a tough day at the office for Neeraj, who co
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Asia Cup: Asalanka wins toss, Sri Lanka fields first against Hong Kong
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka has got to a winning start in the Asia Cup, with Pathum Nissanka, Wanindu Hasaranga and Kamil Mishara shining in their six-wicket win over Bangladesh. Hong Kong has been poor so far, enduring a 94-run loss to Afghanistan and following it with a seven-wicket loss to Bangladesh. Whil
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Karnataka HC dismisses pleas against invitation to author Banu Mushtaq for
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We are not persuaded to accept the contention that inviting a person of a different faith to inaugurate the event violates the legal or constitutional rights of the petitioners," the court observed.
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McCullum hints at Harry Brook as vice-captaincy option ahead of Ashes
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Harry Brook could be in contention to replace Ollie Pope as Ben Stokes' deputy when England travel to Australia this winter, with head coach Brendon McCullum confirming that the vice-captaincy issue will be part of their pre-Ashes discussions this week, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Pretorius' last-ball six seals playoff spot for Guyana Amazon Warriors in
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dwaine Pretorius turned hero for Guyana Amazon Warriors as he smashed a last-ball six to stun table-toppers St Lucia Kings in a thrilling Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 contest. The dramatic win not only confirmed Warriors' place in the playoffs but also knocked St Kitts and Nevis Patri
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Sachin Tendulkar not in contention for BCCI President, clarifies SRT Sport
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd on Friday dismissed circulating reports suggesting that India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar is being considered for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president position.
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ISSF WC Ningbo: Samrat Rana misses final on inner 10s as Divya T.S. stays
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Divya TS produced a composed effort in the Women's 25m Pistol (SPW) Precision Stage, staying well within the top eight and in contention for a finals berth with the Rapid-Fire stage to follow tomorrow, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).
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"David still within the mix in ODI": Temba Bavuma on David Miller
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the first ODI against England, South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma reveals David Miller remains in contention for ODIs despite his absence from the Proteas squad for their one-day series in England.
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Yuva Andhra Championship 2025: Knights, Crushers, Commandos seal Super 4 s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The day's results confirmed Kurnool Knights, Amravati Crushers, and Vizag Commandos as the first three teams to qualify for the Super 4, while the final spot remains open with Vizianagaram Ninjas and Bhimavaram Guardians still in contention.
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"There is obviously reason why we picked him": England skipper Brook justi
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
England white-ball captain Harry Brook heaped praise on Sonny Baker's skill to put modern-day stars succumb to pressure, as the young speedster stands in contention to make his ODI debut against South Africa.
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