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Viswanathan Anand, Ding Liren, Magnus Carlsen, Hou Yifan join Global Chess
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Global Chess League will feature reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren, the world's top-ranked chess player and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, and four-time Women's World champion Hou Yifan, among others.
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World Table Tennis C'ships Finals 2023: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra to lea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
There are 11 players in the Indian table tennis team. At the World Table Tennis Championships, India has only won two medals. At the first 1926 event, the men's team and SRG Suppiah in the men's singles both won bronze.
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ISSF World Cup Shotgun Almaty 2023: Olympian Mairaj Ahmad Khan to lead Ind
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The tournament in Almaty is the penultimate stage of the ISSF World Cup for shotgun shooters. The final stage will take place in Lonato, Italy, before the ISSF World Championships in Doha in November.
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"Colour of medal could have been better": Indian boxer Mohammad Hussamuddi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Due to a knee injury, he suffered in the quarter-finals, Hussamuddin had to give a walkover and settle for bronze in his debut World Championships campaign
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PRO League India makes history by hosting the first-ever Asian and World R
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI/PNN): PRO League India, under the leadership of Saad Khayoom, has achieved a milestone by organising the first-ever Asian and World Raw Powerlifting Championships in India. The event was held in Bengaluru and witnessed the participation of over a do
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Boxer Nitu Ghanghas eyes Asian Games medal, moves up to 54 kg
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The most practical move for Nitu could have been a move to the 51 kg category, but it is already occupied by two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen. Nikhat's gold medal in the light flyweight division at the recently concluded IBA Women's Boxing Championships confirmed her participation in th
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Kidambi Srikanth hires Wiempie Mahardi as personal coach ahead of Paris Ol
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth, who has been struggling to find his form of late, has roped in Indonesia's Wiempie Mahardi as a personal coach as he sets his eye on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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ISSF World Cup Baku: India's Divya Subbaraju Thadigol, Sarabjot Singh stri
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Sarabjot and Divya TS defeated veteran Serbian pair Damir Mikec and former world champion Zorana Arunovic in a tense final
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Marc Marquez returns to full-strength Repsol Honda Team at historic 1000th
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After breaking the first metacarpal on his right hand in Portugal, Marc Marquez will return to racing his Repsol Honda Team RC213V in France. With a busy post-race test completed, Joan Mir arrives in Le Mans eager to find consistency and improvement.
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ISSF World Cup Baku: Rhythm Sangwan clinches bronze in women's 10 m air pi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Rhythm Sangwan finished third in the final with a score of 219.1, behind Olympic champion Anna Korakaki of Greece and gold medalist Olena Kostevych of Ukraine from the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. It was Rhythm Sangwan's first individual senior medal at the World Cup of Shooting.
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Air Pistol shooters will be first to fire at Baku World Cup
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The 22-member Indian squad have their full quota of three medal contenders in each event who will look to impress ahead of what will be the squad's last international assignment before the crucial world championships in August
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Formula 1: Max Verstappen overhauls Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez to win
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Verstappen maintains world championship lead after beating his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez to win Miami Grand Prix.
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