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Manika Batra riding on career-best world ranking, Saudi Smash performance
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 28-year-old had a successful outing at Saudi Smash last week. Manika made headlines after defeating World No 2 Wang Manyu of China in Saudi
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Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar undergoes successful knee surgery
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The 25-year-old Sreeshankar, placed seventh in the world rankings, injured his left knee while training at Palakkad, his hometown, earlier this month. He ruled himself out of the marquee multi-sport event as he opted for surgery following a series of consultations and tests, as per Olympics.
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After third in Joburg, Diksha raises to 11th on Order of Merit, 138th in W
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Diksha Dagar shot 73-71-69-70 to total 9-under and was tied 3rd for at the Joburg Ladies Open, which was won by rookie Chiara Tamburlini at Modderfontein Golf Club
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Sreeja Akula dethrones Manika Batra as India's No.1 in women's singles
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sreeja Akula dethroned Manika Batra to become India's World No.1 as she moved up one spot to a career-best world No. 38 in the latest ITTF Table Tennis World Rankings issued on Tuesday.
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Madrid Spain Masters: PV Sindhu reaches pre-quarterfinals stage
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Currently placed at 11th in world rankings, Sindhu's next challenge will be world No. 63 Huang Yu-Husn of Chinese Taipei, as per the Olympics.com.
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Indian men's, women's team crash out of World Table Tennis Championships
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Moving to the quarterfinals would have ensured an Olympics 2024 quota for both Indian teams, but the dreams of earning a direct qualification through this tournament is over. However, India can still fulfill its Paris 2024 dream depending on their world ranking at the month-end.
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India Open 2024: Indian shuttlers aim to use home advantage with Olympic q
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and bronze medallist HS Prannoy will aim to boost their position in the world ranking ahead of the Paris Olympics while the likes of former world number one Kidambi Srikanth, 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya
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Indian pro boxer Neeraj Goyat challenges Jake Paul, receives response with
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj is the first Indian professional boxer to make it to the WBC World Rankings and a three-time WBC Asia title champion.
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Year-in-review: Indian Women's Hockey Team grows from strength to strength
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Women's Hockey Team has had a great run in the year 2023. They missed out on direct qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games but bounced back to clinch the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. Furthermore, they have achieved their best-ever FIH World Ranking
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FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup: India aims to end winless streak agains
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In the previous matches, the Indian Team secured a 4-2 victory against Korea, suffered a 4-1 defeat to Spain, and bounced back with a commanding 10-1 win over Canada, ultimately securing a second-place finish in Pool C. Notably, India triumphed over the Netherlands, a European powerhouse ran
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HS Prannoy insists on not taking anything for granted for Paris Olympic qu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
HS Prannoy is currently ranked 7th in the Road to Paris ranking with compatriots Lakshya Sen at 17 and Kidambi Srikanth at 20. According to the qualification rules, a country can send two players to the Olympics only if both are ranked among the top 16 in the world ranking at the end of the
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Indian women's hockey team climbs to 6th spot in FIH World Rankings follow
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Netherlands continues to be ranked as the best women's hockey team in the world with 3422.40 points, followed by Australia in second place with 2817.73 points and Argentina at third with 2766.90 points. The other two teams ranked above India are Belgium at fourth with 2608.77 points and
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