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India thrash Thailand 11-0 to kickstart Women’s Asia Cup

India beat Thailand 11-0 in their Women’s Asia Cup opener without injured Deepika. Udita stepped up with two goals and an assist. Beauty Dungdung scored a hat-trick, Mumtaz Khan added two, as India prepare for tougher matches ahead. Hangzhou (China): India defeated Thailand 11-0 in their opening Pool B match at the Women’s Asia Cup in Hangzhou on Thursday. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for the Women’s Hockey World Cup, slated to begin on August 15, 2026. Notably, India are ranked 20 places above Thailand, but such a dominant performance wasn’t anticipated. Coach Harendra Singh has been focusing…

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Sep

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Novak Djokovic’s litmus tests await him on record-hunting 25th Major with ‘revenge-seeking’ Alcaraz ahead

Novak Djokovic has to possibly play two of the best players in the sport currently if he has to get his hands on a 25th Grand Slam title, which will put him into eternity. The US Open 2025 semifinal awaits Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz to give their all for a place in the title clash. New Delhi: Novak Djokovic is on a hunt for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title as the Serb legend is all set to test his limits against a 'revenge-seeking' Carlos Alcaraz, who is now at the top of the tennis world alongside Jannik Sinner. This…

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Sep

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Recently part of India’s squad for Oval Test, star batter slams 197 in Duleep Trophy, misses historic feat

South Zone and North Zone lock horns in the Duleep Trophy semifinal. South Zone have piled up a mountain of runs in the first innings as they amassed 536 batting first. Meanwhile, a star batter hit 197 and fell a little short of a record-breaking score. New Delhi: Recently part of India's squad for the fifth and final Test match of the Test series against England, Narayan Jagadeesan slammed a masterful 197 in the Duleep Trophy 2025 semifinal on Friday, September 5. Playing for the South Zone in their semifinal against the North Zone, the wicketkeeper batter hit 197 from…

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Sep

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Jannik Sinner vs Felix Auger-Aliassime: Head to Head record ahead of US Open 2025 semifinal

Soon after the much awaited Carlos Alcaraz vs Novak Djokovic clash, Jannik Sinner and Felix Auger-Aliassime will lock horns in the US Open 2025 semis. The match is set to be played at 4:30 AM IST on September 6. Here's the head to head record between Sinner and Felix. New York: Even as the crowd will be enjoying the blockbuster clash between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open semifinal, Felix Auger-Aliassime will be getting ready to face the ultimate favourite Jannik Sinner in the other knockout game soon after. The match between the two players is scheduled…

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Sep

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How much prize money did Yuki Bhambri win after record-breaking US Open 2025 show?

US Open 2025: Yuki Bhambri had become only the fourth Indian to have reached the semifinal of a Grand Slam doubles event, joining the likes of Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna. His dream run with Michael Venus ended in a semifinal defeat to Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury. New Delhi: Yuki Bhambri fell short of his dream Grand Slam final after suffering defeat alongside Michael Venus in the US Open 2025 semifinal to Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury in a thrilling semifinal. Bhambri was on a great run at Flushing Meadows alongside the Kiwi with wins over higher-seeded…

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Sep

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Did Mitchell Starc hide T20I retirement from captain Mitch Marsh? Pacer reveals

Ace pacer Mitchell Starc, in an interview, revealed that he forgot to inform captain Mitchell Marsh about his T20I retirement. He spoke to head coach Andrew McDonald and pace mates Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood about the decision. Sydney: In a surprising move, Mitchell Starc announced his T20I retirement just six months prior to the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. The 35-year-old has been influential for Australia in the shortest format of the game, claiming 79 wickets in 65 matches at an economy rate of 7.74. He was also part of the Australia squad that won the…

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Sep

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Germany head coach makes massive claim after side’s humiliating loss to Slovakia in World Cup qualifiers

Germany national football team's head coach, Julian Nagelsmann, came forward and slammed his side for their horrid performance against Slovakia in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The 2014 World Cup champions lost the clash 2-0. Bratislava: It was a day to forget for the German national men’s football team as they took on Slovakia in the ongoing FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Placed ninth in the world rankings, there is no doubt that Germany is one of the best sides in international football, and they were the favourites as they took on 52nd-ranked Slovakia.  However, Slovakia managed to stun the side…

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Sep

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South Africa trump Pakistan in ICC ODI rankings with series win over England

South Africa moved past Pakistan in the ICC ODI rankings and now sits in fifth place in the rankings after their thrilling win against England in the second ODI of the ongoing series. The win was South Africa's first bilateral odi series win against England in 27 years. London: South Africa has entered the top five in the ICC ODI rankings after their recent series win against England. The side held the sixth position in the rankings, just one place below Pakistan. However, their stellar win in the second ODI against England saw them move into fifth as Pakistan dropped…

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Sep

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US Open 2025 men’s semi-finals: When and where to watch Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sinner in action in India?

The stage is set for the US Open 2025 men's singles semi-final. The likes of Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, and Aliassime will take on each other in the semi-final, and let us have a look at where to watch details of the matches. New York: The US Open 2025 men’s semi-finals are all set for two enthralling encounters. Serbian legend Novak Djokovic will be taking on Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz in the first semi-final, whereas top seed Jannik Sinner will be locking horns with Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in the second semi-final for a shot at the title.  The four…

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Sep

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US Open 2025 women’s finalists decided, Sabalenka set to take on Anisimova on September 7

The US Open 2025 women's final is scheduled to be held on September 7, and the marquee clash will see Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka taking on America' Amanda Anisimova at the Arthur Ashe Stadium for a shot at the title. New York: The stage is set for the US Open 2025 women’s final. Belarusian tennis star and top seed Aryna Sabalenka will be taking on world number eight Amanda Anisimova in the summit clash of the tournament for a shot at the title. It is worth noting that Sabalenka has been in incredible form throughout the US Open.  Registering straight-set victories…

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