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Asian Games: Satwik-Chirag pair enters men's doubles final in badminton
Satwik and Chirag, the world no. 3 pair, registered a 21-17, 21-12 win over the Malaysians, who are the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist, to seal the place in the final.
Asian Games: India reclaim men's hockey gold with 5-1 win over Japan, bag Paris Olympics berth
The bonus they gained for their consistent performance in the hockey competition in Hangzhou was a berth in next year's Paris Olympics, becoming the fourth team after hosts France, EuroNations Champions the Netherlands and Australia to seal their berths.
Messi leads Argentina squad despite injury doubt
The Albiceleste captain's inclusion comes despite an undisclosed muscle injury that has kept the 36-year-old Inter Miami forward out of the Major League Soccer club's past four games.
Amitabh boosts spirit of Indian Cricket team; says ‘World Cup hamara hai’
Big B, who is currently hosting the 15th season of the quiz based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, began the episode 39, saying, “In our culture, if there is someone above God then it is mothers, hmm? But even more revered than mothers is our motherland. Our ‘bharatmata’.”
Asian Games: Kiran, Sonam, Aman, and Bajrang lose in semis of wrestling event
In Women’s wrestling, Sonam lost her Women’s Freestyle 62kg bout to North Korea’s Hyongyong Mun 0-7 after a loss by fall. She will move to the bronze medal match against the repechage winner.
Asian Games: India beat Bangladesh by 9 wickets to enter final in men’s cricket
Ruturaj Gaikwad set the ball rolling early, offsetting the departure of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Tilak fed off the dominance Gaikwad showcased, and ultimately overtook Gaikwad, registering a 26-ball 55, with his fifty coming off 25 balls and skipper Gaikwad's 40* runs, guided India to victory.
Cricket World Cup: Gill tests positive for dengue, doubtful for India’s opener against Australia; report
The match is scheduled to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, and according to a report, Gill has tested positive for dengue.
Azharuddin barred from contesting Hyderabad Cricket Association polls
Former Supreme Court judge Justice L. Nageswara Rao removed the former cricketer from the list of voters for HCA polls scheduled this month on the grounds of conflict of interest as he was president of the Deccan Blues Cricket Club while serving as the president of HCA till early this year.
World Cup: Pakistan’s batting looks very fragile, says Harbhajan Singh
Speaking to ESPNcricinfo, former Indian men’s team head coach, Ravi Shastri, renowned for his illustrious cricketing career and current role as a cricket commentator, shared his predictions for the World Cup semi-finalists.
National shooter Tara Shahdeo's husband sentenced to life in forced conversion case
The court also slapped a fine of Rs 75,000 on Kohli, and Rs 50,000 each on Ahmad and Kaushal Rani.
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