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ISL 2022-23: FC Goa rout ATK Mohun Bagan 3-0
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The victory also resulted in the end of the Mariners' unbeaten run over the Gaurs, which had lasted for two seasons since the former's inception. Earlier in the day, FC Goa Head Coach Carlos Pena rang in two changes to the playing XI that started in the defeat against Kerala Blasters, as Redeem Tlang and Marc Valiente replaced Noah Sadaoui and the injured Saviour Gama, respectively. The return of the Spaniard bolstered the Gaurs' defence.
Cricket's shortest format T10 League arrives in Sri Lanka
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The journey of T10 in Sri Lanka was kicked off with Sri Lanka Cricket's Honorary President, Shammi Silva and Honorary Secretary, Mohan de Silva, making the official announcement. Also present on the auspicious occasion were the Chairman of TTen Global Sports Shaji Ul Mulk and the COO TTen Global Sports Rajeev Khanna.
Max Verstappen wins 2022 F1 finale in Abu Dhabi
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Starting from the pole position, Verstappen controlled the race from the front and was never threatened as he took a typically dominant win and extended his record for most Grand Prix wins in a single season. "It was a good race. It was all about tyre management. I think we looked after the Mediums quite well and then on the Hard tyres managing until the end," said Verstappen, who won last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in contentious circumstances.
WATCH | FIFA World Cup: Morgan Freeman, BTS' Jung Kook lit up opening ceremony
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One of the non-musical performers was American actor Morgan Freeman. The 85-year-old narrated the event live and delivered a speech about the "emotions that connect us all now". It spanned around 20 minutes and kept the audience all around the world glued to their screens. Legendary American actor said football unites nations. "Football spans the world, unites nations in their love of the beautiful game. What brings together nations, brings together communities," said Freeman.
IND v NZ, 2nd T20I: Always try not to get ahead of the game, says Suryakumar on sparkling form
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On Sunday, in front of a sell-out crowd at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, Suryakumar was on song in being promoted to number three, hitting 11 fours and seven sixes all over the park at a strike-rate of 217.65 to be unbeaten on 111 off 51 balls, his second T20I century to set the base for India's 65-run win.
Asia Road Racing: Top 10 finish for Indian racer Rajiv Sethu
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Showcasing consistent performance and brining laurels to the country, India's ace rider Rajiv Sethu finished the final race of Asia Production 250cc (AP250cc) class of ARRC in top 10. After 18th position start on the grid, Rajiv moved up by a position in lap 1 itself. Taking advantage of the wet race and few crashes, he continued to gain positions and reached at 10th spot in Lap 8.
IND v NZ, 2nd T20I: Suryakumar's exceptional innings was the difference, says Tim Southee
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On a sluggish pitch where almost all Indian batters found it tough to time the ball, Suryakumar, the top-ranked T20I batter, hit 11 fours and seven sixes all over the park at a strike-rate of 217.65 to be unbeaten on 111 off 51 balls, his second T20I century and took India to 191/6 in 20 overs. From being 57 off 35 balls at the end of the 16th over, Suryakumar smacked 54 runs off his last 16 balls to propel India to a challenging score. Eventually, the bowlers came to the party to bowl out New Zealand for 126 all out in 18.5 overs.
ATP Finals: Rublev hopes to take 'great' lesson from his semis defeat against Ruud
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The third-seeded Ruud delivered a ruthless semifinal display on Saturday night at the ATP Finals, where he dispatched Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 to set a championship match clash against Novak Djokovic. "Of course, there (are) a lot of positive things to take. I can be grateful for the week. I (made the) semifinal. I was here. We're the best eight players. All the players are dreaming to play here, and I was part of it," Rublev said.
Youth World Boxing: Vishwanath Suresh, Vanshaj among 8 more pugilists to advance into quarters
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Vishwanath (48kg) was up against Attrativo Salvatore of Italy in the pre-quarterfinal bout. Chennai boy Vishwanath produced a clinical performance and showed his smart footwork and speed to convincingly win the bout 5-0. Vanshaj (63.5kg), who hails from Sonipat was facing Spain's Kakulov Enrique in the round-of-16 match.
IND v NZ, 2nd T20I: Suryakumar's exceptional innings was the difference, says Tim Southee
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On a sluggish pitch where almost all Indian batters found it tough to time the ball, Suryakumar, the top-ranked T20I batter, hit 11 fours and seven sixes all over the park at a strike-rate of 217.65 to be unbeaten on 111 off 51 balls, his second T20I century and took India to 191/6 in 20 overs. From being 57 off 35 balls at the end of the 16th over, Suryakumar smacked 54 runs off his last 16 balls to propel India to a challenging score.
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