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US Open 2023: Something you shouldn’t say in general just out of respect, says Dominic to Bulbik’s comment
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Bulbik was caught saying disabled to Thiem on the microphone during their First-Round match in the US Open, last Monday Night.
Asia Cup 2023: KL Rahul is progressively well, but won’t be available for the first two matches, says Dravid
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Head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday updated on Rahul’s injury and said he is well, but can’t play the first two matches.
Disney Star, Sony Sports, and Viacom 18 in a three-way battle for bilateral media rights: Report
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As per a report in Cricbuzz, the media rights auction is set to take place on August 31. It added that other entities such as Zee and FanCode along with two other multinational companies, Google and Amazon, did not participate in the technical rights bid held on Monday.
La Liga: Four things we learn from Spain's Matchday 3
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1. BELLINGHAM DOES IT AGAIN: Jude Bellingham proved pivotal once again, guiding Real Madrid to a narrow 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo on Friday evening. The England international netted the only goal a mere 10 minutes before the match concluded, reports Xinhua.
Surya should focus on defense as it comes handy when team is 2-3 wickets down, says Manjrekar
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Suryakumar, the top-ranked T20I batter, has played 26 ODIs and averages only 24.33 at a strike-rate of 101.38. The right-handed batter made scores of 19, 24 and 35 in the recent ODIs against the West Indies, and before that, he was dismissed for three consecutive first-ball ducks against Australia at home in March.
I will try and crack the code of 50-over format, says Suryakumar Yadav ahead of Asia Cup
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Suryakumar, the top-ranked T20I batter, has played 26 ODIs and averages only 24.33 at a strike-rate of 101.38. The right-handed batter made scores of 19, 24 and 35 in the recent ODIs against the West Indies, and before that, he was dismissed for three consecutive first-ball ducks against Australia at home in March.
United States wins big, stars shine at World Athletics Championship
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In the men's 4x100m relay final on Saturday, the 26-year-old Lyles delivered a sensational fourth-leg run, clinching three gold medals and solidifying his position as the Championships' most prolific athlete, reports Xinhua. On Friday, Lyles clinched his third consecutive world title in the 200m event, becoming the first man since Jamaican legend Usain Bolt in 2015 to achieve the 100m and 200m double at the World Championships.
Sports Minister Thakur unveils infrastructure projects worth Rs 13 crore in NS NIS Patiala; interacts with Asian Games-bound athletes
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur was welcomed by Senior Executive Director, Col Raj Singh Bishnoi and other dignitaries from NIS. He interacted with the Asian Games-bound athletes of Boxing, Athletics and Kabbadi, besides inaugurating several renovation projects aimed at strengthening sports infrastructure.
Indian women’s hockey team beats Thailand 7-2 in final; wins inaugural Women’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup
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India also qualified for the FIH Women Hockey 5s World Cup Oman 2024, finishing first in the Elite Group.
Indian beat Malaysia, qualifies for FIH Women Hockey 5s World Cup Oman 2024
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For India, Navjot Kaur (7’, 10, 17’), Monika Dipi Toppo (22’), Mahima Choudhary (14’), Mariana Kujur (9’, 12’) and Jyoti (21’, 26’) were on target. For Malaysia, Zati Muhamad (4’, 5’), Dian Nazeri (10’, 20’) and Aziz Zafirah (16’) were on target.
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