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India's Anahat Singh wins gold in U-17 category at Asian Junior Squash Championship
In the event held from August 16 to 20, the 15-year-old Anahat defeated Ena Kwong of Hong Kong 3-1 to clinch the title. Earlier, the squash player from Delhi defeated Doyce Lee of Malaysia in the quarters and Whitney Isabelle Wilson of Malaysia in the semis to reach the finals.
It is a big achievement, shows impact of franchise cricket: Ashwin on UAE’s stunning T20I win over New Zealand
In the match, Aayan Afzal Khan claimed 3-20 while Muhammad Jawadullah took 2-16 as UAE restricted New Zealand to 142/8. In reply, skipper Muhammad Waseem led from the front with a 29-ball 55 while Asif Khan made 48 as UAE chased down the total in 15.4 overs to level the series 1-1 and get their first win over the tourists across all international formats.
Cincinnati Masters: Djokovic, Alcaraz meet in Wimbledon final rematch on Sunday
Djokovic overcame 2021 champion Alexander Zverev 7-6(5), 7-5 in a baseline slugfest to record his 1068th career match-win on Saturday.
World Athletics Championships: USA sets World Record in 4x400m mixed relay on day of firsts and falls (round-up)
It started with the greatest depth men's 20km race walk in championship history, won by Spain's Alvaro Martin and culminated in the sensational 4x400 mixed relay.
Premier League: Liverpool come back from a goal down to score first home victory
This was also Liverpool's first win in the 2023 season after they started their campaign with a 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the first round last week.
UAE script history with series-levelling win over New Zealand
After restricting the Black Caps to 142/8 with Aayan Afzal Khan claiming 3-20 and Muhammad Jawadullah taking 2-16, the hosts rode on a superb knock by their skipper to 144/5 in 15.4 overs to win by two wickets with 26bballs to spare.
ICC launches vibrant mascot for Men's ODI World Cup in India, to engage next-generation cricket fans
The yet-to-be-named mascot duo will be used to promote the upcoming World Cups, including the men's ODI World Cup to be held in India in October-November this year.
Shooting World Championship: Mehuli Ghosh wins bronze and Paris Olympic quota in Women’s 10m Air Rifle
India, however, won gold in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Team Competition, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed in a release on Saturday.
Indian jr women’s hockey team goes down against Germany 1-3 in 4-Nations Tournament
Young forward Mumtaz Khan (60') was the lone goal-scorer for India while Marie Hahn (9'), Carolin Seidel (37') and Lena Keller (58’) scored a goal each for Germany in the well-contested match.
Australia’s Usman Khawaja aiming to tick three boxes for continuing to play Test cricket
The next Ashes series will be held in Australia in 2025-26. "In 2025…one series at a time I go with. You can get ahead of yourself and look to that time (in 2025) and think, 'I can probably get there', but I don't want to (do that)."
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