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Leeds, Jun 23 (UNI) India took complete control of the first Test at Headingley by Tea on Day 4, riding on dominant centuries from KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant to reach 298 for 4 in 75 overs — a lead of 304 runs over England. Resuming on 153 for 3 at lunch, the pair of…
Dhaka, Jun 23 (UNI) A pair of key Bangladesh players return from injury to take on Sri Lanka, while an experienced batter is also included. A host of key players have been named as Bangladesh announced a strong squad for their upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman…
London, June 23 (UNI) England’s most celebrated names—Eoin Morgan, Alastair Cook, Moeen Ali, and Ian Bell—gear up for the second season of the World Championship of Legends, scheduled from July 18 to August 2 in the United Kingdom. Representing the England Champions, these cricketing greats are set to ignite the field with class, experience, and…
London, June 23 (UNI) McCartney Kessler claimed her first grass-court WTA Tour title with a 6-4 7-5 win over Dayana Yastremska in a rain-affected Nottingham Open final. The American, 25, was on the cusp of taking the first set – leading 5-4 with a break – when the covers were pulled across the court on…
Leeds, June 22 (UNI) Harry Brook’s enterprising 99 and key contributions from England’s lower order wiped out India’s hard-earned advantage on the third day of the first Test at Headingley, despite a five-wicket haul by Jasprit Bumrah. Resuming at 327/5, England rode on a brisk 91-ball 99 from Brook and solid partnerships down the order…
Mahe, Jun 22(UNI) Six Indian boxers will compete for gold at the Seychelles National Day Boxing Tournament 2025 on Sunday, following a series of strong semifinal performances at the Paradise Arena in Mahe. Aditya Pratap (65kg) of Uttar Pradesh, who has previously represented India at the Elorda Cup in Kazakhstan and holds a silver from…
New Delhi, Jun 22 (UNI) Asian Taekwondo Championships 2024 bronze medallist Rodali Barua said on Sunday that the popularity of martial arts is growing fast in India and the talented sportspersons were benefitting from the improved facilities, thanks to the support extended by the governments, mainly in the north eastern states. In an exclusive chat…
Chiang Mai (Thailand), June 22 (UNI) The Indian senior women’s team will kick off their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers campaign in the north Thai city here on Monday. It wouldn’t be completely wrong to note that the continent’s premier competition has been somewhat ill-fated for the Blue Tigresses in the last few…
Korat(Thailand), Jun 22 (UNI) The Indian contingent ensured that the tricolour flies high in Thailand at the Asian Championship para Badminton Thailand 2025 as they secured a rich haul of 27 medals. India’s medals included four Gold’s, 10 silver and 13 Bronze medals in the tournament that was played between June 17 and 22 at…
Leeds, Jun 22 (UNI) Harry Brook led England’s spirited reply with an unbeaten half-century as the hosts reached 327 for 5 at lunch on Day 3 of the first Test against India at Headingley on Sunday. Brook was unbeaten on 57, he was accompanied by Jamie Smith who was batting on 29, with England now…
