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      24 July

      PV Sindhu targets elusive gold in Commonwealth Games

      Hyderabad: Indian shuttler and two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has a bronze and a silver from the previous two editions – Glasgow and Gold Coast respectively – at the Commonwealth Games. The 27-year-old feels this edition could be hers to grab the elusive gold when the Games kicks off in Birmingham next week. After a gruelling training session, the final one ahead of the team’s departure to Birmingham on Sunday, at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Saturday, Sindhu said she is happy with the run-up to the Games and hopes to clinch gold this time. “Yes, the preparations have been great. I am looking forward to the Games. Winning the Singapore Super Series title ahead of the big tournament is a…

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    • 24 July

      Hyderabad’s Sreeja is a strong contender for gold at Commonwealth Games

      For the first time in history, a girl from Hyderabad has a golden opportunity to bring home a medal in table tennis from the Commonwealth Games when it unfolds at the end of this month in Birmingham (UK). The Games are scheduled to be held from July 28 to August 8 and more than 5000 players from 72 nations will be seen in action at this prestigious sporting event. Hyderabad’s Akula Sreeja (now ranked India’s number one) has a great chance to put her name in the list of medal winners. She is at the top of her form and is raring to have a go at her opponents. According to Sreeja’s father Mr. Pravin Akula, the Hyderabad lass will take part in the…

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    • 23 July

      Asia Cup 2022 to be held in UAE

      Abu Dhabi: The Asia Cup 2022, which was initially planned to take place in Sri Lanka, will now be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This was announced by the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly on Thursday. Ganguly confirmed the developments following the board’s Apex Council meeting. BREAKING: Asia Cup 2022 moved from Sri Lanka to UAE. MORE: https://t.co/uBN7sGdwzz pic.twitter.com/1bCyoRbVat— Sportstar (@sportstarweb) July 21, 2022 In response to the economic crisis, earlier, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) secretary Mohan de Silva said, that the tournament could be played in the UAE. The development comes after the SLC recently postponed the third edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) due to the ongoing economic crisis in the country. The six-nation…

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    • 20 July

      Barcelona coach Xavi denied entry to US due to 3 visits to Iran

      Barcelona’s coach Xavi Hernandez Creus was denied entry to the United States on Saturday due to his visit to Iran 3 times. The Spanish club said on, Saturday, that the Spanish coach missed his team’s trip to the American pre-season tour due to problems with his passport. Reports indicated that Xavi’s passport had Iranian stamps because he travelled to Iran while playing for the Qatari team, Al Sadd, to compete in the Asian Champions League, which prevents him from entering the United States. Anyone who visited Iran can travel to America with only exceptions, so Xavi did not succeed in the beginning to accompany his players and the mission to American soil, but he is currently working to obtain permission…

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    • 20 July

      SC adjourns BCCI plea seeking extended tenure for Ganguly, Shah to July 21

      New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for Thursday (July 21) hearing on a petition related to the amendments in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) constitution. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana adjourned the matter for tomorrow. A plea had been filed by BCCI sought permission to change the rules relating to “cooling off” period for the President, secretary and other office bearers. The petition also sought a direction for the extension of the tenure of BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Jay Shah. The petition was filed in 2020. On July 15 this year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), moved the Supreme Court on Friday seeking an…

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    • 20 July

      Hyderabad swimmer Suhas makes a splash in Junior National Aquatic Championships

      Hyderabad: Hyderabad swimmer M Suhas Preetham made his mark in the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The 14-year-old clinched gold by rewriting the national record in the 100m backstroke event for Group 2 Boys which was set by Sahil Laskar 1.01.45 sec in 2018 with a timing of 1.01.29 sec. He also won a silver and bronze in the 50m backstroke and 4x100m team relay. The young swimmer was over the moon after his achievement and said he was excited with the new record. “I am pretty happy about setting a new national record. I have been working hard to give my best and I did it.” Speaking about his…

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    • 19 July

      England all-rounder Ben Stokes retires from ODI cricket

      Star England all-rounder and 2019 Word Cup final hero Ben Stokes on Monday made a surprise announcement to retire from ODI cricket, saying playing three formats has become “unsustainable” for him. The 31-year-old Stokes will play his last ODI against South Africa at his home ground in Durham on Tuesday. Stokes’ ODI career will forever be remembered for his Player-of-the-Match performance in the World Cup final against New Zealand at the Lord’s three years ago. His unbeaten 84 helped to send the match into a Super Over as England claimed their first 50-over World Cup title in the most thrilling of circumstances. Stokes, who is England’s Test captain, has scored 2,919 runs in 104 ODIs and taken 74 wickets. “I…

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    • 18 July

      Rohit Sharma becomes third Indian captain to win ODI series in England

      Following his side’s five-wicket win over England in the final ODI, skipper Rohit Sharma became the third captain to win an ODI series in England. Rishabh Pant’s unbeaten 125* and his 133-run partnership with Hardik Pandya helped India chase down 260 in the final ODI of the three-match series at Manchester and win the series 2-1. England was bundled out for 259 thanks to some brilliant spells from the likes of Hardik Pandya (4/24) and Yuzvendra Chahal (3/60). Jos Buttler (60), Jason Roy (41) and Moeen Ali (34) played some crucial knocks for the hosts. Chasing 260, Reece Topley destroyed India’s top order and had them at 72/4, but then Pandya-Pant stitched a match-winning stand of 133 runs. Besides Rohit,…

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    • 18 July

      IND vs ENG, 3rd ODI: Pant’s maiden ton, Hardik’s all-round heroics hand India ODI series

       Rishabh Pant’s maiden ODI century and Hardik Pandya’s all-round heroics fired India to an emphatic five-wicket win over England in the series-deciding third match here on Sunday. The visitors claimed the three-match rubber 2-1. After India were in a spot of bother at 72 for four in a chase of 260, the crack team of Pant (125 not out off 113 balls) and Hardik (71 off 55 and 4/24) engaged in a battle to outdo each other, as the tourists completed the task with 47 balls to spare. Hardik grabbed a career-best 4/24 as a disciplined India bowled out England for 259 with more than four overs left in the innings. Skipper Jos Buttler top-scored for England with an 80-ball…

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    • 17 July

      PV Sindhu clinches Singapore Open title

      Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu lifted the Singapore Open Super 500 trophy after outwitting China’s Wang Zhi Yi in an intense women’s singles final, here on Sunday. In the hard-fought title clash, Sindhu managed to stay strong in the key moments to come up trumps 21-9 11-21 21-15 against the 22-year-old Wang, the reigning Asian Championships gold medallist. The title run will be a big boost for Sindhu, who will leading the Indian charge at the Commonwealth Games, starting July 28 in Birmingham. This was her third title of the season — having won two Super 300 crowns in Syed Modi International and Swiss Open — and an addition to her brimming cabinet which has a gold, two silver…

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