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      22 September

      Australia’s Claire Polosak, Eloise Sheridan to umpire ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 opener

      The ICC announced match officials for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 league phase. Claire Polosak and Eloise Sheridan will umpire the opening India-Sri Lanka match, joining an all-female panel of 14 umpires and four match referees from nine countries. Hyderabad: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the match-wise appointments of the Emirates ICC Panel of Match Officials for the league phase of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. The experienced Australian duo of Claire Polosak and Eloise Sheridan will be the on-field umpires for the opening match between India and Sri Lanka in Guwahati where the eight-team tournament gets underway on 30 September. Polosak is appearing at her third ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup while her compatriot Sheridan was part of the…

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    • 21 September

      Veteran chess official Muralidhar Naidu no more

      Naidu was an integral part of any chess tournament in the then united Andhra Pradesh and was also a former secretary of the Andhra Pradesh Chess Association Hyderabad: One of the most respected chess officials from Hyderabad, I Muralidhar Naidu, passed away last week, according to delayed information. He was 76 and survived by his wife and two sons. Naidu, as he was affectionately called in the chess circles, was an integral part of any chess tournament in the then united Andhra Pradesh and was also a former secretary of the Andhra Pradesh Chess Association. Alongside a distinguished banking career, Naidu, who was very knowledgeable in chess with a striking voice, was instrumental in organising and officiating many chess tournaments, including…

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    • 21 September

      Gill recalls Harmanpreet’s batting exploits, SKY, Samson, Hardik laud women’s stars ahead of World Cup

      India’s leading men’s cricketers, including Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson, and Hardik Pandya, recalled memories and praised Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Richa Ghosh while sending their best wishes to the women’s squad ahead of the World Cup. Hyderabad: With the Women’s World Cup approaching, India Test captain Shubman Gill recalls his memories as a young boy of Harmanpreet Kaur’s exploits with the bat . Sharing admiration and support for the women’s squad on JioHotstar’s special show ‘Champions Wali Baat: Believe in Blue’, Gill said when he was about 10 or 11 years old, she used to come to the academy where he practised outside and used to play matches with them. “I clearly remember her smashing our bowlers all…

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    • 21 September

      ICC launches official Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 song ‘Bring it Home’ sung by Shreya Ghoshal

      The ICC has launched ‘Bring it Home’, the official song for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, sung by Shreya Ghoshal. Celebrating determination, unity, and women’s cricket, the song is available on digital platforms, with ticket sales starting at Rs 100. Hyderabad: Celebrating the power, unity and unstoppable spirit of women’s cricket, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday launched the official event song titled ‘Bring it Home’ for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, as excitement continues to build ahead of the much-anticipated tournament. Performed by acclaimed Indian singer Shreya Ghoshal, the song is a high-energy blend of rhythm, melody and emotion, and aims to unite fans across the globe. With catchy hooks like “Tarikita Tarikita Tarikita Dhom”…

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    • 21 September

      Sachin Yadav’s surprise performance falls short of bronze, as Neeraj Chopra finishes eighth

      Neeraj Chopra’s World Championship defence ended in disappointment, finishing eighth. Meanwhile, 23-year-old Sachin Yadav impressed with a fourth-place finish, narrowly missing bronze, signaling hope for future Indian javelin throw medals Tokyo: Neeraj Chopra’s defence of his World title ended in bitter disappointment as the Indian two-time Olympic medallist finished a humbling eighth, struggling for rhythm and failing to produce his best in the javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Thursday. Chopra could only produce a best effort of 84.03m, nowhere near his personal best of 90.23m, which he achieved earlier in the season in Doha. But the event also proved there was much hope for future medals for India as 23-year-old Sachin Yadav stunned everyone by…

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    • 21 September

      Sri Lanka knock Afghanistan out with six-wicket win in Asia Cup

      Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by six wickets in the Asia Cup, with Kusal Mendis scoring an unbeaten 74 and Nuwan Thushara picking 4-18, knocking Afghanistan out and advancing to Super Fours Abu Dhabi: Nuwan Thushara picked 4-18, while wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis produced a composed unbeaten 74 off 52 balls to guide Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win over Afghanistan in their final Group B fixture of the Asia Cup at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Thursday. The result confirmed Sri Lanka and Bangladesh’s progression to the Super Fours, while Afghanistan, last year’s T20 World Cup semi-finalists, were knocked out of the tournament. Chasing 170 on a surface offering grip and bounce, Sri Lanka made a tricky target look routine, thanks…

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    • 19 September

      Swamy, Faheem, Siddharth Reddy star in dominant wins across Hyderabad Cricket League

      G Subramanyam Swamy’s 189 no, Faheem’s 125 no, and standout spells from bowlers like A Siddharth Reddy and KVS Charan powered decisive wins in the C-Division one-day league in Hyderabad Hyderabad: Centuries by G Subramanyam Swamy (189 no) for Cosmos, Faheem (125 no) for Lords, and fine spells by A Siddharth Reddy (five for 18) for Kishoresons, KVS Charan (five for 12) for Natraj, and Tanush Kishore (five for 46) for Reliance, were the standout performances. The scores:C-Division one-day league: SA Amberpet 215 in 35.3 overs (Manoj Kumar 98, Krishna 70, M Sai Ganesh 4/33, S Vihaan Rao 4/35) beat Dhruv XI 153 in 31.1 overs (M Vamshi Reddy 75, Arnav Singh 3/47). Kishoresons 193 in 41.2 overs (Om Ramchander 38,…

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    • 19 September

      Varun Chakravarthy becomes No.1 ICC T20 bowler following Asia Cup performances

      Varun Chakravarthy has topped the ICC Men’s T-20I Bowling Rankings after stellar performances in the Asia Cup. He joins Bumrah and Bishnoi as the third Indian player to achieve this Hyderabad: Spinner Varun Chakravarthy has become the third Indian player to top the ICC Men’s T-20I Bowling Rankings after economical spells in his team’s first two matches of the Asia Cup being played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 34-year-old emulated fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi by moving up three spots following spells of one for four in two overs against the UAE and one for 24 in four overs against Pakistan. Chakravarthy, whose previous best was second place in February 2025, overtook New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy,…

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    • 19 September

      Para athlete Hokato Hotozhe Sema sets sights on breaking his personal record at New Delhi 2025 Para Athletics

      Hokato Hotozhe Sema, a decorated Indian para athlete, aims to break his personal record at the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, continuing his inspiring journey from soldier to Paralympian Hyderabad: Indian para athlete Hokato Hotozhe Sema is set to make a powerful return on home soil at the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, aiming to surpass his personal best of 14.88 metres. With a decorated career that already includes a bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics and a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Para Games, the para shot putter is determined to raise the bar once again. Hokato’s success has been built on steady progress. At the 2023 National Para Athletics Championships, he…

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    • 19 September

      Eight Indian shooters qualify for ISSF World Cup Final 2025 in Doha

      Eight Indian shooters, including Manu Bhaker, Suruchi Singh, and Sift Kaur Samra, have qualified for the ISSF World Cup Final 2025 in Doha. India secured spots in five events, reflecting one of its strongest international shooting campaigns with 22 medals overall. Hyderabad: Eight Indian shooters have secured their places in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final 2025, scheduled to be held in Doha, Qatar, from December 04-09, 2025. Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, is the only Indian shooter to have made the cut in two events, the women’s 10m air pistol and the women’s 25m pistol, for the year ending ISSF showpiece, which determines the international Shooting season’s best shooter, in each of the 12 individual Olympic events.…

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