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    • Aug- 2025 -
      1 August

      Centuries highlight latest round of HCA A-division cricket league

      Mansoor Ahmed, Shaik Sameer, Shrey Singh, and Naman Choudhary hit centuries as several teams registered big wins in the HCA A-Division two-day league cricket matches held across Hyderabad Hyderabad: Centuries by Mansoor Ahmed (134 n.o.) for New Blues, Shaik Sameer (141 n.o.) for CCOB Association, Shrey Singh (108) for Raju CC, and Naman Choudhary (108 n.o.) for Hyderabad Blues were some of the highlights of the HCA A-Division two-day league cricket championship here on Tuesday. The scores:A-Division two-day league:Kosaraju 315 in 85.2 overs bt Medak District 245 in 84.4 overs (G Naveen 42, Ruthwik 86, Karthik Goud 36, Navish Sachin 3/40). Megacity 185 in 66.2 overs lost to Ensconse 187/3 in 38 overs (Abhyudaya Pratap Singh 38, Keshav Upadhyay 82 n.o.,…

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    • 1 August

      Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 to kick off on August 29 across four cities

      Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 begins on August 29 in Vizag, marking a return to the city after seven years. The league will be held across Vizag, Jaipur, Chennai, and Delhi, featuring 12 teams and culminating in triple-header matches. HYDERABAD: The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is set to return for its 12th season – starting on August 29, 2025 – promising fans an electrifying kabaddi experience across four cities with 12 teams battling for ultimate glory across Vizag, Jaipur, Chennai and Delhi. The tournament opens with a blockbuster weekend in Vizag at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, on Friday, with Telugu Titans facing Tamil Thalaivas and Bengaluru Bulls locking horns with Puneri Paltan in the second clash of the day. On Saturday,…

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    • 1 August

      Nihal Sarin qualifies for Esports World Cup play-offs

      Grandmaster Nihal Sarin (S8UL Esports) has qualified for the Chess playoffs at the ongoing Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh. After a strong comeback, defeating Anish Giri and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, he now faces five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the quarterfinals of the $1.5 million tournament, boosting S8UL’s presence across multiple titles Hyderabad: Following a brilliant comeback run, Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing S8UL Esports, a global powerhouse in esports and gaming content, has qualified for the Chess playoffs at the ongoing Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After a tough 0 – 2 loss to fellow Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi on Day 1 of the group stage, Nihal made a strong comeback on Day 2.Showcasing his lightning-fast decision-making,…

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    • Jul- 2025 -
      31 July

      Sciver-Brunt returns to top ICC rankings

      Nat Sciver-Brunt reclaimed the No. 1 spot in ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings after her 98 against India. Harmanpreet, Jemimah, and Orla also saw gains, while Ireland dominated Zimbabwe in both ODIs and T20Is, sparking major ranking shifts. HYDERABAD: England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt returns to the top of the ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings after scoring 98 runs in the decider of the three-match series against India in Durham. The all-rounder stabilized the innings after the early fall of the wickets of the openers in what ended as a losing effort, as India won the match by 13 runs and took the series 2-1. Sciver-Brunt edged Smriti Mandhana by three points, taking the No. 1 position for the third time in…

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    • 31 July

      Nikhat Zareen eyes third world title, ready for new challenges under World Boxing banner

      Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen is set to compete in the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Liverpool this September. Returning to the 51 kg category post-Olympics, she is focusing on strength, endurance, and mindset to claim her third title. HYDERABAD: For the two-time women’s World boxing champion Nikhat Zareen, it will be a different kind of experience when she competes in the next edition of the World boxing championship in Liverpool (UK) this September under the aegis of a new world body – World Boxing. “Yes, it will be the inaugural World Boxing Championships organised by the newly-formed international governing body for the sport. It will be a different kind of feeling for sure. But, I will be more focussed on…

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    • 31 July

      Koneru Humpy – the ageless wonder!

      At 38, Koneru Humpy continues to inspire the chess world with her latest FIDE World Cup final appearance. A two-time World Rapid Champion, Humpy’s grace, resilience, and quiet brilliance underscore her three-decade journey at the top. HYDERABAD: Koneru Humpy – the ageless wonder! Well, at 38 when many would seriously contemplate quitting the sport for different reasons, though age is no bar in chess, Humpy served yet another reminder that she means business by making it to the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup final before losing to a much younger opponent Divya Deshmukh. In a way, the historic win of Divya is also proof of India’s young chess talent ruling the chess world in the recent past. The dignified…

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    • 31 July

      Touching farewell to women’s cricket coach Anita Mishra

      Veteran coach Anita Mishra received a heartfelt farewell in Hyderabad after a 35-year coaching career, having mentored numerous male and female cricketers, many of whom represented India and state teams Hyderabad: It was a touching farewell to Anita Mishra, one of the most respected women’s cricket coaches, when many trainees, fellow support staff, and officials assembled to felicitate her on her superannuation after a career spanning 35 years with the Sports Authority of India, the then Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh, and now the Sports Authority of Telangana. For the record, since 1996, Anita Mishra had mentored and shaped the careers of countless cricket players. Her coaching legacy included many male cricketers who have gone on to represent their state and…

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    • 30 July

      This Indian team is not in transition, says Gambhir

      India head coach Gautam Gambhir dismissed transition talk after the Old Trafford Test draw, praising the team’s resilience and Rishabh Pant’s courage to bat with a broken foot. He also backed allowing substitutes for serious injuries and gave an update on Bumrah’s availability. HYDERABAD: India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir isn’t averse to the idea of having substitutes who can bat or bowl in case someone is unable to continue owing to a serious injury. “I’m all for it. If the umpires and the match referee see and feel that there is a major injury, it’s very important to have this rule where you can get a substitute,” Gambhir said at a media briefing after pulling off a remarkable draw in the…

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    • 30 July

      Early injury almost ended my journey before it began, says Neeraj Chopra

      Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra shared how a serious wrist injury early in his career nearly ended his javelin dream. He credited his strong mindset and passion for representing India as the reasons he bounced back from the setback Hyderabad: Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra revealed that an injury early in his career almost ended his javelin journey before it began. Neeraj shared that the injury didn’t occur during training, but while playing on a basketball court. “I was holding the basketball ring while jumping and fell suddenly. My wrist was fractured and it had to be in plaster for a long time. It was the same hand that I used to throw the javelin,” he said in an exclusive fireside…

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    • 30 July

      Nikhat Zareen unveils Hyderabad Marathon jersey as event sets record with 28,000 runners

      The NMDC Hyderabad Marathon, India’s second-largest marathon and a World Athletics Label Race, will be held on August 24 with record participation of 28,000 runners. Nikhat Zareen unveiled the event jersey, as organizers target Rs 3 crore in charity contributions. Hyderabad: Two-time women’s World boxing champion, Nikhat Zareen, said that NMDC Hyderabad Marathon, which is a World Athletics Label Race and also India’s second largest marathon to be organised on August 24, was a truly inspirational event prompting thousands of citizens not just from Hyderabad but from across India to take part in it and get a feelof what it means to participate in marathon. “I am really pleased to know that the number of participants has been increasing with each year…

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