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Australian Open: Bencic Beats Giorgi To Reach Fourth Round, Continue Unbeaten January Run

Switzerland's 12th seed Belinda Bencic on Saturday stormed into the women's singles fourth round at the Australian Open with a hard-fought 6-2 7-5 victory over Camila Giorgi of Italy. ...

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Hockey World Cup: India Pull Out Injured Hardik Singh Ahead Of Crucial Crossover Match

India suffered a huge blow ahead of Sunday's crucial crossover match against New Zealand in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 when key midfielder Hardik Singh was ruled ...

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3 years ago

Bundesliga: Leipzig Hold Front Runners Bayern Munich To 1-1 Draw

Former European champions Bayern Munich shared the spoils with resilient Leipzig in a match that could be considered the curtain raiser of the second half of the Bundesliga season. ...

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Premier League: Arsenal Strengthen Title Bid By Signing Trossard From Brighton

London, Jan 21, Premier League leaders Arsenal on Friday strengthened their bid to win this season's title by signing attacking midfielder Leandro Trossard from Brighton. ...

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WFI Chief To Step Aside Till Oversight Committee Investigates Issue, Says Anurag Thakur; Wrestlers End Protest

Indian wrestlers called off their protest late on Friday evening after a second meeting at the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's residence in the national capital. ...

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3 years ago

Wrestling Row: Find Matter Politically Motivated, Says Union Minister V.K. Singh

Amid the raging controversy over allegations of sexual harassment made by several women wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Union Minister Gen ...

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3 years ago

Manika Batra Goes Down Fighting In Semis Of WTT Contender

India's top-ranked women's table tennis player Manika Batra went down fighting 1-3 against China's Rui Zhang in the semifinals of the women's singles at the WTT Contender here on Friday. ...

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Pranavi Urs Wins Second Leg Of WPGT By Five Shots

Pranavi Urs carded an even par 70, and despite a double bogey on the ninth, she managed to win the second leg of Hero Womens Pro Golf Tour by five ...

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Brazil International And Former Barca Defender Alves Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault

Brazil international defender and former FC Barcelona, Juventus, Paris Saint Germain and Sevilla defender Dani Alves was arrested in Barcelona on Friday in relation to an alleged sexual assault in ...

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Hockey World Cup: Germany Crush South Korea 7-2 But Fail To Get Direct Entry In Quarters

Germany registered an impressive 7-2 win over South Korea but they failed to get a direct entry to the quarterfinals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 at ...

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ISL 2022-23: Hyderabad FC Close Gap At The Top With A 2-0 Win Over East Bengal FC

Kolkata, Hyderabad FC cut the deficit to the top back down to four points after a tightly-contested 2-0 victory over East Bengal FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 ...

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Wrestling Fiasco: Potential Involvement Of 'industrialist' Adds Layers To The Protest

Ever since the country's top grapplers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, among others, sat on a protest against the 'misconduct' of wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan Sharan ...

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3 years ago

Hockey World Cup: Belgium Hammer Japan 7-1 To Top Pool B, Seal Quarterfinals Spot

Belgium registered an impressive 7-1 win over Japan to top Pool B and book the quarterfinals spot at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 at the Birsa Munda ...

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3 years ago

IOA Forms Seven-member Panel To Probe Sexual Harassment Allegations Against WFI Chief

New Delhi, Jan 20, The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday formed a seven-member committee to probe the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief ...

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3 years ago

Manika Batra Fights Her Way Into WTT Contender Semis

India's top-ranked women's a table tennis player Manika Batra registered a fighting 3-2 win over Koreas Choi Hyojoo to move into the women's singles semifinals of the WTT Contender on ...

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3 years ago

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