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‘Weren’t you going shave off all your hair?’: Spanish princess embarrasses Ferran Torres over bizarre World Cup promise
Ferran Torres delivered Spain’s World Cup-winning goal, but his funniest post-tournament moment came during a royal reception when Princess Leonor reminded him of a pre-tournament promise to shave his head if Spain lifted the trophy. The Barcelona forward laughed off the question, while several other Spain stars still face unusual challenges after their historic triumph.
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‘Will treasure this’: Jos Buttler reveals special gift from Rohit Sharma
Jos Buttler received a signed Team India jersey from Rohit Sharma. He expressed admiration for the Indian opener, calling him a favourite player. Rohit Sharma scored a century in the series decider at Lord’s. He finished as India’s leading run-scorer in the ODI series. Rohit Sharma remains one of cricket’s greatest ODI batters.
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‘She didn’t disclose her whereabouts’: JFI chief confirms Tulika Maan’s CWG withdrawal
Judoka Tulika Maan faces withdrawal from the Glasgow Games for whereabouts failures. This follows judoka Arun Kumar’s disqualification after a failed dope test. Athletes must disclose their locations for random anti-doping agency testing. Hima Das and Parveen Hooda previously faced similar whereabouts rule violations. These incidents impact India’s judo prospects at the upcoming sporting event.
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Indian fast bowler appointed Bihar DSP under ‘Medal Lao Naukri Pao’ policy
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CWG: India miss medal as Ashok Kumar finishes 4th in para powerlifting
Ashok came closest to a podium finish but narrowly missed out despite producing two successful lifts.
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India name Chess Olympiad squads as Gukesh, Pragg, Vaishali lead title defence
Team India has announced formidable squads for the upcoming FIDE Chess Olympiad. Defending champions aim to retain both open and women’s team titles. Prominent players like Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa will lead the men’s team. Vaishali, a recent Women’s Candidates winner, spearheads the women’s lineup. Viswanathan Anand now serves as the interim FIDE president.
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West Indies pacer ‘declines selection’ for Pakistan Test series
“Yeah, it is a big loss. Mr Joseph has declined selection. That’s the reality of the situation,” Sammy said at a press conference on the eve of the series opener.
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Exclusive: Tulika Maan provisionally suspended by NADA, set to miss Glasgow CWG
India’s Commonwealth Games campaign has suffered a setback after Olympian and Birmingham 2022 silver medallist Tulika Maan was provisionally suspended by NADA for alleged whereabouts failures. The suspension rules her out of Glasgow 2026, with the heavyweight judoka facing anti-doping proceedings that could result in a ban of up to two years if upheld.
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Sainyam wins ISSF World Cup silver medal in women’s 10m air pistol
The 22-year-old from Chandigarh produced a steady performance in the final, scoring 243.4 to finish second in a strong field. She had qualified for the eight-woman final with a score of 579.
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Joe Root set to return as England captain, to lead till Ashes
England’s search for a new Test captain following Ben Stokes’ retirement from international cricket now appears set to end with Root returning to the role.