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Northeast’s first GM, 17-yo Mayank and pupil Pratitee become Asia’s chess champions
A remarkable teacher-student story from the Asian Junior Chess Championships, where India’s 94th GM and Northeast’s first GM, 17-year-old Mayank Chakraborty, and his 13-year-old pupil Pratitee Bordoloi won the classical titles in Mumbai. The story explores their three-month mentoring journey, the pressure of being top seeds, Pratitee’s WGM norm, and Mayank’s rise while balancing his…
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Shubman Gill dismisses Siraj’s injury concerns, says it ‘takes time’
Mohammed Siraj bowled at a reduced pace and often used a shorter run-up during the Test. His fitness also came under the scanner after he landed heavily while trying to take a catch in Sri Lanka’s first innings. Shubman Gill, however, made it clear that Siraj was not carrying an injury.
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ENG vs PAK 2nd Test Live Score: England eye comeback after losing early wickets
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‘Draw not hurting like a defeat’: Shubman Gill after Colombo Test
Shubman Gill also explained why he chose to enforce the follow-on after India gained a big lead. India had taken a 213-run first-innings lead and had Sri Lanka under pressure after enforcing the follow-on. However, Sonal Dinusha once again stood between India and victory.
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‘It’s my opinion’: De Villiers hits back after Kohli-Sachin comparison backlash
AB de Villiers elaborated on his recent remarks regarding the batting styles of Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. He stated that his comments centered on their ability to adjust their play, especially in foreign conditions. De Villiers appreciated Tendulkar for laying the groundwork for subcontinental cricket, while he praised Kohli for pushing those boundaries further,…
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Virender Sehwag’s son Aaryavir named in India’s U-19 squad for Australia series
One of the biggest takeaways from the squads is the inclusion of former India cricketer Virender Sehwag’s son, Aaryavir Sehwag, in the One-Day squad.
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BCCI official heaps ‘Tendulkar’ praise on SL batter frustrating India on day 5
The 25-year-old has been Sri Lanka’s top batter in the two-match series, scoring 50 or more runs in each of his four innings.
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PM Modi speaks out ‘bitter truth’, flags India’s limited participation in Olympic sports
Addressing athletes, students and volunteers virtually during the Khelo India Dialogue ahead of National Sports Day on August 29, PM Modi said India’s sports vision is not just about winning medals but also about making sports a part of nation-building.
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Sonal Dinusha joins elite list of legends with remarkable run against India
Sonal Dinusha has made history by scoring fifty or more runs in four consecutive innings against India, aligning him with cricket legends like Kumar Sangakkara and Dimuth Karunaratne. His achievement marks a significant milestone for Sri Lankan cricket as he becomes only the second player to accomplish fifty-plus runs in his first four Test innings…
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Pakistan-born ODI cricketer handed 15-month ban by ICC; here’s why
Asif tested positive for a metabolite of mesterolone in a sample collected on September 8, 2025. Mesterolone is an anabolic steroid used to increase testosterone levels.
