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FIFA plans to postpone Club World Cup until 2022
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FIFA plans to postpone Club World Cup until 2022

London, Oct 8: FIFA plans to postpone the Club World Cup until early next year due to hosting challenges linked to the pandemic, people familiar with the planning said. Coronavirus restrictions led to Japan withdrawing from staging the seven-team tournament this December, and South Africa then...
Gold number 10 for table-toppers India at junior shooting World C
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Gold number 10 for table-toppers India at junior shooting World C'ship

Lima, Oct 8: The Indian pair of Rhythm Sangwan and Vijayveer Sidhu clinched the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Mixed Team gold medal as the country's total haul soared to 23, consolidating its position at the top of the table in the ISSF Junior Shooting World Championships here. Sangwan and Sidhu...
Wrestler Anshu becomes first Indian woman to enter World Championships final
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Wrestler Anshu becomes first Indian woman to enter World Championships final

New Delhi, Oct 6: Indian woman wrestler Anshu Malik (57 kg) advanced to the final of the 2021 Senior World Wrestling Championship in Oslo, Norway on Wednesday. With this win, she has also assured India of its first medal in the ongoing tournament. According to information received here, she...
Indian hockey savours new high, all eight nominations get top FIH awards
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Indian hockey savours new high, all eight nominations get top FIH awards

New Delhi, Oct 6: Indian hockey touched a new peak on Wednesday, making a virtual clean sweep of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) awards, with drag-flick sensation Harmanpreet Singh being crowned the 'FIH Player of the Year' in the men's category, PR Sreejesh winning the 'Goalkeeper of the...
Indian girls struggle at World Wrestling Championship
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Indian girls struggle at World Wrestling Championship

Oslo (Norway), Oct 5: The young Indian wrestlers, including talented Hanny Kumari, expectedly found the going tough at the World Championship, here on Tuesday. Competing in the 50kg category, Hanny showed some spark when she began with a 9-2 win over Korea's Miran Cheon but her challenge in the...
Gavaskar slams umpiring standards in IPL
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Gavaskar slams umpiring standards in IPL

Dubai, Oct 5: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the standard of umpiring in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Gavaskar made his comments after umpire Anil Chaudhary changed his decision from no ball to wide during the game between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings on Monday. ...
Two more gold medals for India at Jr Shooting World Championship
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Two more gold medals for India at Jr Shooting World Championship

New Delhi, Oct 3: India added two more gold medals to their kitty at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru, with Manu Bhaker winning her second gold of the tournament, this time in partnership with Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed team...
Womens skeet team wins gold at Junior Shooting World Championship
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Women's skeet team wins gold at Junior Shooting World Championship

New Delhi, Oct 2: India's Junior women's skeet team, comprising Ganemat Sekhon, Raiza Dhillon and Areeba Khan, struck gold on Day Three of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru, according to information received here on Saturday. They blanked out...
Indian women win team gold in skeet, bronze for men at junior worlds
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Indian women win team gold in skeet, bronze for men at junior worlds

Lima, Oct 2: Indian shooters claimed the gold medal in the women's skeet team event and the bronze in the men's team finals of the ISSF Junior World Championship here.The trio of Areeba Khan, Raiza Dhillon and Ganemat Sekhon finished at the top of the podium in the women's event after shooting an...
Smriti Mandhana becomes first Indian woman to hit Test ton in Australia
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Smriti Mandhana becomes first Indian woman to hit Test ton in Australia

Gold Coast, Oct 1: Indian women's team opener Smriti Mandhana became the first woman from the country to hit a century on Australian soil in Test cricket during Day 2 of the ongoing Pink-Ball Test against the home side, here on Friday. The 25-year-old Mandhana, who was 80 not out overnight,...
Lightning, rain interrupt play on Day 2 as India reach 276/5
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Lightning, rain interrupt play on Day 2 as India reach 276/5

Gold Coast, Oct 1: Lightning and rain interrupted play in the second session on Day 2 of the one-off day/night Test between the Indian women's cricket team and Australia here. India were 276 for five when the match was halted on the second day. Deepti Sharma was batting on 12 and Taniya Bhatia...
World Cup Final: Deepika, Atanu lose bronze medal clashes; India return empty-handed
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World Cup Final: Deepika, Atanu lose bronze medal clashes; India return...

Yankton (USA), Oct 1: Star archery couple Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari lost their respective bronze medal matches as India capped a poor show, returning empty-handed from the World Cup Final here. In the absence of an Indian recurve coach, the couple struggled under cold and overcast conditions...
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