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  PKL 2021-22: Pardeep Narwal shines as UP Yoddha beat Puneri Paltan to clinch semi-final berth

  February 21, 2022 21:56 IST

  UP Yoddha's win secured them a place in the semifinals where they will play league table-toppers Patna Pirates on Wednesday. UP Yoddha made an incredible comeback to win the crucial match after trailing by eight points in the early minutes of the first half.

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  Olympic champion Yuna Kim appointed as ambassador for Winter Youth Games 2024

  February 21, 2022 20:49 IST

  After winning women's singles gold at the 2010 Games in Vancouver and silver four years later at Sochi 2014, Kim famously lit the Olympic cauldron to open the 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Pyeongchang, South Korea.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Eliminator Highlights: UP Yoddha, Bengaluru Bulls qualify for semifinals

  February 21, 2022 21:50 IST

  The winner of the first eliminator will face Patna Pirates in the first semifinal while the winner of the second eliminator will take on Dabang Delhi KC in the second semifinal on Wednesday.

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  Boxer Sumit stuns world silver-medallist Bizhamov in Strandja Memorial

  February 21, 2022 14:36 IST

  Playing his only second senior international tournament, the reigning national champion Sumit produced a flawless show to register a dominating 5-0 victory against his Russian opponent in the 75kg opening round match.

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  Controversial athlete Huang Yu-ting faces backlash from Chinese Taipei's Premier

  February 21, 2022 13:09 IST

  Chinese Taipei's premier wants the Winter Olympic speedskater to be punished for wearing what appeared to be a suit from China’s team during training.

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  16-year-old Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Carlsen in rapid chess

  February 21, 2022 20:23 IST

  It was Praggnanandhaa's first win in any form of chess against the Norwegian Grand Master and came on the back of having lost three games in a row.

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  PKL 2021-22 Eliminators: UP Yoddha take on Puneri Paltan, Gujarat Giants face Bengaluru Bulls

  February 20, 2022 16:18 IST

  Pune clinched the sixth position on the table with a last-day victory against playoff rivals Jaipur Pink Panthers and will be looking to carry that momentum into the Eliminator phase.

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  PKL 2021-22: Gujarat Giants beat U Mumba to qualify for playoffs; Jaipur Pink Panthers knocked out

  February 20, 2022 10:46 IST

  A collective performance helped Gujarat Giants outwit U Mumba 36-33 to seal a place in the play-offs and in the process knock out Jaipur Pink Panthers from Pro Kabaddi League.

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  PKL 2021-22: Puneri Paltan end season on high, beat Jaipur Pink Panthers 37-30

  February 19, 2022 21:36 IST

  Both teams entered the mat with a possibility of securing a playoff spot – Jaipur needed a win, while Pune needed a victory with a points difference of 28+.

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  Pro Kabaddi Playoffs: Schedule, Live Streaming, Venue, Time, Date All You Need to Know about PKL 8

  February 21, 2022 18:44 IST

  The playoffs are scheduled to take place on February 21 and February 23 while the final will be played on February 25.

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  Significant development for India's Olympic aspirations: IOC member Nita Ambani

  February 19, 2022 17:00 IST

  An IOC session is the annual meeting of the members of the IOC, comprising 101 voting members and 45 honorary members.

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  India wins bid to host 2023 IOC session in Mumbai

  February 19, 2022 13:39 IST

  This will be the second IOC session in India. The country last hosted an IOC session in 1983 in New Delhi.

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  PKL 2021-22: Bengal Warriors come from behind to beat Puneri Paltan

  February 18, 2022 23:01 IST

  With 61 points in 21 matches, Pune will now need to win their final day encounter against Jaipur Pink Panthers to clinch a playoff spot.

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  PKL 2021-22: Bengaluru Bulls thrash Haryana Steelers 46-24, keep playoffs hope alive

  February 17, 2022 22:49 IST

  Haryana missed out on an opportunity to secure a playoff berth with the loss and will now have to beat table-toppers Patna Pirates in their final league match. 

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  PKL 2021-22: UP Yoddha clinch playoffs spot with win over U Mumba

  February 17, 2022 22:34 IST

  They became the 4th team to fall out of the playoffs race. Mumbai's raiders Ajith Kumar and Abhishek Singh could not find a way past a well-oiled UP defence marshalled by captain Nitesh Kumar.

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  PKL 2021-22 Playoffs: All you need to know about PKL playoff scenarios for all 12 teams

  February 17, 2022 19:27 IST

  The playoffs are scheduled to take place on February 21 and February 23 while the final will be played on February 25.

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  Badminton Asia Team Championships 2022: Indian men claim 3-2 win over Hong Kong

  February 17, 2022 14:30 IST

  The crushing 0-5 defeat against Korea in their opening match has made life difficult for India as they are currently at the third spot in group A, just above Hong Kong, with one win and one loss.

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  PKL 2021-22: Jaipur beat Titans 54-35, Bengal Warriors thrash Tamil Thalaivas 52-21

  February 16, 2022 23:04 IST

  Deshwal scored 14 points as the Panthers clinched an important win in their race for a playoff spot.  

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  SAI appoints 398 coaches, assistant coaches in preparation of Olympics 2024 and 2028

  February 16, 2022 19:29 IST

  The new batch of coaches and assistant coaches has a host of eminent names, including Asian Games gold medallist rower Bajrang Lal Thakar. He joins as rowing coach.

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  PKL 2021-22: Pro Kabaddi League final to be held on February 25

  February 16, 2022 16:17 IST

  The playoffs are scheduled to be held on 21st February and on 23rd February. The grand finale of Pro Kabaddi Season 8 is scheduled to be held on 25th February.

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  National camps for youth and junior boxers resume ahead of Asian championships

  February 16, 2022 15:03 IST

  The national camps for all four categories, youth men and women as well as junior boys and girls, are being conducted for a period of 21 days and began on February 8.

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  Winter Olympics 2022: Arif Khan fails to finish men's slalom event

  February 16, 2022 13:17 IST

  The country's lone participant, alpine skier Arif Khan, logged a 'Did Not Finish' in the men's slalom event

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  Pro Kabaddi League: Jaipur Pink Panthers beat U Mumba to get closer to playoff spot

  February 15, 2022 22:51 IST

  The young raider scored 17 points in a stellar display to help Jaipur leapfrog Mumbai on the points table and become favourites for a playoff spot.  

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  Mirabai Chanu to compete in new weight category in 2022 Commonwealth Games

  February 15, 2022 14:37 IST

  The star weightlifter, who won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 49kg, will compete in the 55-kg category at the upcoming 2022 CWG.

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  Winter Olympics: Arif Khan finishes 45th in giant slalom at Beijing 2022

  February 13, 2022 19:16 IST

  The 31-year-old skier from Jammu and Kashmir, who is the only Indian athlete at the 2022 Winter Olympics, ended at 53rd in Race 1 with a time of 1 minute 22.35 seconds. In Race 2, he clocked 1:24.89.

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  Delhi HC directs appointment of administrator to run TTFI

  February 11, 2022 20:24 IST

  The judge said that this country takes pride in its sportsperson and people who don't understand how players are to be treated “should be out”.

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  Was forced to approach court: Manika Batra after Delhi HC suspends TTFI in fixing row

  February 11, 2022 19:35 IST

  Manika, who recently broke into the top-50 of world rankings, had filed a petition in the Delhi High Court after she was not included in the team for the Asian Championships. TTFI had excluded her as she did not attend the national camp before the event.

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  PKL 2021-22: Bengal Warriors split points with Dabang Delhi

  February 10, 2022 21:51 IST

  Maninder Singh was the best performer for Bengal with 16 points while Naveen Kumar got 16 for Delhi. The result will not help Bengal as they struggle to stay in contention for a Playoff spot. Delhi will also be upset after they lost a chance to secure all five points and push for a top-2 finish in the league.