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  Subdued start by Indian shooters in year’s first ISSF World Cup in Cairo

  February 28, 2022 12:15 IST

  Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil shot 628.5 in the 60-shot qualification stage to be placed 11th among 103 competitors. He was the best Indian finisher.

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  Lifters Vikas Thakur, Venkat Rahul Ragala qualify for CWG 2022

  February 27, 2022 15:48 IST

  Indian lifters Vikas Thakur and Venkat Rahul Ragala sealed Commonwealth Games berth on Sunday by clinching the gold and bronze medals respectively in the men's 96kg event at the Singapore Weightlifting International

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  CoA urges TT coaches to be objective while making selections

  February 27, 2022 15:07 IST

  Gita Mittal, chairperson of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) appointed to run the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), on Sunday urged the coaches in the sport to be objective and fair while making selections and assessments.

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  Ukraine invasion puts Russia's elite sports status at risk

  December 20, 2022 0:03 IST

  The country's invasion of Ukraine, coming on the heels of yet another drug scandal that consumed the Beijing Olympics earlier this month, could serve to undermine an athletic dynasty tarnished by cheating and deception, and often countered with only tepid pushback from international sports leaders.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Final: Naveen, Vijay shine as Dabang Delhi become season 8 champions

  February 25, 2022 22:37 IST

  Shadloui turned raider in the final minutes to pick up points to make it a 1-point match in the last raid of the match. But Naveen kept calm and crossed the baulk line to clinch the match for Dabang Delhi K.C.

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  Russia Ukraine War: International Chess Federation strip Russia of Olympiad, FIDE Congress

  February 25, 2022 22:28 IST

  The chess federation also confirmed that FIDE Congress will take place in 2022, but its location and dates will be announced later.

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  Russia Ukraine War: IOC urges sports bodies to cancel events in Russia, Belarus

  February 25, 2022 22:20 IST

  The request from the Olympic body came after UEFA moved the Champions League final from St. Petersburg to suburban Paris, and after the governing body of skiing and Formula One pulled upcoming races from Russia.

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  Manchester United drop Russian airline Aeroflot's sponsorship rights amid Ukraine crisis

  February 25, 2022 20:41 IST

  United's deal with Aeroflot was due to expire this year. Earlier this week, Aeroflot were prevented from flying to the UK this week.

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  Pro Kabaddi Final 2021-22 Highlights: Dabang Delhi win PKL 8, beat Patna Pirates in thrilling final

  February 25, 2022 21:46 IST

  The two best teams in the league stage will slug it out for supremacy in the final. But who will finish on top when it matters most?

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  Pro Kabaddi Final Live Streaming: When and where to watch Patna Pirates vs Dabang Delhi in PKL 8

  February 25, 2022 20:09 IST

  The two best teams in the league stage will slug it out for supremacy in the final. But who will finish on top when it matters most?

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  Chess great Kasparov slams 'monster' Putin after Ukraine invasion; Ukraine sports stars speak out

  February 24, 2022 12:17 IST

  "Now you must help Ukraine fight against the monster you helped create," he said.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Semi-Final 2: Dabang Delhi K.C outsmart Bengaluru Bulls to enter final

  February 23, 2022 22:29 IST

  The Bulls started the match brightly with Pawan Sehrawat looking in good form. The star raider has a playoff average of over 14 raid points, and he made his intentions to attack clear right from the first whistle. 

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Semi-Final 1: Pradeep Narwal struggles as Patna Pirates beat UP Yoddha

  February 23, 2022 22:30 IST

  Shadloui and Sunil picked up High 5s for Patna while at the other end raiders Sachin (7 points) and Guman Singh (8 points) ensured a difficult night for UP Yoddha.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Semi-Final 2 Highlights: Dabang Delhi beat Bengaluru Bulls

  February 23, 2022 21:48 IST

  Dabang Delhi finished second on the points table, but it has been far from an easy campaign for last year’s beaten finalists.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 Semi-Final 1 Highlights: Pradeep struggles, Patna Pirates into final

  February 23, 2022 20:39 IST

  LIVE Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddha: Get the Live Kabaddi Scores, Raid by Raid Commentary, Latest Match Updates, Full Scorecard, Match Highlights and Latest News as UP Yoddha take on Patna Pirates in the semi-final of the Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 on Wednesday.

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  Proud of Praggnanandhaa's accomplishment of winning against Carlsen: PM Narendra Modi

  February 23, 2022 16:20 IST

  16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa failed to qualify for the knockouts in the ongoing Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament.

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  Pro Kabaddi League Semi-Finals Live Streaming: Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddha, Dabang Delhi vs Bengaluru

  February 23, 2022 17:46 IST

  Pradeep Narwal up against his former team Patna Pirates will be a mouth-watering contest while Pawan Sherawat will be rearing to perform against Dabang Delhi.

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  Six para athletes included in TOPS core group ahead of upcoming big competitions and Paris Olympics

  February 23, 2022 14:35 IST

  The athletes inducted into the scheme include Ekta Bhayan, Neeraj Yadav, Nimisha C Suresh and Radha Venkatesh (para athletics), Prachi Yadav (para canoe) and Paramjeet Kumar (para powerlifting).

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  Praggnanandhaa finishes 11th in Airthings Masters, misses out on quarterfinals

  February 23, 2022 12:24 IST

  The 16-year-old GM started the final day of the preliminary rounds with a draw against German Vincent Keymer in round 13 before going down to Hans Mokko Niemann (USA) in the next.

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  'Gives me huge confidence': Praggnanandhaa on win against Magnus Carlsen

  February 22, 2022 22:00 IST

  The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, on Monday in the eighth round of the ongoing Airthings Masters - an online rapid chess competition.

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  Spanish figure skater Barquero fails Olympic drug test

  February 22, 2022 22:03 IST

  Barquero, who finished 11th in the pairs competition with Marco Zandron, tested positive for the banned steroid clostebol.

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  400m runner Priya Mohan clocks personal best 52.58 secs at National Inter-University

  February 22, 2022 19:33 IST

  Mohan's effort here was also a new meet record, bettering the 52.99-second effort of Anilda Thomas set in 2005. She had clocked 53.37 seconds in the semifinal. She was representing Jain University, Bengaluru.

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  Tvesa, Amandeep and Avani in action in 3rd leg of Hero WPGT

  February 22, 2022 18:54 IST

  A total of 37 players, including six amateurs, will be seen in action. in the tournament. The prize purse is Rs 11 lakhs, the highest this season.

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  BFI brings out selection policies for CWG, Asian Games and big-ticket events

  February 22, 2022 18:26 IST

  As per the Boxing Federation of India's (BFI) selection policy, the first set of trials would be held next month for the women's world championships in Turkey this May.

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  Sports fraternity praises 16-year-old R Praggnanandhaa for his performance in Airthings Masters

  February 22, 2022 16:30 IST

  A day after a stunning victory over world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, the 16-year old scored two wins and drew against Nodirbek Abdusattorov.

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  Praggnanandhaa follows up win over Carlsen with 2 more victories in Airthings Masters

  February 22, 2022 13:05 IST

  A day after a stunning victory over world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, the 16-year old scored two wins and drew against Nodirbek Abdusattorov.

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  PKL 2021-22: Bengaluru Bulls decimate Gujarat Giants in Eliminator 2 to book semis spot

  February 21, 2022 23:03 IST

  Pawan Sehrawat scored 13 points while Mahender clinched a High 5 from the cover position. The Bulls outplayed Gujarat in every department with secondary raiders Bharat and Chandran Ranjit also contributing to the points.

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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.