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Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto advance Arctic Open 2025 quarter finals

New Delhi/Vantaa Oct 10 (UNI) India’s mixed doubles pair Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto continued their form at the Arctic Open 2025, storming into the quarter finals after a come from behind win over Ukrainian duo Oleksii Titvo and Yevheniia Kantemyr in Vantaa, Finland.
According to the Olympics.com website, India’s Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto marched into the quarter-finals of the Arctic Open 2025 after a come-from-behind win in the mixed doubles badminton event in Vantaa, Finland, yesterday.
Squaring off against Ukrainian duo Oleksii Titov and Yevheniia Kantemyr at the Energia Areena, eighth seeds Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto rallied to win the match 23-25, 21-14, 21-17 in 54 minutes, the website noted.
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Test Twenty emerges as the world's first mixed gender ecosystem

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MP Premier League: Number of franchises increased

14 May 2026 | 10:34 PM

Bhopal, May 14 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh Premier League (MPL) 2026 gets bigger and more exciting this season with the addition of five new teams across the men’s and women’s competitions. The men’s tournament, which previously featured seven franchises, will now have 10 teams competing for the title after the inclusion of three new sides. The men’s competition will now feature teams representing Ujjain and Nimar, while the women’s tournament will see the addition of a franchise from Gwalior.

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2026 AWF Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships: DPR Korea and China continue dominance

14 May 2026 | 9:27 PM

Gandhinagar, May 14(UNI) Lifters from DPR Korea and China continued their exceptional run on Day 4 of the 2026 AWF Asian Senior (Men & Women) Weightlifting Championships in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, while India added another medal to its tally with a commendable Bronze Medal performance.

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Tripura, Punjab edge closer to Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s NFC QF's

14 May 2026 | 9:09 PM

Narainpur(Chattisgarh), May 14 (UNI) Tripura made it two wins out of two in Group D of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship 2025-26 with a 2-1 victory against defending champions Delhi on Thursday.

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Dr Sahdev Yadav elected President of South Asian Weightlifting Federation

14 May 2026 | 8:55 PM

Ahmedabad, May 14 (UNI) In a significant development for the sport of weightlifting in the South Asian region, Dr. Sahdev Yadav has been unanimously elected as the President of the South Asian Weightlifting Federation (SAWF) during the Federation’s election meeting held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Tuesday.

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