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Lara wanted me to chase world record: Mulder

11 Jul 2025 | 10:28 AM

Pretoria, July 11 (UNI) South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has revealed he recently spoke with Brian Lara and the West Indies great indicated he would have preferred him to try and break his world record during the recent Test match against Zimbabwe.

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Alvarez admits testing positive after Europa League semifinal

11 Jul 2025 | 9:08 AM

Madrid, July 11 (UNI) Athletic Club Bilbao defender Yeray Alvarez has admitted giving a positive drugs test and faces a possible suspension of up to four years.

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Root stands tall at 99 not out as Eng reach 251/4 at stumps

Root stands tall at 99 not out as Eng reach 251/4 at stumps

11 Jul 2025 | 8:26 AM

London, July 10 (UNI) Joe Root stood firm with an unbeaten 99 as England finished Day 1 of the third Test against India at 251 for 4 in 83 overs at Lord's today, after recovering from early setbacks through key partnerships led by Root and Ben Stokes.

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Iga Swiatek storms into maiden Wimbledon final

10 Jul 2025 | 11:06 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) World No. 8 Iga Swiatek of Poland stormed into her maiden Wimbledon final with a dominant 6-2, 6-0 win over Switzerland's Belinda Bencic in the women's singles semifinal on Centre Court today.

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Anisimova stuns Sabalenka to reach maiden Wimbledon final

10 Jul 2025 | 9:19 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) In sweltering conditions reminiscent of the tournament's opening days, No. 13 seed Amanda Anisimova displayed remarkable composure to reach the first Grand Slam final of her career, stunning top seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in a gripping Wimbledon semifinal that lasted two hours and 37 minutes.

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Pant injured, walks off mid-session at Lord's

10 Jul 2025 | 8:55 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) India were dealt a major setback on the first afternoon of the third Test against England at Lord’s today as vice-captain Rishabh Pant walked off the field with a hand injury midway through the second session, leaving the Indian camp visibly anxious. He was replaced by substitute wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel.

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Root-Pope revival steadies England at 153/2 by tea

10 Jul 2025 | 8:38 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) England recovered strongly from an early double blow on the opening day of the third Test at Lord’s, riding on a resolute and stylish partnership between Joe Root and Ollie Pope to reach 153 for 2 at tea today.

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Asia’s oldest football tournament kicks off , Durand Cup with fanfare in Manipur

10 Jul 2025 | 8:19 PM

Imphal, July 10 (UNI) The historic city of Imphal warmly welcomed the 134th edition of the Indian Oil Durand Cup with a grand trophy tour, marking the return of Asia’s oldest football tournament to the Manipur capital after a two-year hiatus.

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India slides to 133rd in FIFA men's rankings

10 Jul 2025 | 8:07 PM

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) The Indian men’s football team has dropped six places to 133rd in the latest FIFA World Rankings released today.

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Bharat Army passionately supporting Indian cricket since I started playing : Yuvraj Singh

10 Jul 2025 | 7:05 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) Former Indian cricket star Yuvraj Singh delivered a stirring tribute to Bharat Army- the global fan group that has supported 'Team India' through every high and lows.

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India to host major international shooting events during next three years

10 Jul 2025 | 7:00 PM

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) India has been officially confirmed as the host nation for major international shooting competitions for the next three consecutive years, following the finalization of the ISSF’s global calendar for 2027 and 2028. In a recent communique to the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has confirmed that:

India will host an ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) in 2027.

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Nitish Reddy strikes twice as Eng reach 83/2 at lunch

10 Jul 2025 | 6:02 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) India clawed back into the contest after England’s solid start on the opening day of the third Test at Lord’s, thanks to a spirited spell from Nitish Reddy, who struck twice in quick succession to leave the hosts at 83 for 2 at lunch today.

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Bumrah returns, Archer recalled as Eng bat first

Bumrah returns, Archer recalled as Eng bat first

10 Jul 2025 | 4:18 PM

London, July 10 (UNI) Star pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer returned to the playing XI as England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat first in the third Test against India at Lord’s today.

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Warm-up venues confirmed for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

10 Jul 2025 | 3:36 PM

Dubai, July 10 (UNI) Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens, Derby County Ground and Loughborough University will all host warm-up fixtures ahead of the 2026 edition of the Women's T20 World Cup that commences in Birmingham on June 12 2026.

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Jasmine Kaur suspended for failing dope test

Jasmine Kaur suspended for failing dope test

10 Jul 2025 | 3:17 PM

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) Indian shot putter Jasmine Kaur has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after her dope test results revealed the presence of a banned substance.

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