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KIUG: Pole vaulter Gowtham, javelin thrower Jyoti, runner Amandeep break Games records

Guwahati, Feb 27(UNI) Pole Vaulter M Gowtham of University of Madras, javelin thrower Jyoti of Chaudhary Devi Lal University and middle-distance runner Amandeep Kaur of Panjab University set new Games records to light up the last day of athletics action in the 4th Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi at the Indira Gandhi stadium here on Tuesday.
Elsewhere in Aizawl, Mizoram, Ashif PA scored the winner in the 85th minute to help University of Calicut beat University of Kerala 2-1 to win the men’s football gold. Ananthu had put the winners ahead in the second minute but Jijo Jaison restored parity 20 minutes later, following which both teams played cautious football till Ashif broke the deadlock.
Annamalai University clinched the women’s team gold, beating Guru Nanak Dev University in tie-break 3-2 after both the teams were locked at 0-0 at full time at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati.
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Thigh injury ends Qinwen Zheng's Madrid Open as Sabalenka & Rybakina progress

27 Apr 2024 | 3:40 PM

Madrid, April 27 (UNI) China's number six seed, Zheng Qinwen's adventure in the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament ended prematurely on Friday as she was forced to withdraw from the
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Greece hands over Olympic Flame to Paris 2024 Games organizers

27 Apr 2024 | 3:34 PM

Athens, April 27 (UNI) The Olympic Flame burning for the Paris 2024 Summer Games was handed over to the French organizers in a ceremony held at the Panathenaic stadium in Athens.

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Leicester City return to Premier League at first attempt after Leeds lose to QPR

27 Apr 2024 | 3:28 PM

London, April 27 (UNI) Leicester City were promoted back to the Premier League from the Championship (second division) at the first attempt, without needing to kick a ball on Friday
night, after Queens Park Rangers beat Leeds United 4-0.

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Colombia, Bolivia to meet in Copa America warmup

27 Apr 2024 | 3:24 PM

Bogota, April 27 (UNI) Colombia and Bolivia will play a friendly in June as they finalize preparations for this year's Copa America in the United States, the Colombian football federation (FCF) said.

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Punjab Kings script historic IPL win with record chase

Punjab Kings script historic IPL win with record chase

27 Apr 2024 | 7:57 AM

Kolkata, April 26, 2024 (UNI) In a breathtaking display of power-hitting, Punjab Kings scripted a historic moment in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as they chased down a record target to defeat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a thrilling encounter at the Eden Gardens today.

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