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Alcaraz, Draper into second round at Queen's club

Alcaraz, Draper into second round at Queen's club

London, June 18 (UNI) Top two seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Jack Draper both advanced to the second round of the men's singles at the Queen's Club Championships.
Spain's Alcaraz arrived in London fresh off his second consecutive French Open title.
The world No. 2 overcame a late challenge from lucky loser Alex Walton to win his first grass-court match of the season 6-4, 7-6(7) on Tuesday.

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Karun among key retentions for Maharaja Trophy

11 Jul 2025 | 9:29 PM

Bengaluru, July 11 (UNI) Star players Karun Nair, Prasidh Krishna, and Mayank Agarwal were among the notable retentions announced today as the Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, powered by FanCode, gears up for its much-anticipated fourth edition. The tournament is scheduled to be held from August 11 to 27 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

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Odisha to host World Athletics Continental Tour at Kalinga Stadium

11 Jul 2025 | 8:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, July 11 (UNI) Odisha will host the World Athletics Continental Tour (Bronze Level), State Sports Minister Suryavanshi Suraj announced today.

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Bumrah rattles Eng tail after Root ton; India 44/1 at Tea

11 Jul 2025 | 8:37 PM

London, July 11 (UNI) A thrilling second day at Lord’s saw England being bowled out for 387 after a spirited lower-order resistance, most notably from Brydon Carse, who struck a career-best 56. Jasprit Bumrah starred with a maiden five-wicket haul at the iconic venue, entering the Lord’s Honours Board in style. In reply, India reached 44/1 in 14 overs at tea, with KL Rahul and Karun Nair steady at the crease.

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Joe Root breaks into elite Test century list

11 Jul 2025 | 7:41 PM

London, July 11 (UNI) England's batting maestro Joe Root etched his name deeper into cricketing history, surpassing legends Rahul Dravid and Steve Smith to enter the top five list of most Test centuries, with his latest ton—his 37th—coming in spectacular fashion at Lord’s.

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DSPC chief Parul Singh meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

11 Jul 2025 | 7:08 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Delhi Paralympic Committee chief Parul Singh met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi today, to extend birthday wishes on his 74th birthday and discuss preparations for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships 2025.

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