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Cricket icons, film stars set to light up Centre Court at World Tennis League

Bengaluru, Dec 15(UNI) Iconik Sports & Events presents World Tennis League, powered by Spicejet, is all set to bring a fresh surge of excitement to the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bengaluru from December 17-20. For its debut India season, WTL extends the spectacle well beyond the courtside action, as Bollywood stars and cricket icons come together for a landmark moment in Indian tennis, truly making it ‘The Greatest Show on Court!’.
Fans can expect a star-studded atmosphere in the stands across match days. Kapil Dev, KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer are among the cricketing icons expected to attend, alongside actors Kartik Aaryan, Sreeleela, Ananya Panday, Sara Ali Khan, Jackky Bhagnani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Arbaaz Khan, Vaani Kapoor, Disha Patani, Krystle D’Souza and Abhishek Singh.
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Punjab Royals script dramatic comeback to defeat Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals 6–3

21 Jan 2026 | 12:00 AM

Noida, Jan 20 (UNI): Punjab Royals produced a stirring comeback from a 3–1 deficit to register a 6–3 victory over Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals in a dramatic Day 6 encounter of the Pro Wrestling League 2026, here at the Noida Indoor Stadium on Tuesday night. The turning point came in the women’s 57kg contest, where Rajnita Jangra levelled the tie with a fall, before Chandermohan swung the momentum in Punjab's way in the 74kg contest. Meenakshi then sealed the match with a dominant technical superiority win, completing a decisive surge that saw Punjab win five consecutive bouts.

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Malajczuk smashes fastest U19 WC century as Australia rout Japan

20 Jan 2026 | 11:41 PM

Windhoek, Jan 20 (UNI) Australia’s batting sensation Will Malajczuk smashed the fastest century in ICC U19 World Cup history as his side thrashed Japan by eight wickets with more than 20 overs to spare.

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UK defends Chagos deal after Trump's "great stupidity" accusation

20 Jan 2026 | 11:18 PM

London, Jan. 20 (UNI) A 2025 deal between the UK and Mauritius to hand over the Chagos Islands "secures the operations of the joint U.S.-UK base" there, British media quoted a British government spokesperson as saying on Tuesday.
This came after U.S. President Donald Trump accused the act of "great stupidity" earlier on Tuesday.

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Delhi Capitals script 7-wicket win over Mumbai Indians

20 Jan 2026 | 11:17 PM

Vadodara, Jan 20 (UNI) Delhi Capitals Women defeated Mumbai Indians Women by seven wickets in the 13th match of the Women's Premier League 2026 at BCA Stadium here.

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IND vs NZ: Captain Suryakumar Yadav prefers Ishan Kishan over Shreyas Iyer

20 Jan 2026 | 11:10 PM

Nagpur, Jan 20 (UNI) India T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday indicated that Ishan Kishan will be preferred over Shreyas Iyer for the No. 3 batting position in the upcoming T20 International against New Zealand, citing team balance and future planning.

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