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ICC congratulates Karunaratne for a superb career

Dubai, Feb 9 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Dimuth Karunaratne
for a wonderful international career during which the Sri Lankan played 100 Test matches.
The 36-year-old, who came to be known as a Test specialist in an era of proliferating limited overs games, retired from international cricket after the second match of their ICC World Test Championship series against Australia in Galle, the same ground on which he made his Test debut
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Sinner storms into ATP Finals semifinals with dominant win over Zverev

13 Nov 2025 | 12:34 PM

Turin (Italy), Nov 13 (UNI) Reigning champion Jannik Sinner has ploughed his way into the final four of the 2025 ATP Finals, with a dominant 6-4, 6-3 win against Alexander Zverev, in one hour, 37 minutes.

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Kolkata’s iconic ground set for thrilling India -SA Test

13 Nov 2025 | 12:28 PM

Kolkata, Nov 13 (UNI) Eden Gardens is set to host a riveting clash as India face South Africa in the first Test of their two-match series. India starts as the overwhelming favorite, but don’t count the Proteas out—they have the firepower to stir things up.

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Vinicius praises Ancelotti’s impact as Brazil builds toward World Cup

13 Nov 2025 | 11:57 AM

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 13 (UNI) Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior said that Brazil has grown stronger since Carlo Ancelotti took over as national team manager earlier this year.

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HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen advance to pre-quarterfinals at Kumamoto Masters Japan 2025

13 Nov 2025 | 11:31 AM

Kumamoto (Japan), Nov 13 (UNI) World Championship medallists HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2025 badminton tournament after registering contrasting victories in their opening round matches.

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Auger-Aliassime battles past Shelton for maiden win at 2025 ATP Finals

13 Nov 2025 | 11:29 AM

Turin (Italy), Nov 13 (UNI) Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime produced a spirited comeback to keep his hopes alive at the 2025 ATP Finals, defeating USA’s Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6(7), 7-5 in a gripping round.
According to Olympics.com, it took the best part of two hours and 25 minutes in Turin, Italy, but the eighth seed found a way through to record his maiden win at the 2025 year-end finals.

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