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Shardul hopeful of another historic Test series win in England

Shardul hopeful of another historic Test series win in England

17 Jun 2025 | 7:18 PM

Leeds, June 17 (UNI) Indian pacer Shardul Thakur on Tuesday described India's recent Test tours of England as among the most memorable of his career, calling the 2021 series one of the best he's been part of, while expressing hopes for another historic overseas triumph in the upcoming matches.

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Local teen Maniar holds GM Mikulas to a draw

17 Jun 2025 | 6:10 PM

Mumbai, June 17 (UNI) The Aurionpro International Grandmaster Chess Tournament got off to an exciting start at the World Trade Centre, here on Tuesday, with a sensational result that stole the spotlight in Round 1.

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Tottenham in touch with stranded Israel winger Solomon

17 Jun 2025 | 5:45 PM

London, June17 (UNI) Tottenham are in regular contact with winger Manor Solomon after the midfielder was left stranded in Israel because of the ongoing conflict with Iran.

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Club World Cup offers Manchester City chance to redeem poor season

17 Jun 2025 | 5:38 PM

Philadelphia, June 17 (UNI) A new-look Manchester City makes its Club World Cup debut against Moroccan side Wydad AC at the Lincoln Field Stadium in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

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Naushad Moosa's U23 boys all set for Tajikistan test on June 18

17 Jun 2025 | 5:17 PM

Dushanbe, June 17 (UNI) The India U23 men's team have arrived in Tajikistan to play two friendly matches against the hosts and Kyrgyz Republic.

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Aryna Sabalenka apologises to Coco Gauff for comments

Aryna Sabalenka apologises to Coco Gauff for comments

17 Jun 2025 | 4:45 PM

Berlin, June 17 (UNI) Aryna Sabalenka said she wrote to Coco Gauff to apologise for her "completely unprofessional" remarks after the American beat her in the French Open final.

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Real Madrid prepares for 2025 Club World Cup debut

Real Madrid prepares for 2025 Club World Cup debut

17 Jun 2025 | 4:40 PM

Miami, June 17 (UNI) Expectations are high ahead of Real Madrid's debut at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, as they face Al Hilal at Hard Rock Stadium here on Wednesday.

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Ronaldo loan move to Al-Hilal counter-intuitive

Ronaldo loan move to Al-Hilal counter-intuitive

17 Jun 2025 | 4:32 PM

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), June 17 (UNI) The chief executive of Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal said that a loan move for Cristiano Ronaldo before the Club World Cup would have been "completely counter-intuitive" because he played for their "biggest opponent" Al-Nassr.

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New Zealand captain Devine to retire from ODIs

New Zealand captain Devine to retire from ODIs

17 Jun 2025 | 3:16 PM

Wellington, June 17 (UNI) New Zealand captain Sophie Devine will retire from ODI cricket after
the World Cup later this year.

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Smriti Mandhana returns to number one in ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings

Smriti Mandhana returns to number one in ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings

17 Jun 2025 | 3:08 PM

Dubai, June 17 (UNI) India batter Smriti Mandhana has reclaimed the number one position in the
ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings.

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Netherlands & Nepal overdeliver in triple Super Over tussle

17 Jun 2025 | 3:02 PM

Titwood (Glasgow), June 17 (UNI) First-ever triple Super Over played out in international cricket in
tri-series meeting between the Netherlands and Nepal.

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World Padel League gears up for its third season with two new franchises

17 Jun 2025 | 2:25 PM

Mumbai, June 17 (UNI) The World Padel League (WPL), licensed and managed by Iconik Sports and Events Ltd., on Tuesday announced the return of its much-anticipated third season.

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Bournemouth signs Truffert, opens door for Kerkez sale to Liverpool

Bournemouth signs Truffert, opens door for Kerkez sale to Liverpool

17 Jun 2025 | 2:18 PM

London, June 17 (UNI) Bournemouth has signed left-back Adrien Truffert from French side Rennes for an initial fee of 11.4 million pounds (15.5 million US dollars), with a further three million in possible bonuses.

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Benfica holds Boca; Chelsea, Flamengo win at Club World Cup

17 Jun 2025 | 2:14 PM

New York, June 17 (UNI) Benfica left it late to hold Boca Juniors while Chelsea and Flamengo secured comfortable wins at the FIFA Club World Cup on Tuesday.

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Chelsea beats LAFC at Club World Cup

Chelsea beats LAFC at Club World Cup

17 Jun 2025 | 2:10 PM

Atlanta, June 17 (UNI) Chelsea kicked off its Club World Cup campaign with a comfortable 2-0 win against LAFA in a half-empty Mercedes Benz Stadium here.

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