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Pathum Nissanka ton leads Lanka fightback

Pathum Nissanka ton leads Lanka fightback

19 Jun 2025 | 6:45 PM

Galle, June 19 (UNI) Partnerships were the cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s strong reply on Day 3 of the opening Test against Bangladesh, as Pathum Nissanka’s sublime career-best 187 guided the hosts to 368/4 at stumps, trimming the first-innings deficit to just 127 runs.

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J&K's Kishtwar gets first Indoor Shooting Range

19 Jun 2025 | 6:34 PM

Jammu, June 19 (UNI) In a landmark development, the hilly Kishtwar district of Jammu and
Kashmir got an Indoor Shooting Range at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS)
Boys.

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Shooting League of India will be new, interesting & unique: Olympic Champion Giovanni Cernogoraz

19 Jun 2025 | 6:16 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (UNI) Olympic gold medallist and world champion from Croatia, Giovanni Cernogoraz is exited and looking forward to be a part of the inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI) which will be played later this year in New Delhi as he described the competition as a ‘new, interesting and unique’ experience.

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Twelve share lead in Junior Chess Tournament

Twelve share lead in Junior Chess Tournament

19 Jun 2025 | 6:07 PM

Mumbai, June 19 (UNI) The race for the top honours in the Aurionpro International Junior Chess Tournament intensified as the lead narrowed to just 12 players at the end of Round 3 at the World Trade Centre, here.

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Not going to be easy: Shastri’s advice for new India skipper

Not going to be easy: Shastri’s advice for new India skipper

19 Jun 2025 | 5:08 PM

Leeds, June 19 (UNI) Shubman Gill is set to lead India in red-ball cricket for the very first time in the high-profile five-Test tour of England, and former head coach Ravi Shastri has shared thoughtful words of advice for the young batter.

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Namibia to face Assam cricket team in Windhoek

19 Jun 2025 | 3:16 PM

Windhoek, June 19 (UNI) Namibia's senior men's cricket team, also known as the Eagles, will face the Assam Cricket team in a series scheduled from June 21 to 29 in Namibia's capital, here.

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Boca's Herrera, Figal handed four-game bans

19 Jun 2025 | 3:09 PM

Miami, June 19 (UNI) Boca Juniors pair Ander Herrera and Nicolas Figal were suspended for four matches each after receiving red cards in the Argentine club's FIFA Club World Cup opener against Benfica.

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Hockey India & Govt of Tamil Nadu sign MoU to FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup

19 Jun 2025 | 3:05 PM

Chennai, June 19 (UNI) Hockey India on Thursday signed a landmark Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to host the FIH Hockey Men’s
Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025.

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U-17 boxing nationals set to start in Haryana's Rohtak

U-17 boxing nationals set to start in Haryana's Rohtak

19 Jun 2025 | 2:22 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (UNI) The 6th Junior (U-17) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships will commence in Haryana's Rohtak from Thursday onwards at the city's National Boxing Academy.

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FIFA Club World Cup: Al Ahly boss wary of Estevao threat

19 Jun 2025 | 1:35 PM

New Jersey, June 19 (UNI) Al Ahly manager Jose Riveiro has described Palmeiras as one of the strongest sides at the FIFA Club World Cup and revealed plans to man-mark teenage winger
Estevao ahead of the teams' Group A clash on Thursday.

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Alice Bellandi claims women's 78kg gold at judo world championships

19 Jun 2025 | 1:29 PM

Budapest, June 19 (UNI) Italy's Olympic champion Alice Bellandi lived up to expectations by winning the women's 78kg gold medal in a grueling final on the sixth day of the World Judo Championships.

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West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews to undergo surgery

West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews to undergo surgery

19 Jun 2025 | 1:22 PM

Antigua, June 19 (UNI) Women's No.1 T20I all-rounder and No.2 ODI all-rounder Hayley Matthews
is set for a period on the sidelines, electing to undergo surgery on a shoulder injury.

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Aaliyah Alleyne & Qiana Joseph found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Aaliyah Alleyne & Qiana Joseph found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct

19 Jun 2025 | 1:20 PM

Dubai, June 19 (UNI) West Indies women’s players, Aaliyah Alleyne and Qiana Joseph have been found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Women’s ODI against South Africa at the 3Ws Oval in Barbados over the weekend.

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Hernan Crespo returns as Sao Paulo manager

19 Jun 2025 | 1:20 PM

Rio De Janeiro, June 19 (UNI) Former Argentina international striker Hernan Crespo has been appointed manager of Sao Paulo for a second time, the Brazilian Serie A side said.

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Juventus hits five, Madrid held at FIFA Club World Cup

Juventus hits five, Madrid held at FIFA Club World Cup

19 Jun 2025 | 1:19 PM

New York, June 19 (UNI) Manchester City and Juventus eased to wins while Real Madrid stumbled and Salzburg found a late winner at the FIFA Club World Cup.

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