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Women's T20 World Cup pathway resumes as focus turns to Asia Qualifier

Women's T20 World Cup pathway resumes as focus turns to Asia Qualifier

Dubai, May 8 (UNI) The road to qualification for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 resumes on Friday with the start of the Asia Qualifier in Bangkok, where nine nations are set to compete in the hope of extending their journey through to England and Wales.
Twenty-one matches will take place across 12 days, spanning two venues in the Thai capital, and the opening day sees the host nation take on Kuwait at Terdthai Cricket Ground (TCG), while Nepal play Hong Kong China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) face off against Malaysia, both at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) ground.
The format for the event will see Thailand, Kuwait, and Bhutan compete in Group A, UAE, Malaysia and Qatar form Group B and Nepal, Hong Kong China and Bahrain in Group C.

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Second edition of AJP, India's biggest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament held in Greater Noida

21 Jun 2025 | 10:11 PM

Greater Noida, New Delhi 21 (UNI) The second edition of the 'AJP Tour India National Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025- Gi & No-Gi' was held on Saturday at the Jaypee Atlantic–Sports Complex in Greater Noida. AJP is the biggest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in India.

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Wankyrmen L Mawphlang & Filinza Hansepi cruise to victory Shillong 10K Run 2025

21 Jun 2025 | 9:28 PM

Shillong, June 21 (UNI) Wankyrmen L Mawphlang and Filinza Hansepi won the open men's and women's events respectively at the 6th Shillong 10K Run 2025, organised by the Meghalaya State Olympic Association here on Saturday.
The annual race is held on a Saturday nearest to 23 June, which is observed as International Olympic Day, to mark the foundation of the International Olympic Committee in 1894.

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Bayern, Flamengo reach Club World Cup last 16

21 Jun 2025 | 7:13 PM

New York, Jun 21 (UNI) Bayern Munich and Flamengo booked their places in the last 16 of the FIFA Club World Cup on Friday with wins over Boca Juniors and Chelsea, while Benfica boosted its hopes of advancing after routing Auckland City.

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Galle Test ends in draw as Shanto shines with twin tons

Galle Test ends in draw as Shanto shines with twin tons

21 Jun 2025 | 6:46 PM

Galle, June 21 (UNI) The opening Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ended in a hard-fought draw on Saturday, with rain and resilient batting efforts from both sides denying a result at the Galle International Stadium.

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Gill-Pant stand power India past 450, but Eng  hit back

Gill-Pant stand power India past 450, but Eng hit back

21 Jun 2025 | 6:22 PM

Leeds, June 21 (UNI) Rishabh Pant lit up Headingley with a brilliant counterattacking century, his seventh in Test cricket, as India powered their way past 450 on Day 2, only to see England claw back with late wickets.

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