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Sabalenka beats Kostyuk in Brisbane International final for 22nd career title

Sydney, Jan 11 (UNI) World number one Aryna Sabalenka won her 22nd career singles title and first of 2026 by beating Marta Kostyuk in the Brisbane International final on Sunday.
Sabalenka defeated Kostyuk, the world number 26, 6-4, 6-3 in one hour and 18 minutes on Sunday evening to win the Brisbane International title for the second consecutive year.
The victory over Kostyuk completed Sabalenka's flawless run at the Australian Open warm-up event, where she did not lose a set in her five matches.
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DDCA and IPCA promote recycling through sustainable furniture

07 Feb 2026 | 1:21 AM

New Delhi, Feb 6(UNI) The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Thursday hosted a presentation ceremony at the Willingdon Pavilion, where the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA) presented furniture made out of recycled plastic waste collected from DDCA premises.

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12th Padma Shree Shyam Lal Memorial Hockey Tournament: Khalsa College, SLC ‘B’ and IGI register victories

07 Feb 2026 | 1:17 AM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (UNI) Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, SLC ‘B’, Shyam Lal College Alumni in the men’s category and Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences in the women’s category advanced in the 12th Padma Shree Shyam Lal Memorial Hockey Tournament with their respective victories.

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HP: State-level Ski and Snowboard championship ends at Solang Nala Manali

07 Feb 2026 | 12:29 AM

Manali, Feb 7(UNI) The two-day state-level Ski and Snowboard Competition concluded on Friday at the renowned ski slopes of Solang Nala, reaffirming Himachal Pradesh's growing stature as a hub for winter sports.

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Modi hails India U-19 cricket team after World Cup triumph

07 Feb 2026 | 12:07 AM

‎New Delhi, Feb 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated India’s Under-19 cricket team for clinching the World Cup, praising their consistent performance and saying the victory would inspire young sportspersons across the country.

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Budget: Sports-Youth Affairs sector allocated Rs 155 cr for 2026-27: J&K CM

06 Feb 2026 | 10:46 PM

Jammu, Feb 6 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that Rs 155 crore has been allocated for the Sports and Youth Affairs sector for the year 2026-27.

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