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PPL: Villianur seal Playoff spot with seventh win

Puducherry, July 17 (UNI) Defending champions Villianur Mohit Kings rode on Bhanu Anand’s 86 to beat Ruby White Town Legends by 33 runs on Friday for their seventh win in as many matches to become the first team to seal a Playoff spot in the 3rd Shriram Capital-Pondicherry Premier League.
Brief scores: Villianur Mohit Kings 187/5 in 20 overs (Bhanu Anand 86, P Akash 49) bt Ruby White Town Legends 154/9 in 20 overs (Neyan Kangayan 41, Gaurav Yadav 2-19).
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Tennis: Niki Poonacha wins ATP Challenger doubles title in Lexington

09 Aug 2026 | 3:24 PM

Lexington (USA), Aug 9 (UNI) India’s Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Ecuador’s Gonzalo Escobar won the doubles title at the Lexington Open 2026 here.

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Badminton: Ashmita Chaliha wins maiden BWF World Tour title in Korea

09 Aug 2026 | 3:17 PM

Asan (South Korea), Aug 9 (UNI) India’s Ashmita Chaliha rallied from a game down to beat the People’s Republic of China’s Han Qianxi in the women’s singles final of the Korea Masters 2026 badminton tournament on Sunday.

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Rabada 'ready to defend the fortress' in 2027 World Cup

09 Aug 2026 | 2:55 PM

Cape Town, Aug 9 (UNI) South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada believes there is no extra pressure on his side to perform when it comes to playing on home turf at next year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
All eyes will be on South Africa in 2027 when they co-host the 14th edition of the 50-over World Cup alongside Zimbabwe and Namibia, and Rabada can’t wait for the action to begin.

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Inter Milan beat Juventus to stay unbeaten in preseason tour

08 Aug 2026 | 11:01 PM

Perth, Aug 8 (UNI) Inter Milan extended its unbeaten run in preseason with a 2-1 victory over Juventus on Saturday, handing its archrival its first defeat of the offseason.

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River Plate signs Thiago Almada from Atletico Madrid

08 Aug 2026 | 10:56 PM

Madrid, Aug 8 (UNI) River Plate has signed Argentina international Thiago Almada from Atletico Madrid for 20 million euros (23 million U.S. dollars), securing 50 percent of the attacking midfielder's rights.

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