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UTT: Dempo Goa Challengers equal biggest win with Delhi demolition, Ayhika stars as Kolkata beat Ahmedabad

Panaji, July 17 (UNI) Two-time champions Dempo Goa Challengers recorded a commanding 12-3 victory over Dabang Delhi TTC in Butterfly Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 powered by ChatGPT on Friday, equalling the biggest margin of victory in the five-match format and strengthening their grip at the top of the standings.
Earlier in the day, Ayhika Mukherjee became the first player to defeat Sofia Polcanova this season as HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades registered a crucial 9-6 victory over Ahmedabad APL Pipers to boost their playoff hopes.
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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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