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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

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Race to Women's ODI World Cup: New Zealand in danger after 0-2 defeat vs Australia

India Today

The race to qualify for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 is heating up with less than a year left for the tournament to begin. Australia, led by Alyssa Healy, topped the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 after beating New Zealand 2-0 in the recent three-match series. The top six teams will secure direct qualification for the ODI World Cup next …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

The Hindu

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals and …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the …

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Joe Root named in England's Champions Trophy squad, Ben Stokes misses out

India Today

England and Wales Cricket Board announced the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and India tour on Sunday, December 22. Star batter Joe Root has returned to the ODI setup for the first time since the ODI World Cup 2023. However, all rounder Ben Stokes has missed out from the 15-member squad following a left hamstring injury sustained …

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Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title

The Hindu

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his idol and world number one Jannik Sinner by winning the Next Gen ATP Finals title in Sunday’s final at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It shows I’m on the right track and would be special,” said Fonseca, a hitting partner for Sinner at last year’s ATP Finals, where he …

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Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open

Associated Press

MELBOURNE, Australia — Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen has announced she will not play at the United Cup mixed-teams tournament starting later this month, opting instead to focus on preparations for the 2025 season’s first Grand Slam. In a breakthrough season for the 22-year-old, Zheng made the Australian Open final in January— where she lost to Aryna Sabalenka — before …

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Zheng to skip United Cup, stay fresh for Australian Open

The Hindu

Australian Open runner-up Zheng Qinwen will kick off her 2025 season at the Grand Slam next month after deciding to skip the United Cup mixed team tournament starting this week, the 22-year-old said. Zheng was beaten in the final of the year's first major by Aryna Sabalenka in January but enjoyed a successful campaign, claiming the Paris Olympics gold medal …

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China’s Olympic medallist Zheng to skip United Cup to stay fresh for Australian Open

The Hindu

Australian Open runner-up Zheng Qinwen on Saturday said that she has decided to skip the United Cup mixed team tournament starting this and will kick off her 2025 season at the Australian Open next month. Despite being beaten by Aryna Sabalenka in the final of 2024’s first major, Zheng enjoyed a successful year, claiming the Paris Olympics gold medal and …

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Deandra Dottin after Gujarat Giants WPL comeback: Life has come full circle

The Hindu

Deandra Dottin wore a smile as she started speaking about the Women’s Premier League. I was supposed to be in the 2025 WPL, and I’ll be there to showcase my talent and what I do best…” The West Indies all-rounder, who came out of retirement earlier this year and went on to play for the national team in the Women’s …

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PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the opening ceremony of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait and met Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, as both leaders witnessed the biennial football tournament. "Glad to have met His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah during the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup," …

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Who is Gongadi Trisha? India's U19 World Cup winner, now U19 Asia Cup final hero

India Today

Gongadi Trisha was the star for India in the inaugural edition of the Under-19 Women’s Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the next Super Four match, Trisha made 32 against Sri Lanka as the Girls in Blue finished atop the points table. For leading from the front and playing a vital innings of 52, Gongadi Trisha is awarded the …

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George Eastham obituary: One of England's boys of 1966 who ended football 'slavery' - today's players owe a debt of gratitude to former Arsenal, Newcastle and Stoke star

Daily Mail

Big moments – they are what every footballer wants: to be part of glory and to leave fingerprints on the days that matter. With his short, blond hair and his slender shoulders, he was a beautiful player for Newcastle and Arsenal, one of the boys of that golden summer in 1966 who went onto score the goal at Wembley in …

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Puckett has 17, Spear 16 and No. 18 Lady Vols roll past Tulsa 102-61, now 11-0

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sara Puckett scored 17 points, Jewell Spear had 16 and No. Tulsa had a small lead a majority of the first quarter but Cooper’s tip-in with a minute to go gave the Lady Vols a 22-20 lead. Tennessee dominated the …

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Women’s players arrested over racist incident in Brazil soccer semifinal

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Four River Plate women’s players were arrested by Sao Paulo police and accused of making a racial slur, Sao Paulo’s public security secretariat told The Associated Press on Saturday. On Friday, a Brazil Ladies Cup soccer semifinal between Argentina’s River Plate and Brazilian team Grêmio was stopped in the first half after River Plate’s Candela Díaz was …

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Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt

Associated Press

MANCHESTER, England — One of the most striking moments of soccer in 2024 was when Rodri hobbled onto a stage in Paris on crutches to receive the prestigious Ballon d’Or for best male player of the year. Already pushed to their limits, some players say FIFA’s newly expanded Club World Cup, to be held in the United States next year, …

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Meet Luke Littler's next opponent: Ryan 'the Barber' Meikle has been giving trims in the build-up to Ally Pally showdown against 'the Nuke' and now hopes to pull off an incredible upset against the od

Daily Mail

Meikle has been preparing for his next Ally Pally contest by going back to work The 28-year-old is one of the few players who still has a day job outside darts Ryan Meikle will attempt to cause a huge upset when he takes on Luke Littler Luke Littler will return to Alexandra Palace as a superstar household name on Saturday …

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Cal hosts Raising the B.A.R. tournament that features Black female head coaches

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Cal coach Charmin Smith had a vision four years ago of creating a tournament to lift up Black female head coaches. “In our sport, it’s a huge issue with only 17% of head coaches are women of color,” Smith said in a phone interview. “This …

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Learner Tien sets-up all-American NextGen semifinal duel

The Hindu

Learner Tien set up an all-American last-four clash against close friend Alex Michelsen at the NextGen ATP Finals on Friday by knocking out top seed and 2023 runner-up Arthur Fils. It was great to rebound and have a good match after getting chopped by Joao Fonseca yesterday,” said Tien who avenged a loss to Fils in the first round of …

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‘Best play’ for city’s latent talent

The Hindu

When D Gukesh, 18, became the youngest world champion in chess history last week, the name Velammal chimed constantly. After hosting an open chess tournament for juniors for years now, the WDP group conducted a talent search among government high school children in 2024. “Private and international schools have full-time chess coaches, but there is no one to tend to …

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Arjun Erigaisi urges US Embassy, MEA to expedite visa for World Chess Championship

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: India’s number one chess player Arjun Erigasi has appealed to the US Embassy and Ministry of External Affairs to expedite his visa process, enabling him to participate in the World Rapid & Blitz Championship in New York from December 26 to 31. “All the formalities, including biometrics and passport submission, were done in Hyderabad and the later interview for …

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PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed today in Kuwait for a two-day visit and will hold talks with the country's top leadership, interact with the Indian community and visit an Indian labour camp there. "I eagerly look forward to meeting the Indian diaspora in Kuwait who have immensely contributed to strengthening of bonds of friendship between the two nations," the Prime …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Reigning US Open champion DeChambeau confirmed for International Series India

The Hindu

LIV Golf star Bryson DeChambeau will tee it up at the International Series India from January 30 to February 2 here, marking the first time a defending Major champion will compete in the Indian subcontinent. International Series India is the first tournament on the LIV Golf-backed series to be played on the subcontinent. The series offers players from all over …

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FIFA inks deal with Netflix to be US broadcaster of Women’s World Cup

The Hindu

Netflix is all set to be the broadcast partner for FIFA in the United States for the Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031. This was particularly the case ahead of the 2023 Women’s World Cup which was jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. 📺 FIFA and Netflix have signed a historic agreement relating to the exclusive rights in …

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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Race to Women's ODI World Cup: New Zealand in danger after 0-2 defeat vs Australia

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Joe Root named in England's Champions Trophy squad, Ben Stokes misses out

Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title

Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open

Zheng to skip United Cup, stay fresh for Australian Open

China’s Olympic medallist Zheng to skip United Cup to stay fresh for Australian Open

Deandra Dottin after Gujarat Giants WPL comeback: Life has come full circle

PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir

Who is Gongadi Trisha? India's U19 World Cup winner, now U19 Asia Cup final hero

George Eastham obituary: One of England's boys of 1966 who ended football 'slavery' - today's players owe a debt of gratitude to former Arsenal, Newcastle and Stoke star

Puckett has 17, Spear 16 and No. 18 Lady Vols roll past Tulsa 102-61, now 11-0

Women’s players arrested over racist incident in Brazil soccer semifinal

Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt

Meet Luke Littler's next opponent: Ryan 'the Barber' Meikle has been giving trims in the build-up to Ally Pally showdown against 'the Nuke' and now hopes to pull off an incredible upset against the od

Cal hosts Raising the B.A.R. tournament that features Black female head coaches

Learner Tien sets-up all-American NextGen semifinal duel

‘Best play’ for city’s latent talent

Arjun Erigaisi urges US Embassy, MEA to expedite visa for World Chess Championship

PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event

Reigning US Open champion DeChambeau confirmed for International Series India

FIFA inks deal with Netflix to be US broadcaster of Women’s World Cup