Sri Lanka’s N. Thangaraja wins Vizag Open golf championship
1 year, 3 months ago

Sri Lanka’s N. Thangaraja wins Vizag Open golf championship

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka’s N. Thangaraja had a dream final round of six-under 66, the day’s best score, to outplay all his rivals and emerge champion in the Rs 1 crore Vizag Open golf championship at the East Point Golf Club here on Saturday. The quartet of Samarth Dwivedi, Om Prakash Chouhan, Saarthak Chhibber and Harendra Gupta, took tied-third place at six-under 282. Thangaraja, playing three groups ahead of the leader group, made an early charge with long birdie conversions on the second and fourth holes and a great approach to set up a tap-in birdie on the fifth. Final leaderboard 280: N Thangaraja ; 282: Samarth Dwivedi ; Om Prakash Chouhan ; Saarthak Chhibber ; Harendra Gupta.

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IND vs SL, U-19 Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, to face Bangladesh in final

The Hindu  

India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the semifinals of the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup in Sharjah on Friday, setting up the summit clash with Bangladesh. Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first but the decision seemed to be backfiring when it was reduced to three for eight. Once Ayush Mhatre removed Shanmuganathan, Sri Lanka …

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1 month ago

CRICKET | Indrajith’s opening salvo fires Tamil Nadu to an easy win

The Hindu  

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Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ
1 month ago

Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ

Hindustan Times  

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1 month, 1 week ago

SL vs NZ: Kusal Mendis, Avishka Fernando fire Sri Lanka to thumping win in 1st ODI

India Today  

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2 months ago

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The Hindu  

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Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies
2 months ago

Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies

Associated Press  

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Hindustan Times  

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India suffer ODI series loss against Sri Lanka for first time since 1997 after huge defeat in decider

India TV News  

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

For the Indian fans, the memories of Sri Lankan bowlers like Chaminda Vaas, Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis running through the Men in Blue in ODIs would trigger painful memories. Leg-spinner Jeffery Vandersay joined that list when he spun a web around the Indian batting line-up to bowl his side to a 32-run win in the second ODI at the …

Nissanka 79 goes in vain as India beats Sri Lanka in T20 series opener
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nissanka 79 goes in vain as India beats Sri Lanka in T20 series opener

Associated Press  

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Indian Sports Wrap, June 14: Aditi’s makes solid start with 68 at Meijer LPGA Classic
6 months, 1 week ago

Indian Sports Wrap, June 14: Aditi’s makes solid start with 68 at Meijer LPGA Classic

The Hindu  

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka openers make good progress in 2nd test against Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

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Sri Lanka reaches 314-4 at stumps on opening day of 2nd test against Bangladesh
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka reaches 314-4 at stumps on opening day of 2nd test against Bangladesh

The Hindu  

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka’s Shanaka trumps Bangladesh debutant Jaker in T20 thriller

Associated Press  

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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Highlights: SL Beat BAN by 3 Wickets to Level Series 1-1
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Highlights: SL Beat BAN by 3 Wickets to Level Series 1-1

News 18  

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Highlights: SL Beat BAN by 3 Wickets to Level Series 1-1 Curated By : News18.com Last Updated: March 15, 2024, 23:18 IST BAN vs SL 2nd ODI: Follow the highlights and scorecard as Bangladesh lock horns with Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI in Chattogram Follow Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka highlights from 2nd ODI. …

India Open: 'Man on a Mission' Priyanshu Rajawat topples Lakshya Sen on opening day
11 months, 1 week ago

India Open: 'Man on a Mission' Priyanshu Rajawat topples Lakshya Sen on opening day

Hindustan Times  

In the decisive round of the opening match at India Open on Tuesday, Priyanshu Rajawat displayed a determined focus, having navigated the pressure in the previous game to even the scoreline against his close friend, Lakshya Sen. Priyanshu asserted control by securing three consecutive points in the third game, maintaining a substantial lead that visibly frustrated Lakshya. Priyanshu Rajawat of …

Indian sports news wrap, December 22
1 year ago

Indian sports news wrap, December 22

The Hindu  

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Indian sports news wrap, September 23
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, September 23

The Hindu  

GOLF Manu Gandas misses cut at Open de France Manu Gandas had another rough day at the Cazoo Open de France, missing the halfway cut following a second round of 76 after a 75 on the opening day. Atwal, whose lone PGA Tour win also came when he made the main field after coming through the Monday qualifier, said, “Old …

Vizag Open Golf: Sunhit Bishnoi overtakes Akshay Sharma to lead after third round
1 year, 3 months ago

Vizag Open Golf: Sunhit Bishnoi overtakes Akshay Sharma to lead after third round

The Hindu  

Sunhit Bishnoi of Gurugram shot a three-under 69 in round three to move into the lead at nine-under 207 at the Rs. The 22-year-old Sunhit’s third straight 69 meant he was well-placed to take a shot at his second title as he enjoyed a slender one-shot advantage over second-placed Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh. Sunhit, lying tied second and three shots …

Vizag Open Golf: Akshay Sharma in lead after round two
1 year, 3 months ago

Vizag Open Golf: Akshay Sharma in lead after round two

The Hindu  

Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh recorded a four-under 68 in windy conditions in the second round of the Vizag Open golf championship to take a three-shot lead at nine-under 135 at the East Point Golf Club here on Thursday. Gurugram-based players Sunhit Bishnoi and Shivendra Singh Sisodia as well as Bengaluru’s Trishul Chinnappa, carded scores of 69 to occupy tied second …

Mohammad Sanju takes early lead in Vizag Open Golf
1 year, 3 months ago

Mohammad Sanju takes early lead in Vizag Open Golf

The Hindu  

Kolkata’s Mohammad Sanju established an early lead with an impressive six-under 66 in the Vizag Open golf championship, after a delayed start, at East Point Golf Club here on Wednesday. Four players were bunched in tied second at 67 including the Chandigarh trio of Harendra Gupta, Akshay Sharma and Rajiv Kumar Jatiwal and Ahmedabad’s Anshul Patel. The heavy overnight rain …

India vs Sri Lanka: Kuldeep Yadav stars as India defend 213 and storm into Asia Cup 2023 final
1 year, 3 months ago

India vs Sri Lanka: Kuldeep Yadav stars as India defend 213 and storm into Asia Cup 2023 final

India Today  

Twenty-four hours after an emphatic victory over Pakistan, India defeated Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday, September 12, to book a berth in the final of the 2023 Asia Cup. Kuldeep Yadav was once again India's star with the ball - he had taken a five-wicket haul against Pakistan on Monday and followed …

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals
1 year, 4 months ago

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men’s singles semifinal clash in the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Friday. Orleans Masters champion Rajawat will make his maiden appearance in a semifinal of a Super 500 tournament after knocking out compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 21-13, 21-8 in a lop-sided men’s …

Sai Sudharsan hungry to build on India A, domestic cricket success
1 year, 4 months ago

Sai Sudharsan hungry to build on India A, domestic cricket success

The Hindu  

Ever since his heroics in the IPL, where he scored a brilliant 96 in the final for Gujarat Titans against Chennai Super Kings, B. Sai Sudharsan’s stock has been rising as he hops from one tournament to another. Days after the IPL, he continued his purple patch in the TNPL, where he amassed 371 runs in six games with four …

The Open Championship 2023 golf: Shubhankar Sharma’s stupendous show
1 year, 4 months ago

The Open Championship 2023 golf: Shubhankar Sharma’s stupendous show

The Hindu  

In many individual sporting disciplines, when the world’s elite is on view, Indian performances seldom count for much. Shubhankar, who turned 27 on the second day of the competition, collected Euros 361,975.97 for coming up with the best finish by an Indian at The Open. This was the second best finish by an Indian in a Major, following Anirban Lahiri’s …

Shubhankar Sharma finishes tied-eighth, the best by an Indian golfer at the British Open
1 year, 5 months ago

Shubhankar Sharma finishes tied-eighth, the best by an Indian golfer at the British Open

The Hindu  

India’s Shubhankar Sharma produced the best-ever result by an Indian at golf’s oldest Major, the Open Championships, as he finished tied-eighth here on Sunday. Sharma, playing his third Open, was the only player on the final day to log a bogey-free round of 1-under 70 for a total of 5-under 279. READ | Brian Harman wins Open Championship for first …

World Cup Qualifiers: Sri Lanka continues march towards qualification with win over Netherlands
1 year, 5 months ago

World Cup Qualifiers: Sri Lanka continues march towards qualification with win over Netherlands

The Hindu  

Dhananjaya de Silva hit a career-best 93 while Maheesh Theekshana took three important wickets to ensure Sri Lanka’s pole position in the Super Six leg of the ICC ODI World Cup qualifiers here on Friday. Sri Lanka now have six points from three games and is likely to finish among top two and qualify for the October 5 to November …

ICC World Cup qualifiers: Dimuth Karunaratne century, Wanindu Hasaranga five-for help Sri Lanka knock Ireland out
1 year, 5 months ago

ICC World Cup qualifiers: Dimuth Karunaratne century, Wanindu Hasaranga five-for help Sri Lanka knock Ireland out

Hindustan Times  

Sri Lanka powered into the Super Six stage of the Cricket World Cup qualifying tournament with a crushing 133-run win over Ireland on Sunday that eliminated their opponents. Opener Dimuth Karunaratne made a run-a-ball 103 Scotland also made it three wins from three in Group B as they beat Oman by 76 runs, with both teams joining Sri Lanka in …

Indonesia Open 2023 Quarterfinal HIGHLIGHTS: Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag through to semis; Srikanth exits
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open 2023 Quarterfinal HIGHLIGHTS: Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag through to semis; Srikanth exits

The Hindu  

June 16, 2023 13:55 PREVIEW Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy registered straight game wins to advance to the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event on Thursday. Taking the court first, Srikanth used his vast experience to quell the challenge of Lakshya Sen 21-17, 22-20 in an all-Indian second round duel. It was a hard-fought …

Indonesia Open | Lakshya, Srikanth enter second round in style
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open | Lakshya, Srikanth enter second round in style

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games champion Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and compatriot Kidambi Srikanth eased into the second round of the men's singles at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event with straight-game wins over their respective rivals on June 14. While Lakshya, a world championship bronze medallist and ranked 20th in the world, took just 32 minutes to quell the challenge …

Indonesia Open: Lakshya, Srikanth enter second round in style
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open: Lakshya, Srikanth enter second round in style

Hindustan Times  

Commonwealth Games champion Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and compatriot Kidambi Srikanth eased into the second round of the men's singles at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event with straight-game wins over their respective rivals here on Wednesday. India's Lakshya Sen returns a shot during his men's singles match against Hong Kong's Angus Ng Ka Long at the Malaysia …

Indian Open golf: Yannik Paul stretches lead to five shots; Cheema shares second spot
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Open golf: Yannik Paul stretches lead to five shots; Cheema shares second spot

The Hindu  

With the Indians and a few others struggling to putt consistently, Paul Yannik consolidated his position at the top in the $2 million Hero Indian Open golf at the DLF Golf and Country Club here on Friday. If you have a good strategy and hit quality irons, you get a lot of chances.” Second-round scores : 134 - Paul Yannik …

Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Mayank Agarwal double century gives Karnataka 68-run lead against Kerala
1 year, 11 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Mayank Agarwal double century gives Karnataka 68-run lead against Kerala

The Hindu  

Mayank Agarwal tamed the Kerala attack and hit a brilliant double century to put Karnataka in command at the end of Day three of the Ranji Trophy match against Kerala at the KCA-St.Xavier’s College ground on Thursday. There was noticeable drop in scoring rate after Mayank’s dismissal as only 70 runs came in the post Tea session which also saw …

Ranji Trophy wrap: Prithvi Shaw hits career-best 240 not out, Ruturaj Gaikwad 118 not out vs Tamil Nadu
1 year, 11 months ago

Ranji Trophy wrap: Prithvi Shaw hits career-best 240 not out, Ruturaj Gaikwad 118 not out vs Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Prithvi Shaw made a big statement as he smashed 240 runs from just 283 balls on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy 2022-23 fifth round match for Mumbai against Assam at the Amingaon Cricket Ground in Guwahati on Tuesday, January 10. 240 not out is Shaw's highest Test score as he overcame a string of low scorers in the ongoing …

Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Ishaan Gadekar defiant knock puts Goa in control vs Kerala
1 year, 11 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Ishaan Gadekar defiant knock puts Goa in control vs Kerala

The Hindu  

Opener Ishaan Gadekar with a defiant unbeaten 76 and skipper Darshan Misal wore down the Kerala spinners on a spicy pitch to put Goa in control at the end of the second day’s play in the Ranji Trophy cricket match at the KCA-St. Xavier’s College Ground on Wednesday. But Lad, Darshan and Ishaan eschewed risks and rotated strike to score …

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Tilak Varma’s 2nd unbeaten ton takes Hyderabad closer to the knockout stage
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Tilak Varma’s 2nd unbeaten ton takes Hyderabad closer to the knockout stage

The Hindu  

Tilak Varma’s second unbeaten century in eight days kept alive Hyderabad’s chances of qualifying to the knockout phase of the Vijay Hazare Trophy after its expected triumph over last-placed Manipur by seven wickets at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here on Saturday. Saurashtra outplayed defending champion Himachal Pradesh by eight wickets at the Air Force 2 ground, Chandigarh overhauled UP’s challenging …

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 Group A: Tanmay, Rohit script Hyderabad’s five-wicket win over Saurashtra
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 Group A: Tanmay, Rohit script Hyderabad’s five-wicket win over Saurashtra

The Hindu  

Skipper Tanmay Agarwal and fellow-opener Rohit Rayudu laid a 214-run foundation before Tilak Varma and Ravi Teja provided the late impetus to give Hyderabad a resounding five-wicket victory over a previously-unbeaten Saurashtra in a third-round match in Group A of the Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket tournament here on Tuesday. The hard-fought victory at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground saw Hyderabad join …

Vijay Hazare Trophy | Tamil Nadu coasts to victory over Andhra Pradesh
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy | Tamil Nadu coasts to victory over Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

N. Jagadeesan scored a fine century as Tamil Nadu recorded a thumping nine-wicket victory over Andhra in a Vijay Hazare Trophy Group-C match at the Alur Grounds. The contest was still curtailed to a 47-overs-a-side affair because of a wet outfield, but for large tracts of the day, Tamil Nadu’s players held sway. Sedate until he reached 50, he turned …

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 Group C: Jagadeesan smashes century as Tamil Nadu thumps Andhra Pradesh by nine wickets
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 Group C: Jagadeesan smashes century as Tamil Nadu thumps Andhra Pradesh by nine wickets

The Hindu  

N. Jagadeesan scored a fine century as Tamil Nadu recorded a thumping nine-wicket victory over Andhra in a Vijay Hazare Trophy Group-C match at the Alur Grounds. The contest was still curtailed to a 47-overs-a-side affair because of a wet outfield, but for large tracts of the day, Tamil Nadu’s players held sway. He moved into the 80s with a …

Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth survives Arnaud Merkle scare in pre-quarterfinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth survives Arnaud Merkle scare in pre-quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth beat France’s Arnaud Merkle in the men’s singles Round of 16 fixture in the Hylo Open here on Thursday. Much like his previous match, Srikanth lost the first game and bounced back to win the next two to seal his place in the quarterfinals of the Super 300 badminton tournament. From thereon, he allowed Srikanth only …

Soumyajit hopeful of India comeback after good run in National Games 2022
2 years, 3 months ago

Soumyajit hopeful of India comeback after good run in National Games 2022

The Hindu  

Paddler Soumyajit Ghosh may possess immense talent but consistency is what has been woefully lacking in the 29-year-old Olympian. Ghosh reached his maiden Games table tennis final on Saturday, with an 8-11, 11-9, 12-10, 11-5, 11-9 win over Manush Shah of Gujarat. Sutirtha ousted top seed Manika Batra of Delhi in the semifinals while Sreeja removed Diya Chitale of Maharashtra. …

Asia Cup final, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Sri Lanka’s Cup of glory as Pakistan get vanquished
2 years, 3 months ago

Asia Cup final, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Sri Lanka’s Cup of glory as Pakistan get vanquished

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka, a country picking up pieces after months of anti-government protests while facing enormous financial turbulence, found 11 worthy heroes on a cricket pitch as Dasun Shanaka’s unheralded bunch crushed Pakistan by 23 runs to win their sixth Asia Cup title in Dubai on Sunday. It was one for posterity as Sri Lanka first raised itself from the dungeons …

Sri Lanka stage stunning fightback vs Pakistan to win Asia Cup
2 years, 3 months ago

Sri Lanka stage stunning fightback vs Pakistan to win Asia Cup

Al Jazeera  

Sri Lanka had lost half their side for just 58 but managed to win a sixth Asia Cup title with a 23-run win. Sri Lanka fought back from 58 for five after being put in to bat to tame Pakistan’s aggressive batting lineup and lift their sixth Asia Cup title courtesy a 23-run win in the final. Sri Lanka, the …

BAI's Selection Trials: B Sai Praneeth, Kiran George, Aakarshi Kashyap and Malvika Bansod Continue Winning Run
2 years, 8 months ago

BAI's Selection Trials: B Sai Praneeth, Kiran George, Aakarshi Kashyap and Malvika Bansod Continue Winning Run

News 18  

19 B Sai Praneeth continued his unbeaten run as he defeated Sourabh Verma in the stage 2 A men’s singles group at BAI’s selection trials for the upcoming major international team events here on Saturday. In stage 2 B, Kartikey Gulshan Kumar got the better of Sai Charan Koya 21-16 21-9, while Priyanshu Rajawat defeated Sathish Kumar K 21-16 21-15 …

Yuvraj's flawless 65 takes him to joint lead at PGTI Players Championship
2 years, 8 months ago

Yuvraj's flawless 65 takes him to joint lead at PGTI Players Championship

The Hindu  

Yuvraj Singh Sandhu registered the lowest score of the day, an error-free seven-under 65, to move up five spots into the joint lead after the third round of the Rs 50 lakh Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship golf tournament here on Thursday. Chandigarh-lad Yuvraj shared the top spot at 14-under 202 with Bangladesh's Md Zamal Hossain Mollah, who produced a …

India vs Sri Lanka: Ravindra Jadeja becomes world No 1 Test all-rounder
2 years, 9 months ago

India vs Sri Lanka: Ravindra Jadeja becomes world No 1 Test all-rounder

Firstpost  

Jadeja’s only previous time on top was in August 2017, when he spent a week at number one. Dubai: India’s Ravindra Jadeja climbed to the top spot in the ICC Test rankings for all-rounders on Wednesday after his match-winning performance against Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Mohali. “Ravindra Jadeja’s performance at India’s recent Test win against Sri Lanka …

Jadeja’s all-round brilliance helps India to innings and 222-run win against Sri Lanka inside three days
2 years, 9 months ago

Jadeja’s all-round brilliance helps India to innings and 222-run win against Sri Lanka inside three days

The Hindu  

The innings and 222-run victory over Sri Lanka at the IS Bindra PCA Stadium here on Sunday may not rank among the greatest of Indian wins. Prior to the start, history did not favour Sri Lanka; even the best XIs put together by the island nation in the past hadn’t managed a win in India, let alone this outfit. Sri …

Gujarat Open Golf C'ship: Karandeep lifts title with steady 70 on dramatic final day
2 years, 9 months ago

Gujarat Open Golf C'ship: Karandeep lifts title with steady 70 on dramatic final day

The Hindu  

Chandigarh's Karandeep Kochhar carried his rich vein of form, carding a steady two-under 70 on a dramatic final day to lift the title at the Gujarat Open Golf Championship in Ahmedabad on Friday. Karandeep, who was overnight tied fourth and two off the lead, signed off with a 10-under 278 total to wrap up his fourth title at the Rs …

Gujarat Open Golf C'Ship: Dharma, Ranjit and Kapil tied at top after penultimate round
2 years, 10 months ago

Gujarat Open Golf C'Ship: Dharma, Ranjit and Kapil tied at top after penultimate round

The Hindu  

Bengaluru's M. Dharma, Chandigarh's Ranjit Singh and Kapil Kumar of Delhi were in a three-way tie for the lead after the third day of the Gujarat Open Golf Championship here on Thursday. Karandeep Kochhar, another Chandigarh golfer and Delhi’s Arjun Prasad were two strokes adrift of the joint leaders in tied fourth place at the Rs. Round two leader Tapy …

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