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Sri Lanka's Ranjan Madugalle becomes first match referee to officiate 400 men's ODIs
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka's Ranjan Madugalle becomes first match referee to officiate 400 men's ODIs

Hindustan Times  

Colombo, : Ranjan Madugalle became the first match referee to officiate in 400 men's ODIs after taking charge of the third match between India and Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's Ranjan Madugalle becomes first match referee to officiate 400 men's ODIs Madugalle has been a match referee since 1993. The former Sri Lanka player also served as International Cricket Council chief …

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Despair turns to hope: Rafael Nadal is not a goner yet
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Despair turns to hope: Rafael Nadal is not a goner yet

Hindustan Times  

If you are a Rafael Nadal fan, the last few months particularly have not been good for you. Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his round of 64 match against Australia's Alex de Minaur When the 22-time grand slam champion returned to competitive tennis at the Brisbane International in January earlier this year after almost a gap of one year due …

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Osimhen's intervention leaves bitter taste for Barca
10 months ago

Osimhen's intervention leaves bitter taste for Barca

China Daily  

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen celebrates after netting his team's equalizer in Wednesday's Champions League last-16, first-leg match against Barcelona at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. New Napoli boss Francesco Calzona was also happy with the result of his first match, which he prepared for hurriedly after becoming the Italian champion's third manager of the season on Monday night. "He's a huge …

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Zverev leads Germany to win over Italy at United Cup. Netherlands, China and Poland also win
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Zverev leads Germany to win over Italy at United Cup. Netherlands, China and Poland also win

News 18  

SYDNEY: Alexander Zverev led Germany to a 2-1 win over Italy while the Netherlands won the decisive mixed doubles to beat Norway in the United Cup group stage on Saturday. Zverev came from behind to beat Lorenzo Sonego 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 and teamed with Angelique Kerber to win the decisive mixed doubles against Sorengo and Angelica Moratelli 6-3, 6-0. “Angie …

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Spain given show of support from Sweden in first match since World Cup scandal
1 year, 3 months ago

Spain given show of support from Sweden in first match since World Cup scandal

ABC  

World Cup winner Spain and Sweden have stood together in solidarity before their European Nations League match in Gothenburg. Key points: Spain was playing its first match since winning the World Cup The Spanish and Swedish players stood together before kick-off The match almost did not go ahead after Spanish players threatened a boycott It was the first match Spain …

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Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz wins in Toronto in first match since Wimbledon title
1 year, 4 months ago

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz wins in Toronto in first match since Wimbledon title

Hindustan Times  

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz won in his first match since his Wimbledon victory, beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 in the National Bank Open. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain hits a shot against Ben Shelton of the United States Preparing for his U.S. Open title defense, the 20-year-old Alcaraz ran his match winning streak to 13, dating to his Queen's title run. This …

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Women's Premier League schedule out, first match to be held between these 2 teams; know details
1 year, 10 months ago

Women's Premier League schedule out, first match to be held between these 2 teams; know details

India TV News  

The process of team bidding is complete for the inaugural season of the Women's Premier League and the names of the five franchises involved in the league and their owners have also been revealed. WPL Schedule: According to the report, the second match between the teams of Mumbai and Ahmedabad in WPL will be played on March 14. In the …

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Magnus Carlsen wins first match of final against India's Arjun Erigaisi in Julius Baer Generation Cup
2 years, 2 months ago

Magnus Carlsen wins first match of final against India's Arjun Erigaisi in Julius Baer Generation Cup

Firstpost  

The second match of the Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi final in the Julius Baer Generation Cup will be held later on Sunday. 1 Magnus Carlsen underlined his superiority, winning the first two games in the opening match of the final against teenaged Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi in the Julius Baer Generation Cup rapid online chess tournament. Erigiasi did well …

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Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo
2 years, 3 months ago

Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Naomi Osaka, playing her first match since the U.S. Open, advanced to the second round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open when Australia’s Daria Saville retired with a knee injury in the second game of their evening encounter on Tuesday. “I’ve been injured for most of the year so I just want people to clap for her because …

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Washington Open: Nick Kyrgios Cruises in First Match Since Wimbledon, Andrey Rublev Wins
2 years, 4 months ago

Washington Open: Nick Kyrgios Cruises in First Match Since Wimbledon, Andrey Rublev Wins

News 18  

Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios won in his first match since making his Grand Slam final debut, ripping American Marcos Giron 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday at the ATP and WTA Washington Open. – Raducanu Advances Reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu, the 19-year-old British second seed, reached the second round by defeating American Louisa Chirico 6-4, 6-2. World number 10 Raducanu …

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FIDE World Women's Team Chess Championship: India, Georgia share honours in first match of SF
3 years, 2 months ago

FIDE World Women's Team Chess Championship: India, Georgia share honours in first match of SF

Firstpost  

India’s No 1 player D Harika, playing on the top board, drew with Nina Dzagnidze in a short 14-move game. Sitges: Mary Ann Gomes continued her good form, beating Salome Melia on the fourth board to help India draw the first match of the semifinals against Georgia in the FIDE World Women’s Team Chess Championship on Friday. Like in the …

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'On This Train Until Wimbledon,' Says Roger Federer as Swiss Legend Returns in Home Tournament
3 years, 7 months ago

'On This Train Until Wimbledon,' Says Roger Federer as Swiss Legend Returns in Home Tournament

News 18  

Roger Federer resumes his injury comeback on Swiss home soil in Geneva next week with the 39-year-old legend insisting: “We’re on this train until Wimbledon”. “Doha was just a little test of how I was doing,” 20-time Grand Slam title winner Federer told Leman Bleu television. The comeback is the priority.” Federer looked comfortable during his first training session on …

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'On this train until Wimbledon,' says Roger Federer on return in Geneva
3 years, 7 months ago

'On this train until Wimbledon,' says Roger Federer on return in Geneva

Firstpost  

Federer was due to play in the 2-9 May Madrid Open, but made a late decision to switch to the lower-profile Geneva event where he should have a better chance of getting on a roll. Roger Federer resumes his injury comeback on Swiss home soil in Geneva next week with the 39-year-old legend insisting: “We’re on this train until Wimbledon”. …

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India Win ODI Series Opener Against England and Cricket Fans are Low-key 'Worried' With Memes
3 years, 9 months ago

India Win ODI Series Opener Against England and Cricket Fans are Low-key 'Worried' With Memes

News 18  

Team India has, in the recent past, made it a habit to bounce back in the series after facing defeat in the opening encounters. India become the FIRST team to win their 3 consecutive international series despite losing the first match in each of them.Tests v AUS Tests v ENG T20Is v ENG #INDvENG — Kausthub Gudipati March 20, 2021 …

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