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From Flying Under the Radar to Flying High — The Savitha Shri Story
Chennai’s Grandmaster Savitha Shri won individual gold and helped India secure team bronze at the Chess Olympiad, marking a stunning debut on the global stage.
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Naman Dhir’s Dream Debut: Three Wickets Seal India’s Win
Naman Dhir’s T20I debut against West Indies saw him claim three wickets, turning the match India’s way and marking a dream fortnight in international cricket.
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Back to the Future: Asian Games Lessons for Cricket at the Olympics
India’s Asian Games gold highlights cricket’s paradox: Olympic medals may mean less than World Cups, raising doubts about ICC’s push to globalize cricket through the Olympics.
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Australia Set for First Test in South Africa Since Sandpapergate
Australia face South Africa in their first Test since Sandpapergate, beginning a three‑match series in Durban, aiming to prove resilience and redemption eight years later.
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Smriti Mandhana Named India Women’s Cricket Captain After Harmanpreet Steps Down
Smriti Mandhana was appointed India’s women’s cricket captain after Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down, marking a new leadership era for the team ahead of future challenges.
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India Falls 1‑6 to Uruguay Despite Bright Start
India fought hard but collapsed in the second half, losing 1‑6 to Uruguay at Salt Lake Stadium, with Anirudh Thapa scoring the lone equalizer.
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Messi Retires From International Football With Goal in Final Match
Lionel Messi retired from international football after Argentina’s 3‑0 win over Benin, scoring once and assisting twice in his record‑extending 208th appearance.
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Grit, Gold and a House Kabaddi Built: Neeta Dadwe’s Inspiring Journey
Neeta Dadwe, a player‑turned‑coach, built her life and home through kabaddi, inspiring women athletes with decades of dedication, victories, and empowerment in the sport.
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India’s Blind Women Cricketers Still Await Promised Support a Year After World Cup Triumph
India’s blind women cricketers, led by Deepika T.C., still await promised jobs and housing nearly a year after winning the historic Women’s T20 Blind World Cup.
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India’s Asian Games 2026 Medal Stars: Kumkum Mohod & Pranavi Urs Shine
India won 85 medals at the Asian Games 2026, with Kumkum Mohod and Pranavi Urs scripting history as young stars in archery and golf.