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August 29, 2023 11:30 AM

Djokovic, Wozniacki make a winning return to US Open

Novak Djokovic made a winning come back at Flushing Meadows for the first time in two years. The World No 1 defeated France's Alexandre Muller 6-0 6-2 6-3 in the first-round at the US Open. The 23-times grand slam champion was absent from the tournam...

August 29, 2023 10:31 AM

Major Dhyan Chand: the hockey wizard

Born on August 29, 1905, in Allahabad to Sharadha Singh and Sameshwar Singh - a soldier in the British Indian Army, Dhyan Singh was drawn towards hockey at a very early age. Like his father, he too enrolled himself in the army at the age of 16 and ...

August 28, 2023 7:03 PM

Women’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup: India defeats Malaysia 9-5

The Indian women's hockey team led by Navjot Kaur, on August 28, defeated the Malaysian team 9-5 to move to the final of the Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier 2023. With the win, India not only entered the final, but also qualified for the ...

August 28, 2023 10:07 AM

World Athletics Championships : Neeraj Chopra brings Gold

"This has been a great championship for India and I am proud to bring another title to my country," said Neeraj Chopra after winning a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a g...

August 25, 2023 3:23 PM

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023: Online ticket sales now open

  Fans across the world, who have been eagerly waiting for the commencement of online ticket sales for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, can breathe a sigh of relief, as the registration for the mega event is now live. With the entirety ...

August 25, 2023 11:18 AM

Pragg wins hearts! Finishes second at FIDE World Cup 2023

The Indian Chess Prodigy's R Praggnanandhaa finished second on the medal tally at the FIDE World Cup 2023. The 18-year old went down to World Number 1 Magnus Carlsen in the tie-breaker. Despite the loss in the final, Pragg won billion hearts and...

Last updated on: 19th June 2026

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