Category: Sports

Olympic countdown: Tennis stars to watch out for at the Games

By Niharika Raina New Delhi, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite an enormous bunch of tennis players pulling out of the Tokyo…

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No need to make an issue out of it: Arthur on scolding Shanaka

Colombo, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lankan coach Mickey Arthur steered clear of suggestions that he scolded skipper Dasun Shanaka in…

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Australia promises Games of highest standard as Brisbane wins bid

Sydney, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) applauded the success of Brisbane's bid for the 2032 Summer Olympic…

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We have the best chance of winning more medals in Tokyo: Satheesha Rai

By MK Ashoka Bengaluru, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Arjuna awardee weightlifter Satheesha Rai, who came up with his second-best performance at…

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Former hockey players praise sport’s new web-based portal ‘Heroes Connect’

New Delhi, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several former hockey players, including forward Sabu Varkey and women's team goalkeeper Helen Mary, have…

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Brisbane wins right to host 2032 Olympics

Tokyo, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Australian city of Brisbane won the right to host the 2032 Summer Olympics in a…

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Only five Top-20 women tennis players not competing in Tokyo

Tokyo, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite a number of pull-outs, the women's tennis event at the Tokyo Olympics wears a healthy…

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Odisha FC appoint Kiko Ramirez as head coach

Bhubaneswar, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Super League (ISL) side Odisha FC have signed Francisco 'Kiko' Ramirez Gonzalez as their new…

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Australian showjumper suspended from Olympics

Tokyo, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Australian show jumper has been suspended from participating in the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive…

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Indian contingent will win more medals in Tokyo: Kutty Saramma

By Arun Lakshman Chennai, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Arjuna Awardee Kutty Saramma, winner of the silver medal in 4x400m relay at…

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Formula 1 world unites in condemning racism against Hamilton

Silverstone, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Formula 1 world has come together to condemn the racist abuse on social media against…

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Sandesh Jhingan named AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year

New Delhi, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian football team defender Sandesh Jhingan was on Wednesday named AIFF Men's Footballer of the…

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Tamim Iqbal ton helps B’desh make clean sweep of ODI series

Harare, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh, riding on a century from skipper Tamim Iqbal, defeated hosts Zimbabwe by five wickets in…

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Olympic countdown: Djokovic and his bid for the calendar slam

By Ajai Masand New Delhi, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Among the sports that have seen the most number of high-profile withdrawals…

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Starc decimates West Indies as Australia take 1-0 lead

Kensington Oval (Bridgetown), July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Indies failed to handle an incisive spell of pace bowling from Mitchell Starc…

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England clinch T20I series vs Pakistan with thrilling win

Manchester, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 36-ball 64 by Jason Roy and a four-wicket haul by Adil Rashid propelled England to…

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2nd ODI: Chahar’s fighting 69 helps India win match, series

Colombo, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pace bowler Deepak Chahar hammered 69 off 82 deliveries and shared an unbeaten 84-run partnership for…

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2nd ODI: Chahar takes India to thrilling 3-wicket win

Colombo, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pace bowler Deepak Chahar hammered 69 off 82 deliveries and shared an unbeaten 84-run partnership for…

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Skateboarding a guideline for life, says Germany’s youngest Tokyo athlete

Berlin, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Skateboarding is a perfect metaphor for life, says Lilly Stoephasius, Germany's youngest athlete competing at the…

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Warm-up: Rahul’s ton, Jadeja’s 75 take Indians to 306/9 on Day 1

Durham, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stand-in wicketkeeper KL Rahul's century (101 off 150 balls) and all-rounder Ravindra Jadejass half-century (75 off…

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