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Ayhika turns star as India assure first Asia TT Championship medal

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Indian Women's team assured itself the first-ever medal at the Asian Table Tennis Championships with a stunning 3-2 win over South Korea. Ayhika Mukherjee defied her underdog status and became the primary architect of India's quarterfinal win at the Asian Table Tennis Championships. Ayhika who defeated World Number 1 Sun Yinghsa from China at the World Team Championships earlier this year,...

KhushnaAz Siganporia wins Junior World silver in Muay Thai

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Mumbai's KhushnaAz Siganporia displayed her talent and sportsmanship to win silver in the Junior 12-13 years below 40kg category at the 2024 Muay Thai World Championships. KhushnaAz started practising combat sports at a young age. Her self-interest in Muay Thai, coupled with the support from her parents, gradually groomed her as a promising martial artist. Later, KhushnaAz came in contact with...

Indian Esports- BGMI Pro Series 2024 set to thrill Kochi

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The much-anticipated Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Pro Series 2024 will be held in Kochi from September 27 to 29, 2024, marking a significant event in the Indian Esports calendar. The grand finals of the BGMI Pro Series will feature 16 of India’s top esports teams. Krafton India Esports has collaborated with India's leading Football Club Kerala Blasters FC to blend...

Bhaichung Bhutia kicks off football talent hunt across 50 cities

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Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia has announced India’s largest-ever football trials aimed at identifying and nurturing young talent from across the country. Starting this month, the nationwide talent hunt will span 50 cities, including Jalandhar, Patiala, Bhatinda, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Mysuru, Mangalore, Bangalore and Belgaum. The trials are set to see over 6,000 players between the ages of 9-18 showcasing their skills...

“GCL is massive on Chess calendar now….”, Sameer Pathak

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The 2nd edition of Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (GCL) starts from 3rd October, 2024 in London. Sameer Pathak, the CEO of GCL, shares his thoughts about why the league has all the potential to be one of the best in the world.  Dubai to London- GCL into its 2nd Edition Sameer Pathak: The first edition of GCL was a massive...

Selection for IPA Pickleball Nationals- MH players get PWR points

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The 4th Maharashtra State Pickleball Tournament 2024-25, organised by the Pickleball Association of Maharashtra, was held in Mumbai from 21st-22nd September 2024. The Maharashtra State Pickleball Tournament is the annual state tournament of the Pickleball Association of Maharashtra, which is nationally affiliated with the India Pickleball Association (IPA). The 4th edition of the tournament was held at Stellar World School-Goregaon...

Game that fetched the Gold for India at the 45th Chess Olympiad

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Today we will see the game which enabled Team India to achieve the extraordinary feat of winning gold in the Open section of the Chess Olympiad. For the first time in history, the Indian Chess team won both the Open and Women's Section gold at the Chess Olympiad. It was not a surprise for the second-seeded Men's team but the...

Chess Olympiad- Historic double gold for Team India

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The Indian Men's and Women's teams are the champions in both the Open and Women's section at the 45th Chess Olympiad. The Indian Men's team claimed the first gold medal in the last round of the 45th Chess Olympiad at Budapest in Hungary. India’s Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh secured wins for the team as second-placed China dropped points on...

Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk- The ‘Miss Tactics’ of Chess

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In our series ‘World Champion Born On This Date’, I have the pleasure of writing about Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk, a woman champion who has been among the world’s best women players for over a decade. Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk was born on September 21, 1992, in Lviv, the largest city in Western Ukraine. Mariya started playing chess under the guidance of...

Asian Champions Trophy- India defeats China to retain title

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The Indian men’s hockey team successfully defended the Asian Champions Trophy title by defeating China 1-0. India became the most successful team in the history of the Asian Champions Trophy tournament with a record of five titles. India retained the trophy for the second time and previously achieved back-to-back titles in 2016 and 2018.  India's winning goal came with Jugraj Singh’s...