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CWG 2026: Sakshi, Arundhati confirm medal in women’s boxing

By The Hindu Sportstar · 51m ago · 1 min read

Sakshi, clad in the blue gear, comprehensively defeated Northern Ireland’s Caityln Fryrers to advance to the seminfinals.

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Who is Joshua Kushner, the investor backing FIFA World Cup stake sale?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 51m ago · 1 min read

Joshua Kushner and his firm Thrive Eternal Capital Management are the lead investors in FIFA’s plans to sell upto 20 per cent…

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CWG 2026 Glasgow LIVE Score, Day 7: Five boxing medals confirmed, India beats Namibia in bowls

By The Hindu Sportstar · 53m ago · 1 min read

CWG 2026 LIVE: Catch highlights and updates from day 7 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 taking place in Glasgow.

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CWG 2026: Indian boxers confirm five more medals; Jaismine has chance to add one more

By The Hindu Sportstar · 57m ago · 1 min read

With the exception of Narender Berwal’s hard-fought contest, the Indian boxers won their bouts with a fair degree of comfort.

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CWG 2026 Medal Tally Live: Five medals confirmed in boxing on Day 7

By The Hindu Sportstar · 58m ago · 1 min read

Commonwealth Games 2026 medal tally, Day 7 LIVE: India’s gold-silver-bronze count, full standings from Glasgow, updated as results come in.

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SPORTS

Real Betis vs Lyon LIVE streaming, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch pre-season friendly

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

The LaLiga club Real Betis will now be locking horns with the Ligue 1 side Lyon in a club friendly contest ahead…

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FOOTBALL

Durand Cup 2026 — Own goal helps Indian Air Force FT beat Defenders FC

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

With the win, Indian Air Force FT moved level on points with Jamshedpur FC at the top of the Group C standings…

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8: Neeraj Chopra in action on July 30 - Schedule, timings

By The Bridge · 1h ago · 2 min read

India continued its campaign in boxing, weightlifting, athletics, and swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, on Wednesday. In boxing, five…

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Neeraj Chopra’s Schedule at Commonwealth Games 2026: Event date, live streaming, opponents & more

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Know Neeraj Chopra’s schedule at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, including event date, live streaming details, and opponents.

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SPORTS

ML vs LNS Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 12, The Hundred Men’s 2026

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for match 12 of The Hundred Men’s 2026 between ML vs LNS to be played in London.

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Live, Day 7: India Assured Of 21 Medals After Boxers Dominate; Lawn Bowls Team Wins

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 7: Indian boxers have asserted their dominance in the ring on Day 7 of the 2026…

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Litton Das named Bangladesh ODI captain with World Cup 2027 in sight

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

Litton Das, who is already leading the team in T20Is, will now take charge of the ODI side as well.

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CWG 2026: India’s Dinesh-Navneet pair beats Namibia in men’s pairs in bowls

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

This was the pair’s second win on the trot after it beat Cook Islands in tie-break after the sides finished the sets…

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ATHLETICS

Commonwealth Games 2026: India's updated schedule for today Day 6 (July 29)

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Indian athletes will compete for medals in weightlifting, athletics, swimming and more on Day 6 at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Find India's…

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SPORTS

Who are the captains & vice-captains in Duleep Trophy 2026?

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Duleep Trophy 2026 is set to start from August 23. Here are the captains and vice-captains of all teams for the tournament.

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