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India vs Sri Lanka live score, Day 2: Drizzle in Galle; IND 288/2 at Stumps

By The Hindu Sportstar · 28m ago · 1 min read

IND vs SL: Follow live score updates, commentary and highlights from the first Test between India and Sri Lanka being played at…

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"More Special For Me": Ayush Shetty Ahead Of BWF World Championships In India

By NDTV Sports · 34m ago · 1 min read

Indian badminton players Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda expressed excitement about competing at the BWF World Championships 2026 on home soil.

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India vs China Women’s Hockey World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: When and where to watch

By The Hindu Sportstar · 35m ago · 1 min read

India vs China Women’s Hockey World Cup 2026 live streaming: Know the match time, TV channel and where to watch India’s World…

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Novak Djokovic says won’t come back to Cincinnati after opening round defeat; Zverev beats Norrie

By The Hindu Sportstar · 42m ago · 1 min read

The second-round battle lasting for more than two and a half hours was the first match for the 39-year-old with 24 Grand…

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India Face Acid Test Against England, Eyeing End To Their 32-Year Hockey World Cup Jinx

By NDTV Sports · 42m ago · 1 min read

India will face their toughest challenge in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup pool stage when they take on world-ranked England on…

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Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Singh scores, India wins. But what happens when he doesn’t?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 44m ago · 1 min read

Harmanpreet had a wry smile when the question was put forward to him. It’s a query he has faced countless times in…

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SPORTS

Liverpool vs Como LIVE streaming info, Pre-season friendly: When, where to watch LIV vs COM today?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 46m ago · 1 min read

LIV vs COM: Get the live streaming details and match info for the pre-season friendly match between Liverpool and Como at Anfield…

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Pragmatism, resilience and precision: How Magnus Carlsen retained his chess title at Esports World Cup 2026

By The Hindu Sportstar · 50m ago · 1 min read

Despite a bout of sickness before the tournament, Carlsen found a way to do just enough to first reach the playoffs and…

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India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 2: Rain Delays Start Of Second Session. India In Trouble, Here's How

By NDTV Sports · 51m ago · 1 min read

India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 2 Updates: Rain continues to delay the start of play on Day 2…

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Dina Asher-Smith equals European medal record, Hunt completes golden treble

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

The British quartet of Amy Hunt, Asher-Smith, Success Eduan and Imani Lansiquot produced a ‌flawless display in Birmingham, clocking 42.05 seconds to…

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What Bangladesh's Win Over Australia In First Test Means In WTC Final Race

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

ICC World Test Championship Points Table: Bangladesh jumped up to the No. 4 spot in the standings with a 9-wicket win over…

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Schalke vs Real Madrid LIVE Streaming Info — How to watch pre-season friendly today?

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

Here are the match details and live streaming info for the pre-season friendly between Schalke and Real Madrid on Sunday.

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Pat Cummins On Shock Defeat To Bangladesh After Bold "Half A Million Pounds" Statement

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Pat Cummins refused to blame the team's preparations as Australia suffered their first-ever Test defeat at home against Bangladesh.

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India vs China Women’s Hockey Head-to-Head: Past record, results and World Cup history

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

India vs China women’s hockey head-to-head record: Check past results, overall record and World Cup history ahead of their 2026 opener.

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India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 2: Early Lunch Taken, Start Time For 2nd Session Announced - NDTV Sports

By Google News — India Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 2: Early Lunch Taken, Start Time For 2nd Session Announced  NDTV Sports

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