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Aus Open: Xiaohui Li wins women’s wheelchair final to lift maiden Grand Slam title

IANS | January 31, 2026 4:57 PM

Melbourne, Jan 31 (IANS) China’s Xiaohui Li defeated Diede de Groot in straight sets to claim the women’s wheelchair final and win her maiden Grand Slam singles title on Saturday at Melbourne Park. Li easily defeated her well-decorated Dutch opponent, who had returned to Kia Arena after hip surgery last year, winning in just 50 minutes with scores of 6-1, 6-2.

Aus Open: Japan’s Tokito Oda becomes youngest man to hold all four Major titles simultaneously

IANS | January 31, 2026 4:23 PM

Melbourne, Jan 31 (IANS) Japanese prodigy Tokito Oda made history by winning the Australian Open 2026 men’s wheelchair title against Martin De la Puente, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. This victory made him the youngest man to simultaneously hold all four Grand Slam titles across any professional tennis format.

Sports Min Mandaviya lauds Jensi Kanabar on winning Aus Open Asia-Pacific Elite 14 & Under Trophy

IANS | January 31, 2026 3:49 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated India’s Jensi Dipakbhai Kanabar on becoming the first Indian female Australian Open Asia-Pacific Elite 14 & Under Trophy.

Women’s HIL: Five emerging Indian talents who stood out

IANS | January 31, 2026 3:38 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The second season of the Women’s Hockey India League (HIL) offered a major platform for Indian players to compete alongside top international talent. The tournament featured competitive matches and showcased several young Indian players who significantly improved their game, making a strong impact through consistent, match-winning performances.

Anahat stages stunning comeback to enter Squash on Fire SF in Washington

IANS | January 31, 2026 3:07 PM

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Teenage star Anahat Singh fought back from 2-0 down to beat No. 2 seed Sana Ibrahim and reach the Squash on Fire Open semifinals on Saturday.

I gave everything, the work continues: Sinner pens heartfelt note after Aus Open SF exit

IANS | January 31, 2026 2:51 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) World No. 2 Jannik Sinner thanked his supporters and reflected on his Australian Open journey while congratulating Novak Djokovic on reaching the final. The Italian faced a very tough loss on Friday at the tournament, where he was defeated by Djokovic in an exciting five-set semi-final.

'If I take Kohli's wicket, I will touch his feet,' says PBKS new recruit Vishal Nishad

IANS | January 31, 2026 2:43 PM

Udaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) Punjab Kings' new recruit Vishal Nishad highlighted the influence of India's charismatic batter Virat Kohli on his journey and also spoke about his reaction if he gets the opportunity to take the wicket of his idol, saying he would 'touch his feet'.

U19 WC: Abdul Qadir approved as replacement for Mohd Shayan in Pakistan squad

IANS | January 31, 2026 2:22 PM

Lahore, Jan 31 (IANS) Abdul Qadir has been approved as a replacement for wicketkeeper Mohammad Shayan in the Pakistan squad ahead of their U19 World Cup final Super Six match against the arch rivals India on Sunday.

Cummins ruled out as Australia make two changes in T20 WC squad

IANS | January 31, 2026 1:26 PM

Sydney, Jan 31 (IANS) Australia's pace spearhead Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to injury as Cricket Australia made two changes to the provisional squad to finalise their 15-member team for the mega T20 spectacle, commencing on February 7.

Harrison-Skupski win first major as team with Aus Open men's doubles crown

IANS | January 31, 2026 12:40 PM

Melbourne, Jan 31 (IANS) Competing in just their second tour-level event together, Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski lifted the Australian Open men' doubles trophy in their first major as a team here on Saturday.

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Aus Open: Xiaohui Li wins women’s wheelchair final to lift maiden Grand Slam title

Aus Open: Japan’s Tokito Oda becomes youngest man to hold all four Major titles simultaneously

Sports Min Mandaviya lauds Jensi Kanabar on winning Aus Open Asia-Pacific Elite 14 & Under Trophy

Women’s HIL: Five emerging Indian talents who stood out

Anahat stages stunning comeback to enter Squash on Fire SF in Washington

I gave everything, the work continues: Sinner pens heartfelt note after Aus Open SF exit

'If I take Kohli's wicket, I will touch his feet,' says PBKS new recruit Vishal Nishad

U19 WC: Abdul Qadir approved as replacement for Mohd Shayan in Pakistan squad

Cummins ruled out as Australia make two changes in T20 WC squad

Harrison-Skupski win first major as team with Aus Open men's doubles crown

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