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United in Manchester: Indian cricket team meets Man United footballers

IANS | July 20, 2025 7:55 PM

Manchester, July 20 (IANS) Ahead of their date with destiny against England at the Old Trafford Stadium, the Indian men’s cricket team linked up with the Manchester United football team at their post-match training session here on Sunday. A post by the Indian Cricket team on Instagram, captioned ‘United in Manchester’, showcased both teams in action, indulging in a day of sports with both cricket and football.

MotoGP: Marquez creates Ducati history with fifth consecutive win at Brno

IANS | July 20, 2025 7:44 PM

Brno (Czech Republic), July 20 (IANS) Marc Marquez claimed his fifth consecutive victory with a dominant performance at the Grand Prix of Czechia, becoming the first Ducati rider to achieve such a feat. Despite the final winning margin of 1.7 seconds, the race was far from easy in its early stages.

Women’s Euro: England defender Jess Carter takes social media break after receiving racial abuse

IANS | July 20, 2025 7:36 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) England defender Jess Carter has revealed she will be taking a step back from social media after receiving racial abuse during the ongoing Women’s European Championship. Carter so far has played 310 minutes whilst starting all four games at the Euros during England’s run to the semifinal against Italy on Wednesday (IST).

China's Shi Yuqi, Korea's An Se-young win titles at badminton Japan Open

IANS | July 20, 2025 7:15 PM

Tokyo (Japan), July 20 (IANS) China's Shi Yuqi claimed the men's singles title in the BWF Japan Open badminton championship here on Sunday, while Olympic champion An Se-young of South Korea secured the women's singles crown in a dominant display, emerging on top in the USD 950,000 prize money event played at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.

ICC awards England hosting rights for WTC Final till 2031 at Annual Conference

IANS | July 20, 2025 6:43 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) held its Annual Conference in Singapore, where the Board confirmed the awarding of hosting rights for the ICC World Test Championship Finals for the 2027, 2029, and 2031 editions to the England and Wales Cricket Board, following a successful track record in hosting recent finals.

ATP Tour: Bublik claims sixth singles title with win over Cerundolo in Gstaad

IANS | July 20, 2025 6:16 PM

Gstaad (Switzerland), July 20 (IANS) Alexander Bublik added a clay-court milestone to his 2025 European summer surge on Sunday at the Swiss Open Gstaad. The second-seeded Kazakhstani held off Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to clinch the trophy at the ATP 250 in the Swiss Alps.

Family and coach proud as Anshul Kamboj called up to join Test squad as cover

IANS | July 20, 2025 5:53 PM

Karnal, July 20 (IANS) Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj's family members and his coach are proud of the youngster's addition to India's Test squad in England as cover ahead of the fourth Test at Old Trafford in Manchester starting on Wednesday.

A top-five finish would be a ‘good season’ for Man Utd: Amad

IANS | July 20, 2025 5:25 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Manchester United forward Amad believes a top-five finish in the Premier League will be a good season for Manchester United in the coming year. Following United’s first pre-season friendly, a goalless draw vs Leeds in Sweden on Sunday, Amad spoke to reporters and asked the fans to be patient with his side, after the club finished 17th in the Premier League and lost the Europa League final to Tottenham Hotspur.

Asian Junior Mixed Team C'ships: India beat Hong Kong 110-100 to top Group D; to face Japan in QFs

IANS | July 20, 2025 4:51 PM

Solo (Indonesia), July 20 (IANS) Team India maintained its all-win record in the group stage of the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships in Indonesia by beating Hong Kong China 110-100 in the last Group D clash on Sunday to top the group standings.

Haryana seamer Anshul Kamboj added to India Test squad as injury cover

IANS | July 20, 2025 3:10 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Haryana fast bowler Anshul Kamboj has been added to India’s Test squad for the ongoing tour of England after left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh sustained a deep cut on his bowling hand during a training session.