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PGTI Qualifying School 2025: Amateur Shat Mishra wins Pre-Qualifying II, 28 players reach Final Stage

IANS | January 29, 2025 8:02 PM

Jamshedpur, Jan 29 (IANS) The 19-year-old amateur Shat Mishra returned a three-under 68 in the second round that helped him finish on top in the Pre-Qualifying II of the PGTI Qualifying School 2025 being played at the Golmuri Golf Course here on Wednesday. Mishra (66-68), who hails from the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, ended up with a total of eight-under 134 to finish three shots clear of the rest of the field.

I-League 2024-25: Delhi FC’s winless run extends to five with loss vs Dempo SC

IANS | January 29, 2025 7:17 PM

Margao (Goa), Jan 29 (IANS) Substitute Nestor Dias emerged as the hero for Dempo Sports Club as he scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute to help his side clinch a 1-0 victory over Delhi FC in the I-League 2024-25 encounter at the Nehru Stadium on Wednesday. This win snapped a five-game winless streak for Dempo and allowed them to climb to seventh place in the standings. The five-time champions now have 14 points from 11 games with four wins, two draws and five losses.

UCL 2024-25: Matty Cash hoping for special night at Villa Park against Celtic

IANS | January 29, 2025 7:10 PM

Birmingham, Jan 29 (IANS) Matty Cash is ready for a big night under the lights at Villa Park when Aston Villa host Celtic in the UEFA Champions League. The home side are chasing a victory in their final league phase match to give them the best chance of finishing in the top eight and earning automatic passage to the round of 16.

International Masters League to kick off in Navi Mumbai on February 22

IANS | January 29, 2025 6:55 PM

Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) The International Masters League (IML) on Wednesday announced the schedule for its highly-anticipated inaugural season. The tournament, featuring six powerhouse teams — India, Australia, England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and the West Indies — will commence on February 22.

Formula 1: Johnny Herbert dropped as race steward by FIA

IANS | January 29, 2025 6:22 PM

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Formula One race steward Johnny Herbert will no longer serve in his role after reaching a mutual agreement that his role was “incompatible” with his media duties. Herbert, who won three Grands Prix during a 160-race career between 1989 and 2000, worked as a Sky Sports Pundit for a decade before taking up his role as a steward. Following his appointment, the 60-year-old continued media duties as an analyst for select websites.

Aus vs SL: Khawaja-Smith unbeaten centuries powers Australia to 330/2

IANS | January 29, 2025 6:18 PM

Galle, Jan 29 (IANS) Australia dominated Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle Cricket Stadium on Wednesday as opener Usman Khawaja and stand-in skipper Steve Smith scored unbeaten centuries to take the visitors 330/2 at Stumps.

ILT20 Season 3: Sharjah Warriorz take on ADKR with playoffs spot on line

IANS | January 29, 2025 6:09 PM

Sharjah, Jan 29 (IANS) Hoping to clinch a place in the playoffs, Sharjah Warriorz take on Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in a must-win encounter of the ILT20 Season 3 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Thursday. The high-intensity clash will answer many questions in the run-up to the final stages of the tournament.

Steve Smith becomes third fastest batter to reach 35 Test hundred (Ld)

IANS | January 29, 2025 5:46 PM

Galle (Sri Lanka), Jan 29 (IANS) After reaching the historic 10,000-run milestone with a single, Steve Smith went on to score his 35th Test century and helped Australia reach 330/2 on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday. Smith was batting on 104 at stumps with Usman Khawaja unbeaten on 147, having anchored the Australian innings, raising 195 runs for the third wicket partnership.

Parthiv Patel criticises Pandya’s slow knock in India's defeat to England in 3rd T20I

IANS | January 29, 2025 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel has voiced concerns over Hardik Pandya’s approach during India’s 26-run loss to England in the third T20I here on Tuesday. Patel believes Pandya’s slow-paced innings played a key role in India failing to chase down a target of 172. India landed in early trouble at 48/3 in the Powerplay when Pandya walked in to steady the innings. However, instead of keeping the scoreboard moving, the Indian all-rounder struggled for fluency, consuming a significant number of dot balls.

Logo and Mascot for 23rd National Para Athletics Championship unveiled in Chennai

IANS | January 29, 2025 4:35 PM

Chennai, Jan 29 (IANS) The official logo and mascot for the 23rd National Para Athletics Championship 2025 were unveiled here on Wednesday, setting the stage for India’s premier para-athletics event. Scheduled to take place from February 17 to 20, the championship will bring together over 1,700 para-athletes from across the country, celebrating resilience, determination, and sporting excellence.

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PGTI Qualifying School 2025: Amateur Shat Mishra wins Pre-Qualifying II, 28 players reach Final Stage

I-League 2024-25: Delhi FC’s winless run extends to five with loss vs Dempo SC

UCL 2024-25: Matty Cash hoping for special night at Villa Park against Celtic

International Masters League to kick off in Navi Mumbai on February 22

Formula 1: Johnny Herbert dropped as race steward by FIA

Aus vs SL: Khawaja-Smith unbeaten centuries powers Australia to 330/2

ILT20 Season 3: Sharjah Warriorz take on ADKR with playoffs spot on line

Steve Smith becomes third fastest batter to reach 35 Test hundred (Ld)

Parthiv Patel criticises Pandya’s slow knock in India's defeat to England in 3rd T20I

Logo and Mascot for 23rd National Para Athletics Championship unveiled in Chennai

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