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Wang Chuqin fends off fierce challenge from Benedikt Duda in ITTF Men's and Women's World Cup Macao 2025.

ITTF World Cup: Wang fends off fierce challenge from Duda

Macao, April 19 (IANS) Olympic gold medallist and China's star paddler Wang Chuqin narrowly survived a major upset by Germany's Benedikt Duda on Friday to secure his spot in the semifinals of the ITTF Men's and Women's World Cup Macao 2025.

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose meets the victim families of Murshidabad violence, accompanied by BJP President and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar, at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Thursday, April 17

Bengal Governor assures complete rehabilitation of those displaced in Murshidabad violence

Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Friday assured personal intervention in ensuring that each displaced family in the communal tension-hit Murshidabad district is completely rehabilitated.

Anish Bhanwala misses final by two points in the 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP) of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Lima, Peru on Friday. Photo credit: NRAI

Shooting World Cup Lima: Anish Bhanwala misses final by two points

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Anish Bhanwala missed out by a couple of points on what would have been a fourth individual World Cup final in the men’s 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP), finishing eighth overall at the Las Palmas range in Lima, Peru, on Good Friday.

Shubhankar Sharma improves by 13 shots in second round but fails to make cut on second day of Volvo China Open 2025 on the DP World Tour at the Enhance Anting Golf Club in Shanghai on Friday. Photo credit: www.golfxyz.in

China Open golf: Sharma improves by 13 shots in second round but fails to make cut

Shanghai, April 18 (IANS) Shubhankar Sharma bounced back from an 82 in the first round with 69 in the second but failed to make the cut at the Volvo China Open 2025 on the DP World Tour at the Enhance Anting Golf Club in Shanghai.