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SC scraps CoA for AIFF, postpones polls for football body by one week
The SC, which expressed disappointment over the dimming prospects of India hosting the Under-17 Women's World Cup, acceded to Centre's request to defer the elections for AIFF's executive committee.
 "SC scraps CoA for AIFF, postpones polls for football body by one week")
Alexander Zverev, 2020 US Open runner-up, to miss event with injury
Zverev tore ligaments in the ankle during his semifinal match against Rafael Nadal at the French Open in June, and the No. 2-ranked player withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday.
 "Alexander Zverev, 2020 US Open runner-up, to miss event with injury")
FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen, but loses out on top prize
"I've been playing badly all day, but now I'm getting the results I deserve... it's never good to lose, but this is as good a time as any!," Carlsen said after the match.
 "FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen, but loses out on top prize")
IND Vs ZIM 3rd ODI: Predicted Playing XI, Timing, and Pitch Report
India Cricket team to eye for another clean sweep as they face Zimbabwe in the final match of the One Day International series at Harare Sports Club. Read this article to know everything
 "IND Vs ZIM 3rd ODI: Predicted Playing XI, Timing, and Pitch Report")
Austrian Grand Prix: Honda Team look ahead after challenging weekend
A learning Sunday in Austria as the Honda Team walk away from the Red Bull Ring without reward, aiming for more in Misano
 "Austrian Grand Prix: Honda Team look ahead after challenging weekend")
Parul, Akhil win Air Rifle trials; Pankaj lands junior Men's double
India internationals Parul Kumar of the Indian Air Force and Akhil Sheoran representing the Railways, won the Men's 10m Air Rifle T5 and T6 national trials respectively
 "Parul, Akhil win Air Rifle trials; Pankaj lands junior Men's double")
We desperately wanted a podium finish at CWG, says midfielder Salima Tete
Salima Tete of the Indian women's hockey team revealed that a podium finish was the only target that the team had at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games
Joined Judo Academy to pass time, says CWG silver medallist Tulika Maan
Tulika Maan, the judoka who won a silver medal in women's 78kg category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, revealed that the sport was initially just a way to pass time when she was bored.
 "Joined Judo Academy to pass time, says CWG silver medallist Tulika Maan")
FTX Crypto Cup: Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa records four wins in a row
Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa defeated world No.6 Levon Aronian a 3-1 in the fourth round to notch up his fourth consecutive win in the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Champions Chess Tour
 "FTX Crypto Cup: Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa records four wins in a row")
US Open winners to get $2.6 mn, total player compensation surpasses $60 mn
The US Open singles champions will receive USD 2.6 million this year, with total player compensation for the Grand Slam tournament surpassing USD 60 million for the first time.
 "US Open winners to get $2.6 mn, total player compensation surpasses $60 mn")
Madison Keys knocks No.1 Iga Swiatek out of Western & Southern Open
American Madison Keys upset No. 1 Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Western & Southern Open quarterfinals
 "Madison Keys knocks No.1 Iga Swiatek out of Western & Southern Open")
Kapur, Chawrasia best among Indians at T-12 in Korea
Indian duo of Shiv Kapur and SSP Chawrasia made a solid start with three-under 68 to be placed tied 12th at the end of the first round of the fourth International Series event golf tournament
Rafael Nadal crashes out of Western & Southern Open; loses to Borna Coric
Rafael Nadal crashed out of Western & Southern Open after losing the match 7-6 (9), 4-6, 6-3 against Borna Coric of Croatia here on Thursday.
 "Rafael Nadal crashes out of Western & Southern Open; loses to Borna Coric")
Indian sporting federations: Caught between a rock and a hard place
The recent ban on AIFF is just one more in a long list of sporting bodies that have been hauled over administrative lapses.
 "Indian sporting federations: Caught between a rock and a hard place")
FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Nieman in 3rd round by 2.5-1.5
The eight-player all-play-all tournament is the American finale of Champions Chess Tour. There is USD 7,500 at stake for each match win at the event
 "FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Nieman in 3rd round by 2.5-1.5")
Delhi HC-appointed CoA will not take over affairs of IOA, says SC
The SC ordered status quo and said the Delhi High Court-appointed three-member Committee of Administrators will not take over the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association
 "Delhi HC-appointed CoA will not take over affairs of IOA, says SC")
Simona Halep to withdraw from Western and Southern Open due to leg injury
World No.6 Simona Halep has decided to withdraw from the Western & Southern Open due to a right thigh injury on Wednesday.
 "Simona Halep to withdraw from Western and Southern Open due to leg injury")
Brand presence and sponsorship money likely to shrink as FIFA bans AIFF
Nearly 40-50 per cent of sponsorship money in football could be impacted, say media agencies
 "Brand presence and sponsorship money likely to shrink as FIFA bans AIFF")
Japan makes four arrests on bribery suspicions in Tokyo Olympics 2020
A former Tokyo Olympic organising committee board member and three people from a clothing company that was a surprise sponsor of the 2020 Games were arrested on bribery suspicions
 "Japan makes four arrests on bribery suspicions in Tokyo Olympics 2020")
Salute Hockey Academy beat Delhi Hockey 7-0 in Khelo India women's league
In the last match of the day, Salute Hockey Academy defeated Delhi Hockey 7-0 in their Pool B match