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Chennai Super Kings gets Wanderers team in South African T20 league

CSK were one of the semifinalists in the 2009 IPL held in South Africa; emerged champions in 2010 League T20 defeating the Warriors at the Wanderers, Johannesburg in the final

Lewandowski rejected Chelsea, PSG offers to join Barca: FC Barcelona Prez

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta claimed that the "Catalans" had to fight for Robert Lewandowski's signature on the deal with Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain "where he could earn more money"

Narinder Batra: Once the boss of Indian hockey, now under the CBI lens

CBI, in April, had initiated a preliminary investigation against Batra for misappropriation of Rs 35 lakh, originally belonging to Hockey India

Deciding ODI vs India ideal preparation for T20 World Cup: England's Topley

England's bowler Reece Topley, who rattled India with a six-wicket haul in the second ODI, has his eyes firmly set on the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia later this year, saying it's his "end goal"

Shooting World Cup: Aishwary strikes gold in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions

Junior world champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar struck gold in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) event beating Hungarian Zakan Pekler 16-12 in the gold medal

In-form Neeraj Chopra banks on consistency to win historic Worlds medal

He had won the javelin throw event at Kuortane Games in Finland with a throw of 86.69m under wet and slippery conditions

Govt clears pre-CWG camp in Ireland for male and female boxing teams

The government has approved an international training camp for the Commonwealth Games-bound Indian men and women's boxing teams in the Republic of Ireland from July 10 to 24.

Gujarat to host 36th National Games in September: CM Bhupendra Patel

This will be the first time the state will host the prestigious games, scheduled to take place between September 27 and October 10, 2022

On Sania Mirza's retirement announcement, Wimbledon says, 'will miss you'

Winner of six Grand Slam titles, including three mixed doubles trophies, Mirza will retire as India's most accomplished woman tennis player

Wimbledon: Brandon Nakashima races past Daniel Galan in third round

The 20-year-old seized the fourth-round spot with a confident straight-set win over Galan 6-4, 6-4, 6-1

Wimbledon: Nakashima, Fritz continue their historic run for American men

Brandon Nakashima and Taylor Fritz continued the historic run for American men at the Wimbledon 2022 after winning their respective singles matches

After Stockhold, Neeraj Chopra confident of breaching 90m-record this year

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of breaching the elusive 90m barrier this year but he is not thinking about the coveted mark going into the upcoming World Championships

Wimbledon: Swiatek fends off Kerkhove's challenge; Boulter stuns Pliskova

World No 1 Iga Swiatek recorded her 37th successive victory while local youngster Katie Boulter rallied from a set down to beat last year's finalist Karolina Pliskova at the Wimbledon

Neeraj Chopra sets new national record, finishes 2nd at Diamond League

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top-3 finish at the prestigious Diamond League Meeting with a national record-shattering effort

IND vs IRE 2nd T20I Highlights: Hooda shines in thrilling win for India

India vs Ireland 2nd T20I Highlights: Deepak Hooda hit a century, his maiden international one and became the fourth Indian to hit a T20I ton as India beat Ireland by four runs to sweep the series 2-0

Stiff regulations, high taxes: Govt controls electronic sports joystick

India is a fast-growing high-potential gaming market, but per capita spends still very low

The tech game is boosting player goals

From soccer to athletics to golf, technology is playing a bigger game than humans

Team India captain Rohit Sharma tests Covid-19 positive in England

Indian batter Rohit Sharma has tested Covid-19 positive following a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Saturday.

Ultimate Kho Kho league gets Odisha govt as fifth franchise owner

Adani, GMR, Capri Global and KLO Sports are other team owners in the upcoming league

Trans athletes barred from int'l rugby league over perceived 'risks'

Transgender athletes will be barred from women's international rugby league matches while the sport's governing body formulates its inclusion policy