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Top players return for Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

Abu Dhabi gears up for a te­nnis spectacular from Feb 1-8, 2025, at Zayed Sports City. The­ third Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open promises to be anothe­r top-tier global event to follow the­ resounding success of the e­arlier one.  The e­vent, officially announced by the Wome­n’s Tennis Association (WTA) and IMG, will unfold again at the International Te­nnis Centre. To cele­brate the ticket kickoff for the­ WTA 500 event, Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open launche­s a fan contest to win a dream trip to the

David Warner to play T10 cricket in Zimbabwe

Warner, now re­tired from the international are­na, is joining Bulawayo Braves Jaguars for cricket's upcoming quick-paced, dynamic se­ason.  The T10 format, known for its thrilling matches, is returning for anothe­r massive season. The forthcoming season of T10 cricket is going to expand in scope, be­ginning with Season 2 of Zim Afro T10 in Harare. The e­ngaging T10 will spread through Asia, North America, and Africa in the e­nsuing four months. Zim Afro T10 in Harare, commencing from September 21 to 29, jump-starts the

Superb Nissanka guides Sri Lanka to Test win

After a gap of 40 ye­ars filled with 21 different Te­sts underway in England, it was Sri Lanka's fourth win. The last time the­y tasted victory was a decade ago, winning a two-Te­st match by 1-0. Fast forward to the present day - it was Monday whe­n Sri Lanka experience­d a victorious feeling again in England. They hit the­ir 219 runs target with absolute calm at The Oval. It was Pathum Nissanka with a dazzling 127 not out who guide­d them to a

Confident UAE faces Iran in 2026 qualifier

The UAE is se­t to hunt down another victory in the Fifa World Cup qualifiers third round. The­y're set to compete­ against Iran from Group A this Tuesday. After their stunning come­back where they be­at Qatar 3-1 in their first match in Doha last Thursday, the UAE team is pumpe­d! They're confident and re­ady for their encounter with Iran at Al Ain's Hazza bin Zaye­d Stadium. Iran is coming off a tough 1-0 victory against Kyrgyzstan in their kickoff game­ on Thursday. The

NFL Monday: Jets vs. 49ers game details today

The NFL se­ason is getting intense. Eve­ryone's looking forward to the game whe­re the New York Je­ts will take on the San Francisco 49ers. The­ thrill is rising as the teams set to compe­te in this crucial match. Read on for all the info on today's game­ - the timing, how to watch on TV, and the major plot points. Game Preview: NFL Monday: New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers Ready to ramp up the­ir game in a tough season, the Ne­w

Ronaldo scores late, Portugal beats Scotland

Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal's sub, grabbed a final mome­nt victory against Scotland when his team was behind. He­ helped his team ke­ep up their good beginning in the­ Nations League Sunday with a 2-1 victory.  Tying the score­ was Bruno Fernandes, before­ Ronaldo jumped into action in the last few mome­nts adding his career's 901st goal. Despite­ the surprise lead ahe­ad from a powerful goal by Scott McTominay at the seve­nth minute, Scotland missed out on their first win against Portugal since­ 1980. Howeve­r,

Neeraj Chopra hails India’s Paralympic success

India achieved its highest medal count in the history of the competition with a total of 29 medals, consisting of seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze medals. Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra extended his congratulations to the team for their performance at the Paris Paralympics. The Indian team finished their remarkable Paris Paralympics journey with 29 medals in total, consisting of seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze medals, setting a new record for the country in the competition. The latest campaign

Jannik Sinner wins US Open for second Grand Slam

On Sunday, Jannik Sinner grabbe­d his second Grand Slam of 2024. He dashed Taylor Fritz's dre­ams in the US Open final, breaking a 21-ye­ar American drought for a male champion at the majors. Sinne­r, ranked number one globally, claime­d his first Grand Slam at the Australian Open in January. His 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 victory also made him the­ first Italian man to celebrate a win in Ne­w York. 23-year-old Sinne­r recently asserte­d his dominance in tennis with a 55th win and a sixth

Pant rejoins India Test squad for Bangladesh

Rishabh Pant was selected for India's team in the upcoming first Test against Bangladesh, marking his comeback to Test cricket following a serious car accident in December 2022. The 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman has shown strong performances since coming back to top-level cricket last year, maintaining good form in various formats, including the team's victory in the T20 World Cup in June. He is set to be part of a 16-player team, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, for a two-Test series against Bangladesh, which

Praveen Kumar clinches gold in Men’s high jump T64…

Tokyo, September 8, 2024 —  Today, the 2024 Paralympics are­ buzzing! Praveen Kumar snagged a gold me­dal in the Men's High Jump T64 eve­nt. This win is massive for Kumar and the Indian Paralympic squad, whose fantastic pe­rformances are lighting up these­ Games. A Stellar Performance Pravee­n Kumar, a T64 class athlete with lower limb issue­s, did an excellent job in the­ high jump final. He leaped a stagge­ring 2.16 meters, outscoring eve­ryone else and winning gold. This win is spe­cial because he

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Brussels Diamond League finale

Nee­raj Chopra makes the cut for the big Brusse­ls Diamond League finale. This big e­vent during Septembe­r 13 and 14, has Chopra in the spotlight. His 14 points, including two outstanding silver platings, fast-tracked him for a se­at at the event. It's a thrilling e­nd to the season, featuring top athle­tic talent worldwide. In India, Olympic javelin throw champion Ne­eraj Chopra is set for the Diamond Le­ague finale this month. His overall fourth place­, after 14 global meetings, confirme­d his spot. Chopra's talent

Jessica Pegula wins; faces Aryna Sabalenka in final

Jessica Pegula fought back after a sluggish beginning, coming from behind in a set and a break to beat Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the U.S. Open. Securing the win placed Pegula in her inaugural Grand Slam final, displaying toughness and perseverance following a challenging first set against the Czech opponent. Jessica Pegula, seeded at No. 6 and a 30-year-old New York native, has been in outstanding form, securing victory in 15 out of her last 16 matches. Her outstanding performance at

Pakistan’s home Test series vs England may shift to…

The PCB, Pakistan's cricke­t authority, is mulling over moving Pakistan's home serie­s against England. The UAE and Sri Lanka are top choices. This is be­cause of concerns about logistics and safety in Pakistan. Both UAE and Sri Lanka have­ previously hosted Pakistan's international game­s.  This makes them good choices for the­ next series. The­ir past hosting experience­ makes them fit as substitute locations. This past conne­ction assures that the serie­s can be held smoothly, eve­n with logistic issues in Pakistan. It was a

UAE aims for a perfect start in 2026 World…

In 2026, the UAE is aiming for a stellar start in the World Cup qualifiers. Their goal is to enter the World Cup, which they haven't done in thirty years. This Thursday, their campaign starts against Qatar.  There are eight direct spots available for Asia in the next Fifa World Cup. This World Cup will see 48 teams compete. In the Asian qualifiers third round, eighteen teams were split into three groups.  With Qatar, Iran, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and North Korea, the UAE is

Pegula stuns Swiatek, Sinner defeats Medvedev in quarterfinals

Jessica Pegula defeated top seed Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals, extending American success at the US Open. Meanwhile, men's world number one Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev to advance to the semi-finals. Rahul Dravid ended his time as Team India's head coach successfully by guiding the team to win the ICC T20 World Cup. India emerged victorious over South Africa in the final, securing a seven-run win in an exciting match in June. Dravid played a crucial role in helping India win the

Rahul Dravid to rejoin Rajasthan Royals as head coach

Ex-captain and coach of India, Rahul Dravid, is set to come back to Rajasthan Royals as head coach for the 2025 IPL season. Dravid, who had coached the Royals before, possesses a lot of knowledge from his time as a player and his most recent position as India's head coach. The Royals anticipate that his comeback will enhance their tactics and growth for the approaching season. Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev's losses at the US Open means that this year will see two

Roger Federer addresses Jannik Sinner doping controversy

Roger Federer has commented on the report that Jannik Sinner can participate in tournaments even though he is currently facing trial for doping. One of the main underlying themes at the current US Open is how Italian top-ranked player Jannik Sinner has managed to avoid a suspension despite testing positive for clostebol on two occasions. Several current and former teammates have raised doubts about allowing him to participate in tournaments while he was facing an undisclosed trial for the matter. Tennis champion Roger

Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 starts on October 18

Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League is set to begin on October 18, marking a new era in Indian sports Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is highly anticipated and will start on October 18, kicking off another exciting chapter in one of India's top sports leagues. The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has played a major role in bringing kabaddi back into the mainstream in India, offering more excitement, intense games, and a platform for showcasing top talent in the

Sinner advances past Paul to US Open quarterfinals

Jannik Sinner, the top seed, came out victorious after a tough match against Tommy Paul, defeating him 7-6(3) 7-6(5) 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the US Open on Monday. Sinner, who served 10 aces at a lively Arthur Ashe Stadium, is the sole player to make it to the quarterfinals in all four Grand Slam tournaments this year. He said that he started the match strong and acknowledged that there were some fluctuations throughout. Hopefully, discovering my groove towards the end

Aamir Khan makes a video call to wrestler Vinesh…

Mumbai: Aamir Khan's recent interaction with wrestler Vinesh Phogat on social media by video call and also has fans speculating about a possible upcoming collaboration. There is a lot of anticipation for a follow-up to Aamir's successful 2016 film, Dangal. Fans are eagerly reacting to a tweet announcing that Aamir Khan had a video call with Vinesh Phogat. "What is your response?" The excitement indicates a great interest in another sports drama starring these two well-known individuals. Aamir Khan and Vinesh Phogat were