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From tennis to cricket and back: Ashleigh Barty finally seems to have found her calling
The 21-year-old will face France’s Caroline Garcia in the final of the Wuhan Open.
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Tennis: S Mukund credits mentors, change in attitude for back-to-back ITF Futures titles
The 20-year-old won the $15,000 ITF event in Coimbatore, pipping compatriot Arjun Kadhe 6-3, 6-4 in the final.
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Expecting Fedal to continue their successful doubles partnership post Laver Cup? Don’t
Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal paired up to give Team Europe a 6-4, 1-6, 10-5 win in the Laver Cup doubles match against Team World.
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Trending
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Focus on the doubles: What India need to fix after their 3-2 Davis Cup loss to Canada
India lost the World Group Play-offs after Denis Shapovalov defeated Ramkumar Ramanathan in the reverse singles rubber.
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Davis Cup: All the key stats from day 1 of India’s World Group Play-off tie against Canada
With three matches yet to be played, Canada and India are tied at 1-1 in Edmonton.
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Davis Cup: Can India pull off an upset against a hobbling Canada in the World Group Play-offs?
The hosts may be led by the talented Denis Shapovalov, but India’s singles players are no slouches against strong opponents.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Looking back: From Amritraj specials to Paes magic, these are India’s best Davis Cup performances
It’s a legacy dotted with some rich performances, both with wins as well as losses.
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Del Potro didn’t just beat Federer, he made it clear that he’s not fading away anytime soon
In a career littered with injuries, the 28-year-old from Argentina keeps fighting.
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Venus Williams at the US Open: Five of her most memorable matches at Flushing Meadows
The former world No 1 will mark her first semi-final appearance in the tournament since 2010.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Resurgence is the new silver lining in Petra Kvitova’s comeback cloud
The 27-year-old will try and reach her first US Open semi-final, with a quarter-final clash against Venus Williams.
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‘Just the beginning’: What it takes for Ramkumar Ramanathan to live up to his potential
The 22-year-old became the only second player since Somdev Devvarman to play in the singles main draw of an ATP Masters.
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Passion over money: Greco-Roman wrestler Sajan Bhanwal carves a niche for himself
The 18-year-old won India’s first Greco-Roman medal in 16 years at the World Junior Championships.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller