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Bengaluru’s Ishaan Madesh, Nigel Abraham Thomas score in MRF Formula races, sensational win for Tarushi Vikram

Chennai, Jan 24 (UNI) Bengaluru’s Ishaan Madesh and Nigel Abraham Thomas displayed impressive race craft to notch fine victories from pole positions in the MRF Formula 2000 and Formula 1600 categories, respectively, at the damp and windy Madras International Circuit, at Irungattukottai, about 40 km from here, where the fourth and final round of the MRF MMSC-FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship 2025, began on Saturday.
Equally impressive was Tarushi Vikram from Chikmagaluru who notched her maiden win this season in the highly competitive MRF Saloons (Toyota Etios) category with a sensational drive in light drizzle, starting from pole position, while Chennai’s Ritesh Rai (Buzzing Hornet) and Diljith TS (DTS Racing) from Thrissur continued their winning streak in the Indian Touring Cars and Super Stock classes, respectively.
Versatile racer from Chennai, Deepak Ravikumar (Performance Racing) marked his return after missing the previous round with a resounding victory in the Indian Junior Touring Cars class, but Bengaluru’s Rithvik Thomas (Race Concepts) continues to lead the championship despite finishing fifth.
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T20I: India beat Pakistan by 61 runs in Colombo

15 Feb 2026 | 10:51 PM

Colombo, Feb 15(UNI) India comprehensively beat Pakistan by 61 runs at the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup here on Sunday at the R Premedasa stadium.

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Argentina beat India 4-2 in FIH Men's Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela

15 Feb 2026 | 10:28 PM

Rourkela, Feb 15 (UNI) India endured a 2-4 defeat against Argentina in the last match of Rourkela leg of the FIH Men's Pro League 2025–26 on Sunday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.

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Indian Football League to begin on Feb 27

15 Feb 2026 | 10:10 PM

New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) The 2025-26 Indian Football League (IFL) season will commence on February 27, with two matches scheduled on the opening day, Namdhari FC will take on Aizawl FC, while Chanmari FC will face Gokulam Kerala FC on the first day of action.

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WTT Star Contender 2026: Desai-Ghorpade finish runners-up in mixed doubles; Jancarik, Odo are singles champions

15 Feb 2026 | 10:00 PM

Chennai, Feb 15(UNI) India’s Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade claimed the mixed doubles runners-up medal after they went down in the final against Romanian second seeds Eduard Ionescu and Bernadette Szocs in the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2026, co-hosted by Ultimate Table Tennis, Sharath Kamal Academy, at the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University here on Sunday.

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