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Yuan Yue advances to quarterfinals of WTA Hong Kong Open

Hong Kong, Oct 30 (UNI) China's Yuan Yue rallied from a set down to defeat Japan's Nao Hibino
4-6, 7-5, 6-2 and advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA Hong Kong Open on Wednesday.
After losing the first set, the sixth seed trailed 3-5 in the second before winning four consecutive games to force a decider. She then closed out the match with victory in the third set over the world-ranked No. 159 player.
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Neeraj Chopra finally nails Zelezny's 90m prophecy

17 May 2025 | 7:06 PM

Doha, May 17 (UNI) "Today is the day for 90m", a prophecy uttered by legendary coach Jan Zelezny set the tone for history at the Doha Diamond League on Friday. True to his words, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra delivered a spectacular 90.23-metre, becoming the first Indian to breach the elusive 90-metre barrier and shatter the national record.

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Fans buy Kohli No 18 jerseys ahead of RCB-KKR match

Fans buy Kohli No 18 jerseys ahead of RCB-KKR match

17 May 2025 | 5:34 PM

Bengaluru, May 17 (UNI) Cricket fans thronged merchandise stalls outside Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday, snapping up memorabilia and jerseys bearing Virat Kohli’s iconic number 18 ahead of the IPL 2025 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders.

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NZ & Canada tie thriller in Pacific Four series

17 May 2025 | 4:19 PM

Christchurch, May 17 (UNI) New Zealand and Canada tied 27-27 in a thrilling second round of the Pacific Four series here on Saturday.

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Gachibowli Stadium shines as Miss World 2025 sports finale celebrates global unity and empowerment

17 May 2025 | 4:18 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (UNI) The Gachibowli Stadium transformed into a vibrant arena of energy and elegance as contestants of Miss World 2025 from across the globe came together for the much-anticipated Sports Finale.

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Praggnanandhaa title win at Superbest Chess in Romania a defining moment : Stalin

Praggnanandhaa title win at Superbest Chess in Romania a defining moment : Stalin

17 May 2025 | 4:07 PM

Chennai, May 17 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin congratulated
chess prodigy GM Praggnanandhaa for winning the Superbet Chess Classic
2025 in Romania and termed it as a defining moment in Indian chess.

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