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August 17, 2026 11:13 AM

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India to face England in FIH Hockey World Cup Pool D clash today

In the FIH Hockey World Cup, the Indian men’s team will take on England in their second Pool D encounter at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, this evening. The match is scheduled to begin at 6:30 PM Indian Standard Time. Both teams will be looking to build on their winning s...

August 17, 2026 8:16 AM

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Sporting Club Delhi beat FC Raengdai 5-1 to enter Durand Cup semi-finals

In Football, Sporting Club Delhi defeated debutants Football Club Raengdai 5-1 in the first quarter-final of the 135th Indian Oil Durand Cup at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium in Ranchi yesterday. The victory sends Sporting Club Delhi into the semi-finals, while Football Club Raengdai’s impressive ...

August 16, 2026 10:00 PM

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India Draw 2-2 With China in FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup Opener

In the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup, India began their campaign with a thrilling 2-2 draw against China in a group-stage match at Amstelveen in the Netherlands, today. Navneet gave India an early lead in the eighth minute, but China equalised through Zhang Ying’s penalty stroke in the 15th minute. D...

August 16, 2026 3:47 PM

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China Defeat Qatar 118-66 in FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup in Ahmedabad

In Basketball, China defeated Qatar 118-66 in the FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup competition at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat today. The Chinese team dominated from the opening quarter and maintained its control throughout the game, securing a convincing 52-point victory.     Meanwh...

August 16, 2026 8:08 AM

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Magnus Carlsen wins Esports World Cup chess title for second consecutive year

In Chess, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen has won Esports World Cup title for the second year in a row, by defeating Belarusian Grandmaster Denis Lazavik 2-0 in Paris, France. Representing Team Liquid, the 35-year-old Norwegian remained completely undefeated throughout the entire tournament.    Meanwhile...

August 15, 2026 7:17 PM

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Hockey: India beat Wales 3-1 in Group D

In Hockey, India defeated Wales 3-1 today in a Group D match of the FIH Hockey World Cup in Amstelveen, Netherlands.  For India, captain Harmanpreet Singh scored two goals, while Sanjay Rana scored one. Sam Welsh scored the lone goal for Wales.

August 14, 2026 7:28 PM

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Sinquefield Cup 2026: Praggnanandhaa Makes Strong Comeback, Defeats Van Foreest

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa bounced back from his previous-round defeat to secure a convincing victory over Dutch player Jorden Van Foreest in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup.     The win took Praggnanandhaa’s tally to two-and-a-half points from four games, placing him in a share of...