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Buchi Babu: Hyderabad on backfoot in semifinals

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Hyderabad: Hyderabad find itself on the backfoot against TNCA President’s XI on day three of the All India Buchi Babu Invitation Cricket Tournament semifinal match in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. At stumps, Hyderabad reached 227/7 in 75 overs in their second innings, with Rohit Rayudu scoring 61 and T Ravi Teja and CV Milind unbeaten on 33 and 37, respectively. Earlier, TNCA President’s XI scored 327 and secured a narrow 14-run lead, driven by Rithik Eashwaran’s 100 (9×4, 2×6), while Tanay Tyagarajan impressed with 7/95 for Hyderabad.

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Telangana shooters excel in India Open Shooting in Goa

admin — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:34:58 +0000

Hyderabad: Telangana shooters excelled at the recently concluded 0832 India Open Shooting Competitions 2024 in Goa, securing multiple medals. Manideep Jetta secured two golds in the 50M Rifle 3P events. Raiyan Faisal Yousufuddin won gold in the 50M Rifle Prone Junior Men Individual. Arcita Karar earned gold in both the 10M Air Pistol Junior Women Individual and Team categories. Other medalists Chennupalli Pranathi grabbed a silver and a bronze, and Gopala Krishna Kalagara and B Shankar won a bronze and a silver respectively, showcasing Telangana’s shooting prowess. Telangana Rifle Association congratulated the shooters on their achievements and wished them success in future competitions.

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Paris Paralympics: India reaches 20-medal milestone, surpasses Tokyo tally

admin — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:34:22 +0000

Paris: India surpassed its Tokyo 2020 tally to hit the 20-medal mark for the first time ever in the history of the Paralympic Games and the count is expected increase on Wednesday with the country’s para-athletes continuing their hunt for medals. After Deepthi Jeevanji pocketed bronze in women’s 400m T20 race on her Paralympics debut in the evening. India added four more medals to its tally in Para-Athletics late on Tuesday night, with two double-podium finishes swelling its tally past it’s Tokyo haul of 19 medals.

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US Open: Emma Navarro shines, reaches first Grand Slam semifinal

admin — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:32:42 +0000

New York: Emma Navarro, seeded 13th, outclassed Spain’s Paula Badosa in the US Open women’s singles quarterfinals after coming from 5-1 behind in the second set to book spot in her maiden Grand Slam semifinal. Playing in front of her home crowd, Navarro registered a 6-2, 7-5 win after scripting an astonishing comeback in the second set to progress to the last four of the US Open. The result will guarantee her a debut top 10 ranking next week. The 23-year-old American is continuing her breakthrough season which saw her lifting the first WTA Tour title in Hobart in January.

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Intercontinental Cup: India fail to impress against Mauritius

admin — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:31:55 +0000

Hyderabad: India’s new era under head coach Manolo Marquez began with a frustrating 0-0 draw against Mauritius in the opening fixture of the Intercontinental Cup at GMC Balayogi Athletics Stadium, Hyderabad on Tuesday. With India conceding 11 goals in their last eight matches, Marquez’s first priority was to solidify the defense. However, the burning question loomed large: Who would step up to score goals in the post-Sunil Chhetri era?

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