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𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗶 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝗴𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗽𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵, 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 1️⃣3️⃣. 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝘀𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼 𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝘂 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗵𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻.
The 20-year-old will be one of the favourites to medal for India in 10m air pistol at the Asian Games later this month, as much because of her performance streak over the past 18 months as her ability to keep things simple.
✍️: Uthra Ganesan
Read more here: shorturl.at/gnUfu
📸: RV Moorthy
| 2 |  Karun was part of the South Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy but could not find a place in the XI for the semifinal and the ongoing final against East Zone in Chennai 🏏
✍️: Ashwin Achal
Read more here: shorturl.at/qmiil
📸: RV Moorthy | 112 |
| 3 |  In May, Ishan Kishan was involved in a slight kerfuffle with the Chepauk crowd after his Sunrisers Hyderabad knocked out Chennai Super Kings at its home stadium.
However, by the end of the East Zone captain’s marathon knock against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final on Monday, that same home crowd was chanting his name with gusto, willing on his every run.
✍️ Aditya Padinjat
Feature: https://bit.ly/4gRWNPn
#DuleepTrophy | 📸 R. Ragu | 183 |
| 4 |  Five matches, four three-game contests, and more than five hours on court in Shenzhen not only produced a maiden China Masters title for Satwik-Chirag, but also something the Indians needed before the Asian Games: evidence that their bodies could withstand a demanding week.
✍️ Jayantho Sengupta
Read: https://bit.ly/3TfvA1q
📸 AFP | 157 |
| 5 |  𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 🤝 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬
Cricket met chess on Sunday night. RCB all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer, who has played for India in both short formats, took on World No. 4 Javokhir Sindarov.
After the game against the Uzbek, played at RCB Bar & Cafe in Bengaluru, Venkatesh said: “𝘐 𝘨𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥’𝘴 𝘕𝘰. 4 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳. 𝘐 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨.”
📸 Special Arrangement
#GCL | 160 |
| 6 |  Kevin Pietersen has joined England’s white-ball coaching team as a “specialist mentor” ahead of next year’s World Cup in southern Africa.
Details ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4xN9oee
📸 AP | 168 |
| 7 |  Two members of the Iranian women’s football team who claimed asylum in Australia have confirmed their pivotal refusal to sing the national anthem during the Women’s Asian Cup in March was a protest against Tehran.
The team was criticised in Iran and branded as a traitor in the media there for remaining silent when the anthem was played ahead of its clash against South Korea.
Read more: shorturl.at/QKJz2 | 📷 Getty Images | 160 |
| 8 |  𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐳 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧!
The defending US Open champion missed the French Open and Wimbledon as he recovered from a wrist injury and did not play any tournaments in the lead-up to the final Grand Slam at the Flushing Meadows.
Despite the lack of match practice, the Spaniard has reasserted his status as the tournament favourite with a win over American Tommy Paul to book his place in the final eight.
Read more: shorturl.at/oPnvc | 📷 Reuters | 151 |
| 9 |  +1There are very few moments in Formula One that can match the passion of the podium ceremony at the Italian Grand Prix, especially when the beloved Scarlet Red colour adorns the top step.
But this time, there was a key difference.
The red was replaced by jet-black. The ferocious sound of “Fratelli d’Italia” pierced through the skies regardless.
Anish Pathiyil sums up how 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli achieved something only four Italians have ever managed: winning their home Grand Prix at Monza.
Read more: shorturl.at/3jbks | 📷 Getty Images/Reuters | 150 |
| 10 |  𝐈𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧, 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐰!
The East Zone skipper brings up his double century off 270 balls to put his side in the driving seat on day 2 of the Duleep Trophy final against South Zone.
He becomes only the third East Zone batter in history to record a double ton in the tournament, after Arun Lal and Saba Karim.
Live action: shorturl.at/d4wQ7 | 📷 PTI | 157 |
| 11 |  𝐈𝐂𝐘𝐌𝐈
Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar continued their charmed run on the global stage with a new world record in the World Archery Para Series in Ahmedabad.
The Indian pair scored 1⃣4⃣0⃣0⃣ in the Compound Mixed Team qualification round, bettering the previous record of 1⃣3⃣9⃣9⃣ that they had set at the Paris Paralympics, also in the qualification round.
Read more: shorturl.at/VoSYG | 📷 Vijay Soneji | 166 |
| 12 |  𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐭𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧!
The Arsenal manager said that his side’s performance in the 2-1 win over Chelsea in the Premier League showed that it can take a step up from last season’s title-winning level.
Read more: shorturl.at/7HV77 | 📷 REUTERS | 160 |
| 13 |  Australia has announced its Test squad for the South Africa tour starting next month.
Under-fire batter Marnus Labuschagne, who was dropped from the ODI squad last week after a run of poor returns with the bat, has managed to keep his place for the longer format.
Find out more: shorturl.at/BjD3K | 📷 AP | 174 |
| 14 |  𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤-𝐭𝐨-𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐳!
The Spaniard moved into the quarterfinals of the US Open 2026 with a straight-sets win over USA’s Tommy Paul.
Alcaraz has been in top form at the year-end Grand Slam this year despite missing four months due to injury.
Read more: shorturl.at/O9oka | 📷 REUTERS | 166 |
| 15 |  Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated China’s He Jiting and Ren Xiangyu 21-11, 13-21, 21-17 in the China Masters 2026 final to claim their 10th BWF World Tour title.
Report▶️ https://shorturl.at/oenkU | 240 |
| 16 |  Syndrela Das and Sutirtha Mukherjee settled for second place in the women’s doubles final at the WTT Contender Almaty.
The third-seeded Indian pair went down 3-0 (2-11, 5-11, 18-20) to Japan’s Miu Hirano and Miyuu Kihara in a shade over 30 minutes.
https://shorturl.at/VlHml | 250 |
| 17 |  𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺?😮
Carlos Tevez is hoping to bring Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo together for his star-studded farewell match at Boca Juniors in December.
More Details▶️ https://shorturl.at/GvXyA | 232 |
| 18 |  After having thoughts that he might have to leave the sport due to an injury, Avinash Sable has recovered and is confident of defending his Asian Games gold.
✍️Ashwin Achal
▶️https://shorturl.at/NgLHV
📸Getty Images | 232 |
| 19 |  +1𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟱𝟱 - 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗧𝟮𝟬𝗜𝘀!
Shree Charani and Prema Rawat each pick three wickets, Deepti Sharma bags two scalps and Shafali also contributes with a dismissal.
Harmanpreet Kaur's side has done a tremendous job with the ball in Dubai.
#INDvPAK | Live Updates: https://bit.ly/4gPsE3b
#WomensAsiaCup | 📸 BCCI Women | 260 |
| 20 |  Syndrela Das and Sutirtha Mukherjee enter the women’s doubles final at the WTT Contender Almaty after beating compatriots Diya Chitale and Yashaswini Ghorpade 3-1 in 33 minutes.
#WTTAlmaty | Details: https://bit.ly/3VdUY8g
📸 World Table Tennis | 256 |
