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Chinese para swimmer wins Laureus Award

Madrid: Chinese paralympic swimmer Jiang Yuyan was named the Laureus Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award here on Monday.Jiang lost her right arm and right leg in...

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Rune stuns Alcaraz to become first Dane to win Barcelona Open

Barcelona: Denmark's Holger Rune won the Barcelona Open tennis tournament on Sunday after a 7-6(6), 6-2 win over...

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Argentina book 2026 FIFA World Cup berth by beating Brazil

Buenos Aires: Holders Argentina secured their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory...

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IOC executive board approves inclusion of boxing at LA 2028 Olympics

Costa Navarino (Greece): The executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has green-lit the inclusion of boxing...

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Australian Batter Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Champions Trophy exit

Dubai: Australian Batter Steve Smith, has announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket following the team's...

ICC reveals venues for WTC 2023 & 2025 Finals

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GC NewsDesk - 21/09/2022

Dubai: International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday revealed that the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final will be hosted by The Oval in June...

Nadal, Serena pay tribute to Federer

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GC NewsDesk - 16/09/2022

New Delhi: Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams paid tribute to Swiss legend Roger Federer following his retirement announcement.The 20-time Grand Slam winner and Swiss...

Schedule for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup announced

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GC NewsDesk - 16/09/2022

Dubai: Fixtures for the inaugural ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup have been announced. The tournament will take place from January 14 to 29,...

Shane Warne film ‘beyond disrespectful’: Daughter

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GC NewsDesk - 15/09/2022

Melbourne: Plans to dramatise cricketer Shane Warne's life in a telemovie only months after his death are "beyond disrespectful", his eldest daughter says.Australia's Nine...