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WTA to play mostly ‘Traditional’  schedule until Wimbledon
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WTA to play mostly ‘Traditional’ schedule until Wimbledon

January 7, 2021

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour will follow its usual schedule for most of 2021 despite the Coronavirus pandemic, after organisers on Tuesday announced an updated calendar, which takes the season through to Wimbledon in July. The Indian Wells tournament, jointly held with the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), was postponed last month from its…

State-level cycling selection trials in city on Jan. 9, 10
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State-level cycling selection trials in city on Jan. 9, 10

January 6, 2021

Mysuru: Mysore District Cycling Association (MDCA) has invited entries from riders of the district for the upcoming State-level Cycling Selection trials to choose participants for Nationals.  The selection trials will  be held for two events as per the following details: The Mountain Biking Selection in U-14, U-16 and U-18 (all for both Boys and Girls)…

Chess: Goa’s 14-year-old boy becomes India’s 67th GM
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Chess: Goa’s 14-year-old boy becomes India’s 67th GM

January 3, 2021

Goa’s 14-year-old Leon Mendonca has become India’s 67th chess Grand Master (GM) by winning the third and final norm at a tournament in Italy. Mendonca, who achieved the feat at 14 years, 9 months and 17 days, is the second GM from the Coastal State.  The player achieved his first GM norm at the Rigo…

Legendary Hockey player dies at 73
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Legendary Hockey player dies at 73

January 2, 2021

Former India hockey player and 1975 World Cup-winning team member Michael Kindo on Thursday died at the age of 73. He was part of the 1972 Munich Olympics team that won a bronze medal, beating Holland 2-1. The Arjuna Award winner, Kindo was also part of the Indian team that won the World Cup in…

Indian Women’s Hockey team  to tour Argentina
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Indian Women’s Hockey team to tour Argentina

January 2, 2021

After nearly a year since they last played an international match, the Indian women’s hockey team will travel to Argentina for their first tour of the Olympic year 2021. The team is scheduled to leave on Jan. 3 from the national capital and will be competing in eight matches against the host nation, starting from…

Federer and Nadal re-elected  to ATP Players’ Council
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Federer and Nadal re-elected to ATP Players’ Council

December 31, 2020

Tennis legends Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, ranked second and fifth in the world respectively, have been re-elected to the ATP Players’ Council, whose term runs until June 2022. The Council, as voted by ATP player members, also saw the re-election of Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, Australian John Millman, South African Kevin Anderson, Briton Andy Murray…

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