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Camaraderie was the key in India’s Thomas Cup triumph: Chirag Shetty

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who played a pivotal role in India’s historic Thomas Cup win, are enjoying all the adulation and felt it was the cheerleaders in the team who lifted them when the chips were down. “All the teams were better than us, but no one had the hunger (to win the title) that we had. Nobody cheered their teammates like the way we did,” Shetty said on the sidelines of the inauguration of a badminton league.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen in firm focus as Indians eye good show in Indonesia Super Series

Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy, the heroes of India's historic Thomas Cup triumph, have been drawn to clash in the pre-quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open where Saina Nehwal may run into nemesis Carolina Marin in the second round of the Super Series 500 event, starting Tuesday. The Indian shuttlers will look to hit top gear in the build up to the Commonwealth Games, starting July 28. The men's shuttlers touched a new high with their Thomas Cup exploits where India defeated 14-time champions Indonesia to win their first ever title.

FIH Hockey 5s: Indian Men's Team Beats Poland 6-4 In Final To Win Title

A magnificent India made a stunning comeback from being three-goal down to beat Poland 6-4 in a pulsating final to clinch the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s championship here on Sunday. India, who had topped the five-team league standings with three wins and one draw en route final, ended their campaign with an unbeaten record. This was India's second win of day over the same opponents. India had beaten Poland, who had finished second with two wins and as many losses, 6-2 in their round-robin league match three and half hours earlier in the day.

After email trail, AICF says it supports Viswanathan Anand's candidature for FIDE deputy president

All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Monday said it supports the candidature of Viswanathan Anand for the post of FIDE deputy president, clarifying its stand after anonymous emails claimed that former AICF secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan was the right candidate for the job. Anand will be contesting for the post as part of incumbent FIDE (the sport's global body) president Arkady Dvorkovich's team.

Arjun Erigaisi upbeat about India's chances in Chess Olympiad

Arjun Erigaisi, who has seen his stock rise in the past few months, is upbeat about India's chances in the upcoming chess Olympiad. The 18-year-old chess player from Telangana has won a handful of tournaments so far this year and has become the highest-rated Indian in the world blitz rankings at 13th. The young GM, who aims to break the 2700 (Elo) barrier soon, believes the Indian teams are strong and could do well in the 44th Olympiad later this year.

Getting out of bio-bubble is really very satisfying: Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant is feeling relaxed after the Board of Control for Cricket in India decided to remove restrictions imposed on players and decided to conduct the upcoming series between India and South Africa without bio-bubbles. This move came after a drastic reduction in cases all over the country. The wicketkeeper-batter is currently in Delhi with Team India as the five-match T20I series against South Africa begins on June 9 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Indonesia Masters 2022: Pramudya Ingin Ukir Tinta Emas di Istora

Ganda putra Pramudya Kusumawardana mematok target tinggi di event Indonesia Masters 2022 yang berlangsung di Istora. Bersama Yeremia Rambitan, ia ingin menjadi juara.

Morocco, Nigeria, Tanzania book last 3 spots in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India

Morocco, Nigeria and Tanzania claimed the final three spots to complete the lineup for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022 to be held later this year. This marks a significant milestone as India is all set to host its first-ever FIFA women's tournament from October 11 to October 30.

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Camaraderie was the key in India’s Thomas Cup triumph: Chirag Shetty

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen in firm focus as Indians eye good show in Indonesia Super Series

FIH Hockey 5s: Indian Men's Team Beats Poland 6-4 In Final To Win Title

After email trail, AICF says it supports Viswanathan Anand's candidature for FIDE deputy president

Arjun Erigaisi upbeat about India's chances in Chess Olympiad

Getting out of bio-bubble is really very satisfying: Rishabh Pant

Indonesia Masters 2022: Pramudya Ingin Ukir Tinta Emas di Istora

Morocco, Nigeria, Tanzania book last 3 spots in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India