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CWG organising committee rejects high-jumper Tejaswin Shankar's inclusion

Commonwealth Games (CWG). Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) acting president Anil Khanna told TOI on Thursday that the Birmingham Organising Committee (OC) has rejected IOA’s request to allow Tejaswin as replacement for quartermiler Arokia Rajiv, who had withdrawn from the national interstate athletics championships held last month in Chennai due to illness. The request to the organisers was made on behalf of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), which had asked IOA “to increase the quota for athletics so that others who have met the qualifying standards can also compete in CWG”.

CWG organisers reject Tejaswin Shankar's late inclusion, say replacement allowed among athletes in same event

Commonwealth Games even after winning a case in the Delhi High Court against his exclusion from the Indian athletics team after the Birmingham CWG organisers rejected his late entry. The CWG organisers have informed the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) that "late athlete replacements (LAR) will only be permitted to compete in events in which the original athlete was entered".

Venus Williams 'excited' by her unexpected inclusion in Wimbledon mixed doubles

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Fainga'anuku to make All Blacks debut, Barrett a surprise inclusion at flank

Powerhouse wing Leicester Fainga'anuku will make his All Blacks debut after being named on Thursday in the side to start against Ireland in the first Test as Covid struck down another New Zealand coach.

India to take late call on Rohit's inclusion after positive COVID-19 test

India's captain Rohit Sharma may miss their test match against England starting on Friday after he tested positive for COVID-19, but the team will take a late call on his inclusion after his next COVID test, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Wednesday.

India vs England, 5th Test: India to take late call on Rohit Sharma's inclusion after positive Covid test

Rohit Sharma may miss their Test match against England starting on Friday after he tested positive for Covid-19, but the team will take a late call on his inclusion after his next Covid test, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Wednesday. Sharma tested positive during a warm-up match in Leicester last week and the question of who leads the side in his absence has been left hanging, with vice-captain KL Rahul not in the squad due to an injury. India were 2-1 ahead in the series last September when the final Test at Old Trafford was cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in their camp. The fifth Test will be played in Edgbaston from Friday.

India to take late call on Rohit's inclusion after positive COVID test

India's captain Rohit Sharma may miss their test match against England starting on Friday after he tested positive for COVID-19, but the team will take a late call on his inclusion after his next COVID test, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Wednesday.

World Archery proposes inclusion of indoor compound events for 2028 LA Olympics

Currently, the Olympics only have recurve events in the sport. The high-scoring compound events which are played indoors as well as outdoors, are part of sports programmes of the Asian Games, European Games, Pan American Games, World Games and World University Games but not the Olympics.

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CWG organising committee rejects high-jumper Tejaswin Shankar's inclusion

CWG organisers reject Tejaswin Shankar's late inclusion, say replacement allowed among athletes in same event

Venus Williams 'excited' by her unexpected inclusion in Wimbledon mixed doubles

Fainga'anuku to make All Blacks debut, Barrett a surprise inclusion at flank

India to take late call on Rohit's inclusion after positive COVID-19 test

India vs England, 5th Test: India to take late call on Rohit Sharma's inclusion after positive Covid test

India to take late call on Rohit's inclusion after positive COVID test

World Archery proposes inclusion of indoor compound events for 2028 LA Olympics