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Alcaraz Defeats Djokovic in US Open Semi-Final, Sets Up Highly Anticipated Final

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz powered past Novak Djokovic in straight sets (6-4, 7-6(7-4), 6-2) to reach the 2025 US Open final, marking his seventh Grand Slam final and second at Flushing Meadows. The 22-year-old’s tactical brilliance and resilience overcame the 38-year-old Djokovic’s experience, setting up a much-anticipated championship clash.

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Sep 06

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India Smashes Thailand 11-0 in Asia Cup Hockey Opener

The Indian women's hockey team launched their 2025 Asia Cup campaign emphatically with an 11-0 victory over Thailand at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park in Hangzhou, China. The commanding win raises hopes for India’s strong contention in the tournament and possible direct qualification for the 2026 Women’s Hockey World Cup.

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Sep 06

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Emotional Messi Bids Farewell to Argentina with Two Goals

Lionel Messi scored twice in his emotional farewell match for Argentina on September 4, 2025, leading the national team to a 3-0 victory over Venezuela. The iconic footballer’s tearful goodbye at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires marks the end of an era for Argentina’s national team as he hints at focusing on club football and philanthropy moving forward.

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Sep 06

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Former Indian Leg-Spinner Amit Mishra Announces Retirement After 25-Year-Long Career

Amit Mishra, one of India’s most successful leg-spinners, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket after a distinguished 25-year career spanning domestic, international, and IPL cricket. His legacy includes multiple IPL hat-tricks and significant contributions to India’s national team.

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Sep 04

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Djokovic Dances Into 53rd Grand Slam Semi-Final at the US Open, Celebrating With Fans and Family

Novak Djokovic delivered a historic performance at the 2025 US Open, securing his record 53rd career Grand Slam semi-final and delighting fans by dancing courtside for his daughter's birthday.

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Sep 04

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ATP and WTA Tours Heat Up as Emerging Stars Challenge Veterans in 2025

The ATP and WTA tennis tours continue their competitive momentum with key tournaments offering valuable ranking points. Emerging young players are making significant advances, challenging seasoned professionals and setting up an exciting second half of the season.

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Sep 02

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The Rise of Young Sports Icons: Gill & Rajeshwaran’s Journey

Shubman Gill is gearing up as a key player and vice-captain for India’s Asia Cup 2025 campaign after recovering from an illness and completing intensive training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. Simultaneously, young tennis prospect Maaya Rajeshwaran has advanced to the second round in the junior singles at the US Open, underscoring India’s blooming pipeline of youth talent dominating on global stages.

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Sep 02

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Asia Cup Highlights: India Advances, Multisport Victories

India’s cricket team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, has advanced to the Asia Cup Super 4s stage, showcasing a strong start in the T20 tournament held in the UAE. Alongside cricket, Indian athletes have shone in other global sports arenas including the US Open tennis, the Dutch Grand Prix, and the Badminton World Championships. Neeraj Chopra leads India’s medal hopes at the World Athletics Championships, while Oscar Piastri clinched a thrilling victory at the Dutch GP, highlighting a day of multi-sport triumphs.

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Sep 02

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International Football League Kicks Off 2025 Season with Expanded Global Teams

The 2025 season of the International Football League has officially begun, featuring a record number of teams from emerging football nations. The league's opening matches showcased intense competition and notable new talents, while officials anticipate increased global viewership boosted by live streaming services.

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Sep 01

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Satwik-Chirag Triumph in BWF World Championships

Indian badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty delivered a dramatic comeback victory at the 2025 BWF World Championships in Paris, overcoming Chinese sixth seeds Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang. Their inspiring win secures a place in the quarterfinals and boosts India’s chances for medals at the prestigious tournament.

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Aug 29

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India Hosts FIDE World Cup as Star Players Advance

India is proudly hosting the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa from October 30 to November 27, marking the event’s return to Indian soil after more than two decades. The tournament features a strong field of 206 players, including Indian prodigy R. Praggnanandhaa, who has secured a spot in the Grand Chess Tour final, showcasing India’s rising prominence in international chess.

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Aug 29

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National Sports Day Commemorates Major Dhyan Chand

India celebrates National Sports Day every year on August 29, marking the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The day honors his unparalleled contributions to Indian and world hockey, while also serving as a platform for promoting sports and fitness across the country. The Indian President presents prestigious sports awards on this occasion, recognizing outstanding athletes and coaches.

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Aug 29

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Alcaraz Defeats Djokovic in US Open Semi-Final, Sets Up Highly Anticipated Final

India Smashes Thailand 11-0 in Asia Cup Hockey Opener

Emotional Messi Bids Farewell to Argentina with Two Goals

Former Indian Leg-Spinner Amit Mishra Announces Retirement After 25-Year-Long Career

Djokovic Dances Into 53rd Grand Slam Semi-Final at the US Open, Celebrating With Fans and Family

ATP and WTA Tours Heat Up as Emerging Stars Challenge Veterans in 2025

The Rise of Young Sports Icons: Gill & Rajeshwaran’s Journey

Asia Cup Highlights: India Advances, Multisport Victories

International Football League Kicks Off 2025 Season with Expanded Global Teams

Satwik-Chirag Triumph in BWF World Championships

India Hosts FIDE World Cup as Star Players Advance

National Sports Day Commemorates Major Dhyan Chand