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Praggnanandhaa Claims Candidates Seat Amidst WC Runner-Up Finish

In the World Cup final tie-breaker, Praggnanandhaa went down fighting to world No. 1 by rating and former world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway….reports Asian Lite News Though Indian chess Grandmaster (GM)

August 25, 2023

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Praggnanandhaa’s FIDE World Cup Run Ends in Final Against Carlsen

World no.1 Carlsen played a fantastic endgame to take down Praggnanandhaa in the first 25+10 Rapid tiebreak game with the black pieces…reports Asian Lite News The brilliant run by India’s Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

August 24, 2023

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ICC Ranking: SKY Continues T20I Dominance

Suryakumar continued his stay at the No.1 position despite the fact he is sitting out the series against Ireland…reports Asian Lite News India’s star batter Suryakumar Yadav extended his stay at the

August 24, 2023

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Praggnanandhaa-Carlsen Decisive Battle Set for Thursday

Carlsen drew the first game of classical chess after 35 moves with the Indian prodigy. …reports Asian Lite News The second game of Classical Chess at the Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE)

August 24, 2023

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S. Africa Achieves Gender Pay Parity in Cricket

Not only will women’s international players earn the same match fees as their male counterparts, but the women’s domestic leagues will also be professional…reports Asian Lite News South Africa have become the

August 23, 2023

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Iconic Zimbabwe Cricket Legend Heath Streak dies at 49

At 31 years old in 2005, he declared his retirement, and even now, at 49, Heath Streak stands alone as the sole Zimbabwean bowler to have secured over 100 Test and 200

August 23, 2023

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James Graham’s ‘Dear England’ Comes to West End Oct 9

THE NATIONAL THEATRE’S HIT SOLD-OUT PRODUCTION OF DEAR ENGLAND, BY JAMES GRAHAM, TRANSFERS TO LONDON’S WEST END FOR A STRICTLY LIMITED 14-WEEK RUN, FROM 9 OCTOBER 2023. A preview by west-end theatre

August 22, 2023

London News·Sport·Theatre

Praggnanandhaa sets up Chess World Cup final clash with Carlsen

For Praggnanandhaa, giant slaying is not new in this tournament. He had earlier defeated far more higher-rated players, including US GM Hikaru Nakamura, world No. 2 by rating…reports Asian Lite News India’s

August 22, 2023

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India unveils squad for Asia Cup showdown

The 2023 Asia Cup will be co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka with the tournament running from August 30 to September 17….reports Asian Lite News The Board of Control for Cricket in

August 22, 2023

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Gaikwad, Samson, Rinku power India to 2-0 lead over Ireland

Opener Andy Balbirnie was the lone ranger for Ireland with his 72 off 51 balls, but it went in vain as India’s bowlers, led by a superb Jasprit Bumrah, kept Ireland to

August 21, 2023

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