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IJF suspends Putin as honorary president

The IJF also said this week that it is cancelling an event which was scheduled to be held in Russia…reports Asian Lite News Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honorary president of

March 1, 2022

Sports·World News

India plans to host 44th Chess Olympiad

Chess Olympiad is a biennial team event, in which teams from approximately 190 countries compete for two weeks…reports Asian Lite News The Indian chess federation is bidding to host the 44th Chess

March 1, 2022

India News·Sport·Sports

Ranji Trophy: Remarkable win for Kerala with Rohan’s historic hundred

Kerala and Madhya Pradesh have 13 points each in the group, with the latter ahead due to superior net run rate. The match between these two teams from March 3 will determine

February 28, 2022

India News·Sport·Sports

Maharashtra to host 70 league IPL matches across venues

In either scenario, the tournament is set to wrap up on Sunday, May 29. However, the venues for the playoffs are yet to be decided…reports Asian Lite News A total of 70

February 27, 2022

India News·Sport·Sports

Teams can play with nine fit players in Women’s ODI World Cup

Teams have been permitted to bring extra reserves with them to New Zealand, beyond the 15-player squad, so players can be brought in and out of the squad in the case of

February 25, 2022

India News·Sport·Sports

Qatar Open: Coco Gauff stormed into quarterfinals

Gauff, seeded 14th, also sealed her first win over a Top 10 player since Rome 2021, where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka and Ashleigh Barty (via retirement) to reach the last eight…reports Asian

February 24, 2022

Qatar·Sport·Sports

GMR Group acquires franchise in new T20 League in UAE

Franchise deal inked between GMR Group and UAE T20 League in Dubai and the remaining partnerships will be announced over the coming weeks, reports Asian Lite News Indian-based infrastructure powerhouse, GMR Group

February 24, 2022

Sports

Cricketers, Olympians among those celebrating India-UK Week of Sport

This week’s activity leads up to the ‘India-UK Together 2022’ initiative. The joint initiative, led by the British Council and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, will be launched later this year…reports

February 22, 2022

Sport·Sports·UK News

Qatar Open: Azarenka wins Putintseva in opening match

Azarenka has now improved her stellar career win-loss record in Doha to 18-2, as she aims to become the first three-time Doha champion…reports Asian Lite News Former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka of

February 21, 2022

Qatar·Sport·Sports

Malaysia, Indonesia claim men’s and women’s titles in Badminton Asia Team Championships

The men’s team, who are the holders of the title, beat Singapore 3-2 in a tight semi-final…reports Asian Lite News Malaysian and Indonesian shuttlers beat their respective rivals to win the men’s

February 20, 2022

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